Senior Test Operator

Amentum•Odon, IN

1d•$85,000 - $105,000

About The Position

As a Senior Test Operator at Amentum, you will help ensure the safe and secure operation of critical radiation test facilities supporting Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane. You will serve as the primary operations point of contact, monitoring plant systems, supporting radiation test activities, and providing technical leadership to operations personnel. The role involves coordinating facility operations and maintenance, assessing auxiliary-system performance, and supporting facility design, construction, and systemization activities.

Requirements

Meet one of the following experience and education pathways: a bachelor's degree in engineering, business, project management, or another relevant discipline and 5 years of directly related industrial facility experience, including at least 1 year in a supervisory or leadership capacity; an associate degree in a relevant discipline and 10 years of directly related industrial facility experience, including at least 5 years in a supervisory or leadership capacity; or a high school diploma or equivalent and 20 years of directly related industrial facility experience, including at least 10 years in a supervisory or leadership capacity. Equivalent qualifications are also accepted.
Be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret Clearance; U.S. citizenship is required to obtain the clearance.
Be computer literate in common software applications and able to operate general office equipment.
Be willing to work overtime, varying hours, and/or rotating shifts.
Be willing and able to work in an industrial environment close to and/or in a radiological facility.
Demonstrate commitment to public and personnel health and safety and ensure facility operations adhere to key program attributes.
Understand or be familiar with industrial facility operations and maintenance disciplines, including electrical supply and distribution, exhaust ventilation, and chemical process.
Demonstrate experience following and executing critical work-control documents, maintenance work orders, and operations procedures.
Be able to analyze and interpret facility design documents, blueprints, and piping and instrumentation diagrams.
Be capable of navigating operational challenges, developing solutions, and communicating with facility management and oversight.

Nice To Haves

Active Secret Clearance.
Control room and/or control board operating experience, including navigation of programmable logic controllers.
Experience working with, troubleshooting, or repairing high-voltage electrical systems.
Mechanical or industrial systems experience, including identifying and resolving performance deviations.

Responsibilities

Foster and lead safe, efficient operations that prioritize the health and safety of workers, the public, and the environment.
Monitor, track, and evaluate the health and performance of radiation test facility auxiliary systems, including electrical supply, ventilation, plant air, and process gas.
Collaborate with facility equipment vendors to develop knowledge and experience with critical test components.
Contribute to the development and implementation of the facility maintenance program, including preventive and corrective maintenance, performance surveillances, and equipment inspections.
Issue work requests as needed to correct plant deficiencies.
Assist with facility design, construction, and systemization activities to ensure operational functional needs are met.
Assist the facility operations manager as needed during operations, maintenance, and testing activities.