Manufacturing Engineer

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated•Houston, TX

About The Position

The Manufacturing Engineer supports the organization’s manufacturing engineering needs through product and process design and redesign, sustaining engineering, and equipment and product testing across manufacturing areas. The role performs technical and non-technical work, supports manufacturing departments, and may lead or coordinate manufacturing engineering projects and provide technical leadership to lower-level engineers. The position may require domestic travel of approximately 10% and, depending on the site or business unit, may require U.S. person status for access to ITAR-controlled technical data.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) from a four-year college or university in a related field and 10 years of directly related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret business publications, professional journals, technical procedures, and governmental regulations.
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals and present information effectively to varied audiences.
Ability to apply probability, statistical inference, geometry, trigonometry, and calculus to design, analysis, and problem solving.
Ability to follow written, oral, or diagrammed instructions and resolve problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
Knowledge of software for presenting analytical results, such as Excel, PowerPoint, and Access.
Basic knowledge of ISO and/or AS9100.
Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and/or Kaizen.
Knowledge of relevant design, analysis, and ERP software.
Ability to travel domestically approximately 10%.
May need to qualify as a U.S. person for access to ITAR-controlled technical data, depending on site or business unit.
Ability to meet the listed essential duties, with reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities.

Nice To Haves

Experience with automated manufacturing processes and data.
Knowledge of LabVIEW or Python coding languages.

Responsibilities

Research and analyze customer design proposals, specifications, manuals, and other data to assess feasibility or application.
Apply broad knowledge of products, processes, and product use in job duties.
Conduct product research, design, development, testing, redesign, and enhancement.
Design, develop, test, install, maintain, and evaluate production and test equipment, tools, dies, and fixtures.
Perform sustaining engineering and participate in manufacturing process improvement activities.
Implement design or process improvements originating from manufacturing.
Prepare and present proposals, statements of work, and technical reports.
Design new equipment or operational procedures.
Conduct labor operations time studies.
Develop ERP labor and material routers in collaboration with manufacturing and supply chain.
Provide technical support to manufacturing departments and technical guidance to personnel in manufacturing areas.
Manage manufacturing material issues, including MRBs, NCMs, and CAPAs, in collaboration with Quality Control.
Perform day-to-day technical and non-technical activities.
Lead or coordinate manufacturing engineering projects and, where assigned, direct other engineering staff on projects.
Work with Manufacturing and Engineering/CADD to author and release manufacturing process and work instructions.
Assist Supply Chain with procurement selection of raw materials for in-house fabrication.
Respond to inquiries or complaints from internal production departments, vendors, and customers.
Participate in Company Quality and Safety systems and follow applicable import/export requirements.
Be available during evenings and weekends when necessary to meet goals and deadlines.
Provide technical leadership to lower-level engineers as applicable, including training, planning and directing work, and resolving technical work problems.
Perform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned.