Air Force BD Engineer: RF & Mesh Networking

Motorola Solutions; Milwaukee (WI); Remote; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive Bonus Plans

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

401K with Company Match

Job summary

Silvus Technologies, part of Motorola Solutions, seeks a Business Development Engineer for the US Air Force to bridge RF capabilities with DoD requirements. You will work with Applications Engineering to demonstrate interoperability and field-readiness of the StreamCaster MANET radios across airborne, surface, expeditionary bases, and unmanned environments.

This role involves up to 50% travel for field tests, meetings, and demos, with a 100% remote option depending on location.

Qualifications

• BS/BA in Electrical/Computer/Network Engineering or related C5ISR field with 2–5 years in systems engineering, technical business development, or defense tech.
• High School Diploma/GED with 5+ years in technical or defense roles may apply.
• Exposure to SDRs, IP routing protocols, or tactical comms systems; RF test equipment familiarity.

Responsibilities

• Analyze US Air Force priorities and map requirements to tactical radio solutions.
• Plan, configure networks, and execute field trials and evaluations.
• Collaborate with Applications Engineering and BD teams to validate architectures.
• Support BD with technical inputs for RFI/RFP responses and demonstrations.
• Travel up to 50% for field tests and customer meetings; remote work may be possible depending on location.

Skills

SDRs familiarity

IP routing protocols

Tactical comms systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer/Network Engineering or related C5ISR field

High School Diploma/GED + 5+ years relevant experience

Tools

Spectrum analyzers

Signal generators

Job description

Silvus Technologies, part of Motorola Solutions, seeks a Business Development Engineer for the US Air Force to bridge RF capabilities with DoD requirements. You will work with Applications Engineering to demonstrate interoperability and field-readiness of the StreamCaster MANET radios across airborne, surface, expeditionary bases, and unmanned environments.

This role involves up to 50% travel for field tests, meetings, and demos, with a 100% remote option depending on location.