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Hardware Design Engineering Intern

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Research & Development
    Engineering
  • Santa Rosa

Requirements

  • Working toward MS or PhD, in Electrical Engineering (EE)
  • Strong analog and/or RF circuit fundamentals
  • Strong work ethic
  • Self-motivated – enjoys solving difficult problems in a team environment
  • Strong communication and documentation skills, ability to collaborate cross-functionally with a team-oriented mindset
  • PCB design and layout experience, including component selection
  • Experience with circuit schematic and layout tools
  • Experience with circuit simulation tools
  • Experience using electronic test and measurement equipment
  • Ability to perform hands-on measurements with VNAs, oscilloscopes and signal generators
  • Candidates who wish to be considered must be currently enrolled in a accredited college/university as of September 2025.
  • Applicants who have graduated before September 2025 will not be considered unless they are starting a MS or PHD program after graduating.

Responsibilities

  • Our R&D team is looking for a hardware design engineering intern to work with us on a signal source project.
  • This role will help the R&D team with next generation technology for many challenging test and measurement instrument applications.
  • This role will utilize circuit design and analysis tools as well as test and measurement equipment to debug and analyze prototypes.
  • As part of our R&D team you will be a member of our diverse group of world-class electrical, mechanical, and software engineers, helping you transform your designs into shipping products.

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The duration of the internship is typically aligned with the academic calendar, often lasting for one semester or summer term.

What qualifications are required for this internship?

Candidates must be working toward a MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering, with strong proficiency in circuit design and EE fundamentals.

Is previous internship experience in hardware design required?

While previous internship experience is beneficial, it is not required. Strong coursework and relevant project experience can also be considered.

What type of projects will I work on as an intern?

Interns will work on a signal source project, assisting the R&D team with next-generation technology for test and measurement instrument applications.

Are there specific software tools or platforms I should be familiar with?

Familiarity with circuit schematic and layout tools, circuit simulation tools, and electronic test and measurement equipment is desired.

Will I receive any compensation during the internship?

Yes, the pay range for the internship in Santa Rosa, CA is between $38.76 and $50.69 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.

Can I apply if I am currently in my undergraduate studies?

You must be enrolled in a graduate program (MS or PhD) as of September 2025 to be eligible for this internship.

Is there a deadline for submitting applications?

While the specific application deadline is not listed, it's encouraged to apply as early as possible to ensure consideration for the internship.

What benefits are offered to interns?

Interns may be eligible for benefits such as medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plans, flexible time off, and tuition reimbursement.

What is the work environment like at Keysight?

Keysight promotes a collaborative team environment with a strong emphasis on innovation, trust, respect, and teamwork, all while being situated in a picturesque location.

Accelerate Innovation to Connect and Secure the World

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
10,001+
Employees
2014
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Keysight empowers innovators to explore, design, and bring world-changing technologies to life. As the industry’s premier global innovation partner, Keysight’s software-centric solutions serve engineers across the design and development environment, enabling them to deliver tomorrow’s breakthroughs at speed and with reduced risk. Keysight leverages its strength as the world’s leading test and measurement provider and today enables innovators to push the boundaries of engineering by quickly solving design, emulation, and test challenges to help create the best product experiences. Whether you're looking to improve your design and development process, optimize and secure your network, or harness AI and digital twins to get a head start on technologies like 6G, AV and EV, IoT, or quantum computing — Keysight accelerates innovation across the workflow with intelligent insights built on the most accurate measurements. Our fusion of technology knowledge, measurement science expertise, and tailored solutions helps you forge ahead with confidence in our connected and dynamic world. Keysight Technologies (NYSE: KEYS) is an S&P 500 technology company, headquartered in Santa Rosa, California, with offices and manufacturing worldwide. Keysight owns 2,000+ patents and our ~15,000 employees work with nearly 32,000 customers worldwide to start technology revolutions. Keysight customers span the communications, industrial automation, aerospace and defense, automotive, energy, semiconductor, and general electronics markets.