Experienced Analog and Mixed-Signal MMIC/ASIC Design Engineer

Overview

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

This job will be part of Keysight Advanced Technology Laboratories, which helps Keysight be first to market, focusing on top opportunities and market trends that address unmet needs. Keysight Laboratories is focusing on the development of state-of-the-art analog and mixed signal application specific integrated circuits (ASICs), and monolithic millimeter-wave integrated circuits (MMICs) and subsystems that provide Keysight’s test and measurement products with a competitive advantage in performance and cost.

As an Analog and Mixed-Signal (BiCMOS) ASIC / MMIC (InP, SiGe, GaAs, ...) Design Engineer at Keysight Technologies, you will apply your IC design knowledge and experience to design Analog and Mixed-Signal ASICs and MMICs that enable Keysight’s next generation of measurement/test equipment. To identify what ICs are needed in current and future Keysight instruments you will be involved in system-level analysis to identify the needed IC performance with respect to the overall system requirements.

This role will be based in Colorado Springs, CO, where the majority of the Analog Signal Conditioning circuit teams are located.

Qualifications

Education: MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering, with thesis work (PhD or MS) on mixed-signal IC design preferred
6+ years of substantial experience in high-speed analog and mixed-signal ASIC and MMIC design using advanced semiconductor processes
Strong background in analog and RF circuit design, and bipolar transistor design
Strong understanding of fundamentals in microwave engineering
Strong understanding of signal integrity and EM issues
Experience with IC architectural definition
Experience leading multi-designer IC designs, e.g., “Chip Lead” role
Experience with technical mentoring of design team members
Solid understanding of the underlying devices and their parasitics, enabling creative design to push circuit limits
Working knowledge of various circuit topologies including amplifier, mixer, and filter circuits
Knowledge of efficient techniques for design, simulation, and layout of integrated circuits
Experience with schematic capture, simulation and layout tools
Experience in using the following tools is a plus: ADS, Momentum, EMPro, SystemVue, Cadence
Experience in system level analysis
Experience in PCB (board-level) design is a plus
Experience with device modelling, thermal design, and IC package design are a plus
Ability to perform hands-on measurements using state-of-the-art test and measurement equipment and techniques
Ability to troubleshoot, “dig deep” , and drive to root cause on difficult problems
Excellent interpersonal, problem solving, and communication skills to work in dynamic environment as part of multiple teams working on multiple projects
Demonstrated ability to work well in a team environment and experience in a design team, including the ability to communicate well, and collaborate cross-functionally with a team-oriented mindset
Must be highly self-motivated to accomplish all the tasks required to meet aggressive product development schedules and world class manufacturing expectations
Demonstrated ability to document and effectively present results

ITAR statement: This position requires access to certain goods, software, technology, or technical data subject to U.S. export control laws and regulations. Under these laws and regulations, U.S. persons (which includes U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents, refugees, and asylees) working for Keysight can access export-controlled items without authorization from the U.S. government. For any individual who is not a U.S. person, Keysight may need authorization from the U.S. Department of State, U.S. Department of Commerce, or other appropriate federal agency before the individual can access export-controlled items. Employment in this position for non-U.S. persons is contingent on Keysight’s ability to obtain any required government authorizations.

We are unable to support visa sponsorship for this position.

Careers Privacy Statement

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.

Most offers will be between the minimum and the midpoint of the Salary Range listed below.

MIN $128,670.00 - MAX $214,440.00

Note: For other locations, pay ranges will vary by region

This role is eligible for Keysight Results Bonus Program

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)
Restricted Stock Units

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