RF Microwave Design Engineer

Keysight is at the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~15,000 employees create world-class solutions in communications, 5G, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor markets for customers in over 100 countries. Learn more about what we do.

Our award-winning culture embraces a bold vision of where technology can take us and a passion for tackling challenging problems with industry-first solutions. We believe that when people feel a sense of belonging, they can be more creative, innovative, and thrive at all points in their careers.

About the Job:

This critical position has an opportunity to shape Keysight’s future product architectures and impact the World around us by creating and delivering new measurement capability.  You will apply your skills to all phases of the product development process including conceptual design, electromagnetic analysis, prototyping, and ensuring that your work meets Keysight's quality/regulatory requirements.

This is your opportunity to join a team that is bringing to market some of the most advanced solutions in the world. While part of a team, you will also be working independently on your priorities and tasks. The scope and complexity of your tasks will be based on your existing knowledge and capabilities as well as how fast you can acquire new skills.

About the Team:

As an RF/Microwave Design Engineer you will be part of Keysight Lab’s mm-Wave subsystems design group.  Our group designs leading mm-wave front-end products that address a variety of market applications (AI/ML, 5G, 6G, Automotive Radar, Aero/Defense) partnering with our Centers of Excellence and Industry Solutions Groups.

• Help lead the architecture and definition of new products and own all phases of the RF/Microwave design process from concept to production ensuring that the product meets performance and manufacturability goals and reliability qualifications requirements.
• Design novel RF/Microwave signal conditioning components in several different cutting-edge technology platforms.
• Develop electromagnetic models to fully characterize complex subsystems.
• Work within a multi-discipline project team to create new products and ensure new designs meet both internal and customer requirements.
• Work with our internal and external manufacturing partners to prototype designs and bring them to manufacturing

Basic Qualifications:

• BS and MS or PhD Degrees in Electrical Engineering or equivalent with an emphasis in RF and Microwave Design or equivalent industry experience.
• Mastery of electrical engineering, electronics, and RF principles.
• Proficiency with microwave modeling tools (1D, 2.5D, and 3D simulators). 
• Works well in a collaborative team environment.
• Ability to generate new ideas.
• Good listening and communication skills.
• Organizes work effectively and uses available resources.

Desired Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in RF/mm-wave/microwave subsystem design.
•  Proficiency with ADS, Genesys, and emPro.

Santa Rosa, CA Pay Range MIN $124,000.00 - MAX $207,000.00

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