Mechanical Technician - Military Veterans
at Amentum
Are you looking for an exciting, innovative company with over 100 years of excellence and commitment to ethical business? Amentum has an exciting opportunity in Hypersonics and Strategic Missions Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation (RDT&E) for the Naval Surface Warfare Center at Crane located in Indiana!
The selected candidate will be part of the technical team supporting packaging, installation, and removal tasks, development, design, and testing of support equipment and systems.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide technical representation to the unpacking, installation and checkout of system support equipment and developmental assets
- Support government leads and engineers with the installation and removal of sensitive systems and assets
- Assist in development of process and procedure documents
- Must have ability to proactively identify issues, escalate to appropriate channels, and suggest solutions to engineering for review
- Unpackaging of test system assets and support equipment will be conducted at testing sites
- Participate in the mobilization, demobilization, and execution of installation and checkout of systems and support equipment at test sites
- Conduct post installation checkouts in accordance with applicable procedures
- Required to support system and subsystem testing, including travel to test sites as required
- Will work with engineering to inform support equipment maintenance and additional support equipment needs or modifications
- A thorough Hands-on knowledge and experience with the use of a variety of hand tools and mechanical equipment with the ability to read, interpret, and execute work to mechanical assembly drawings and BOM's
- The ability to demonstrate advanced technical knowledge in field operations and procedures as it pertains to mechanical assembly with a high attention to detail
- Potential of up to 50% travel
Interested, but not local? Ask us about relocation opportunities and discussing your options. Visit: https://www.craneindianajobs.com/ to learn more about our exciting work supporting the Crane Naval Base!
Minimum Requirements:
- Possess technical training and a minimum of 5 years of related experience as a mechanical technician or equivalent
- Knowledge of Excel, Word, and Power Point are required
- The technical prowess to tackle and understand new engineering designs
- Ability to work independently and facilitate customer collaboration
- Position will require an Interim Secret security clearance to start (Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain a clearance)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with Navy weapon systems
- Demonstrated experience supporting large DoD technical programs
- Active Secret security clearance
Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran's status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language at EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans and Labor Laws Posters.
Odon, IN
Amentum brings industry-best expertise, processes, and technology to ensure the availability and reliability of our Government and commercial clients’ vital facilities and equipment. We apply our culture of excellence to operate, maintain, and manage your global assets and complex supply chains to meet modern challenges at home and abroad. You get the confidence that comes from a partner with on a century-long heritage of unrelenting dedication to our clients’ missions across the DoD, civilian agencies, and the IC.
We are looking for skilled Veterans interested in continuing your career in aviation, global logistics, IT and Network support, and also unmanned systems.
We currently have positions open nationwide and globally to include: Kuwait, Iraq, and other overseas locations!
Amentum’s skilled workforce lives with outcomes rather than just works on them. Our employees hold the most sought-after certifications in the industry, including Program Management Professional (PMP), IT/Cyber, ITIL, and Professional Scrum Master (PSM). Our teams who maintain and modify vehicles, aircraft, and weapons systems work within disciplined environments certified to AS9001D, ISO 9001:2015, AS9110B, and AS9100C standards.
Whether it’s managing facilities supporting the IC’s classified missions, operating UAVs that protect our soldiers, or maintaining military equipment at remote bases abroad, Amentum has the experience, passion, and commitment to meet your critical needs.
What happens after I apply?
First, you will want to ensure your RecruitMilitary profile is up to date, and you also have the most up to date resume to provide. Once you apply for the role you will be re-directed to complete your employment application on Amentum's career site. Once you complete that application a recruiter will review your skills and qualifications and reach out to you about the role as appropriate.