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Mfg Engineer, Advanced

Keysight Technologies
paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, flex time, 401(k)
United States, California, Santa Rosa
1400 Fountaingrove Parkway (Show on map)
May 27, 2026
Overview

Keysightis at the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~15,000 employees create world-class solutions in communications, 5G, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor markets for customers in over 100 countries. Learn moreabout what we do.

Our 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.


Responsibilities

We are seeking an Industrial Engineer to support core manufacturing operations at HFTC. This role focuses on Lean, continuous improvement, and capacity support, MES configuration and sustainment, and scheduling and flow improvement. The Industrial Engineer will help maintain operational data, assist with the rollout and stabilization of future MES and scheduling systems, and work cross functionally with Operations, Procurement, and Engineering to address day to day factory needs. The position also supports ongoing improvement efforts by analyzing process performance, identifying constraints, and contributing to initiatives that enhance factory efficiency, stability, and throughput.

Lean, Continuous Improvement, and Capacity Support

  • Support continuous improvement by analyzing processes, identifying waste, and recommending workflow and stability enhancements.
  • Assist in capacity modeling by collecting accurate data, validating assumptions, and summarizing insights for production planning.
  • Contribute to improvement planning by identifying opportunities from operational data, prioritizing initiatives, and maintaining visibility of progress.
  • Identify constraints and performance gaps using flow, WIP, and cycletime data, quantify improvement opportunities, and help drive sustained improvements.

MES Configuration

  • Support the MES installation project by assisting with requirement gathering, workflow mapping, and data preparation.
  • Help coordinate between engineering, operations, and IT/OT teams to ensure the MES installation aligns with factory needs.
  • Assist with documentation, training materials, and user readiness activities for the MES rollout.
  • Support postinstallation stabilization by helping identify issues, collecting feedback, and tracking fixes.

Flow Improvement and Scheduling

  • Collect and analyze flow, WIP, and cycletime data to support improvement projects and daily operations.
  • Assist with implementing standard work, visual controls, and systems to stabilize flow.
  • Support production scheduling by reviewing tool availability, WIP levels, and constraints to help ensure realistic and efficient schedules.
  • Help identify bottlenecks and opportunities to reduce queue times or improve throughput

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related engineering field
  • 3+ years of industry experience in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related Engineering work
  • Experience in Semiconductor wafer fab is strongly preferred. Will consider other experience in a highly regulated, high tech electronic manufacturing environment
  • Experience supporting continuous improvement initiatives and driving Lean manufacturing
  • Working knowledge of Capacity Analysis and Constraint Identification (CI)
  • Experience with ERP and MES data structures, installations, and management
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to turn data into clear insights

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with SPC, statistical analysis, or structured problem solving
  • Exposure to Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement methods
  • Experience with Power BI, SQL, JMP, and/or Python to build analytical models, dashboards, and actionable insights

The role will be based at our HQ in Santa Rosa, CA. Candidates must be local or willing to relocate to Santa Rosa area.

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.Candidates must be a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident of the U.S., or protected individual, having authorization from the U.S. government for export-controlled items under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

Careers Privacy Statement***Keysight 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.

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.

Santa Rosa, CA MIN $100,850 MID $134,460- MAX $168,080

Note:For other locations, pay ranges will vary by region

This role is eligible for Keysight Results Bonus Program

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)

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