Manufacturing Engineering Manager - Process Innovation Leader

Teledyne FLIR; Milpitas (CA); Hybrid; USD 114,000 - 151,000; Full time

Job summary

Teledyne FLIR in Milpitas, CA invites a Manufacturing Engineering Manager to lead a team of engineers and technicians, drive lean initiatives, and oversee new product introduction for smooth transitions from design to production.

You will optimize processes, manage budgets, collaborate across functions, ensure quality and regulatory compliance, and mentor staff to deliver cost-efficient manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Several years of experience in manufacturing engineering with strong knowledge of processes, equipment, and materials.
• Proven leadership and mentoring abilities with experience in hiring/training staff.
• Strong understanding of EHS regulations and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of manufacturing engineers and technicians.
• Oversee manufacturing process implementation and optimization for efficiency and quality.
• Direct New Product Introduction for smooth design-to-production handoffs.
• Develop and implement cost-reduction strategies to improve operations.
• Ensure product and process quality meets established standards and collaborate with QA teams.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with production, supply chain, and QA to resolve bottlenecks.
• Establish and manage budgets for manufacturing engineering projects.

Skills

Leadership

Process optimization

Quality control

EHS knowledge

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing or mechanical engineering

Job description

Teledyne FLIR in Milpitas, CA invites a Manufacturing Engineering Manager to lead a team of engineers and technicians, drive lean initiatives, and oversee new product introduction for smooth transitions from design to production.

You will optimize processes, manage budgets, collaborate across functions, ensure quality and regulatory compliance, and mentor staff to deliver cost-efficient manufacturing.