Control Hardware Development Engineer

Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, everything starts with our people. We are a global, close-knit community working to help keep people safer everywhere. We build and connect technologies that help protect people, property and places, supporting safer communities, schools, hospitals, businesses and nations.

Department Overview

The RF Site Infrastructure team sits within the Systems and Products organization. It develops and maintains infrastructure for two-way radio communications across Astro, Tetra, PCR and Private Broadband systems.

Job Description

As a Control Hardware Development Engineer in the Public Safety group, you will maintain and develop control hardware solutions for public safety radio products.

Responsibilities

• Support and maintain current shipping radio and console products.
• Develop and support digital, analog and audio designs used in Mission Critical Public Safety communication systems.
• Develop digital circuitry, including Microprocessor/DSP, FPGA, memory and Ethernet interfaces.
• Develop analog circuitry, including audio circuitry, codec interfacing, audio gain and power amplifier design.
• Simulate electrical designs and use the latest test equipment for circuit analysis and certification.
• Set up and run automated tests using Python scripting.
• Use test equipment such as scopes, logic analyzers, signal generators, function generators and audio analyzers to test circuits and confirm they meet design requirements.
• Develop intellectual property for the corporation.

Desired Skills

• Digital circuit design, with experience in microprocessors/microcontrollers, DSP, FPGA and memory subsystems.
• Wired network design, with experience in Ethernet PHY and switches.
• Analog and audio circuit design, with experience in audio CODECs.
• Measuring audio performance with measurement equipment.
• Design using operational amplifiers, including signal-to-noise design, dynamic range, clipping and amplifier feedback circuitry.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Using scopes, logic analyzers and audio test equipment such as signal generators, function generators and audio analyzers.
• Knowledge of or experience with digital and analog circuit simulators.
• Experience with schematic capture tools. Cadence is a plus.
• Experience with HDL and FPGA design is a plus.

Pay Transparency

Pay within the target base salary range of $66,900 to $85,300 USD varies based on job-related knowledge, skills and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate.

Benefits

• 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 and family leave