Amentum

Range Systems Section Supervisor

Amentum$110K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in science, engineering, or business management, or four years of direct experience.
  • 5+ years of operation and maintenance experience with instrumentation and infrastructure, including 5 years in a supervisory role.
  • Interpersonal skills for engaging with diverse stakeholders, including customers and government entities.
  • Analytical skills for prioritizing work and meeting deadlines in dynamic environments.
  • Knowledge of range missions and operational processes relevant to Vandenberg Space Force Base.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the workforce in operations and maintenance for Data Handling and Range Safety.
  • Select, train, and ensure qualifications of personnel per contract and government standards.
  • Develop and maintain clear procedures and performance standards for operations.
  • Schedule personnel to meet mission requirements and address emergencies as they arise.
  • Monitor personnel performance proactively and provide constructive feedback.
  • Prepare and ensure infrastructure is ready for mission requirements.
  • Document and report infrastructure issues and maintenance outages in accordance with standards.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
  • Paid time off, holidays, and parental leave
  • Educational reimbursement for further training
  • Employee stock purchase plan and tax-saving options
Full Job Description
Amentum is seeking a Range Systems Section Supervisor for the Space Force Range Contract

Typical Duties
  • Provide leadership, management, technical and professional direction to the workforce through supervisors and technicians responsible for O&M functions in the areas of Data Handling and Range Safety
  • Ensure operations and maintenance personnel are selected, trained, and qualified to meet contract requirements, government standards and in accordance with Collective Bargaining Agreement
  • Ensure procedures are developed and maintained to clearly describe current, approved procedures, performance standards, reporting, documentation requirements, and manage deviations from procedures using root cause analysis process
  • Ensure operations and maintenance personnel are scheduled to meet contract and mission requirements and personnel are recalled when needed to meet emergency requirements
  • Ensure the performance of all operations and maintenance personnel are effectively and proactively monitored to detect deviations and deficiencies and provide constructive feedback where required
  • Ensure the infrastructure and facilities are properly prepared, checked, and ready to meet mission requirements
  • Ensure preventive and corrective maintenance is performed in a timely and effective manner consistent with established standards and requirements
  • Ensure infrastructure degradation, failures, and maintenance outages are documented and reported in a timely way consistent with Amentum contract standards and requirements
  • Ensure all operations are conducted in accordance with Amentum contract personnel, facility, and system security standards and policies
  • Ensures material, supplies, and property are ordered, stocked, and controlled to meet mission requirements consistent with Amentum contract standards
  • Ensure Human Resource's policies are known, understood, carried out and disciplinary action is performed in a consistent manner in concert with Human Resources
  • Ensure compliance with Amentum quality program requirements and standards and participate in Amentum and government process improvement initiatives
  • Provide technical advice to Amentum management, staff, and government personnel on issues, anticipated operability, maintainability, or logistical problems, potential new technologies, and participate in the planning and integration of new or modified facilities and systems
  • Other duties as assigned


Minimum Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in science, engineering, business management discipline, or four years of direct experience
  • Five or more (5+) years of experience with operation and maintenance of instrumentation, facilities, and infrastructure with at least five years at a supervisory level
  • Strong interpersonal skills for interacting with multiple customer organizations, local government, Amentum management, and employees on operational, technical, and personnel issues
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to prioritize work despite changing schedules and meet deadlines
  • Knowledge of local and remote environment range missions
  • Knowledge of equipment manuals, technical orders, product specification sheets, blueprints, drawings, and engineering concepts
  • Knowledge of the type of operations, calibrations, and maintenance of the instruments supporting Vandenberg Space Force Base mission
  • Proficient at electronic, mechanical, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining system equipment
  • Must be comfortable with managing a multi-cultural workforce
  • Must be comfortable with operating a lean, high-performance organization within government provided facilities
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Government Clearance. Note: U.S. Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret Clearance.


Salary and Other Compensation
  • The annual starting salary for this position is between $110,000-$130,000 annually. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.


Benefits

The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid time off, paid parental leave, and paid holidays annually.

Compensation Details:
$130,000

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:
08/05/2026 - 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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