Motorola Solutions

Technical Support Hardware Specialist

Motorola Solutions$72K — $89K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma/GED with 5+ years relevant experience or Bachelor's degree with 1+ year relevant experience in technical or procurement roles.
  • Familiarity with electronic components and mechanical hardware preferred.
  • Exceptional ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
  • Proficient in ERP/PLM software and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
  • Knowledge of component lifecycle management and supply chain considerations.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with cross-functional collaboration experience.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Assist Engineering teams in sourcing electronic and mechanical components.
  • Monitor component lifecycle events and prevent supply chain disruptions.
  • Organize and track component qualification plans.
  • Maintain accurate BOM records and manage technical documentation.
  • Serve as the primary contact for suppliers regarding quotes and technical specifications.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • 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
Full Job Description
Job Description

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 Technical Support Hardware Specialist to support our Engineering and Manufacturing teams. This role acts as a bridge between design and production, ensuring teams have the right components at the right time and managing the long-term health of our product builds. This position reports to the Director of Hardware Engineering Operations.

This position is 100% onsite, Monday through Friday, at Silvus Technologies' headquarters in the heart of vibrant West Los Angeles, CA.

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
  • Procurement & Selection Support: Assist Engineering teams with the identification, selection, and procurement of electronic and mechanical components. Coordinate with vendors to source parts that meet specific technical requirements and project timelines.
  • Lifecycle Management: Partner with Engineering and Manufacturing to monitor component lifecycle events (such as End-of-Life or Product Change Notifications). Proactively track changes to prevent supply chain disruptions.
  • Drive the execution of component qualification plans: This includes organizing documentation, tracking testing progress, and ensuring that alternative or new parts meet all quality and functional standards before being integrated into production.
  • Documentation & Data Entry:Maintain accurate Bill of Materials (BOM) records and manage technical documentation within our PLM/ERP systems.
  • Vendor Relations:Serve as a primary point of contact for suppliers to request quotes, lead times, and technical datasheets.
  • Perform other related duties of which the above are representative.


REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • High School Diploma/GED with 5+ years of relevant experience, or a Bachelor's degree with 1+ year of relevant experience in a technical administrative or procurement role within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
  • Familiarity with electronic components (resistors, ICs, PCBs) and mechanical hardware is highly preferred
  • Exceptional ability to manage multiple tracking sheets and deadlines simultaneously.
  • Proficiency with ERP/PLM software and advanced skills in Microsoft Excel (e.g., VLOOKUPs, pivot tables).
  • Knowledge of component lifecycle management and supply chain considerations.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written 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
  • Experience interpreting datasheets, mechanical drawings, and industry standards.
  • Experience supporting NPI and manufacturing environments.
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
  • Effective communicator across cross-functional teams.
  • Proactive in identifying risks and driving solutions.


WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Office environment.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to do the following:
  • Lift up to 20 lbs.
  • Perform bending and reaching movements to place items on lower and higher shelves.
  • Kneeling or squatting to access lower shelves.
  • Walking/Moving in the labs.


COMPENSATION: $35.00 - $43.00 / hourly

#silvuscareers

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
  • High School Diploma/GED with 5+ years of relevant experience, or a Bachelor's degree with 1+ year of relevant experience in a technical administrative or procurement role within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
  • 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.

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!


About Motorola Solutions

Motorola provides products, technologies, and services for mobile, wireline digital communication, information, and entertainment applications. Its product portfolio includes smartphones operating on the Android operating system, feature phones, media tablet devices, wireless accessories, and more. Its range of smartphone products includes the Moto X first generation, Moto X second generation, Moto G first generation, Moto G second generation, and more. It is also the manufacturer of Moto 360, a smartwatch that provides services such as notifications, updates, and other related features. It also provides monitors, cordless phones, applications, and accessories such as cases, wireless headsets, wireless speakers, and more. In addition, it provides multimedia content, including video, voice, messaging, and cloud-based and Internet-based applications and services to multiple screens such as mobile devices, televisions, media tablets, and personal computers. Its Medios service platform enables service providers to deliver content on devices. Motorola is based in Chicago, Illinois. It primarily sells its products in the United States, China, Brazil, and Singapore. Motorola currently operates as a subsidiary of Google Inc.

Motorola Solutions Careers

Join the dynamic team at Motorola Solutions today and be part of a company renowned for its relentless innovation, leadership in technology, and a commitment to professional excellence. As a global leader in communications and electronics, Motorola Solutions offers unparalleled job opportunities designed to empower your career growth and development. Work You’ll Do At Motorola Solutions, you will collaborate with a diverse team of experts who are at the forefront of technological innovation and public safety solutions. Our work impacts lives, ensuring safety and security for communities around the world. You will be part of a culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and where every team member’s contribution is valued. Lead in Innovation and Technology Motorola Solutions is not just about radios and hardware; we are at the cutting edge of software solutions, AI, and data analytics. By joining our team, you will work on groundbreaking projects that redefine how public safety communicates in the digital age. Your work will help develop smart solutions that keep people safe and businesses thriving. Grow Your Career With Motorola Solutions, your career trajectory is boundless. We offer a variety of professional development and leadership training programs to help you hone your skills and advance within the company. From internships to full-time positions, Motorola Solutions is committed to nurturing talent and fostering an environment where innovation thrives. Benefits and Culture Our employees enjoy a competitive package of benefits that supports their life and well-being. These include health, vision, and dental insurance, employee assistance programs, and flexible working arrangements. At Motorola Solutions, we believe in maintaining a work-life balance that fosters both personal and professional growth. Join Our Team Explore the numerous employment opportunities at Motorola Solutions. Whether you are a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, we have positions ranging from engineering to marketing, sales to project management. We are hiring individuals who are passionate, curious, and ready to drive change. Networking and Professional Development Motorola Solutions values networking and connections within the industry. We encourage our employees to engage in various professional groups and forums to enhance their networking skills and industry knowledge. This engagement is pivotal in fostering a collaborative environment and sparking innovation within our teams. Internship Programs Our internship programs offer a robust introduction to the world of public safety solutions and communications technology. Interns at Motorola Solutions gain hands-on experience, working alongside seasoned professionals and participating in projects that make real-world impacts. Stay Connected Join the Motorola Solutions career community to stay updated on new job openings, company news, and industry developments. Tailor your job search with our career tools and get tips on crafting the perfect resume and acing your interview. Search Motorola Solutions Jobs Ready to start your journey with Motorola Solutions? Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are looking for individuals who are driven, creative, and ready to make a difference. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Motorola Solutions.
Learn more about Motorola Solutions
Size
18,700 employees
Market Cap
$42.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$949 million
Founded
1928
5 Year Trend
+6.2%
Revenue
$7.4 billion
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