Entry Level Google Rf Engineer Jobs in Los Angeles, CA

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 was acquired by Motorola Solutions in 2025, and is now part of its ecosystem of safety and security technologies.
With deep roots in DARPA research, Silvus Technologies develops world-class advanced communications technologies that are reshaping the tactical communications landscape. From pure line-of-sight to extreme non-line-of-sight, Silvus radios form a self-healing, self-forming mesh network, enabling secure and reliable connectivity, including video and high-bandwidth data.
Job Description
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.
With deep roots in DARPA research, Silvus Technologies develops world-class advanced communications technologies that are reshaping the tactical communications landscape. From pure line-of-sight to extreme non-line-of-sight, Silvus radios form a self-healing, self-forming mesh network, enabling secure and reliable connectivity, including video and high-bandwidth data
Silvus Technologies is a wholly owned subsidiary of Motorola Solutions, Inc.
Would you like to join an incredibly talented group of people, doing very challenging work, with the prime directive of "Keeping Our Heroes Connected"?
THE OPPORTUNITY
Silvus is seeking a Quality Control Inspector-III who will report to the Quality Control Inspection Supervisor on the OQC team. Primary responsibilities will include conducting thorough inspections, maintaining accurate documentation, and ensuring proper procedures are followed for incoming electronic and mechanical parts and during the manufacturing and testing process. This role is also responsible for investigating any quality issues, anomalies, or failures and will work alongside engineering and suppliers to recommend any necessary changes or improvements.
This position is fully onsite, Monday through Friday, at Silvus Technologies' HQ in the heart of vibrant West Los Angeles.
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

• Independently perform and document detailed inspections of complex products and assemblies, including advanced electronic components, cable harnesses, RF assemblies, mechanical enclosures, and integrated sub-systems.
• Lead root cause identification efforts for recurring or high-impact inspection issues in collaboration with QA Engineering.
• Conduct receiving, in-process inspections; support First Article Inspection (FAI) processes in accordance with AS9012 standards.
• Train and mentor Level 1 and Level 2 inspectors in proper inspection methods, tool usage, and documentation practices.
• Serve as quality liaison with production, engineering, and supply chain to drive immediate resolution of quality issues.
• Assist in the development and refinement of inspection procedures and checklists based on lessons learned and product feedback.
• Review and validate inspection records for accuracy and completeness, escalating issues when appropriate.
• Act as departmental point of contact during audits, customer visits, or technical reviews related to inspection activities.
• Perform other related duties of which the above are representative.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum 3 years of hands-on inspection experience with electronic components, mechanical assemblies, or similar systems.
• Advanced proficiency using inspection tools and test equipment (e.g., multi-meters, calipers, micrometers, microscopes, torque drivers).
• Strong experience inspecting against IPC standards (J-STD-001, IPC-A-610, IPC-A-620), with working knowledge of defect criteria and process controls.
• Demonstrates ability to read and interpret complex technical documentation, including schematics, mechanical drawings, BOMs, and routing diagrams.
• Proficient with Google Workspace and Microsoft Office for reporting, documentation, and communication.
• Capable of identifying, documenting, and communicating non-conformances and contributing to corrective/preventive actions.
• Must possess strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. Citizen, or U.S. Permanent Resident) due to clients under U.S. federal contracts.
• All employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background check and drug test.

PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Current IPC certifications (J-STD-001, IPC-J-STD 610, or IPC-A-620).
• Familiarity with AS9102 First Article Inspection standards.
• Experience supporting audits or acting as a quality SME during cross-functional reviews.
• Comfortable collaborating across departments and communicating directly with engineers, program managers, or customers.
• Capable of identifying opportunities for process improvement and driving implementation with minimal oversight.

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Occasional exposure to heat and cold.
• The employee is required to do the following while performing the duties of this job:
  
  • Perform bending and reaching movements to place items on lower and higher shelves.
  • Kneeling or squatting to access lower shelves.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. when receiving incoming part shipments.
  • Walking/Moving in the labs.

COMPENSATION: $28.60 - $29.70 / hourly
The pay range is NOT a guarantee. It is based on market research and peer data and will vary depending on the candidate's experience and qualifications.
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.S. Person (permanent resident or citizen). Stricter U.S. Citizen ONLY requirements (needed for some Engineering or R&D roles) will be included in the Required Qualifications section of the posted position. This does NOT apply to international positions; only job postings for positions located in the US.
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Basic Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 3 years of hands-on inspection experience with electronic components, mechanical assemblies, or similar systems.
• Advanced proficiency using inspection tools and test equipment (e.g., multi-meters, calipers, micrometers, microscopes, torque drivers).
• Strong experience inspecting against IPC standards (J-STD-001, IPC-A-610, IPC-A-620), with working knowledge of defect criteria and process controls.
• Demonstrates ability to read and interpret complex technical documentation, including schematics, mechanical drawings, BOMs, and routing diagrams.
• NOTE - Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. Citizen, or U.S. Permanent Resident) due to clients under U.S. federal contracts.
• All employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background check.

Travel Requirements
None
Relocation Provided
None
Position Type
Experienced
Referral Payment Plan
Yes
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.
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