Junior Field Applications Engineer

Motorola Solutions

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Reston, VA
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68 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 · Junior Field Applications Engineer

Junior Field Applications Engineer The Junior Field Applications Engineer joins the US Field Applications Engineering team to support senior engineers in technical customer engagement and field deployments. This role involves performing hands-on equipment operations, maintaining demonstration inventory, and providing diagnostic support for hardware. The individual will assist with system installation, configuration, and testing at customer sites while preparing equipment for demonstrations and contributing to project documentation. Key responsibilities include delivering training on system and software operations. Required skills include a background in electrical engineering or telecommunications, familiarity with TCP/IP networking, and an understanding of RF concepts like frequency and spectrum analysis. The role addresses the technical challenge of providing situational awareness through RF spectrum monitoring and geolocation technology for military operators and national security agencies operating in complex electromagnetic environments. Candidates must be U.S. citizens capable of obtaining a security clearance.

What you'll do

  • Set up and test systems before they are deployed in the field.
  • Deliver technical training to end users on CRFS system and software operations.
  • Perform diagnostics and basic repairs on equipment in both office and field environments.
  • Deploy to customer locations to install, configure, and test RF equipment.
  • Develop test plans and contribute to project summary reports.
  • Prepare demonstration equipment and assist with technical presentations for sales teams.
  • Manage the inventory of demonstration equipment to ensure it is calibrated and ready for use.

What we're looking for

  • Must hold a B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related technical field.
  • Relevant military technical school experience is accepted in lieu of a degree.
  • Experience level must be entry to early-career (0–3 years).
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen due to government contract requirements.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret or TS clearance.
  • Familiarity with basic networking concepts including TCP/IP, subnets, and hardware configuration.
  • Basic understanding of ESD protocols for working on static-sensitive equipment.
  • Strong technical literacy and ability to learn specialized software and OS environments.

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