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Automation Engineering Manager Jobs in Salem, NH

National Grid

Software Engineering Manager

Waltham, MA · Hybrid

$162K - $190K/yr

Lead the DERMS platform/Study Automation engineering team * Lead and collaborate with CDO and DPIT ... Work with Product Management team on roadmaps and resourcing * Contribute to the integration of ...

Compass

Engineering Manager

Boston, MA

$194K - $215K/yr

Engineering Manager As an Engineering Manager at Compass, you'll lead high-performing teams ... M Automation: Architecting programmatic engines, trigger-based workflow automations, and ...

Compass

Engineering Manager

Boston, MA · On-site

$194K - $215K/yr

Engineering Manager As an Engineering Manager at Compass, you'll lead high-performing teams ... M Automation: Architecting programmatic engines, trigger-based workflow automations, and ...

E Tech Group

Senior Automation Engineer

Boston, MA

$113K - $148K/yr

We're one of the largest engineering and system integration firms in the United States providing ... Understand the project scope and financials and exercise good time management skills to plan ...

E Tech Group

Senior Automation Engineer

Manchester, NH · On-site

$103K - $135K/yr

We're one of the largest engineering and system integration firms in the United States providing ... Understand the project scope and financials and exercise good time management skills to plan ...

E Tech Group

Senior Automation Engineer

Manchester, NH · On-site

$103K - $135K/yr

We're one of the largest engineering and system integration firms in the United States providing ... Understand the project scope and financials and exercise good time management skills to plan ...

apiphani

Engineering Manager

Boston, MA · Remote

About the role We're hiring an Engineering Manager to lead the team building Luumen (luumen.ai) -- our agentic AI platform for enterprise IT automation. You'll own the team responsible for the SSH ...

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How much do automation engineering manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for automation engineering manager in Salem, NH is $137,842.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $117,300.00 and $159,800.00 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 as an automation engineering manager?

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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Infographic showing various Automation Engineering Manager job openings in Salem, NH as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 88% In-person, 10% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $137,842 per year, or $66.3 per hour.

Software Engineering Manager

National Grid

Waltham, MA • Hybrid

$162K - $190K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

About us

At National Grid, we keep people connected and society moving. But it's so much more than that. National Grid supplies us with the environment to make it happen. As we generate momentum in the energy transition for all, we don't plan on leaving any of our customers in the dark. So, join us as a Software Engineering Manager and find your superpower. 

National Grid is hiring a Software Engineering Manager.  This role operates under a hybrid working model and is open to candidates based in either our Waltham, MA or Brooklyn, NY office locations. Hybrid work expectations are subject to business needs and company policy.

Job Purpose

Come be a part of driving National Grid's digital transformation!

We are digital creators, continuous learners and daring innovators.  We leverage digital innovative ways to create products and catalyze the transformation of National Grid's business units into more agile and digitally native organizations in our shared purpose of bringing energy to life. Candidates for this role will be motivated by our mission to make a cleaner and safer energy future, passionate about design thinking and digital ways of working, and to play a major role leading an innovative product line.

Key Accountabilities
  • Participate in meetings with Vendors, Architects, System Integrators
  • Lead the DERMS platform/Study Automation engineering team 
  • Lead and collaborate with CDO and DPIT teams
  • Lead the integration effort along with System Integrator teams
  • Work with Product Management team on roadmaps and resourcing
  • Contribute to the integration of software components into a fully functional software system.
  • Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders on the development of digital products.
  • Contribute to IT standards, procedures, and process.
  • You'll provide support and mentorship to the engineering team.
Qualifications
  • 15+ years of experience in software development
  • 5+ years of experience in leadership/management roles
  • 5+ years of experience in DevOps, Cloud infrastructure, On-Prem
  • Extensive experience with GitHub, Terraform, Docker, and Kubernetes
  • Deep understanding of AWS, Azure, or GCP infrastructure components
  • Experience implementing/deploying/and maintaining COTS products
  • Experience extending IaC frameworks to deploy resources in cloud/on-prem
  • Ability to collaborate with cross functional teams.
  • Hands on technical experience with .Net, React, TypeScript, Python
  • Experience using automated CI/CD pipelines
  • Several years of technical contribution and leadership in a structured team environment
  • Ability to give constructive criticism.
  • Strong knowledge of the agile software development process
  • Ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
  • Solid communication and documentation skills

Salary

Waltham:$151K - $177K a year

Brooklyn:$162K - $190K a year

National Grid utilizes an assessment that evaluates the job qualifications/characteristics using AI or statistically based scoring. For more information, please view NYC Local Law 144.

This position has a career path which provides for advancement opportunities within and across bands as you develop and evolve in the position; gaining experience, expertise and acquiring and applying technical skills. Candidates will be assessed and provided offers against the minimum qualifications of this role and their individual experience.

National Grid is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment regardless of protected class. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. National Grid maintains affirmative action programs for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

Our employment practices are designed to ensure that all individuals are treated fairly and with respect throughout the hiring process and during employment. National Grid complies with all applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination and harassment, and we encourage a culture of respect for all.

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