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Entry Level RF Design Engineer

Motorola SolutionsSchaumburg, ILPosted 9 hours ago

Pay
$74k – $98k
per year
Type
Entry level
Full time
Where
Schaumburg, IL
Who
Bachelor's
Graduates
Apply by
Nov 21, 2026
Date from the posting

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. Build a career that matters and help us create a safer future.

Department Overview

The RF Site Hardware team sits within the Products and Solutions group at Motorola Solutions. The team develops and maintains advanced, highly reliable communications, infrastructure and networking products for Mission Critical and commercial communication markets worldwide. The RF Site Hardware Engineering team builds state-of-the-art Digital, RF, Mechanical and Power Supply solutions for customer needs.

Job Description

You will develop, design, model and test radio frequency transmitter and receiver circuit subsystems, working on multi-disciplinary teams responsible for integrated product designs.

  • Design, develop and test power amplifiers, receivers, VCOs and PLLs. The initial assignment is an RF circuit for the next generation of infrastructure products operating in the VHF through 900 MHz bands. Other assignments may include supporting field issues or end-of-life components for RF circuits on legacy products.
  • You should have RF circuit knowledge, basic power amplifier knowledge and an understanding of communication theory, and enjoy hands-on building and debugging of circuits. During development, you will work closely with other engineers, suppliers and the factory. Some travel may be required.
  • Desired qualifications: strong background in RF circuit theory and simulation tools such as ADS; working knowledge of Cadence Allegro Design Entry HDL and PCB Layout Editor or similar tools; ability to work autonomously and effectively with other engineering disciplines; sound analytical skills and quick circuit troubleshooting; ability to manage multiple concurrent design projects; clear summaries of complex technical concepts; good writing and communication skills. Working knowledge of LabVIEW and an Amateur Radio License are a plus.

Benefits

U.S. benefits include incentive bonus plans, medical, dental and vision coverage, a 401(k) with company match, 10 paid holidays, generous paid time off, an employee stock purchase plan, paid parental and family leave, and more.

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants 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.

If you would like to join the team but feel you do not meet every preferred skill, the company still wants to hear why you would be a great addition. To request an accommodation during the recruiting process, complete the Reasonable Accommodations Form.

Skills mentioned

  • RF Design
  • LabVIEW
  • PCB Layout
  • ADS
  • Cadence Allegro
  • Power Amplifiers

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