R&D Electrical Engineer

R&D Electrical Engineer - Power Electronics Hardware Design
BS/MS College Hire - Budd Lake, NJ

Keysight Technologies, the world's largest test and measurement equipment manufacturer, is hiring an electrical engineering graduate (December 2026 or May 2027, with a strong preference for December 2026 graduates) to join our R&D team designing next-generation programmable power supplies.
Keysight is on 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.
This position is based in Budd Lake, NJ, home to Keysight's Electronic Industrial Solutions Group, which designs, manufactures, and markets Keysight’s power supply solutions — ranging from multi-kilowatt switching supplies and AC sources to 30kW regenerative power solutions, solar array simulators, and AC grid emulators up to 1MW.
The ideal candidate has a strong interest and skill set in power electronics, switching-converter design, analog design, control systems, and digital signal processing, plus embedded programming; HDL skills are a plus.
You'll work alongside a mentor on new Keysight programmable power supplies, with work spanning switching-converter topology development, feedback-control design, circuit/system simulation, FPGA/HDL implementation, prototype bring-up, and high-power testing and debugging using advanced measurement and simulation tools.
Ideal Qualifications include:
• BS/MS in Electrical Engineering – graduation must be completed by December 2026 or May 2027, with a strong preference for December 2026 graduates.
• Able to work on-site daily in Budd Lake, NJ.
• At least one undergraduate course each in power electronics and control systems.
• A strong fundamental skill set in continuous and discrete signals and systems.
• Analog design skills, including experience in both time and frequency domain measurements.
• Familiarity with power supplies and electronic measurement devices.
Highly desirable EE coursework - completion of one or more of the following:
• Power Electronics
• Fundamentals of Digital Signal Processing
• Introduction to Linear Control Systems (analog controls)
• Introduction to Digital Control Systems
• Analog design: Electronic Circuit Design I, Electronic Circuit Design II, and Linear Electronic Design, or equivalent coursework.
Additional desirable skills include:
• Ability to model systems using MATLAB and circuit-simulation tools such as Saber.
• Experience coding, simulating, testing, and debugging HDL designs.
• Strong Python programming skills, with the ability to write clear, efficient, maintainable, and well-documented code.
• Ability to collaborate across multiple design domains, including firmware, gateware, and analog/digital hardware.

Due to US visa restrictions, only candidates that can legally work in the US on a continuous basis without any type of sponsorship will be considered. 
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Pay is based on experience, education and skills, most offers will be between the minimum and the midpoint of the Salary Range listed below.
NJ pay range: MIN $76k - MAX $128k
This role is eligible for the Keysight Results Bonus Program.
Full-time 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 with matching options
• 20 days of Flexible Time Off per year, plus 12 paid holidays
• Paid Family Leave
• Discounts and perks
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Adoption Assistance
• ESPP (Discounted Employee Stock Purchase Plan)
• Opportunities to interact with some of the world’s top engineers and scientists