Quality Engineer

Be visionary Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, 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. Job Description Quality Engineer Job Description Teledyne Relays (a business unit of Teledyne Defense Electronics, LLC) is a manufacturer of Electromechanical Relays, Solid State Relays, Power Controllers, RF COAX Switches and RF Matrix switching systems. The primary manufacturing facilities are located in the United States. We are a vertically integrated manufacturing and design company with major operations in Southern California. Teledyne Relays’ mission, vision, and value statements have never really changed in principle since 1963. Dedication to every employee and client’s success; Innovation that matters - for our company and for the world; Trust and personal responsibility in all relationships – Teledyne Relays is EveryWhereYouLook! Position Summary and Responsibilities: Improve quality processes focusing on customer satisfaction and competitiveness through six sigma and lean tools. Implements and maintain monitoring processes on the production floor. Identify and mitigate process risks. Implement process FMEAs and poka-yoke processes. Develops and implements the supplier qualification and monitoring program including surveys, on-site assessments, supplier scorecard, and follow-up activities. Evaluates suppliers’ business practices and overall performance, providing periodic feedback and recommendations for improvement. Maintains the organization’s Approved Supplier List. Partners with suppliers to develop and/or optimize manufacturing processes, procedures, and equipment. Serves as a liaison between Engineering, Purchasing, Quality and suppliers for continual improvement efforts, supplier relationships, root cause corrective action investigations, and related audits Investigates product- and/or process-focused quality concerns with key suppliers; Manages the Supplier Corrective Action Process ensuring on-time response and implementation Support Internal and Supplier on-site audit efforts. Perform contract reviews, purchase order reviews, planning reviews and supplier data reviews, to ensure that quality requirements are captured and flowed down. Other duties, projects, and tasks as assigned Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or other related discipline Minimum 5 years’ experience in military/aerospace/aviation Quality engineering; preferably in a manufacturing environment Experience with electronic and electromechanical assemblies a plus. Experience in AS9100 or similar structured QMS environment. Must be able to lead structured problem solving and root cause corrective actions (e.g. A3, 8D) using five-why, fishbone and other standard techniques. Must be familiar with aerospace and military specifications and standards. Ability to interpret and explain Engineering, Quality, Production and Manufacturing drawings including specifications, standards and procedures Must be able to implement basic quality statistics (run charts, SPC, sampling, etc.) Excellent oral and written communication skills (i.e. customer and supplier interface) Experience in use of computer applications including MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint Ability to occasionally work weekends and evenings when needed. Travel up to 20% Preferred skills and capabilities: ASQ certifications (CQE, CQA, CSQP), or other similar professional certifications a plus Use of specialized software such as Minitab, TIPQA, etc. Experience with Value Stream Analysis, Six sigma and Lean methodology desired. In our efforts to maintain a safe and drug-free workplace, Teledyne Relays requires that candidates complete a satisfactory background check and pass a drug screen prior to employment. Due to the type of work at the facility and certain access restrictions, successful applicants must be a "US Person" (US Citizens, US Nationals, lawful permanent residents, asylees or refugees). Salary Range: $77,000.00-$102,600.000 Pay Transparency The anticipated salary range listed for this role is only an estimate. Actual compensation for successful candidates is carefully determined based on several factors including, but not limited to, location, education/training, work experience, key skills, and type of position. Teledyne conducts background checks on qualified applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment in accordance with applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. Background checks may include, but are not limited to, education verification, employment history and verification, criminal convictions, Motor Vehicle Report (MVR & driving history), reference check, credit checks/credit history and drug testing. All qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions. Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non-merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. You may not realize it, but Teledyne enables many of the products and services you use every day. Teledyne provides enabling technologies to sense, transmit and analyze information for industrial growth markets, including aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, energy, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.

Salary : $77,000 - $102,600