Motorola Solutions

Communications Systems

SeniorMechanicalDesignEngineer

$120–180k Los Angeles, California, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Mechanical Design Engineer at Motorola Solutions. Skills: Mechanical Design, Electromechanical Packaging, CAD, MIL-STD Requirements. Develop manufacturable packaging designs. Create detailed CAD drawings”

Industry & Context.

Communications Systems
Problems you'll solve

Product failure root cause analysis; Implement design improvement; Perform hands-on troubleshooting and failure analysis

Eligibility Requirements

Must be a U. S. Person, Successful clearance of a background check and drug test, Occasional exposure to heat, cold, and allergens while performing tests or demonstrations in the field, Lift equipment up to 20 lbs., Perform bending and reaching movements, Kneeling or squatting

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related fields, Minimum of 5 years of experience in electromechanical packaging design including experience with rugged, waterproof electronic, 3 years of relevant experience in electromechanical packaging design including experience with rugged, waterproof electronic products with an advanced STEM degree, Knowledge of Mechanical Engineering fundamentals, Experience designing products with DoD MIL-STD requirements (i. e. MIL-STD-810G, MIL-STD-461, etc.), Knowledge of product design for harsh environments, including material selection for maritime applications, Proficiency in SolidWorks (preferred) or equivalent CAD tools, with the ability to generate and interpret 2D and 3D drawings, Proficiency in fundamentals of electrical engineering and the ability to incorporate electrical wiring and harness design, Must be a U. S. Person (U. S. Citizen, or U. S. Permanent Resident)

Nice to Have

Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related fields, Prototyping experience (e. g. , 3D printing, CNC machining) to accelerate design validation, Familiarity and experience with FEA modeling and thermal analysis using simulation tools, Self-driven and motivated with the ability to "get the work done", attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality designs

What You'll Do.

Develop manufacturable packaging designs

Create detailed CAD drawings

Create Bills of Materials

Participate in product failure analysis

Implement design improvement

Provide technical support

Perform hands-on troubleshooting

Define and execute test plans

Define manufacturing processes

Provide ongoing production support

Design peripheral components

Design thermal management systems

Improve product quality

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Provide technical support and guidance to the production assembly and quality assurance teams

Full Job Description

## **Company Overview** At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We’re a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. We build and connect technologies to help protect people, property and places. Our solutions foster the collaboration that’s critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals, safer businesses, and ultimately, safer nations. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future. ## **Department Overview** Silvus Technologies, a leading provider of advanced MANET and MIMO communications systems, is reshaping mesh network technology for mission-critical applications – on the ground, in the air and at sea. Its battle-proven StreamCaster family of MANET radios and proprietary MN-MIMO waveform provides the vital communications link for defense, law enforcement and public safety agencies around the world, and in the toughest operational environments. 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. Silvus Technologies is a wholly owned subsidiary of Motorola Solutions, Inc. ## Job Description _Would you like to join an incredibly talented group of people, doing very challenging work, with the prime directive of “_[ _Keeping Our Heroes Connected_](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VCJ-amP0GLc) _”?_ THE OPPORTUNITY Silvus is seeking a _Senior Mechanical Design Engineer_ who will report to the _Team Lead, Mechanical Engineering,_ on the Hardware Engineering team. The successful individual in this role will participate in the development of Silvus’ MANET radios and other advanced R&D projects with an emphasis on electro-mechanical h

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