Amentum Holdings, Inc.

Amentum is cutting 70 jobs at NASA's Kennedy Space Center. The contractor announced the workforce reduction affecting employees at the Florida launch-site operations (Kennedy Space Center), a move tied to NASA taking back certain jobs and functions. The article reports the cut of 70 employees as a current layoff affecting the contractor's presence at the center and describes the shift of work back to NASA as the proximate cause. Amentum's statement and local impact were noted, including effects on workers at the Kennedy site, though no specific severance or exact layoff date was provided.

Amentum Holdings, Inc. has confirmed that 92 jobs were lost at its facility in Pueblo this summer. The layoffs occurred as part of a workforce reduction strategy, although specific reasons for the cuts were not detailed in the announcement. The affected employees were notified in early June 2023. This reduction reflects ongoing challenges within the company and the broader industry context. Amentum continues to assess its operational needs and workforce alignment moving forward.

Federal defense contractor Amentum is planning to lay off nearly 400 employees in Anne Arundel County this fall in two phases. Maryland Department of Labor documents show 317 employees will be affected by Oct. 31 and a further 65 will be impacted on Nov. 13, both linked to an address in Hanover (7710 Milestone Parkway) that may relate to Fort Meade operations. The Baltimore Business Journal reported the cuts stem from a transition of intelligence contracts and Amentum is also conducting layoffs in Arizona and Oregon. Amentum is a large defense contractor with tens of thousands of employees and multiple Maryland locations, including Annapolis Junction which ties to Anne Arundel County.

Strauss Borrelli PLLC is investigating Amentum for a potential violation of the WARN Act after Amentum notified the Maryland Department of Labor on August 18, 2026 that it would conduct a mass layoff at its Hanover, Maryland facility. The firm alleges Amentum laid off (or plans to lay off) 317 employees and may have failed to provide the 60 days’ notice required under the WARN Act, which could entitle affected workers to back pay and benefits. The notice triggered the investigation into whether the company provided adequate WARN notice and whether employees are owed remedies. Amentum is identified as a Chantilly, Virginia-headquartered government services contractor; the article seeks affected employees to contact the law firm for potential claims.

Virginia-headquartered engineering contractor Amentum plans to shed 75 workers in Chandler, Arizona, according to a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification published Aug. 21. The company, which operates as a space and defense contractor across the U.S. and internationally, did not provide comment on the reason for the cuts. The layoff notice identifies Chandler as the location affected, though Amentum's public materials do not list Chandler among its key locations. The report indicates a planned workforce reduction rather than completed terminations and provides no specific timeline or departmental details.

Amentum Holdings, Inc., an engineering contractor, has announced plans for layoffs in Alabama. The company is preparing to reduce its workforce as part of a restructuring effort. Specific details regarding the number of employees affected and the timeline for these layoffs have not been disclosed. This decision comes amid broader industry challenges, but Amentum has not specified the reasons behind the cuts. The company aims to streamline operations and improve efficiency moving forward.