Senior Aircraft Maintenance Site Lead

Amentum

New Orleans (LA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+
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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

Job summary

Amentum is seeking a Site Lead Mechanic in New Orleans to lead operation and maintenance of aircraft, subsystems and support equipment, including launch/recovery, inspections, and spares through the COMP program. Requirements: FAA A&P license; 5+ years in aircraft maintenance; 3+ years on King Air/1900 series with complex mods; 1+ year as site lead; US citizenship with ability to obtain DoD Secret clearance.

Salary is $90,000–$150,000 with housing allowance and hardship pay where applicable.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years aircraft maintenance experience.
  • 3+ years maintaining King Air/1900 Airliner series aircraft to include complex aircraft modifications.
  • One or more year as a site lead under a similar type effort.
  • Current FAA A&P license.
  • Demonstrated ability to direct a work force in the performance of aircraft maintenance, repair, and modification.
  • Capable of performing duties as the on-site liaison with the Government.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a United States DoD Secret Security Clearance. NOTE: US Citizenship is required to obtain and maintain a United States DoD Secret Security Clearance.
  • High School Diploma/GED minimally required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the operation and maintenance of aircraft, subsystems, and support equipment.
  • Coordinate inspections, maintenance, and repairs and ensure spares availability under the COMP program.
  • Oversee launcher/recovery and ground support activities and liaise with Government.

Skills

Aircraft maintenance
King Air/1900 experience
Site leadership
Communication with Government

Education

High School Diploma or GED
FAA A&P license

Job description

Amentum is seeking a Site Lead Mechanic in New Orleans to lead operation and maintenance of aircraft, subsystems and support equipment, including launch/recovery, inspections, and spares through the COMP program. Requirements: FAA A&P license; 5+ years in aircraft maintenance; 3+ years on King Air/1900 series with complex mods; 1+ year as site lead; US citizenship with ability to obtain DoD Secret clearance.

Salary is $90,000–$150,000 with housing allowance and hardship pay where applicable.

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