Manufacturing Test Solutions Engineer, Entry
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 12, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 21, 2026.
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.
Responsibilities
Our Solutions Engineering (SE) organization is the premier technical pre/post-sales support team in Electronics Manufacturing Test (EMT). As a Keysight EMT-SE, you will work with the world’s leading technology companies to define and implement printed circuit board test methods and best practices. EMT-SE provides pre-sale and post-sale support to deliver products and services to support Keysight’s growing family of test systems used to test electronic printed circuit assemblies in manufacturing. The EMT-SE seeks to understand customer problems, proposes solutions to meet those challenges, and ensures successful implementation at the customer’s site.
You will spend 6-12 months in Novi, MI in a field staff position learning about Keysight products and technology while working on projects that prepare you for your role as customer-facing Solutions Engineer. Upon completion of the 6-12 months training, you will take on US Field EMT-SE responsibilities. This position is set up on salary for the first 6-12 months with an attractive incentive-based compensation plan provided once in your EMT-SE position.
Qualifications
Keysight prides itself on hiring students with strong technical and communication skills. As a customer-facing employee, the ability to communicate your thoughts, ideas, and point of view is very important in this position and to the long-term development of your career. You must demonstrate an ability to collaborate as part of a team and as an individual contributor to drive customer success. We are looking for candidates that demonstrate leadership, technical skill, and ability to be dynamic and persuasive in a professional setting.
This position requires the following skillsets and attributes with an emphasis on technical expertise and communication skills.
- BS/MS in Electrical Engineering or equivalent education with emphasis in EE.
- Must be a US Citizen, US Persons, or Green Card Holder
- Must be able to travel up to 25%.
- Familiarity with programming languages such as C, C# or CPP preferred.
- Familiarity with electronic circuit design concepts and basic electronic instrumentation
- Ability to develop strong relationships with customers and internal teammates.
- Strong written & verbal communication skills.
- Effective presentation and problem solving skills.
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.
Keysight will not sponsor work authorization for this position.
Keysight 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.
Note: Pay ranges will vary by region
This role is eligible for Keysight Results Bonus Program and US Employees may be eligible for the following benefits:
- Medical, dental and vision
- Health Savings Account
- Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Life, Accident, Disability insurance
- Business Travel Accident and Business Travel Health
- 401(k) Plan
- Flexible Time Off, Paid Holidays
- Paid Family Leave
- Discounts, Perks
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Adoption Assistance
- ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Plan)
Our Solutions Engineering (SE) organization is the premier technical pre/post-sales support team in Electronics Manufacturing Test (EMT). As a Keysight EMT-SE, you will work with the world’s leading technology companies to define and implement printed circuit board test methods and best practices. EMT-SE provides pre-sale and post-sale support to deliver products and services to support Keysight’s growing family of test systems used to test electronic printed circuit assemblies in manufacturing. The EMT-SE seeks to understand customer problems, proposes solutions to meet those challenges, and ensures successful implementation at the customer’s site.
You will spend 6-12 months in Novi, MI in a field staff position learning about Keysight products and technology while working on projects that prepare you for your role as customer-facing Solutions Engineer. Upon completion of the 6-12 months training, you will take on US Field EMT-SE responsibilities. This position is set up on salary for the first 6-12 months with an attractive incentive-based compensation plan provided once in your EMT-SE position.
Keysight prides itself on hiring students with strong technical and communication skills. As a customer-facing employee, the ability to communicate your thoughts, ideas, and point of view is very important in this position and to the long-term development of your career. You must demonstrate an ability to collaborate as part of a team and as an individual contributor to drive customer success. We are looking for candidates that demonstrate leadership, technical skill, and ability to be dynamic and persuasive in a professional setting.
This position requires the following skillsets and attributes with an emphasis on technical expertise and communication skills.
- BS/MS in Electrical Engineering or equivalent education with emphasis in EE.
- Must be a US Citizen, US Persons, or Green Card Holder
- Must be able to travel up to 25%.
- Familiarity with programming languages such as C, C# or CPP preferred.
- Familiarity with electronic circuit design concepts and basic electronic instrumentation
- Ability to develop strong relationships with customers and internal teammates.
- Strong written & verbal communication skills.
- Effective presentation and problem solving skills.
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.
Keysight will not sponsor work authorization for this position.
Keysight 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.
Note: Pay ranges will vary by region
This role is eligible for Keysight Results Bonus Program and US Employees may be eligible for the following benefits:
- Medical, dental and vision
- Health Savings Account
- Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Life, Accident, Disability insurance
- Business Travel Accident and Business Travel Health
- 401(k) Plan
- Flexible Time Off, Paid Holidays
- Paid Family Leave
- Discounts, Perks
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Adoption Assistance
- ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Plan)