Defense Contract Specialist (Part-Time) jobs in United States
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AAR · 2 hours ago

Defense Contract Specialist (Part-Time)

AAR is a company focused on providing aviation-related services, and they are seeking a Defense Contract Specialist to oversee transactions related to U.S. Government solicitations for contracts. The role involves managing the entire contractual life-cycle, processing RFQs and RFPs, and maintaining relationships with government agencies.

AerospaceCommercialGovernmentNational Security

Responsibilities

Complete AAR provided training for Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS)
Research Government sites for new open solicitations, including working with Government agencies for continuous updated material
Review and process open RFQs and RFPs provided by Government/Customer Reviews complex solicitations and prepares specialized and/or non-routine response for proposals, bids, and contract modifications in accordance with FAR and DFARS
Review and Process awarded contracts in accordance with FAR and DFARs regulations
Coordinate with Government/Customer regarding the issuance of contract modifications
Responsible for entire contractual life-cycle administration of contracts and other activity as assigned, including maintenance of solicitation and contract folders throughout life of contract
Develop and maintain relationships with Government agencies or applicable Customer
Complete any and all reporting requirements, as applicable
Work with team members in the Defense group to ensure the highest service level possible
All other duties assigned

Qualification

FAR knowledgeDFARS knowledgeMicrosoft OfficeGovernment contracts experienceRelationship management

Required

Bachelor's degree (B.A.) or equivalent from four-year college or technical school; or five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Strong skills in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Preferred

Familiarity with Government regulations FAR & DFARS is preferred but not required
Prior experience managing Government/Defense contracts preferred

Benefits

Competitive salary and bonus package.
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
401(k) retirement plan with company match.
Generous paid time off program.
Professional development and career advancement opportunities

Company

AAR is an aerospace and defense aftermarket solutions company providing aircraft parts, maintenance (MRO), and engineering solutions.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.56B
2025-09-30Post Ipo Equity· $239M
2025-08-11Post Ipo Debt· $150M
2024-02-14Post Ipo Debt· $550M

Leadership Team

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David P. Storch
Chairman and CEO
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John Holmes
Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer
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