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Regardless of the position one holds, each team member brings their talent and desire to positively impact the environment and lives of others in a refreshing, vibrant, and inclusive culture.\nWe are seeking a Global Sourcing Specialist to focus on the Aircraft Systems category for our New Product Introduction (NPI) Supply Chain team. In this role, you will serve as a subject matter expert in aircraft system sourcing, bringing deep familiarity with the supplier ecosystems, certification requirements and operational realities of Tier 1 aviation OEMs. You will bring hands-on experience navigating the FAA regulatory environment - including the TSO authorization process, Parts Manufacturer Approval (PMA) and DO-160/DO-178 compliance considerations. Focusing on support of new products and special projects, you will ensure the category is engaged with the right suppliers, has access to key emerging technologies and is positioned for success when ready to transition to steady-state production.\nHow you will contribute to revolutionizing electric aviation:\nCollaborate with key stakeholders (design engineering, supplier quality, production procurement) to create long-term sourcing plans resulting in improved quality, consistent delivery in support of production, and cost improvement.\nEstablish and maintain relationships with global aircraft systems suppliers\nTrack emerging technologies and manufacturing capabilities relevant to aircraft systems (advanced avionics, fly by wire components, sensors, etc.)\nDefine operational strategy and process for New Product Introductions. Partner with stakeholders to ensure supplier capability aligns with applicable airworthiness requirements.\nConduct market research on trends, materials, equipment and innovations\nOrganize Design for Desired Attribute (DfX) projects with key supply partners helping to inform continuous improvement of designs\nParticipate in the generation of Statements of Work (SoW)\nDevelop Request for Proposal (RFP) packages\nDrive milestones to ensure projected timelines are held and drive course correction actions\nDevelop solutions and strategies for improving delivery lead-times on parts and materials\nMinimum Qualifications:\nWorking knowledge of applicable manufacturing techniques\nExperience working with medium and large aerospace OEMs\nExperience with design-build partnerships and associated agreement types\nComfortable with frequent change of direction, dynamic work environment, and passion to perform under pressure\nBachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Materials Science, or related field\n5+ years direct experience working with Aircraft Systems parts or managing suppliers providing these parts\nSupplier audit experience\nUnderstanding of aerospace quality requirements (AS9100, traceability, FAA certification requirements)\nExperience developing and executing category sourcing strategies\nStrong ability to perform both as a part of a team and to perform as an individual\nAbove and Beyond Qualifications:\nKnowledge of inspection methods and technologies\nCost modeling and TCO analysis experience\nExperience working with international suppliers, including familiarity with ITAR/EAR export control considerations\nAdvanced degree in related field\nPhysical Demands and Work Environment:\nThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.\nThis role is based at BETA's South Burlington, VT facility. Up to 40% travel may be required depending on program phase and supplier engagement needs. \nThe wage listed here reflects our best faith estimate for this role. We pay competitively and base compensation on a variety of factors including skills, experience, industry background, and the evolving needs of the role. We remain committed to fair and equitable pay and we're happy to discuss during the interview process.\nCompensation\n$100,000—$120,000 USD\n Build electric airplanes with us!\nBETA offers a competitive Total Compensation package designed to support you now and as you grow with us. This role includes both Restricted Stock Units and Performance Stock Units for all full-time team members, so everyone shares in our success. You’ll have access to onsite healthcare in Vermont, comprehensive medical coverage, dental and vision, short- and long-term disability, and paid parental leave. We also take care of the everyday details with daily lunch provided, and yes-flight lessons are part of the experience, along with a range of additional perks that make work here genuinely rewarding.\nWe encourage all driven candidates to apply, even if they do not meet every listed qualification.\nWe are an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner on race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law. BETA complies with all applicable federal, state and local non-discrimination laws and does not tolerate discrimination of any kind in our workplace.\nEmployment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. 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