Amentum · 1 day ago
Planner/Controller (Real Time Data Controller)
Beale Air Force Base, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$41.64/hr - $50.40/hr
2+ years expAmentum is seeking a Real Time Data Controller Planner/Controller for the Space Force Range Contract. The role involves analyzing and performing planning functions, managing critical real-time data, and supporting launch operations while coordinating with various teams and ensuring operational requirements are met.
Mechanical EngineeringSecurityTechnical Support
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Analyze and perform planning functions utilizing official Universal Documentation System (UDS)
Assist Controllers with the coordination of personnel actions and managing mission systems during operations in the Range Control Center (RCC) or Missile Flight Control Center (MFCC)
Manage critical, real-time Range Safety and/or Telemetry data required for the fulfillment of launch vehicle tracking requirements on the Western Range
Perform operational duties as a Radar Controller (RC), Acquisition Data Systems Controller (ADSC), and Real-Time Data Controller (RTDC)
Perform operational duties as a planner in accordance with department needs
Coordinate and provide directions to range systems in managing system data performance and integrating operations support
Assist Controllers in managing daily operations of the appropriate system during tests and non-test periods
Conduct pre-test briefings and post-test critiques
Evaluate system conditions during pre-launch / launch activities and provide recommendations to Controllers / Mission Control Specialist
Skillfully and proficiently execute the following duties:
Support all Pre-launch and Launch operations
Plan, schedule, and support day-to-day operations
Train and mentor Planner / Controllers
Plan, develop, and draft training procedures for respective positions
Troubleshoot and communicate circuit and Flight Operations (FO) system issues in real-time
Make real-time changes to circuit patching and FO system configurations
Evaluate recommended changes to operating procedures or methods to improve data quality and performance for future tests / operations
Assist with and or prepare reports, procedures, and operational documents
Communicate with the mission team and federal government entities to obtain background information to meet operational requirements, and ensure the maximum probability of meeting requirements
Qualification
Required
Associate degree in a related technical field or equivalent combination of education, training and experience or related military experience
Two or more years of work experience which includes working a technical and/or analytical field
Qualified as a Real Time Data Controller, Radar Controller, and Acquisition Systems Data Controller
Minimum of 1-2 years of work experience as a Qualified Planner / Controller (RTDC) on the Western Range system
Qualified as a Communications, Timing & Sequencing, Video, Area Surveillance, Optics, Meteorological, and Photography planner
Proficient in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Outlook)
The flexibility to work occasional non-duty hours or on weekends to support specific project or mission requirements
Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance, which includes U.S. citizenship or U.S. naturalization
Valid U.S. Driver's License required
Preferred
Qualification as a Radar, Command, Safety, and Data handling planner is preferred
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Life insurance
Long-term disability insurance
Short-term disability insurance
Paid time off
Paid parental leave
Paid holidays annually
Company
Amentum
Amentum is a technology and engineering company for security, defense, and energy.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$321.16M2025-03-12Post Ipo Secondary· $321.16M
2024-09-27IPO
2020-01-01Private Equity
Leadership Team
Ajay Nagar
Vice President
Darren Burton
Chief People Officer
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