Aircraft Issuer III-Corpus Christi,TX-Corpus Christi,TX,USA,TX
Posted on October 24, 2025
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- This role centers on your professional skills within the a dynamic space in Corpus Christi, TX, USA.
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- Job Title: Aircraft Issuer III - Corpus Christi, TX
- Location: Corpus Christi, TX, USA, TX
- Stable workload with modern tooling and processes.
- Employer: Amentum (Hiring in Corpus Christi, TX, USA)
- Benefits: This role offers a competitive benefits package.
- This Corpus Christi, TX, USA-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Amentum team in Corpus Christi, TX, USA, TX is growing.
- Benefit from working in Corpus Christi, TX, USA, a key hub for the a dynamic industry.
Amentum is a leading provider of technical and professional services to the U.S. government and commercial clients. Known for its commitment to safety, quality, and mission success, Amentum supports a wide range of aviation operations and maintenance programs. The company employs skilled personnel across various domains to ensure operational excellence and the highest standards of safety and efficiency. Amentum fosters a culture of equality and inclusiveness as an Equal Opportunity Employer, ensuring a diverse workplace where all employees can thrive without discrimination based on race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, military status, color, religion, or other protected categories.
The Aircraft Issuer III role at Amentum involves issuing aircraft to Squadron Flight Duty Officers in strict accordance with established procedures and ensuring that all necessary maintenance is documented and the aircraft is released 'safe for flight.' This position plays a critical role in supporting mission readiness by accurately tracking flight operations, maintenance issues, and inspections. The Aircraft Issuer III is responsible for coordinating special missions, assisting pilots with maintenance documentation, and maintaining the aircraft discrepancy books and related records. The position requires operating two-way communication equipment to coordinate flight-line operations efficiently and providing technical support and guidance to maintenance control personnel.
This is a specialized role that demands a high level of technical knowledge and competence in aviation maintenance control procedures, including familiarity with military and civilian maintenance operations. The Aircraft Issuer III needs to obtain and maintain qualifications to release aircraft as safe for flight within the first 30 days of employment, ensuring continuous compliance with safety and operational standards. This role supports a clean, secure, and professional work environment while meeting all regulatory and program requirements related to safety, hazardous waste, foreign object damage prevention, and tool control.
The role requires an individual with a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to work under shift schedules while adapting to the physical demands of the job. The Aircraft Issuer III must demonstrate excellent communication skills, professionalism in customer and coworker interactions, and the ability to coordinate effectively with pilots and maintenance teams. Proficiency in using computer databases and accurately entering data at a minimum speed of 35 words per minute is also essential to maintain accurate records and support operational efficiency.
Candidates for this position should have significant experience in aviation maintenance control, preferably with knowledge of T-44 and T54 aircraft. They should be able to handle administrative tasks related to aircraft issuance, maintenance tracking, and reporting. The work environment includes office settings located within aircraft hangars and may require occasional physical activity such as kneeling, standing, stooping, and lifting up to 25 pounds. Exposure to noise and prolonged keyboard use are additional factors to consider. This position may also require travel for extended periods as needed to support mission requirements.
Overall, the Aircraft Issuer III position at Amentum offers a challenging yet rewarding opportunity for individuals with a passion for aviation maintenance and operational support. The role is vital to maintaining stringent safety and quality standards, ensuring mission success, and supporting the needs of instructors, students, and flight personnel. Employment with Amentum includes participation in comprehensive training programs and adherence to strict regulatory guidelines, promoting a safe and efficient work environment for both employees and clients.
- High school diploma or GED
- Ten or more years of experience in military or civilian aviation maintenance control
- Completion of U.S. Armed Forces aviation maintenance control courses, equivalent curriculum or three years of on the job training
- Ability to coordinate aircraft maintenance
- Ability to operate two-way communication equipment and speak clearly and concisely
- Knowledge of aircraft maintenance records and forms
- Knowledge of T-44/T54 aircraft preferred
- Ability to input data into computer databases and type at least 35 words per minute
- Ability to understand and apply applicable maintenance and technical manuals and publications
- Ability to kneel, stand, stoop and bend occasionally
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds
- Ability to sit for extended periods
- Ability to work shift schedules
- Ability to work in an office environment within an aircraft hangar
- Ability to tolerate exposure to noise hazards
- Ability to perform prolonged keyboard input
- Willingness to travel for periods up to or past 90 days