Principal Subcontracts Specialist

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

• Job Type: Contract (5 months with potential for extension)
• Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation
• Benefits:
  Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)
• Perks:
  Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier
• Openings Nationwide:
  Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.
• Shift: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.

• Are you a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual) as defined under ITAR regulations?
• Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?
• Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Leads end-to-end FAR
15 proposal and subcontract lifecycle from proposal through sales order fulfillment and negotiation of subcontracts or long-term purchase orders. Executes FAR
15 subcontracts in accordance with FAR, DFARS, and applicable regulations. Builds negotiation positions for contract execution. Manages key program suppliers and supplier relationships. Mentors and trains team members on FAR
15 subcontracting. Leads a commodity within the Mechanical Assembly Government Sourcing team. Delivers compliant FAR
15 packages to the Government. Works closely with Pricing organization to deliver compliant packages. Negotiates FAR
15 compliant subcontracts with suppliers. Builds supplier strategies to enable best overall value.

• Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).
• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in Sourcing, Procurement, Supply Chain, L&C, Business, or Finance.
• Subcontracting experience with FAR
  15.
• Experience with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations (DFARS).
• Experience managing subcontracts of types including FFP, CP, and CPIF.
• Experience with Truthful Cost or Pricing Data (TCPD).
• Experience utilizing MS Office Suite and SAP for subcontract management activities.
• Experience working with subcontractors during all phases of the program lifecycle.
• Experience with the DoD Procurement Life Cycle.
• Ability to understand and negotiate terms and conditions.

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles. As trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.

• Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3)) to comply with ITAR regulations.

• aerospace
• aviation
• engineering
• maintenance
• aircraft design
• defense