Radio Frequency (RF) Design Engineer
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Job Location:
San Diego, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
7 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Company Overview
At Motorola Solutions we believe that everything starts with our people. Were a global close-knit community united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. Our critical communications video security and command center technologies support public safety agencies and enterprises alike enabling the coordination thats critical for safer communities safer schools safer hospitals and safer businesses. Connect with a career that matters and help us build a safer future.
Department Overview
Silvus Technologies was acquired by Motorola Solutions in 2025 and is now part of its ecosystem of safety and security technologies.With deep roots in DARPA research Silvus Technologies develops world-class advanced communications technologies that are reshaping the tactical communications landscape. From pure line-of-sight to extreme non-line-of-sight Silvus radios form a self-healing self-forming mesh network enabling secure and reliable connectivity including video and high-bandwidth data.
Job Description
THE OPPORTUNITY
Silvus Technologies is seeking an RF Design Engineer who will report to the Director of RF Engineering on the RF Engineering team. The successful individual in this role will actively participate in all aspects of the design process to develop the RF subsystem for Silvus StreamCaster MANET product line. This position is 100% onsite Monday through Friday at our office located in Rancho Bernardo North San Diego CA.
The following is a list of at least some of the current essential job functions of the position. Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time at its discretion.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Antenna to baseband RF subsystem design using discrete circuitry or highly integrated RFICs.
- Discrete design includes PLL LNA Mixers PA etc.
- Implementing or supervising schematic capture and PCB layout.
- RF performance characterization tuning and troubleshooting.
- Overall system design to ensure good EMI performance.
- Ensure circuit board design and overall radio product can pass emission and immunity regulations.
- Troubleshoot RF-related production yield problems.
- Improve design for manufacturability.
- Rare local travel to other company locations as required (i.e. Irvine West LA).
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelors of Science degree (or higher) in Electrical Engineering.
- Minimum 2 years of multi-GHz RF hardware development experience.
- Good working knowledge of RF board layout fabrication and packaging.
- Hands-on experience with solving EMI harmonics spurious and stability issues.
- Experience using RF simulation tools (i.e. AWR Microwave Office Altium).
- Must be a U.S. Person (permanent resident or citizen) due to U.S. government contracts.
- Employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background check.
PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Excellent bench skills.
- Proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Detail-oriented and a firm commitment to quality.
- Ability to work in a collaborative multidisciplinary team environment.
- Problem-solving data analysis deductive reasoning and critical thinking skills.
COMPENSATION: $100000 - $150000 / annually
This salary range is NOT a guarantee is based on market research and peer data and will vary depending on the candidates experience and qualifications.
Basic Requirements
- Bachelors of Science degree (or higher) in Electrical Engineering.
- Minimum 2 years of multi-GHz RF hardware development experience.
- Good working knowledge of RF board layout fabrication and packaging.
- Hands-on experience with solving EMI harmonics spurious and stability issues.
- Experience using RF simulation tools (i.e. AWR Microwave Office Altium).
- Must be a U.S. Person (permanent resident or citizen) due to U.S. government contracts.
Travel Requirements
Under 10%
Relocation Provided
Domestic
Position Type
Experienced
Referral Payment Plan
YesOur :
Incentive Bonus Plans
Medical Dental Visionbenefits
401K with Company Match
10 Paid Holidays
GenerousPaidTime Off Packages
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
PaidParental & Family Leave
and more!
EEO Statement
Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will 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.
We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If youd like to join our team but feel that you dont quite meet all of the preferred skills wed still love to hear why you think youd be a great addition to our team.
Were committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience for candidates with disabilities or other physical or mental health conditions. To request an accommodation please complete thisReasonable Accommodations Formso we can assist you.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Electrical Engineering
- System Design
- C/C++
- Computer Networking
- LabView
- PCB
- 5G
- Sensors
- Signal Processing
- 3G
- Matlab
- 4G/LTE
About Company
Motorola Solutions, Inc., incorporated on March 9, 1973, is a provider of communication infrastructure, devices, accessories, software and services. The Company operates through two segments: Products and Services. It serves global customer base spanning federal, state, county, provin ... View more
