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
Silvus Technologies is dedicated to one mission: connecting those who keep us safe. We do so by delivering the most advanced Mobile Ad-hoc Network (MANET) radios powered by our custom and ever evolving Mobile-Networked MIMO waveform. Together, our radios and waveform provide vital communications for mission critical applications in the harshest environments from underground tunnels to high altitude balloons.
Silvus StreamCaster™ radios are being rapidly adopted by customers all over the world ranging from the U.S. and Allied Nations Departments of Defense, to International, Federal, State and Local Law Enforcement agencies, all the way to the Superbowl, Grammys and industry-leading drone, robot, and unmanned systems manufacturers.
Would you like to join an incredibly talented group of people, doing very challenging work, with the prime directive of “Keeping Our Heroes Connected”?
Job Description
THE OPPORTUNITY
Silvus Technologies, the global leader in advanced MIMO mesh networking solutions for defense, industrial, and public safety applications, is seeking an R&D Technical Program Manager reporting to the Vice President of Research and Development. The successful individual in this role will drive execution excellence across our next-generation products.
This is a foundational Technical Program Manager role, offering a unique opportunity to build and shape the program management discipline within Silvus’ growing Engineering and R&D organizations. You’ll partner closely with senior R&D and engineering leadership, and all functional and product teams to define best practices, drive cross-functional execution, and deliver high-impact products to our customers.
You will be part of a passionate team redefining RF sensing, electronic warfare and wireless connectivity in the most demanding environments, from battlefield networks and autonomous systems to public safety and industrial applications. You will work alongside world-class engineers solving real-world challenges, with opportunities to grow, innovate, and lead as our organization scales.
If you’re ready to help shape the future of communications and electronic warfare and establish the foundation of Silvus’ Program Management organization, we’d love to meet you.
The R&D Technical Program Manager position will be based at Silvus Technologies’ headquarters in the heart of vibrant West Los Angeles, CA, and is on a hybrid schedule, a minimum of 3 days onsite per week is expected. On-site days are Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.
The following is a list of at least some of the current essential job functions of the position. Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time at its discretion.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Lead end-to-end program execution across the full engineering lifecycle, from concept and design through implementation, integration, validation, and productization.
Own program schedules, milestones, and deliverables , ensuring alignment across cross-functional teams including Systems, FPGA, Software, RF, Hardware, and QA.
Facilitate cross-team collaboration to identify and resolve technical or schedule blockers, driving timely and data-driven decisions.
Track risks, dependencies, and issues ; develop mitigation strategies and communicate impacts proactively to leadership.
Drive engineering cadence and communication , including design reviews, design syncs, and status updates with internal and external…