Jeffrey Markham

Jeffrey Markham is an EMC Principal Engineer at Element, specializing in Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) across automotive, military, and defense applications. With nearly four decades of experience spanning military service and major automotive OEM Tier 1 suppliers, he brings deep expertise in EMC laboratory design, testing, and hardware development.
Experience
Jeffrey began his career in electromagnetics in 1986 with the United States Navy, serving for eight years. Following military service, he worked in advanced electronics and RF systems for three major OEM Tier 1 suppliers. He focused on EMC lab design and implementation, as well as EMC hardware and printed circuit board design for diverse products including airbag safety systems, radio control electronics, and DOD radar systems. He has also provided EMC consulting services within the automotive industry for laboratory design and product design.
Career Highlights
- Designed, constructed, and achieved accreditation for EMC testing facilities at two major Fortune 500 corporations
- Achieved significant test cost reductions by performing internal EMC testing for employers rather than outsourcing
- Earned iNARTE (International Association for Radio, Telecommunications and Electromagnetics) EMC Certification, demonstrating expertise in EMC principles and practices
Qualifications and Credentials
Qualifications
- United States Navy Class A and C Schools - Advanced Electronics, RF and Microwave Systems
- 35+ college equivalent semester hours in Electrical Engineering
- Various Electromagnetic Compatibility courses and seminars
- iNARTE EMC Certified
- ISO 10725 Quality System Management
Memberships
- IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
- iNARTE (International Association for Radio, Telecommunications and Electromagnetics)





