At TÜV SÜD we are passionate about technology. Innovations impact our daily lives in countless ways, and we are dedicated to being a part of that progress. We test, we audit, we inspect, we advise. We never stop challenging ourselves for the safety of society and its people. We breathe technology, we strive for professional excellence, and we leave a mark. We take the future into our hands. We are TÜV SÜD.

Your Tasks

• Lead and oversee daily operations of the EMC and RF testing laboratories in San Diego, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with ISO/IEC 17025, FCC, ISED, and ETSI standards.
• Manage laboratory P&L, resource allocation, and workload planning to achieve on-time delivery and operational excellence.
• Supervise and develop technical and engineering staff, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous learning.
• Ensure laboratory readiness — including equipment calibration, preventive maintenance, and audit compliance.
• Collaborate with Commercial and Project Management teams to align scheduling, quoting, and delivery with client expectations.
• Develop and implement strategic initiatives to enhance efficiency, service quality, and customer satisfaction.
• Represent operations during client meetings, accreditation audits, and cross-functional reviews.

Your Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronics, or a related Engineering discipline.
• 8–10 years of experience in EMC and/or RF testing within a TIC or related technical environment.
• 3–5 years of management experience leading technical or laboratory teams.
• Comprehensive knowledge of ISO/IEC 17025 and regulatory standards (CISPR, ETSI, FCC, ISED).
• Proven expertise with wireless technologies (5G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, UWB).
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Hands-on experience in lab buildouts and infrastructure planning.
• You don’t meet every single requirement? No problem — we encourage you to apply if this role excites you.

What We Offer

• A collaborative and inclusive culture that values innovation and continuous improvement.
• Competitive compensation with performance-based incentives.
• Professional development and career advancement within a global organization.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, retirement, and paid time off.
• Access to TÜV SÜD’s global expert network and state-of-the-art laboratory resources.
• Opportunities to lead projects shaping the future of wireless technology testing.

Additional Information

• This position is based on-site in San Diego, CA.
• Some domestic and international travel may be required.
• We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability and Veteran

TÜV SÜD America, Inc. is an equal opportunity, employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, marital status, genetics, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status and those laws, directives, and regulations of Federal, State, and Local governing bodies or agencies. We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program.