Senior Systems Engineering Manager

Company Overview At 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. Department Overview Motorola Solutions is a world leader in the field of public safety land mobile radio communications systems with an impressive heritage of technological innovations and a global base of installed systems. The group’s main business is the implementation of mission critical digital land mobile radio communication systems for Government and Public Safety Communication customers. The Post-Sale Systems Engineering team is the technical lifeblood of the Systems Integration organization. Our engineers design and implement the innovative communications solutions that make a difference in “Solving for Safer”. As the solution architect and technical consulting lead, the Systems Engineering team has the end-to-end design, technology consultancy, and implementation responsibility for all post-sale project engagements. The Systems Engineering team delivers customer drive, world-class, leading edge, end-to-end solutions that rise to the challenges of our First Responder and Government customers. The Engineering team concentrates on the following mission-critical communications technologies at all levels of complexity (ie: from small municipal systems to large metropolitan and state-wide solutions). Public safety grade mobile voice and data communications networks Advanced mobile devices Public safety mobile broadband networks and devices (LTE) Integrated Command and Control (911 dispatch consoles, advanced video surveillance, and other public safety applications) Microwave, Fiber, and other backhaul connection topologies The work we do is meaningful, impactful, and leading edge. You will be a part of a dynamic cross-functional client-facing team including sales, system integrators, product engineers, third party vendors, project managers, and senior systems engineers - often on large and highly-visible, multi-million dollar engagements.

Responsibilities:   The Senior Systems Engineering Manager is responsible for managing the systems engineering resources and activities across one or more departments, functional or organizational areas.  The Manager impacts beyond their area of responsibility, is known and contributes on a broader level with managers of other departments including Sales, Project Management, Product, Finance, and Field Engineering.   This involves: Managing engineering resources focused on land mobile radio system deployments Mentoring and motivating others Is a subject matter expert (SME) in one or more technical or operational areas Impacts cross functional issues, is known and sought out at a Regional or National level Can lead engineering efforts on a typical land mobile radio projects and is expected to mentor assign reports to perform this work The Manager: Oversees activities of one or more departments Can lead the implementation of new technologies and the most complex projects Manages operational and fiscal activities including staffing levels, budgets, project labor quoting, and financial goals Develops and establishes operational policies within the area managed and delegates assignments Facilitates cross-functional, inter-department collaboration Understands sales to service framework Is accountable for and contributes towards profitability and/or cost containment by indirectly impacting the P&L through project work, tools development, and/or functional management Is responsible for customer satisfaction and quality of engineering deliverables within the scope of