R&D Electrical Engineering Intern

Keysight Technologies SAles Spain SL.; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 41,000 - 53,000; Part time

Job summary

Keysight Technologies in Colorado Springs offers an electrical engineering internship focused on designing PCAs for next‑generation test and measurement products. You will select components, draft schematics, and validate designs with simulations while collaborating with multi‑disciplinary teams.

The role emphasizes hands-on measurement work and documentation of your results. The ideal candidate is pursuing a BS or MS in EE/ECE, has familiarity with circuit design, PCA design, and layout tools,

Qualifications

• Working toward BS or MS in EE/ECE or applicable experience and education.
• Familiarity with circuit design and PCA design, component selection.
• Knowledge of simulation tools for concept validation.
• Familiarity with schematic and layout tools.
• Experience using electronic test and measurement equipment.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Design PCAs for test and measurement products.
• Own component selection and schematic design for PCAs.
• Use simulations to validate circuit designs.
• Coordinate with PCA layout resources for proper placement and routing.
• Collaborate with other engineering disciplines to meet requirements.
• Document designs for future reference.
• Test and characterize designs to ensure proper function.
• Grow in discipline and learn new skills to help team succeed.

Skills

Circuit design

PCA design

Simulation tools

Schematic design

Layout tools

Test equipment

Documentation

Cross-functional teamwork

Communication

Education

BS in EE or ECE

MS in EE or ECE (desired)

Tools

Mentor Graphics

Keysight ADS

VNAs/oscilloscopes

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.

About the Job:

Keysight is looking for an electrical engineering intern to join our R&D team in Colorado Springs, CO. This individual will be responsible for designing next-generation technology for test and measurement applications, including electronic elements for oscilloscope products, modular RF products, and/or probes and accessories products.

The ideal candidate is working towards a BS or MS in EE or ECE and shows proficiency in PCA circuit design and simulation. The candidate should be a self-starter with strong communication skills.

About the Team:

Come make an impact with Keysight's Digital and Photonics Center of Excellence located in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Enjoy Colorado's abundance of outdoor recreational opportunities while working in an engineering environment dedicated to innovation, contribution, trust, respect and teamwork. As part of our R&D team you will be a member of our diverse group of world-class electrical, mechanical, and software engineers, helping you transform your designs into high-demand products.

Responsibilities

• Design PCAs for cutting-edge electronic measurement products.
• Own the component selection and schematic design of PCAs under your control.
• Use simulation software as necessary to validate conceptual circuit designs.
• Work closely with PCA layout resources to ensure placement and routing meet your design requirements.
• Work closely with other engineering disciplines on your team to capture and incorporate their requirements into your designs, such as mounting locations, interconnections, heat sinks, RF shields, etc.
• Document your designs for ongoing and future reference.
• Test, debug, and characterize your designs to ensure they function as intended.
• In general, apply EE knowledge and skills to represent your discipline among a collaborative design team. Help your team weigh tradeoffs and solve problems.
• Continue to grow in your discipline and learn new skills as necessary to make your team successful.

Qualifications

Requirements

• Working towards a BS or MS in EE/ECE or have applicable experience and education
• Familiarity with circuit design and analysis, PCA design, component selection, etc.
• Knowledge of simulation tools for concept validation
• Familiarity with schematic and layout tools
• Experience using electronic test and measurement equipment
• Passion to continuously investigate new technologies, tools, and processes within your discipline
• Self-motivation - must enjoy solving difficult and sometimes open-ended design problems in a team environment
• Strong work ethic
• Strong communication and documentation skills, ability to collaborate cross-functionally with a team-oriented mindset

Desired Qualifications

• Working towards an MS in EE/ECE
• Familiarity with digital and RF components such samplers, filters, mixers and transmission lines
• Experience with Mentor Graphics
• Experience with Keysight's ADS software package
• Ability to perform hand-on measurements with VNAs, oscilloscopes and signal generators
• Experience with the complete design-prototype-analyze cycle.

The level of role will be based on applicable experience, education and skills; most offers will be between the minimum and the midpoint of the salary listed below.

Colorado Pay Range: MIN $29.65 - MAX $38.66

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