System Engineer RF - Maryland, Delaware or Washington D.C.

Motorola Solutions; United States; À distance; USD 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Motorola Solutions in the United States is seeking an RF Engineering professional to join the North America Post Sale Engineering Department. You will help design, analyze, and implement mission-critical wireless solutions for government and public safety customers, applying RF and IP networking knowledge.

As Engineer of Record on small to mid-sized projects, you will collaborate with customers and internal teams, conduct reviews, testing, and deployments, and travel up to 50% while residing in

Qualifications

• RF principles and two-way radio operation basics.
• IP networking basics and LAN/WAN concepts.
• P25 LMR terminology and subscriber provisioning methods.
• Public safety software applications and related systems.
• Ability to engage with customers and document designs clearly.

Responsabilités

• Perform Engineer of Record role on small to mid-sized projects.
• Design coverage, capacity, and RF systems; ensure integration with Motorola ASTRO and related tech.
• Coordinate with customers and consultants for design reviews and testing events.
• Engage with project management and engineering teams to ensure project execution.
• Learn and apply company training and self-development resources.

Connaissances

RF Principles

IP Networking

P25 LMR terminology

Wireless systems

Design reviews

Troubleshooting

Outils

VMware ESXi

Linux

Windows

VPNs / SSH / SFTP

Fortinet firewall

Juniper routers

Nokia routers

HP network switches

Description du poste

Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We're a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. We build and connect technologies to help protect people, property and places. Our solutions foster the collaboration that's critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals, safer businesses, and ultimately, safer nations. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.

Department Overview

This role is with Motorola Solutions' North America Post Sale Engineering Department. The group's main business is the implementation of mission critical digital mobile communication systems for Government & Public Safety Communications customers. Our team is a group inside the Mid-Atlantic (T3) System Integration (SI) engineering organization with experts focused on System Design who work with experts in all Motorola disciplines.

Job Description

NOTE: RF/RADIO FREQUENCY EXPERIENCE IS MANDATORY FOR THIS POSITION. REMOTE WITH TRAVEL UP TO 25 TO 50%. THIS CANDIDATE MUST RESIDE IN EITHER MARYLAND, DELAWARE OR D.C.

Responsibilities:

• Perform the Engineer of Record role on small to mid-sized projects.
• Engineer multi-faceted projects requiring a wide range of technical skills including, but not limited to: coverage and capacity design, microwave system analysis, RF LMR system and BDA design, WAN network design, and knowledge of Motorola ASTRO systems.
• Conduct frequent and detailed interactions with customers and consultants to facilitate design reviews, system staging and acceptance testing events, coverage acceptance testing, live system upgrades, and troubleshooting efforts.
• Exhibit professionalism through written and oral communications,
• Exhibit a high level of commitment and accountability to project and customer demands, as well as ownership of technical solutions, problem solving and project timelines.
• Work closely with Project Management teams, Engineering teams, Technicians, and the customer to ensure successful project execution.
• Recognize the need to engage colleagues and/or specialists for assistance with difficult or new tasks.
• Learn continuously via company training programs/materials and independent personal development.

Desired Knowledge of Some or All:

• Basic RF Principles (Two-way radio operation, system components, terminology).
• Basic IP Networking Principles (LAN/WAN topologies, system components, terminology).
• Wireless systems involving FDMA and TDMA technologies.
• P25 Land Mobile Radio terminology and two-way subscriber radio provisioning/programming methods.
• P25 Interoperability solutions such as ISSI and Motorola WAVE, Critical Connect, and SmartConnect.
• Computer Aided Dispatch and public safety related software applications.
• Communications and low voltage wiring methods and practices.

Desired Experience with Some or All:

• Wireless and wireline communications systems.
• RFDS principles to include Antenna and Cable selection, Transmitter Combiners, Receiver Multi-couplers and Lightning protection systems.
• AC and DC Power Systems to include generators, UPS, distribution (conductors, fusing, circuit breakers), rectifier and battery plants, surge protection.
• Servers and Related computer systems to include: VMware ESXI, Linux, and Microsoft operating systems.
• Construction of Communication Facilities to include: Site selection, grounding, compound/property development, tower and equipment shelter requirements.
• Fortinet firewall appliances, Nokia 7705 series routers, Juniper SRX/MX (Junos) series routers, HP/HPE/Arbua Network switches, various other IP and telecommunication equipment.
• Remote system access using VPNs, SSH, SCP, SFTP, RDP, etc.
• Remote system work and troubleshooting, observing proper security access protocols.

Desired Abilities Some or All:

• Create design documents and drawings to provide information to project teams about system construction and configuration (Familiarity with Microsoft, Google, etc. office productivity/drawing software tool packages).
• Exhibit excellent troubleshooting, critical thinking, and analytical skills with the ability to seek out other internal company expertise when needed.
• Work remotely, primarily from a home office, with no local supervision. Take initiative, lead customer-facing meetings, collaborate with contractors and vendors to drive results, and change priorities with little notice.
• Work on multiple, concurrent projects and balance priorities.
• Exhibit excellent communications and technical writing skills with the ability to summarize complex technical concepts clearly, and present to both technical and non-technical team members.
• Learn to use company-supplied software systems and tools to implement, configure, and test IP network-based systems.
• Learn to use company-supplied software systems and tools to model and test radio coverage.
• Learn to use company-supplied software systems and tools to assist engineers and technicians with se