FAQs
What is the primary role of an Equipment Design Engineer at Teledyne Technologies?
The primary role involves producing, modifying, and upgrading production equipment for the manufacture of RF products, including designing electrical and electronic equipment circuitry and creating technical drawings and schematics.
What qualifications are required for this position?
Essential qualifications include an engineering qualification such as HNC, Degree, or equivalent, as well as the ability to work from detailed technical specifications and the capacity to meet deadlines and budgets.
Is prior experience in a design and manufacturing environment necessary?
While prior experience in a design and manufacturing environment is desirable, it is not strictly required. A strong foundation in equipment/machinery design is essential.
What types of programming will the Equipment Design Engineer be responsible for?
The engineer will program Mitsubishi PLC ladder code, HMIs such as Red Lion and Pro-face, Eurotherm temperature controllers, and develop software for virtual front ends using NI LabVIEW.
Are there any specific security requirements for this position?
Yes, due to security requirements, some positions may be reserved for sole UK nationals only.
What personal attributes are sought in a candidate for this role?
Candidates should be collaborative, self-motivated, take ownership of tasks, be keen to share skills with team members, and have a customer-focused approach.
Is attention to detail important in this role?
Yes, high attention to detail and accuracy is a key responsibility for the Equipment Design Engineer.
What software tools are preferred for technical design and programming tasks?
Experience with Autodesk PDMC, AutoCAD Electrical, Inventor 3D, and knowledge of SCADA systems are preferred for technical design and programming tasks.
How does Teledyne Technologies regard ethical conduct in business practices?
Teledyne Technologies and all employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards, complying with all applicable laws and regulations.
What can a successful applicant expect in terms of team dynamics?
A successful applicant can expect to join a collaborative team focused on high standards and the challenge of producing bespoke equipment.