[Remote] Field Engineer - TX & OK
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Motorola Solutions is a global leader in professional mobile communications systems, dedicated to enhancing safety through technology. They are seeking a highly skilled Field Engineer to implement and support complex communication systems, focusing on programming, optimization, and technical support.
Responsibilities
- Perform programming, configuration, optimization, testing, and documentation for complex communications systems
- Provision communication system infrastructure and optimize RF and Broadband architecture performance
- Conduct comprehensive remote site tasks, including antenna systems analysis, R56 audits, link verification, RF equipment optimization, combiner tuning, and RX multicoupler optimization
- Manage system integration, troubleshooting, and system management at the Master site
- Perform specific system configuration, programming, optimization, testing, and documentation tasks
- Provide expert technical support for specialized systems and applications, including troubleshooting software-driven electronics
- Assist with system upgrades as necessary
- Work under the direction of senior personnel (Field Engineers, System Support Center, Product Groups, and others) to characterize and resolve system defects during implementation and maintenance
- Act as a lead on small to medium-sized projects and additions to existing systems
- Mentor and coach less experienced Field Engineers and instruct maintenance personnel in system configuration, optimization, testing, documentation methods, and technical aspects of current communication systems
- Maintain all assigned tools, test equipment, and company-owned assets (computer equipment, cellular telephones, vehicles) in excellent working order
- Ensure timely calibration of assigned test equipment and keep the test equipment database current
- Understand and apply system optimization, verification, and documentation requirements
Skills
- Intermediate proficiency with computer systems (hardware, operating systems, and applications) and networking principles
- Proven ability to use specialized test equipment (e.g., T1 and Ethernet testers, FDRs/antenna systems analyzers, communications systems analyzers, spectrum analyzers, Cat 5/6 cable testers, wattmeters)
- Intermediate understanding of RF, telecommunications, and computer networking concepts
- Formal training in basic electronics
- Proficiency in common computer programs (Google Suite, Microsoft Word, Excel, etc.)
- Strong self-motivation and the ability to excel both independently and within a team environment
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to quickly learn new technologies and expand knowledge across current and new infrastructure
- Willingness and ability to travel extensively (75%+) as required throughout the state of Texas and Oklahoma
- Must have a current valid driver's license and a clean driving record
- Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, holidays, and varying schedules
- Must be able to obtain background clearance as required by government customers
- 2+ years experience in one of the following areas: LMR, RF Systems, Radio Frequency, Radio Communications, Engineering, Wired/Wireless Communication Systems, Networking Equipment, Network Support, Astro/P25, Logging System, IT, Electronics, Systems, Networks, Public Safety, OR military experience
- Must be able to obtain background clearance as required by government customer(s)
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely is required. Employer work permit sponsorship is not available for this position
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
- And more!
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