# Automation Engineering Manager

ENABLE your future through light. Excelitas is a global technology leader with more than 7,500 employees, focused on delivering market-driven solutions to fulfill the illumination, optical, detection and imaging needs of OEMs and end-users across the biomedical, semiconductor, industrial, consumer products, scientific, security, defense and aerospace sectors. ENGAGE with us today and make your contribution to the future! Join the team that leading technology companies turn to for cutting-edge photonic innovation. At Excelitas Technologies you are how we EXCEL. The Opportunity We are currently seeking an Automation Engineering Manager who will be responsible for supporting and improving manufacturing automation systems to enhance production efficiency, reliability, and process consistency. This role works closely with engineering, maintenance, and operations teams to maintain, troubleshoot, and optimize automated equipment and control systems. This position can work out of our Boulder, CO or Pittsburgh, PA locations. Key responsibilities: Automation Systems Support Maintain and support automation systems, PLCs, robotics, and control systems used in manufacturing operations. Diagno

- **Id**: 3998571
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/excelitas-technologies-automation-engineering-manager>
- **Role**: Leadership
- **Role family**: Leadership
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Boulder, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Visa sponsorship**: yes
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-07T02:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-07
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-10T08:29:18Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 3
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4224
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: 401k plan
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Sensors & Transducers, Lasers & Laser Systems, Optics & Photonic Components

## Company

- **Id**: 1918741
- **Name**: Excelitas Technologies
- **Domain**: excelitas.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/excelitas>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: SuccessFactors

## Salary

- **Min**: 146000
- **Max**: 179000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 179000

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 3

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: yes

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-10T02:27:22Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: Filed H-1B visas in the last two years; Filings 12m: 0

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 3
- **Expected fill days**: 30
- **Reasons**: conf:4, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 179000
- **Is top pay**: no

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