Senior EDA R&D Engineer – Computational Electromagnetics and Quantum Systems

pKeysight is at the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~16,800 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. /p pOur 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. /p pWe are seeking a bSenior RD Engineer /b to contribute to the development of the next generation of computational electromagnetic (CEM) solvers that power Keysight's simulation portfolio. This role focuses on the core numerical engine, including Finite Element Methods (FEM), Method of Moments (MoM), Finite Difference Time Domain (FDTD), sparse matrix solvers, meshing technologies, eigenvalue and eigenmode analysis, high-performance parallel computing, and advanced boundary condition formulations. /p pThe ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in computational electromagnetics, numerical methods, scientific computing, and software engineering, with a passion for developing robust, scalable, and high-performance simulation technology. You will work on the numerical infrastructure and algorithms that enable the efficient and accurate solution of Maxwell's equations for complex electromagnetic systems. /p pA major focus of this role is enabling simulation technologies for bsuperconducting quantum processors, resonators, couplers, packaging structures, control and readout networks, and cryogenic microwave environments. /b /p pWhile the end applications are quantum-focused, the work itself centers on advancing the bsolver infrastructure, numerical algorithms, and software architecture /b that make these capabilities possible. You will work alongside experts in computational electromagnetics, quantum engineering, applied mathematics, and scientific software development to create scalable, production-grade simulation technology used by researchers and engineers developing the next generation of quantum computing systems. /p pbYou will collaborate with multiple Keysight RD organizations to: /b /p ul liExtend computational EM capabilities across Keysight simulation products /li liImprove EM-circuit-system co-simulation workflows /li liDevelop methodologies for advanced packaging, RF/microwave systems, and quantum technologies /li liCreate scalable simulation approaches that leverage modern HPC architectures /li liTranslate emerging customer requirements into reusable EDA capabilities /li /ul pQuantum computing is the main application area, but the primary objective is the advancement of computational EM technologies that support a broad range of engineering domains. /p h3Key

Responsibilities:
/h3 ul liWork with existing EDA product teams including computational EM, Quantum, RF/microwave, and circuit simulation groups to define and develop new simulation capabilities. /li liDevelop and validate advanced computational electromagnetic workflows for challenging multi-scale and multi-physics problems. /li liCollaborate with software engineering teams to transform simulation methodologies into product features and production-quality solutions. /li liApply computational EM techniques to emerging technology areas including quantum computing, superconducting devices, advanced packaging, high-frequency interconnects, and cryogenic systems. /li liCreate validated application workflows demonstrating end-to-end design methodologies from layout through EM simulation and system-level analysis. /li liImprove scalability and performance of simulation workflows through efficient modeling strategies and HPC technologies. /li liCorrelate simulation results against measurement data, analytical models, and published results. /li liPartner with customers and internal application teams to identify future simulation requirements and product opportunities. /li liProduce technical documentation, validation examples, and reference workflows that accelerate customer adoption. /li /ul h3Required Skills

Experience:
/h3 ul liBachelor's degree in Physics, Engineering, or a related technical field. Advanced degrees (Master's or PhD) are preferred. /li liStrong experience in computational electromagnetics, electromagnetic simulation, or numerical modeling. /li liExperience with one or more commercial EM simulation environments including: /li liADS /li liEMPro /li liHFSS /li liCST /li liCOMSOL /li liSimilar electromagnetic analysis tools. /li /ul h3Strong understanding of: /h3 ul liElectromagnetic field theory /li liRF/microwave engineering /li liNumerical simulation methods /li liCircuit and system-level interaction with EM models /li liExperience