Sr. Mechanical Engineer
Company websiteflir.com (Teledyne FLIR, opens in new tab)
Base salary $113,600 to $151,400
Employer-published annual base salary, USD. Advertised base range in Rancho Cordova, CA
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- LocationRancho Cordova, CA
- WorkplaceWorkplace not stated
- Status at last checkSource accepting applications when checked
- Last checked (4 h 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
Join our team as a Mechanical Engineer and play a key role in designing and improving mechanical and electromechanical systems that drive our business forward. In this role, you’ll contribute to innovative product development—from concept through installation—working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, high-quality solutions. Your work will directly impact operational efficiency, product performance, and customer satisfaction.
What you’ll do
- Research and analyze customer requirements, technical specifications, and design constraints
- Design mechanical and electromechanical systems, including instruments, machines, and control systems
- Develop and refine solutions for thermal, hydraulic, and mechanical applications
- Coordinate fabrication, installation, and testing to ensure alignment with engineering standards
- Support troubleshooting, maintenance, and optimization of equipment and systems
- Evaluate field performance and recommend design improvements
- Collaborate with teams to integrate hardware and software components
- Contribute to project progress updates and communicate technical findings clearly
What you need
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and design skills – required
- Ability to interpret technical documentation and apply engineering principles – required
- Effective written and verbal communication skills – required
- Experience working on projects of moderate complexity – required
- Proficiency in mechanical system design and analysis – required
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field – required
- 5-10 years of relevant engineering experience – required
- Ability to adapt, prioritize tasks, and work collaboratively – required
Other Qualifications
- US Citizenship
- Active government security clearance or the ability to attain/maintain government security clearance.
- Ability to travel (domestically/internationally) approximately 10%.
What we offer
- Opportunity to work on diverse and technically challenging projects
- Collaborative, team-oriented work environment
- Professional development and continued learning opportunities
- Exposure to end-to-end product lifecycle and cross-functional teams
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
What happens next
Once you submit your application, our recruiting team will review your qualifications. If your background aligns with our needs, we will contact you to schedule an initial conversation, typically via phone or video.
Salary Range:
$113,600.00-$151,400.000The 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 ($113,600) is above 13% of the 2,097 Engineering (non-software) roles in California listed on this site; 4 others list the same floor. Their median floor is $146,200; the middle half runs from $124,000 to $174,000.
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 listingSr. Mechanical Engineer$113,600 to $151,400
SAP Finance Solution Architect$114,800 to $153,100
Environmental, Health and Safety Manager$114,800 to $153,100
Quality Assurance 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
Chart as a table
| Role | Published base |
|---|---|
| Sr. Mechanical Engineer (this listing) | $113,600 - $151,400 |
| SAP Finance Solution Architect | $114,800 - $153,100 |
| Environmental, Health and Safety Manager | $114,800 - $153,100 |
| Quality Assurance 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 |
Observed changes
- First observed on the employer's board
- Began meeting the published-salary criteria
- Observed since
- Employer-stated posting date
- 2026-08-26
Where this pay comes from
Location as the employer wrote it: US - Rancho Cordova, CA (TDY)
$113,600.00-$151,400.000
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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.
