Account Manager
Keysight Technologies
Arlington Heights, IL · Posted September 21, 2026
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About the job
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
Keysight is seeking a motivated and customer-focused Advanced Account Manager to support customer relationships and business growth throughout Wisconsin and Illinois. This role is ideal for experienced technical sales professionals who have a passion for technology, customer engagement, and business development.
As an Account Manager, you will work closely with customers, application engineers, and business leaders to understand customer challenges and connect them with Keysight's industry-leading test and measurement solutions. You will receive training, mentorship, and hands-on experience to develop the skills needed for a successful career in technical sales.
Key Responsibilities
Support the growth and management of customer accounts within WI/IL.
Build and maintain strong customer relationships through regular engagement and communication.
Learn customers' technical and business objectives and identify opportunities to create value.
Assist in developing account plans and strategies to support revenue growth.
Participate in customer meetings, product presentations, demonstrations, and trade events.
Collaborate with Application Engineers and technical specialists to develop customer solutions.
Generate and qualify sales opportunities through customer outreach, networking, and lead follow-up activities.
Maintain opportunity pipelines, forecasts, and customer information within CRM systems.
Support contract, quotation, and proposal activities in partnership with internal teams.
Work cross-functionally with Sales, Marketing, Engineering, Customer Support, and Operations teams to ensure customer success.
Stay informed on industry trends, customer applications, and emerging technologies.
Deliver a high level of customer satisfaction while contributing to long-term business growth.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electronics Engineering Technology, Physics, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline.
US Person.
5+ years of professional experience, including internships, co-op programs, technical support, engineering, business development, or customer-facing roles.
Strong interest in technology, sales, customer relationship management, and business development.
Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills.
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to learn complex technical concepts and communicate them effectively.
Self-motivated with a positive attitude and desire to grow within a sales organization.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Valid driver's license and ability to travel within the assigned territory.
Preferred Qualifications
Internship, co-op, or academic project experience in RF, wireless communications, electronics, semiconductors, aerospace and defense, automotive, or test and measurement technologies.
Familiarity with electronic test equipment such as oscilloscopes, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, or related instrumentation.
Exposure to customer-facing activities, presentations, technical demonstrations, or sales projects.
Understanding of RF, microwave, wireless communications, or high-speed digital technologies.
Demonstrated leadership through student organizations, engineering design teams, athletics, volunteer activities, or other extracurricular involvement.
Experience using CRM tools such as Salesforce or similar platforms.
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.
WI/IL Pay Range MIN $182,680.00 MIDPOINT $243,570.00 MAX $304,470.00
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
ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Plan)
Careers Privacy Statement ***Keysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer.***
Keysight is seeking a motivated and customer-focused Advanced Account Manager to support customer relationships and business growth throughout Wisconsin and Illinois. This role is ideal for experienced technical sales professionals who have a passion for technology, customer engagement, and business development.
As an Account Manager, you will work closely with customers, application engineers, and business leaders to understand customer challenges and connect them with Keysight's industry-leading test and measurement solutions. You will receive training, mentorship, and hands-on experience to develop the skills needed for a successful career in technical sales.
Key Responsibilities
Support the growth and management of customer accounts within WI/IL.
Build and maintain strong customer relationships through regular engagement and communication.
Learn customers' technical and business objectives and identify opportunities to create value.
Assist in developing account plans and strategies to support revenue growth.
Participate in customer meetings, product presentations, demonstrations, and trade events.
Collaborate with Application Engineers and technical specialists to develop customer solutions.
Generate and qualify sales opportunities through customer outreach, networking, and lead follow-up activities.
Maintain opportunity pipelines, forecasts, and customer information within CRM systems.
Support contract, quotation, and proposal activities in partnership with internal teams.
Work cross-functionally with Sales, Marketing, Engineering, Customer Support, and Operations teams to ensure customer success.
Stay informed on industry trends, customer applications, and emerging technologies.
Deliver a high level of customer satisfaction while contributing to long-term business growth.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electronics Engineering Technology, Physics, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline.
US Person.
5+ years of professional experience, including internships, co-op programs, technical support, engineering, business development, or customer-facing roles.
Strong interest in technology, sales, customer relationship management, and business development.
Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills.
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to learn complex technical concepts and communicate them effectively.
Self-motivated with a positive attitude and desire to grow within a sales organization.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Valid driver's license and ability to travel within the assigned territory.
Preferred Qualifications
Internship, co-op, or academic project experience in RF, wireless communications, electronics, semiconductors, aerospace and defense, automotive, or test and measurement technologies.
Familiarity with electronic test equipment such as oscilloscopes, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, or related instrumentation.
Exposure to customer-facing activities, presentations, technical demonstrations, or sales projects.
Understanding of RF, microwave, wireless communications, or high-speed digital technologies.
Demonstrated leadership through student organizations, engineering design teams, athletics, volunteer activities, or other extracurricular involvement.
Experience using CRM tools such as Salesforce or similar platforms.
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.
WI/IL Pay Range MIN $182,680.00 MIDPOINT $243,570.00 MAX $304,470.00
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
ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Plan)
Careers Privacy Statement ***Keysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer.***