Be the Standard of Excellence in Aviation Quality

Now Hiring: Quality Inspector (Aviation | $38–$47/hr DOE)

PDS Tech Commercial, partnering with a global leader in aviation, is seeking a skilled Quality Inspector to join a team dedicated to crafting and maintaining world-class business jets and specialized mission platforms. If you take pride in precision, thrive in a fast-paced, regulated environment, and want to be part of shaping the future of aviation, we want to hear from you.

About the Role
As a Quality Inspector, you play a critical role in ensuring the airworthiness and safety of aircraft and components. You will be responsible for inspections, documentation, and Return-to-Service approvals — directly impacting flight safety, regulatory compliance, and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute Return-to-Service processes and approve aircraft in accordance with FAA and other regulatory guidelines.

• Perform in-depth inspections on aircraft, engines, components, and precision tools for conformity, damage, and compliance.

• Review and document work packages, arrival records, inspection results, and maintenance actions with precision and accuracy.

• Inspect new, repaired, or rebuilt parts for defects, conformity, and count accuracy.

• Validate and approve corrective actions for repairs and alterations conducted by Aircraft Maintenance Technicians.

• Interpret aircraft drawings, technical documents (REO, EO, DCN), and regulatory data (FAR, AD, SB, CFR, etc).

• Perform final aircraft walk-around inspections before maintenance release.

• Support and assist customers as needed in a professional and timely manner.

Qualifications
Required:

• A&P Certificate Required

• 5+ years of aircraft maintenance experience

• 1+ year in corporate/commercial jet environments

• Ability to read/interpret engineering documents and maintenance manuals

• Clear verbal and written communication skills in English

• Knowledge of return-to-service procedures and regulatory standards (FAA, CAA, FAR, etc.)

Preferred:

• Experience using SAP, Pivotal, and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Access, Word)

• Proficiency with inspection tools and test equipment

• Familiarity with aviation forms/processes (RED, RFE, SRPSA)

• Customer-focused mindset with a commitment to quality and compliance

Why Join Us
At PDS Tech Commercial, we’re people-first. We value authenticity, expertise, and the unique perspective you bring. You’ll work alongside industry professionals in a supportive, inclusive environment where your contributions matter. As a Military Friendly® Employer, we take pride in supporting veterans and reservists in transitioning to impactful civilian roles.

Benefits include:

• Competitive pay

• Opportunities for growth and skill development

• Work with cutting-edge aircraft and technology

• Access to a global network of aviation leaders

Ready to elevate your career?
Apply now to join a team where your precision and passion make a lasting impact in the aviation industry. Let’s shape the future of flight — together.

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Join the Future of Flight: PDS Tech Commercial is Seeking Expert Advanced Composite Technicians for Cutting-Edge Aerospace Innovations! 

Location: Tulsa, OK| Pay Rate: $21.21/hour | Schedule: Full-Time, 1st Shift (4:45am - 3:15pm) 

Let your career take flight 

Our aircraft are industry leaders and so are our people. We're looking for talented, motivated individuals who are ready to do innovative work, and we offer exciting career opportunities worldwide.  Join our team and contribute to the development of groundbreaking technologies used in the future of the world’s finest aviation experience. 

Under moderate supervision, you will perform one or more of the following composite part manufacturing functions: lay-up, cutting, bagging, autoclave, trimming, and/or repair, in a production environment. 

Essential Functions: 

• Manufacture composite aircraft parts to meet manufacturing specifications, in a team oriented work environment. 

• Demonstrate the ability to meet the requirements of the Manufacturing Competencies at the appropriate level in the Employee Effectiveness Review. 

• Read work orders, blueprints, lofts, sketches and operation sheets to determine sequence of operations. 

• Check all work and ensure a defect free assembly prior to inspection. 

• Maintain and use all logs and records. Example: MIR sheets, DMTs, Crabs, PCOs, DR/DI, etc. 

• Maintain a neat and orderly work area, support the company FOD and 5S programs, and comply with all safety regulations. 

• Support Lean activities. 

Other Requirements: 

• Must be able to meet the physical requirements of the position. 

• Must be able to work any shift. 

