Wireless Communication Systems Engineer

Motorola Solutions

Hybrid Actively hiring
Los Angeles, CA Posted 53 days ago $100,000$140,000 / year

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TL;DR

Silvus is hiring a Wireless Communication Systems Engineer to join the Research & Development (R&D) team, reporting directly to the R&D Director. This role involves participating in all phases of wireless technology projects, from planning and design to implementation and validation, with responsibilities including system design, algorithm development, performance simulation, and support for FPGA and software teams. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in digital communication systems, signal processing algorithms, and RF propagation modeling, along with expertise in MATLAB programming and fixed point modeling. Experience in MIMO, OFDM, and cognitive radio is preferred. This position requires extensive knowledge of wireless technology development cycles and the ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams for product development.

Skills

MATLAB RF propagation Channel modeling Digital communication systems RF subsystems MIMO OFDM Signal processing algorithms Fixed point modeling FPGA design Technical writing

What you'll do

  • Design and develop wireless communication systems from planning to field testing.
  • Conduct algorithmic development, simulation, implementation, and testing for system performance.
  • Support FPGA design and verification, including fixed point modeling and hardware/software integration.
  • Lead multi-disciplinary engineering teams for product and feature development.
  • Prepare technical documentation and participate in R&D business development activities.
  • Troubleshoot and conduct lab and field tests to ensure system reliability and performance.

What we're looking for

  • MS or Ph.D. in wireless communications, signal processing, electrical engineering, computer engineering, systems engineering.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in designing and developing wireless systems.
  • Comprehensive expertise in digital communication systems including RF subsystems, synchronization, channel coding.
  • Extensive knowledge in signal processing algorithms, MIMO, OFDM.
  • Experience with fixed point modeling, implementation, and verification.
  • Expertise in MATLAB programming and simulation.

Market check

Salary context

This $100,000–$140,000 range sits above 19% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$120,000$198,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$129,575$186,137

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 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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