Optical Blanking Engineering Manager

Teledyne FLIR

Germanium blank manufacturing experience
Optical fabrication methods id saw diamond wire
Hands-on engineering support for optics
The role involves providing hands-on engineering support for optics blank manufacturing processes while driving continuous improvement initiatives

Job Summary

  • The role involves providing hands-on engineering support for optics blank manufacturing processes while driving continuous improvement initiatives.
  • This position requires leading a team of technicians that will scale from 3-4 to approximately 8-12+ members as the organization grows.
  • Candidates must ensure manufacturing processes meet cost, schedule, and performance requirements while adhering to strict safety and quality standards.

Matching Summary

The role involves providing hands-on engineering support for optics blank manufacturing processes while driving continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Germanium blank manufacturing experience
  • Optical fabrication methods ID saw diamond wire
  • Hands-on engineering support for optics
  • SolidWorks MasterCAM proficiency required
  • Team leadership of production technicians

Nice-to-have

  • LEAN training or certification preferred
  • Continuous improvement initiative leadership
  • Experience with military specifications
  • Process development and troubleshooting skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Optical Engineering
  • 5-10+ years of hands-on manufacturing experience
  • U.S. citizenship or eligible export control license status

Work Rights

Must be U.S. citizen, national, legal permanent resident, asylee, refugee, or eligible for export license

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