Manufacturing Engineering Manager

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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

About Teledyne FLIR Defense

Join Teledyne FLIR Defense where were dedicated to supporting critical missions with an exciting range of cutting-edge technologies. Our products include advanced surveillance sensors unmanned air and ground vehicles sensing devices used to detect chemicals biological agents radiation and explosives and a host of other solutions that help warfighters first responders and search-and-rescue teams do their jobs better.

Were looking for passionate innovators eager to shape the future of the Defense and Public Safety industries. If youre mission-driven to globally collaborate on solutions that can change the battlefield and save lives we invite you to explore our current opportunities.

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Job Summary:

As a member of the Operations organization the Manufacturing Engineering Manageris responsible forleading the Manufacturing Engineering team and providing strategic and technical direction across manufacturing Engineering. This role oversees product sustainment continuous improvement initiatives new product introduction (NPI) manufacturing process development and automation integration to support current production requirements and future business growth. The Manufacturing Engineering Manager serves as a key interface between Engineering Quality Supply Chain Program Management and Operations to ensure efficient scalable and high-quality manufacturing processes.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the Manufacturing Engineering teamprovidingtechnical guidance mentoring and performance management.

• Own manufacturing engineering activities supporting production product sustainment and operational excellence initiatives.

• Drive continuous improvement efforts focused on safety quality throughput efficiency and cost reduction.

• Lead manufacturing readiness activities for New Product Introduction (NPI) programs.

• Develop implement and sustain manufacturing processes tooling fixtures and work instructions.

• Identify evaluate and deploy automation solutions to improve production capacity repeatability and efficiency.

• Partner with Design Engineering to ensure manufacturability and support DFM initiatives.

• Lead root cause investigations and corrective action activities for manufacturing quality and process issues.

• Establish andmonitormanufacturing performance metrics while driving actions to achieve operationalobjectives.

• Support capital equipment planning justification procurement and implementation activities.

• Ensure compliance with quality systems safety requirements and regulatory standards.

• Champion Lean Manufacturing principles and foster a culture of continuous improvement.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Engineering Manufacturing Engineering Industrial Engineering Mechanical Engineering or related technical discipline.

• 10 years of manufacturing engineering experience in a production environment.

• 5 years of leadership or management experience leading engineering teams.

• Demonstrated experience supporting manufacturing operations process development and product sustainment.

• Strong project management problem-solving and root cause analysis skills.

• Experience implementing Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.

• Excellent communication skills and ability to lead cross-functional teams.

• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting aerospace defense electronics robotics or unmanned systems manufacturing.

• New Product Introduction (NPI) and manufacturing transfer experience.

• Experience with automation robotics and advanced manufacturing technologies.

• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Black Belt or equivalent certification.

• Knowledge of ERP/MRP systems and manufacturing data analytics.

• Experience supporting low-volume high-mixand scaled production environments.

• Familiarity with AS9100 ISO 9001 or other regulated manufacturing quality systems.

Key Competencies

• Manufacturing Leadership

• Strategic Planning

• New Product Introduction

• Product Sustainment

• Continuous Improvement

• Lean Manufacturing

• Automation Integration

• Process Development

• Root Cause Analysis

• Change Management

• Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Operational Excellence

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.

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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.