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Senior Instrument Tester

Job in San Diego, San Diego County, California, 92101, USA
Listing for: Teledyne Vision Solutions
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-01
Job specializations:
  • Quality Assurance - QA/QC
    Production QC/QA, Quality Control - QC Analysts/Managers, Test Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Title

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

Summary

Performs electrical, functional, and performance testing of instruments and assemblies to ensure units meet specifications. This role requires strong technical judgment, hands-on troubleshooting, and ownership of test outcomes. In addition to executing tests, the technician is responsible for diagnosing issues, determining corrective actions, and ensuring instruments meet performance requirements prior to release.

Expected to identify abnormal system behavior, investigate root causes, and take appropriate action, including stopping production flow when results do not align with expected performance, even if technically within specification limits.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Include The Following
  • Testing and System Validation
  • Advanced Troubleshooting and Resolution
  • System Ownership and Decision-Making
  • Process Ownership and Continuous Improvement
  • Cross-Functional Technical Leadership
  • Team Leadership and Development
  • Documentation and Metrics
Competencies
  • Technical Leadership
  • Advanced Troubleshooting
  • Data Evaluation & Judgment
  • Process Ownership
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Quality Ownership
  • Communication
  • Accountability
  • Adaptability & Dependability
Qualifications

Individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience

Vocational or Technical Certificate in related field and a minimum of 5-10 years of directly related experience, and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Computer, Language, and Reasoning

Skills:

  • Ability to enter and manage test data in computer systems
  • Proficient in Excel for data analysis, trending, and reporting
  • Strong ability to interpret technical documentation and apply judgment in complex scenarios

Other

Skills and Abilities

  • Strong ability to read and interpret electrical and pneumatic schematics and system diagrams
  • Hands-on experience with advanced diagnostic equipment (multimeters, oscilloscopes required; flow measurement preferred)
  • Proven experience troubleshooting integrated electromechanical systems
  • Demonstrated ability to lead technical problem resolution and guide others
  • Comfortable making independent decisions that impact product quality and production flow
  • Ability to support cross-functional production needs as required

Other Qualifications

  • Follows all import/export and regulatory requirements
  • Basic knowledge of ISO and/or AS9100 preferred
  • Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement methodologies preferred

Salary Range:

$50,600.00-$67,500.000

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 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 or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non-merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.

Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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