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, employees create world-class solutions in communications, 5G, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor markets for customers in over countries. Learn more about what we do.
Our award-winningculture 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.
Keysight’s ADCS team delivers tailored test and measurement solutions to leading Aerospace and Defense customers, with over 20 years of profitable growth. Operating globally, we collaborate closely with customers to design and implement custom hardware/software systems – primarily in radar, satellite, and mission-critical domains.
From initial inquiry to final delivery, our multi-disciplinary team engages across engineering, sales, and services to turn complex technical requirements into high-impact solutions that drive customer success and business growth.
Due to the sensitive nature of our work, UK security clearance at SC level will be required. Applicants must have lived in the UK for at least 5 years. If you are not a British citizen, then you must have Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) or Settled Status.
Responsibilities
You are an experienced mechanical engineer who thinks in terms of the full test system, not isolated metalwork. You are enthusiastic about working in a multidisciplinary engineering environment, collaborating with experts in software, electronics, RF interfacing and measurements, and system architecture.
You will ultimately be responsible for the mechanical design aspects of complex test systems and fixtures, working in close collaboration with system and electronic engineers to incorporate custom electronics and specialized connectivity into your solutions, as well as working with suppliers to select appropriate materials and manufacturing processes.
You will be joining our team in Edinburgh, with strong connections to the existing Loveland site and the newly formed Malaga site.
Most importantly, you are excited by the opportunity to contribute to the work our team does, while supporting customer programs delivering high‑performance custom test systems.
What we offer
1. Performance Related Salaries: Starting salaries commensurate with background / skills including relevant experience
2. Regular salary reviews with merit-based increases
3. Flexible Working Hours: Allowing you to adjust your work schedule to fit in with your personal life
4. Pension Plan, Life Assurance, Healthcare, Employee Assistance Program
5. Holidays: Scotland – 28 days annual holiday plus 5 statutory days
6. Company Activities, Training and Cafeteria
Qualifications
Essential:
7. Bachelors or Masters Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent)
8. Demonstrated experience of 5+ years in a relevant field
9. Highly proficient in use of CAD tools (preferably Siemens NX)
10. Working knowledge of electronics PCB/A realization processes
11. Experience of working with incomplete, ambiguous specifications and tenaciously working through these
12. Ability to obtain UK SC (Security Check) clearance
Desirable:
13. Ability to efficiently switch between activities and adopt roles as required
14. Knowledge of project management and business processes
15. Practical experience with 3D printers
16. Experience in electronic test and measurement
The successful applicant will also have:
17. Excellent verbal and written communication skills
18. Analytical skills
19. Ability to work collaboratively within a team and directly with customers
20. A proven ability for practical (i.e. hands-on) problem-solving
21. A methodical and thorough approach to revision control and documentation
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Keysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer