Aviation Maintenance Supervisor (Army Rotary Wing) - Night Shift

Amentum

Louisiana (MO)

On-site

USD 77,000 - 94,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
401(k) matching
Paid time off

Job summary

Amentum is seeking an Aviation Maintenance Supervisor (Army Rotary Wing) for the night shift to lead organizational level aircraft maintenance. You will supervise staff, schedule and prioritize tasks, and ensure safety and quality across all maintenance activities.

The role requires extensive aviation maintenance experience, including Army aviation, and the ability to interpret manuals, service bulletins, and technical orders for effective repairs and upgrades.

Qualifications

  • Candidate must have supervisory experience in aviation maintenance and OSHA awareness.
  • Ability to read maintenance manuals, service bulletins and specs.
  • Knowledge of aviation safety and hazardous materials handling.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise organizational level maintenance and ensure safe, efficient work.
  • Review performance, assign work, set priorities and resolve personnel issues.
  • Perform scheduled/unscheduled maintenance and inspections as required.
  • Provide guidance on technical orders, checklists and safety procedures.
  • Maintain equipment maintenance schedules and monitor inventories.

Skills

Supervisory experience
OSHA knowledge
Leadership
Communication skills
MS Office
Safety procedures
Team guidance

Education

High School Education or equivalent

Tools

MS Office Suite
Aircraft tools
Electrical test equipment

Job description

The Aviation Maintenance Supervisor (Army Rotary Wing) - Night Shift is responsible for the supervision of organizational level maintenance on assigned aircraft.

  • Manage all aspects of aircraft maintenance and ensure all work is scheduled and performed in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Supervise maintenance staff, which includes reviewing employee performance, addressing personnel issues, generating assignments, and setting priorities.
  • Perform scheduled/unscheduled maintenance, servicing, launch and recovery, corrosion control, and inspection, and routine thorough complex maintenance of aircraft, aircraft sub- systems, and components, as required.
  • Perform engineering work orders regarding modifications and/or upgrades to various aircraft systems.
  • Read and interpret manufacturers’ and company’s maintenance manuals, service bulletins, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components.
  • Adjust, repair, or replace electrical wiring system and aircraft accessories, as required.
  • Provide guidance and instruction to team members concerning technical orders, checklists, and hazardous materials.
  • Responsible for maintaining equipment maintenance schedules on all company assets and monitoring parts and supply inventories.
  • Ensure availability of materials, anticipating requirements and reordering.
  • Offer technical guidance to Engineering staff regarding start-up of new equipment and follow-up of maintenance programs.
  • Provide employees with proper training on company equipment as required by OSHA Regulations and monitors annual training requirements.
  • May supervise and assist in aircraft/equipment movement.
  • May conduct flight line and hangar foreign object damage prevention walks and housekeeping.
  • May meet with Customers and Company Senior Leadership as required
  • Perform other qualified duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  • Able to work the 2nd shift.
  • Ten (10) years of aviation maintenance experience, withThree (3) years of US Army aviation maintenance experience.
  • Five (5) years of supervisory experience with two (2) years of Army aviation maintenance supervisory experience.
  • Working knowledge of OSHA and company requirements.
  • Knowledge of safe working techniques and procedures.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization. Note: US Citizenship is required for facility credentials/authorization at this work site.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • High School Education or equivalent.
  • Ability to plan and schedule maintenance work requirements and to direct skilled technicians in the daily performance of their duties.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, time management, and interpersonal skills.
  • Effective leadership and interpersonal skills with an ability to supervise a team.
  • Competent in the use of a computer, to include Microsoft Office Suite, especially Word, Outlook, and Excel.
  • Valid driver’s license.
  • In-depth knowledge of flight line operations, aircraft/vehicle movement, and safety/hazards.
  • Advanced knowledge of aircraft common and special tools and test equipment, aircraft technical orders/job guides/publications and schematic diagrams, drawings, charts and technical publications, aircraft engine, landing gear, and flight control systems.
  • Previous experience with Microsoft Office – Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint-Required.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORKING ENVIRONMENT
  • Must be able to walk or stand on level and/or inclined surfaces up to three (3) hours per day and sit for up to five (5) hours per day.
  • May be required to lift up to 30 lbs. to the height of 4 feet and up to 20 lbs. to a height of 7 feet.
  • May be required to carry, push or pull up to 50 pounds.
  • On occasion must be able to lift up to 80 pounds.
  • Must be able to crouch, crawl, grasp, or handle objects, use finger dexterity, bend elbow/knee and reach above/below shoulders.
  • Must be able to routinely climb / descend stairs.
Compensation Details:

$85K

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:

09/01/2026 - 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.

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.

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