Avionics Buyer
Core
Sourcing and managing electrical hardware suppliers for high-power satellite platforms, ensuring quality, cost efficiency, and timely delivery of components for electrical, solar, and GNC supply chains.
Role type
Senior technical procurement specialist (aerospace)
Builds
Electrical assemblies, harnesses, connectors, and printed circuit boards for satellite platforms
Domain
Aerospace / Satellite manufacturing / Electrical systems
Required skills
Technical procurement of electrical hardware, Bill of Materials (BOM) management, supplier quality management, contract negotiation, inventory management, SQL or data analysis tools, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
AS9100 audit experience, reading technical engineering drawings, new product introduction (NPI) experience, procurement of guidance/navigation hardware or solar array materials
Technologies
SQL, electrical schematics tools, inventory management systems (via careerplan.io/jobs/5123684008-avionics-buyer-at-k2spacecorporation)
Responsibilities
Source electrical hardware such as connectors, harnesses, and printed circuit boards; Negotiate costs and contracts with key suppliers; Manage supplier quality and deliveries; Lead clear-to-builds with engineering; Maintain minimum inventory levels and controls; Develop internal analytics to track supply chain objectives
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
