Transactions with Former Parent - Additional Information (Details) - Exelis - Former Parent - USD ($)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 26, 2015
Jun. 28, 2014
Dec. 31, 2014
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]      
General corporate expenses incurred by related party allocated to Company   $ 13,400,000  
Payables due to related party $ 300,000   $ 1,400,000
Receivables due from related party 200,000    
Master Transition Service Agreement      
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]      
Charges incurred due to services provided by related party 1,600,000    
Revenue incurred due to services provided to related party $ 0