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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\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 Quality Engineer I who will report to the Director of Quality on the Quality team. The successful individual in this role will provide engineering-level support to ensure product quality across development, manufacturing, and fielded systems for StreamCaster MANET products. This role focuses on higher-level quality engineering activities including root cause analysis, continuous improvement initiatives, and collaboration with cross functional teams to uphold company-wide quality standards.\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\nConduct acceptance testing and validation on first article PCBs, assemblies, and components in a Linux based environment. \nSupport and refine test plans, test station design, and qualification procedures for long-term reliability.\nLead failure analysis investigations to determine root cause and recommend corrective actions. \nCollaborate with engineering to establish inspection criteria and acceptance standards for components, subassemblies, and final assemblies.\nDrive continuous improvement projects targeting yield enhancement, defect reduction, and process efficiency.\nReview and interpret engineering documentation including blueprints, drawings, and schematics, ensuring alignment with quality standards.\nPrepare and review inspection reports, first article documentation, and associated records for completeness and accuracy.\nInterface with operations leadership to maintain and improve Quality Assurance and Quality Control documentation.\nPartner with design engineering to implement design-for-manufacturability and design-for-reliability feedback loops.\nTrain and mentor junior quality staff on inspection techniques, documentation practices, and root cause analysis. \nPerform other related duties of which the above are representative.\nREQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS\nBachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality, or a related technical discipline.\n2+ years of professional experience in quality engineering, manufacturing, or related engineering role.\nDemonstrated experience with inspection tools (e.g., multi-meters, calipers, micrometers, microscopes).\nHands-on experience in a production/manufacturing environment.\nAbility to analyze data, identify trends, and make recommendations for corrective/preventive actions.\nStrong knowledge of schematics and technical documentation, particularly PCBs and PWAs.\nProficient in MS Office; experience with quality management software a plus.\nExcellent organizational skills, high attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple tasks effectively. \nStrong written and oral communication skills, with ability to collaborate across disciplines.\nSecurity Clearance: Active U.S. Government SECRET clearance or the ability to obtain one within 15 months of hire.\n Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. Citizen, or U.S. Permanent Resident) due to clients under U.S. federal contracts.\n All employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background check and drug test.\nPREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES\nExposure to AS9100, ISO 9001, or other regulated quality systems.\nExperience with root cause analysis tools (e.g., 5 Whys, Fishbone, FMEA).\nFamiliarity with soldering, PCB manufacturing, or RF systems.\nIPC Certification. \nWORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS\nOffice environment.\nOutdoor environment for demonstrations.\nOccasional exposure to heat, cold, and allergens while performing tests or demonstrations in the field.\nWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to do the following:\nLift equipment up to 10 lbs. for the set-up of demonstrations and testing.\nWalking/Moving in the labs.\nCOMPENSATION: $82,000 - $93,000 / 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.\nBasic Requirements\nBachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality, or a related technical discipline.\n2+ years of professional experience in quality engineering, manufacturing, or related engineering role.\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.\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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