Analog and Mixed Signal IC Design Engineer Intern

Keysight Technologies SAles Spain SL.; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 88,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

Keysight Technologies invites interns to join a 3-month data converter circuit design project. You will design and simulate data converter circuits at the block or circuit level, using Cadence, and may employ scripting for design support in a collaborative engineering environment.

Participants must be enrolled in a MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering, with strong transistor-level mixed-signal CMOS/BiCMOS skills and experience with Cadence and scripting (Bash, Python, PERL, Awk or SKILL). U.S.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a MS or PhD EE program.
• Strong skills in transistor-level design of mixed signal CMOS and/or BiCMOS circuits.
• Familiar with schematic entry / layout / simulation tool flow (preferably Cadence).
• Familiar with the use of one or more software scripting tools to support design, such as Bash, Python, PERL, Awk or SKILL.

Responsibilities

• Design and simulation of data converter circuits at block or circuit level.
• Simulation may include circuit, electromagnetic, and/or high-level software simulation.

Skills

Transistor-level design

Mixed-signal CMOS/BiCMOS

Schematic entry/layout/simulation

Scripting (Bash, Python, PERL, Awk, SK

Education

MS or PhD EE program

Tools

Cadence

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

About the Job:

You will join our team for a 3-month project in data converter circuit design aimed at future products. You will get experience with the tools, skills, insights and tradeoffs necessary for successful integrated circuit design. Keysight fosters a collaborative engineering environment which emphasizes teamwork, mentoring, enthusiasm, and excellence in design.

About the Team:

Our Keysight Labs team develops (and often publishes) world’s-fastest data converters and other mixed-signal integrated circuits. Our chips provide the speed and accuracy performance that enable many of Keysight’s world-leading electronic test and measurement products.

Responsibilities:

You will do design and simulation of data converter circuits. Design may be at the block or circuit level, and simulation may include circuit simulation, electromagnetic simulation, and/or high-level custom software simulation.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Enrolled in a MS or PhD EE program
• Strong skills in transistor-level design of mixed signal CMOS and/or BiCMOS circuits
• Familiar with schematic entry / layout / simulation tool flow (preferably Cadence)
• Familiar with the use of one or more software scripting tools to support design, such as Bash, Python, PERL, Awk or SKILL

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience with high-speed designs (> 1 GHz)
• Experience in data converter calibration and analysis
• Good communication and collaboration skills

Other Information:

• Right to work in the US is required.
• This position requires access to technical data regulated under export controls by the U.S Government. If an export license is required, employment may not commence until such license is received.
• Relocation is not available for this position.

Keysight Internship Program Requirements

Candidates who wish to be considered must be enrolled in a accredited college/university as of September 2027. Applicants who have graduated before September 2027 will not be considered unless they are starting a MS or PHD program after graduating.

CA Pay Range: $63.53-$68.41/ hr

Note: For other locations, pay ranges will vary by region.

Based on experience, education and skills, most offers will be between the minimum and the midpoint of the Salary Range listed above.

Careers Privacy Statement

***Keysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer.***

Keysight Technologies Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other protected categories under all applicable laws.

This position requires access to certain goods, software, technology, or technical data subject to U.S. export control laws and regulations. Under these laws and regulations, U.S. persons (which includes U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents, refugees, and asylees) working for Keysight can access export-controlled items without authorization from the U.S. government. For any individual who is not a U.S. person, Keysight may need authorization from the U.S. Department of State, U.S. Department of Commerce, or other appropriate federal agency before the individual can access export-controlled items. Employment in this position for non-U.S. persons is contingent on Keysight’s ability to obtain any required government authorizations.

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