Job Description

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.

About us

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.

Teledyne e2v Semiconductors SAS, based in Saint‑Egrève (near Grenoble), has been a recognized semiconductor specialist for more than 70 years.

Our 400‑employee site brings together research and development teams, production workshops, and support functions for two main business areas:

• Machine Vision Sensors (MVS) for image sensors, dental sensors, and cameras.
• High-Performance and High-Reliability semiconductor products: microprocessors, memories and high‑speed data converters.

We are looking for a Trade Compliance Manager position who wants to lead, influence, and help secure the compliant growth of our operations. If you want to work in an international, high‑tech environment where your expertise truly matters, this role is for you.

At our Saint Egrève site, you will play a central role in supporting cutting-edge technologies that have a real impact worldwide.

This role will be based in Grenoble, France with occasional travel to other sites in Europe as required. The role will be part of the trade compliance Digital Imaging segment and will report directly to the Trade Compliance Director, Digital Imaging, Europe.

This role will lead the development, implementation and management of processes, tools and trainings related to Trade compliance at the Teledyne e2v site in Grenoble with additional support required at other Teledyne locations in France as needed.

The trade compliance manager is responsible for leading the successful implementation of global trade compliance requirements in all functional areas at Teledyne e2v in Grenoble for the Semiconductor and Machine Vision Sensor Division.

He will serve as the primary global trade compliance point of contact for site leadership and operations personnel and must be well rounded in all trade compliance disciplines to effectively drive compliance.

This role will require high business acumen, active engagement, collaboration mindset, and forward-thinking involvement in business operations.

He will also play a key role in the strategic planning process and execution of day-to-day activities at Teledyne e2v site in Grenoble and other Teledyne sites, as required.

He must proactively identify risks and compliance challenges that may arise, support development of compliance solutions and development metrics and Key Performance Indicators to monitor the overall health of trade activities at the sites.

What you'll do

• Ensure legal compliance and provide trade compliance support within government rules and regulations, including appropriate export licensing for France and other Teledyne locations, as needed.
• Develop, implement, enhance and maintain trade compliance management systems, policies, and department procedures and work instructions.
• Serve as a French SBDU and DGA and US re-export EAR and sanctions regulations expert and provide guidance related to export control compliance requirements to non-US based business stakeholders.
• Implement standard practices and training programs that align with corporate trade compliance program requirements.
• Support trade compliance internal and external audits.
• Support trade compliance investigations and corrective action management.
• Responsible for working as a liaison between business functions including but not limited to Contracts, Business Development, HR and Engineering.
• Lead trade compliance-related process improvement initiatives.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with business senior leadership and stakeholders and inform these parties of statutory or regulatory changes in trade compliance.
• Effectively coordinate with cross-functional business groups to compliantly process international shipments according to the law and company policy.
• Coordinate with customs team and guide business with various customs related issues including but not limited to HS classification, valuation, carnets and country of origin determination pursuant to the law.
• Prepare all required export documentation as required to ensure compliance with applicable regulations.
• Managing a team of 2 export and import compliance professionals

Why join us

• Knowledge of France, EU & US trade compliance laws and regulations.
• Strong computer skills: SAP , Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint. SharePoint experience beneficial.
• Experience with auditing for implementation of trade compliance initiatives.
• Experience with collecting and analyzing data and preparing concise and timely reports.
• Ability to distill and communicate complicated issues (legal or technical) into easy-to- understand language.
• Knowledge of industry practices.
• Experience in mentoring, training and supervise other trade compliance personnel.
• Experience with solving complex problems using collaborative techniques.
• Bachelor’s degree in business or related field (or combination of education and experience).
• Proven direct experience with international trade regulations and/or compliance.

Key Skills and Competencies required:

• Strong leadership skills required. Previous people/program/project management experience highly desired.
• Previous experience in a similar capacity for a high tech/defence/aerospace firm with large shipment volume and licensing.
• Expertise in end-use/end-user assurance requirements and procedures in various national jurisdictions, including France/EU and the United States.
• Extensive experience with dealing with EU/French EU Dual Use and Military products and multilateral control regimes.
• Working knowledge of EAR and ITAR regulations, OFAC Sanctions, and Anti-Boycott requirements preferable.
• Knowledge of customs requirements including HS classification, valuation, country of origin requirements and carnets.

• Excellent communication skills (verbal, written and presentation).
• Possesses strong leadership skills with a willingness to lead, create new ideas, and be assertive.
• Able to serve as a resource to others in the resolution of complex problems and issues.
• Able to constructively work under stress and pressure when faced with high workloads and deadlines; able to make sound and timely business decisions.
• Fluent in French and English.

This position requires access to export-controlled information or items (i.e. regulated technology or technical data per ITAR/EAR US regulations). Applicants must be eligible to apply for and obtain the appropriate export control license from the U.S. Departments of State or Commerce.

What we offer

• The opportunity to work in a leading global high‑technology group.
• A key strategic role within the Digital Imaging Trade Compliance organization.
• A collaborative, international environment with high exposure to senior leadership.
• Career growth opportunities across Teledyne’s European and global sites.
• A culture that values innovation, integrity, and continuous improvement.
• A position based in Grenoble, with occasional travel across Europe.

At Teledyne e2v, you join a team where innovation, human values and work‑life balance come together:

• Work on cutting‑edge technological projects with high impact
• Join an innovation‑driven environment in the Grenoble ecosystem, awarded 2026 European Capital of Innovation
• Evolve within a human‑scale site where your contribution truly matters
• Enjoy a structured onboarding program with a dedicated mentor
• Work in an attractive and flexible environment: teleworking agreement and real work–life balance
• Join a company deeply committed to QHSE/CSR goals (2025–2030): “40 by 40” carbon plan, Gold‑level Pro Vélo certification, support to Handisport and Adapted Sport leagues
• Be part of a culture built on respect, integrity, responsibility and citizenship
• Evolve in a company committed to gender equality (score: 93/100)
• Live in a unique Alpine environment, combining technological excellence with excellent quality of life

For more information about Teledyne Technologies - EverywhereyoulookTeledyne e2v Semiconductors SAS, visit: https://www.teledyne-e2v.com/

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.

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