Quality Engineer

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated • Oak Ridge, TN

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About The Position

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.

Requirements

• Strong problem‑solving and RCA leadership
• Experience with ISO 9001, CAPA, SPC, supplier quality
• 5+ years in manufacturing/PCBA assembly quality
• Data‑driven mindset and effective cross‑functional communication
• Familiarity with ERP/MES systems
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent experience

Nice To Haves

• ASQ CQE or Lean Six Sigma certification
• IPC standards (A‑610, J‑STD‑001) and ISO 9001:2015 internal auditor certification

Responsibilities

• 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

Benefits

• 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 This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level