[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.ResponsibilitiesPerform programming, configuration, optimization, testing, and documentation for complex communications systemsProvision communication system infrastructure and optimize RF and Broadband architecture performanceConduct comprehensive remote site tasks, including antenna systems analysis, R56 audits, link verification, RF equipment optimization, combiner tuning, and RX multicoupler optimizationManage system integration, troubleshooting, and system management at the Master sitePerform specific system configuration, programming, optimization, testing, and documentation tasksProvide expert technical support for specialized systems and applications, including troubleshooting software-driven electronicsAssist with system upgrades as necessaryWork under the direction of senior personnel (Field Engineers, System Support Center, Product Groups, and others) to characterize and resolve system defects during implementation and maintenanceAct as a lead on small to medium-sized projects and additions to existing systemsMentor and coach less experienced Field Engineers and instruct maintenance personnel in system configuration, optimization, testing, documentation methods, and technical aspects of current communication systemsMaintain all assigned tools, test equipment, and company-owned assets (computer equipment, cellular telephones, vehicles) in excellent working orderEnsure timely calibration of assigned test equipment and keep the test equipment database currentUnderstand and apply system optimization, verification, and documentation requirementsSkillsIntermediate proficiency with computer systems (hardware, operating systems, and applications) and networking principlesProven 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 conceptsFormal training in basic electronicsProficiency in common computer programs (Google Suite, Microsoft Word, Excel, etc.)Strong self-motivation and the ability to excel both independently and within a team environmentExcellent verbal and written communication skillsDemonstrated ability to quickly learn new technologies and expand knowledge across current and new infrastructureWillingness and ability to travel extensively (75%+) as required throughout the state of Texas and OklahomaMust have a current valid driver's license and a clean driving recordFlexibility to work overtime, weekends, holidays, and varying schedulesMust be able to obtain background clearance as required by government customers2+ 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 experienceMust 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 positionBenefitsIncentive Bonus PlansMedical, Dental, Vision benefits401K with Company Match10 Paid HolidaysGenerous Paid Time Off PackagesEmployee Stock Purchase PlanPaid Parental & Family LeaveAnd more!Company OverviewMotorola Solutions creates mission-critical communication solutions and services for public safety and commercial customers. It was founded in 1928, and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.motorolasolutions.com.