Teledyne Technologies Incorporated

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

MechanicalDesignEngineer

$114–151k Goleta, California, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Mechanical Design Engineer at Teledyne Technologies Incorporated. Skills: Mechanical design, Product development, CAD design. Contribute to product development. Create 3D CAD designs”

Industry & Context.

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
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving; Analytical mindset

Eligibility Requirements

Occasional travel (~5%)

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering, SolidWorks experience, Hardware assembly and testing experience, Design for Manufacturability principles knowledge, Production teams experience

Nice to Have

Simulation experience, Machining design knowledge, Sheet metal design knowledge, Injection molding design knowledge, Optics experience, Automated mechanical systems experience, GD&T familiarity, 2D drawing standards familiarity, PDM experience

What You'll Do.

Contribute to product development

Create 3D CAD designs

Define mechanical architecture

Define fixturing concepts

Conduct trade studies

Perform finite element analysis

Complete tolerance analysis

Support design validation

Build rapid prototypes

Test rapid prototypes

Work with Electrical teams

Work with Optical teams

Work with Systems teams

Work with Manufacturing teams

Interface with suppliers

Interface with production teams

Perform failure analysis

Create configuration records

Develop technical documentation

Develop specifications

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborative product development team; Cross-functionally; Electrical teams; Optical teams; Systems teams; Manufacturing teams; Production teams

Communication Scope

Clear documentation

Process & Methodology

Product lifecycle management

Full Job Description

**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** We’re looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our collaborative product development team and help design next-generation infrared camera systems. In this role, you’ll work hands-on across the full product lifecycle—bringing innovative concepts to life and seeing your designs move from prototype to production. You’ll partner closely with electrical, optical, systems, and manufacturing engineers to create highly sophisticated, real-world products used in impactful applications. ### **What You’ll Do** * Own and contribute to product development from concept through production: * Create detailed 3D CAD designs using SolidWorks * Define mechanical architecture, build flows, and fixturing concepts * Conduct trade studies and design iterations to optimize performance * Perform finite element analysis (structural & thermal) * Complete tolerance analysis and support design validation * Build and test rapid prototypes * **Collaborate cross-functionally** * Work closely with Electrical, Optical, Systems, and Manufacturing teams * Interface with suppliers and production teams to ensure smooth builds * **Drive quality and continuous improvement** * Perform testing, failure analysis, and design refinements * Support production with yield improvements and process efficiencies * **Deliver clear, high-quality documentation** * Create drawings with GD&T,**** BOMs, and configuration management records * Develop te

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