Sr. Mechanical Engineer

About Teledyne Technologies Incorporated

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. Various 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.

Teledyne FLIR Defense is dedicated to supporting critical missions with cutting‑edge technologies. Our products include advanced surveillance sensors, unmanned air and ground vehicles, sensing devices used to detect chemicals, biological agents, radiation and explosives, and a host of other solutions that help warfighters, first responders, and search‑and‑rescue teams do their jobs better.

Teledyne FLIR is looking for a mechanical engineer to work in the Surveillance Systems Division in Wilsonville, OR. This position requires working with a diversified team across multiple locations on high-performance imaging and laser systems, providing technical leadership from conceptual design through testing and production implementation.

• Design densely packaged opto‑mechanical parts and assemblies in Solid Works.
• Design optical airborne sensor payloads.
• Responsible for mechanical specifications and planning related to electro‑optical system design.
• Test complex opto‑mechanical mechanisms and optical systems.
• Electronic packaging of printed circuit boards.
• Communicate effectively with cross‑disciplinary teams located at multiple sites.

• BS/MS in Mechanical Engineering with at least 5 years’ experience designing opto‑mechanical parts and assemblies.
• Experience with solid modeling CAD programs (Solid Works preferred).
• Understanding of drafting standards including geo‑tolerancing.
• Knowledge of stress and thermal analysis desirable.
• Excellent PC skills including MS Office.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills.
• Demonstrated experience working within a multi‑disciplinary team in a fast‑paced, technically challenging environment.

Applicants must be either a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, legal permanent resident, asylee, refugee, or must be eligible to apply for and obtain the appropriate export control license from the U.S. Departments of State or Commerce.

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 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.