Space Ground Operations Lead (Crawler & Transport)

Amentum company; Bay Lake (FL); Hybrid; USD 88,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health 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 qualified leader to head a team of CBA technicians at Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The role emphasizes safety, strong planning, and coordination with planners, schedulers, and customers to maximize productivity.

Responsibilities include directing daily work, conducting safety briefings, and ensuring compliance with HSEPs, OPs, and WADs, while promoting continuous improvement across the department.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent; 15 years related experience.
• Must have a valid US driver's license.
• Experience leading represented operations and maintenance technicians with hazard assessment and OSHA requirements.
• Experience with planning and scheduling tools such as Maximo, Primavera, and Solumina desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and direction to a team of technicians.
• Build relationships based on trust and commitments.
• Identify recognition and feedback opportunities for employees.
• Conduct tailgate safety meetings and assign technicians to crews.
• Coordinate with planners, schedulers, and area integrators to optimize resources.
• Forecast overtime and ensure safe work per HSEPs and OPs.
• Maintain communication with customers and support continuous improvement.
• Facilitate meetings between engineering, technicians, work control, and customers.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Hazard assessment

Safety procedures

Communication

Planning & scheduling

Tools

Maximo

Primavera

Solumina

Job description

Amentum is seeking a qualified leader to head a team of CBA technicians at Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The role emphasizes safety, strong planning, and coordination with planners, schedulers, and customers to maximize productivity.

Responsibilities include directing daily work, conducting safety briefings, and ensuring compliance with HSEPs, OPs, and WADs, while promoting continuous improvement across the department.