Range Systems Supervisor - Communications & TimingAmentum

Amentum is seeking a Range Systems Supervisor – Communications & Timing for the Space Force Range Contract at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, FL.

Essential Functions

• Provide leadership and direction for personnel responsible for operating and maintaining Communications Systems located and associated with Cape Canaveral Space Force Station

• Responsible for staff scheduling to include: work assignments, training, employee vacations, overtime assignments and shift rotations

• Assist employees with problem resolution, seek interpretation of company policies as required, hold site safety meetings, and enforce safety regulations

• Ensure mission equipment is properly maintained in accordance with the Integrated Organizational and Depot Maintenance Plan (IODMP)

• Ensure adequate operational spares, supplies and consumables are on hand to support O&M tasks and objectives

• Oversee training to ensure qualified personnel are available to support scheduled operations in accordance with the Operations and Maintenance Qualification and Proficiency (OMQP) Program

• Oversee the setup and operation of mission equipment to ensure all requirements are satisfied according to mission documentation

• Oversee Engineering tasks assigned to Range Systems Communication technicians and assigned System Maintenance Engineers at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

• Monitor system performance during operations and ensure status reporting is accomplished in accordance with SFRC Operating Instruction (SOI) for Reporting Range System Status During Launch Operations and Mission Rehearsals and daily status reporting to Communications Mission Control (MCC)

• Facilitate expeditious resolution of anomalies that occur during launch operations

• Continually assess system capability with regard to emerging customer requirements and develop Requirement Statements when necessary to ensure future mission success

• Pursue initiatives and activities to improve the quality, efficiencies, and timeliness of work centers and the Section solutions, products or services

• Participate in engineering project design reviews, integration and acceptance testing to help ensure quality product delivery

• Responsible for meeting department productivity and quality goals

• Assist in the preparation of mission cost estimates and variance analysis when necessary

• Participate in quality reviews for mission planning documentation

• Vigorously pursues initiatives to improve the quality, efficiencies, and timeliness of enterprise solutions, products or services

• Innovates process improvement oriented towards ensuring contract compliance and fulfillment while devising and implementing process improvement methods derived from internal and external integrated process team actions

• Develop and integrate enterprise concepts and recommendations to capitalize on Cross Range best practices, efficiencies and standardization

• Perform other duties as assigned
   

Required Skills

• Excellent oral and written communication skills

• Ability to work well in fast paced and stressful environment

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Ability to adapt to changing situations

• Strong organizational and time management skills to balance, plan, prioritize and execute tasks in a fast-paced environment

• Possess leadership and supervisory skills that demonstrate, or indicate a high potential for successful direction of work centers of approximately 10-30 specialized technical personnel, and support personnel, both exempt and non-exempt; many represented under collective bargaining agreements

• Exhibits strong conflict management skills

• Ability to exercise diplomacy within a team environment

• Skilled at building teams with orientation towards group dynamics to create synergy with assigned personnel constantly evolving task lists, and short mission requirement timelines while balancing stringent contract requirements
   

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, a Technical Discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience

• 5+ years of experience with communications systems

• General understanding of the major components that make up Communications and Timing subsystems

• Proficient in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Access, and Outlook)

• Working knowledge of the capabilities and interconnectivity of Communications and Timing systems employed on the Eastern Range, preferred

• Eastern Range operations and maintenance experience, preferred

• Experience working in a collective bargaining unit environment, preferred

• Experience with Eastern Range project integration, preferred

• Experience leading and following Safety/Security Policies and Procedures, preferred

• Ability to travel locally or outside the continental U.S. on occasion

• 8140 certification or ability to obtain and maintain certification within six months of start date

• This position requires onsite work and is eligible for limited telecommuting.

• The flexibility to work frequent non-duty hours or on weekends to support specific project or mission requirements

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret Security Clearance, which includes U.S. citizenship

• Valid U.S. Driver’s License

• Valid U.S. Passport or ability to obtain one

       

Compensation Details:

$80,000 to $90,000

       

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:

02/06/2026 - 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.

       

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