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Keysight Technologies, Inc. • Böblingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Role & seniority: NPI Technician (manufacturing/engineering support; entry to mid-level)
Stack/tools: Electronics and mechatronics fundamentals; test systems and debugging hardware; manufacturing tooling and processes; prototyping and low-volume production; basic software development (foundational)
Manufacture and test initial technology samples and prototypes; document and optimize related test/manufacturing processes
Define manufacturability objectives and implement solutions for scalable, efficient mass production
Install, maintain, and optimize manufacturing tools, test setups, and related processes; provide technical support and training for global product rollouts
Technician certification in electrical engineering/mechatronics or a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field
Experience developing, monitoring, and optimizing manufacturing processes
Foundational electronics knowledge; ability to test complex electronic systems; hardware debugging
Familiarity with manufacturing workflows; strong self-motivation and timeline discipline
Excellent communication; fluent in German and English
Experience enabling/leading mass production rollouts; operator training
Software development experience; hands-on experience with optical/high-frequency measurement equipment
Proactive problem-solving mindset and cross-team collaboration experience
Location
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. We are looking for a highly motivated and technically skilled NPI Technician to join our Optical Measurement Systems Manufacturing team. In this role, you will help develop, run, and improve production processes and contribute to the successful introduction of new products. The focus is on manufacturing of high‑performance optical and high‑frequency measurement equipment. With a strong hands-on mindset, you will support the manufacturing team as well as the engineering team during the development phase. Your work will include manufacturing initial samples and low‑volume prototypes, optimizing production processes, defining design goals and tooling requirements, and training operators to ensure smooth transition into mass‑production.
Responsibilities
Manufacture and test initial technology samples and prototypes, including optimization and documentation of the associated test and manufacturing processes.
Define manufacturability objectives and implement solutions to enable scalable and efficient mass production.
Install, maintain, and optimize manufacturing tools, test setups, and associated processes.
Provide technical support and training to operations teams, facilitating the global rollout of new products across manufacturing sites.
Qualifications
Technician certification in electrical engineering, mechatronics, or a related discipline; alternatively, a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a comparable field.
Demonstrated experience in developing, monitoring, and optimizing manufacturing processes.
Foundational knowledge in electronics, testing complex electronic systems, and software development.
Familiarity with manufacturing workflows, operation of test systems, and debugging hardware defects in electronic devices.
A proactive, solution-oriented mindset with strong self-motivation and dedication to meeting development timelines and maintaining world-class manufacturing standards.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to ensure effective collaboration across teams.
Proficient in both German and English.
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