RF/Microwave Design Engineering Internship - Keysight Technologies, Inc.

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 powerful, award-winning culture embraces a bold vision of where technology can take us and a passion for tackling challenging problems with industry-first solutions. Diversity, equity & inclusion are integral parts of our culture and drivers of innovation at Keysight. We believe that when people feel a sense of belonging, they can be more creative, innovative, and thrive at all points in their careers.

Job Description:

As a R&D RF/Microwave engineering intern at Keysight, you will join a high-performance R&D team located primarily in Santa Rosa, CA.  Our team is part of Keysight’s central research and development organization, Keysight Laboratories.  We help to create, validate, and implement next generation technology that differentiates Keysight products from the competition.  Our team helps research, create, validate, and implement technology involving best in industry low phase noise references and analog and digital phase-lock-loop structures, high performance digital baseband, Keysight’s next generation ASICs and microwave/mm-wave solutions. 

Required Skills

• Working towards a MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering
• Analog, RF and/or microwave circuit knowledge
• Understanding of analog control loops
• Self-motivated, quick-learner and excellent analytical skills
• Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills
• Must be flexible, adaptable and eager to push technical boundaries
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Additional Desired Skills

• Experience with ADS or equivalent simulation tools.
• Knowledge of PLL structures
• Experience with electronic test and measurement equipment, especially RF equipment
• Digital signal processing (DSP) knowledge.

Keysight Internship Program Requirements

Candidates who wish to be considered must be enrolled in a accredited college/university as of September 2025. Applicants who have graduated before September 2025 will not be considered unless they are entering/applying to a MS or PHD program after graduating.

California Pay Range: $47.93 - $54.97   

Based on experience, education and skills, most offers will be between the minimum and the midpoint of the Salary Range listed above.

Note: For other locations, pay ranges will vary by region.

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***Keysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer.***

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.