Detector Test Technician (2nd Shift)

Teledyne; Camarillo (CA); On-site; USD 59,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Teledyne Imaging Sensors in Camarillo, CA is seeking a Detector Test Technician to join our mission-focused team. This is a full-time, 2nd shift position (2PM-10:30PM) focusing on detector production testing and data logging in a high-reliability environment serving NASA and defense programs.

You will optimize test setups, calibrate equipment, and handle dewars and high vacuum components while adhering to strict safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of electrical testing and optics.
• Preferred experience with radiometry and/or spectrometry and using digital multimeters, source meters, ammeters, liquid cryogens, cryostats, and/or high vacuum equipment.
• Ability to work an offset shift between first and second shift.
• Excellent communication and decision-making skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
• High School Diploma with 3 years or an associate's degree with 1 year of electrical testing experience.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen due to access restrictions.

Responsibilities

• Support detector production testing according to test requirements, work instructions and test procedures.
• Contribute to test setup optimization, capability development, equipment setup, maintenance, and calibration.
• Log and record data with a manufacturing execution system.
• Position and move dewars weighing up to 35 lbs. as needed for dewar loading/unloading, filling/emptying liquid cryogens, and mounting/unmounting from test stations.
• Load and unload parts from cryogenic dewars with hand tools.
• Inspect, prepare, and use high vacuum fittings and O-rings.

Skills

Electrical testing

Optics

MS Office (Word/PowerPoint/Excel)

Communication & decision making

Shift adaptability

Dewars handling

Safety & quality mindset

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree in electrical testing or related

Tools

Digital multimeters

Source meters

Ammeter

Liquid cryogens & cryostats

High vacuum equipment

Test fixtures & vacuum fittings

Job description

US - Camarillo, CA

Full time

REQ32710

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

Join Teledyne Imaging Sensors as a Detector Test Technician!

Are you ready to launch your career to the next level? Join our mission-focused team, where we value technical excellence, collaboration, and agility. We’re the world’s leading provider of infrared sensors for space, with customers like NASA, ESA, and the US Department of Defense.

This position is 2nd shift (2PM-10:30PM)

What You’ll Do:

• Support detector production testing according to test requirements, work instructions and test procedures.
• Contribute to test setup optimization, capability development, equipment setup, maintenance, and calibration.
• Log and record data with a manufacturing execution system.
• Position and move dewars weighing up to 35 lbs. as needed for dewar loading/unloading, filling/emptying liquid cryogens, and mounting/unmounting from test stations.
• Load and unload parts from cryogenic dewars with hand tools.
• Inspect, prepare, and use high vacuum fittings and O-rings.

What You Need:

• Basic understanding of electrical testing and optics.
• Preferred experience with radiometry and/or spectrometry and using digital multimeters, source meters, ammeters, liquid cryogens, cryostats, and/or high vacuum equipment.
• Ability to work an offset shift between first and second shift.
• Excellent communication and decision-making skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
• High School Diploma with 3 years or an associate's degree with 1 year of electrical testing experience.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen due to access restrictions.

What We Offer:

· Competitive Salary & Benefits Package

· Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance from Day 1

· Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays

· 401(k) with Company Match

· Employee Stock Purchase Plan

· Educational Tuition Reimbursement

· Fun Employee Events throughout the year

Why Teledyne? Our infrared sensors are “Everywhere You Look” – from the James Webb Space Telescope to climate change studies. Join us and make a difference!

#TS&I

Salary Range:

$58,700.00-$78,300.000

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, local regulations (such as minimum wage), education/training, work experience, key skills, and type of position.

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.

You may not realize it, but Teledyne enables many of the products and services you use every day.

Teledyne provides enabling technologies to sense, transmit and analyze information for industrial growth markets, including aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, energy, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.