Lead Rotary-Wing Avionics Technician

Amentum; Westphalia (MD); On-site; USD 83,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Retirement benefits (401(k) matching)

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Tax-saving options

Disability and life insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Amentum is seeking a Rotary Wing Electronic Technician IV to support highly sensitive USAF operations, Cabinet-level transport, and VIP missions. The role requires advanced problem solving in avionics, electrical circuits, and radio/navigation systems.

The position emphasizes independent judgment, use of precision test equipment, and coordination with maintenance teams to ensure data accuracy and mission readiness. Amentum offers a competitive benefits package and security clearances.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Must read and interpret applicable technical data.
• Must be able to pass eye and hearing tests.

Responsibilities

• Applies advanced technical knowledge to solve complex electrical problems that cannot be solved by manuals alone.
• Performs circuit analysis and traces signal flow relationships.
• Operates test equipment including TDRs, oscilloscopes, and IFF test sets.
• Provides technical direction for COMSEC equipment and KMs, SATCOM, and related systems.
• Monitors and coordinates workloads with maintenance supervisors; dispatches personnel as needed.
• Ensures maintenance data is accurately entered into Forms and MIS.

Skills

Avionics Knowledge

Electrical Troubleshooting

Circuit Analysis

Test Equipment Usage

Advanced Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Time Domain Reflectometer

Oscilloscope

IFF Transponder Test Set

Radio & Navigation Test Equipment

Job description

Amentum is seeking a Rotary Wing Electronic Technician IV to support highly sensitive USAF operations, Cabinet-level transport, and VIP missions. The role requires advanced problem solving in avionics, electrical circuits, and radio/navigation systems.

The position emphasizes independent judgment, use of precision test equipment, and coordination with maintenance teams to ensure data accuracy and mission readiness. Amentum offers a competitive benefits package and security clearances.