Intern - Applications Engineer I

Motorola Solutions • Los Angeles, CA

1d • $29 - $34 • Onsite

About The Position

Silvus Technologies is dedicated to one mission: connecting those who keep us safe. We do so by delivering the most advanced Mobile Ad-hoc Network (MANET) radios powered by our custom and ever evolving Mobile-Networked MIMO waveform. Together, our radios and waveform provide vital communications for mission-critical applications in the harshest environments from underground tunnels to high-altitude balloons. Silvus StreamCaster™ radios are being rapidly adopted by customers all over the world ranging from the U.S. and Allied Nations Departments of Defense to International, Federal, State, and Local Law Enforcement agencies, all the way to the Superbowl, Grammys, and industry-leading drone, robot, and unmanned systems manufacturers. Would you like to join an incredibly talented group of people, doing very challenging work, with the prime directive of “Keeping Our Heroes Connected”? Silvus’ rapid growth is fueled by a focus on research and innovation and a team of the most passionate, skilled, and creative thinking individuals. If you are looking for a challenging experience, you owe it to yourself to learn how Silvus can be the next chapter of your career. THE OPPORTUNITY Silvus is seeking a full-time Intern - Applications Engineer I that will report to the Senior Applications Engineer on the Applications Engineering team. The successful individual in this role will conduct a wide range of technical activities relating to applications/solutions engineering and customer and sales support. This role will have a primary focus on a specific technical project related to upcoming Silvus products. The intern will be expected to help define and test new products and features, assist customers and the sales team with their technical support requests, perform technical analysis and systems integration duties, and engineer complete solutions to complex problems. This role will have a focus on a project related to hardware and software testing of the unreleased MAN-IQ EW feature on the StreamCaster Radio. This role works closely with internal engineering teams and provides in-person support. This is a full-time internship position that is fully onsite, Monday through Friday at Silvus Technologies’ HQ in the heart of vibrant West Los Angeles. The following is a list of at least some of the current essential job functions of the position. Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time at its discretion.

Requirements

• In-progress Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Engineering Technology, or other related technical fields.
• Ability to work independently, take initiative, and effectively interact with cross-functional teams and customers.
• Familiarity with scripting – Python, C/C++.
• Exposure to technical writing.
• Proficiency with PC office applications.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively communicate with customers and the internal team.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen due to clients under U.S. government contracts.
• All employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background check and drug test.

Nice To Haves

• Exposure to wireless and radio communication systems, radio frequency signal propagation principles, and digital communication technologies.
• Exposure to TCP/IP networking.
• Ability to work independently, take initiative, and effectively interact with cross-functional teams and customers.
• Excellent organizational skills and attentiveness to details.
• Ability to multi-task and rapidly switch focus.

Responsibilities

• Design, test, and evaluate technical solutions and new products/features.
• Provide comprehensive support to customers and the sales team, including troubleshooting, system integration, product recommendations, and technical analysis.
• Own and complete an intern project related to hardware and software testing of the unreleased MAN-IQ EW feature on the StreamCaster Radio.
• Collaborate with Engineering teams for in-house or field testing, validation, and enhancing existing features.
• Assist Sales Engineering with demos, training, testing, and issue resolution.
• Create and maintain customer-facing documentation and content.
• Guide RMA and Loaner teams with equipment recommendations and customer request vetting.
• Occasional minimal travel may be required to support learning and understanding of job duties in field environments.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern