{"id":4208557,"url":"https://alion.io/job/motorola-solutions-hardware-component-engineer-electrical-3","title":"Hardware Component Engineer - Electrical","company":{"id":1504,"name":"Motorola Solutions","domain":"motorolasolutions.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/motorola-solutions","size_band":"5000+","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Workday","truth_index":{"grade":"A","score":85,"open_postings":150,"ghost_share":0.013,"stale_share":0.567,"repost_share":0.027,"time_to_fill_p50_days":40,"computed_at":"2026-11-12T10:38:37Z"}},"role":"Hardware","role_family":"Hardware","seniority":"middle","employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"explicit","locations":["Los Angeles, United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":{"min":95000,"max":125000,"currency":"USD","period":"year","gross":null,"usd_annual":125000},"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":3,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":true,"has_equity":true,"technologies":[{"name":"FMEA","optional":false}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-11-12T00:00:00Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-11-12","last_verified_at":"2026-11-13T00:21:10Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":1,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":1},"description":"Company Overview\nAt 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.\nDepartment Overview\nSilvus 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.Silvus Technologies is a wholly owned subsidiary of Motorola Solutions, Inc.\nJob Description\nWould you like to join an incredibly talented group of people, doing very challenging work, with the prime directive of “Keeping Our Heroes Connected ”?\nTHE OPPORTUNITY\nSilvus is seeking a Hardware Component Engineer - Electrical with a strong Electrical Engineering foundation and working knowledge of mechanical components. This role is responsible for component selection, qualification, and lifecycle management to support product development and sustainment activities, ensuring our teams have the right components at the right time and managing the long-term health of our product builds. This position will report to the Team Lead, Electronics Design.\nThis position is 100% onsite, Monday through Friday, at Silvus Technologies’ headquarters in the heart of vibrant West Los Angeles, CA.\nThe 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.\nROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES\nSelect, qualify, and release electronic and electromechanical components, including connectors, cables, and related hardware. \nReview and approve component specifications, datasheets, and drawings for new product introductions (NPI). \nPartner with design, mechanical, and manufacturing teams to ensure proper component integration and compatibility.\nEvaluate alternate and second-source components to mitigate supply chain risks. \nMonitor component lifecycle (PCN/EOL/obsolescence) and drive proactive mitigation plans. \nSupport failure analysis, root cause investigation, and corrective actions for component-related issues. \nEnsure components meet regulatory, environmental, and reliability requirements (e.g., RoHS, REACH). \nMaintain and improve component databases, part numbering, and documentation standards. \nWork with suppliers, manufacturing and quality teams to resolve technical and quality concerns.\nPerform other related duties of which the above are representative.\nREQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS\nBachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field. \n3-5 years of experience in component engineering, hardware development, or a related role. \nStrong understanding of electronic components (FPGA, Processor, FEM, RF) and working knowledge of mechanical components such as connectors, harnesses, and enclosures. \nExperience interpreting datasheets, mechanical drawings, and industry standards. \nFamiliarity with PLM systems, engineering processes (e.g. DFMEA, PPAP) and component databases. \nKnowledge of component lifecycle management and supply chain considerations. \nStrong analytical, problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration skills.\n Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. Citizen, or U.S. Permanent Resident) due to clients under U.S. federal contracts.\nAll employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background check and drug test.\nPREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES\nExtensive experience with digital electronics system and RF system design.\nExtensive experience with wireless communication systems design and productization.\nExperience with high-speed connectors, RF connectors, or MIL-grade components. \nExperience interpreting datasheets, mechanical drawings, and industry standards. \nFamiliarity with environmental and reliability standards (e.g., IPC, JEDEC). \nExperience supporting NPI and manufacturing environments. \nDetail-oriented with strong organizational skills. \nEffective communication across cross-functional teams. \nProactive in identifying risks and driving solutions.\nWORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS\nWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to do the following:Lift up to 25 lbs.\nPerform bending and reaching movements to place items on lower and higher shelves.\nKneeling or squatting to access lower shelves.\nWalking/Moving in the labs.\n\nCOMPENSATION: $95,000 - $125,000 /annually\nConsistent with Motorola Solutions values and applicable law, we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Pay within this range varies and depends on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate.\nNOTE - As a US Federal Contractor, Silvus Technologies requires that ALL candidates being considered for employment for any position (regardless of level) MUST be a U.S. Person (permanent resident or citizen). Stricter U.S. Citizen ONLY requirements (needed for some Engineering or R&D roles) will be included in the Required Qualifications section of the posted position. This does NOT apply to international positions; only job postings for positions located in the US.\nBasic Requirements\nBachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.\n\n3-5 years of experience in component engineering, hardware development, or a related role.\n\nMust be a U.S. Person (U.S. Citizen, or U.S. Permanent Resident) due to clients under U.S. federal contracts.\n\nAll employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background check and drug test.\n\nTravel Requirements\nNoneRelocation Provided\nNonePosition Type\nExperiencedReferral Payment Plan\nYesOur U.S. Benefits include:\nIncentive Bonus Plans\n\nMedical, Dental, Vision benefits\n\n401K with Company Match\n\n10 Paid Holidays\n\nGenerous Paid Time Off Packages\n\nEmployee Stock Purchase Plan\n\nPaid Parental & Family Leave\n\nand more!\n\nEEO Statement\nMotorola 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.\nWe 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 you’d like to join our team but feel that you don’t quite meet all of the preferred skills, we’d still love to hear why you think you’d be a great addition to our team.\nWe’re committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience for candidates with disabilities, or other physical or mental health conditions. 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