Chief Engineer/Operations Manager

Amentum

  • Huntsville, Alabama
  • 30+ days ago
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Skills

  • Budget Managementunmatched
  • Change Controlunmatched
  • Change Managementunmatched
  • Change Requests/Ordersunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Cost Estimatesunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Engineeringunmatched
  • Engineering Managementunmatched
  • Environmental Impactunmatched
  • Forecastingunmatched
  • Governmentunmatched
  • Improvement Metricsunmatched
  • Instrumentationunmatched
  • Instrumentation Engineeringunmatched
  • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Operations Managementunmatched
  • Opticsunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Performance Analysisunmatched
  • Performance Managementunmatched
  • Performance Metricsunmatched
  • Research & Development (R&D)unmatched
  • Risk Analysisunmatched
  • Secret Clearanceunmatched
  • System Operationsunmatched
  • Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
  • Systems Analysisunmatched
  • Systems Maintenanceunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Technical Analysisunmatched
  • Technical Leadershipunmatched
  • Telemetryunmatched
  • Testingunmatched
  • Top Secret Clearanceunmatched
  • United States Armyunmatched

Description

Contingent key position for upcoming proposal

Are you ready to support critical Army missions and make a lasting impact?

Amentum is seeking a Chief Engineer/Operations Manager to join our team to support the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command. The selected candidate will lead and oversee Instrumentation Operations & Maintenance (O&M) and Improvement and Modernization (I&M) efforts supporting the Reagan Test Site Operations, Sustainment, Improvement, and Engineering (ROSIE) contract.

If you excel in collaborative, high-impact environments and are passionate about driving mission success, we want to hear from you. Join Amentum and be part of a team dedicated to innovation, excellence, and shaping the future of Army operations.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the RTS Instrumentation Chief Engineer and Operations Manager working within a research and development as well as operational environment.
  • Lead the development, execution, and maintenance of ROSIE Instrumentation I&M and O&M plans in alignment with contractual objectives.
  • Ensure the operational performance baseline is maintained through adherence to approved configuration control and change management procedures.
  • Develop and manage engineering efforts, labor estimates, cost projections, and risk assessments relative to ROSIE instrumentation systems.
  • Oversee and track the execution and completion of instrumentation-related Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) and deliverables to ensure completion within budget and aligned scheduling.
  • Establish and supervise performance measurement systems, analyze performance metrics, and recommend improvements.
  • Collaborate closely with leadership and government counterparts to define strategies, address challenges, and ensure achievement of project objectives.
  • Provide technical guidance for radar, telemetry, and optical systems operations and maintenance to support ROSIE missions.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Master’s degree in Engineering or a scientific discipline, or a Ph.D. in a related field with three years waived from the experience requirement.
  • 15 years of progressively complex experience in engineering or a related scientific discipline, with a background in project and operations management in ballistic missile test mission planning or similar technical fields.
  • Demonstrated familiarity with radar, telemetry, and/or optics concepts and operations is required.
  • Proven ability to lead multi-disciplined technical teams and manage complex engineering projects.
  • Exceptional ability to analyze technical challenges, forecast solutions, and execute long-term strategies in high-pressure environments.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Must have an active Secret clearance at time of application and the ability to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret clearance.

Numbers & Facts

LocationHuntsville, Alabama

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