Intern-Software Application Engineer-Aerospace and Defense Group

Keysight Technologies

Oct 16, 2024

Applications are closed

Internship
Full-time
Summer Internship
Software Engineering
Engineering
Loveland

Requirements

Must Have Skills and Qualifications
Chosen candidate must demonstrate the ability to work closely in teams and understand the dynamics of a collaborative team environment. We search for candidates that have demonstrated leadership skills and have the ability to be dynamic and persuasive in a professional setting.
Matriculated in a program for BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related field
Qualified Candidate must have completed all coursework of their Junior year in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or other applicable engineering disciplines with a projected graduation date in late 2025 or mid 2026
Must have a minimum GPA of 3.5 in the core engineering courses
Demonstrated technical skills and aptitude through work experience or applicable technical internship
Demonstrated software development experience in C++/C#
Knowledge of software architecture, embedded Linux OS, and software drivers to control various hardware busses
Strong understanding of firmware, RF and radar solutions
Experience and/or interest in the Aerospace Defense industry is a plus
Understanding of object-oriented software design and development
Effective presentation and problem-solving skills
Strong written & verbal communication skills
Passion for continuous learning in RF and radar solutions in the Aerospace Defense industry
Familiarity with S-Parameter measurements using Keysight’s PNA/VNA instruments
Familiarity with Atlassian development tools: Confluence, Jira and BitBucket is a plus
This position requires a U.S. person. Employment in this position for non-U.S. persons is contingent on ability to obtain any required government authorizations as listed below
ITAR restrictions: 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.
Independent professional who works best under broad and general directions
Ability to work with teammates with various disciplines and experience
Willingness to jump into tasks to support the customer solution – even if learning a new technology or tool
Self-starter. Willing and able to quickly learn new applications and technologies

Responsibilities

Developing the software and firmware portion of the solution – using a broad array of tools to solve the customer’s test challenges
Working with customers to understand their problems
Mapping out the requirements
Architecting the solution
Helping to develop the solution
Delivering the solution
Training the customer on the operation of the solution
Providing support to keep the solution operational

FAQs

What is the location for this internship?

The internship will be based in Loveland, Colorado.

Is this internship on-site or remote?

This is an on-site internship for the summer of 2025.

What qualifications are required for this internship position?

Candidates must be a rising college senior studying Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, with a minimum GPA of 3.5 in core engineering courses.

What programming languages should candidates be proficient in?

Candidates should have demonstrated software development experience in C++ and/or C#.

Is experience in the Aerospace and Defense industry valued for this position?

Yes, experience and/or interest in the Aerospace and Defense industry is considered a plus.

What types of skills are emphasized for this role?

Strong technical skills, effective presentation and problem-solving skills, as well as excellent written and verbal communication abilities are emphasized.

Does this position require U.S. citizenship?

Yes, this position requires a U.S. person due to ITAR restrictions related to access to export-controlled items.

What is the expected hourly pay range for this internship?

The pay range for this internship is $21.54 to $35.90 per hour.

Will interns receive training on the solutions developed during the internship?

Yes, interns will be responsible for training customers on the operation of the solutions they help develop.

Are there any specific tools or software familiarity required for this position?

Familiarity with S-Parameter measurements using Keysight’s PNA/VNA instruments and Atlassian development tools such as Confluence, Jira, and BitBucket is a plus.

Keysight Technologies

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.