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Procurement Engineer
Apply- ID: 553707
- Posted: 9/10/2025
- Location: Liverpool, NY
- Category: Pro - Engineering
- Job Type: Temporary
- Duration: 9 - 12 Months
Are you a Procurement Engineer looking to join one of the top companies in the Aerospace and Defense Industry?
Are you looking to further your career and grow?
Do you have Procurement experience?
If you answered yes to those three questions, then apply today!
Acara Solutions seeks highly qualified candidates to work ON-SITE with our client in Liverpool, NY. Interested?
Here's what you'd do:
- Coordinates with Sourcing, Operations, Design Engineering, the Supply Base, and Industry experts to facilitate the design, production, test, and qualification of aerospace and defense products.
- Analyzes technical data, designs, preliminary specifications, manufacturing limitations, supplier facilities, and parts/equipment availability.
- Investigates and recommends potential suppliers based on assessments of response to specifications and historical performance.
- Facilitate technical trade-offs and standardization that lead to more economical procurement.
- Recommends design changes to mitigate production issues.
- Supports internal teams of Supplier and internal staff in collaboratively solving problems in Producibility, Quality, Inspection, Mistake-Proofing, and Test.
- Part/product acceptance, inspection, planning, and verification.
- Supplier manufacturing process and quality plan review.
- Defect root cause analysis and corrective action verification.
- Fostering positive working relationships with internal cross-functional teams and client suppliers.
- Utilize technical document sources to retrieve and review relevant requirements for vendor parts as needed (engineering drawings, engineering change documentation, military/industry specifications, technical data sheets).
Here's what you'll get:
Pay: $20.00 - $35.00 / hr.
Hours: 4/10 hrs/Week. (1st shift).
Length: Temp (12 months).
Sound like a good fit?
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About Acara Solutions
Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.
- Bachelor's Degree.
- Minimum 4 years of Procurement experience.
- Solid written & oral communication skills.
- Ability to evaluate the manufacturing process quality plan.
- Ability to perform defect data trend analysis.
- Ability to make rational, risk-based decisions.
- Ability to perform root cause analysis.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with changing priorities within a cross-functional team, as well as independently with suppliers.
- working understanding of mechanical/electro-mechanical hardware and associated manufacturing processes and inspections.
- working familiarity with ISO9001 & AS9100 Quality Management Systems, including AS9102 First Article Inspection requirements.
Additional Information:
- Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check and a drug screen.
- In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
- Successful candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance.