Keysight Technologies

Manufactures test equipment and measurement software

Quantum Application Engineering and Business Development Intern

Pre-Sales Solution EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

InternshipSanta Rosa, CA, USA$34.39 - $47.93In-person

About the Job

Requirements

Currently pursuing a Master's or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Quantum Engineering, Applied Physics, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
Coursework, research, or project experience in quantum computing, superconducting qubits, cryogenic systems, microwave engineering, computational electromagnetics, or scientific computing.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, multidisciplinary, and customer-facing environment.

Responsibilities

Develop application examples and demonstration workflows for superconducting qubits, resonators, couplers, cavities, cryogenic systems, and quantum processors using quantum design and simulation solutions.
Engage with researchers, universities, quantum startups, national laboratories, and commercial customers to understand emerging quantum computing challenges and workflow requirements.
Support customer evaluations, technical presentations, workshops, proof-of-concept projects, and collaborative engagements across the quantum ecosystem.
Analyze customer adoption trends, engagement activities, and opportunity pipelines to identify high-value application areas and market opportunities for quantum technologies.
Conduct technical and competitive assessments of quantum hardware, software, design workflows, and emerging industry trends to support product and business strategy.
Collaborate with Quantum Engineering, Product Management, Sales, and Business Development teams to translate customer requirements into future product capabilities and solution offerings.
Create technical collateral, application notes, benchmark studies, webinars, and customer-facing content that showcase quantum workflows and best practices.

Desired Qualifications

Experience with quantum hardware technologies, including superconducting circuits, resonators, couplers, readout systems, or quantum control systems.
Experience with electromagnetic or circuit simulation tools such as ADS, QuantumPro, EMPro, RFPro, HFSS, CST, COMSOL, or similar platforms.
Interest in customer engagement, technical consulting, product strategy, business development, or market analysis.
Experience presenting research results, conducting technical demonstrations, or engaging with external collaborators.
Familiarity with Python, data analysis, or scientific software development.

Overview

Keysight is a mission-critical design enablement partner for organizations solving the world’s most complex engineering challenges. With deep engineering expertise and leading design, emulation, and test solutions, our ~16,800 employees help customers in over 100 countries accelerate innovation across communications, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace and defense, semiconductor, and artificial intelligence markets. Learn more about what we do.

At Keysight, people come together to explore new ideas, challenge what's possible, and advance the technologies defining the future. Here, you'll find opportunities to do your best work, take your career further, and thrive in an award-winning culture. Learn more about our benefits.

Responsibilities

This role is ideal for a Master's or Ph.D. student who wants to combine deep technical expertise in quantum technologies with customer engagement, market analysis, product strategy, and ecosystem development.

Responsibilities:

Develop compelling application examples and demonstration workflows for superconducting qubits, resonators, couplers, cavities, cryogenic systems, and quantum processors using Keysight's quantum design and simulation solutions.

Engage directly with researchers, universities, quantum startups, national laboratories, and commercial customers to understand emerging quantum computing challenges and workflow requirements.
Support customer evaluations, technical presentations, workshops, proof-of-concept projects, and collaborative engagements across the quantum ecosystem.
Analyze customer adoption trends, engagement activities, and opportunity pipelines to help identify high-value application areas and market opportunities for quantum technologies.
Conduct technical and competitive assessments of quantum hardware, software, design workflows, and emerging industry trends to support product and business strategy.
Collaborate with Quantum Engineering, Product Management, Sales, and Business Development teams to translate customer requirements into future product capabilities and solution offerings.
Create technical collateral, application notes, benchmark studies, webinars, and customer-facing content that showcase industry-leading quantum workflows and best practices.

Qualifications

Required

Currently pursuing a Master's or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Quantum Engineering, Applied Physics, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
Coursework, research, or project experience in quantum computing, superconducting qubits, cryogenic systems, microwave engineering, computational electromagnetics, or scientific computing.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, multidisciplinary, and customer-facing environment.

Desired

Experience with quantum hardware technologies, including superconducting circuits, resonators, couplers, readout systems, or quantum control systems.
Experience with electromagnetic or circuit simulation tools such as ADS, QuantumPro, EMPro, RFPro, HFSS, CST, COMSOL, or similar platforms.
Interest in customer engagement, technical consulting, product strategy, business development, or market analysis.
Experience presenting research results, conducting technical demonstrations, or engaging with external collaborators.
Familiarity with Python, data analysis, or scientific software development.

Ideal Candidate

Passionate about quantum technologies and interested in bridging advanced engineering, customer engagement, product strategy, and market development.
Excited to work with universities, national laboratories, quantum startups, and commercial customers while helping accelerate the adoption of next-generation quantum technologies

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.

The level of role will be based on appliable experience, education and skills; most offers will be between the miniumum and midpoint of the salary range listed below.

CA pay range MIN $34.39 to MAX $47.93

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

About the Company

Keysight Technologies

Manufactures test equipment and measurement software

Keysight Technologies provides test and measurement equipment for electronics development and deployment. It sells high-precision hardware instruments (such as oscilloscopes, network analyzers, and signal generators) and software that support design, test, and validation of electronic systems, with focus areas including electronic design, e-mobility, network monitoring, and 5G. The products work by combining measurement hardware with analytics software to collect, analyze, and visualize test data across design, verification, and maintenance workflows. The company differentiates itself with a broad, industry-grade instrument portfolio, integrated end-to-end software, and ongoing services and support, including involvement in 6G development, to help speed digitalization and product deployment.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Santa Rosa, CA
Founded: 1939

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