Senior Research and Development (R&D) Networked Electronic Warfare Test Engineer

Motorola Solutions•Los Angeles, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Silvus Technologies, a leading provider of advanced MANET and MIMO communications systems, is reshaping mesh network technology for mission-critical applications – on the ground, in the air and at sea. Its battle-proven StreamCaster family of MANET radios and proprietary MN-MIMO waveform provides the vital communications link for defense, law enforcement and public safety agencies around the world, and in the toughest operational environments. Silvus Technologies is a wholly owned subsidiary of Motorola Solutions, Inc. This position is fully onsite, Monday through Friday, at Silvus Technologies’ headquarters in the heart of vibrant West Los Angeles. The successful individual in this role will understand performance requirements, develop test plans, implement test infrastructure and perform demonstrations of Silvus’ Networked Electronic Warfare capabilities and other wireless products and technologies under development in the Research and Development (R&D) department.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Technology, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or other relevant technical fields.
A minimum of 10 years of relevant industry experience, specifically 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, radio frequency signal propagation principles, and digital communication technologies.
Strong verbal and written communications skills to effectively communicate with internal stakeholders.
Excellent organizational skills and attentiveness to details.
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

Advanced degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering.
Demonstrated experience with TCP/IP networking.
Ability to work independently, take initiative, and effectively interact with cross-functional teams and customers.

Responsibilities

Own the complete design and execution of full coverage test procedures for novel Radio Frequency (RF) sensing and other effects using Silvus hardware and software products.
Work closely with R&D and Engineering teams to understand performance requirements and expected system behaviors.
Define test plans, implement test automation, perform troubleshooting and qualification of new designs.
Work closely with the Software Development teams to augment test systems to support rollout of new features and product configurations.
Design and implement logging and analysis tools to capture performance of both the systems under test and the test infrastructure itself.
Perform other related duties of which the above are representative.