Aviation Logistics Specialist (LS) MH-60R

Role overview

This position is for a logistics specialist supporting aviation maintenance operations for the MH-60R in Jubail, Saudi Arabia. The role combines supply-chain coordination with aircraft logistics support, maintenance-related documentation, and readiness-focused planning across field, sustainment, intermediate, and depot-level activities.

The selected professional will help manage production control, quality control, supply support, maintenance coordination, and repair-related logistics for aircraft and aeronautical components. The work also involves handling military and civilian transport processes, maintaining accurate records, supporting repairable material tracking, and working with specialized aviation support equipment and calibrated tools.

Core logistics and maintenance support

• Support field and sustainment-level aviation maintenance activities, including production control, quality oversight, supply coordination, and aircraft repair support.
• Contribute to logistics and supply-chain management using both military supply codes and civilian transportation processes.
• Assist with inspection, repair, removal, and replacement of aeronautical systems, parts, and components across organizational, intermediate, and depot-level tasks.
• Work in specialized fixed-base maintenance shops and support troubleshooting, testing, maintenance repairs, and Technical Directive compliance on the H-60 airframe.
• Maintain database records, repairable-item documentation, support equipment inventories, tool-room controls, HAZMAT processes, and precision calibration tool tracking.

Planning, analysis, and coordination duties

• Help plan, coordinate, and integrate logistics and supply support for aviation systems and assets.
• Review acquisition, basing, and mission-related documents to recommend practical and cost-effective logistics support approaches.
• Contribute to integrated logistics plans, follow-on support plans, and related program supply planning documents.
• Take part in meetings and conferences focused on logistics and supply programs, and help prepare agendas, information packages, and issue summaries.
• Study logistics and supply issues, compare options, evaluate cost-effectiveness, and support decision-making with analysis.
• Monitor supply and logistics data, identify trends and support gaps, and recommend improvements to strengthen supportability.
• Prepare operational, contingency, and annex documentation to ensure logistics support aligns with mission needs.
• Assess opportunities for automation in logistics and supply processes and recommend practical improvements.
• Contribute to exercise planning and evaluation so that logistics support concepts remain responsive to operational requirements.
• Deliver individual and group training on relevant logistics and supply topics when needed.
• Assist in developing program, contract, logistics, and supply plans.
• Draft day-to-day correspondence on a range of logistics and supply matters.
• Evaluate support-system requirements and recommend actions that help meet force readiness, modernization, and program growth objectives.
• Manage provisioning, spares, and maintenance/repair activities for programs of moderate scope.
• Review contractual records, technical data, user data, maintenance practices, operating conditions, and related reports to determine spare parts and repair requirements.
• Develop logistics plans that improve goods distribution, identify key assets and infrastructure, and strengthen delivery performance.
• Help create policies, guidelines, and procedures that support quality control and cost management.
• Conduct inventory, distribution, and network studies to improve delivery timelines and logistics performance.

Qualifications and experience

• A minimum of a high school diploma is required.
• Candidates with a bachelor’s degree need at least 8 years of relevant experience.
• Candidates with a master’s degree need at least 5 years of relevant experience.
• Experience in military logistics and supply functional disciplines is required.
• Working knowledge of automated logistics and supply support systems is required.
• Experience creating plans, performing studies and analysis, and delivering briefings or training is preferred.
• Familiarity with the US Foreign Military Sales program is preferred.
• Previous logistics or supply support experience for foreign nations in an overseas setting is also preferred.

Clearance, screening, and workplace requirements

• The role requires the ability to obtain and keep a NAC(T3) background investigation, drug testing clearance, and facility credentials/authorization.
• A secret clearance may also be required.
• The workplace follows a drug-free policy and includes post-offer, pre-employment substance abuse testing.
• The job may involve walking, standing, climbing stairs, ramps, ladders, and work stands for extended periods.
• The role can require crouching, crawling, handling objects, fine finger work, bending at the elbow and knee, and reaching above or below shoulder level.
• Physical demands may include lifting up to 50 pounds.
• The work may require visual inspection of aircraft, gauges, small tools, imperfections, micrometer readings, and other fine-scale measurements.
• Hearing, speech, color differentiation, and depth perception are also important for the position.
• The employee may need to operate power vehicles, machinery, hand tools, ground support equipment, forklifts, and APU-related equipment.

Additional responsibilities

All team members are expected to uphold safety, quality, and procedure-compliance standards. This includes completing required training, participating in emergency-response activities, supporting self-aid/buddy-aid expectations, and taking part in safety committees or teams where needed. Employees must also follow quality-management requirements, customer-contract obligations, and all applicable operational, safety, environmental, and quality procedures.

Note

This role is based in Jubail, Eastern, Saudi Arabia.