Procurement Engineer (Aerospace)

TL;DR

Procurement Engineer (Aerospace): Managing the sourcing and acquisition of technical components for modular orbital vehicles and lunar landers with an accent on supplier selection, cost negotiation, and risk management. Focus on coordinating with engineering teams to define needs and ensuring compliance with export control regulations like EAR and ITAR.

Location: Bordeaux, France. Relocation assistance and visa sponsorship provided. Only applicants from NATO-friendly countries can be considered.

Company

hirify.global develops modular and reusable space orbital vehicles and lunar landing technologies.

What you will do

• Source and select suppliers through trade-off analysis and risk management.
• Negotiate costs and manage technical contracts, terms, and NDAs.
• Track budgets and manage financial overviews, reporting actuals and forecasts against EAC.
• Manage supplier relationships, ensuring On-Time Delivery (OTD) and On-Time Quality (OTQ).
• Collaborate closely with internal engineering teams to define technical requirements.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in a technical or engineering field.
• 3+ years of experience in the aerospace sector.
• Minimum 3 years of experience with Enterprise Resource Management (ERP) software.
• Knowledge of export control regulations, including European dual-use, EAR, and ITAR.
• English: C1 (excellent written and spoken).
• Eligibility: Must be from a NATO-friendly country.

Nice to have

• Proficiency in French, Italian, or German.

Culture & Benefits

• Agile environment with fast decision-making processes.
• Open and collaborative culture with transparency regarding risks and obstacles.
• Relocation assistance and visa sponsorship for eligible candidates.
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge space industry projects.