Procurement Engineer

In this role, the essential functions are:

Perform sourcing tasks of all types of goods and services needed for Voyager Lunar Systems, including, but not limited to, flight grade and engineering models of avionics, mechanical components, and electronic components, as well as ground support equipment, engineering analysis services, and manufacturing tools and equipment.
Conduct negotiations, with management support, to secure favorable terms and conditions, price, and schedule with suppliers.
Perform source selection based on established best value criteria.
Ensure program requirements are appropriately prioritized and executed to meet needs.
Interpret engineering data such as specifications, drawings, and statements of work to facilitate effective communication between internal project teams and suppliers.
Work with Engineering Design Department regarding critical component features to identify sourcing recommendations and suitable alternate parts.
Maintain coordination with internal customers to identify supply chain performance risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure successful company performance.
Perform supplier quality activities, including supplier qualification, performance oversight, and relationship development.
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Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, electromechanical engineering, mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, industrial engineering, supply chain, or related discipline with 5+ years of experience in supply chain OR associate degree in electrical engineering, electromechanical engineering, mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, industrial engineering, supply chain, or related discipline with 7+ years of experience in supply chain
Demonstrated negotiation skills gained through work involving Terms and Conditions, best value competition analysis, supplier management, or comparable negotiation activities.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex ideas, anticipate potential objections, and persuade others to adopt a different point of view.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Proven organizational skills and attention to detail.
Familiarity with relevant software and tools, including procurement management and ERP systems.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience working in aerospace/DOD industry.
Experience complying with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FARs) and NASA requirements for procurements.
Travel, Physical, and/or Government Mandated Requirements:

Travel up to 10%, including the possibility of overnights
The good faith base salary range for this role is $80,000–$120,000 at the time of this posting. Where you fall within the range depends on your experience, skills, and location. This range reflects base salary only and does not include benefits or bonus/incentive. This range may be adjusted in the future.

Voyager offers a highly competitive total compensation package designed to support the well-being, growth, and success of our employees. Employees benefit from a flexible and comprehensive rewards program that supports both professional and personal well-being.

Flexible Time Off (FTO), empowering employees to take the time they need to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their families, with a significant portion of premiums covered by the company and many benefits paid at 100% for employees
Flexible, affordable gym memberships with 12,700+ options nationwide, including 24 Hour Fitness, EoS Fitness, Crunch Fitness, Anytime Fitness, Blink Fitness, Chuze Fitness, and more! No long-term contracts and FREE on-demand workout videos before you enroll
401(k) retirement plan with a 50% company match on contributions up to 8%, supporting long-term financial security
Company wellness programs that support physical and mental well-being
Additional voluntary benefits and employee support resources
The opportunity to work alongside a highly talented team in an innovative, mission-driven environment