Systems Engineer II

Motorola Solutions is seeking a Systems Engineer II to oversee all technical aspects of assigned projects from award to system acceptance. This role involves designing and implementing radio networks, conducting customer presentations, system staging, acceptance testing, and managing radio coverage and licensing. The ideal candidate will have experience in radio communication systems, IP networking, and relevant certifications, demonstrating excellent communication and self-motivation.

Must Have

• Final Design and implementation of the radio network including infrastructure, subscribers, and mobile back-haul
• Customer presentations
• System staging
• System acceptance testing
• Radio coverage testing and interference mitigation
• Radio system licensing (FCC/Industry Canada/NTIA)
• Preparation of system fleet-map, encryption and radio programming templates
• Complete system documentation
• Live system upgrades
• FED: Technical Requirements tracking through the use of RTVMs
• Experience/knowledge in radio communication systems, radio propagation, RF, wireless or broadband/LTE
• Experience, good understanding, and working knowledge in IP networking, network design methodologies & troubleshooting (Ethernet, TCP/IP, L2/L3, MPLS)
• Certifications through CompTIA Network+, Juniper JNCIA-Junos, Nokia NRS1, CCNA or similar
• Excellent communications skills and the ability to present complex topics to nontechnical audiences
• Self motivated and able to maintain focus in a pressured environment
• Ready for business' trips up to 50% of working time
• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Networking, IT, Cybersecurity, or Information Systems
• Must be able to obtain a background clearance as required by government customers

Good to Have

• Previous knowledge and experience working with Juniper, Aviat, Cisco, Nokia/Alcatel, Xtreme, Ceragon
• Experience with switching and routing protocols (OSPF, ISIS, iBGP, eBGP, M-BGP, MPLS RSVP-TE, and LDP)
• Experience/knowledge in line of sight microwave propagation

Perks & 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

Company Overview

​At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We’re a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. Our critical communications, video security and command center technologies support public safety agencies and enterprises alike, enabling the coordination that’s critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals and safer businesses. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.

Department Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we help people be their best in the moments that matter. We help firefighters see around buildings and police officers see around street corners. Our work is very meaningful, impactful, and cutting edge and we invite you to explore it. We are the Best!

Motorola Solutions is a world leader in the field of professional mobile communications systems with an impressive heritage of technological innovations and a global base of installed systems. The group's main business is the implementation of mission critical digital mobile communication systems for Government & Public Safety Communications customers.

Job Description

Our Company has an outstanding track record of success and strives to build long term relationships with our customers. Customer satisfaction is given great emphasis and we strive to build a trusted advisor relationship with every customer.

The customer team comprises Sales, Project Management, System Engineering and System Technologist personnel working together in a high performance culture, often with demanding cycle times and high customer expectations because we are working on mission critical communication systems.

Many of our systems are designed around the APCO Project 25 communications standard. With the growth of data services some of our customer’s mobile wireless networks are being enhanced with LTE infrastructure for applications such as live mobile video transmission supplementing our traditional core voice and narrow-band data networks.

The Senior System Engineer will take responsibility for and oversee all technical aspects of the assigned project from award until system acceptance.

**This involves:**

• Final Design and implementation of the radio network including infrastructure, subscribers, and mobile back-haul
• Customer presentations
• System staging
• System acceptance testing
• Radio coverage testing and interference mitigation
• Radio system licensing (FCC/Industry Canada/NTIA)
• Preparation of system fleet-map, encryption and radio programming templates
• Complete system documentation
• Live system upgrades
• FED: Technical Requirements tracking through the use of RTVMs

Up to 50% travel is required for all project phases, from design through final acceptance.

**Specific Knowledge/Skills:**

• Experience/knowledge in radio communication systems, radio propagation, RF, wireless or broadband/LTE
• Experience, good understanding, and working knowledge in IP networking, network design methodologies & troubleshooting (Ethernet, TCP/IP, L2/L3, MPLS)
• Certifications through CompTIA Network+, Juniper JNCIA-Junos, Nokia NRS1, CCNA or similar
• Experience directly working with end-user customers is desirable
• Excellent communications skills and the ability to present complex topics to nontechnical audiences.
• Self motivated and able to maintain focus in a pressured environment
• Ready for business' trips up to 50% of working time

**Preferred Experience:**

• Previous knowledge and experience working with Juniper, Aviat, Cisco, Nokia/Alcatel, Xtreme, Ceragon
• Experience with switching and routing protocols (OSPF, ISIS, iBGP, eBGP, M-BGP, MPLS RSVP-TE, and LDP)
• Experience/knowledge in line of sight microwave propagation

Target Base Salary Range: $65,900 - $131,800 USD

Consistent with Motorola Solutions values and applicable law, we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Pay within this range varies and depends on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate.

Basic Requirements

**Required Skills:**

• Bachelor's Degree in one of the following; Engineering, Computer Science, Networking, IT, Cybersecurity, or Information Systems required.
• Must be able to obtain a background clearance as required by our government customers.

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Travel Requirements

Over 50%

Relocation Provided

None

Position Type

Experienced

Referral Payment Plan

Yes

Our U.S. Benefits include:

• 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
• and more!