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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. We build and connect technologies to help protect people property and places. Our solutions foster the collaboration that’s critical for safer communities safer schools safer hospitals safer businesses and ultimately safer nations. Connect with a career that matters and help us build a safer future.
Department OverviewOur Applied Technology organization puts some of Motorola Solutions' brightest minds on unique highly challenging projects. Based on decades of experience with our customers we apply leading-edge technologies to support security and safety throughout the world. We engineer our products from start to finish and manufacture them in-house. We're known for low volume and high capability with focused specialization in areas including software-defined radios advanced antenna solutions artificial intelligence and machine learning cybersecurity signals intelligence and more. We can't tell you much more about what we do but we can tell you it's amazing.
Job Description
Applied Technology is seeking a highly talented and technically strong person to fulfill an Electrical Hardware Engineering role. In this technical position the role will have unique and varied responsibilities. Candidates for this position are engineers with diverse knowledge and a wide variety of interests. As a key resource across multiple products the successful candidate will handle these type of tasks:
5+ years experience designing low power digital and analog circuits
Experience with microprocessors memory power supplies voltage regulators batteries charging peripherals sensors and various hw interfaces (USB MIPI SPI I2C) peripherals
Design and optimize circuits for minimal current drain consumption to maximize battery life
Generate schematics that include microprocessors FPGA RF analog power circuits interface logic sensors peripherals etc.
Use layout tools (Cadence a plus) for part placement and for optimal PCB routing of high speed interface impedance matching power routing etc.
Write test procedures interface control documents and other documentation
Support full product development life-cycle: architecture design bring-up integration of initial HW/SW factory support test & validation and customer support
Work collaboratively with all functional teams (hardware RF software FPGA mechanical)
Be a flexible results-oriented problem-solver who requires minimal supervision. Projects can vary greatly from one to the next so you must thrive on variety and enjoy taking on new challenges.
Be a member of a small (1-6 person) multi-disciplinary team work directly with customers to develop product requirements and communicate technical status in meetings
Candidate must be able to work onsite 5 days a week at the Schaumburg location
Specific Skills/Knowledge:
Electrical Hardware design of digital and analog circuits
Knowledgeable in schematic capture & layout (Cadence a plus) and simulation tools (MATLAB ADS PSPICE Sigrity etc.) and lab automation (Python LabView).
Working knowledge of Embedded SW (C/C++) and ability to bring-up new embedded systems.
Product & feature architecture development requirements creation and design and development experience
Knowledge of lab equipment such as signal analyzers signal generators oscilloscopes JTAG debuggers soldering stations etc.
Self starter who can work without supervision and as a member of a team
As you will be working in a small project team and regularly interacting with customers excellent communication and teamwork skills are essential.
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Target Base Salary Range: $86500 - $173000 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
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering Master's Degree preferred
Must be a U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain necessary security clearance as required by government contracts. Some contracts may have higher-level clearance requirements.
Travel RequirementsNone
Relocation ProvidedNone
Position TypeExperienced
Referral Payment PlanYes
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!
EEO Statement
Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion or belief sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic.
We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you’d like to join our team but feel that you don’t quite meet all of the preferred skills we’d still love to hear why you think you’d be a great addition to our team.
We’re committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience for candidates with disabilities or other physical or mental health conditions. To request an accommodation please complete this Reasonable Accommodations Form so we can assist you.
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About Motorola Solutions | Solving for safer Safety and security are at the heart of everything we do at Motorola Solutions. We build and connect technologies to help protect people property and places. Our solutions foster the collaboration that’s critical for safer communities safer schools safer hospitals safer businesses and ultimately safer nations.
Why Work With Us
We are a global family of driven dynamic people who inspire and support everyone around us to be the best version of themselves. We embrace a “people first” philosophy – and are committed to creating and maintaining a culture of caring and inclusiveness. Are you ready to join our team and be a part of a close-knit community in a big company?
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