Senior Staff Mechanical Engineer

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

Design & Develop batteries, chargers & power supply for highly-sophisticated two way communication products used in professional & mission critical markets of the commercial, government & industrial segments

Job Description

- Developing new product concept designs that meet customer requirements and safety guidelines using 2D and 3D software.

- Supporting internal design reviews with Electrical Engineering, Product Engineering, Quality, Procurement, and Safety teams, as well as participating in supplier reviews.

- Developing systems and procedures for the fabrication and testing of lithium-ion batteries, power supplies, and chargers.

- Generating 2D drawings per mechanical drafting standards.

- Performing mechanical tolerance analysis and DFMEA.

- Supporting prototype and pilot builds, including investigating materials and production processes.

- Supporting thermal and structural testing by developing setups, writing procedures, and analyzing results.

- Clarifying and solving design issues.

- Releasing mechanical prints and parts qualification reports.

- Setting up and maintaining Bills of Materials (BOM).

- Compiling information for user manuals and instruction sheets.

- Maintaining awareness of design trends in energy products.

Basic Requirements

- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.

- 8–10 years of experience in mechanical engineering design, from concept through production release, with a focus on DFM.

- Proficiency in 3D CAD and 2D drawings (specifically Pro/E Creo); knowledge of Adobe Illustrator is required.

- Basic understanding of lithium-ion battery, power supply, and charger design and safety.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

- Knowledge of material properties for sheet metal and plastics.

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

- Strong communication and presentation skills for technical audiences.- Experience with manufacturing processes (e.g., plastic injection molding, metal stamping, welding, and PCBA assembly) and FEA structural/thermal analysis is a plus.

Travel Requirements

None

Relocation Provided

None

Position Type

Experienced

Referral Payment Plan

No

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.