Implementation Services Field Engineering Manager - US Remote
Full job description
## Company Overview
Department Overview
The CAD Records Management (CRM) Field Engineering team plays a crucial role in enhancing public safety by deploying Computer-Aided Dispatch (CAD), Mobile Applications, and Records Management Systems (RMS). The CRM Field Engineering Team Lead acts as a key resource for all CRM software deployment projects, serving as an expert, mentor, leader, and trusted advisor to the CRM Field Engineering team.
Job Description
Team & Talent Management:
- Strategically manage team resources to align the team size and composition with current and projected workload.
- Drive talent acquisition and retention by identifying, recruiting, and onboarding qualified new talent to expand or replace team members as needed.
- Oversee performance management—recognizing and rewarding top performers while actively coaching and developing those who need improvement.
- Serve as a dedicated mentor for junior Field Engineers (FEs), ensuring they receive necessary training, direction, and continuous professional development.
- Empower top performers with the proper tools, test equipment, and advanced training required for success.
- Foster a high-performance culture by routinely communicating organizational goals, changes, and updates to all team members, ensuring clear understanding and alignment.
- Build an organizational talent pipeline by actively identifying, mentoring, and developing future senior FEs, group leaders, and managers from within the team.
- Promote career growth by encouraging both internal and cross-functional development across the entire organization.
- Inspire and maintain a team culture of total technical ownership to guarantee the integrity and quality of all customer and partner system implementations.
## Project Execution & Operational Excellence:
- Ensure optimal resource allocation by managing the team's time and budget effectively for all projects.
- Elevate project execution expertise across the team by monitoring work habits and actively coaching for more efficient, high-quality outcomes.
- Collaborate with key internal and external partners to ensure seamless cross-functional operations and alignment.
- Manage all team assets including tools, test equipment, company computers, and cellular devices, ensuring they are properly maintained and accounted for.
- Provide immediate support, when required, for team members to ensure FE deliverables remain on schedule.
- Occasional travel (up to 25%) will be required, depending on project and business needs.
## Financial & Administrative Oversight:
- Own the department's financial performance and administration, including budget planning, forecasting, billing, and consistent monitoring of financial goals.
- Manage team compensation and rewards programs.
- Handle capital asset planning, tracking, and reporting for major equipment like test gear.
- Review, process, and approve employee expense reports in full compliance with Motorola Solutions HR Guidelines.
## Compliance & Standards:
- Ensure team and departmental adherence to all applicable Motorola Solutions policies and procedures.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Exceptional communication skills are mandatory, with the ability to clearly articulate complex technical concepts while consistently projecting a professional image.
- An Engineering or other technical Bachelor's degree is preferred.
- Self motivated.
- Able to work as a member of a team which includes individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
- Excellent verbal and written communications and presentation skills.
- Able to build and sustain relationships with sales, engineering, project, product, and service managers to achieve customer satisfaction, new orders, and revenue goals.
- Takes personal responsibility for key technical decisions made by the team, escalating situations as necessary.
- Intermediate knowledge of computer systems including hardware, operating systems, applications, and networking.
- Ability to use a computer and common computer programs such as Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and internet browsers.
- Ideal candidates have PremierOne experience. This role requires executing standard FE responsibilities alongside leadership duties.
- Hold at least one industry-recognized certification (e.g., Network+, CCNA, or equivalent).
Must be able to obtain background clearance as required by government customer
Target Base Salary Range: $120,000 - $130,000 USD
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Basic Requirements
Required Skills:
- High School diploma, Associate's, or Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of experience as a Field Engineer, Systems Engineer, or a Manager in a technical environment.
- Must be proficient in installating and advanced troubleshooting of server Hardware, Operating Systems, and software Infrastructure to resolve system and application-level issues.
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely is required. Employer work permit sponsorship is not available for this position.
Travel Requirements
Under 25%
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!
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