Quality Engineer
Teledyne Technologies Incorporated · Oak Ridge, TN · 3 wk ago
Quality AssuranceFull-time
About the role
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.
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
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
- ASQ CQE or Lean Six Sigma certification (advantage)
- IPC standards (A-610, J-STD-001) and ISO 9001:2015 internal auditor certification (advantage)
Qualifications
- Required: Strong problem-solving and RCA leadership
- Required: Experience with ISO 9001, CAPA, SPC, supplier quality
- Required: 5+ years in manufacturing/PCBA assembly quality
- Required: Data-driven mindset and effective cross-functional communication
- Required: Familiarity with ERP/MES systems
- Required: Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent experience
- Preferred: ASQ CQE or Lean Six Sigma certification
- Preferred: IPC standards (A-610, J-STD-001) and ISO 9001:2015 internal auditor certification
Skills
- Data-driven mindset
- Effective cross-functional communication
- Problem-solving and RCA leadership
- ISO 9001, CAPA, SPC, supplier quality experience
- ERP/MES systems familiarity
- Engineering degree or equivalent experience
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
Pay
Details TBD
Schedule
Details TBD
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