Amentum

Government engineering and technical services provider

Lead Site Mechanic

Aviation Operations & Aircraft MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeBahrain

About the Job

Requirements

At least 5 years of aircraft maintenance experience.
At least 3 years maintaining King Air/1900 Airliner series aircraft, including complex aircraft modifications.
At least 1 year as a site lead under a similar type of effort.
Current FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license.
Demonstrated ability to direct a workforce performing aircraft maintenance, repair, and modification.
Ability to perform duties as the on-site liaison with the Government.
Ability to obtain and maintain a United States Department of Defense Secret security clearance; United States citizenship is required to obtain and maintain this clearance.
High school diploma or GED is minimally required.

Responsibilities

Lead the effort to operate and maintain aircraft, aircraft subsystems, and support equipment.
Provide all aircraft maintenance and personnel, materials and inspections, and aircraft launch and recovery as part of the Contractor Logistics Support system.
Supply contractor-owned spares and support equipment through a Contractor Owned and Maintained Parts (COMP) system.
Repair and overhaul repairable spares at Federal Aviation Administration-certified repair stations.
Maintain and repair support equipment.
Manage aircraft painting, engine repair, and engine overhaul.

Please note this position is contingent upon award

As the Site Lead Mechanic you will lead the effort for operating and maintaining the aircraft, aircraft subsystems, and support equipment. The CLS system includes all aircraft maintenance and personnel, materials and inspections, launch and recovery of the aircraft, supply of all Contractor owned spares and support equipment through a Contractor Owned and Maintained Parts (COMP); repair and overhaul of all repairable spares at Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certified repair stations; maintenance and repair of all support equipment; aircraft paint; engine repair and overhaul.

QUALFICATIONS

5 or more years aircraft maintenance experience
3 or more 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

$90,000 - $150,000 + housing allowance and hardship pay (if space allows)

About the Company

Amentum

Government engineering and technical services provider

Amentum provides technical and engineering services to government agencies to support high-stakes missions such as space launch, nuclear cleanup, and military operations. Its offerings combine workforce, engineering, and mission-support capabilities across the full lifecycle—from planning and design to operations and sustainment—delivered as contracted services. The company differentiates itself through scale and breadth: formed from a spin-off and expanded by acquiring DynCorp and PAE, and later merging with Jacobs’ Critical Mission Solutions and Cyber & Intelligence units, making it one of the largest government services contractors with about 53,000 employees and a public listing (AMTM). Its main goal is to help the U.S. and its allies achieve mission success for critical national programs by providing comprehensive, reliable government-focused technical services.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Chantilly, VA
Founded: 2020

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