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Careers

The Teledyne FLIR Defense mission unites professionals of all backgrounds, skill levels, and interests. Our variety of represented backgrounds, specialties, and expertise shares a central focus on saving lives every day with the world’s most reliable, mission-critical defense technology.

JOIN THE MISSION

Founded in 1978 and acquired by Teledyne in 2021, FLIR is the global leader in the design, manufacture, and marketing of sensor systems created for users in the commercial and government sectors, both internationally and domestically. It's our innovative technology and our people that set us apart. We offer challenging careers and real professional growth in a culture that encourages constant creativity, continuous learning, and individual responsibility. Just as our products make a difference to the world, everyone who works with us has the opportunity to make an impact on our future.

With Teledyne FLIR Defense, you’ll see the full spectrum of potential.

WHY WORK WITH US?

Mission-Driven Impact

Every product we create contributes to safeguarding military personnel, first responders, and civilians. You’ll work on technologies that directly support national security and global stability.

Advanced Technology

Collaborate with experts in robotics, AI, electro-optics, and sensor fusion. We lead the way in autonomous systems, tactical ISR, and integrated force protection.

Global Reach

Our defense technologies are deployed by allied forces worldwide, trusted in the most demanding missions across air, land, and maritime domains.

DAY IN THE LIFE: CAREERS AT TELEDYNE FLIR DEFENSE


Day in the Life: Kristin, Senior Director


Day in the Life: Katie, Program Manager


Day in the Life: Ida, Software Engineer


Day in the Life: Shane, Trainer

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Teledyne FLIR Defense Wins $35+ Million Surveillance System Contract for Reconnaissance Vehicles

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