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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 powerful, award-winning culture embraces a bold vision of where technology can take us and a passion for tackling challenging problems with industry-first solutions. Diversity, equity & inclusion are integral parts of our culture and drivers of innovation at Keysight. We believe that when people feel a sense of belonging, they can be more creative, innovative, and thrive at all points in their careers.\nSigned into law in 2022, the CHIPS Act provides $52.7B towards reshoring the semiconductor supply chain to the United States. This legislation is driving a domestic chipmaking renaissance. Nearly $30B of the CHIPS Act awards have been issued, spurring growth across the industry, supporting advanced node, memory, and legacy technology semiconductor production.\nResponsibilities\nWe are looking for an experienced Solutions Engineer to join Keysight’s Wafer Test Sales and Solutions Engineering team. This is a system solutions business selling into semiconductor manufacturing customers where your efforts frequently enable and support large, multi-system deals. In this role, the Solutions Engineer will be responsible for understanding how Keysight’s solutions can be applied to customer measurement challenges, demonstrating Keysight solutions, and enabling customers to be successful post-purchase with their Keysight investment.\nThis position on the US Wafer Test Solutions team has responsibilities for:\nLeading Keysight customer engagements from a technical perspective\nOwning the technical solution development, demonstration, proposal, and in many cases, the delivery and project management of the solution\nTeaming with Account Management, Business Development, Marketing, and R&D to develop, win, deliver, and support complex sales opportunities\nDeveloping and building long-term relationships and loyalty with customers while ensuring high customer satisfaction\nWorking on customer’s system and application engineering assignments with broadly defined objectives\nOwning and driving closure to complex issues, challenges, and problems as part of post-purchase support. This will require strong software skills in addition to hardware and system-level debug skills.\nDelivering training and consulting projects\nTechnical prowess, communication skills, teamwork, and a high degree of ownership all play a critical role in this position. The ability to distill and clearly communicate the most salient technical information is extremely important. Key aspects of this position include leveraging a combination of your technical, communication, and persuasion skills to create customer preference for Keysight solutions; developing strong customer relationships; and ensuring customer satisfaction through outstanding support post-purchase.Equally important are the relationships you will build with our Wafer Test Solution product line counterparts in Hachioji, Japan, who will support you in your efforts.\nThis position is compensated by a 90% salary and 10% commission. It yields 100% target pay achievement at 100% of targeted sales with higher commission rates once the target is exceeded.\nQualifications\nThis position requires the following skillsets and attributes, with an emphasis on technical expertise and communications skills:\nBS required, MS preferred or equivalent (EE, CS, CE)\n4+ years of relevant semiconductor industry experience\nStrong knowledge of semiconductor physics\nStrong Programming skills (i.e.: C, C++, Shell scripting, etc.)\nEffective problem-solving / debugging / root cause analysis skills of issues spanning software and hardware\nStrong written and verbal communication skills\nPrevious experience in customer-facing roles\nAbility to lead a project with internal and external stakeholders\nSelf-motivated with a high degree of ownership\nDesire to contribute to account sales strategy and success\nAdditional Qualifications\nFamiliarity with silicon photonics is a strong plus\nFamiliarity with 4070 and/or 4080 parametric tester platform (SPECS programming) or similar is a plus\nFamiliarity with factory automation SECS/GEM standards; SPECS-FA knowledge is a plus\nFamiliarity with LINUX operating system is a plus\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.\nNew York pay range: MIN $147,780- MAX $246,290\nNote: For other locations, pay ranges will vary byregion\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)\nCareers Privacy Statement\nKeysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer\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.\nWe are looking for an experienced Solutions Engineer to join Keysight’s Wafer Test Sales and Solutions Engineering team. This is a system solutions business selling into semiconductor manufacturing customers where your efforts frequently enable and support large, multi-system deals. In this role, the Solutions Engineer will be responsible for understanding how Keysight’s solutions can be applied to customer measurement challenges, demonstrating Keysight solutions, and enabling customers to be successful post-purchase with their Keysight investment.\nThis position on the US Wafer Test Solutions team has responsibilities for:\nLeading Keysight customer engagements from a technical perspective\nOwning the technical solution development, demonstration, proposal, and in many cases, the delivery and project management of the solution\nTeaming with Account Management, Business Development, Marketing, and R&D to develop, win, deliver, and support complex sales opportunities\nDeveloping and building long-term relationships and loyalty with customers while ensuring high customer satisfaction\nWorking on customer’s system and application engineering assignments with broadly defined objectives\nOwning and driving closure to complex issues, challenges, and problems as part of post-purchase support. This will require strong software skills in addition to hardware and system-level debug skills.\nDelivering training and consulting projects\nTechnical prowess, communication skills, teamwork, and a high degree of ownership all play a critical role in this position. The ability to distill and clearly communicate the most salient technical information is extremely important. Key aspects of this position include leveraging a combination of your technical, communication, and persuasion skills to create customer preference for Keysight solutions; developing strong customer relationships; and ensuring customer satisfaction through outstanding support post-purchase.Equally important are the relationships you will build with our Wafer Test Solution product line counterparts in Hachioji, Japan, who will support you in your efforts.\nThis position is compensated by a 90% salary and 10% commission. It yields 100% target pay achievement at 100% of targeted sales with higher commission rates once the target is exceeded.\nThis position requires the following skillsets and attributes, with an emphasis on technical expertise and communications skills:\nBS required, MS preferred or equivalent (EE, CS, CE)\n4+ years of relevant semiconductor industry experience\nStrong knowledge of semiconductor physics\nStrong Programming skills (i.e.: C, C++, Shell scripting, etc.)\nEffective problem-solving / debugging / root cause analysis skills of issues spanning software and hardware\nStrong written and verbal communication skills\nPrevious experience in customer-facing roles\nAbility to lead a project with internal and external stakeholders\nSelf-motivated with a high degree of ownership\nDesire to contribute to account sales strategy and success\nAdditional Qualifications\nFamiliarity with silicon photonics is a strong plus\nFamiliarity with 4070 and/or 4080 parametric tester platform (SPECS programming) or similar is a plus\nFamiliarity with factory automation SECS/GEM standards; SPECS-FA knowledge is a plus\nFamiliarity with LINUX operating system is a plus\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.\nNew York pay range: MIN $147,780- MAX $246,290\nNote: For other locations, pay ranges will vary byregion\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)\nCareers Privacy Statement\nKeysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer\nKeysight Technologies Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. 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