Applications Engineer I

Motorola Solutions

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Irvine, CALos Angeles, CA
Salary
$75,000–$95,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
57 days ago
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Motorola Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: MSI) is a leading American technology company providing mission-critical communications, video security, and analytics for public safety and enterprise customers.

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TL;DR · Applications Engineer I

JOB TITLE: Applications Engineer-I (Irvine) The Applications Engineer-I joins the Sales Engineering team at Silvus Technologies to provide technical support and solution engineering for mission-critical MANET and MIMO communications systems. This role involves designing and testing complete solutions to solve unique technical problems, defining new products, and performing field trials. The engineer will perform technical analysis, systems integration, and troubleshooting for customers while collaborating with internal engineering teams to harden features through firmware and hardware changes. Key responsibilities include creating customer-facing documentation and supporting sales demonstrations. Required skills include a Bachelor of Science in a STEM field, proficiency with PC office applications, and strong communication. Preferred qualifications include experience with TCP/IP, Linux, Python, C/C++, and radio frequency test equipment like spectrum analyzers and signal generators to support defense and public safety communications.

What you'll do

  • Design and test complete solutions to solve unique technical problems for customers.
  • Define new products and features to fill technical gaps and perform field trials.
  • Provide technical support to customers and the sales team through troubleshooting and system integration.
  • Test and harden existing features using firmware and hardware changes in realistic applications.
  • Prepare for sales demonstrations, training sessions, and bug recreations.
  • Create customer-facing documentation including manuals, guides, videos, and application notes.
  • Oversee the RMA and Loaner teams by providing equipment recommendations and vetting requests.
  • Travel up to 25% of the time to provide in-person engineering support and training.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Computer or Electrical Engineering or an equivalent STEM field.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen.
  • Must be a U.S. Person (permanent resident or citizen) due to federal contracts.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills are required to interact with customers and internal teams.
  • Proficiency with PC office applications and mobile devices.
  • Ability to work independently, take initiative, multitask, and interact with cross-functional teams.
  • Proficiency with instruments such as spectrum analyzers, multimeters, and signal generators (preferred).
  • Proficiency with TCP/IP protocol, networking, and operating IP radios/modems (preferred).

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