R&D Engineer 3, Hardware

Keysight Technologies; George Town; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Keysight Technologies in Penang, Malaysia, seeks an electronics engineer to design and develop products, components, and systems, while documenting research and design specifications. The role involves testing, simulations, and collaborating with mechanical and firmware teams to ensure robust, production-ready solutions.

Candidates should have 4–5 years of relevant experience and familiarity with safety/regulatory requirements, plus hands-on use of oscilloscopes, DMMs, and power supplies

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field; typically 4–5 years of experience.
• Experience using test instrumentation (oscilloscopes, DMMs, power supplies) for problem resolution.
• Knowledge of electronic product safety and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Designs and develops products, components, and systems using engineering concepts and research techniques.
• Documents research and design specifications for production delivery.
• Performs tests and electronic measurements to support validation and troubleshooting.
• Collaborates with mechanical and firmware teams to meet project goals.
• Facilitates transition of product design to full production.

Skills

Electronic design

High-Speed Digital Design

FPGA Design

PCB Design

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field

Tools

Oscilloscopes

DMMs

Power supplies

Job description

Overview

Keysight is at the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~16,800 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.

Responsibilities

Designs Keysight products and specifies the components that make up the products. Designs and develops products, components, processes, and systems using broad engineering concepts and research techniques. Documents research and design specifications. Solves complex and high impact design and development problems including customer application issue of varying scope and complexity. Uses product and customer applications knowledge to determine, define, develop and validate design concepts and methods. May facilitate transition of product design and enhancements to full production/delivery. May lead product definition/system design for complex features or coordinate a small group in feature development and integration.

• Specifies new product functional requirements, scope and specification to meet performance, cost and schedule objectives.


• Leverages from existing design to create architecture block diagrams.


• Understands schematics and key circuit parameters to identify and choose suitable components.


• Runs power budgeting and electronic simulations to validate the design scope.


• Creates test plans to ensure design are tested thoroughly to meet defined specification.


• Performs electronic measurements to support R&D investigation, turn on, troubleshooting, characterization, validation tasks.


• Works and collaborates with different competency groups such as mechanical and firmware team to meet project goals.


• Works closely with PCB layout designer to ensure physical implementation of PCB meets performance and regulatory requirements.


• Facilitates transition of product design and enhancements to full production/delivery.


• Constantly searches for innovation of new methods/technologies/solutions to elevate design competency for test & measurement products.

Qualifications

Bachelors or Masters Degree or University Degree or equivalent. Typically 4-5 years relevant experience for entry to this level. Requires general proficiency with tools, systems and procedures to accomplish job. Has experience using test instrumentation such as oscilloscopes, DMMs and power supplies for problem resolution and design verification.

Experience Or Familiarity With The Following Would Be Beneficial

• Electronic product safety and regulatory requirements


• High-Speed Digital Design


• FPGA Design


• PCB Design

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