Senior System Test & Automation Engineer

Silvus Technologies; Los Angeles (CA); Presencial; USD 140.000 - 195.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Silvus Technologies, based in West Los Angeles, is seeking a Senior System Test & Automation Engineer to own test strategy, automate validation, and demonstrate our MANET/MIMO products under development. The role is onsite, requires a clear track record in embedded firmware testing and software scripting, and involves collaboration with R&D and product teams.

You will work across firmware, hardware, and software domains, design robust test plans, and ensure test coverage for new features and

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field is required.
• At least 10 years of experience in system test and automation.
• Strong embedded firmware development, testing, scripting (C/C++, Python) skills.
• Experience with wireless networking in an electronics R&D or manufacturing setting.
• Proven ability to operate lab instruments and lab environments for testing.
• U.S. citizenship is required for government-related work; background check and drug test are required.

Responsabilidades

• Own the design and execution of full coverage test procedures for wireless systems.
• Develop test plans, implement automation, and troubleshoot new designs.
• Collaborate with R&D system engineers and software team to extend test capabilities.
• Design logging and analysis tools to evaluate system performance.
• Maintain and optimize lab test setups and environments for accurate testing.
• Perform firmware/hardware changes to harden features and validate fixes.
• Occasional domestic travel to support experiments and demonstrations.

Conocimientos

Embedded firmware development

Testing & automation

C/C++

Python

Wireless networking

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Herramientas

Lab instrumentation

Descripción del empleo

Senior System Test & Automation Engineer

Silvus Technologies, a leading provider of advanced MANET and MIMO communications systems, is reshaping mesh network technology for mission-critical applications – on the ground, in the air and at sea. Its battle-proven StreamCaster family of MANET radios and proprietary MN-MIMO waveform provides the vital communications link for defense, law enforcement and public safety agencies around the world, and in the toughest operational environments.

Silvus Technologies is a wholly owned subsidiary of Motorola Solutions, Inc.

Would you like to join an incredibly talented group of people, doing very challenging work, with the prime directive of “Keeping Our Heroes Connected”?

THE OPPORTUNITY

Silvus is seeking a Senior System Test and Automation Engineer who will report to the R&D Director, Implementation on the Research and Developmentteam. The successful individual in this role will be part of the R&D team that understands performance requirements, develops test plans, implements testing infrastructure and streamlined test automation, and performs demonstration of Silvus’ MANET radios and other wireless products and technologies under development.

This position is fully onsite, Monday through Friday, at Silvus Technologies’ HQ in the heart of vibrant West Los Angeles.

The following is a list of at least some of the current essential job functions of the position. Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time at its discretion.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ownership of the complete design and execution of full coverage test procedures for novel wireless communication, sensing, and other effects and solutions using Silvus hardware and software products
• Working closely with R&D system engineers and Engineering teams to understand performance requirements and expected system behaviors, define test plans and implement test automation, perform troubleshooting and qualification of new designs.
• Working closely with the software development team to augment test systems to support rollout of new features and product configurations.
• Design and implementation of logging and analysis tools to capture performance of both the systems under test and the test infrastructure itself.
• Oversight of the usage, performance, and maintenance of laboratory test setups including variety of wireless environment emulation and test equipment and environments.
• Test and hardening of existing features through firmware and hardware changes in a practical environment.
• Other related duties, of which the above are representative.
• Travel Requirements- Occasional domestic travel away from the office, including overnight, to support experimentation and demonstration of cutting-edge technology under development.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Technology, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or another relevant field.
• Minimum 10 years of relevant industry experience, specifically in system test and automation
• Demonstrated experience in embedded firmware development, testing, scripting, C/C++, and python
• Demonstrated experience in wireless/networking in an electronics manufacturing or R&D environment.
• Proven experience with lab instruments such as signal generators, spectrum analyzers, and wireless environment emulation equipment and laboratory configuration
• Proven experience with wireless and radio communication systems, radio frequency signal propagation principles, and digital communication technologies.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen due to clients under U.S. government contracts.
• All employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background check and drug test.

PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Advanced degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering
• Demonstrated experience with TCP/IP networking.
• Excellent organizational skills, attentiveness to details, and ability to multi-task and quickly switch gears.
• Strong verbal and written communications skills to effectively communicate internally and with customers.
• Ability to work independently, take initiative, and effectively interact with cross-functional teams and customers.

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Indoor air-conditioned facility.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to do the following:
  • Lift equipment up to 20 lbs. for the set-up of demonstrations and testing.
  • Perform bending and reaching movements to place items on lower and higher shelves.
  • Kneeling or squatting to access lower shelves.
  • Walking/Moving in the labs.

COMPENSATION

The pay range is NOT a guarantee. It is based on market research and peer data, and will vary depending on the candidate’s experience and qualifications.

CA Pay Range

$140,000 - $195,000 USD

Consistent with Motorola Solutions values and applicable law, we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Pay within this range varies and depends on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate.

NOTE - As a US Federal Contractor, Silvus Technologies requires that ALL candidates being considered for employment for any position (regardless of level) MUST be a U.S. Person (permanent resident or citizen). Stricter U.S. Citizen ONLY requirements (needed for some Engineering or R&D roles) will be included in the Required Qualifications section of the posted position. This does NOT apply to international positions; only job postings for positions located in the US.

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

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