Mechanical Engineer - Allen, TX (TX139)

Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we're guided by a shared purpose - helping people be their best in the moments that matter - and we live up to our purpose every day by solving for safer. Because people can only be their best when they not only feel safe, but are safe. We're solving for safer by building the best possible technologies across every part of our safety and security ecosystem. That's mission-critical communications devices and networks, AI-powered video security & access control and the ability to unite voice, video and data in a single command center view. We're solving for safer by connecting public safety agencies and enterprises, enabling the collaboration that's critical to connect those in need with those who can help. The work we do here matters.

Department Overview

Our fixed and mobile video, access control and software solutions help our customers find, analyze and share information so they can respond to events with speed and decisiveness to keep people and property safe. The mobile video mechanical engineering team is looking for a mechanical engineer to help develop the best in class body-worn cameras and in-car video systems.

Job Description

As a mechanical engineer, you will be involved in the design and development of highly sophisticated camera systems for mission critical markets in the government segment. Responsibilities include:

• Prepare concept designs of mechanical sub-systems that meet customer requirements and expectations, reliability and robustness requirements, manufacturing processes and safety guidelines.

• Working in a team environment and developing overall design concepts for mechanical components and assemblies.

• Design and analyze products for cosmetic and functional housing, internal components, and development, including evaluation of existing standard parts.

• Verify designs using CAE, manual methods, and functional tests.

• Design and perform experiments for verification of analysis

• Responsible for the detailed design of components which include plastic parts, sheet metal stampings, die-castings, rubber components and PCBA support.

• Setting up and maintaining bills of materials and releasing mechanical drawings.

• Supporting the factory from prototype to production builds.

• Perform mechanical verification tests per product specifications and writing test reports.

• Perform worst case and statistical tolerance analysis to ensure design for fit and apply appropriate tolerances on engineering drawings.

• Collaborate with extended designs teams across domestic and international locations.

• Work with suppliers, both foreign and domestic, to validate designs through FOT and production tool qualification.

Desired Skills

• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

• Able to communicate and present conceptual ideas to technical audiences and management

• Strong organization and planning skills

• Experience in the product development process from concept through production launch and field support

• Team player, able to collaborate with internal and external teams

• Strong analytical and problem solving skills

• Experience with SolidWorks 3D Modeling

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Basic Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

• 3+ yearsof product development experience

Legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely is required. Employer work permit sponsorship is not available for this position. 

Travel Requirements

Under 10%

Relocation Provided

None

Position Type

Experienced

Referral Payment Plan

Yes

Our U.S. Benefits include:

• Incentive Bonus Plans
• Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
• 401K with Company Match
• 9 Paid Holidays
• Generous Paid Time Off Packages
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Paid Parental & Family Leave
• and more!

EEO Statement

Motorola 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. 

We 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.

We’re committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience for candidates with disabilities, or other physical or mental health conditions. To request an accommodation, please email ohr@motorolasolutions.com.