Entry Level Control Hardware Development Engineer

Motorola Solutions

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Work type
On-site
Location
Schaumburg, IL
Salary
$66,900–$85,300 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
5 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Below market

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About Motorola Solutions

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 · Entry Level Control Hardware Development Engineer

JOB TITLE: Entry Level Control Hardware Development Engineer The Entry Level Control Hardware Development Engineer joins the RF Site Infrastructure team within the Public Safety group. This role involves maintaining and developing control hardware solutions for public safety radio products, specifically supporting mission-critical communication systems. Day-to-day responsibilities include developing digital and analog designs, including microprocessor, DSP, FPGA, memory, and Ethernet interfaces, alongside audio circuitry, codec interfacing, and power amplifier design. The engineer will perform circuit simulations, develop intellectual property, and execute automated test setups using Python scripting. Required technical skills include experience with schematic capture tools, HDL, and various test equipment like scopes, logic analyzers, and signal generators. The work focuses on ensuring compliance with design requirements for two-way radio communications across Astro, Tetra, PCR, and Private Broadband systems.

What you'll do

  • Support and maintain current shipping radio and console products.
  • Develop digital and analog designs for mission-critical public safety communication systems.
  • Design digital circuitry including microprocessors, DSPs, FPGAs, memory, and Ethernet interfaces.
  • Develop analog circuitry for audio, codecs, gain control, and power amplifiers.
  • Perform circuit simulations and use test equipment for circuit analysis and certification.
  • Execute automated test setups and scripts using Python.
  • Develop intellectual property for the corporation.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline is required.
  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required.
  • Experience in digital circuitry development including Microprocessor/DSP, FPGA, memory, and Ethernet interfaces is required.
  • Experience in analog circuitry development including audio circuitry, codec interfacing, and power amplifier design is required.
  • Ability to perform circuit simulation and use test equipment like scopes, logic analyzers, and signal generators is required.
  • Ability to perform automated test setup and execution using Python scripting is required.
  • Experience with Schematic capture tools, Cadence is a plus (preferred).
  • Experience and knowledge in HDL and FPGA design are a plus (preferred).

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