Education and Experience Requirements: 

• High School Diploma or GED required.  

• Basic computer skills.  

• One (1) year related composite experience.  

• Ability to work with composite resins and materials.  

• Requires ability to read a interpret blueprints.  

• Read and interpret 6" scale. 

• Composite layup experience 

Why Join Us? 

At PDS Tech Commercial, you're not just clocking in — you're joining a team of visionaries and makers who are building the next generation of flight. Our culture values collaboration, innovation, and personal growth, and we take pride in supporting each other’s success. 

• Opportunities for advancement and ongoing training 

• Work in a high-tech, high-impact industry 

• Be part of a legacy of aerospace excellence 

Ready to Launch Your Career? 

Take the next step toward an exciting future in aerospace. Apply now and bring your skills to the skies with PDS Tech Commercial.  Your next big career move is just one step away. 

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Launch Your Career in Aerospace as a Structural Mechanic Trainee! 

Location: Savannah, GA | Pay Rate: $19.29/hour | Schedule: Full-Time, 2nd Shift (3:30pm - 2:00pm) 

Let your career take flight 

At PDS Tech Commercial, we’re excited to offer an entry-level opportunity for a Structural Mechanic Trainee in the dynamic aerospace industry. If you’re passionate about aviation, have a strong mechanical aptitude, and are ready to be trained for a rewarding career, this is the perfect starting point for you. Join us and become part of an industry that’s shaping the future of flight! 

As a Structural Mechanic Trainee, you’ll receive hands-on training, learning the processes behind manufacturing and servicing aircraft structures. This is a unique opportunity to build the skills you need to launch a career in aerospace mechanics, all while working alongside experienced professionals who will guide your growth. 

Your Role & Responsibilities: 

• Training & Development: Under direct supervision, you’ll learn how to perform structural assembly operations such as fitting parts and performing basic drilling, riveting, and fastening tasks using mechanic hand tools. 

• Hands-On Learning: Operate basic tools like pneumatic drills, rivet guns, and reamers to perform detailed tasks, with a focus on precision and accuracy. 

• Blueprint Interpretation: Learn how to read and follow work orders, blueprints, and specifications to determine the sequence of operations and required tasks. 

• Part Assembly & Alignment: Assist with aligning parts and assemblies, using holding fixtures, pins, clamps, and fasteners, ensuring high-quality work. 

• Quality Assurance: Ensure parts and work meet manufacturing and Quality Control standards by working closely with supervisors and inspectors. 

• Progressive Independence: As your skills and knowledge grow, you’ll take on more responsibilities and work with decreasing supervision. 

What We're Looking For: 

Required: 

• Education: High School Diploma or GED. 

• Skills: Strong mechanical aptitude and a keen interest in hands-on work. 

• Communication: Ability to read, write, and understand instructions in English; strong listening and computer skills. 

• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and transport objects up to 40 pounds. 

• Work Schedule: Must be available to work any shift. 

Preferred: 

• Enrollment in a Technical Aviation program or related coursework. 

• Basic understanding of shop math, including reading scales. 

• A passion for aviation and a desire to grow in the aerospace industry. 

Ready to Soar in Your Career? 

If you’re eager to launch your career in aerospace and gain valuable hands-on experience, apply today to become a Structural Mechanic Trainee at PDS Tech Commercial! Take the first step toward a rewarding future in the aerospace industry. 

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From Stitch to Sky: PDS Tech Commercial Wants You to Bring Your Upholstery Skills to a Leading Aerospace Company! 

Location: Dallas, TX | Pay Rate: $24.50/hour | Schedule: Full-Time, Weekend Days (5:30am - 4pm) 

Shape the Interiors That Define Flight 

As an Upholstery Technician I, you’ll play a hands-on role in bringing precision, craftsmanship, and comfort to aircraft interiors. Working alongside experienced professionals in the aerospace industry, you’ll help create the premium cabin environments that elevate the flying experience. Your attention to detail and commitment to quality will directly impact both safety and aesthetics—two pillars of world-class aviation. 

What You’ll Do 

• Fabricate and install upholstery, cover panels, and make simple patterns for aircraft interiors following engineering drawings and specifications. 

