Company Overview

Motorola Solutions is there for our customers when everything is on the line. In extreme moments — when a hurricane lands or when a fire breaks out. And in everyday moments — when a package arrives just in time for the holiday or when a child doesn’t miss the school bus home. 

We unify voice, data, video and analytics in one integrated ecosystem to enable individuals, businesses and communities to work together in more powerful ways. To help people make better decisions, act confidently and be their best in the moments that matter. Bring your passion, potential and talents to Motorola Solutions and connect with a career that matters.

Department OverviewMany of our systems are designed around the APCO Project 25 communications standard. With the growth of data services some of our customer’s mobile wireless networks are being enhanced with LTE infrastructure for applications such as live mobile video transmission supplementing our traditional core voice and narrowband data networks.
The expected growth in business over the coming years makes this an exciting time to join the organization, with excellent career prospects.
Job Description

Projects are varied in scope, ranging from a single-site installation for a city police department, to a turnkey statewide public safety communications system costing tens or hundreds of millions of dollars. The team comprises Sales, Project Management and System Engineering personnel working together in a high performance culture, often with demanding cycle times and high customer expectations because we are working on mission critical communication systems.

Take total responsibility and oversee all technical aspects of assigned projects from award until system acceptance. 

• Predominant job responsibilities and requirements occur after the sale of the company’s product to the client.

• Provides post-sales technical expertise during the installation, implementation and maintenance systems.

• Implementing detailed customer installation requirements.

• Ensures that client’s needs have been met and that the product/solution is fully functioning according to specification.

• Provide follow-up support to company sales staff and customer personnel by disseminating technical information on specific applications.

• Responsible for the complete design of the system from technical roadmap to architectural designs.

• Defines appropriate platforms and system specifications.

• Determines infrastructure, capacity planning, storage requirements and networking protocols.

• Develops technical, tactical and strategic plans, systems definition and feasibility determination.

• Final Design and implementation of the radio network including infrastructure, subscribers, and mobile backhaul.

• Take full ownership of the technical implementation of the assigned projects.

• Provide technical guidance to the project management team.

• Provide technical details and solutions to customer requirements.

• Make technical presentations to technical and nontechnical audiences including to customers.

• Work with third party vendors to ensure overall quality and technical requirements are met.

• System staging (configuration and preparation of equipment for shipment).

• System acceptance testing.

• Radio coverage testing and interference mitigation.

• Radio system licensing (FCC/Industry Canada/NTIA).

• Preparation of system Fleetmap, encryption and radio programming templates.

• Complete system documentation.

• Conduct System upgrades.

• Provide subject matter expertise (SME).

• Mentor and lead engineer within projects and team

Travel is required for all project phases, from design through final acceptance.

**Must be able to obtain background clearance as required by government customer**

Specific Knowledge/Skills:

• Experience/knowledge in radio communication systems, radio propagation, RF, wireless or broadband/LTE

• Experience, good understanding, and working knowledge in IP networking, network design methodologies & troubleshooting (Ethernet, TCP/IP, L2/L3, MPLS)

• Certifications through CompTIA Network+, Juniper JNCIA-Junos, Nokia NRS1, CCNA or similar

• Experience working with customers.

• Excellent written and verbal communications skills and the ability to present complex topics to nontechnical audiences.

• Self-motivated and able to maintain focus in a pressured environment.

Preferred Experience:

• Previous knowledge and experience working with Juniper, Aviat, Cisco, Nokia/Alcatel, Xtreme, Ceragon

• Experience with switching and routing protocols (OSPF, ISIS, iBGP, eBGP, M-BGP, MPLS RSVP-TE, and LDP)

• Experience/knowledge in line of sight microwave propagation

• RF coverage and interference

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Basic Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or Master’s Degree in Wireless, Electrical or Computer Engineering, Computer Science or other relevant engineering field AND 6+ years of experience

• OR 8+ years of experience in Communication Systems Engineering

Vaccine Requirement

Motorola Solutions has implemented a voluntary COVID-19 vaccination policy. We strongly encourage all employees to be fully vaccinated. Any employee who is not vaccinated must wear a mask at all times when at a Motorola Solutions site or otherwise meeting with other Motorola Solutions employees or customers. Employees who have submitted proof of vaccination must follow site-specific or local mask requirements. Additionally, certain local governments or Motorola Solutions' customers may have vaccine requirements that apply to some of our employees.

Travel RequirementsOver 50%
Relocation ProvidedNone
Position TypeExperienced
Referral Payment PlanYes

Our U.S. Benefits include:

• Incentive Bonus Plans
• Medical, Dental, Vision benefits effective Day 1
• 401K with Company Match and Day 1 vesting
• 9 Paid Holidays
• Generous Paid Time Off Packages
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Paid Parental & Family Leave
• and more!

EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran's status, or, any other protected characteristic.