T-6A Maintenance Manager

Amentum company; Northern (KY); Hybride; USD 108 000 - 132 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

401(k) Matching

Educational Reimbursement

Parental Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Tax-Advantaged Savings

Life Insurance

Pet Insurance

Résumé du poste

Amentum is seeking a T-6 Maintenance Manager to direct the maintenance department for 99 aircraft and ~125 staff. You will oversee maintenance planning, safety compliance, and resource allocation to meet production demands in a government-focused environment.

Responsibilities include ensuring documentation accuracy, flight readiness, and adherence to technical orders. Strong leadership, risk management, and DoD experience are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Site access required (US Citizenship required).
• Driver's license with Real ID within 30 days of start date.
• Bachelor’s or associate degree and 8 years of related experience (5 years DoD).
• In lieu of a degree, 10 years related experience (7 years DoD).
• Minimum 7 years supervisorial experience with general aviation, military aircraft, or manufacturing.
• Ability to understand and comply with Government publications and technical orders.
• Ability to perform analytical risk assessment and management.
• Experience in conflict resolution, team building, and coaching.
• Prior experience with unionized workforce is highly desired.

Responsabilités

• Directs and coordinates maintenance of 99 T-6 aircraft and ~125 personnel.
• Ensure maintenance, schedules, and branch activities are safe and compliant with contract work statements.
• Enforce adherence to technical data and procedures; adjust resources to meet production.
• Provide supervisory coverage per shift and manage certification roster.
• Maintain accurate daily maintenance documentation and flight readiness data.
• Evaluate maintenance performance and initiate actions for new workloads.
• Oversee maintenance planning cycle and qualified personnel assignments.
• Ensure safety directives and occupational safety standards are followed.
• Communicate with leadership on conditions impacting maintenance execution.
• Maintain disaster control readiness for aircraft/SE movements.

Description du poste

The T-6A Maintenance Manager directs and coordinates the overall function of the T-6 Maintenance Department. Scope includes 99 T-6 aircraft and approximately 125 personnel.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Ensures the execution of aircraft maintenance, flying schedules, and other Branch activities are being accomplished in a safe appropriate manner acceptable to the Government and in accordance with the contract performance work statement/statement of work.
• 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. Analyzes personnel and equipment performance history using quality assurance reports. Initiates management actions to meet new workloads or correct reported/perceived deficiencies.
• Manages the maintenance planning cycle.
• Ensures only qualified personnel accomplish maintenance with the appropriate equipment and tools.
• Ensures compliance with safety directives, appropriate occupational safety and health standards, and applicable industrial safety publications. Those occupational training requirements that require documentation will be annotated on the appropriate records.
• Establishes procedures to minimize foreign object damage and dropped objects.
• Ensures pilot reported discrepancies, scheduled, and unscheduled maintenance actions are entered and completed in aircraft forms and the Maintenance Information System. This includes maintenance performed by the Maintenance Support Branch.
• Advises the production supervisor of conditions that may disrupt the orderly and controlled execution of the maintenance plan.
• Fully understand and be prepared to implement specific on-base disaster control duties and responsibilities pertaining to aircraft/SE movement and personnel evacuation procedures.
• Ensure Aircraft Maintenance Department Director is kept informed of all maintenance activities.
• Manage vehicles and facilities.
• Perform all other position-related duties as assigned or requested.
• This position requires a minimum 40-hour work week, Monday through Friday, and some weekends.

Qualifications:

• Must be able to obtain and maintain site access. Note: US Citizenship is required to maintain site access.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Driver's License with Real ID within 30 days of employment start date.
• Bachelor’s or associate degree in related field, and eight (8) years’ relative experience, five (5) years of which must be Department of Defense experience.
• In lieu of a degree, a minimum of ten (10) years of directly related experience, seven (7) years of which must be Department of Defense 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.

Compensation Details:

120,000.00

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:

10/13/2026 - 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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