# Sr. Manufacturing Engineer

A Day in Your Life at MKS: Vacuum Solution, a division of MKS Instruments, is looking for a self-motivated individual with hands on capability and good knowledge of assembly techniques and automation to join our team as a Senior Manufacturing Engineer. In this role, you will collaborate with your counterparts in continuous improvement by identifying automation and implementing solutions for process optimization and often act as a technical leader for platform integration. Additionally, you will work with the Operations team and other Manufacturing Engineers to establish and oversee manufacturing processes across various production areas. You Will Make an Impact By: Provide hands-on manufacturing engineering support for released products; interface with cross functional groups to support production and resolve manufacturing and quality issues Set up and automate Manufacturing processes for existing and new product introductions, estimates manufacturing cost, determines time standards and makes recommendations for tooling and process improvements on new or existing product lines. Utilize Lean methodologies to refine manufacturing methods, processes, and use tools to improve and str

- **Id**: 1201378
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/mks-sr-manufacturing-engineer>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: explicit
- **Locations**: Andover, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Visa sponsorship**: yes
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-09-24T21:01:22Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-09-24
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-15T02:16:40Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 51
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 6330
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: yes
- **Industries**: Lasers & Laser Systems, Chemical Manufacturing, Semiconductor Equipment

## Company

- **Id**: 1042866
- **Name**: MKS
- **Domain**: mks.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/mks-6>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 82
- **Open postings**: 22
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.727
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 36
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-15T07:52:55Z

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 82000
- **Max usd**: 154000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: role_seniority_country_remote_cell
- **Sample n**: 6333

## Technologies

- **Statistical Process Control** — Optional: no
- **AutoCAD** — Optional: yes
- **JavaScript** — Optional: yes
- **Minitab** — Optional: yes
- **Power BI** — Optional: yes
- **Python** — Optional: yes
- **SolidWorks** — Optional: yes
- **SQL** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 51

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-24T21:01:22Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 4; Filings 12m: 4

## Liveness

- **Score**: 25
- **Band**: fade
- **Label**: Fading
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.577
- **P room**: 0.44
- **Age days**: 51
- **Expected fill days**: 36
- **Reasons**: conf:5, stale_co, velocity, win:tail, crowd:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-15T07:52:55Z

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