Flight Test Engineering Manager
BAE Systems · Hill AFB, UT · Engineering & Technology
manager
software engineering
Engineering Manager
hybrid
· Posted May 4, 2026
$120,874 – $205,486
USD per year
Skills
About this role
BAE Systems is hiring a manager-level Engineering Manager in the software engineering function based in Hill AFB, UT. The posting calls out experience with Python, C, Data Analytics, Security. Compensation is listed at $120,874–$205,486 per year.
- Role
- Engineering Manager
- Function
- software engineering
- Level
- manager
- Track
- hybrid
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Hill AFB, UT
- Department
- Engineering & Technology
- Posted
- May 4, 2026
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Job description
from BAE Systems careersJob Description
BAE Systems is looking for a motivated Flight Test Engineering Manager to join the Force Development Evaluation (FDE) team for an exciting opportunity supporting the United States Air Force Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) weapon system program.
What is FDE?
The FDE team supports Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center (AFNWC) and Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC) to monitor and assess the current performance and accuracy of the Minuteman III (MMIII) ICBM. The team supports Operational Test Launch activities such as pre-flight mission planning, launch support, post-flight performance and accuracy analysis, and development of accuracy nuclear planning factors. The team also leverages its expertise to support assessment efforts for the upcoming Sentinel ICBM. This role offers a unique opportunity to support and participate in an active test launch program with a team of subject matter experts.
The Flight Test Engineering Manager will manage a small team of junior engineers, to include establishing individual goals in alignment with team objectives, providing timesheet oversight, and communicating guidance and performance feedback to direct reports. They will also perform or supervise some of the following FDE technical tasks:
- Supporting Operational Test Launch pre-launch and launch activities.
- Performing pre-flight mission planning tasks that include defining test objectives and range sensor requirements, targeting the mission, analyzing hazards and range safety constraints, and producing 6DOF flight predictions.
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