Want to know if this job is worth applying to?
US-FL-Canaveral, United States of America
Onsite
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:
06/01/2026 - Until FilledAmentum 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.
Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income 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 laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.