Senior Aerospace Buyer: Build-to-Print Hardware

Genesis Engineering; Lanham (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental Insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Job summary

Genesis Engineering Solutions is seeking a Senior Aerospace Buyer in Lanham, MD. This role supports design, manufacture, assembly, and test of spaceflight hardware, managing complex build-to-print procurements and coordinating with engineering, manufacturing, QA, PM, and suppliers to meet technical, quality, cost, and schedule requirements.

The candidate will read GD&T, issue RFQs, negotiate terms, and manage supplier performance for high-reliability mechanical hardware, including tooling and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; substantial relevant experience may substitute

Responsibilities

• Review BOMs, drawings, specs, and quality clauses; source machined parts, sheet-metal components, weldments, and other custom mechanical hardware; issue RFQs; evaluate supplier capability and quotations; negotiate price, lead time, tooling/NRE, delivery, and terms; place and administer purchase orders; manage long-lead and schedule-critical items; verify material, finish, and traceability requirements; monitor supplier performance and expediting; resolve receiving and nonconformance issues; manage budgets and forecasts; maintain Deltek Costpoint records; report procurement risks; improve purchasing processes; mentor junior buyers.

Skills

Drawings & BOMs

RFQs

Negotiation

Supplier management

Excel

FAR/DFARS knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Deltek Costpoint

ERP system

Job description

Genesis Engineering Solutions is seeking a Senior Aerospace Buyer in Lanham, MD. This role supports design, manufacture, assembly, and test of spaceflight hardware, managing complex build-to-print procurements and coordinating with engineering, manufacturing, QA, PM, and suppliers to meet technical, quality, cost, and schedule requirements.

The candidate will read GD&T, issue RFQs, negotiate terms, and manage supplier performance for high-reliability mechanical hardware, including tooling and