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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:
Provides budget analysis, labor planning, and coordination of activities between client and company personnel. Serves as mediator to internal issues and conflicting priorities for members of cross-functional teams focused on the delivery of new or existing products to clients. Monitors project completion from initiation through delivery to meet revenue and cost projections. Manages project/mission to ensure customer satisfaction.
Develop and implement activities to meet goals, quality and cost objectives. Selects, develops and leads personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the project and develops schedules and manpower requirements for assigned areas. Prioritizes schedules based on multiple factors and customer requirements. Plans and administers procedures and budgets. Networks with key contacts outside own area of expertise. Determines critical methods and procedures on new assignments and may coordinate activities of other personnel. Tasks and assignments tend to be highly complex, non-routine and/or require a greater level of expertise. Receives assignments in the form of objectives with goals and process to meet goals outlined. Duties are performed under very limited supervision.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. (other duties may be assigned):
Plans, directs, controls and coordinates financial as well as engineering activities for the project(s), and for achieving financial and technical objectives.Define operational direction and institute remedial action(s) in order to satisfy customer requirements while achieving project specific /goals; gross margin targets; percent delivery on-time; bookings targets/goals; and customer satisfaction.Lead technical discussions regarding requirement definition, design, test, and launch operationsMonitors project from initiation through delivery, interfacing with customers and subcontractors on technical matters.Organizes interdepartmental activities ensuring completion of the program on schedule and within budget constraints.Assess status and risk, generate recovery plans and meet customer expectations and business objectives.Coordinates team activities to achieve assignments using established guidelines, procedures and policies by providing leadership to a unit or group of employees, assigning tasks and checking work at frequent intervals to ensure production goals are met within organization goals of budget, time requirements and high level of quality. Interacts with subordinates and/or functional peer groups regarding exchange or presentation of information.Manages the adherence to prescribed procedures to ensure first pass quality meets or exceeds planned goals.Prepares reports.Identifies obstacles to achieving business goals and provides solutions or seeks assistance.Works to avoid erroneous decisions or failure to achieve results that may cause scrap, rework, use of excessive overtime, and/or delays in schedules.Daily availability to include evenings and weekends when necessary to reach goals and deadlines.Supervisory Responsibilities
This job has no supervisory responsibilities but may provide technical leadership to lower level engineers including carrying out lead responsibilities in accordance with applicable regulations and laws and the organization’s policies and procedures. This includes, but is not limited to planning, assigning, directing work and resolving technically related work problems as well as coordinating efforts with other Teledyne departments and subcontractors.
Competencies
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
Has proficiency in one of the following engineering disciplines: electrical, mechanical or aerospace.Analytical - Collects and researches data; uses intuition and experience to complement data.Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; gathers and analyzes information skillfully; works well in group problem solving situations.Project Management – Communicates changes and progress.Technical Skills - Pursues training and development opportunities; strives to continuously build knowledge and skills.Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; responds well to questions; participates in, facilitates or leads meetings.Written Communication - Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for spelling and grammar; Varies writing style to meet needs; Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information.Teamwork – Gives and welcomes feedback; supports everyone’s efforts to succeed.Leadership/ Managing People - Exhibits confidence in self and others; Inspires and motivates others to perform well; Effectively influences actions and opinions of others; Accepts feedback from others; Gives appropriate recognition to others. Comes to the forefront in case of crisis, and is able to think and act in creative ways in difficult situations. Holds team accountable. Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent. Takes responsibility for subordinates' activities; Makes him/herself available to staff; Provides regular performance feedback; Develops subordinates' skills and encourages growth; Fosters quality focus in others; Improves processes, products and services. Continually works to improve supervisory skills.Business Acumen - Understands business implications of decisions.Ethics - Treats people with respect; works with integrity and ethically; upholds organizational values.Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures; supports organization’s goals and values.Judgment - Displays willingness to make decisions; Exhibits sound and accurate judgment; Supports and explains reasoning for decisions; Includes appropriate people in decision-making process; Makes timely decisions.Motivation – Demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles.Planning/Organizing – Prioritizes and plans work activities; uses time efficiently.Professionalism – Reacts well under pressure; treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; accepts responsibility for own actions.Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; looks for ways to improve and promote quality; applies feedback to improve performance; monitors own work to ensure quality.Quantity – Completes work in a timely manner; strives to increase productivity.Safety and Security – Observes safety and security procedures including using Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required and wearing company issued badge when on company property; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and material properly.Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.Initiative – Seeks increased responsibilities; asks for and offers help when needed.Innovation – Generates suggestions for improving work.Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
Education and/or Experience: Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from four-year college or university in a related field and a minimum of 10 years of directly related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze and interpret various business documents, technical procedures and government regulations. Ability to write reports and correspondence. Ability to prepare and effectively present information and response to questions before groups of customers or employees of organization.
Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have a general knowledge of Microsoft Office and ERP/MRP Software.
Position may require one or more of the following (Site/CBU Specific):
Other Essential Duties
Follows all import/export requirements, consulting with facility import/export personnel as required.Other Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of ISO and/or AS9100Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing/6 Sigma/KaizenKnowledge of specific software (design, analysis, ERP…)Other Qualifications
Ability to travel (domestically/internationally) as required.US Citizenship with ability to attain/maintain government security clearance..
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.