FAQs
What is the duration of the R&D Hardware Engineering Internship?
The duration of the internship is typically aligned with the academic calendar, but specific details can be discussed during the application process.
What qualifications are required for this internship?
Candidates should be working towards a BS, MS, or PhD in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering, along with knowledge in analog, RF, and/or microwave circuits.
What skills are important for this internship position?
Important skills include knowledge of analog control loops, self-motivation, strong analytical skills, teamwork capabilities, flexibility, adaptability, and excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Where is the internship primarily located?
The internship is primarily located in Santa Rosa, CA.
Is prior experience in hardware design required for this internship?
Prior experience is not explicitly required, but a solid understanding of relevant concepts and a strong willingness to learn are essential.
Will the intern work individually or as part of a team?
The intern will work as part of a high-performance R&D team, so strong teamwork and interpersonal skills are important.
Is there an opportunity for the internship to turn into a full-time position?
While there are opportunities for advancement, conversion to a full-time position will depend on individual performance and available positions within the company.
Are internships available year-round?
Internship availability may vary. Typically, positions align with summer or semester-long programs, but specific opportunities can be confirmed during the application process.
Does Keysight provide any support for diversity and inclusion?
Yes, Keysight embraces diversity, equity & inclusion as integral parts of its culture, recognizing them as drivers of innovation.
Are there any specific projects interns might work on?
Interns may work on designing, validating, and implementing next-generation products involving low phase noise references and advanced phase-lock-loop structures, among other cutting-edge technology projects.