Intern Embedded Software, System, and Test Engineer 2026

Motorola Solutions

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Irvine, CA - USA

profile Hourly Salary: $ 28 - 33
Posted on: 15 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions we believe that everything starts with our people. Were 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 thats 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

THE OPPORTUNITY

The Intern Embedded Software System and Test Engineer will report to the Senior Engineering Director heading our Irvine Engineering team. The successful individual in this role will learn and assist with embedded software development debugging and testing for our advanced MIMO MANET radios for different applications.

This internship is fully onsite Monday through Friday at Silvus Technologies Irvine office in the heart of Irvine near the vibrant Irvine Spectrum.

The following is a list of at least some of the current essential functions of this internship opportunity.

ROLES RESPONSIBILITIES AND LEARNING OUTCOMES

  • Embedded firmware development implementation testing and debugging for Silvus StreamCaster radios.
  • Development of firmware testing environments and scripts.
  • Opportunities to further engage learn and develop skills as projects progress.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • In-progress Bachelors degree or preferably in-progress graduate degree in Electrical Engineering Computer Engineering Computer Science or other related technical fields.
  • Ability to work independently upon receiving instruction/feedback take initiative and effectively interact with cross-functional teams and customers.
  • Proficiency with PC office applications.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively communicate with customers and the internal team.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen due to clients under U.S. government contracts.
  • All employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background check and drug testing.

PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES

  • Experience with AMD/Xilinx FPGAs and ARM processor cores.
  • Working knowledge of wireless communications and networking protocols.
  • Understanding of communication systems and signal processing algorithms including areas such as channel estimation beamforming etc.

WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Indoor air-conditioned facility.
  • Some outdoor fieldwork.
  • Lift equipment up to 50 lbs. for the setup of demonstration and testing.
  • Walking/Moving in the lab.

COMPENSATION: $28.60 - $33.80 / hourly in-progress Bachelors degree

COMPENSATION: $42.00 / hourly in-progress graduate degree


Basic Requirements

  • In-progress Bachelors degree or preferably in-progress graduate degree in Electrical Engineering Computer Engineering Computer Science or other related technical fields.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen due to clients under U.S. government contracts.
  • All employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background check and drug testing.


Travel Requirements

None


Relocation Provided

None


Position Type

Intern


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 youd like to join our team but feel that you dont quite meet all of the preferred skills wed still love to hear why you think youd be a great addition to our team.

Were committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience for candidates with disabilities or other physical or mental health conditions. To request an accommodation please complete thisReasonable Accommodations Formso we can assist you.


Required Experience:

Intern

Company OverviewAt Motorola Solutions we believe that everything starts with our people. Were 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 co...
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Key Skills

  • Jenkins
  • Python
  • System Design
  • C/C++
  • Systems Engineering
  • 5G
  • 3G
  • System Testing
  • Test Automation
  • Internet Of Things
  • Gradle
  • 4G/LTE

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Motorola Solutions, Inc., incorporated on March 9, 1973, is a provider of communication infrastructure, devices, accessories, software and services. The Company operates through two segments: Products and Services. It serves global customer base spanning federal, state, county, provin ... View more

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