Supply Technician II, MQ-9 (Cherry Point, NC)

Amentum; Cherry Point (IL); On-site; USD 4,158,000 - 4,835,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

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 Logistics/Supply Specialist to support MQ-9 aircraft and Ground Control Stations across CONUS and OCONUS sites. You will handle requisitions, verify documentation, and maintain inventory records to ensure timely parts availability for military and commercial operations.

Ideal candidates have a SECRET clearance, prior military logistics exposure, and strong communication skills to work with a team of UAS maintainers and aircrew at multiple locations.

Qualifications

• Active Secret clearance required.
• Four years within last six years in requisitioning, inventory control, materials management, or related property management.
• Strong understanding of military logistics processes for US Navy/US Air Force.

Responsibilities

• Requisition aircraft parts, engines and support equipment for MQ-9 aircraft and GCSs.
• Identify source and maintenance levels using SM&R codes.
• Prepare repairable item documentation for maintenance levels.

Skills

Secret clearance

Military logistics knowledge

English proficiency

Team collaboration

Education

Military/vocational training

Associate degree preferred

Job description

This position is responsible for the acquisition and management of parts and related components associated with the MQ-9 series of UAS to include the aircraft and Ground Control Stations (GCS) at designated CONUS and OCONUS sites. The position works within both military and commercial acquisition systems using best practices and processes to ensure the timely availability of parts and components to support and sustain operational requirements. Reports to the Logistics/Deployment Manager while directly supporting the Site Manager at the location assigned.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Requisition aircraft parts, engines and support equipment for use on all MQ-9 aircraft and GCSs.
• Uses Uniform Source, Maintenance and Recoverability (SM&R) codes to identify the source of parts and the levels of maintenance authorized to maintain, repair, overhaul or condemn them.
• Prepares supply documentation for proper identification of repairable items passed to those authorized repair maintenance levels.
• Maintains material control register and verifies all outstanding requisitions with material control, maintenance control and the approved maintenance data system to agree with supply status reports daily.
• Performs warehousing and support program duties in support operations within the site at the comprehensive level.
• Assists in verifying materials (or merchandise) against receiving documents, noting, and reporting discrepancies and damages.
• Route materials and parts to prescribed storage locations and/or facilities as needed for operational support.
• Stores, stacks, or palletizes materials and/or equipment in accordance with applicable technical guidelines.
• Rearranges and takes inventory of stored materials/equipment and documents within assigned database.
• Performs the examination of stored materials and reports deterioration and damage; removes material from storage and preparing it for shipment.
• May operate hand and/or power trucks and/or equipment in performing warehousing and support duties.
• Performs miscellaneous quality assurance duties including CTK inspections, inventory process checks, inspecting and examining materials, article inspections, etc.
• Supports supervisor with inventory management of decentralized and decontrolled items.
• Supervises, trains, and provides mentorship to subordinate personnel in Support/Supply functions.
• Performs all other duties as assigned or requested.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must have an active Secret US Government clearance. Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret Clearance.
• Completed relevant military and/or vocational technical school curriculum or equivalent.
• Must have four years, within the last six years, specific experience in requisitioning, inventory control, materials management, or related property management functions.
• Must have strong understanding of military logistics processes and procedures applicable to US Navy and/or US Air Force logistics, purchasing, and management requirements.
• Must have understanding and working knowledge of CNAFINST 4790.2 NAMP and DAFI 21-101.
• Must be able to communicate effectively through both written and oral communications.
• Must be able to work within a team of professional UAS maintainers and aircrew while supporting military customers at various assigned locations.
• Must have strong computer skills that enable work within logistics, supply, maintenance processes and procedures that facilitate timely supply of parts and components.
• Must achieve a passing grade in all required courses/certifications for continued employment, as needed.
• Must be able to lift, carry and/or wear Military Issued Equipment in excess of 50 pounds for extended periods.
• Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand English.
• Must have current/active State Issued Driver’s License.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate degree in a relevant career field.
• Prior experience as a Defense Contractor.

Compensation Details:

$30.18

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:

09/04/2026 - 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.

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