Engineering Support Specialist

JOB TITLE: Engineering Support Specialist
LOCATION:Redmond, WA
PAY RATE: $27.00-32.00/hour

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

Job Details:

• Job Type: Contract (6 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: 1st shift (Day Shift, approximately 25 hours per week, with potential for additional hours based on business needs).

Qualifying Questions:

• 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?

Summary: 

• Manages materials required for engineering and new development programs.

• Creates purchase requisitions and coordinates with buyers and suppliers.

• Tracks orders and monitors inventory levels.

• Maintains accurate SAP records for materials and inventory.

• Follows up with suppliers to ensure on-time delivery of materials.

• Supports engineering teams by coordinating material availability and resolving supply issues.

• Uses SAP for purchasing, inventory management, material planning, and order tracking.

• Supports program schedules by ensuring materials are available to meet deadlines.

• Coordinates with internal teams and external suppliers for material planning.

• Uses global purchasing processes to support material availability.

Requirements:

• Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.

• 0-2 years of experience in material management, purchasing support, inventory control, engineering support, or a related field.

• SAP experience is required with hands-on use for purchasing, inventory management, material planning, or order tracking.

• Global purchasing experience is preferred.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

• Strong organizational and follow-up skills.

• Proactive approach to problem solving.

• Experience tracking orders and monitoring inventory.

• Experience coordinating material availability with engineering teams.

About Us:

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.

Eligibility Requirements:

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.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

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