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Automation Engineering Manager Jobs in Reston, VA

Quality Agents

Automation Engineer

Rockville, MD · On-site

Collaborate with QA, Validation, Engineering, and IT to support system lifecycle management and change control. Support deviation investigations, CAPAs, and root cause analysis for automation-related ...

Quality Agents, LLC

Automation Engineer

Rockville, MD · On-site

... Engineering, and IT to support system lifecycle management and change control. • Support deviation investigations, CAPAs, and root cause analysis for automation-related issues Minimum Requirements ...

UBERETHER INC

Engineering Manager

Sterling, VA · Remote

Develop and execute the strategic roadmap for compliance automation technologies and methodologies ... engineering, or related fields * 5+ years of leadership experience managing technical teams

AST SpaceMobile

OSS Test & Automation Engineer

Lanham, MD

$46 - $60.75/hr

... management, service assurance, reporting, and inventory * Own and grow the automation backlog ... Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, telecommunications or a related field -- or ...

AST SpaceMobile

OSS Test & Automation Engineer

Lanham, MD

$46 - $60.75/hr

... management, service assurance, reporting, and inventory * Own and grow the automation backlog ... Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, telecommunications or a related field - or ...

AST SpaceMobile

OSS Test & Automation Engineer

Lanham, MD · On-site

$46 - $60.75/hr

... management, service assurance, reporting, and inventory * Own and grow the automation backlog ... Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, telecommunications or a related field - or ...

Bowhead

Lead Automation Engineer

Arlington, VA

$117.10K - $154.30K/yr

Responsibilities Automation Engineering & Leadership: Serve as the lead technical engineer for the ... Manage and provision cloud infrastructure on AWS using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools ...

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How much do automation engineering manager jobs pay per year?

As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for automation engineering manager in Reston, VA is $143,624.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $122,200.00 and $166,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Automation Engineering Manager do?

An Automation Engineering Manager oversees the design, implementation, and optimization of automated systems in manufacturing or software development. They lead a team of engineers to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance productivity through automation technologies. Responsibilities include project management, system integration, troubleshooting, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. They collaborate with other departments to align automation strategies with company goals. Strong technical expertise, leadership skills, and problem-solving abilities are essential for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Automation Engineering Manager position, and why are they important?

An Automation Engineering Manager should have a strong background in automation technologies, process improvement, project management, and a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with PLC/SCADA systems, robotics, industrial control systems, and certifications such as PMP or Six Sigma is often required. Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help drive team performance and foster cross-functional collaboration. These capabilities are essential for delivering efficient automation solutions, ensuring project success, and guiding multidisciplinary teams in fast-paced environments.

What are some typical challenges faced by Automation Engineering Managers in their day-to-day work?

Automation Engineering Managers often balance multiple projects and deadlines while ensuring high quality and compliance with industry standards. A common challenge is integrating new automation technologies with existing systems, which requires careful planning and troubleshooting. Collaboration with cross-functional teams—including operations, IT, and maintenance—is crucial for aligning technical solutions with business goals. Additionally, staying current with emerging automation trends and training team members on new tools is a key part of the role, helping drive continuous improvement and operational efficiency.
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ServiceNow Automation Engineering Lead

ServiceNow Automation Engineering Lead

CASE Management Consulting, LLC

Chantilly, VA

$104.90K - $138.20K/yr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Join our team as a ServiceNow Automation Engineering Lead at CASE Management Consulting!This role requires an active TS/SCI clearance (with the ability to obtain a CI poly)

This position is contingent upon contract award.

CASE Management Consulting is seeking a qualified ServiceNow Automation Engineering Lead in support of an anticipated opportunity. This position will support the envisioning, integration, configuration, tuning, and sustainment of software solutions and operational processes supporting end-to-end (E2E) performance visibility across COMM-supported infrastructure environments.

The ideal candidate will possess experience supporting ServiceNow automation, operational support systems, and enterprise infrastructure environments within commercial and/or government service provider settings.

Your Impactful Duties:
  • Support the design, integration, configuration, tuning, and sustainment of ServiceNow automation solutions
  • Assist with operational and business support systems (OSS/BSS) initiatives aligned with enterprise infrastructure visibility requirements
  • Develop and maintain ServiceNow automation workflows and platform integrations
  • Support end-to-end operational performance monitoring and reporting capabilities
  • Collaborate with engineering and operational teams to improve platform performance and operational efficiency
  • Support operations and maintenance (O&M) activities for ServiceNow-related solutions and supporting infrastructure
  • Contribute to process improvement and automation modernization efforts across enterprise environments
Requirements
  • Holds an active TS/SCI security clearance
  • Bachelor's degree in a related technical field, including Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM)
  • Minimum of three (3) years of recent relevant experience supporting commercial service provider and/or government service provider environments
  • Experience supporting the design, development, integration, configuration, and operations & maintenance (O&M) of ServiceNow automation solutions
  • Experience supporting operational support systems (OSS) and/or business support systems (BSS) environments
  • Strong understanding of enterprise operational workflows, automation, and infrastructure visibility concepts
Desired
  • Advanced degree and/or relevant technical certifications
  • Experience supporting enterprise-scale ServiceNow environments
  • Prior experience supporting government or mission-critical environments
  • Experience leading engineering or technical implementation efforts

CASE Management Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions, genetic factors, military/veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.