Trade Compliance Lead: Export Control & Strategy

Rocketdyne

United States

On-site

USD 100,000 - 140,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Rocketdyne seeks a Lead, Trade Compliance to drive export/import compliance across US facilities. You will guide policy, manage licenses, and work with cross-functional teams to ensure timely, compliant international activities.

The role requires strong ITAR/EAR knowledge, experience in multinational shipping, and the ability to lead investigations and training. Travel up to 20% and full-time status in the United States.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree plus 6–9 years in import/export compliance.
  • Graduate Degree plus 3–7 years in import/export compliance.
  • In lieu of a degree, 11 years of related experience.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee export compliance program across the Rocketdyne enterprise.
  • Apply ITAR, EAR, CBP regulations to activities.
  • Administer licenses, exemptions, and agreements.
  • Prepare export/import documentation including EEI filings and classifications.
  • Provide compliance guidance to teams and manage investigations.

Skills

Stakeholder management
Data analysis
Organization
Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree
Graduate Degree

Tools

ITAR knowledge
EAR knowledge
MS Office

Job description

Rocketdyne seeks a Lead, Trade Compliance to drive export/import compliance across US facilities. You will guide policy, manage licenses, and work with cross-functional teams to ensure timely, compliant international activities.

The role requires strong ITAR/EAR knowledge, experience in multinational shipping, and the ability to lead investigations and training. Travel up to 20% and full-time status in the United States.

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