Quality Control Engineer
Company websiteflir.com (Teledyne FLIR, opens in new tab)
Base salary $120,300 to $160,400
Employer-published annual base salary, USD. Advertised base range in Billerica, MA
You apply on the employer's own site. Six Figure Work does not handle applications.
- LocationBillerica, MA
- WorkplaceWorkplace not stated
- Status at last checkSource accepting applications when checked
- Last checked (18 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
Job Summary
Applicants must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. permanent resident to be considered for this position.
We’re looking for a Quality Engineer / QC Supervisor who enjoys being hands-on while also leading and developing a Quality Control team.
In this role, you’ll oversee the day-to-day activities and priorities of QC Technicians while remaining actively involved in inspections, measurements, data analysis, problem solving, and continuous improvement. You’ll partner closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Operations to ensure components meet engineering specifications, customer requirements, and applicable quality standards.
This is a great opportunity for a quality professional who is ready to take on greater leadership responsibility while staying connected to the technical, hands-on side of quality engineering.
What You’ll Do
- Provide daily leadership, direction, and support to Quality Control Technicians.
- Establish and maintain inspection, testing, and measurement standards for raw materials and components.
- Perform and oversee hands-on inspections, measurements, and quality evaluations using precision measurement equipment.
- Participate in root cause investigations, Statistical Process Control (SPC), and Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) activities.
- Analyze quality data, generate reports, and identify opportunities to reduce defects and improve product performance.
- Ensure compliance with applicable industry standards, customer requirements, quality management systems, and ISO standards.
- Manage calibration programs and ensure inspection and test equipment remains accurate and compliant.
- Partner with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Operations to improve product quality and manufacturing processes.
- Mentor QC Technicians on proper inspection, measurement methods, and techniques.
What You Bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related STEM discipline. Relevant professional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
- 4+ years of quality engineering or quality control experience in a manufacturing environment.
- 1+ years of leadership or supervisory experience.
- Strong knowledge of ISO 9001, root cause analysis, SPC, CAPA, and inspection methodologies.
- Experience interpreting engineering drawings, specifications, and measurement requirements.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Excellent leadership, analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively across Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Operations teams.
- Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs. unassisted.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance beginning Day 1
- Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
- 401(k) with company match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Educational tuition reimbursement
- Fun employee events throughout the year
Salary Range:
$120,300.00-$160,400.000The 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 ($120,300) is above 35% of the 225 Engineering (non-software) roles in Massachusetts listed on this site. Their median floor is $132,000; the middle half runs from $117,000 to $147,000.
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 Control Engineer$120,300 to $160,400
Planning Manager$120,300 to $160,400
Customs Compliance Manager, Aerospace & Defense Electronics$120,300 to $160,400
Test Development Engineer$120,300 to $160,400
Sr. Manager, Inside Sales$120,300 to $160,400
Senior Manufacturing Engineer$120,300 to $160,400
Program Manager$120,300 to $160,400
Chart as a table
| Role | Published base |
|---|---|
| Quality Control Engineer (this listing) | $120,300 - $160,400 |
| Planning Manager | $120,300 - $160,400 |
| Customs Compliance Manager, Aerospace & Defense Electronics | $120,300 - $160,400 |
| Test Development Engineer | $120,300 - $160,400 |
| Sr. Manager, Inside Sales | $120,300 - $160,400 |
| Senior Manufacturing Engineer | $120,300 - $160,400 |
| Program Manager | $120,300 - $160,400 |
Observed changes
- First observed on the employer's board
- Began meeting the published-salary criteria
- Observed since
- Employer-stated posting date
- 2026-10-21
Where this pay comes from
Location as the employer wrote it: US - Billerica, MA
$120,300.00-$160,400.000
- Method
- Employer text, read with fixed rules and re-verified
- Checked
- Rule set
- us-base-v2
The pay passage appears in the employer's own job text. Fixed, deterministic rules located it, and the passage below was checked against the stored copy of the posting.
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.