Senior Electrical Engineer

Motorola Solutions

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Work type
On-site
Location
Schaumburg, IL
Salary
$86,500–$173,000 / yr
Posted
22 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Below market

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This role $130k
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This role pays less than 82% of similar roles. Most pay $137,700–$177,250 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $130k versus about $157k for comparable roles.

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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.

Motorola Solutions currently has 135 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Electrical Engineer

Senior Electrical Engineer joins the Applied Technology team to perform diverse electrical hardware engineering tasks across multiple products. This role involves designing and optimizing low power digital and analog circuits, including microprocessors, memory, power supplies, and various interfaces like USB, MIPI, SPI, and I2C. The engineer will generate schematics for FPGA, RF, and sensor components while utilizing layout tools for PCB routing and impedance matching. Day-to-day responsibilities include managing the full product development lifecycle from architecture to factory support, writing test procedures, and collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams. Required skills include proficiency in Cadence, MATLAB, ADS, PSPICE, Sigrity, Python, LabView, and C/C++. The role addresses technical challenges in specialized areas such as software-defined radios, advanced antenna solutions, and signal intelligence to solve complex security and safety problems for various customers.

What does a Electrical Engineer earn?

Median $150000 from 97 postings across 19 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Design and optimize low power digital and analog circuits for minimal current drain and maximum battery life.
  • Generate complex schematics including microprocessors, FPGAs, RF components, and various sensor interfaces.
  • Perform PCB layout using tools like Cadence for high-speed routing, part placement, and impedance matching.
  • Write technical documentation including test procedures and interface control documents.
  • Support the full product development lifecycle from initial architecture and design to factory support and validation.
  • Bring up new embedded systems using C/C++ and standard lab equipment like oscilloscopes and signal analyzers.
  • Develop product requirements and communicate technical status directly to customers in meetings.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering is required; Master's Degree is preferred.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain necessary security clearances.
  • 5+ years of experience designing low power digital and analog circuits.
  • Proficiency in schematic capture, layout tools (Cadence preferred), and simulation tools like MATLAB, ADS, or PSPICE.
  • Experience with microprocessors, memory, power supplies, batteries, and various hardware interfaces such as USB, MIPI, SPI, and I2C.
  • Working knowledge of Embedded SW (C/C++) and the ability to bring up new embedded systems.
  • Proficiency in lab automation using Python or LabView.
  • Experience with lab equipment including signal analyzers, signal generators, oscilloscopes, and JTAG debuggers.

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