Overview
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.
Keysight's ADCS team delivers tailored test and measurement solutions to leading Aerospace and Defense customers, with over 20 years of profitable growth. Operating globally, we collaborate closely with customers to design and implement custom hardware/software systems - primarily in radar, satellite, and mission-critical domains.
From initial inquiry to final delivery, our multi-disciplinary team engages across engineering, sales, and services to turn complex technical requirements into high-impact solutions that drive customer success and business growth.
Responsibilities
As a System Design Engineer in Keysight's Aerospace & Defense Custom Solutions (ADCS) group you will work as part of a highly talented and passionate multi-discipline team that develops and delivers world class custom test solutions.
You will utilize your technical expertise, innate curiosity and creativity to gain a deep understanding of customer needs, map out customer requirements and propose solutions. You will architect, design and develop solutions prior to delivery.
You will be joining our newly formed team in Malaga, with strong connections to the existing Edinburgh and Loveland sites.
You will ultimately be responsible for designing RF test solutions to interface to and make complex measurements on customer devices (such as radar and satellite systems and subassemblies), leveraging the latest test equipment from Keysight and 3rd parties. You will contribute throughout the project lifecycle; from proposal to acceptance and you will frequently and directly collaborate with customers at a technical level.
In addition to Keysight's core global benefits, we offer an outstanding combined benefits/compensation package that includes:
* Flexible Working Scheme
* Monetary Benefits
* Keysight Result Bonus
* Stock Purchase Plan
* Group Insurance
* Internal and external training opportunities
* Lunch vouchers
* 24 days' vacation plus bank holidays
* Gym Funding
Qualifications
* Bachelors or Masters Degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering (or equivalent)
* Demonstrated experience of 5+ years in a relevant field
* Experience of using test and measurement equipment
* Working knowledge of RF design and test:
* Transmitter and receiver design principles; radio propagation and antenna principles; modulation
* Measurements: Power Meter, Spectrum Analyzer, Network Analyzer, Time Domain, Calibration.
* Working knowledge of analog and digital electronics design and test:
* Analog / high speed digital design principles
* Serial / parallel communications standards
* Schematic capture, circuit layout fundamentals
Nice to have:
* Block diagram development against requirements
* System and sub-system interface definition
* Appreciation of software design and development
The successful applicant will also have:
* Outstanding verbal and written communication abilities including fluency in Spanish and English and ideally one further common European language such as French, German or Italian
* Ability to work collaboratively within a team and directly with customers
* A passion and proven ability for practical problem-solving
* A methodical and thorough approach to documentation and test
* Knowledge of project management and business processes
* The versatility needed to efficiently switch between activities and adopt roles as each project requires.
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Keysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer