Home Based Flight Test Engineer Jobs in Wheaton, IL

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 OverviewMotorola Solutions creates innovative, mission-critical communication solutions and services that help public safety and commercial customers build safer cities and thriving communities around the world.
The Critical Communications Networks Engineering organization has a mixture of software engineers, product architects, system architects, and test engineers, located at multiple geographic locations around the globe. Our team is focused on the development of our next generation ASTRO system features covering RF technology, cloud systems, and cybersecurity.
Job Description

In this position you will be responsible for driving mission-critical quality in our products. Your tasks will include:

• Leading creation and execution of performance test plans and test cases for project-based, new feature rollout in close collaboration with architects and developers

• Monitor and analyze performance test results, identifying bottlenecks, performance issues, and areas for optimization

• Implementing required test configurations within the system

• Collaborate with development teams to investigate and resolve performance-related defects and issues

• Gathering system captures and log information for development teams

• Utilizing / designing / configuring performance testing tools and emulation

• Performing system installations and regular maintenance activities for various system components

• Developing test plans/schedules

• Using tools such as Quality Center or TestRail to track the progress of test case development and execution

• Prepare and present comprehensive performance test reports, highlighting key findings, metrics, and recommendations

• Providing cost information related to future test efforts

• Continuously evaluate and improve performance testing processes, frameworks, and tools to enhance efficiency and effectiveness

• Significant experience in creating and executing test plans and developing and maintaining test infrastructure

• Strong knowledge of software development lifecycle, testing methodologies and processes

• Defect detection, debugging and regression skills

• Knowledge of scripting languages (e.g. Python, Perl, bash, etc.)

• Aptitude to independently learn new technologies

• Strong organizational, planning and leadership skills

• Comfortable and adaptable in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills

• Ability to work well in a cross-functional team environment

Desired Skills:

• Experience creating and executing test plans

• Experience in analyzing test results

• Experience building and maintaining test infrastructure

• Knowledge of software development lifecycle, testing methodologies and processes

• Defect detection, debugging and regression skills

• Knowledge/experience in RF/Telecommunication systems

• Exposure to Agile/DevOps development practices

• Experience with Linux

• Experience with Git, Jira, Confluence

• Knowledge of scripting languages (e.g. ruby, python, Perl, bash, etc.)

• Experience in test automation is a plus
  

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Target Base Salary Range: $72,700 - $105,400 USD

Consistent with Motorola Solutions values and applicable law, we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Pay within this range varies and depends on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate.

Basic Requirements

• Bachelors (BS) or Master's (MS) degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science

Travel RequirementsNone
Relocation ProvidedNone
Position TypeExperienced
Referral Payment PlanYes

Our U.S.Benefitsinclude:

• Incentive Bonus Plans

• Medical, Dental, Visionbenefits

• 401K with Company Match

• 10 Paid Holidays

• GenerousPaidTime Off Packages

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

• PaidParental & 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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