Marine Corps Applications Engineer

Motorola Solutions; Bastrop (LA); Remote; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation Provided

Incentive Bonus Plans

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

10 Paid Holidays

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Silvus Technologies, a Motorola Solutions subsidiary, seeks a Business Development Engineer for the US Marine Corps to bridge RF capabilities with customer needs and emerging trends. You’ll support field tests, demonstrations, and tech planning across expeditionary and tactical environments.

The role requires 2–5 years in a related role, security clearance eligibility, and strong TCP/IP/Linux/Python skills, with up to 50% travel and a 100% remote option depending on location.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Network Engineering, or a related C5ISR field with 2–5 years of demonstrated experience in systems engineering, technical business development, or defence technology roles; OR High School Diploma/GED with 5+ years of relevant technical or defence experience.
• Exposure to or working knowledge of Software-Defined Radios (SDRs), IP-based routing protocols, or tactical communication systems.
• Basic familiarity with RF test equipment, such as spectrum analyzers and signal generators.
• Security Clearance: Government SECRET clearance or the ability to obtain one within 15 months of hire.
• Citizen due to clients under U.
• Practical experience with TCP/IP networking, Linux environments, or scripting languages (e.g., Python, C++) for test automation.
• Ability to work effectively in a remote team setting.
• Outdoor environment for large‑scale field trials and tactical demonstrations.
• Occasional exposure to heat, cold, and allergens while performing tests or demonstrations in rugged field environments.
• Lift equipment up to 50 lbs. for the set‑up of complex tactical network demonstrations and testing.
• Security Clearance: Government SECRET clearance or the ability to obtain one within 15 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Support technical planning, network configuration, and live‑on‑the‑air execution of field trials, modernizations, and user evaluations.
• Collaborate with the Applications Engineering team to leverage continuous testing and competitive benchmarking data, helping verify that proposed solution architectures are technically sound.
• Maintain close alignment with the Business Development team to support their ongoing technical needs and align work with established strategic priorities.
• Assist in building and presenting technical demonstrations tailored to expeditionary littoral and tactical edge networking needs.
• Perform market research to identify potential integrations with industry partners and test end‑to‑end network architectures.
• Assist Business Development in engaging with technical stakeholders across MARCORSYCOM, MCWL, PEO Land Systems, and naval warfare centers.
• Serve as an internal voice for the Marine by gathering field feedback and operational requirements, helping translate them into product roadmap inputs, and tracking engineering progress against operational needs.

Skills

C5ISR domain knowledge

TCP/IP networking

Python scripting

Linux environments

Field experimentation

Education

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

High School Diploma/GED with 5+ years relevant technical or defence experience

Tools

Software-Defined Radios (SDRs)

Spectrum analyzers

Signal generators

Job description

Silvus Technologies, a Motorola Solutions subsidiary, seeks a Business Development Engineer for the US Marine Corps to bridge RF capabilities with customer needs and emerging trends. You’ll support field tests, demonstrations, and tech planning across expeditionary and tactical environments.

The role requires 2–5 years in a related role, security clearance eligibility, and strong TCP/IP/Linux/Python skills, with up to 50% travel and a 100% remote option depending on location.