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Our ~15,000 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.\nOur 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.\nResponsibilities\nThis Manufacturing Engineering position supports the Keysight Santa Clara Order Fulfillment (OF) group in the manufacture of high-precision position measurement systems based on laser interferometry. The Manufacturing Engineer will play a critical role in sustaining mature HeNe laser tube products and manufacturing processes, ensuring continued product quality, reliability, and yield.\nThis is a hands-on role requiring strong technical expertise, close collaboration with Production, and ownership of equipment, processes, and supplier quality related to this product line.\nKey Responsibilities\nSustain and continuously improve mature HeNe laser tube products and manufacturing processes while maintaining the highest quality standards\nPerform hands-on calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of production test tools and process equipment\nProvide technical support to Production personnel, including root cause analysis and corrective actions for yield, quality, and reliability issues\nOwn manufacturing process documentation, including work instructions, routings, and control plans\nOriginate, review, and support Engineering Change Orders (ECOs)\nSupport component and materials supplier quality, including issue resolution and process improvements\nApply statistical process control (SPC) techniques to monitor and improve manufacturing performance\nDesign and conduct experiments and data collection to support process optimization and problem solving\nLead and participate in continuous improvement initiatives focused on cost reduction, quality improvement, and throughput enhancement\nSupport new product introduction (NPI) activities, including process development, transfer, and production readiness\nQualifications\nRequired Knowledge & Experience\nExperience in most of the following technical areas is preferred:\nScientific glass processing equipment\nProperties of optical-grade glass and glass coatings\nProperties and behavior of metal alloys\nVacuum processing and partial pressure analysis\nChemical composition analysis\nMechanical component inspection and metrology\nGas laser theory (HeNe preferred)\nStatistical Process Control (SPC) methods and analysis\nProcess automation\nQualifications\nBachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, or a related technical field\n5+ years of hands-on manufacturing engineering experience in a precision manufacturing environment\nStrong troubleshooting, diagnostic, and root cause analysis skills\nAbility to work effectively in a production environment and collaborate across Engineering, Quality, Suppliers, and Operations\nStrong documentation and communication skills\nCareers Privacy StatementKeysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer.\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.\nSanta Clara, CA pay range: MIN $110,660 - MIDPOINT $147,540 - MAX $184,430\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)\nLI-EY1\nThis Manufacturing Engineering position supports the Keysight Santa Clara Order Fulfillment (OF) group in the manufacture of high-precision position measurement systems based on laser interferometry. 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