Fast Missile Craft (FMC) Planner/Estimator

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OCONUS-Egypt Until 9/15/2026 2+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted July 17, 2026 Last posted July 17, 2026
Job description

​Amentum is actively seeking a Fast Missile Craft (FMC) Planner/Estimator for International Fleet Support of Fast Missile Craft (FMC) Electronics/Combat Systems under the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) PMS 326 Follow-On Technical Support (FOTS) contract. The work location will be at the Egyptian Naval Base in the port of Alexandria, Egypt. This position includes a competitive benefits package.  

Essential responsibilities and daily duties include: 

  • Provide hands-on subject matter expertise in every aspect of technical design, repair, and specification writing associated with the TACTICOS Combat Management System and related weapons and sensor systems on the FMCs.  

  • Verify work specifications for assigned electronics/combat system jobs. 

  • Identify Manpower and Trade skill sets required to complete planned work. 

  • Supervise requisition of material required to complete work specifications. 

  • Source and obtain technical references and answer technical specifications to prevent delays. 

  • Train Egyptian Navy local labor in technical writing and in overall skills sets. 

  • Participate as a member of the Amentum Planning and Estimating Team under the direction of the Lead Planner. 

  • Collaborate with the shipyard planning office and Technical Assistance Team (TAT) staff to facilitate FMC workload planning activities.  

  • Ability to obtain a Country Clearance and Base Pass authorization. 

  • Ability to possess a current passport at least two years before expiration after arrival in Egypt. 

  • Provide timely and comprehensive inputs for the Monthly Status Report.

Minimum Requirements 

  • High School diploma or GED.

  • 2 years of experience providing work package planning and estimating support for electronic/combat systems on naval vessels. 

  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment. 

  • Ability to communicate verbally and in writing. Must be proficient in English.

  • Ability to obtain a country clearance and base pass authorization. Note: US citizenship is required.

  • Ability to possess an active passport at least two years after arrival in Egypt. 

  • Ability to travel CONUS and OCONUS. 

Preferred Qualifications 

  • 2 or more years of experience with work package planning and estimating support for the TACTICOS Combat Management System and related weapons and sensor systems on the FMC vessels of the Egyptian Navy. 

  • Experience working in an Arab country for long periods. 

About this role

Summary

Provide planning and estimating support for FMC electronic and combat systems on naval vessels.

Job title

Fast Missile Craft (FMC) Planner/Estimator

Experience level

2+ years

Minimum experience

2+ years exp

Industry

defense

Location requirements

On-site in Egypt, with travel; U.S. citizenship required.

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

work package planningestimating supportelectronic systemscombat systemscommunication

Preferred skills

TACTICOSweapons systemssensor systemslong-term Arab country experience

Specializations

electronic systemscombat systemsnaval vesselsTACTICOS
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Egypt

On-site Country