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With deep engineering expertise and leading design, emulation, and test solutions, our ~16,800 employees help customers in over 100 countries accelerate innovation across communications, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace and defense, semiconductor, and artificial intelligence markets. Learn more about what we do.\nAt Keysight, people come together to explore new ideas, challenge what's possible, and advance the technologies defining the future. Here, you'll find opportunities to do your best work, take your career further, and thrive in an award-winningculture.Learn more about our benefits.\nResponsibilities\nAbout the Job:\nOur R&D team is looking for a hardware design engineering intern to work with us on a signal source project. This role will help the R&D team with next generation technology for many challenging test and measurement instrument applications.\nThe ideal candidate is working toward a MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering and shows strong proficiency in circuit design and EE fundamentals, as well as a desire to continuously investigate new technologies, tools, and processes. The candidate should have exposure to microwave and power electronic circuit concepts. Familiarity with guided wave propagation (transmission lines) is beneficial. This role will utilize circuit design and analysis tools as well as test and measurement equipment to debug and analyze prototypes. 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As part of our R&D team you will be a member of our diverse group of world-class electrical, mechanical, and software engineers, helping you transform your designs into shipping products.\nQualifications\nQualifications\nBasic Qualifications:\nWorking toward MS or PhD, in Electrical Engineering (EE)\nStrong analog, RF and/or Microwave circuit fundamentals\nStrong work ethic\nSelf-motivated - enjoys solving difficult problems in a team environment\nStrong communication and documentation skills, ability to collaborate cross-functionally with a team-oriented mindset\nDesired Qualifications:\nPCB design and layout experience, including component selection\nExperience with circuit schematic and layout tools\nExperience with circuit simulation tools\nExperience using electronic test and measurement equipment\nAbility to perform hands-on measurements with VNAs, oscilloscopes and signal generators\nThe level of role will be based on the applicable experience, education and skills; most offers will be between the minimum and midpoint of the salary range listed below.\nCA pay range MIN $ 39.53 to MAX $42.57\nFor other locations pay ranges will vary by region.\nVisa Sponsorship is not available for this position.\nRelocation is available for this position.\nCareers Privacy Statement ***Keysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer.***\nAbout the Job:\nOur R&D team is looking for a hardware design engineering intern to work with us on a signal source project. This role will help the R&D team with next generation technology for many challenging test and measurement instrument applications.\nThe ideal candidate is working toward a MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering and shows strong proficiency in circuit design and EE fundamentals, as well as a desire to continuously investigate new technologies, tools, and processes. The candidate should have exposure to microwave and power electronic circuit concepts. Familiarity with guided wave propagation (transmission lines) is beneficial. This role will utilize circuit design and analysis tools as well as test and measurement equipment to debug and analyze prototypes. 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