• Fit and finish interior components such as panels, windows, cabin headliners, sidewalls, hatches, and bulkheads. 

• Cut, surge, and install carpets according to design specifications. 

• Operate commercial sewing machines, sergers, and various hand tools used in upholstery and carpet trades. 

• Create and install carpet patterns per design drawings and engineering guidelines. 

• Use the material tracking system to generate part demands, record work completion, and resolve discrepancies. 

• Ensure all tasks meet FAA, customer, and company standards for quality and compliance. 

• Perform additional duties as assigned, supporting the interior completion and customization process. 

What We’re Looking For 

Required Qualifications: 

• High School Diploma or GED. 

• 2 years of experience using commercial sewing machines, sergers, or hand tools used in upholstery or carpet work. 

• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English proficiently. 

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, design drawings, and engineering documentation. 

• Basic math skills and familiarity with measuring tools. 

• Computer literacy and ability to use material tracking systems. 

• Willingness to climb ladders, work in confined areas, lift up to 40 lbs., and adapt to various shifts. 

Highly Preferred Qualifications: 

• Prior aerospace or aircraft upholstery experience. 

• Experience with Gulfstream specifications or similar aviation standards. 

Why Join Us 

At PDS Tech Commercial, you’re not just building interiors—you’re building a career. We partner with some of the most respected names in aerospace, giving you access to cutting-edge technology, hands-on training, and opportunities to grow your technical expertise. 

When you join our team, you can expect: 

• A professional environment that values precision, craftsmanship, and teamwork. 

• Opportunities for advancement within the aerospace and manufacturing industries. 

• The pride of contributing to the creation of world-class aircraft interiors that set industry standards. 

Ready to Take Flight? 

If you’re passionate about craftsmanship, detail, and working with your hands in a dynamic aerospace environment, this is your opportunity to launch your career. 

Apply today to join PDS Tech Commercial and help craft the interiors that keep the world flying in comfort and style. 

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• Loading and unloading materials from trucks, trains, or aircraft using equipment such as hand trucks, forklifts, hoists, and conveyors.
• Safely and efficiently transporting materials within the storage facility to designated areas.
• Maintaining organization and ensuring materials are in the correct locations.
• Following established guidelines and instructions to carry out daily responsibilities.
• Supporting overall warehouse operations to help meet team goals and timelines.

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 0-2 years of experience in warehousing, logistics, or a related field.
• Ability to operate material handling equipment, including forklifts (training may be provided).
• Strong attention to safety and ability to follow established procedures.
• Dependability and commitment to working with a positive attitude.

• Experience in a warehouse or distribution center setting.
• Basic understanding of warehouse operations and material handling procedures.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

• A supportive work environment: Join a collaborative, motivated team that values your contributions and fosters growth.
• A path to growth: With hands-on training and advancement opportunities, you’ll have the chance to develop your skills and take on more responsibilities.
• Generous bonus program: Eligible employees can earn up to $3,000 in bonuses based on performance and perfect attendance!
• Competitive pay: Start with an hourly rate of $18.00/hr on 1st Shift 6am-2:30pm
• Benefits package: We offer great benefits that prioritize your health, well-being, and financial security.

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Inspect the Future of Flight—Now Hiring Non-Destructive Test Specialists!

PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a global aerospace leader to find skilled Non-Destructive Test (NDT) Specialists who are passionate about precision, quality, and safety. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and want your work to directly impact the safety and reliability of aircraft around the world, this is your opportunity to take your career to new heights.

About the Role

As a Non-Destructive Test Specialist, you will play a critical role in ensuring the integrity and performance of aircraft structures and components. Supporting the In-Service NDT team, you will help develop inspection procedures, perform equipment setup, and contribute to quality and safety initiatives that keep aviation operating at the highest standards.

Job Type: Full-time Consultant (12 months)
Location: Tukwila, WA
Schedule: Monday–Friday, First Shift
Pay Rate: $34.00 - $48.00/Hour
Note: Regular and predictable attendance is required. Associate and Experienced level opportunities are available, and compensation will be based on experience.

