Electrical Engineer - Digital Hardware Design

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 OverviewThe 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 deliver high capability with focused specialization in areas including software-defined radios, signals intelligence, advanced antenna solutions, artificial intelligence and machine learning, cyber security, and more. Our customer-centric, team-based environment is proud to support today’s modern warfighter.
Job Description

Applied Technology is seeking a highly talented and technically strong individual to fulfill a digital hardware design role. You will be a member of a small multi-disciplinary engineering team and will be responsible for designing, implementing, and testing a wide variety of digital circuitry. You must be a flexible, results-oriented problem-solver who requires minimal supervision and can multitask. Projects can vary greatly from one to the next, so you must thrive on variety and enjoy taking on new challenges. The successful candidate will handle these types of tasks:

• Able to pull schematics together that include Analog, digital, interface logic, sensors, peripherals, microprocessors, memory, RF circuits, etc.

• Design of power management, batteries (Li-Ion, NiCd, etc), fuel gauges, and charging circuits

• Design and optimize circuits for minimal current drain consumption to maximize battery life

• Knowledge of analog (A/D & D/A converters, op-amps, LEDs, etc), power supplies & voltage regulators

• Use of schematic capture tools (Cadence a plus), PCB routing, high-speed interface, impedance matching, power routing, etc.

• Support test procedures, interface control documents, and other documentation

• Regular interaction with customers for requirements capture and design support

• Daily interaction across all functional teams (hardware, RF, software, FPGA, mechanical, etc), and management

Specific Skills/Knowledge Required:

• Electrical hardware design of digital circuits

• Knowledgeable in schematic capture & layout (Cadence a plus) and simulation tools (MATLAB, ADS, PSPICE, etc)

• Working knowledge of Embedded SW (C/C++) and ability to bring up new embedded systems.

• Excellent verbal/written communication skills.

• Knowledge of lab equipment such as signal analyzers, signal generators, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, soldering stations, etc.

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Basic Requirements

• Bachelor's (BS) or Master's (MS) degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, or related technical field.

• Candidate must be able to design and debug digital hardware circuits.

• 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 RequirementsUnder 10%
Relocation ProvidedNone
Position TypeExperienced
Referral Payment PlanYes

Our U.S. Benefits include:

• Incentive Bonus Plans
• Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
• 401K
• 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.

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