Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer

We are looking for a Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer to support the manufacturing and production of advanced aerospace and inertial sensor technologies in Minneapolis.

This is a hands-on manufacturing engineering role focused on process improvement, failure analysis, production support, testing, and improving manufacturing efficiency and product quality.

What You’ll Do

• Support manufacturing and testing of advanced inertial measurement units and sensor products
• Analyze yield, performance, and production data to identify trends and process issues
• Investigate technical problems and perform root cause and failure analysis
• Develop, modify, and improve manufacturing and assembly processes
• Lead continuous improvement projects focused on quality, cost, cycle time, and efficiency
• Define requirements for manufacturing equipment, tooling, and test equipment
• Provide hands-on support to daily production activities
• Troubleshoot manufacturing and test issues
• Support preventative maintenance plans for manufacturing and test equipment
• Work closely with engineering, quality, manufacturing, test, lab, and operations teams
• Apply Lean, Six Sigma, FMEA, RCCA, and other process improvement methods

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, or another STEM field
• 5+ years of experience in manufacturing, manufacturing engineering, test, fabrication, or assembly
• Hands-on experience developing or improving manufacturing processes
• Experience with root cause analysis, failure analysis, or RCCA
• Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, FMEA, or continuous improvement
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work effectively with engineers, technicians, and production teams
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to manage daily production issues while also driving longer-term improvement projects

Preferred Background

Experience in aerospace, defense, electronics, avionics, sensors, precision manufacturing, or other high-reliability manufacturing environments is a plus.

Kronos always provides our partners with 100% customer satisfaction and on time delivery. If you are excited about working for a company that takes its job seriously and does not cut corners you will have a home with Kronos.