Amentum

Lead Site Mechanic - Joint Base Andrews

Amentum$114K — $140K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of aircraft maintenance experience
  • 3+ years maintaining King Air/1900 Airliner series aircraft with complex modifications
  • Minimum of 1 year as a site lead or 90 days on-site training under qualified site lead mechanic
  • Current FAA A&P license required
  • Proven experience directing a workforce in aircraft maintenance, repair, and modification
  • Ability to act as the on-site liaison with government representatives
  • Must obtain and maintain DoD Secret Security Clearance

Responsibilities

  • Lead the maintenance of aircraft and subsystems at the assigned location
  • Manage personnel and materials for aircraft inspections and support
  • Oversee the launch and recovery activities for aircraft
  • Ensure supply of Contractor-owned spares and support equipment
  • Coordinate repair and overhaul of spares at FAA-certified stations
  • Maintain and repair support equipment, including paint and engine repair
  • Ensure compliance with military and government maintenance standards

Benefits

  • Opportunity for career advancement in a leading aerospace company
  • Comprehensive training and development programs
  • Access to state-of-the-art maintenance facilities
  • Supportive work environment with skilled professionals
  • Potential for travel opportunities related to aircraft operations
Full Job Description
Please note this opportunity is pre-award and requires US Citizenship

As the Site Lead Mechanic you will lead the effort for maintaining the aircraft, aircraft subsystems, and support equipment at the assigned location. 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 OR minimum of 90 days on-site training under supervision of a site lead mechanic with at least 5 years site lead mechanic experience
  • 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 DoD Secret Security Clearance


Compensation: $110K Plus Uplifts

Compensation Details:
114K - 140K

Original Posting:
06/19/2026 - 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.

About Amentum

Amentum is a leading provider of engineering and technical services to the U.S. government and commercial customers worldwide. The company offers a wide range of services, including environmental remediation, facilities management, and logistics and supply chain management, among others. Amentum has a global presence, with operations in over 20 countries, and serves a diverse range of customers, including the Department of Defense, the Department of Energy, and the Department of State. The company is committed to providing high-quality services and has a strong reputation for technical expertise, innovation, and customer satisfaction.
Learn more about Amentum
Size
20,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$200 million
Founded
2014
Revenue
$5 billion

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