Senior Research and Development Networked Electronic Warfare Test Engineer

Motorola Solutions

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Work type
On-site
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Salary
$140,000–$195,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
10 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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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 · Senior Research and Development Networked Electronic Warfare Test Engineer

Senior Research and Development (R&D) Networked Electronic Warfare Test Engineer The Senior Research and Development (R&D) Networked Electronic Warfare Test Engineer joins the R&D department to support the development of advanced MANET and MIMO communications systems. This role involves owning the design and execution of full coverage test procedures for novel Radio Frequency sensing and other effects using specialized hardware and software products. The engineer will collaborate with R&D, Engineering, and Software Development teams to define test plans, implement automation, troubleshoot designs, and create logging tools to capture system performance. Key technical requirements include experience in embedded software/firmware testing, scripting, C/C++, and Python. Candidates must be proficient with lab instruments like signal generators and spectrum analyzers while possessing deep knowledge of radio frequency signal propagation, digital communication technologies, and TCP/IP networking to solve complex electronic warfare challenges in mission-critical environments.

What you'll do

  • Design and execute full coverage test procedures for novel RF sensing and other effects using company hardware and software.
  • Define comprehensive test plans and implement automated testing systems for new designs.
  • Perform troubleshooting and qualification of new products and wireless technologies under development.
  • Collaborate with software teams to enhance test systems for new features and product configurations.
  • Develop logging and analysis tools to monitor the performance of both tested systems and infrastructure.
  • Conduct demonstrations of networked electronic warfare capabilities and other wireless products.
  • Utilize lab instruments like signal generators and spectrum analyzers to evaluate radio frequency systems.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Technology, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
  • Minimum of 10 years of relevant industry experience in Electronic Warfare system testing.
  • Demonstrated experience in embedded software/firmware testing, scripting, C/C++, and Python.
  • Proven experience with lab instruments such as signal generators, spectrum analyzers, and wireless environment emulation equipment.
  • Proven experience with wireless and radio communication systems, RF signal propagation principles, and digital communication technologies.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills along with excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen.
  • Advanced degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering (preferred); experience with TCP/IP networking (preferred).

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