senior software engineering Hardware Engineer ic · Posted Jun 19, 2026

About this role

Keysight Technologies is hiring a senior-level Hardware Engineer in the software engineering function based in Penang, Malaysia. The posting calls out experience with System Design.

Role
Hardware Engineer
Function
software engineering
Level
senior
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
Penang, Malaysia
Department
R&D
Posted
Jun 19, 2026

Job description

from Keysight Technologies careers
Overview


Keysight is at 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 award-winning culture embraces a bold vision of where technology can take us and a passion for tackling challenging problems with industry-first solutions. We believe that when people feel a sense of belonging, they can be more creative, innovative, and thrive at all points in their careers.


Responsibilities


As a senior engineer in analog circuit design within the product development team, you are involved in development in analog and mixed signal hardware design for Keysight test & measurement instrument. Design activities involving in power supplies and power distribution systems circuit design, analog signal conditioning and mixed signal design, data conversion (ADC, DAC), sensor & IO interface, PLLs and analog filters design. You are required to have good knowledge in feedback control system design, good understanding in components characteristics and behavior.

You are expected to have experience in using circuit simulation tools such as HSpice, PSpice, LTSpice and or Saber. Work closely with mechanical, software (application and embedded) engineers within the development team to define and optimize the hardware system design to maximize the performance and quality of product with minimum cost.

Typical activities required for this job are:

  • Design and develop the overall analog system hardware architecture of an instrument.
  • Well verse in latest technology trends and development, able to involve in product platform roadmap and future design direction.
  • Strong knowledge in understanding customer applications and providing optimum instrument hardware design.
  • Working with project management and marketing team from product concept definition, technical investigation, final product development work.
  • Develop and define instrument system architecture according to product specifications and scopes.
  • Conduct design verification, component selection/evaluation.
  • Develop hardware design documents to promote consistent design practices and process.
  • Promote good design practice and optimize reusable design block.
  • Play actively role in refining and improve hardware design process. Develop hardware design document to promote consistent design practices and processes.

Qualifications


 

  • Master/Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical/Electronics/Computer Engineering
  • Good understanding and experience in whole product development concept and cycle.
  • Good working experiences in performing hardware and software system integration tasks.
  • Strong knowledge and experiences in fundamental digital, analog and mixed signal circuit design and troubleshooting.
  • Experience using EDA circuit simulation tools (eg. LTSpice, PSpice, Saber) for design simulation and verification.
  • Demonstrate the ability as a good team player, working independently, self-motivated with consistent drive to improve hardware design and design processes.
  • Good organizational, planning and communication skills.
  • Good command in written and spoken English skill.
  • Minimum 5 years of design experience

 

 

 

 

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