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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\nMotorola Solutions is a world leader in the field of mobile communications systems, with an impressive heritage of technological innovations and a global base of installed systems. The Motorola Solutions Engineering Practice team is looking for a Propagation and Coverage subject matter expert. This role is within the Subject Matter Experts team, specializing in RF Coverage. The Coverage Subject Matter Expert will support Motorola Field Engineering Teams across North America.Our team provides expertise supporting the design and implementation of mission-critical digital mobile communication systems for Government & Public Safety Communications customers, as well as some large commercial customers. Many of our systems are designed around the APCO Project 25 communications standard.\nJob Description\nNOTE: Remote anywhere in the United States. This position requires some travel.\nThe Principal Coverage Engineer would interface with Sales, Project Management, System Engineering and Field Engineering personnel working together in a high performance culture, often with demanding cycle times and high customer expectations because we are working on mission critical communication systems. The Coverage Matter Expert will provide guidance on all coverage design and implementation aspects of the project from proposal to award until system acceptance.\nThis involves:\nRequirements guidance of internal tools for coverage propagation studies\nDevelops and applies methods, theories and research techniques to provide solutions to technical problems.\nProviding MSI internal field resources with technical support in all phases of a project\nProviding MSI External consultative support to customers/consultants on projects, if required\nInterfacing with MSI product teams on various system performance parameters\nDeveloping MSI Coverage Standards and practices and disseminate to the field\nProviding guidance and support to Coverage site deployments and testing\nLeading MSI Coverage field training activities by developing on-site and recorded training courses, webinars, how to guides\nAwareness of current FCC changes that might impact the public safety arena for P25 Land Mobile Radio.\nResponsible for mentoring engineers to provide depth of knowledge and experience\nSpecific Knowledge/Skills:\nExcellent communication skills and the ability to present complex topics to nontechnical audiences.\nSelf motivated and able to maintain focus in a pressured environment\nExperience/knowledge in radio communication systems, radio propagation, RF, wireless system design.\nExperience in setting up modeling tools to execute and optimize coverage and interference mitigation designs.\nExperience / knowledge in troubleshooting RF (Radio Frequency) Sites / noise mitigation challenges on deployed systems and providing guidance to local field teams.\nExperience / knowledge in site deployment and installation practices.\nDrive Coverage Subject Matter Expert initiatives \nHighly Preferred Qualifications\n10+ years of RF/Propagation Engineering in the Wireless Communications field\nTarget Base Salary Range - $130,000 to $145,000 USD\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.\nBasic Requirements\nBachelor's Degree BSEE/BSCE\n10 + Years in Engineering \nLegal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely is required. Employer work permit sponsorship is not available for this position.\nTravel Requirements\nUnder 10%Relocation 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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