Responsibilities
As a Custom Solutions Project Manager with Keysight’s Aerospace & Defense Custom Solutions (ADCS) group, you will lead the delivery of custom test system solutions for one or more customers. You will manage multiple projects at a time, bringing customer needs and cross-functional engineering work together from project handoff through delivery and acceptance.
Build trusted customer relationships; understand and document their needs, requirements, and priorities.
Lead cross-functional teams, including Systems, Mechanical, and Software engineers, to plan and deliver project work.
Coordinate requirements and design reviews, schedules, resources, milestones, integration, testing, delivery, and customer acceptance.
Facilitate technical discussions between customers and engineering teams, helping clarify requirements and address issues as designs evolve.
Track project risks, dependencies, and changes; develop plans to keep work moving and communicate status and impacts clearly.
Set expectations, support accountability, resolve conflicts constructively, and keep teams aligned through technical complexity and changing priorities.
Partner with Business Development to develop accurate proposals for new opportunities.
Support customers and internal teams through post-delivery needs.
Qualifications
Required
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in an engineering field.
8+ years of experience in project or program management in a technical, product development, or custom solutions environment.
Experience in a customer- and factory-facing role, such as Applications Engineering, Product Management, or Product Development.
Experience coordinating cross-functional technical teams and managing project schedules, resources, risks, and customer expectations.
Strong written and verbal communication, organization, and prioritization skills; able to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook, and experience with Microsoft Project.
Preferred
PMP certification.
Experience in the aerospace and defense industry.
Working knowledge of RF and test systems.
Experience developing or delivering custom test solutions.
Experience working in a factory or production environment.
Familiarity with Microsoft Visio or Access.
ITAR Statement
This position requires access to certain goods, software, technology, or technical data subject to U.S. export control laws and regulations. Under these laws and regulations, U.S. persons (which includes U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents, refugees, and asylees) working for Keysight can access export-controlled items without authorization from the U.S. government. For any individual who is not a U.S. person, Keysight may need authorization from the U.S. Department of State, U.S. Department of Commerce, or other appropriate federal agency before the individual can access export-controlled items
Employment in this position for non-U.S. persons is contingent on Keysight’s ability to obtain any required government authorizations.
We are unable to support visa sponsorship for this position.
Careers Privacy Statement
Keysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Keysight Technologies Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other protected categories under all applicable laws.
Pay Transparency
The level of role will be based on applicable experience, education, and skills. Most offers will be between the minimum and the midpoint of the Salary Range listed below.
State Pay Range: Minimum $128,670 – Maximum $214,440
Note: For other locations, pay ranges will vary by region
US Employees may be eligible for the following benefits
Medical, dental and vision
Health Savings Account
Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Life, Accident, Disability insurance
Business Travel Accident and Business Travel Health
401(k) Plan
Flexible Time Off, Paid Holidays
Paid Family Leave
Discounts, Perks
Tuition Reimbursement
Adoption Assistance
Incentive Programs
ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Plan)
As a Custom Solutions Project Manager with Keysight’s Aerospace & Defense Custom Solutions (ADCS) group, you will lead the delivery of custom test system solutions for one or more customers. You will manage multiple projects at a time, bringing customer needs and cross-functional engineering work together from project handoff through delivery and acceptance.
Build trusted customer relationships; understand and document their needs, requirements, and priorities.
Lead cross-functional teams, including Systems, Mechanical, and Software engineers, to plan and deliver project work.
Coordinate requirements and design reviews, schedules, resources, milestones, integration, testing, delivery, and customer acceptance.
Facilitate technical discussions between customers and engineering teams, helping clarify requirements and address issues as designs evolve.
Track project risks, dependencies, and changes; develop plans to keep work moving and communicate status and impacts clearly.
Set expectations, support accountability, resolve conflicts constructively, and keep teams aligned through technical complexity and changing priorities.
Partner with Business Development to develop accurate proposals for new opportunities.
Support customers and internal teams through post-delivery needs.
Required
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in an engineering field.
8+ years of experience in project or program management in a technical, product development, or custom solutions environment.
Experience in a customer- and factory-facing role, such as Applications Engineering, Product Management, or Product Development.
Experience coordinating cross-functional technical teams and managing project schedules, resources, risks, and customer expectations.
Strong written and verbal communication, organization, and prioritization skills; able to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook, and experience with Microsoft Project.
Preferred
PMP certification.
Experience in the aerospace and defense industry.
Working knowledge of RF and test systems.
Experience developing or delivering custom test solutions.
Experience working in a factory or production environment.
Familiarity with Microsoft Visio or Access.
ITAR Statement
This position requires access to certain goods, software, technology, or technical data subject to U.S. export control laws and regulations. Under these laws and regulations, U.S. persons (which includes U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents, refugees, and asylees) working for Keysight can access export-controlled items without authorization from the U.S. government. For any individual who is not a U.S. person, Keysight may need authorization from the U.S. Department of State, U.S. Department of Commerce, or other appropriate federal agency before the individual can access export-controlled items
Employment in this position for non-U.S. persons is contingent on Keysight’s ability to obtain any required government authorizations.
We are unable to support visa sponsorship for this position.
Careers Privacy Statement
Keysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Keysight Technologies Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other protected categories under all applicable laws.
Pay Transparency
The level of role will be based on applicable experience, education, and skills. Most offers will be between the minimum and the midpoint of the Salary Range listed below.
State Pay Range: Minimum $128,670 – Maximum $214,440
Note: For other locations, pay ranges will vary by region
US Employees may be eligible for the following benefits
Medical, dental and vision
Health Savings Account
Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Life, Accident, Disability insurance
Business Travel Accident and Business Travel Health
401(k) Plan
Flexible Time Off, Paid Holidays
Paid Family Leave
Discounts, Perks
Tuition Reimbursement
Adoption Assistance
Incentive Programs
ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Plan)