Nicolas Trcka, MBA
About Nicolas Trcka, MBA
Nicolas Trcka, MBA, is a Manufacturing Operations Manager at MTS Systems Corporation, where he has worked since 2021. He has a background in engineering and continuous improvement, with previous roles at BTD and MTS Systems Corporation.
Current Role at MTS Systems Corporation
Nicolas Trcka serves as the Manufacturing Operations Manager at MTS Systems Corporation, a role he has held since 2021. In this position, he oversees manufacturing operations, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness in production processes. His responsibilities include managing teams, optimizing workflows, and implementing best practices to enhance operational performance.
Previous Experience at MTS Systems
Before his current role, Nicolas Trcka held several positions at MTS Systems Corporation. He worked as a Manufacturing Engineering Intern in 2012 and again in 2013, gaining foundational experience in manufacturing processes. From 2015 to 2020, he served as a Manufacturing Engineer focusing on hydraulic actuators and loadframes. He also worked as a Continuous Improvement Process Engineer from 2020 to 2021, where he contributed to process optimization initiatives.
Experience at BTD
Nicolas Trcka worked at BTD in Lakeville, MN, where he held two positions. He began as a Welding Manufacturing Engineer for six months in 2014, followed by a year as a Continuous Improvement Engineer from 2014 to 2015. In these roles, he focused on enhancing manufacturing processes and implementing continuous improvement strategies.
Educational Background
Nicolas Trcka earned his Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from Augsburg University, achieving a 3.9 GPA from 2016 to 2018. Prior to this, he completed his Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering & Management at North Dakota State University from 2008 to 2013. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his roles in manufacturing and operations management.