Corrosion Control Specialist (Equipment Specialist / MRT)

About the role

Amentum is recruiting a Corrosion Control specialist, an Equipment Specialist / CETS (Material Readiness Technician, MRT) position supporting the NAE Corrosion Management Board, Fleet Support Teams and Aircraft Type Wings/MALS. The role provides on-site instruction and hands-on training to Navy and Marine Corps personnel, technical specialists and government employees on preventing, inspecting and treating corrosion on Navy and USMC aviation support equipment.

Key responsibilities

• Assist in aircraft corrosion control and Periodic Maintenance Interval (PMI) programs
• Take part in organizational-level Material Condition Inspections, PMI and MRC events to raise awareness of corrosion-prone areas
• Collect maintenance data on corrosion prevention methods and training, and help maintainers and MRT leads with data entry issues
• Facilitate corrosion control training covering prevention, inspection, identification, treatment and documentation for assigned aircraft platforms
• Support CNAF 4790.2 Focus Area List execution and report recommendations to reduce in-service repairs and improve aircraft condition at PMI events
• Advise on supply support problems and cross-reference manufacturer-to-Navy part numbers
• Advise on special tools, handling and test equipment, and give corrosion control information to operations and maintenance personnel
• Provide technical advice on accident investigations, failure data reports and material deficiency reports, and recommend changes to corrosion control technical manuals

Required profile

• High school diploma and technical training in a relevant technical field
• Three years of practical hands-on experience in the last five years, including two years at or above military E-5 level or equivalent
• Navy A and/or C schools, accredited vocational education institutions, or OEM factory technical training programs
• Ability to work or travel to sites near weapons magazines, flight decks, flightline ramps, aircraft spots, combat zones and weapon-ready areas

What we offer

• Hourly, overtime-eligible pay under the Service Contract Act, estimated at $32.20 per hour
• Health, dental and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays
• Retirement benefits including 401(k) matching, parental leave and educational reimbursement
• Additional health and welfare payments per hour under the SCA, plus disability, life and pet insurance