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Sr. Product Engineer

Teledyne

Milpitas, CAFull-time$114–151K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$114–151K/yr
Location
Milpitas, CA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

The Sr. Product Engineer troubleshoots manufacturing problems, analyzes manufacturing and engineering data, and develops processes to improve quality, reduce cost, and shorten cycle time. The role influences new designs for manufacturability and coordinates product introductions. It also supports RMA issue resolution and serves as a liaison between manufacturing and engineering.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Lean ManufacturingSix SigmaComputer ProgrammingDatabase ManagementData ManipulationTest EngineeringSMT ManufacturingCircuit AnalysisElectronic TroubleshootingManufacturing Process DevelopmentRMA ManagementPC Operating SystemsPC HardwareWritten CommunicationOral CommunicationMultitaskingDecision-MakingAttention to DetailLifting 30 Lbs

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering5 Years Related ExperienceEnglish Communication Skills

Full job description

US - Milpitas, CA

Full time

REQ37654

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

Responsible for the troubleshooting of manufacturing problems to maintain product flow. Analyzes the manufacturing and engineering data to improve quality and reduce cost. Develops manufacturing processes to reduce cycle time and cost. Influences new designs to improve quality, ease of manufacturability, and reduce cost.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Train personnel on electronic troubleshooting, mechanical and computer skills.

  • Develop and execute cost cutting initiatives.

  • Plan and design manufacturing processes.

  • Coordinate new product introductions into the manufacturing process.

  • Develop and execute process improvements.

  • Obtain feedback from the RMA repair technician and QC to determine the scope of the issue and to help formulate optimal solutions

  • Create and review engineering changes.

  • Create and modify manufacturing and test software.

  • Analyze and report on manufacturing and engineering data.

  • Evaluate, recommend, and implement automated test tools and strategies.

Education and Experience

BS in Electrical Engineering

Minimum 5 years related experience

Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles.

Familiarity with Six Sigma principles and methodologies

Knowledge of computer programming

Experience working with databases and data manipulation

Familiar with test engineering and SMT manufacturing

Requires understanding of detail circuit analysis

Must be able to troubleshoot electronic circuits to component level

Ability to develop manufacturing processes

Ability to work with RMAs

Knowledge of PC operating systems and PC system hardware components

NATURE OF WORK

Demonstrated ability to work under tight schedule constraints while maintaining very high quality.

Ability to multi-task between major projects and other efforts as required.

Quick and concise decision-making capability

Excellent written and oral English communication skills

Self-driven individual, requiring minimal supervision.

Must be able to lift a maximum of 30 lbs.

Able to work with background manufacturing noise.

Jira RMA database creation, maintenance, admin role, training with weekly report and data look up

Have weekly RMA meetings to prioritize urgent issues

Act as the liaison between MFG & ENG.

Salary Range:

$113,600.00-$151,400.000

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.

How this job compares

Set against the 1,702 open Product Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 3, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$114–151K/yr
  • California median$157–250K/yr402 salary ranges
  • US median$137–230K/yr1,243 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $133K, is 34% below the California median midpoint ($200K) — in the lowest quarter of Product Engineer salary ranges in California.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 551 open Product Engineer jobs in California and 1,702 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in California
Experience
This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Product Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (1,353 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 581 of the 1,702 open Product Engineer jobs (34%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 3, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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