Marine Gas Turbine Inspector

Amentum is seeking a certified Marine Gas Turbine Inspector (MGTI) to join our team in Rota, Spain, supporting the Forward Deployed Regional Maintenance Center (FDRMC). This is a unique opportunity to play a critical role in sustaining the operational readiness of U.S. Navy forward‑deployed forces in the 5th and 6th Fleet areas of responsibility. As part of a highly skilled team, you will directly impact mission success by ensuring propulsion and power generation systems remain fully operational in a dynamic, high‑tempo environment. If you are looking to apply your expertise on a global stage while supporting the warfighter, this position offers both challenge and purpose.

Essential Responsibilities

• Provide Fleet Technical Assistance (FTA) to troubleshoot, isolate, and resolve casualties involving shipboard gas turbine engines and associated HM&E systems.
• Perform on‑site and distant support for U.S. Navy vessels and shore‑based activities, including OCONUS locations.
• Conduct advanced diagnostics, repairs, and functional testing to restore propulsion and power generation systems to full operational status.
• Support System/Equipment Assessments, including TSRA, INSURV, ICMP, BMDRAs, and other readiness evaluations.
• Assist with logistics support, including validation of Allowance Parts Lists (APLs) and identification of required repair parts.
• Provide on‑the‑job training (OJT) and technical guidance to ship’s force personnel on operation, maintenance, and repair procedures.
• Document all work and findings using Navy systems (e.g., MFOM/NMD, FTS) and prepare formal reports/debriefs in accordance with the Joint Fleet Maintenance Manual (JFMM).
• Participate in development and refinement of technical documentation, including Maintenance Requirement Cards (MRCs), procedures, and manuals.
• Support Engineering Technical Branch (ETB) efforts, including system analysis, repair planning, and technical evaluations.
• Travel as required to support forward‑deployed naval forces across multiple operational areas.

Minimum Requirements

• Active Marine Gas Turbine Inspector (MGTI) Certification (NEC 4136 or U07A) in accordance with OPNAVINST 9220.3 (must be current at time of hire and maintained throughout employment).
• Demonstrated experience in the maintenance, installation, testing, and repair of U.S. Navy shipboard gas turbine engines (e.g., propulsion and ship service gas turbine generators).
• Proven ability to perform independent troubleshooting, fault isolation, and corrective maintenance at a journeyman level.
• Experience supporting U.S. Navy HM&E systems in an operational or maintenance environment.
• Familiarity with Navy maintenance and reporting systems such as MFOM/NMD, FTS, and CASREP processes.
• Ability to interpret and apply technical manuals, drawings, and engineering documentation.
• Willingness and ability to travel frequently, including extended OCONUS deployments and shipboard embarkation.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret security clearance.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications (not required)

• Experience supporting DDG‑51, CG‑47, or LCS class ships.
• Hands‑on experience with LM2500 gas turbine engines and associated control systems.
• Background in Gas Turbine Readiness Reviews (GTRRs), engine change‑outs, or major overhauls.
• Experience working in a forward‑deployed or OCONUS operational environment, supporting naval forces in high‑tempo, mission‑critical settings.
• Familiarity with NAVSEA Standard Items and JFMM processes.
• Prior experience providing FTA or working at a Regional Maintenance Center (RMC).
• Experience with vibration analysis, rotor balancing, and advanced diagnostics.
• Previous role as an instructor or experience providing formal or informal technical training.
• Active or recently held security clearance.

Compensation Details

100,000 - 120,000