Senior Electronics Design Engineer

Motorola Solutions•Los Angeles, CA

29d•$120,000 - $180,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Silvus Technologies, a subsidiary of Motorola Solutions, is seeking a Senior Electronics Design Engineer to join their Hardware Engineering team. This role will focus on the development of Silvus’ MANET radios and other advanced R&D projects, with a primary emphasis on Electronics Hardware/PCBA design. The position is based at Silvus Technologies’ headquarters in West Los Angeles, CA, and operates on a hybrid schedule, requiring a minimum of 3 days onsite per week (Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays). The core mission of the role is to contribute to the "Keeping Our Heroes Connected" directive by designing and developing cutting-edge communication systems.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or closely related field.
Minimum six (6) years of experience in mixed signal circuit design involving audio and SoCs.
Demonstrated expertise with complex mixed signal PCB design and HDI routing.
Experienced with audio codecs and audio power amplifiers.
Experience implementing digital communication peripherals at a hardware level, such as USB 3.0, 10Gb Ethernet, I2C, and RS232.
Experience designing power supply trees to achieve high efficiency and low noise implementations.
Strong familiarity with test equipment such as DMM, bench top supply, oscilloscope, logic analyzer, spectrum analyzer.
Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. Citizen, or U.S. Permanent Resident) due to clients under U.S. federal contracts.
Successful clearance of a background check and drug test.

Nice To Haves

Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or closely related field.
Competency with simulation tools for high speed digital design and power supply design.
Proven experience with Xilinx FPGAs, SoCs and the Vivado IDE.
Experience with video codecs.
Experience with Altium Designer.
Knowledge of compliance standards such as FCC, CE Mark and MIL-STD-461.
Experience with MATLAB, Python, and/or C.
Ability to work in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment.
Problem-solving, data analysis, deductive reasoning, and critical thinking skills.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

Component selection, schematic capture and PCB design of electrical systems based on an FPGA SoC with associated memory devices, transceivers, communication peripherals, and power management circuitry.
Design high fidelity mixed signal audio circuitry with excellent noise immunity.
Follow good design practices to achieve successful mixed signal PCB design.
Define PCB stack up, materials, and design rules to meet performance requirements and manufacturing feasibility.
Perform hardware bring-up, test, and root cause analysis on the bench, using common lab equipment.
Work with PCB Designers, Software, FPGA, and RF teams for system-level implementation.
Ensure designs do not produce EMI and are well isolated in high EMI environments.
Perform other duties as assigned by a supervisor.