Job Overview
Location
California Southern Remote Work
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Software Engineering
Date Posted
June 18, 2026
Full Job Description
đź“‹ Description
- • Lead the architectural definition of next-generation Networked Electronic Warfare (EW) systems by decomposing high-level mission requirements into detailed hardware, software, and firmware specifications.
- • Utilize modern requirements management tools to capture, trace, and maintain system requirements throughout the product lifecycle, ensuring full coverage from customer needs to validation testing.
- • Author and maintain critical engineering artifacts including System Design Descriptions (SDD), Interface Control Documents (ICDs), CONOPS, and Test Plans.
- • Define and oversee system integration strategies, leading hands-on integration events involving RF hardware, embedded software, and network emulators in both lab and field environments.
- • Serve as the technical bridge between RF, FPGA, Software, and Mechanical engineering teams, facilitating trade studies to balance performance, SWaP (Size, Weight, and Power), and cost.
- • Develop simulation models using MATLAB and Python to predict system performance under realistic conditions and validate these models against field test data.
- • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design systems that detect and counter threats while coordinating effects across a mesh of intelligent nodes in contested RF environments.
- • Apply a rigorous systems engineering approach to ensure mission success in complex tactical communication scenarios.
- • Participate in occasional travel for team meetings, test events, and client demonstrations at Los Angeles, CA headquarters or other locations.
- • Work in an office environment with occasional physical demands including lifting equipment up to 20 lbs. for demonstration and testing setup, and walking/moving within lab spaces.
- • Operate within a mission-critical environment focused on keeping defense, law enforcement, and public safety personnel connected through advanced MANET and MIMO communications systems.
🎯 Requirements
- • BS degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics or a related technical field
- • Minimum of 5+ years of experience in systems engineering for complex hardware/software systems with strong understanding of the V-model, requirements decomposition, and lifecycle management
- • Proven experience in one or more domains: Electronic Warfare, Signals Intelligence (SIGINT), Tactical Radios / Wireless Communications (MANET, MIMO, Mesh), or Radar Systems
- • Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to present complex technical data to non-technical stakeholders and government customers
- • Must be a U.S. Citizen due to clients under U.S. government contracts
- • Active U.S. Government SECRET clearance or the ability to obtain one within 15 months of hire
🏖️ Benefits
- • 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
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About Motorola Solutions, Inc.
Motorola Solutions, Inc. is a communications and analytics company headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. It designs, manufactures and services mission-critical two-way radios, body-worn and in-vehicle video systems, command-center software, managed and support services, and broadband LTE solutions for public safety, government, utilities, transportation and commercial customers worldwide. The company traces its origins to the original Motorola founded in 1928 and was spun off in 2011, focusing exclusively on public safety and professional communications after selling its mobile handset business. Its products are used by police, fire, emergency medical services, military and industrial workforces for secure, reliable real-time voice, data and video communications.
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