Senior Project Engineer

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated•San Diego, CA

1d•$113,600 - $151,400•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced, hands-on Senior Project Engineer to join our Research & Development team. In this lead role, the engineer will develop a deep technical understanding of the theory and practical engineering requirements for a portfolio of TAPI products and apply that knowledge to both sustaining engineering and new product development. Responsibilities include preparing project proposals and schedules, managing approved concurrent projects, and defining technologies that support next-generation product designs. Working closely with other team members, the successful candidate will be expected to lead projects to completion on approved schedules in a fast-paced, challenging environment.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a closely related technical discipline.
Typically, 10+ years of progressive, hands-on product development experience, preferably in R&D, scientific instrumentation, industrial instrumentation, precision measurement, or similarly complex hardware product environments.
Have strong project management and leadership qualities, based on prior experience in a product development environment.
Demonstrate a good understanding of the operation and application of pneumatic technologies such as, pumps, gas regulators, electronic valves, and flow control devices.
Have the desire to work in a fast paced and challenging work environment.
Have strong analytical and problem-solving skills to make sound technical decisions.
Have excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work within, and mentor, a cross functional team.
Be proficient with MS Word, MS Project, Excel, Outlook and other office productivity tools.

Nice To Haves

Experience designing electromechanical systems for gas analyzers, optical measurement systems, environmental monitoring instruments, industrial controls, or other precision analytical equipment.
Strong understanding of electromechanical systems and hands-on familiarity gas flow sensing technologies.
Experience with regulatory, safety, EMC/EMI, environmental, reliability, and qualification testing for electronic products.
Knowledge of product lifecycle processes, engineering change control, BOM management, PLM systems, supplier engagement, and production transfer.
Demonstrated history of mentoring engineers, establishing design standards, improving engineering processes, and contributing to technology roadmaps.
Adapts to changes in the work environment;
Able to deal with frequent changes, delays, or unexpected events.

Responsibilities

Serve as the lead engineering technical representative for the assigned TAPI product portfolio.
Define high level product requirements through collaboration with key groups, such as: Marketing, Manufacturing Engineering, Customer Service, and External partners.
Manage approved projects in a dynamic R&D environment while communicating status, risks, tradeoffs, and recommendations clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Lead design reviews, technical risk assessments, failure investigations, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives across the full product lifecycle.
Work closely with Marketing Product Managers to develop long-term strategic technology roadmaps.
Perform and oversee Verification and Validation testing in a laboratory setting.
Perform and oversee sustaining activities on legacy products to address customer needs.
Other duties may be assigned.