Solutions Engineer

Keysight Technologies

Philadelphia (Philadelphia County)

On-site

USD 151,000 - 251,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision

Health Savings Account

401(k) Plan

Flexible Time Off, Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Adoption Assistance

Job summary

Keysight Technologies is seeking a Solutions Engineer on the East Coast to support pre-sales for high-speed digital and optical technologies. You will work with the Field Sales team to understand customer challenges, demonstrate Keysight solutions, and enable customers to succeed, acting as the technical lead in pre-sales engagements.

You will translate measurement requirements into solutions around Keysight hardware and software, plan and deliver complex demos at customer sites, and collaborate

Qualifications

BS in Electrical Engineering or related technical field.
5+ years of customer-facing technical experience, ideally as a solutions engineer.
Hands-on with test equipment, measurement workflows, and problem solving.
Strong understanding of high-speed digital measurements or optical interfaces.
Proficient in C#, C, Python, and/or MATLAB.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain expertise in high-speed digital and optical products.
Translate customer requirements into solutions around Keysight hardware and software.
Plan and deliver complex demonstrations at customer sites.
Create and present technical demos at events and seminars.
Act as the customer voice to influence product design and development.

Skills

Strong communication

Presentation

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Customer-facing

Python

MATLAB

Field testing

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Bit error rate testers

Arbitrary waveform generators

Protocol analyzers

Job description

Overview

Keysight is looking for a Solutions Engineer to join our team focused on high-speed digital and optical technologies. In this role, you will work closely with Keysight's Field Sales team to understand customer measurement challenges, demonstrate Keysight’s solutions, and enable our customers to be successful. As the key technical resource in the pre-sales process, you will develop product and application expertise through which you can work to create customer preference for Keysight products.

Overview

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain expertise key high-speed digital and optical products including oscilloscopes, bit error rate testers, arbitrary waveform generators, protocol analyzers, optical component test solutions, and others
Translate customer’s measurement or application requirements into solutions built around Keysight hardware and software products
Plan and deliver complex demonstrations of test solutions to customers at their site
Create and present technical presentations and demos at seminars, on-site customer events, and occasionally trade shows
Act as the customer voice to influence future product design and development decisions
Collaborate on projects with stakeholders from various internal teams including account management, marketing, industry solution planning, R&D, and services

This position within our high-speed digital and optical solutions engineering team often involves working on the following application areas:

PCIe, USB, HDMI, DisplayPort and other computer bus standards
IEEE, OIF, and LPO standards for 100G/200G/400G/800G/1.6T/3.2T applications
DDR memory design and test
MIPI D/M/C-PHY design and test
Automotive electrical communication interfaces
Testing related to optical components, optical transceivers, and coherent optical communications
Other areas include signal integrity, jitter analysis, time domain reflectometry, network analysis, protocol analysis, and wideband signal analysis

Keysight values engineers with strong technical backgrounds and excellent communication skills. Effective communication is crucial for this role and your career growth. You should be able to work well in teams, understand team dynamics, and demonstrate leadership skills. We seek candidates who are dynamic and persuasive in professional settings.

This position offers a compensation structure of 90% salary and 10% commission, with 100% target pay achieved at 100% of targeted sales. Higher commission rates apply once the target is exceeded.

This person should be located on the east coast, ideally in Maryland, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, or New York. Travel expectation is targeted at 25-40% for this role.

Qualifications

BS in Electrical Engineering or related technical field
5+ years of relevant industry experience with customer-facing technical responsibilities, ideally as a solutions engineer
Hand-on experience with relevant test equipment, measurement workflows, solution development, and customer technical problem solving
Strong understanding of high-speed digital measurement applications and/or optical communications interfaces with an emphasis on physical layer AI infrastructure technologies
Strong communication, presentation, collaboration, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to influence and build consensus across technical and non-technical stakeholders
Passion for continuous learning
Familiarity with programming languages such as C#, C, Python, and/or MATLAB
Strong written and verbal communication skills
This is a field job and candidate must be capable of driving a company vehicle and transporting test equipment to/from customer sites (ability to lift 50 lbs)

Additional characteristics of candidates we are seeking for this position include:

Independent professional that works best under broad and general directions
Highly competitive, assertive with a passion to "win" and "teach"
Ability to create a vision and convey the message in a persuasive manner
Comfortable in challenging customers by offering the customer unique perspectives
Sociable, people oriented, outgoing, desires quality customer interactions, and wants to earn recognition

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 Range listed below.

Pay Range MIN $150,730.00 MIDPOINT $200,970.00 MAX $251,220.00

Note:

For other locations, pay ranges will vary by region.

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