Program Quality Engineer
Role Overview
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!
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What you'll do
Act as the primary quality representative for assigned programs and customers.
Review customer and contractual quality requirements and ensure compliance throughout program execution.
Support customer meetings, program reviews, inspections, and readiness activities.
Prepare and review customer quality deliverables, including End Item Data Packages, Certificates of Conformance, First Article Inspection documentation, and acceptance records.
Manage nonconforming material and participate in Material Review Board activities.
Lead or support root cause investigations and corrective action efforts.
Analyze quality data and identify risks, trends, and improvement opportunities.
Support internal, customer, and external audits.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve product quality, compliance, and manufacturing performance.
What you need
Strong problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills with attention to detail – required
Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and contractual requirements – required
Experience managing nonconforming material and corrective actions – required
Experience reviewing technical documentation and customer deliverables – required
Quality engineering, manufacturing engineering, or related experience (3+ years) – required
Aerospace, defense, semiconductor, microelectronics, optics, or other high-reliability manufacturing experience – preferred
AS9100 Quality Management System experience – preferred
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, Industrial Technology, or a related technical field – required
What we offer
- Opportunity to work on mission-critical aerospace, defense, and space programs.
- Exposure to advanced technologies and highly reliable products.
- Collaborative and cross-functional work environment.
- Professional development and continuous improvement culture.
- Opportunity to make a measurable impact on customer satisfaction, compliance, and product quality.
What happens next
Submit your application for consideration. Qualified candidates will be contacted regarding next steps in the selection 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
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Salary Range:
$62,800.00-$83,700.000
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.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, Industrial Technology, or a related technical field – required
Responsibilities
- Act as the primary quality representative for assigned programs and customers.
- Review customer and contractual quality requirements and ensure compliance throughout program execution.
- Support customer meetings, program reviews, inspections, and readiness activities.
- Prepare and review customer quality deliverables, including End Item Data Packages, Certificates of Conformance, First Article Inspection documentation, and acceptance records.
- Manage nonconforming material and participate in Material Review Board activities.
- Lead or support root cause investigations and corrective action efforts.
- Analyze quality data and identify risks, trends, and improvement opportunities.
- Support internal, customer, and external audits.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve product quality, compliance, and manufacturing performance.
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills with attention to detail – required
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and contractual requirements – required
- Experience managing nonconforming material and corrective actions – required
- Experience reviewing technical documentation and customer deliverables – required
- Quality engineering, manufacturing engineering, or related experience (3+ years) – required
- Aerospace, defense, semiconductor, microelectronics, optics, or other high-reliability manufacturing experience – preferred
- AS9100 Quality Management System experience – preferred
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, Industrial Technology, or a related technical field – required
About Teledyne Technologies
Diversified industrial conglomerate providing advanced technology and instrumentation solutions.
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