Senior Field Engineering Specialist

Company Overview At Motorola Solutions, we are united by a shared mission to enhance safety for communities worldwide. Our innovative technologies are designed to protect people, property, and places, fostering collaboration critical for ensuring safer schools, hospitals, businesses, and nations. Join us in building a safer future through a meaningful career. Department Overview As a global leader in professional mobile communications systems, Motorola Solutions is dedicated to deploying mission-critical digital mobile communication systems tailored for Government and Public Safety customers. The Field Engineer is integral to implementing complex communication infrastructures and support across specialized sub-systems and product applications. Job Description We are looking for a talented and driven Senior Field Engineering Specialist to aid in the design, implementation, and support of advanced communication systems. This role requires significant travel (over 75%) and a combination of RF communications and IT/networking expertise. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, portray a professional image, and can perform effectively under pressure with minimal supervision. System Implementation & Design: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, implement, test, optimize, and document communication systems that meet or exceed client expectations. Onsite & Remote Configuration: Utilize various tools and structured processes to perform configurations for network, server, RF, and database components. Produce 'as-configured' documentation and baseline reports. Installation Oversight & Documentation: Oversee the installation of network, server, and RF equipment, and provide essential 'as-built' documentation. Troubleshooting & Maintenance: Conduct troubleshooting of networks, servers, databases, and RF systems using logs and tools. Ensure system logs and monitoring apps are fault-free and perform routine maintenance focusing on trend analysis. Acceptance Testing & Optimization: Execute product and system test plans, correct deficiencies, and document acceptance test results. Verify and optimize RF infrastructure based on design parameters and FCC license data. Technical Problem Solving: Design and implement solutions for complex technical issues during system implementation and support using project design drawings. Reporting: Deliver weekly reports on activities and accomplishments to stakeholders. RF & Networking: Possess strong RF communication system and networking skills. Proficient in LAN/WAN IP networks, installation, configuration, and maintenance of network systems (cabling, routers, switches, firewalls). Technical Expertise: Server Virtualization (VMWare ESXi v.6+ and/or Microsoft Hyper-V 2012+). Server Operating Systems (Windows Server 2008 R2, 2012 R2, 2019). Workstation Operating Systems (Windows 7 & 10). Network devices (switches, routers, firewalls - preferred HP and Juniper). Secure communication protocols (KMF, KVL, AES). RF systems (transmitters, receivers, filters, antenna networks). Project 25 products (trunked and conventional). Logging and recording systems. Relevant Systems Experience: Motorola base stations (G-Series). Motorola consoles (MCC7500, AXS). Astro25 Master Site and related equipment. Channel Banks and T1 Circuits. Telephony and packet-switching techniques. Test Equipment Proficiency: Skilled in using various communications test equipment, including: Communication system analyzers (S412E LMR Master, Viavi 3920B). RF Power Sensor. Ethernet test sets (Anritsu 9090A, VeeX MTX150, T-BERD 5800). T1 testing equipment, TIMS. Motorola subscriber units (APX, APX Next) and CPS programming software. General Skills: Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google applications. Excellent self-management and interpersonal skills for effective stakeholder communication. Able to maintain composure and efficiency in high-pressure environments. Additional Requirements: Excellent communication skills and a professional demeanor. Valid driver's license with an impeccable driving record. Must be a U.S. citizen and able to obtain necessary security clearances. Legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely is a must. Ability to travel extensively (over 75%). Industry certification (e.g., CompTIA Network+, Security+, Cisco CCNA) is a plus. Salary Range: Target base salary is $90,000 - $110,000. Pay may vary based on experience, skills, and other job-related factors. Our U.S. Benefits include: Incentive Bonus Plans. Medical, Dental, and 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 proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and strongly encourage applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, gender, disability, or any other legally-protected characteristics.

Created: 2026-03-06