Federal Systems Engineering Intern (2025 Summer Internship)

Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we're guided by a shared purpose - helping people be their best in the moments that matter - and we live up to our purpose every day by solving for safer. Because people can only be their best when they not only feel safe, but are safe. We're solving for safer by building the best possible technologies across every part of our safety and security ecosystem. That's mission-critical communications devices and networks, AI-powered video security & access control and the ability to unite voice, video and data in a single command center view. We're solving for safer by connecting public safety agencies and enterprises, enabling the collaboration that's critical to connect those in need with those who can help. The work we do here matters.

Department Overview

The System Engineering Intern is a position created for a student enrolled in an Engineering program. This is a remote position responsible for the engineering, design, and implementation support of solutions for ASTRO 25 and adjacent technologies for Federal government agencies requiring highly secure, easily managed, mission critical IP networks. You will develop, design, evaluate, and/or modify systems consistent with customer and regulatory requirements. You will also develop system architecture, and ensure the integrity of the architecture/design.

Job Description

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

• Consult with our Pre-Sale Design team to set strategy, direction, and costs

• Create and document detailed system, network, rack, and RF drawings

• Evaluate third-party vendor equipment used in our innovative portfolio

• Deliver network topology assessments and troubleshooting

• Present internal and external technical presentations

• Deliver equipment and software solution demos, including configuration, and testing

Qualifications:

• General knowledge of IT network and computer architecture

• General knowledge of wireless communications fundamentals and voice/data architectures both public and private (e.g. APCO P25, LTE, 802.11, 4G/5G) highly desirable

• A positive attitude with a can-do mentality that enables you to be creative, resourceful, and deliver results

• Strong written and oral communications skills with the ability to present complex topics to technical and non-technical audiences

• Ability to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders

• Willingness to think out of the box and challenge the status-quo

• Attention to detail

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree, preferably in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering

• Reside within a commutable distance to our Linthicum Heights, MD office, as occasional on-site project work will be required

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Basic Requirements

• Must be pursuing a Bachelor's degree with an anticipated graduation date during or after December 2025

• Must be a U.S. Citizen

Travel Requirements

Under 10%

Relocation Provided

None

Position Type

Intern

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.

We’re 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 email ohr@motorolasolutions.com.