Systems Engineering Architect; Test & Measurement
Listed on 2026-06-18
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Automation & Mechatronics 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- Act as a customer-facing System Architect, bridging advanced R&D innovation with real-world customer applications in test and measurement
- Lead architecture, design, and optimization of complex measurement systems across RF, high-speed digital, and physical domains
- Apply deep measurement science expertise to develop and improve methodologies, including rigorous uncertainty analysis and error budgeting
- Evaluate customer environments and design end-to-end system solutions integrating instrumentation, software, automation, and data workflows
- Drive system-level innovation by translating R&D concepts into scalable, deployable customer solutions
- Serve as a trusted technical advisor to customers, including direct engagement with executive stakeholders to influence strategy and technology adoption
- Design and implement advanced automated test systems leveraging mechatronics, control systems, and instrumentation
- Design, integrate, and optimize combined environmental test systems
, including RF over-the-air (OTA) chambers, thermal chambers, and vibration (vibe) test setups, ensuring accurate measurement performance under real-world operating conditions - Collaborate with customers to define and implement multi-physics test environments (RF, thermal, and mechanical stress) and ensure proper synchronization of instrumentation, control systems, and data acquisition across environmental domains
- Utilize and recommend Keysight (or equivalent) test and measurement solutions to meet high-performance application needs
- Lead technical discovery sessions, requirements definition, and solution proposals for complex customer challenges
- Collaborate closely with product development, R&D, and solutions engineering teams to align roadmap and customer needs
- Develop system architectures leveraging CAD, MES, and system-level design principles
- Drive continuous improvement in measurement accuracy, repeatability, throughput, and system efficiency
- Support onsite customer engagements, system integration, and deployment activities, with 25 percent or greater travel required
- Ensure all solutions comply with ITAR and export control regulations
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) required;
Master's degree or higher strongly preferred - 10 or more years of experience in R&D, Systems Engineering, or Solutions Engineering within test and measurement or related domains
- Recognized expertise in measurement science, including uncertainty analysis, calibration principles, and system validation
- Proven ability to architect and improve complex measurement systems across hardware, software, and automation layers
- Strong background in mechatronic systems, including integration of sensors, actuators, motion control, and instrumentation
- Hands-on experience with Keysight test and measurement equipment or similar industry-leading platforms preferred
- Hands-on experience with combined environmental testing
, including integration and use of RF chambers (anechoic/OTA), thermal cycling systems, and vibration (shaker) platforms - Strong understanding of how environmental factors (temperature, vibration, electromagnetic conditions) impact measurement accuracy, system performance, and calibration, with demonstrated ability to design test solutions that account for these variables
- Experience with CAD tools, Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), and system-level architecture and design methodologies
- Demonstrated success in highly customer-facing roles, including direct engagement with senior technical and executive stakeholders
- Strong ability to translate advanced R&D concepts into practical, customer-ready solutions
- Excellent communication, presentation, and consultative problem-solving skills
- Comfortable operating in ambiguity and leading highly technical discussions across diverse engineering teams
- Willingness and ability to travel 25 percent or more
- Must be a U.S. Person and able to work in compliance with ITAR requirements
This position requires access to technology and/or technical data that is subject to U.S. export controls. You must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain required authorizations from the U.S. Government.
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