Cleanroom & Contamination Control Engineer

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Camarillo, CA, USA
In-Office
97K-129K Annually
Mid level
Hardware • Security
The Role
Leads cleanroom and contamination control programs for aerospace and space manufacturing. Responsibilities include maintaining procedures and control plans, monitoring environmental conditions, coordinating cleanroom certifications, conducting contamination risk assessments, investigating issues, analyzing monitoring data, supporting qualification and validation, preparing for audits, and delivering training. Requires 2–5+ years of relevant experience, a bachelor’s degree in a related technical field, and up to 10% travel.
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Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.

We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.

  

Job Description

  

Teledyne Scientific Company, the central Research Lab of Teledyne Technologies, is a cutting edge R&D organization with more than 60 years of legacy of new technology development and transition. The company has world class laboratories and facilities, and a highly dynamic, multi-disciplinary work environment. 

Teledyne Imaging Sensors pioneers best in class infrared sensors to see into the past, analyze the present, and secure the future. As the world’s leading provider of infrared focal plane arrays for space, Teledyne’s customers include NASA, ESA, the US Department of Defense, instrument/system integrators, and commercial customers. Teledyne’s infrared sensors are Everywhere You Look (TM): aboard the James Webb Space Telescope and the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope; in ground based observatory telescopes; on the International Space Station; integrated into satellite systems that allow the study of climate change; at the core of airborne tactical platform protection systems; and enabling analytical microscopes. Our mission-focused team values technical excellence, collaboration, and agility – Launch your career to the next level with us!

Cleanroom & Contamination Control Engineer
Join a team where precision, product integrity, and mission success matter. As our Cleanroom & Contamination Control Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring high-reliability aerospace and space products are manufactured in controlled environments that meet the highest industry and customer standards. Working across Manufacturing, Quality, Engineering, Facilities, Environmental Health & Safety, and Supply Chain, you will help prevent contamination risks that could impact product performance and reliability.
What you'll do
  • Lead contamination control programs for cleanroom manufacturing, assembly, testing, and inspection activities.
  • Maintain cleanroom procedures, operating standards, and contamination control plans.
  • Monitor environmental conditions including particulate levels, temperature, humidity, pressure, airflow, electrostatic discharge, calibration, and preventive maintenance activities.
  • Coordinate cleanroom certifications and compliance activities.
  • Conduct contamination risk assessments for new products, materials, equipment, and processes.
  • Investigate contamination events and product issues using structured root cause analysis methods.
  • Analyze environmental monitoring data, identify trends, and recommend corrective actions.
  • Support process qualification, validation, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Prepare for and support customer, regulatory, and internal audits.
  • Develop and deliver training on cleanroom practices, contamination awareness, and foreign object prevention.
What you need
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical communication skills – required
  • Experience with root cause investigations and corrective action processes – required
  • Knowledge of cleanroom operations, contamination control, and environmental monitoring – required
  • ISO 14644 cleanroom standards experience – preferred
  • Knowledge of AS9100 and ANSI/ESD S20.20 requirements – preferred
  • Lean Six Sigma experience – preferred
  • 2 to 5+ years of experience in contamination control, quality, manufacturing, mission assurance, or similar environments – required
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physical Sciences, Materials Science, Physics, Chemistry, or a related field – required; travel up to 10% – required
What we offer
  • Opportunity to work on mission-critical aerospace and space systems.
  • Exposure to advanced manufacturing, optical, semiconductor, and sensor technologies.
  • A collaborative environment focused on quality, innovation, and continuous improvement.
  • The ability to make a direct impact on product reliability and customer success.
What happens next
Once your application is received, it will be reviewed by our recruiting team and hiring leaders. Qualified candidates will be contacted regarding the next steps in the interview process.

Citizenship Requirements

Due to the type of work at the facility and certain access restrictions, successful applicants must be a U.S. Citizen.

Ready to join the team? Apply today!

What can Teledyne offer YOU?
A Competitive Salary & Benefits Package
Excellent Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance as of First Day
Paid Vacation and Sick Time
Paid Holidays
401(k) Eligibility with Company Match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Educational Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Fun Events throughout the year

  

Salary Range:

$96,600.00-$128,800.000

The anticipated salary range listed for this role is only an estimate. Actual compensation for successful candidates is carefully determined based on several factors including, but not limited to, location, local regulations (such as minimum wage), education/training, work experience, key skills, and type of position.

Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.

Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non-merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. ​

Skills Required

  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical communication skills
  • Experience with root cause investigations and corrective action processes
  • Knowledge of cleanroom operations, contamination control, and environmental monitoring
  • ISO 14644 cleanroom standards experience
  • Knowledge of AS9100 requirements
  • Knowledge of ANSI/ESD S20.20 requirements
  • Lean Six Sigma experience
  • 2 to 5+ years of experience in contamination control, quality, manufacturing, mission assurance, or similar environments
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physical Sciences, Materials Science, Physics, Chemistry, or a related field
  • U.S. citizenship
  • Availability for travel up to 10%

Teledyne FLIR Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Teledyne FLIR and has not been reviewed or approved by Teledyne FLIR.

  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time off includes progressive vacation that increases with tenure, sick leave, and paid holidays. Immediate eligibility and flexible scheduling at some sites support practical use of leave.
  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage spans medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, alongside short- and long-term disability. Wellbeing resources such as on-site fitness options and no-cost counseling are available in the U.S.
  • Retirement Support A 401(k) with company match is offered, complemented by tax-advantaged accounts and, in some divisions, an ESPP. Match terms were enhanced recently at the corporate level.

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The Company
HQ: Täby
3,092 Employees
Year Founded: 1978

What We Do

Teledyne FLIR designs, develops, manufactures, markets, and distributes technologies that enhance perception and awareness. We bring innovative sensing solutions into daily life through our thermal imaging, visible-light imaging, video analytics, measurement and diagnostic, and advanced threat detection systems. Teledyne FLIR offers a diversified portfolio that serves a number of applications in government & defense, industrial, and commercial markets. Our products help first responders and military personnel protect and save lives, promote efficiency within the trades, and innovate consumer-facing technologies. Teledyne FLIR strives to strengthen public safety and well-being, increase energy and time efficiency, and contribute to healthy and intelligent communities.

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