# Buyer – Mechanical Components

Astronics Connectivity Systems and Certification (formerly TelefonixPDT and Astronics Armstrong Aerospace) serves as the experienced, global market leader for in-flight entertainment and connectivity (IFEC) solutions for aircraft. As a systems certification provider, Astronics CSC has worked on over 100 projects for industry partners to upgrade commercial and business aircraft with new passenger power systems, IFEC navigation, communication and flight safety systems. Additionally, Astronics CSC offers proven IFEC hardware systems, flexible design platforms, high customer satisfaction, and long-term relationships with industry leaders to help make the connected aircraft a reality. The company now employs over 300 employees and is a six-time recipient of Chicago's Best and Brightest Employers to Work For award. This position is designated as onsite. The selected candidate must be willing and able to report to the Waukegan, IL location during scheduled work hours Summary Will support several Astronics business units responsible for the purchasing component like sheet metal and machined parts, while maintaining cost control and inventory in a fast-paced environment. Essential Duties a

- **Id**: 3481218
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/astronics-buyer-mechanical-components>
- **Role**: Operations
- **Role family**: Operations
- **Seniority**: middle
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Waukegan, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 3
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: yes
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-10-07T19:03:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-10-19
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-06T12:10:37Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 29
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 7023
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: 401k plan, Life insurance, Parental leave
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Hardware, Space & Aerospace

## Company

- **Id**: 2052379
- **Name**: Astronics
- **Domain**: astronics.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/astronics-com>
- **Size band**: 201-500
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Greenhouse

## Salary

- **Min**: 75000
- **Max**: 85000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 85000

## Technologies

- **AS9100** — Optional: no
- **Microsoft Office** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 29

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 3
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-10-29T20:14:17Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 66
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.876
- **P room**: 0.75
- **Age days**: 29
- **Expected fill days**: 35
- **Reasons**: conf:2, velocity, win:late
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-06T05:58:05Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 85000
- **Is top pay**: no

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