Jobs at Albers Aerospace

Oversee inbound and outbound logistics in a manufacturing environment, including shipping, receiving, transportation, inventory, material movement, carrier management, documentation, compliance, and logistics KPIs. Lead logistics personnel, coordinate shipments, resolve issues with cross-functional teams, maintain safe and efficient operations, and drive continuous improvement. The role requires onsite work, schedule flexibility, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Supports production by developing manufacturing processes, assembly instructions, tooling, fixtures, and workflow improvements. Reviews designs for manufacturability, applies lean principles, investigates defects, develops corrective actions, and supports cost, schedule, quality, and continuous-improvement initiatives. The role also maintains ISO 9001 documentation, incorporates engineering changes, evaluates facility layouts, and assists with equipment procurement and production program estimates.

Supports the planning, coordination, execution, troubleshooting, and reporting of developmental, qualification, and system-level tests. Responsibilities include preparing test documentation, coordinating schedules and logistics, managing test hardware and resources, supporting field and live-fire activities, documenting anomalies, reviewing test data, and producing formal reports. The role works with engineering teams, customers, suppliers, test facilities, and range personnel while maintaining configuration control, safety, and test readiness.

Own integrated financial models, including three-statement forecasts, backlog waterfalls, valuations, and scenario analyses. Support M&A and divestitures from diligence through close, post-close integration, investor and lender reporting, and financial reconciliation. Reconstruct complex financial positions, identify errors, defend assumptions, and create repeatable diligence and modeling processes while collaborating with senior leadership and cross-functional teams.

Leads program financial management for a defense and government contracting division, overseeing forecasts, EACs, LREs, variance analysis, revenue recognition, program reporting, and compliance with FAR, DFARS, and CAS. Partners with program, contracts, supply chain, engineering, and corporate finance teams; supports audits, EVMS reviews, and contract negotiations; and builds the program controls team. Drives process standardization, forecast accuracy, margin improvement, and informed program decision-making.

Develops production-ready AI, data automation, integration, and workflow solutions for engineering processes in an aerospace and defense environment. Responsibilities include programming, API and database integration, engineering toolchain integration, CI/CD, testing, documentation, workflow analysis, roadmap development, training, and user support. The role collaborates with systems engineers and customer teams and may deploy tools in classified environments.

Leads implementation and continuous improvement of an ISO 9001-compliant QMS, with future AS9100 transition. Oversees supplier quality, audits, inspections, documentation control, nonconformance management, corrective actions, quality metrics, contract reviews, and regulatory compliance. Builds and develops the Quality department, collaborates with engineering and operations, supports process improvement, and delivers quality training in aerospace, defense, or advanced manufacturing environments.

Manage the full lifecycle of federal government contracts, including negotiation, administration, compliance, modifications, disputes, closeout, and customer relationships. Review solicitations, develop compliant proposals and cost submissions, advise leadership on contractual risk, and support bid/no-bid and protest activities. Oversee government reporting, contract documentation, funding, backlog, and compliance filings. Collaborate with program management, business development, finance, HR, and operations while interpreting FAR, DFARS, Cost Accounting Standards, and contract cost data.

Manages the full accounts receivable lifecycle, including government contract billing, invoicing, payment application, reconciliations, collections, aging analysis, and cash-flow reporting. Resolves billing discrepancies, monitors credit risk, supports financial close and audits, prepares journal entries and reports, and ensures compliance with accounting standards, internal controls, contracts, and FAR requirements. Collaborates with internal teams and customers to improve collections and billing processes.

Performs complex CNC machining setups and precision operations on multi-axis mills and lathes. Selects tooling, develops work-holding and fixture solutions, edits machine programs and offsets, troubleshoots mechanical and programming issues, interprets blueprints and GD&T, conducts advanced metrology and first-piece inspections, and mentors junior machinists.

