Communications Systems Engineering Intern

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

The Systems Engineering Group is the technical lifeblood of the Sales and Field Operations organization. Our engineers design and implement the innovative communications solutions that make a difference in the moments that matter.

Job Description

Note: This is a hybrid position located in our Allen, TX office. Preferred candidate will reside in the Dallas Metropolitan Area.

• Customer requirements discovery
• Technology strategy development
• End-to-end system architecture design
• Competitive proposal development
• Contract negotiations
• Implementation engineering
• Professional design services

• Customer needs assessments
• End-to-end system designs including core infrastructure, tower sites, 9-1-1 dispatch centers, wireless backhaul
• End-to-end system architecture descriptions
• Coverage predictions using state-of-the-art advanced tools
• Post-sale implementation
• Coverage and operational testing
• In-field site surveys for wireless backhaul designs

• One to Two years of college level courses towards the obtainment of a B.S. degree in Wireless, Electrical, System or Computer Engineering or Computer Science preferred
• Specialization or electives in wireless communication is a definite plus
• Excellent communications skills and the ability to present complex topics to non-technical audiences
• Self-motivated and able to maintain focus in a pressured environment
• Experience working with customers is desirable
• Experience/ Knowledge in radio systems, radio propagation, RF, wireless, broadband, microwave, and/or networking is desirable.
• Experience/ Knowledge of communications networks (MPLS, Ethernet, TCP/IP) is desirable
• Certifications through CCNA, CompTIA, and/ or Amateur Radio/ HAM is desirable

Note: This is a hybrid position located in our Allen, TX office. Preferred candidate will reside in the Dallas Metropolitan Area.

Basic Requirements

• High School Diploma is required

• Must be pursuing a minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or other similar engineering or technical discipline with a graduation date of December 2025 or later

• Students requiring current or future visa sponsorship must be pursuing a minimum of a Master’s Degree with a graduation date of December 2025 or later

Travel Requirements

Under 25%

Relocation Provided

None

Position Type

Intern

Referral Payment Plan

No

Our U.S. Benefits include:

• Incentive Bonus Plans
• Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
• 401K with Company Match
• 10 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 [email protected].