Senior T-6A Aircraft Maintenance Manager

Amentum; Enid (OK); On-site; USD 108,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k matching

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Stock purchase plan

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Amentum is seeking a T-6A Maintenance Manager to lead aircraft maintenance, scheduling, and branch operations. The role requires DoD experience, strong supervision, and a focus on safety and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities include resource management, documentation, maintenance planning, and coordination with leadership. The position demands leadership, risk management skills, and adherence to government orders.

Qualifications

• Must obtain and maintain site access; US Citizenship required.
• Bachelor's or associate degree in related field and eight (8) years of relative experience, five (5) years DoD experience.
• In lieu of a degree, a minimum of ten (10) years of directly related experience, seven (7) years DoD experience.
• Minimum of seven (7) years supervisorial experience with general aviation, military aircraft, or manufacturing.
• Must possess ability to understand and comply with Government publications and technical orders.
• Must possess ability to perform analytical analysis and apply risk management techniques.
• Experience in conflict resolution, team building, and coaching skills.
• Prior experience with unionized workforce highly desired.

Responsibilities

• Ensures the execution of aircraft maintenance, flying schedules, and other Branch activities are being accomplished safely and in accordance with the contract.
• Enforces strict adherence to technical data and management procedures; adjusts resources to meet production requirements.
• Assigns adequate supervisory coverage for each shift.
• Manages the special certification roster.
• Ensure accurate daily documentation of maintenance actions.
• Assess the suitability of aircraft with repeat, recur and cannot duplicate discrepancies for continued flight.
• Reviews and evaluates management and production effectiveness using QA reports; initiates actions to meet workloads.
• Manages the maintenance planning cycle and ensures qualified personnel with proper tools perform maintenance.
• Ensures compliance with safety directives, standards, and applicable safety publications.
• Establishes procedures to minimize foreign object damage and dropped objects.
• Ensures pilot-reported discrepancies and maintenance actions are entered in the Maintenance Information System.
• Advises the production supervisor of conditions that may disrupt the maintenance plan.
• Understand and implement on-base disaster control duties for aircraft movement and evacuation procedures.
• Keep Aircraft Maintenance Department Director informed of all activities.
• Manage vehicles and facilities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Conflict resolution

Team building

Coaching skills

Risk management

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's or associate degree in related field

Job description

Amentum is seeking a T-6A Maintenance Manager to lead aircraft maintenance, scheduling, and branch operations. The role requires DoD experience, strong supervision, and a focus on safety and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities include resource management, documentation, maintenance planning, and coordination with leadership. The position demands leadership, risk management skills, and adherence to government orders.