Manager I

• Engineering
• Precision Optical Manufacturing BAE Systems Inc.
• 3.8 Boulder, CO Job Details Full-time $132,962
• $226,035 a year 15 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Paid holidays Disability insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Paid military leave Parental leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance Pet insurance Qualifications Technical engineering Materials engineering experience within manufacturing Presentations for conferences or internal meetings Employee relationship building Electrical engineering Optics Schedule management Managing engineering teams Budget planning Engineering project budget management Leading team collaboration initiatives Managing manufacturing teams Financial management Team motivation (leadership skill) Mechanical knowledge Cross-functional communication Full Job Description Job Description We are looking for an Engineering Manager to lead BAE Systems Space & Missions System (SMS) Grating Technology Center (GTC).

You will be responsible for the maintenance, operation, and growth of the optical manufacturing product line. You will be a key contributor to E/O payloads, the Optical Engineering department, and the Engineering, Science, and Analysis (ESA) Strategic Capabilities Unit. The Engineering, Science and Analysis (ESA) Strategic Capabilities Unit comprises the technical talent and organizational leadership that enables the successful delivery of high-impact discriminating technologies for our customers' missions. Our collaborative, cross-functional teams are committed to innovation, integrity, continual learning and strong execution.

What You'll Do:

Manage the manufacturing area responsible for providing flight gratings Maintain the existing product line, including incorporating continuous improvement to the process Collaborate with Optical Architects and Capture Managers to meet future and next generation payload designs Own and implement the technology roadmap to increase the capabilities of manufacturing technology Manage the GTC budget, schedule, and staff Participate in design reviews, presenting findings, and provide input to ensure successful project outcomes. Contribute to proposal development, respond to RFIs, and participate is program lifecycle reviews Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule. Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment. Perform other duties as necessary.

On-Site Work Environment:

This position requires regular in-person engagement by working on-site five days each normally scheduled week in the primary work location. Travel and local commute between company campuses and other possible non-company locations may be required.

Working Conditions:

Work is performed in an office, laboratory, production floor, or cleanroom, outdoors or remote research environment. May occasionally work in production work centers where use of protective equipment and gear is required. May access other facilities in various weather conditions. Required Education, Experience, & Skills BS degree or higher in Engineering or a related technical field is required plus 8 or more years related experience. Each higher-level degree, i.e., Master's Degree or Ph.D., may substitute for two years of experience. Related technical experience may be considered in lieu of education. Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education, US Department of Education. A current, active Top Secret/SCI security clearance is required. 5 years or more of technical leadership Cost and Schedule Management and Ownership Basic understanding of all the following engineering disciplines: Mechanical/Mechanisms, Optical, Controls, Electrical, and Materials and Processes Leadership skills to inspire and connect with team members, customers and subject matter experts to provide technical leadership and achieve mission success. Interpersonal skills to foster relationships with Program Management, other program team leaders, and on-site customers as required. Presentation skills to formally present information and communicate effectively with Program Management, Executive Leadership, and Customers. #LI-GJ1 Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills Mastery of 2 of the following engineering disciplines: Mechanical/Mechanisms, Optical, Controls, Electrical, and Materials and Processes. 5 years or more of payload hardware Assembly, Integration, and Test. Experience mentoring engineers at all experience levels. Track record of career growth for Engineers and Technicians. Master of Business Administration.

Pay Information Full-Time Salary Range:

$132962

• $226035 Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures.

However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits:

At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics. About BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts

• defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions.

As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, Space & Mission Systems is a leading provider of national defense and civil space applications, advanced remote sensing, scientific and tactical systems for government and commercial customers. We continually pioneer ways to innovate spacecraft, mission payloads, optical systems, and other defense and civil capabilities. Powered by endlessly curious people with an unwavering mission focus, we continually discover ways to enable our customers to perform beyond expectation and protect what matters most. This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified. Multiple positions may be available on this opening.