Project Manager (Custom Scanning Camera)

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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.

Our Company is built on employee mutual commitment and respect, enthusiasm and progress. Teledyne DALSA is a subsidiary of Teledyne Technologies Inc., a U.S. publicly listed enterprise, and specializes in the manufacture, design, research and development of high performance machine vision components, software and cameras. Teledyne DALSA's products are used worldwide in machine vision, document scanning, image capture, surveillance, process monitoring, manufacturing inspection, medical imaging, and multimedia. As part of our continuing growth in this high technology market, Teledyne DALSA is recruiting for a Project Manager (CSC) in Waterloo !

We are currently seeking a highly talented and motivated individual to lead product and technology development programs as part of our fast-paced Custom Scanning Camera team.

As a successful candidate for this role, you are a natural leader and facilitator; are driven, organized and detail oriented, communicate with ease at all levels in the organization, and are adept at facilitating action and resolving conflict.

You will manage the development, production readiness and support of a new range of sophisticated machine vision products which are used in semiconductor inspection (wafer fabrication inspection tools) and to improve quality of life – ensuring food quality, guiding surgical tools, or advancements in human molecular genetics and genomics industry.

Essential Functions

• Ensure rapid and effective product development. Champion initial product success in verification, validation, and deployment. Work with key customers to ensure product acceptance.
• Perform effective project risk management, to overcome development hurdles. Report progress to customers and internally to Finance, senior management and other Teledyne entities.
• Contribute to operating plans and product roadmaps.
• Plan, initiate, resource and execute critical development projects on schedule for vision products with multi-disciplinary global teams – programs are multi-year and span from product ideation through to new product introduction.
• Lead Bid & Proposal activities. Engage with customers, marketing, and sales to develop business cases for new products in new markets.
• Support and advance our Product Development and Project Management processes.
• Lead, motivate, and communicate effectively with designers, executives, suppliers, and customers from around the globe.
• Negotiate scope and commitment of resources with several functional groups.
• Interact effectively with highly skilled team members in R&D (CMOS, mechanical, electronics), Product Marketing, Manufacturing (process, new product introduction, procurement), Finance, and Sales.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate is unafraid of challenge and quickly assimilates and integrates new knowledge, builds working relationships easily and demonstrates initiative and resourcefulness. The successful candidate will possess the following qualifications:

• Minimum of 7 years of professional experience from related industry
• Excellent level of autonomy, creativity, and a strong drive to succeed
• Familiarity with semiconductor inspection imaging applications, x-ray and other Life Sciences imaging applications is an asset
• MBA with demonstrated business acumen is an asset
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering, physics or computer science
• PMP designation and/or proven knowledge of project planning and execution
• Experience with multi-disciplinary and multi-location teams
• Strong working knowledge and experience with optics and digital imaging products

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.