R&D Tech Specialist

Keysight Technologies, Inc.

Colorado Springs, Colorado

JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Colorado Springs, Colorado
POSTED
30+ days ago
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:
  • Execute manufacturing and inspection operations in accordance with approved work instructions, routings, and drawings to ensure product meets quality and customer requirements.
  • Perform in‑process and final inspections using appropriate measuring equipment (e.g., calipers, micrometers, height gages, CMMs, optical systems) and record results accurately.
  • Document, and escalate nonconforming material through established NCR processes, providing clear defect descriptions and supporting data.
  • Support root cause investigations by supplying factual data, observations, and process history to engineering and quality teams.
  • Follow control plans, inspection plans, and sampling requirements as defined; flag gaps or inconsistencies to supervision or engineering.
  • Maintain accurate production and quality records in manufacturing systems (e.g., Opcenter, Oracle, inspection logs).
  • Assist with first article inspections (FAI), setup verification, and process validations under guidance from engineering or quality.
  • Ensure proper handling, labeling, and segregation of conforming and nonconforming material on the shop floor.
  • Adhere to AS9100, safety, ESD, and cleanliness requirements at all times.
  • Participate in continuous improvement activities by identifying waste, variation, or recurring defects and suggesting practical improvements.
  • Support audits by providing records, demonstrating processes, and answering questions related to daily manufacturing activities.
  • Maintain work area organization and equipment condition to support efficient, repeatable operations (5S).
  • Collaborate closely with Manufacturing Engineers, Quality Engineers, and Supervisors to resolve day‑to‑day production and quality issues.
Qualifications:
  • Degree in Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field.
  • Minimum 3 year of hands‑on experience in Manufacturing environment.
  • Proficiency in process development and characterization.
  • Ability to program precision assembly equipment.
  • Experience in setting up and running DOE, Failure analysis, and performing data analysis.
  • Strong problem‑solving, communication, and teamwork abilities.
  • Qualified to work in an ITAR facility
  • Familiarity with quality engineering
  • Familiarity with CAD Design and Layout (Preference).

Careers Privacy Statement***Keysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer.***

 

Colorado Springs, CO Pay Range: MIN $66,000.00 - MAX $111,000.00

 

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

 

 

US Employees may be eligible for the following benefits:

  • Medical, dental and vision
  • Health Savings Account
  • Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Life, Accident, Disability insurance
  • Business Travel Accident and Business Travel Health
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Flexible Time Off, Paid Holidays
  • Paid Family Leave
  • Discounts, Perks
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Adoption Assistance
  • ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Plan)

About the Company

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Keysight Technologies, Inc.