Production Engineer - High Reliability RF/TWT Assembly

flir; Rancho Cordova (CA); On-site; USD 91,000 - 121,000; Full time

Job summary

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated is seeking a Production Engineer for the TWT Post‑Exhaust Assembly team in Rancho Cordova, CA. You will own and continuously improve post‑exhaust processes, driving first‑pass yield and product reliability from shop floor to documentation control.

Collaborating with engineering and operations, you will define procedures, create travelers and routings, validate tooling, and train operators while ensuring compliance with quality systems and change controls.

Qualifications

• Define and document manufacturing processes and assembly methods.
• Create procedures, travelers, and tooling in production environments.
• Demonstrate understanding of shop-floor operations and operator workflows.
• Analyze process performance and drive yield improvements (preferred).
• Experience in high-reliability manufacturing environments (required).
• Familiarity with contamination-sensitive processes and traceability systems (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Define, validate, and own post-exhaust assembly processes, including preparation, testing, and final packaging stages.
• Develop and maintain clear, unambiguous assembly procedures to ensure consistent execution.
• Create and manage travelers and routings that capture critical data for traceability and yield improvement.
• Specify, release, and validate production tooling to ensure precision, repeatability, and product integrity.
• Drive first-time pass yield by embedding control points and critical parameter tracking into processes.
• Partner with engineering and quality teams to incorporate lessons learned into procedures and documentation.
• Support implementation of new processes and tooling on the shop floor, including operator training.
• Ensure alignment between released documentation and actual production practices.
• Support audits and ensure compliance with configuration control and quality system requirements.
• Participate in engineering change orders and process improvement initiatives.

Skills

Manufacturing process definition

Procedure creation

Shop-floor operations

Yield analysis

High-reliability manufacturing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

Vacuum electronics equipment

Job description

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated is seeking a Production Engineer for the TWT Post‑Exhaust Assembly team in Rancho Cordova, CA. You will own and continuously improve post‑exhaust processes, driving first‑pass yield and product reliability from shop floor to documentation control.

Collaborating with engineering and operations, you will define procedures, create travelers and routings, validate tooling, and train operators while ensuring compliance with quality systems and change controls.