Graduate Systems Engineer - Mobile MDT

In our never-ending pursuit of "Solving for safer," we build and connect technologies that help to protect people, property, and places. By integrating critical communications, video security, and command center applications, we empower emergency services with the tools needed to save lives and make everywhere safer.

Job Description

At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with safety. It’s the constant that empowers people to confidently move forward. Our Guardian Mobile MDT (Mobile Data Terminal) and Mobilisation Solutions provide the backbone for emergency response across the UK & Europe, enabling first responders to deliver a high level of service when every second counts.

In our never-ending pursuit of "Solving for safer," we build and connect technologies that help to protect people, property, and places. By integrating critical communications, video security, and command center applications, we empower emergency services with the tools needed to save lives and make everywhere safer.

Job Description

We are seeking an ambitious, technically minded Systems Engineer to join our Guardian Mobile delivery team. Designed for a high-performing graduate, this role offers the opportunity to take technical ownership of complex infrastructure, systems integration, and deployment environments for strategic blue-light emergency services customers across the UK.

Bridging the gap between operational needs and enterprise architecture, you will collaborate closely with Technical Project Managers to validate system designs and execute technical configurations from contract award through to go-live. Because our products support life-critical situations, you will apply a rigorous, highly analytical engineering approach to ensure high availability and resilience across every deployment. At Motorola Solutions, we foster a people-first culture that empowers you to explore your potential, innovate what's next, and grow your career. Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience is valued.

Key Responsibilities

Systems Ownership & Configuration

Drive end-to-end technical configuration, system design validation, and integration of mobile solutions from contract award through live service delivery

Capture customer operational requirements and translate them into robust, high-availability technical system architecture

Ensure new infrastructure features and platform integrations align with core product engineering designs

Enterprise Integration & Infrastructure

Partner with customer IT and infrastructure leads to integrate systems securely into complex client environment architectures

Apply rigorous, risk-averse engineering principles to validate high-availability configurations and failover architectures

Perform root-cause troubleshooting across complex software and infrastructure deployment environments

Technical Documentation & Stakeholder Engagement

Produce and maintain comprehensive technical documentation detailing system-level designs, interface specifications, and implementation patterns

Act as a primary technical point of contact, liaising confidently with customers, internal engineering teams, and third-party suppliers

Align project delivery with Agile software delivery methodologies and modern DevOps practices

Basic Requirements

First-Class or 2:1 Degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Systems Architecture, IT, or an engineering discipline

Solid experience with core systems engineering principles, network security, Microsoft Server environments, or database management acquired through academic study, industrial placements, or practical projects

Ability to obtain NPPV3 and SC security clearance requiring UK residency

Job Requirements

Technical Expertise

System-Level Architecture to validate high-level software infrastructure design and high-availability patterns

Network Security & Infrastructure to manage WAN technologies, routing, and firewalls

Microsoft Server Ecosystem to configure Server Core, IIS web hosting, Application Request Routing, and file shares

High Availability & Clustering to deploy load balancing and Microsoft Server failover clustering

Database Management to write SQL queries and manage Microsoft SQL Server structures

Cloud Infrastructure to support application deployment in Microsoft Azure or hybrid cloud environments

Language Proficiency to demonstrate an excellent command of English in written and verbal technical communications

Professional Experience

Technical Troubleshooting to analyze complex software or infrastructure issues and drive structured root-cause resolution

Technical Stakeholder Management to translate enterprise architecture concepts into clear language for technical and non-technical audiences

Agile & DevOps to participate in modern software development and collaborative deployment workflows

Preferred Qualifications (Optional)

Industrial placement year or internship experience within an enterprise systems engineering, infrastructure, or software deployment environment

Exposure to or familiarity with UK blue-light (Police, Fire, Ambulance) agencies, control room operations, or Mobile Data Terminal (MDT) software

Rewards & Benefits

In return for your expertise, we’ll support you in this new challenge with coaching and development every step of the way. Also, to reward your hard work you’ll get:

Competitive salary and bonus schemes

Two weeks additional pay per year (holiday bonus)

25 days holiday entitlement + bank holidays

Attractive defined contribution pension scheme

Private medical insurance

Employee stock purchase plan

Flexible working options

Life assurance

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

Career development support and wide-ranging learning opportunities

Employee health and wellbeing support (EAP, wellbeing guidance)

Carbon neutral initiatives/goals

Corporate social responsibility initiatives including support for volunteering days

Well-known companies discount scheme

Ready to bring this opportunity to life and make a lasting impact? Apply now to join our team and help us build a safer future for first responders and communities across the UK.

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Travel Requirements

Under 10%

Relocation Provided

None

Position Type

Experienced

Referral Payment Plan

Yes

Company

Motorola Solutions UK Limited

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.