Keysight Technologies, Inc.
RF/MW Solutions Engineer – Aerospace & Defense
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RF/MW Solutions Engineer – Aerospace & Defense
Overview
Keysight is at the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. 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. 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. Keysight is seeking an RF/Microwave Solution Engineer to support Aerospace & Defense customers in pre‑ and post‑sales engagements. The role focuses on applying Keysight RF, microwave, and mmWave instrumentation to address customer measurement challenges across radar, electronic warfare, satellite, and secure communications domains, including UK programs such as GCAP.
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Responsibilities
Analyze customer technical requirements and map them to appropriate Keysight measurement solutions Configure, demonstrate, and validate RF/MW/mmWave test systems using existing Keysight instruments and software Support pre‑sales activities: technical discussions, demos, evaluations, and proposals Support post‑sales activities: system deployment, measurement verification, and customer enablement Lead customer interactions from a technical engineering perspective Deliver technical workshops, seminars, and system‑level measurement sessions Collaborate with sales, application engineers, and industry solution teams to support A/D programs
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Qualifications
BSc in Electronics Engineering required; MSc preferred (RF/MW/mmW) Experience with Aerospace & Defense systems and RF measurements (VNA, signal/spectrum analyzers, signal generators) Knowledge of radar, EW, satellite/space communications, and associated test challenges Programming experience (Python, MATLAB, C#, or C/C++) for automation and test workflows Strong technical problem‑solving and customer communication skills UK citizenship required Field‑based role; ability to transport test equipment to customer sites Preferred Technical Background RF/uW/mmW communications and component test Radar and pulsed RF applications, EW testing Space and satellite communication systems Communication standards (5G NR, LTE, 802.11) Careers Privacy StatementKeysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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