Range Air Traffic Controller (RATC) - C

Amentum is seeking a Range Air Traffic Controller (RATC) -C in Kauai, HI. Independently or under minimum supervisor, this role provides close positive air control of all aircraft operating in PMRF airspace.  (Must be certified in accordance with PMRFINST 3722.1 Series prior to controlling aircraft in PMRF airspace.) Must be able to work independently or under minimum supervision.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide close positive control of multiple aircraft through interpretation of radar data presented on analog and digital display devices.

• Communicate with aircraft using proper radio transmission procedures and protocols.

• Provide controlled aircraft with flight information necessary for them to accomplish their mission and avoid interfering with other aircraft operating in the area.

• Maintain a log of all aircraft activity on the Range.

• Set-up, check-out, operate and monitor radar displays and other computer generated multi-sensor display systems in support of Range Operations.  Responds to changing operational requirements when directed.

• Maintain surveillance and notifies RCO of unidentified aircraft or vessels entering the operational areas.

• Direct Range aircraft and boats in the launch and recovery of targets and the recovery of weapons.

• Perform aerial target coordination tasks during RPV flights and aircraft coordination during remote site EW operations as required.

• Perform other duties as required.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES:

Physical Elements:

Lifting: 1 - 10 lbs

Positions: Sitting; Repeated/ Frequent Climbing

Pushing/ Pulling: 1 - 10 lbs

Environmental: Customer Contact; Extended Workday; Field Assignment

• General office environment with periodic assignments at remote sites.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Experience:  

• Three years of experience in ATC field.

Education:

• High School diploma OR equivalent

​Satisfactory completion of a Navy "A" School Air Traffic Controller (ATC) course or one of the following courses:

• Navy Air Intercept Controller (AIC),

• Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) ATC School,

• Navy Air Direction Controller (ADC) Course.

Equivalent Air Force Schools accepted.

Security Clearance

Secret security clearance is required. Applicants selected must be a US Citizen in order to apply for a Secret Security Clearance.  Applicants selected either must currently possess a Secret clearance or will be subject to a Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements to obtain clearance prior to commencement of employment, and maintain a security clearance for access to classified information or Closed/Restricted Areas throughout duration of employment.

Benefits

Amentum offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical dental insurance and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance and short-term disability insurance, 10 days of vacation, and 10 days of paid absence allowance.