Field Engineer - Washington

Motorola Solutions

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Washington, US · Oregon Posted 11 days ago $70,000–$85,000 / year
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TL;DR

The Field Engineer position at Motorola Solutions is a senior-level role within the Field Engineering T8 North team, supporting mission-critical communication systems in Washington, Oregon, California, Montana, and Idaho. This role involves installing, optimizing, maintaining, and troubleshooting complex public safety systems such as VHF/UHF radios, 911/ECW equipment, NG911 infrastructure, and NICE logging systems. The Field Engineer collaborates with internal teams and external partners to ensure system availability through proactive maintenance and performance monitoring, requiring extensive knowledge of RF systems, P25 radio technology, and wired/wireless communication networks. Essential qualifications include an Associate’s Degree or relevant certification, CET within six months, and experience in LMR, RF Systems, or IT Networks. The role demands a high level of technical expertise with proficiency in optimization tools and networking equipment, as well as the ability to travel extensively and be on-call 24/7.

Skills

P25 NICE LAN WAN routers switches firewalls cabling T1 RF VHF UHF 911 ECW NG911 FCC Google Suite MS Word Excel Outlook Access Motorola Solutions MCC7500 MCC7100 Channel Banks Communications Systems Analyzers watt meters TIMS sets CPS RSS Antenna Systems Analyzers

What you'll do

  • Perform installation, optimization, and maintenance on public safety communication systems.
  • Develop technical solutions for complex problems during system implementation or support.
  • Execute preventative maintenance routines to ensure proper system operation through trend analysis.
  • Provide advanced technical support and troubleshooting for specialized communications systems.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to design, implement, and optimize advanced communication systems.

What we're looking for

  • At least 4 years of experience in LMR, RF Systems, Radio Communications, or IT Systems.
  • Strong knowledge of P25 radio systems, trunking/SmartZone systems, and NICE public safety logging systems.
  • Proficiency in computer network installation, configuration, and maintenance including LAN/WAN technologies.
  • Ability to perform advanced troubleshooting and optimization of complex communication systems.
  • CET certification through CompTIA Network+ or Security+ required within 6 months of hire.
  • Must be willing to travel up to 75% of the time and live in Washington or Oregon.

Market check

Salary context

This $70,000–$85,000 range sits above 1% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$117,000–$197,400

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$123,637–$194,000

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 238 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

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.

Motorola Solutions currently has 87 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $120,000–$150,000 across 76 roles with salary data.

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