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We believe that when people feel a sense of belonging, they can be more creative, innovative, and thrive at all points in their careers.\n\nAs an NPI Engineer, you will apply your Electrical Engineering and measurement knowledge & software skills to a variety of focused hands on projects. You will be part of an instrumental product development team that designs, develops, and tests RF and microwave test equipment.\n\nWe are looking for a self-motivated engineer who thrives in a fast-paced development environment and is equally comfortable writing production test code as well as troubleshooting HW issues. The ideal candidate is one who is equally comfortable with hands-on hardware testing and software development/test automation.\n\nResponsibilities:\nJob Responsibilities\n\nYour job responsibilities include the following while working with a multi-discipline team, including R&D, Marketing, Sales, Customer Support, & Production.\n\nCollaborate with R&D and marketing to develop new product models and features\nDesign and implement calibration algorithms\nDesigns, develops, debugs, evaluate and executes validation and verification tests\nDesigns, develops, debugs and turn-on test boards and test fixtures for the purpose of Design for Manufacturing (DFM)\nManage instrument hardware and the measurement, characterization, and calibration processes used during the NPI development phase and into production\nDesign and/or modify test stations, analyze test data and make product specification recommendations\nCreate technical documentation\nReview/Evaluate and participate in setting production line specifications based on statistical data analysis\nEvaluates and specifies components that make up the products and extends product life via parts replacement\nManage and guide the transition of products and manufacturing processes into production and through the entire life cycle of the product\nAfter product release, continue to manage engineering responsibilities for the system, hardware and production processes\nQualifications:\nCareers Privacy Statement\n\n***Keysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer.***\n\nKeysight 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.\n\nJob Qualifications\nRequired Experience and Skills:\nBS or MS Degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering, with minimum 2 years of experience in RF and uW circuits/products development with measurement algorithm and validation test development experience\nClass study and knowledge in test & measurement, with focus on RF and Microwave theory and applications\nExperience in developing SW in C/C++/C# and ability to build, test, and debug software\nDesire to work with worldwide groups and across teams of engineers to achieve objectives\nGood organizational skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, results-driven environment\nExcellent written and verbal communications skills possess excellent analytical skills\nAbility to function effectively in a team environment and also work independently\n\nDesired Requirements:\n\nProficient at testing and troubleshooting RF, analog, digital circuits\nAbility to effectively communicate ideas and concepts in both written and oral form\nPropensity for engaging in proactive issue discovery and resolution actions and activities\nMeasurement experience in one or more of the following areas, signal generators, Signal analyzers, I/Q generation, time domain analysis and vector network analysis\nExperience working in a manufacturing and/or product development role\nExperience in Statistical Analysis, Six Sigma and process improvement\nAbility to formulate, implement and debug measurement algorithms in modern, object-oriented test development environments\nProficient in calculating measurement uncertainties\nExperience with Microsoft Office Tools- Excel, Word, PowerPoint, VISIO, Access, Outlook\nExperience with MSDN, Visual Studio, .NET, C# and .NET Remoting\n\nThe 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.\nCalifornia pay range: MIN $115,000- MAX $124,000\n\nNote: For other locations, pay ranges will vary by region\nThis role is eligible for Keysight Results Bonus Program\nUS Employees may be eligible for the following benefits:\nMedical, dental and vision\nHealth Savings Account\nHealth Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts\nLife, Accident, Disability insurance\nBusiness Travel Accident and Business Travel Health\n401(k) Plan\nFlexible Time Off, Paid Holidays\nPaid Family Leave\nDiscounts, Perks\nTuition Reimbursement\nAdoption Assistance\nESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Plan)","company":"Keysighttechnologies","rawCompany":"keysighttechnologies","city":"Santa Rosa","state":"CA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-04-12T21:18:47.461Z","occupations":[{"code":"17-2072.00","title":"Electronics Engineers, Except Computer","slug":"electronics-engineers-except-computer"},{"code":"17-2199.00","title":"Engineers, All Other","slug":"engineers-all-other"},{"code":"17-2112.02","title":"Validation Engineers","slug":"validation-engineers"}],"industries":[{"code":"334511","title":"Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing","slug":"search-detection-navigation-guidance-aeronautical-and-nautical-system-and-instrument-manufacturing"},{"code":"334519","title":"Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing","slug":"other-measuring-and-controlling-device-manufacturing"},{"code":"334220","title":"Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing","slug":"radio-and-television-broadcasting-and-wireless-communications-equipment-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"R&D Engineer - Software","description":"Overview:\nKeysight is on the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. 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