Keysight is on the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights to the world’s visionaries and innovators 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. Our technical solutions – and our methods for creating them – help connect and secure the world. Learn more about what we do and how we do it.

Our powerful culture has led to us being independently recognized on Fortune 100’s Best Companies List and we are “Great Place to Work” Certified. We’re driven, collaborative, ethical, and curious, and we value all ideas, especially bold ones. And our culture extends far beyond our own walls. Our corporate social responsibility efforts support our communities, nurture the next generation of engineers, and promote environmental sustainability.

At Keysight, Inclusion, Equity & Diversity is an integral part of our core values. We believe that when people feel a sense of belonging, they can be more creative, innovative, and thrive at all points in their careers. We believe everyone should be respected in the workplace and in their communities regardless of race, color, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, ethnicity, religion, disability, veteran status, national origin, or any protected class. We continuously challenge ourselves to grow in our understanding of inclusion by engaging in a wide variety of diversity programs, initiatives, employee network groups and mentoring/development. 

Job Description

Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) is a leading technology company that helps enterprises, service providers and governments accelerate innovation to connect and secure the world. Keysight's solutions optimize networks and bring electronic products to market faster and at a lower cost with offerings from design simulation, to prototype validation, to manufacturing test, to optimization in networks and cloud environments. Customers span the worldwide communications ecosystem, aerospace and defense, automotive, energy, semiconductor and general electronics end markets. Keysight generated revenues of $4.2B in fiscal year 2020.

Keysight AES (Automotive and Energy Solutions) develop a range of test solutions for the automotive and energy sectors. The solutions we develop ensure design goals are met in the areas of Connected Vehicles, Infotainment, Vehicle Electrification and Smart Grids and guaranteeing customer success - the heart of our Keysight Leadership Model (KLM).

This position will involve working in the R&D team and gaining experience in product definition, development (software) and test of new and emerging Vehicle-to-Everything technologies.

The Proposed Project Outline

Join the Cellular-Vehicle-to-Everything Project R&D team to help develop a test solution for validating vehicle performance to the US and European defined standards.

Based upon Keysight’s next generation 5G cellular platform, the C-V2X project will help Automotive OEMs to stimulate and test their vehicles response to all forms of safety messages with the aim of reducing accident numbers and greatly improving road safety.

Project duration

  • 6 months – 4th/5th year MEng/MSc industrial placement

What We Offer

A place within an exciting company and recognized market leader! At Keysight we develop with our visionary, market leading and highly innovative customers breakthroughs that connect and secure the world.

We offer a competitive salary and benefit package and award winning environment!

Job Qualifications

  • Software / Computer Science / Electronic Engineering Masters Degree undergraduate
  • Some Windows / Linux & C++ / C# development experience
  • Looking to gain experience in the telecoms / electronics / software industry
  • Interest in Software and C-V2X / Automotive sector
  • Able to complete a 6 month industrial placement

Keysight Technologies is an equal opportunity employer.