Job Description

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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.



At Teledyne FLIR - Waterloo, we are a global leader in high-performance, high-reliability, small unmanned aircraft (drones) for commercial, government, defense and military. Our teams are passionate about solving problems, which help our customers do difficult and (often) dangerous tasks - safely and efficiently. We are equally passionate about the people who make this happen. Join us on our journey and find out what it\'s like to work at a company that\'s saving lives and livelihoods all over the world. See our people in action here !

Job Summary

The Engineering Project Manager will lead project teams in the development of exciting, cutting-edge technology. You will lead projects comprised of a diverse set of engineering teams including software, mechatronics, and test engineers. By coupling your project management skills with relationship building, and technical know-how, you will have a direct impact in the success of your projects. Communication skills are critical to sharing your ideas and will be relied upon to make sure everyone stays informed, on track and in sync! You will report to the Manager, Engineering Project Management, and will be directly responsible for project schedule, budget, and communication.

The Engineering Project Manager will:

• Lead project teams through Teledyne FLIR\'s phased development process starting with kickoff through product release.
• Develop detailed schedules, resource plans, budgets, and status reports while breaking projects into measurable milestones.
• Apply change and risk management.
• Communicate project status to senior leadership.
• Partner with other key stakeholders including Product Management, Program Management, Supply Chain and Manufacturing. Include each group\'s requirements into the project plan.
• Manage domestic and international vendor partners and suppliers.
• Understand your project\'s critical path, identify impediments/risks and help eliminate them.
• Assess and take action with technical leads to resolve technical issues.
• Run development status meetings and stand-ups.
• Manage hardware demand for development teams.

Preferred Skills/Experience

• Bachelor\'s degree in an appropriate technical field of study, or equivalent experience
• Understanding of project management techniques and methods. Project Management Professional certification an asset.
• Experienced with product development processes.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proven track record of managing successful projects in complex environments, including hardware and software project
• Solid understanding of project cost management and working with financial methods and concepts.
• Experience managing software projects an asset.
• Eligible to be certified to examine, possess and transfer items under the Canadian Controlled Goods Program and legally authorized to work in Canada.

About You

Engineering Project Managers at Teledyne FLIR have excellent leadership, communication, and management skills. They want to work for a technology company that is innovative and are excited at the idea of flying unmanned aircraft. They see their success through the overall performance of the organization and its reputation. They excel at motivating and leading others through vision, strategic positioning, and teamwork. Working cross functionally is a given and supporting colleagues to help everyone get things done right comes naturally. Teledyne FLIR PMs thrive on challenges and learning, but most of all, they want to be a part of a great team and achieve something to be proud of.

Teledyne FLIR 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 FLIR is an equal opportunity employer that does not unlawfully discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, religion, gender identity, gender expression, creed, sex, sexual orientation, age, record of offences, marital status, family status or disability.

Teledyne FLIR is committed to a fair and inclusive work environment. We will endeavor to accommodate the needs of qualified applicants in all parts of the hiring process. If you require accommodation in completing the application process, or with any portion of the application process or interview please call (519) 489-6726

This position requires access to export-controlled information or items (i.e. regulated technology or technical data per ITAR/EAR US regulations). Applicants must be eligible to apply for and obtain the appropriate export control license from the U.S. Departments of State or Commerce.

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/Affirmative Action 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.

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