Job Description

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Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we create technologies our customers refer to as their lifeline. Our technology platforms in communications, software, video and services help our customers work safely and more efficiently. Whether its helping firefighters see through smoke, enabling police officers to see around street corners, or reliably keeping the lights on in homes and businesses around the world, our work supports those who put their lives on the line to keep us safe. Bring your passion, potential and talents to Motorola Solutions, and help us usher in a new era in public safety and security.

Department Overview

As a world leader in wireless, broadband and internet technologies, Motorola Solutions is making products smarter and life better by unleashing the creativity of thousands of professionals from every corner of the globe. The mechanical engineering group is responsible for designing and manufacturing support of rugged handheld and mobile communication devices

Job Description

As a mechanical engineer, you will be involved in the design and development activities of highly sophisticated communications devices for professional and mission-critical markets in the commercial, government, and industrial segments. Responsibilities include:

* Preparing concept designs of the mechanical sub-system that meets customer requirements and expectations, reliability and robustness requirements, manufacturing processes, and safety guidelines

* Work with a team of highly qualified engineers to generate the overall design concept for the mechanical subsystem architecture as well as the detailed design of the mechanical components which include the design of injection molding plastic, die casting, sheet metal stamping, rubber and elastomers, and rigid and flexible printed circuit boards.

* Interpreting and generating 2D drawings per mechanical drafting standards

* Understanding of tolerances and effect on design (6-Sigma design methodology)

* Setting up and maintaining bills of materials and releasing mechanical prints

* Supporting prototype/pilot builds

* Performing mechanical verification tests per products specifications and writing test reports

* Compiling information for user manuals and/or instruction sheets

* The applicant must be a flexible, results-oriented problem-solver who requires minimal supervision. Projects may vary greatly from one to the next, so the applicant must thrive on variety and enjoy taking on new challenges

Specific Knowledge/Skills

* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

* Able to communicate and present conceptual ideas to technical audiences.

* Familiar with material properties and design guidelines of mechanical commodities such as plastics die castings and sheet metal stamping.

* Familiar with six sigma methodology or green belt/black belt certification will be added advantage.

* Demonstrated experience of Finite Element Analysis for structural and heat transfer applications (college projects are acceptable).

* Preference would be given to candidates with knowledge and experience of manufacturing and assembly processes involving injection molding, die casting, sheet metal stamping and compression molding, and application of Design for Manufacturability and Assembly

Basic Requirements

* Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering
* 1+ years of mechanical engineering experience (internship or college projects are acceptable)
* Strong familiarity and proficiency with 3D modeling software

Travel Requirements

10-25%

Relocation Provided

Domestic

Position Type

Experienced

Referral Payment Plan

No

EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran's status, or, any other protected characteristic.