Munitions Controller

Role Overview

Munitions Controller at Amentum. The role is responsible for planning, scheduling and monitoring the maintenance of War Reserve Materiel live, inert and dummy munitions, non-powered munitions support equipment, handling equipment, and facility inspection requirements.

Role Purpose

To execute and oversee command-and-control actions of ongoing explosive operations while ensuring compliance with contractual Performance Work Statement requirements and Amentum ISO 9001 Quality Management System standards.

Key Responsibilities

Planning & Scheduling

• Provide broad oversight of the Munitions Department's routine and contingency planning, workload and production scheduling according to contractual responsibilities.
• Prepare consolidated yearly, quarterly, monthly munitions maintenance and inspection forecasts and weekly munitions maintenance and inspection schedules.
• Coordinate with munitions accountability and maintenance supply liaison on all Technical Compliance Technical Order (TCTO) requirements.
• Plans, schedules and coordinates all TCTO requirements with relevant departments.
• Review awaiting maintenance (AWM), awaiting parts (AWP) and TCTO programs weekly during the scheduling meeting.
• Attend the Site's TCTO planning and reconciliation meetings for munitions assets and equipment.
• Evaluate demands when received and translate requirements into prioritized support of the AEW AMMO Flight, informing Munitions Superintendent of any scheduling conflicts.

Operations & Monitoring

• Oversee facilities, equipment, vehicle and munitions resource status, capabilities and limitations that may impact mission accomplishment.
• Operate Munitions Information Systems (MIS) including TICMS to determine status of explosives assets and facilities.
• Perform direct input in TICMS/MC2 and ensure documents are routed in accordance with document flow procedures.
• Perform required actions in TICMS utilizing the "Receiver" role.
• Track work progress of explosive operations to maintain status of the workforce.
• Maintain the delayed discrepancy file (AWM/AWP) on munitions items and equipment.
• Manage awaiting maintenance (AWM), awaiting parts (AWP) and TCTO programs in coordination with Section supervisors.

Command, Control & Coordination

• Use Munitions Information Systems data for planning, scheduling and command/control actions in the MC2 system.
• Establish and maintain clear channels of communication and coordination with AEW AF.
• Attend monthly, weekly and other scheduling meetings with the AEW Munitions Flight and incorporate required support in the department's workload planning schedule.
• Coordinate with Munitions Accountability Section regarding status of actions taken for approved ADRs and scheduled dates of disposal/shipment.

Safety & Compliance

• Maintain and use Emergency Action Check sheets to include war/contingency plan execution notification, crash, fire, severe weather and explosive mishaps.
• Notify supporting activities before starting hazardous operations or evacuation/fire drills.
• Notify the Fire Department of any hazard class division 1.1 explosives movements outside the MSA or of changes in magazine contents affecting fire symbols or hazard symbols and document notification.
• Manage keys and locks in accordance with AFMAN 21-200 for control of munitions structure keys.
• Manage Munitions Storage Area (MSA) Owner/User responsibilities outlined in DAFI 31-101.
• Will be required to wear proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) according to prescribed procedures and as required for task being performed.
• Ensure compliance with Performance Work Statement (PWS) and Amentum ISO 9001 Quality Management System (QMS).

Reporting & Administration

• Promptly inform Munitions Superintendent of problems and limiting factors.
• Consolidate data for recurring reports and prepare them for submission to the Munitions Superintendent.
• Perform entry-controller duties as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Experience

• Four years of experience with Military Munitions.
• Intermediate knowledge of USAF Supply, TMO, Munitions and Tech Order systems or US Service equivalent.
• Intermediate knowledge of munitions control and scheduling processes and procedures.
• Preferred working knowledge of all munitions functional areas.
• Preferred experience with USAF munitions storage, maintenance, control and inspection procedures.

Skills & Competencies

• Intermediate capability to adapt to stress and to speak in a clear and concise manner.
• Proficient in the use of personal computers and Windows Operating System.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office including at a minimum Power Point, Excel and Word.
• Preferred intermediate knowledge of MC2 and other information systems.
• Preferred experience with TICMS, MC2, TMRS and IMDS/DPAS M&U for Munitions and MMHE.
• May be required to operate material handling equipment.

Additional Information

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret US Government Clearance. US Citizenship is required to obtain Secret Clearance.
• Must possess a valid home country driver's license and ability to obtain host nation driver's license.
• Physically capable of performing all required duties; capable of lifting, pushing and pulling minimum of 50 pounds.
• Must have normal color perception and depth of vision.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally.
• Work necessary hours, to include stand-by duties, to support mission requirements during peacetime and combat contingencies.
• Works in normal office and maintenance shop or warehouse environment and may be required to work outdoors for extended periods.