Engineering Technician - CW
Teledyne FLIR · Orlando, FL
- Level
- Engineer
- Team
- Manufacturing
- Industry
- Aerospace & defense
- Posted
- 15 days ago
The role in 30 seconds
An engineer-level manufacturing role at Teledyne FLIR (aerospace & defense) in Orlando, FL. , laboratory procedures, equipment maintenance practices, and organizational processes.
- Tools it names
- Automation
- Openings
- 2 with this title at this site
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How this role compares
Against 49 other live manufacturing postings in Florida.
- Base pay
- Not listed in this posting
- Experience asked
- Not stated
Typical $71k–$112k, from 6 postings that list pay.
Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- Root cause 50%
- New product launch 50%
- Lean 46%
- Tooling 46%
- Welding 38%
- Machining 34%
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How to get in at this plant
Five moves over a week or two. The first one takes ten minutes.
- 1
Pick 2–3 people on the Manufacturing team at Teledyne FLIR
Engineers who joined in the last year or two reply the most. Use the team search on this page to find them.
- 2
Send a short, curious note
One real question about their work. No favors yet. Each person gets a different note, written for this role.
- 3
Turn a reply into a short call
Questions worth asking about this team:
- What does a normal week look like on your team?
- Is the work mostly new product launches or sustaining existing lines?
- How much time do you spend on the floor versus at a desk?
- How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
- 4
Apply with someone vouching for you
If the call went well, ask whether they’d pass your résumé to the hiring manager. Send your résumé link, apply that day, and let them know.
- 5
Bring proof to the interview
One page of before-and-after numbers from projects you led: scrap, OEE, cycle time, cost. Plant managers hire on results.
Full description from Teledyne FLIRAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
Be visionary
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
About Teledyne FLIR Defense
Join Teledyne FLIR Defense, where we're dedicated to supporting critical missions with an exciting range of 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.
We're looking for passionate innovators eager to shape the future of the Defense and Public Safety industries. If you’re mission-driven to globally collaborate on solutions that can change the battlefield and save lives, we invite you to explore our current opportunities.
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Position Overview
During the first phase of employment, the individual would primarily shadow experienced technicians to learn existing technician responsibilities, laboratory procedures, equipment maintenance practices, and organizational processes. As proficiency increases, the individual would gradually assume technician duties under appropriate supervision.
The technician would be responsible for
- •Assembling and building cables and mechanical prototypes
- •Soldering components onto custom PCBs
- •Organizing laboratory spaces and work areas
- •Maintaining and improving inventory tracking
- •Assisting with calibration tracking and equipment management
- •Supporting equipment evaluation, maintenance, and repair efforts
Pay and Schedule
The position is full-time and will last through Dec 31, 2027. The pay is $35/hr. Opportunities to extend the contract or to convert the contractor to a salaried employee will be explored at the end of the contract.
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.
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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.