What You’ll Do

In this role, you will support advanced inspection and testing efforts, including:

• Authoring Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) procedures

• Incorporating revisions from Responsible Level III into standard procedures

• Developing Computer Assisted Drawings (CAD) for specialized calibration standards

• Setting up and calibrating NDT and measurement equipment

• Creating procedure figures to define inspection locations, accessibility, probe placement, and signal response

• Monitoring inspection results and reporting adverse trends or anomalies

• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives related to quality, safety, and compliance

• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate and reliable inspections

Required Qualifications

• 1+ years of education or experience in Non-Destructive Inspection (NDI) or Non-Destructive Testing (NDT)

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

• Ability to work variable shifts, overtime, and occasional weekends as needed

• Willingness and ability to travel up to 15%

• Ability to work in confined spaces

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety

Preferred Qualifications

• 3+ years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience

• Associate degree in a related technical discipline

• 800 hours of Ultrasonic Testing (UT)

• 300 hours of Ultrasonic Shear-Wave Testing

• 800 hours of Eddy Current Testing (ET)

• Experience using CAD software

• Experience writing UT and ET inspection techniques and procedures

Why Join Us?

At PDS Tech Commercial, we connect talented professionals with opportunities that matter. When you join our team, you’ll benefit from:

• The chance to work with a leading aerospace organization on mission-critical projects

• Competitive pay and weekly payroll

• Comprehensive benefits options

• A stable, inclusive, and safety-driven work environment

• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement

• A culture built on transparency, respect, and innovation

You’ll be part of a team that values creativity, diversity, and collaboration—empowering you to bring your best every day while helping shape the future of aviation.

Ready to Elevate Your Career?

If you’re driven by excellence and ready to contribute to cutting-edge aerospace programs, we want to hear from you.

Apply today and become part of a team that keeps the world flying safely.

This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.                                               
 

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Aircraft Painter – Join a High Impact Aerospace Production Team

Location: Mountainhome, PA
Job Type: Full-Time, Consultant (18 months)
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM
Pay Rate: $22 per hour
Steel Toe Boots Required on Day 1

About the Role

PDS Tech Commercial is seeking a skilled General Operator to support a leading aerospace partner. In this hands on role, you will help ensure high quality finishing, coating, and preparation of aerospace components. Your work directly contributes to the performance, durability, and safety of mission critical products.

What You’ll Do

As a General Operator, you’ll support painting, surface preparation, and finishing operations, including:

• Interpreting prints and following manufacturing instructions for painting, plating, marking, and touch up tasks.

• Assisting painters with preparation activities, including cleaning, masking, unmasking, and paint prep tasks.

• Applying coatings using spray guns, brushes, or other application tools.

• Working with MIL-SPEC requirements and understanding proper paint thickness.

• Operating and maintaining both automatic and manual painting, spraying, and dipping equipment.

• Using solvents, cleaners, and abrasive blasting equipment to prep and clean parts.

• Supporting additional production duties as needed by management.

• Receiving and providing cross?training on related department functions.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years of experience in automotive or aerospace painting.

• Ability to read and follow detailed manufacturing instructions.

• Ability to work with spray guns, brushes, coating equipment, and other finishing tools.

• Comfortable using solvents, cleaners, and abrasive blasting techniques.

• Ability to lift, stand, and perform physical tasks as required in a production environment.

• Steel toe boots required on the first day.

This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.                                               
 

Preferred Qualifications

While not required, the following experience is beneficial:

• Prior exposure to MIL-SPEC requirements.

• Experience in production, manufacturing, or industrial finishing environments.

• Background in equipment operation or maintenance within a paint or coating department.

Why Join Us

At PDS Tech Commercial, you’ll join a dedicated team contributing to industry leading aerospace programs. You’ll gain hands-on experience, receive opportunities to expand your skill set, and work in a supportive environment committed to safety, quality, and professional growth. We offer competitive pay and the stability of a long term assignment with a respected aerospace partner.

Take the Next Step

If you’re a motivated, detail oriented professional with painting or finishing experience, this is your chance to contribute to high impact aerospace work. Apply today and grow your career with PDS Tech Commercial.

