Keysight is looking to drive the evolution of its optical design software portfolio, ensuring alignment with industry needs and technological advancements, and empowering customers to innovate in areas such as sensors, transceivers, and photonic integrated circuits by delivering best-in-class design solutions.
Requirements
- Proven experience using EM solver software (e.g., FDTD, RCWA, diffraction-based, beam propagation tools) for EO device design.
- Background as an optical, electrical, or systems engineer in the design and manufacture of electro-optical devices (sensors, transceivers, PICs, etc.).
- Demonstrated ability to translate customer needs into product features and specifications.
- Hands-on experience collaborating with software development teams to define and communicate product requirements and use cases.
- Familiarity with AI systems, solid modeling, and photonics tools is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Co-author and review technical marketing materials, including product descriptions, competitive analyses, ads, white papers, and web content for the Optical Design Engineering team.
- Participate in industry events and conferences to represent Keysight and stay current with optical technology trends.
- Engage in strategic product planning, requirements generation, and roadmap development in close collaboration with R&D teams.
- Support agile software development activities, including planning meetings, bug triage, test prioritization, and feature acceptance testing.
- Manage alpha and beta programs by recruiting users, collecting feedback, and synthesizing results to shape future product releases.
- Work with external partners—such as glass manufacturers, model providers, and embedded catalog vendors—to enhance product capabilities.
- Analyze and validate product packaging and pricing through customer feedback and competitive intelligence.
Other
- BS, MS, or PhD in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Optics, Optical Engineering, or a related discipline with emphasis on electro-optics.
- Willingness to travel up to 20% domestically and internationally for customer engagement, tradeshows, and team meetings.
- Excellent communicator—able to convey complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
- Collaborative team player who thrives in cross-functional, multicultural environments.
- Strategic thinker with a customer-centric mindset and strong analytical skills.
