Quality Engineer

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Oak Ridge, TN, USA
In-Office
Senior level
Hardware • Security
The Role
Ensure PCBA and electro-mechanical product quality by maintaining ISO 9001 QMS, developing inspection plans, analysing defects/yield, leading root cause analysis and CAPA, managing supplier quality, supporting NPI (PFMEA/FAI), and driving Lean/Six Sigma improvements.
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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

  

Quality Engineer – PCBA & Electro‑Mechanical Systems
Join a Teledyne Technologies business advancing defence and public safety missions through sensing, surveillance, and unmanned systems. As a Quality Engineer, you’ll help ensure the reliability of PCBA and electro‑mechanical products used in demanding environments. You’ll work across engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain to strengthen processes, drive defect reduction, and ensure audit‑ready compliance.
If you enjoy solving complex quality issues and leading data‑driven improvements, this is a hands‑on role with real mission impact.
What you’ll do
  • Maintain and improve a QMS aligned to ISO 9001:2015
  • Develop inspection plans for manufacturing and assembly processes
  • Analyse yield, scrap, rework, and defect trends to drive improvements
  • Lead root cause analysis (5 Whys, Fishbone, FTA) and manage CAPA/FACAR
  • Own incoming inspection and guide QC personnel
  • Partner with PCBA suppliers; drive SCARs and performance gains
  • Support NPI (PFMEA, validation, FAI)
  • Advance Lean/Six Sigma efforts and reduce COPQ
  • Track KPIs and present clear, data‑driven insights
  • Enable cross‑functional alignment on quality standards
What you need
  • Required: Strong problem‑solving and RCA leadership
  • Required: Experience with ISO 9001, CAPA, SPC, supplier quality
  • Required: 5+ years in manufacturing/PCBA assembly quality
  • Required: Data‑driven mindset and effective cross‑functional communication
  • Required: Familiarity with ERP/MES systems
  • Required: Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent experience
  • Advantage: ASQ CQE or Lean Six Sigma certification
  • Advantage: IPC standards (A‑610, J‑STD‑001) and ISO 9001:2015 internal auditor certification
What we offer
  • Mission‑critical work supporting defence and public safety
  • Strong engineering culture and technical depth
  • Cross‑functional collaboration across Teledyne businesses
  • Opportunities to lead improvement initiatives end‑to‑end
  • Exposure to advanced sensing and electronics manufacturing
What happens next Applications are reviewed, followed by a recruiter screen and interview process. Timelines may vary.
Applicants must be either a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, legal permanent resident, asylee, refugee or must be eligible to apply for and obtain the appropriate export control license from the U.S. Departments of State or Commerce.

  

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 problem-solving and root cause analysis leadership (5 Whys, Fishbone, FTA)
  • Experience with ISO 9001 quality management systems
  • Experience with CAPA and FACAR processes
  • Statistical Process Control (SPC) experience
  • Supplier quality management experience (SCAR/SCARs)
  • 5+ years in manufacturing/PCBA assembly quality
  • Data-driven mindset and effective cross-functional communication
  • Familiarity with ERP and MES systems
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent experience
  • ASQ CQE or Lean Six Sigma certification
  • Familiarity with IPC standards (A-610, J-STD-001)
  • ISO 9001:2015 internal auditor certification

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: Wilsonville, OR
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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