Sustaining Engineer

Be visionary Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace, defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research. We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins. Sustaining Engineer – Post‑Exhaust Operations (TWT Manufacturing) Own and support all post‑exhaust manufacturing operations, including preparation, packaging, testing, and release to shipment. Monitor production performance, identify trends, and implement improvements to stabilize yield and throughput. Lead troubleshooting of electrical, mechanical, RF, and packaging‑related issues on the production floor. Conduct root‑cause and corrective‑action investigations using structured problem‑solving methods. Partner with Engineering and Quality teams to resolve failures and prevent recurrence. Ensure seamless process handoffs between production stages to avoid defect propagation. Translate production challenges into clear technical problem statements and escape as needed. Support daily production meetings, yield reviews, and issue‑tracking activities. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce scrap, rework, and cycle time. Update procedures, test instructions, and documentation in alignment with quality and configuration standards. Qualifications Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills in complex electro‑mechanical or RF systems – required. Hands‑on experience working in a manufacturing or production environment – required. Experience leading or participating in root‑cause and corrective‑action investigations – required. Ability to collaborate across cross‑functional teams and communicate technical issues clearly – required. Experience in high‑reliability industries (e.g., aerospace, defense, RF or vacuum electronics) – required. Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, or related field – required. Experience with vacuum devices, high‑voltage RF hardware, or TWTs – preferred. Familiarity with testing processes, data interpretation, and contamination‑sensitive environments – preferred. Must be a U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a government security clearance – required. Benefits Opportunity to work on advanced, high‑reliability technologies. Hands‑on, impactful role with visibility across engineering and operations teams. Collaborative environment focused on innovation and continuous improvement. Career growth within a technically challenging manufacturing setting. Salary Salary Range: $77,900.00-$103,800.00 Equal Opportunity Employer Statement 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, veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non‑merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr FLIR Systems, Inc.