Quality Inspection Supervisor

Teledyne Technologies•Rancho Cordova, CA

15h

About The Position

As the Quality Inspection Supervisor, you play a critical leadership role in ensuring Teledyne Microwave Solutions delivers reliable, high‑performance products to customers in highly regulated markets. You will lead and develop a skilled inspection team supporting the Traveling Wave Tube business unit, ensuring incoming materials, in‑process assemblies, and finished products meet stringent quality and contractual requirements. Your work directly impacts product integrity, customer confidence, and long‑term business success.

Requirements

Strong leadership, organization, and communication skills
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and quality standards
Quality inspection experience in electronics or electro‑mechanical manufacturing (10+ years)
Supervisory experience leading teams of 5–10 employees (5+ years)

Nice To Haves

Experience in aerospace, defense, or other regulated industries
Knowledge of quality management systems such as ISO 9001 or AS9100
Familiarity with electrostatic discharge control standards
Technical degree in mechanical or electrical engineering

Responsibilities

Lead and supervise inspectors responsible for incoming, in‑process, and final inspections
Communicate quality requirements clearly and ensure proper flow‑down of internal and contractual standards
Plan and assign inspection resources to support production schedules and priorities
Recruit, train, coach, and evaluate inspection team members
Ensure inspections are completed accurately, on time, and fully documented
Maintain organized inspection and quarantine areas
Improve inspection processes to increase consistency, efficiency, and accuracy
Analyze inspection data to identify defect trends and root causes
Partner with engineering and quality experts to drive continuous improvement