Mechanical Design Engineer

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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

Job Summary:

The Mechanical Design Engineer works in project teams to provide a broad range of mechanical engineering expertise designing infrared cameras. This position is responsible for the mechanical design process including design analysis DFM testing failure analysis design iterations documentation production support and continuous improvements. This position includes involvement in prototyping and interfacing with scientific electrical optical and manufacturing teams to develop sophisticated technology and innovative new products. Job duties also include:

• Performing Product Development
  • Detailed CAD design (SolidWorks required)
  • Defining mechanical architecture including build flows and fixturing concepts
  • Cross functional collaboration with Electrical Optical and Systems Engineers
  • Trade Studies
  • Finite Element Analysis
    • Structural Thermal
  • Tolerance Analysis
  • Rapid prototyping
• Documentation
  • Drawings (GD&T required) BOM generation
  • Configuration management

Job Requirements:

• MUST BE US CITIZEN OR PERM RESIDENT
• BSME/MSME required from an accredited institution.
• Working knowledge and practical/hands on experience with assembly and testing of hardware (thermal instrumentation inspection etc).
• Proficiency with SolidWorks required; experience with PDM tools a plus.
• Thermal fluid and structural analysis using simulation software is a plus
• Proficient with Design for Manufacturability (DFM) practices.
• Experience directing and working with production to support builds and develop build processes.
• Experience with machining practices and what parts can/cannot be created in a machine shop.
• Experience with sheet metal design practices including strength and tolerancing a plus.
• Experience in optic design a plus.
• Experience in 2D drawings creation and GD&T.
• Experience with injection molding practices to include draft angles texture materials etc.
• Interface with suppliers during product development to expedite and coordinate part deliveries and resolve design issues with suppliers.
• Provide ongoing engineering support for production.
• Design of automated mechanical systems a plus
• Create technical documentation such as application notes test documentation FAQs user guides and product specifications in support of FLIRs OEM products
• Identifies analyzes and resolves complex problems affecting our OEM products including various production related issues design issues and validation efforts.
• Provide data analysis reports and feedback within engineering as requested.
• Support assembly testing and development activities for the OEM products group
• Support for the production line including yield improvements process improvements and various efficiencies for our OEM&E products.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven analytical and problem-solving skills.
• High energy proactive orientation; comfortable in a dynamic fast paced environment.
• Some domestic travel to customer sites and to test ranges may be required (5%).

Salary Range:

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 local regulations (such as minimum wage) education/training work experience key skills and type of position.

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.