What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Contract Specialist/Contract Manager position at Acutronic USA?

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Acutronic is looking for a Senior Contract Specialist or Contract Manager to join our team. This position can be based out of Pittsburgh, PA or Austin, Texas. In this role, you will be responsible for end-to-end contract management of aerospace/defense government and commercial contracts.

Senior Contract Specialist/Contract Manager

Your Roles/Responsibilities:

Manage the full contract lifecycle, including negotiation, drafting, redlining, and execution of both government and commercial contracts.
Negotiate favorable terms and conditions, assess risks, and ensure compliance with industry-specific regulations (e.g., FAR, DFARS, ITAR).
Draft, review, and revise complex contracts, ensuring alignment with business goals, legal requirements, and customer needs.
Serve as a key point of contact for internal teams and external stakeholders during contract negotiations and execution.
Ensure all contracts meet relevant aerospace, defense, and government regulations, including compliance with federal contracting guidelines and industry standards.
Maintain accurate and organized records of contract documentation and revisions.
Advise on potential risks, non-standard clauses, and contractual disputes, providing recommendations for resolution.
Monitor contract performance and compliance throughout the contract lifecycle, ensuring adherence to terms and conditions.

Your Profile/Qualifications/Skills:

Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Legal Studies, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. Combination of experience and education would be considered
Seven years of experience in contract management, with a focus on aerospace, defense, government, and commercial contracts required
Experience with government contracting regulations (e.g., FAR, DFARS) and industry-specific compliance standards (e.g., ITAR).
Proven ability to manage the end-to-end contract lifecycle, including negotiation, drafting, redlining, and execution.
Strong contract negotiation skills, with the ability to assess risks and develop favorable terms.

We Offer:

Employer-paid medical insurance
401k match
Company-paid holidays
9/80 or 4/10 flex schedule options

About Acutronic:
The Acutronic Group has a proud history of building technologies and teams that are crucial to the aerospace, defense, and transportation industries.

Acutronic’s Simulation & Test Division is the global market leader in high-performance motion simulation and test equipment. Our rate tables and advanced centrifuges are used to test or calibrate inertial sensors, navigation systems, and stabilized electro-optics. Hardware-In-the-Loop motion simulators replicate the flight motion profiles and engagement scenarios of missiles. Geotechnical centrifuges and their related accessories are designed to study the behavior of structures, soil mechanics, and earthquakes. Our vibration test systems (shaker tables) allow users to carry out environmental tests to ensure the robustness or quality of manufactured products. The Division also develops and refurbishes stabilized or gimbaled-platforms utilized in applications such as tracking mounts, gun turrets, and directed-energy systems.

Acutronic’s Aerospace Components Divison manufactures specialty components for use on uncrewed aerial vehicles, land defense applications, and missile systems. These products are used on next-generation aerospace programs and include a range of electric power systems, servo-actuators, micro-turbines, and Hybrid-Electric-Propulsion-Systems. We offer standard products and excel at designing highly customized solutions for demanding mission requirements.

The Acutronic Group employs approximately 300 employees across sites in Austin, Texas; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Switzerland; Germany; France; and India.

Acutronic USA Inc.
700 Waterfront Dr, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
acutronic.com
1 412 926 1200

Acutronic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please contact us at HR@acutronic.com or phone 412.926.1200.

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