System Integration Engineer (R&D HW/SW) - US-CA-Santa Rosa-Bldg 4, United States

Originally posted 17 September 2026 by the employer.

This role focuses on system integration within the Signal Sources organization.

About the role

This System Integration Engineer will contribute to the success of Keysight within the Signal Sources organization by solving complex design challenges and bringing products to market. The role involves working at the intersection of hardware, software, calibration, and verification to ensure new products function as a cohesive, high-performing system.

What you'll do

• Understand product requirements and determine their impact on design, implementation, manufacturability, and serviceability.
• Actively participate in the cross-functional design of products to ensure successful system integration of hardware, software, calibration, and verification elements.
• Define and implement hardware control, calibration, and alignment algorithms with software and New Product Introduction (NPI) and Order Fulfillment (OF) teams.
• Define test criteria and ensure product characterization is complete and specifications are achieved.
• Document designs, including goals, core concepts, theory of operation, details, and troubleshooting techniques.
• Engage with products throughout their lifecycle to assist in successful adoption within the target market.

What you'll need

• BS, MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science.
• 10+ years of experience in a combination of RF design, Digital design, Software/firmware design, Hardware control/correction, or System Verification.
• Experience leading other engineers on complex technical projects.
• Expertise in RF measurement techniques, algorithms, and metrology.
• Deep knowledge of test equipment, RF block diagrams, and how design decisions impact critical specifications.

Nice to have

• Experience with C/C++/C#/Java/Python/Perl/Tcl.
• Proficiency in scripting/software environments for automated validation and simulation.
• Proficiency in RF simulation and signal processing tools: ADS, SystemVue, MATLAB.
• Measurement experience in one or more of the following areas: signal analyzers, signal generators, I/Q modulation and demodulation, phase noise measurements, and vector network analysis.

Skills: system integration, RF measurement techniques, hardware control, calibration algorithms, test equipment