Quality Assurance Manager
Company websiteflir.com (Teledyne FLIR, opens in new tab)
Base salary $114,800 to $153,100
Employer-published annual base salary, USD. Advertised base range in Sparks, MD
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- LocationSparks, MD
- WorkplaceWorkplace not stated
- Status at last checkSource accepting applications when checked
- Last checked (28 min ago) · observed since
About this job
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
Quality Assurance Manager – Lead Quality for Mission‑Critical Technologies
At Teledyne Energy Systems, Inc., you’ll join a team known for engineering innovation that supports energy, aerospace, and defense technologies worldwide. In this role, you’ll help ensure the quality and reliability of products that power critical missions. You’ll work with talented engineers, contribute to continuous improvement, and help shape processes that keep our operations strong. If you enjoy solving complex problems and leading teams toward excellence, this is a place where your work truly matters.
What you’ll do
- Lead quality assurance efforts to ensure products meet company and customer standards.
- Develop and implement quality plans, procedures, and improvements.
- Oversee audits, investigations, and corrective actions.
- Validate quality processes, documentation, and performance metrics.
- Partner with engineering, operations, and leadership on new product and process initiatives.
- Manage and coach quality team members, ensuring accountability and growth.
- Prepare and analyze quality documentation, reports, and trends.
- Support compliance with safety, regulatory, and import/export requirements.
- Stay current on quality trends and best practices.
What you need
- Strong problem‑solving, communication, and leadership skills — required.
- Ability to manage complex issues and drive decisions — required.
- Experience leading teams in a manufacturing or technical environment — required.
- Knowledge of ISO, AS9100, Lean, or Six Sigma principles — advantage.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and ERP/MRP systems — advantage.
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field — required.
- 10+ years of relevant experience or equivalent combination — required.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance — required.
What we offer
- Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for training, development, and career growth.
- A collaborative, mission‑driven team environment.
- Meaningful work that supports energy and defense technology.
- Strong commitment to safety, integrity, and innovation.
- Employee recognition and performance‑driven culture.
What happens next
After submitting your application, our Talent Acquisition team will review your experience. If selected, you'll be contacted for an interview and next steps. We keep all applicants informed throughout the process.
This position requires U.S. person status under ITAR regulations and the ability to obtain/maintain a government security clearance.
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Salary Range:
$114,800.00-$153,100.000The 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.
Source: Teledyne FLIR on Workday · View original posting (opens in new tab)
Pay in context
This role's base floor ($114,800) is above 19% of the 1,001 Manufacturing & Production roles nationwide listed on this site. Their median floor is $140,000; the middle half runs from $120,000 to $160,000.
Only jobs on this site count, and each one publishes a base salary of $100,000 or more, so this compares six-figure jobs with each other, not with the whole market. Computed Nov 7, 2026.
This listingQuality Assurance Manager$114,800 to $153,100
SAP Finance Solution Architect$114,800 to $153,100
Environmental, Health and Safety Manager$114,800 to $153,100
Wafer Fab Process Engineer$113,600 to $151,400
Sr. Embedded Software Engineer$113,600 to $151,400
Firmware Engineer – FPGA & Imaging Systems$113,600 to $151,400
Senior RF Electrical Engineer$113,600 to $151,400
Chart as a table
| Role | Published base |
|---|---|
| Quality Assurance Manager (this listing) | $114,800 - $153,100 |
| SAP Finance Solution Architect | $114,800 - $153,100 |
| Environmental, Health and Safety Manager | $114,800 - $153,100 |
| Wafer Fab Process Engineer | $113,600 - $151,400 |
| Sr. Embedded Software Engineer | $113,600 - $151,400 |
| Firmware Engineer – FPGA & Imaging Systems | $113,600 - $151,400 |
| Senior RF Electrical Engineer | $113,600 - $151,400 |
Observed changes
- First observed on the employer's board
- Began meeting the published-salary criteria
- Observed since
- Employer-stated posting date
- 2026-11-04
Where this pay comes from
Location as the employer wrote it: US - Sparks, MD (TDY)
$114,800.00-$153,100.000
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- Employer text, read with fixed rules and re-verified
- Checked
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What we verified
- The pay figures come from the employer's own listing, quoted exactly above.
- The pay is an annual base salary in US dollars with a minimum of at least $100,000.
- The role was publicly listed on the employer's job board when last checked.
We do not verify what the employer will actually offer, whether the employer is still recruiting for the role, or anything beyond what the employer published. Full methodology.
