Weapons Maintenance Lead
Listed on 2026-08-28
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Manufacturing / Production
Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Systems Engineer
Job
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Location Albuquerque, NM, US
Date Posted
Category Logistics
Subcategory Logistics
Schedule Full-Time
Shift Day Job
Travel Yes - 10% of the time
Minimum Clearance Required
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain Secret
Potential for Remote Work _SITE
DescriptionSAIC is seeking a Weapons Maintenance Support Lead to support the AC-130 gunship located at Kirtland Air Force Base, Albuquerque, NM
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This vital position is establishing the maintenance program for the 30mm and 105mm weapons on the AC-130 gunships at Kirtland AFB, NM. The lead position will be setting up and managing a small team of maintainers to support day-to-day and depot level maintenance as well as development of processes and procedures to support the USAF training unit. The lead will also be acting as a liaison to the USAF on behalf of SAIC and the Weapons Systems Integration Branch at NSWC Crane, IN.
JOBRESPONSIBILITES
- Act as technical field support SME on the 30mm and 105mm weapons systems providing expert level troubleshooting, maintenance, and training support to the USAF at Kirtland AFB.
- Provide on-site technical support for weapons and equipment associated with the gunship systems.
- Act as liaison between SAIC, Weapons Systems Integration Branch (Crane) and Kirtland AFB leadership.
- Work independently and within a team to achieve goals, meet schedule requirements, and serve customer needs.
- Communicate effective in oral and written form at multiple levels of management/command.
- Analyze, organize, and prioritize work.
- Develop and review training material, processes, and procedures.
- Research, read, and follow Technical Orders, directives, regulations, and policies.
- Research and evaluate situations, provide viable solutions, and execute mission needs.
- Handle high stress situations and respond appropriately.
- Manage, track, and report inventory.
- Bachelor's degree and six (6) year or more of related experience; master's and four (4) years or more of experience. Demonstrated experience in lieu of education will be considered.
- Experience with preventative/corrective weapons maintenance.
- Experience with ammunition and weapons management.
- Moderate to high-level of expertise in MS Office products.
- Must be flexible to work multiple shifts, including nights and/or weekends as needed.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 70 lbs.
- Interim secret clearance required to start with the ability to obtain a full secret clearance. SAIC will sponsor the clearance process.
- Must be a US Citizen.
- Highly motivated to develop team to achieve maximum effectiveness and success.
- Training and course development experience.
- Material management - ship, receive, track, report.
- Military experience highly desired.
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