Manager I - Engineering - Precision Optical Manufacturing
BAE Systems
Boulder, CO · Posted November 6, 2026
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About the job
Seeking an Engineering Manager to lead the maintenance, operation, and growth of the optical manufacturing product line at the BAE Systems Aerospace & Mission Systems Grating Technology Center. Oversee technical leadership, collaborate on payload design, and manage budgets and staff. Ideal for experienced engineering professionals with strong leadership and technical expertise.