Business Development 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. Silvus Technologies, a leading provider of advanced MANET and MIMO communications systems, is reshaping mesh network technology for mission-critical applications – on the ground, in the air and at sea. Its battle-proven StreamCaster family of MANET radios and proprietary MN-MIMO waveform provides the vital communications link for defense, law enforcement and public safety agencies around the world, and in the toughest operational environments. Silvus Technologies is a wholly owned subsidiary of Motorola Solutions, Inc. Silvus is seeking a Business Development Engineer, US Marine Corps to join the Applications Engineering team. This role is structured for early
- to mid-career candidates seeking to bridge technical radio frequency capabilities with Marine Corps defense customer requirements and emerging trends. Reporting to the Director of Applications Engineering, you will work alongside Engineering and Business Development teams to support United States Marine Corps acquisition stakeholders. In this position, you will assist in demonstrating the technical capabilities, interoperability, and field-readiness of our StreamCaster MANET radio portfolio across expeditionary, littoral, ground, airborne, and uncrewed environments. This role requires up to 50% travel for field tests, customer meetings, and demonstrations, with a 100% remote working option depending on location. Force Design, Expeditionary Advanced Base Operations [EABO], Marine Air-Ground Task Force [MAGTF] network design goals) and mapping operational requirements to tactical radio solutions. Support technical planning, network configuration, and live-on-the-air execution of field trials, modernizations, and user evaluations. Collaborate with the Applications Engineering team to leverage continuous testing and competitive benchmarking data, helping verify that proposed solution architectures are technically sound. Maintain close alignment with the Business Development team to support their ongoing technical needs and align work with established strategic priorities. Assist in building and presenting technical demonstrations tailored to expeditionary littoral and tactical edge networking needs. Perform market research to identify potential integrations with industry partners and test end-to-end network architectures. Assist Business Development in engaging with technical stakeholders across Marine Corps Systems Command (MARCORSYSCOM), Marine Corps Warfighting Lab (MCWL), PEO Land Systems, and naval warfare centers. Serve as an internal voice for the Marine by gathering field feedback and operational requirements, helping translate them into product roadmap inputs, and tracking engineering progress against operational needs. Travel Requirement – 50%; frequent travel to customer sites, research laboratories, and strategic field-testing environments. Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Network Engineering, or a related C5ISR field with 2–5 years of demonstrated experience in systems engineering, technical business development, or defense technology roles; OR High School Diploma/GED with 5+ years of relevant technical or defense experience. Exposure to or working knowledge of Software-Defined Radios (SDRs), IP-based routing protocols, or tactical communication systems. Basic familiarity with RF test equipment, such as spectrum analyzers and signal generators. Security Clearance: Government SECRET clearance or the ability to obtain one within 15 months of hire. Citizen due to clients under U.
Practical experience with TCP/IP networking, Linux environments, or scripting languages (e.g., Python, C++) for test automation. Ability to work effectively in a remote team setting. Outdoor environment for large-scale field trials and tactical demonstrations. Occasional exposure to heat, cold, and allergens while performing tests or demonstrations in rugged field environments. Lift equipment up to 50 lbs. for the set-up of complex tactical network demonstrations and testing. Consistent with Motorola Solutions values and applicable law, we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. NOTE
- As a US Federal Contractor, Silvus Technologies requires that ALL candidates being considered for employment for any position (regardless of level) MUST be a U.