Range Systems Supervisor - Communications & Timing

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, prefer