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C130Flight Engineer

Amentum
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 17 days
Location

McClellan Place, CA 96046, US

Salary

$167.08 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • C-130 Flight Engineers are needed for aerial firefighting missions and other flight operations throughout California.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of 2000 hours as a C-130 Flight Engineer and at least 2 years of relevant experience.
  • An FAA Flight Engineer Certification or military equivalent is required, along with a valid FAA 2nd Class Medical Certificate if over 40 years old.
  • The position offers an hourly rate of $167.08, with starting pay influenced by factors such as geography, skills, and experience.
  • Amentum is an Equal Opportunity Employer, ensuring fair hiring practices regardless of various protected categories.

C-130 Flight Engineers are based remotely throughout California.

The Flight Engineer participates in aerial firefighting missions, Functional Check Flights (FCF), Maintenance Check Flights (MCF), and Acceptance Check Flights (ACF).   

Other duties include but are not limited to: attend annual the C-130 Air Tanker Flight Engineer training program, participate in aircraft ferry missions (both intrastate and interstate) as directed. 

a. Experience-Minimum Requirements: 
• C-130 Flight Engineer-2000 hours 
• C-130 Flight Engineer Experience-2 years 
• Possess FAA Flight Engineer Certification or military equivalent. 
• Previous aerial firefighting experience preferred. 
• Must have a valid/current FAA 2nd Class Medical Certificate w/ECG 
endorsement (if over 40 years of age) 

Salary and Other Compensation:  
The hourly rate for this position is between $167.08 per hour.  Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include [geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.]  

       

Compensation Details:

151.89

       

Original Posting:

05/13/2026 - Until Filled

Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.

       

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed,  marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.




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