Procurement Engineer (Expeditor) Job at Advanced Acoustic Concepts

Advanced Acoustic Concepts Lemont Furnace, PA 15456

Advanced Acoustic Concepts, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary Thales Defense & Security Inc., is a technical leader in the fields of sonar systems, sonar signal processing, acoustic training systems, and open architecture system and software integration. The venture focuses on emerging areas in the undersea warfare domain where the customer has identified mission-critical needs. For additional information about Advanced Acoustic Concepts, please visit our website at: http://www.aaccorp.com.

Job Title: Procurement Engineer

Job Location: Lemont Furnace, PA (Uniontown area)

Position Summary

The Procurement Engineer will support the Procurement & Proposals Team in all efforts associated with procuring material for AAC contracts and generating material cost estimates for proposals.

Primary and Essential Accountabilities

  • Support the procurement and purchase of materials for AAC programs
  • Support procurement efforts through identifying alternate parts, manufacturers & vendors via internet searches & networking, conducting make versus buy decisions, ensuring adequate safety stocks/spares are ordered and maintained, and consulting with vendors to determine product specifications
  • Utilize company procurement software to generate request for quotes and purchase requisitions, as well as create and prepare reports based on material data
  • Maintain and follow up with AAC qualified suppliers in regard to open purchase orders and prospective orders
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings, parts lists, and production bills of materials
  • Support the purchasing department throughout the vendor qualification process
  • Respond to material inquiries/issues from the receiving department
  • Provide technical input and labor projections for production proposal efforts and material cost input for all proposal efforts
  • Support PM/PE System & Engineering Design Reviews (BOMs, Drawings & Documents)
  • Participate in Weekly Internal Status Reviews and Purchasing Meetings
  • Participate in ISO audits, resolve procurement and proposal PTRs, and implement associated process improvements
  • Foster the professional development of Interns and Co-ops through on-the-job training and consultation
  • Assist in the manufacture and testing of components, assemblies and systems as required
  • Perform assigned tasks in accordance with corporate policies and procedures
  • Any other tasks required to achieve internal and external customer satisfaction

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering discipline (Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or other)
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point, etc.)
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a US government security clearance

Additional Desirable Qualifications, Skills, and Knowledge

  • Good interpersonal communication skills
  • Strong electrical and mechanical aptitude
  • Good manual skills and attention to detail

Physical Requirements

· Lifting (up to 20 lbs.): up to 25% of time

· Walking: up to 25% of time

· Climbing, Bending, Standing, Stooping: up to 10% of time

· Sitting: up to 75% of time

· Travel: up to 10% of time

AAC works on a 9/80 compressed work schedule whereby employees work 80 hours in 2 weeks with every other Friday off.

Advanced Acoustic Concepts, LLC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Experience level:

  • 5 years

Work setting:

  • Hybrid remote

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Lemont Furnace, PA




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