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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
Position Overview
Teledyne Brown Engineering is seeking a Project Engineer to support and lead the execution of complex defense manufacturing programs.
This position is designed for engineers who are interested in expanding beyond traditional technical responsibilities into broader program leadership roles. The successful candidate will serve as the technical focal point for assigned programs while collaborating closely with Manufacturing Leadership, Engineering, Supply Chain, and customers to ensure successful program execution.
The role requires a strong engineering background combined with the ability to participate in customer interactions, evaluate contractual requirements, influence schedule decisions, support financial planning, and drive overall program performance.
About Our Manufacturing Environment
The selected candidate will support programs executed within TBE's precision manufacturing operations, including:
High-mix, low-to-medium rate production supporting defense and aerospace systems
Advanced CNC machining, fabrication, assembly, and integration operations
Complex tooling and fixturing development
Welding, precision assembly, inspection, and special process operations
Prototype, low-rate initial production, and production ramp activities
Programs require coordination across:
Manufacturing
Supply Chain
Quality Assurance
Contracts
Customer Program Offices
Success requires understanding both the technical and business aspects of manufacturing program execution.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Leadership
Serve as the technical lead for assigned manufacturing and development programs.
Review engineering drawings, specifications, and technical requirements to ensure manufacturability and execution readiness.
Evaluate technical risks and develop mitigation plans.
Support production readiness reviews, and customer technical discussions.
Program Execution
Support execution of active projects through all phases of the program lifecycle.
Coordinate engineering, manufacturing, quality, and supply chain activities to drive program execution.
Track milestones, deliverables, risks, and action items.
Support preparation of internal program reviews and executive briefings.
Customer & Contract Management
Participate in customer meetings, program reviews, and internal status updates.
Serve as a technical representative to customers on assigned projects.
Review Statements of Work (SOW), specifications, contract requirements, and contract modifications.
Coordinate customer action items and ensure timely closure.
Financial & Business Support
Support development of cost estimates, project budgets, and financial forecasts.
Monitor program performance relative to plan.
Assist with Progress-Based Payments (PBP), and financial reporting activities.
Evaluate technical and schedule impacts associated with scope changes.
Support business case development for capital equipment, tooling, and manufacturing investments.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or higher in an Engineering discipline
3+ years of experience in one or more of the following: Manufacturing Engineering
Project Engineering
Manufacturing Program Support
Defense/Aerospace Manufacturing
Strong understanding of: Manufacturing processes and workflows
Engineering drawings and specifications
Production planning and execution
Ability to:
Own and manage broad project responsibilities.
Lead technical discussions with…