Research Engineer

KEYSIGHT TECHNOLOGIES SINGAPORE (SALES) PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Singapore is seeking a Research Engineer to join their Electronic Industrial Solutions Group. The role focuses on processing RF test data using AI/ML algorithms, conducting literature reviews, and collaborating with teams to enhance RF test solutions. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering, with experience in RF systems and testing. This position offers opportunities to innovate within the electronics manufacturing sector.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required.
• Specialization in RF and Microwave Engineering is highly desirable.
• Minimum 1-2 years experience in RF and microwave systems design and testing.
• Familiarity with semiconductor testing and related standards is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Process and analyze RF test data using AI/ML algorithms.
• Conduct literature reviews on RF and microwave sensing technologies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for RF test solutions.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and meet customer requirements.
• Develop test benches for validating code against models.

Skills

RF test data analysis

AI/ML algorithms

RF test equipment

Programming (Python, MATLAB, C/C++)

RF and microwave sensing technologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Electronics Engineering

Specialization in RF and Microwave Engineering

Tools

RF simulation tools (e.g., HFSS, CST, ADS)

Network analyzers

Spectrum analyzers

Signal generators

CST

ADS

Job description

Overview

Keysight 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 more about what we do.

Our powerful, award‑winning culture embraces a bold vision of where technology can take us and a passion for tackling challenging problems with industry‑first solutions. Diversity, equity & inclusion are integral parts of our culture and drivers of innovation at Keysight. 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

This position is within the Electronic Industrial Solutions Group (EISG), where we research, innovate, develop, and manufacture the world’s most advanced manufacturing test solutions used to produce various electronic products, such as notebook motherboards, automotive ECUs, and smart meters.

As a Research Engineer, you will play a crucial role in a multidisciplinary team of R&D engineers focused on developing next‑generation electrical systems and components. Your primary focus will be on processing and analyzing complex RF test data to enhance system test performance and accuracy. Your key responsibilities include:

• Processing and analyzing complex RF test data using AI/ML algorithms to extract meaningful insights, identify performance bottlenecks, and recommend improvements.
• Conducting in-depth literature reviews to stay updated on the latest advancements in RF and microwave sensing technologies relevant to semiconductor testing.
• Collaborating with cross‑functional teams, including electrical engineers, systems engineers, and software developers, to integrate and optimize RF test solutions within our test systems.
• Ensuring regulatory compliance and meeting customer requirements by working closely with the project team throughout the development process.
• Developing and implementing test benches for validating and verifying code against models, ensuring accuracy and reliability.

Job Qualifications

Educational Background

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.
• Specialization or coursework in RF and Microwave Engineering is highly desirable.

Technical Skills

• Experience in processing and analyzing complex RF test data using AI/ML algorithms to extract meaningful insights and improve system performance.
• Strong knowledge of RF and microwave sensing technologies.
• Proficiency in using RF test equipment such as network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, and signal generators.
• Experience with RF simulation tools (e.g., HFSS, CST, ADS).
• Familiarity with semiconductor testing and related standards.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, MATLAB, or C/C++ for test automation.

Experience

• Minimum of 1‑2 years of experience in RF and microwave systems design and testing.

Soft Skills

• Excellent problem‑solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities to work effectively with cross‑functional teams.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.

Desired Qualifications

• Experience with advanced RF measurement techniques and tools.
• Knowledge of electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) and electromagnetic interference (EMI) testing.
• Familiarity with machine learning algorithms for RF signal processing.
• Experience in developing automated test systems.
• Strong background in signal integrity and high‑frequency circuit design.