Senior Application Engineer & Solutions Architect

Keysight Technologies; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 139,000 - 232,000; Full time

Job summary

Keysight Technologies in Santa Clara, CA is seeking an Expert Application Engineer to lead customer engagements across the Americas, translating requirements into differentiated design and test solutions. This role blends hardware, software, automation, and analytics; candidates should show strong fundamentals, curiosity, learning agility, and the ability to solve ambiguous problems.

Experience with regulated industries is a plus; you will work with sales, R&D, and customers to deploy integrated

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related technical discipline.
• Master's degree preferred.
• Typically 7+ years of relevant experience in test and measurement, electronics design, validation, manufacturing test, automation, systems integration, or solution development.
• Demonstrated success supporting customer-facing technical engagements, especially where requirements were incomplete or evolving.
• Ability to reason through complex technical problems and guide automated measurement solutions from concept toward deployment.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary technical consultant supporting strategic opportunities across the Americas.
• Engage directly with customers to understand measurement challenges, manufacturing requirements, and emerging technology needs.
• Translate customer requirements into differentiated Keysight solutions and business value propositions.
• Lead technical discussions, executive briefings, workshops, proofs-of-concept, and solution demonstrations.

Skills

Technical Leadership

Learning Agility

Structured Reasoning

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Customer Obsession

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related technical discipline

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Python

C#

MATLAB

LabVIEW

C/C++

TestStand

Instrument Control Frameworks

Cloud-Based Analytics Platforms

Job description

Keysight Technologies in Santa Clara, CA is seeking an Expert Application Engineer to lead customer engagements across the Americas, translating requirements into differentiated design and test solutions. This role blends hardware, software, automation, and analytics; candidates should show strong fundamentals, curiosity, learning agility, and the ability to solve ambiguous problems.

Experience with regulated industries is a plus; you will work with sales, R&D, and customers to deploy integrated