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Motorola Solutions
Systems Engineer - Arizona or New Mexico
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What they do
An Electrical Substation Engineer is responsible for substation design including schematic development, physical layouts, equipment, and construction cost estimates.
$130,505 / year median in Arizona
Job Description
Systems Engineer
- Arizona or Mexico Motorola Solutions paid holidays, 401(k) United States, Arizona, Scottsdale Aug 04, 2026 Company Overview At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people.
- Public safety grade mobile voice and data communications networks including RF, Microwave and IP transport technologies
- Advanced mobile devices
- Integration with public safety mobile broadband networks, devices and applications (LTE)
- Integrated Command and Control (911 dispatch consoles, advanced video surveillance, and other public safety applications) The work we do is meaningful, impactful, and leading edge.
Job Description Note:
The candidate MUST reside in AZ or NM. The preferred candidate will reside in the Phoenix or Albuquerque metropolitan areas.Travel:
25% to 50% depending on project assignments throughout the southwest (AZ, NM, El Paso, TX, CO, UT, NV, WY). The Senior Systems Engineer will take responsibility for and oversee all technical aspects of the assigned project from proposal award until system acceptance.This requires:
Final Design and implementation of the radio network accounting for infrastructure, subscribers, power systems design, equipment shelter and tower layouts, backhaul network design including microwave, leased line, and customer provided Ethernet networks Strong interpersonal relationship building and the ability to work directly with end-user customers and peers Customer presentations Supplying input and participating in system staging Developing acceptance test plans and conducting system functional acceptance testing Radio coverage testing and interference mitigation Supplying input and participating in radio system licensing (FCC/Industry Canada/NTIA) Preparation of system fleetmap, encryption, and radio programming templates Produce as-built system documentation Develop plans and participate in live system cutovers and upgrades Specific knowledge / skills: Experience in radio communication systems, radio propagation, RF, wireless or broadband/LTE networks Experience and working knowledge of IP networking, network design methodologies & troubleshooting (Ethernet,TCP/IP, L2/L3, MPLS) Possession or ability to pursue certifications: CompTIA Network+, Juniper JNCIA-Junos, Nokia NRS1, CCNA or similar Excellent communications skills and the ability to present complex topics to nontechnical audiences. Self-motivated and able to maintain focus in a pressured environment Additional preferred experience / skills a plus: Previous knowledge or experience working with Juniper, Aviat, Cisco, Nokia/Alcatel, Xtreme, and/or Ceragon equipment Experience or knowledge of switching and routing protocols (OSPF, ISIS, iBGP, eBGP, M-BGP, MPLS RSVP
TE, and LDP) Knowledge of line of sight microwave path design characteristics- Must be able to obtain background clearance as required by State and local government agencies / customers
- Target Base Salary Range
- $95,000 to $105,000USD Consistent with Motorola Solutions values and applicable law, we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity.