As a Sr. Export Compliance Officer, you will have a significant impact on the company's global operations and compliance success. You will have responsibility for developing and implement export compliance policies & procedures to support Honeywell Aerospace’s manufacturing and business operations in Mexico and contribute to minimizing risks and avoiding penalties for the US-Mexico cross border compliance operation. This position reports directly to an Export Compliance Manager in the United States, and you will work out of our Mexicali or Chihuahua location in Mexico on a hybrid work schedule.
Responsibilities- Act as the primary focal to support Honeywell Aerospace’s manufacturing and business operations in Mexico as related to export compliance matters impacting those sites
- Develop and implement export compliance policies and procedures to ensure adherence to US-Mexico export regulations
- Perform quarterly compliance audits, assessment, investigation and disclosure
- Support U.S export authorizations involving HONA Mexico sites. For example, ensuring compliance with complex provisos/conditions for those authorizations
- Integrate export compliance strategy into the local IMMEX program to ensure operational excellence for manufacturing, engineering, repair and overhaul services within Mexico sites.
- Deliver export compliance training to local Honeywell Aerospace employees.
- Maintain complete and accurate records of export activities in support of regulatory reporting requirements (i.e MLA, Offshore Procurement, etc.)
- Assist with reviewing, updating, and implementing Mexico site technology control plans • Monitor regulatory changes and develop action plans to meet compliance requirements.
YOU MUST HAVE
- Bachelor’s degree in trade, business, law, logistics, supply-chain operation or a related field
- 2+ years related work experience in the aerospace and defense industry or a comparable regulated industry
- Experienced with Mexico’s Customs Law (Ley Aduanera), and/or U.S Foreign Trade Regulation (FTR)
We Value
- Experience with International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), the Export Administration Regulation (EAR), and/or the Office of Foreign Assets Controls (OFAC) regulations
- Knowledge and experience with the import and export of hardware/commodities, software, technology/technical data, deemed export, re-exports, technical assistance/defense services etc.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Self-direction and an ability to work independently.
- Proactive problem-solving, and critical thinking skills with the ability to identify and address compliance issues effectively.
- High ethical standards and integrity in handling sensitive and confidential information.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in trade, business, law, logistics, supply chain operations, or a related field
- 2+ years of related work experience in the aerospace and defense industry or a comparable regulated industry
- Experience with Mexico's Customs Law (Ley Aduanera) and/or U.S. Foreign Trade Regulations
- Experience with ITAR, EAR, and/or OFAC regulations
- Knowledge of importing and exporting hardware, commodities, software, technology, technical data, deemed exports, re-exports, technical assistance, and defense services
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
- Ability to work independently and demonstrate self-direction
- Proactive problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
- High ethical standards and integrity when handling sensitive and confidential information
The Aerospace Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Retirement Support — The 401(k) plan provides a company‑paid contribution of 8–12% based on years of service with immediate eligibility and vesting, and eligible employees can access retiree medical benefits.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off includes 15 vacation days (rising to 20 after five years), nine paid holidays, and unlimited sick time for exempt employees with accruals for non‑exempt staff.
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Flexible Benefits — Flexible work models include a 9/80 schedule with alternating Fridays off, supported by backup care services, an EAP, relocation assistance, and home‑office stipends where applicable.
The Aerospace Corporation Insights
What We Do
The space enterprise has been transformed by rapid change and growth. New vehicles for national security space, a more rapid launch cadence, proliferated satellite constellations, the pursuit of interplanetary exploration, and thriving commercial ventures are changing the nature of the space industry. The Aerospace Corporation (Aerospace) is a leading architect for U.S. space programs, shaping efforts to outpace threats to our national security while cultivating the technologies needed to further this new era of space commercialization and exploration. Aerospace works across the space enterprise in service of the public interest. In addition to supporting the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community, our customers include NASA, NOAA, numerous federal agencies, and commercial space — all of whom benefit from our deep technical knowledge. We only pursue business related to the space mission and complementary fields, operating as the nation’s trusted partner to solve the toughest challenges and develop reliable and innovative technologies. Innovation in space occurs when people have the freedom to imagine and do. At Aerospace, we take pride in our readiness to solve some of the most complex challenges in the space enterprise.
Why Work With Us
We are a non-profit corporation chartered by the government to work on the hardest problems in space. We employ technical experts in every discipline of space-related science and engineering who touch every part of the US space program. Come join us as we make an impact bigger than ourselves.
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