The C-12/UC-35 Army Transport Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor/ Operations Manager performs organizational level maintenance on assigned Army fixed-wing aircraft (C-12 / UC-35) under contract to Amentum.
A valid (FAA) A&P Certificate is preferred but will be required upon hire (selected candidate will be allowed 6-months from date of hire to obtain the contractually required (FAA) A&P certificate.
Extensive background and experience in Army Fixed Wing Aviation Maintenance and C-12/King Air and/or UC-35 Cessna Citation aircraft maintenance,
A minimum of two (2) years of Aviation Maintenance supervisory experience is Required.
US Citizenship is Required to obtain the US Govt Secret Security Clearance, and for facility and base access.
Monitors and maintains documents of all aircraft scheduled and unscheduled maintenance.
Plans and coordinates all aircraft inspections (special, conditional, phase, etc.).
Dispatch and monitor all assigned tasks and associated jobs to work centers.
Work closely with the Operations Department to ensure Aircraft are available to meet the Flight Schedule.
Must be able to monitor the Amentum/MRO system to report all work performed.
Know and understand Army Regulations, Policies and Procedures.
Prepares daily, weekly, and monthly reports in support of aircraft long range maintenance requirements.
Maintains aircraft historical records, as well as various other aircraft files in support of aircraft maintenance.
Verification of all Maintenance Action Documentation prior to submission to the Army, work closely with Regional Manager (RM), Logistics and Amentum PMO to ensure timely submission of required data.
Responsible for tracking, documenting Aircraft Maintenance, including scheduled, unscheduled, TBO's, SB, S.I. L's, A.D.'s etc.
Assist in the documentation of aircraft flight time and maintenance discrepancies.
Will instruct and assist in training of employees under site supervision in proper work methods, following the GOP, and performance of their job duties.
Review AMRO for aircraft status, calibrations, training, assembly trees, logistics orders, etc.
Develops and monitors compliance with the programs comprehensive Master Training Plan (MTP) database. Make sure the site personnel are aware of GOP procedures and make sure they are followed. (Ensure technical data is being used and available).
Review Quality Management System (QMS) - QT9 and make sure the sites can navigate to QT9 and find documents in QT9.
Make sure LGOP (Local General Operating Procedures) are performed and align with GOP procedures/local requirements.
Review and submit NRT requests IAW the PWS.
Ensures all required maintenance has been performed before flights.
Comply with all current sections of the Army Regulation (AR) 95-20, FAA Federal Aviation Regulations applicable to aircraft maintenance.
Performs other qualified and related duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in an associated discipline is preferred; a minimum of a High School diploma or GED equivalent is Required.
A valid (FAA) A&P Certificate is preferred, must obtain Required A&P within 6-months of start date.
Must possess an extensive background in Army Fixed Wing Aviation Maintenance with hands-on A&P mechanic experience on the C-12/King Air and/or UC-35 Cessna Citation aircraft is Required.
Five (5) years' experience as an aircraft maintainer with a minimum of Two (2) years of Aviation Maintenance supervisory experience is Required. (Supervisory experience must include responsibility for assigning program workloads as well as duties for multiple shifts).
Must have experience supervising daily flight operations personnel supporting scheduled and unscheduled maintenance.
Valid Driver's License is required.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills required; must be able to write with clarity and technical accuracy.
Must be willing and able to work and/or rotate for a multiple shift operation. (Site runs Three shifts, shift will be assigned based on Union Seniority, for the employees under the Supervisor's authority). The Maintenance Supervisor/Ops Manager will ideally work the day shift, Mon-Fri, 40 hours a week.
Security Clearance Requirements:
Must be able to obtain and maintain a US Govt. Secret Security Clearance. US Citizenship is Required to obtain a Secret Clearance, and for facility credentials and access and authorization to work at this facility.
Physical and Additional Qualifications:
Maintains Aircraft Discrepancy Books showing completed as well as outstanding maintenance actions. Ensure the policies and procedures written in the programs (GOP) General Operating Procedures are followed by employee under his/her supervision.
Ensures work area is maintained in a neat and orderly manner and that all safety rules and regulations are observed. May work with other groups or personnel to resolve problems.
Make sure all maintenance employees have completed the AR-95-20 training, and complete associated tests before training record requirements are renewed. Under the IAW the Master Training Plan.
Work with HR for disciplinary actions and Manage Corrective Action Plans and FW AFR findings responses and actions and submit responses to Quality Assurance.
When auditing, document CAR's in QT9. (You should be finding discrepancies while auditing).
Keep the Government Technical Representative (GTR) briefed at all times on the Aircraft status.
Keeps the COR briefed on all contract requirements.
Make sure the sites have what they need to perform and be successful. Stay proactive to the site requirements and problems (not reactive).
Recruiting: Have candidates interviewed within 3 days of Amentum recruiting department submittal.
Compensation Details:
140,000.00-155,000.00
The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.
Benefits Overview:
Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
Educational reimbursement
Parental leave
Employee stock purchase plan
Tax-saving options
Disability and life insurance
Pet insurance
Note: Benefits may vary based on employment @type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.
Original Posting:
01/22/2026 - Until Filled
Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.
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