R&D Hardware Engineer

Keysight Technologies; Penang; On-site; MYR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Penang is seeking a talented R&D Hardware Engineer to develop and improve analog and mixed-signal circuits. Ideal candidates will have 1-3 years experience in analog circuit design, a relevant degree, and proficiency in CAD tools like Cadence. This role involves collaboration with engineers across various disciplines to ensure product excellence. Join us to drive innovation and tackle challenging engineering problems in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in analog circuit design, development, and testing.
• Proven track record of analog hardware projects.
• Proficiency in simulation tools for circuit analysis.

Responsibilities

• Develop analog and mixed-signal circuits including amplifiers and filters.
• Execute test plans to validate performance of circuits.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams for system integration.

Skills

Analog circuit design

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Cadence

Mentor Graphics

SPICE

Job description

Expression of Interest : R&D Hardware Engineer

is on 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

Our 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.

Overview

is on 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

Our 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.

Responsibilities

• Design and Development
  • Develop analog and mixed-signal circuits, including amplifiers, filters, oscillators, and signal processing circuits.
  • Create and optimize circuit schematics and layouts using CAD tools.
  • Perform simulations and analyses to verify design performance and ensure compliance with specifications.
• Testing and Validation
  • Develop and execute test plans to validate the performance and reliability of analog circuits.
  • Conduct troubleshooting and debugging of analog hardware to identify and resolve issues.
  • Collaborate with the test engineering team to design and implement test setups and procedures.
• Project Management
  • Participate in project planning, including defining project scope, timelines, and deliverables.
  • Coordinate with cross‑functional teams, including digital engineers, PCB designers, and software engineers, to ensure cohesive system integration.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and interns.
• Documentation and Compliance
  • Generate detailed technical documentation, including design specifications, test reports, and user manuals.
  • Ensure all designs meet regulatory standards and industry guidelines.
  • Maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of industry trends and advancements in analog circuit design.
• Innovation and Improvement
  • Continuously evaluate and implement improvements in design methodologies and tools.
  • Research and propose new technologies and components to enhance product performance and reliability.
  • Drive innovation in analog circuit design to create competitive advantages for the company.

Qualifications

• Educational Background
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.
  • Specialized coursework or certifications in analog circuit design is a plus.
• Experience
  • 1-3 years of experience in analog circuit design, development, and testing.
  • Proven track record of successful analog hardware projects from concept to production.
  • Experience with CAD tools such as Cadence, Mentor Graphics, or similar software for schematic capture and PCB layout.
• Technical Skills
  • Strong understanding of analog circuit principles, including signal integrity, noise analysis, and power management.
  • Proficiency in simulation tools like SPICE for circuit analysis and validation.
  • Hands‑on experience with lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, signal generators, and spectrum analyzers.
• Soft Skills
  • Excellent problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross‑functional teams.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks in a fast‑paced environment.
• Additional Qualifications
  • Knowledge of regulatory standards such as CSA, CE, or similar.
  • Familiarity with embedded systems and digital signal processing (DSP) is advantageous.
  • Prior experience in industries such as telecommunications, automotive, or consumer electronics is beneficial.
  • Experience with power supplies will be an added advantage.

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