Adam Hayes
About Adam Hayes
Adam Hayes is a Senior Project Engineer at Kratos Defense and Security Solutions, where he has worked since 2009. He has extensive experience in manufacturing operations, quality assurance, and leading engineering teams, supported by his education in Industrial Technology from Texas State University.
Work at Kratos Defense and Security Solutions
Adam Hayes has been employed at Kratos Defense and Security Solutions as a Senior Project Engineer since 2009. His role involves overseeing various engineering projects and ensuring that they meet quality and efficiency standards. Hayes has contributed significantly to the company's operations in Roseville, California, where he has gained extensive experience in project management within the defense and security sector.
Education and Expertise
Adam Hayes holds a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Technology from Texas State University, with a concentration in Manufacturing. His educational background has equipped him with the necessary skills to excel in manufacturing operations and project management. He is proficient in using Microsoft Axapta and Cincom software, which are essential tools for managing projects and manufacturing processes.
Background in Quality and Manufacturing Engineering
Before joining Kratos Defense and Security Solutions, Adam Hayes worked at Mooney International Corporation from 2004 to 2008, where he held multiple roles, including Quality Engineer, Project Coordinator, and Manufacturing Engineer. His earlier experience includes a position as Quality Lab Supervisor at Flextronics from 1999 to 2001. These roles have provided him with a solid foundation in quality assurance and manufacturing operations.
Achievements in Engineering Leadership
In his current role, Adam Hayes leads a multi-disciplined engineering team that includes System, Mechanical, Electrical, Aeronautical, and Software Engineers. He employs Six Sigma Process Certification Methods and Lean Manufacturing Techniques, such as 8D Problem Solving and Kaizen Events, to enhance quality assurance and improve operational efficiency in manufacturing processes.