R&D Hardware Engineer, Intern

OverviewKeysight 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. ResponsibilitiesThe candidate will serve as a summer intern in the hardware development group responsible for network visibility platforms.

Assist with hardware bring-up, validation, and debug activities.Perform laboratory testing and data collection using standard test equipment.Review and interpret schematics and design documentation.Support troubleshooting of board- and system-level hardware issues.Document test procedures, results, and findings.What You Will LearnAdvanced schematic review and board-level design practices.Hardware bring-up and validation methodologies.Debug techniques using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and other lab equipment.Industry-standard development and troubleshooting workflows.High-speed interface fundamentals and system architecture concepts.Desired CharacteristicsStrong curiosity and willingness to learn.Hands-on approach to problem solving.Interest in hardware debugging and root-cause analysis.Ability to work effectively in a collaborative engineering environment. QualificationsRequired QualificationsCurrently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.Demonstrated interest and aptitude in hardware design, validation, and debugging.Understanding of fundamental engineering concepts, including:Digital logic designBasic electronicsCircuit analysisComputer architectureBasic scripting (Python, Bash, or similar)Familiarity with common laboratory equipment:Digital multimeter (DMM)OscilloscopeBench power suppliesAbility to read and understand electronic schematics.Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.Preferred QualificationsExperience with or exposure to:FPGA developmentMicrocontrollers and embedded systemsDDR memory fundamentalsPCIe architecture and protocolsCommon communication interfaces:I²CSPIUARTLinux-based debugging and development environments Relocation may be available for this position. Careers Privacy Statement\*\*\*Keysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer.\*\*\*