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Principal Application Engineer
full-timeSanta Rosa, Santa Clara, Austin$134k - $224k

Summary

Location

Santa Rosa, Santa Clara, Austin

Salary

$134k - $224k

Type

full-time

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About this role

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.

 

The Principal Application Engineer leads the evaluation, deployment, and support of innovative solutions. In this role, the Principal Application Engineer will act as a technical reference, working closely with customers, partners, R&D Engineers, and Sales teams to evaluate and deploy major new flows, methods and capabilities to meet business objectives.


Responsibilities


  • Regional subject matter expert in multiple tools
  • Lead technical campaigns and direct peers to successful completion
  • Own complete solution (i.e. tool/command, documentation, etc.) and drive to closure
  • Develop and deliver training/education to peers, customers
  • Be a mentor for junior levels
  • Negotiate success criteria with customers for critical technical campaigns
  • Discover and contribute to closing new business opportunities
  • Become a trusted advisor to at least two customers
  • Within their field of expertise, they are not relying on fellow peers for gaps in skill set. I.e. issues encountered are beyond peer knowledge

Qualifications


  • BS in Electrical/Electronics Engineering with 12 years’ experience, MS with 10 years’ experience, or PhD with 7 years’ experience
  • Extensive commercial experience with EDA, semiconductors design and methodologies>
  • Demonstrated leadership with a track record of delivering state-of-the-art results on complex problems
  • Excellent TCL, Python programming skills translating into an ability to take a customer specification and code a solution

Preferred Qualifications and Skills

  • Expert-level knowledge and leadership in EDA, semiconductor  design specializing in digital, RTL design, Power analysis, power optimization, PPA trade-off, verification , etc
  • Experience leading technical efforts to deliver innovative solutions that advance large-scale commercial products
  • Proven ability to understand business requirements and translate them into software roadmaps and plans
  • Ability to disseminate complex information in a clear way to customers, sales teams, and stakeholders
  • Ability to drive success across teams and geographies, and to mentor others 

 

The level of role will be based on applicable experience, education and skills. 

 

California  pay range: MIN $134,950 - MAX $224,920

 

Note: 

This role is eligible for our Keysight Results Bonus Program 

US Employees may be eligible for the following benefits:

  • Medical, dental and vision
  • Health Savings Account
  • Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Life, Accident, Disability insurance
  • Business Travel Accident and Business Travel Health
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Flexible Time Off, Paid Holidays
  • Paid Family Leave
  • Discounts, Perks
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Adoption Assistance
  • ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Plan)

 

 

Careers Privacy Statement


Keysight Technologies Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other protected categories under all applicable laws.

Other facts

Tech stack
Electrical Engineering,Electronics Engineering,EDA,Semiconductors,Digital Design,RTL Design,Power Analysis,Power Optimization,PPA Trade-off,Verification,TCL,Python,Technical Leadership,Customer Engagement,Training,Mentoring

About Keysight Technologies, Inc.

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.

Join us! To accelerate innovation to connect and secure the world, innovators start here, with Keysight.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

What you'll do

  • The Principal Application Engineer leads the evaluation, deployment, and support of innovative solutions, acting as a technical reference while collaborating with customers and internal teams. They are responsible for owning complete solutions and driving them to closure, as well as mentoring junior engineers.

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Keysight Technologies, Inc. is a leading Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing company. The Principal Application Engineer role offers competitive compensation.

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