Systems Engineer - Land Mobile Radio
About The Position
Motorola Solutions is a world leader in public safety land mobile radio communications systems and an innovator of integrated public safety data and video application workflows. The Post-Sale Systems Engineering team is responsible for the implementation of mission-critical digital land mobile radio communication systems for Government and Public Safety customers. As the solution architect and technical consulting lead, the Systems Engineer owns end-to-end system design and technical quality throughout project implementation. The team focuses on mission-critical communications technologies including public safety grade mobile voice and data communications networks (RF, Microwave, IP transport), advanced mobile devices, integration with public safety mobile broadband networks (LTE), and integrated Command and Control systems (911 dispatch consoles, video surveillance, etc.). This role involves working within a dynamic cross-functional client-facing team.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree and 3+ years of Systems Engineering or Wireless Communications experience.
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely.
- Experience in radio communication systems, radio propagation, RF, wireless or broadband/LTE networks.
- Experience and working knowledge of IP networking, network design methodologies & troubleshooting (Ethernet, TCP/IP, L2/L3, MPLS).
- Excellent communications skills and the ability to present complex topics to nontechnical audiences.
- Self-motivated and able to maintain focus in a pressured environment.
- Must be able to obtain background clearance as required by State and local government agencies / customers.
Nice To Haves
- Reside in AZ or NM (preferred: Phoenix or Albuquerque metropolitan areas).
- Previous knowledge or experience working with Juniper, Aviat, Cisco, Nokia/Alcatel, Xtreme, and/or Ceragon equipment.
- Experience or knowledge of switching and routing protocols (OSPF, ISIS, iBGP, eBGP, M-BGP, MPLS RSVP TE, and LDP).
- Knowledge of line of sight microwave path design characteristics.
- Possession or ability to pursue certifications: CompTIA Network+, Juniper JNCIA-Junos, Nokia NRS1, CCNA or similar.
Responsibilities
- Oversee all technical aspects of assigned projects from proposal award until system acceptance.
- Final design and implementation of the radio network, including infrastructure, subscribers, power systems, equipment shelter and tower layouts, and backhaul network design (microwave, leased line, Ethernet).
- Build interpersonal relationships and work directly with end-user customers and peers.
- Conduct customer presentations.
- Provide input and participate in system staging.
- Develop acceptance test plans and conduct system functional acceptance testing.
- Perform radio coverage testing and interference mitigation.
- Provide input and participate in radio system licensing (FCC/Industry Canada/NTIA).
- Prepare system fleetmap, encryption, and radio programming templates.
- Produce as-built system documentation.
- Develop plans and participate in live system cutovers and upgrades.
Benefits
- Incentive Bonus Plans
- Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
- 401K with Company Match
- 10 Paid Holidays
- Generous Paid Time Off Packages
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Paid Parental & Family Leave
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
