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Teledyne DMC Technical Team Lead in Huntsville, Alabama
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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.
Job Description
Job Summary:
The DMC Technical Operations Lead is a Level III management position in the Space Systems Operations Branch that oversees the daily, planned, and forecasted technical support of payload support systems and facility class payloads for the contractor DMC Team. This management is done both technically and administratively. Listed below are the knowledges and tasks in each area for which the DMC Technical Operations Lead will take responsibility. This list is not all-inclusive, but highlights the primary expectations.
Technical :
The DMC Technical Operations Lead requires a thorough knowledge of the DMC operations concepts, procedures, systems capabilities and realtime payload operations.
The DMC Technical Operations Lead is responsible for overseeing the work of the DMC Specialist Groups’ (i.e., Data Specialists, Network Specialists, Video Specialists) as they support their assigned areas and in providing guidance and assistance in these areas, as required.
The DMC Technical Operations Lead must maintain an in-depth knowledge of the onboard C&DH and C&T system components for which the DMC team is responsible for configuring and managing. This position also requires good systems engineering skills in order to help assist the Specialists with resolving anomalies that occur during realtime operations and to assess new capabilities that are being implemented.
The DMC Technical Operations Lead will interface with Space Systems Operations (SSO) NASA and Contractor Management, and the MOI contract Program Manager. Additionally, the DMC Technical Operations Lead may be called upon to participate in Tiger Teams and Special Study groups that may be assembled requiring DMC representation.
Administrative :
The DMC Technical Operations Lead serves as the first-line supervisor for the DMC Specialists, which requires performing employee annual merit reviews.
The DMC Technical Operations Lead also participates in various status meetings, including the weekly SSO Team Lead meeting and Payload Operations Integration Function (POIF) management team meeting, as required.
The DMC Technical Operations Lead provides monthly inputs to the SSO Level II manager that are used in the Program Management Reviews (PMRs). In this administrative role, the DMC Technical Operations Lead interfaces primarily with the SSO Contractor Level II Manager.
The DMC Technical Operations Lead will also be an authorized approver of timesheets for those team members assigned to the DMC Specialist Groups.
Education and/or Experience
Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from four-year college or university in a related field and a minimum of 5 years of directly related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Language Skills
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
Mathematical Skills
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
Reasoning Ability
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Computer Skills
To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of MS Outlook, MS Excel and MS Word software.
Other Essential Duties
- Follows all import/export requirements, consulting with facility import/export personnel as required.
Other Skills and Abilities
Basic Knowledge of ISO and/or AS9100
Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing/6 Sigma/Kaizen
Knowledge of specific software (design, analysis, ERP…)
Other Qualifications
- US Citizenship with ability to attain/maintain government security clearance.
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.
You may not realize it, but Teledyne enables many of the products and services you use every day .
Teledyne provides enabling technologies to sense, transmit and analyze information for industrial growth markets, including aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, energy, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.