[Remote] Senior R&D Systems Engineer - Networked Electronic Warfare

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Motorola Solutions is a global community focused on enhancing safety through technology. They are seeking a highly skilled Senior R&D Systems Engineer to join their Research & Development team, where the individual will lead the development of next-generation Networked Electronic Warfare systems, bridging complex RF hardware with advanced software and networking architectures.ResponsibilitiesLead the architectural definition of networked EW systems, decomposing high-level mission requirements into detailed hardware, software, and firmware specificationsUtilize modern requirements management tools to capture, trace, and maintain system requirements throughout the product lifecycle, ensuring full coverage from customer needs to validation testingAuthor and maintain critical engineering artifacts, including System Design Descriptions (SDD), Interface Control Documents (ICDs), CONOPS, and Test PlansDefine and oversee system integration strategies; lead hands-on integration events involving RF hardware, embedded software, and network emulators in both lab and field environmentsServe as the technical bridge between RF, FPGA, Software, and Mechanical engineering teams, facilitating trade studies to balance performance, SWaP (Size, Weight, and Power), and costDevelop simulation models (MATLAB/Python) to predict system performance under realistic conditions and validate these models against field test dataSkillsBS degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics or a related technical fieldMinimum of 5+ years of experience in systems engineering for complex hardware/software systems, with a strong understanding of the V-model, requirements decomposition, and lifecycle managementProven experience in one or more following domains: Electronic Warfare, Signals Intelligence (SIGINT), Tactical Radios / Wireless Communications (MANET, MIMO, Mesh), or Radar SystemsStrong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical data to non-technical stakeholders and government customersMust be a U.S. Citizen due to clients under U.S. government contractsAll employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background check and drug testSecurity Clearance: Active U.S. Government SECRET clearance or the ability to obtain one within 15 months of hireMS degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related technical fieldHands-on experience with modern systems engineering and requirements tools such as Cameo Systems Modeler (MagicDraw), IBM DOORS / DOORS Next Gen, Jama Connect, or Sparx Enterprise ArchitectExperience applying Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) methodologies to model system behaviors, states, and data flows using tools such as SysML (System Modeling Language)Understanding of distributed EW concepts, such as TDOA/FDOA geolocation, coherent distributed jamming, or collaborative sensing across a MANETRF & Networking fluency; knowledge of RF propagation, link budgets, and modulation techniquesFamiliarity with networking protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, multicast) and tactical data links (e.g., Link 16, ATAK integrations)Proficiency in MATLAB, Python, or Simulink for data analysis and algorithm modelingBenefitsIncentive Bonus PlansMedical, Dental, Vision benefits401K with Company Match10 Paid HolidaysGenerous Paid Time Off PackagesEmployee Stock Purchase PlanPaid Parental & Family LeaveCompany 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.