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# System Design Engineer

- **Company:** Keysight Technologies
- **Location:** Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Network Analysis, Digital Electronics, Logic Synthesis of Circuits, Schematic Capture, Software Engineering, Subsystems
- **Published:** November 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=097256770f28b74d

## About the Role

* Bachelors or Masters Degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering (or equivalent)
 * Demonstrated experience of 5+ years in a relevant field
 * Block diagram development against requirements
 * System and sub-system interface definition
 * Appreciation of software design and development
 * Working knowledge of RF design concepts & test:
 + Transmitter and receiver design principles; radio propagation and antenna principles; modulation
 + Measurements: Power Meter, Spectrum Analyzer, Network Analyzer, Time Domain, Calibration.
 * Working knowledge of analog / digital electronics design & test:
 + Analog / high speed digital design principles
 + Serial / parallel communications standards
 + Schematic capture, circuit layout fundamentals

The successful applicant will also have:

 * Outstanding verbal and written communication abilities
 * Ability to work collaboratively within a team and directly with customers
 * A passion and proven ability for practical problem-solving
 * A methodical and thorough approach to documentation and test
 * Knowledge of project management & business processes
 * The versatility needed to efficiently switch between activities and adopt roles as each project requires.

## Description

As a System Design Engineer in Keysight's ADCS group you will work as part of a highly talented and passionate multi-discipline team that develops and delivers world class custom test solutions. You will utilize your technical expertise, innate curiosity and creativity to gain a deep understanding of customer needs, map out customer requirements and propose solutions. You will architect, design and develop solutions prior to delivery.