Serves as Chief Engineer and technical authority for advanced aerospace and defense sensor systems. Leads architecture, requirements, multidisciplinary design, prototyping, testing, qualification, integration, troubleshooting, and production transition across EO/IR, laser, LiDAR, RF, electronics, FPGA, embedded processing, and packaging. Owns technical risks, performance budgets, verification strategies, supplier oversight, production acceptance criteria, and technical reviews while mentoring engineers and communicating with customers, program leadership, manufacturing, and supply chain teams.

Owns Epicor Kinetic as the enterprise ERP subject matter expert across quoting, sales orders, engineering, manufacturing operations, inventory, shipping, procurement, and quality. Configures processes, supports implementations and data cleanup, troubleshoots user issues, validates solutions, documents SOPs, and trains teams across multiple sites. Also supports lean manufacturing, process improvement, new product introductions, quality compliance, and cross-functional standardization.

Leads accounting, financial reporting, cost accounting, consolidations, audits, internal controls, and compliance across a multi-site aerospace and defense organization. Partners with executive leadership on growth, acquisitions, margins, and operational efficiency. Oversees ERP transformation, financial process standardization, government contracting compliance, and development of a scalable finance team. Requires extensive manufacturing, government contracting, GAAP, cost accounting, ERP implementation, and multi-entity consolidation experience.

Supports Model-Based Systems Engineering activities using Cameo Systems Modeler and SysML, including system modeling, requirements traceability, design specifications, technical documentation, integration, verification, validation, and testing. Coordinates technical tasking, schedules, records, risks, proposals, training, and customer interactions while collaborating with engineering, logistics, finance, and program management teams. The role is onsite in Oklahoma City and supports defense and aerospace programs.

Leads a comprehensive Department of Defense and U.S. Air Force training solution from capture and proposal through program execution. Oversees curriculum development, flight crew, mission crew, and maintenance training, plus training-device development and fielding. Builds multidisciplinary internal and subcontractor teams, manages schedules, budgets, risks, compliance, customer engagement, proposal support, and contract deliverables. Ensures the solution supports warfighter readiness and meets FAR, DFARS, ITAR, and contract requirements.

Operate, set up, program, and maintain CNC machines to produce precision components. Edit and prove out G-code, interpret complex engineering drawings, perform multi-axis milling, develop tooling solutions, and inspect parts using precision measuring instruments. Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to troubleshoot machining issues and improve inspection processes. Maintain safety and cleanliness in an indoor workshop, with occasional after-hours or weekend work as workload requires.

Architects end-to-end technical solutions for complex defense missions, integrating internal products with vendor technologies. Defines system boundaries, interfaces, data and control flows, integration strategies, performance parameters, technical roadmaps, and architectural trade studies. Evaluates custom, COTS, and hybrid approaches while balancing performance, cost, schedule, scalability, and risk. Collaborates with multidisciplinary engineering teams, program leadership, customers, and external partners, and supports proposals and technical concept development.

Operate and set up computer-controlled cutting equipment and specialized machine tools. Adjust machinery, troubleshoot issues, monitor gauges and machine operations, maintain production records, follow safety procedures, communicate equipment or safety concerns, and keep the warehouse workspace clean and organized. The role requires precision, manual dexterity, attention to detail, and the ability to understand instructions.

Develop and execute growth plans for aerospace and defense manufacturing, specialty coatings, and specialized container businesses. Build customer relationships and opportunity pipelines with U.S. Government organizations, defense primes, and commercial aerospace partners. Lead or support capture strategy, proposals, competitive assessments, teaming, and contract pursuits. Coordinate cross-functional teams across engineering, operations, contracts, finance, pricing, quality, supply chain, and leadership. Maintain forecasts, CRM discipline, compliance, and customer intelligence while ensuring feasible cost, schedule, quality, and capacity commitments.

Performs model-based systems engineering, systems modeling, simulation, requirements definition, architecture development, design analysis, risk analysis, and technical documentation. Collaborates with architects, program managers, logistics, finance, and engineering teams to develop system specifications, assess performance issues, support design reviews and proposals, and maintain project tracking systems. May lead engineers and stakeholders as a subject matter expert. The role is onsite in Melbourne, Florida and may involve manufacturing-facility work and CONUS travel.