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Senior Advisor, Ethics & Compliance – Export Control

Shape Global Aviation Compliance | Hybrid (Wichita, KS) | Competitive Pay + Bonus | Direct Hire 

PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leading global aviation organization to hire a Senior Advisor, Ethics & Compliance – Export Control. This is a direct, high-impact role where you will serve as a trusted expert, ensuring compliance with complex export control regulations while supporting global aerospace operations.

If you thrive at the intersection of regulatory expertise, strategic guidance, and global collaboration, this role puts you at the center of mission-critical compliance efforts.

Base salary: $105,000 – $130,000

About the Role

As Senior Advisor, Ethics & Compliance – Export Control, you will lead and oversee export control and sanctions compliance activities across global aviation operations. Your work will directly protect the organization’s ability to operate internationally while maintaining the highest ethical and regulatory standards.

This role blends strategic oversight, hands-on execution, and cross-functional leadership, making it ideal for a seasoned compliance professional ready to influence at a global level.

What You’ll Do Day to Day

• Manage compliance with U.S. export control regulations and sanctions, including EAR, ITAR, and OFAC, for worldwide aviation-related activities

• Support and advise on Canadian and EU/UK export control regulations

• Oversee export control compliance related to aircraft parts and services

• Provide guidance and collaboration with export control designated officials across multiple global sites

• Lead and support the development and implementation of export control policies, procedures, and governance frameworks

• Review, prepare, submit, and manage export licenses and authorizations with U.S. government agencies (DDTC, BIS, OFAC)

• Approve transactions involving license exemptions and exceptions

• Ensure proper application, implementation, and recordkeeping for licenses, agreements, classifications, and registrations

• Conduct internal audits to verify ongoing compliance

• Perform and review denied party screenings

• Classify hardware, software, and technology under applicable export control regulations

• Stay current on regulatory changes and assess their business impact

• Develop and deliver export control training and issue regular compliance communications

• Travel occasionally, both domestically and internationally

Required & Preferred Qualifications

Required

• 10+ years of experience in compliance or a related field within the aerospace and defense sector

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline

• Deep expertise in EAR and ITAR regulations, including application within government contracts

• Thorough understanding of aviation export controls and sanctions

• Proven ability to interpret complex regulations and contract terms

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to synthesize large data sets into clear insights and recommendations

• Advanced proficiency with tools such as SAP, Salesforce, Excel, and SharePoint

• Experience with trade compliance software and integration with IT systems

• Excellent communication skills, including the ability to brief and advise executive leadership

• Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to documentation and recordkeeping

Preferred / Advantageous

• Knowledge of non-U.S. export control regimes (EU, UK, Canada)

• Familiarity with FAR/DFARS contracting requirements

• Demonstrated people leadership or functional management experience

Why Join Us

At PDS Tech Commercial, you will be offered a competitive compensation package that reflects your experience and impact, including a base salary ranging from $105,000 to $130,000.

You will also have access to a comprehensive benefits program that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company support, as well as paid holidays, generous vacation time, and floating days.

This role offers a flexible hybrid work schedule, with two days per week onsite. The ideal location is Wichita, Kansas, though we are open to candidates based in Washington, with periodic travel to Wichita.

Beyond compensation and flexibility, this position provides the opportunity to do meaningful work—playing a critical role in supporting global aviation operations while upholding the highest standards of ethics and compliance. You will join a collaborative, professional culture that values expertise, integrity, and continuous growth.

Ready to Apply

If you are a seasoned export control professional looking to make a global impact in the aviation industry, we encourage you to apply.

Apply today and take the next step in advancing compliance excellence with PDS Tech Commercial.

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Lead Defense Supply Chain Compliance at the Highest Level

Supply Chain Agent – CPSR & Global Compliance | $106K–$125K annually | Wichita, KS or Washington, D.C.

PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leader in the aerospace industry to hire a senior-level Supply Chain Agent – CPSR & Global Compliance. This is a high-impact role for a seasoned compliance expert ready to own Contractor Purchasing System Review (CPSR) readiness and global supply chain governance across complex U.S. Department of Defense programs.

If you’re a CPSR subject matter expert with deep knowledge of FAR, DFARS, and ITAR — and you thrive in high-visibility audit environments — this is your opportunity to lead compliance strategy at scale.

Your Impact

In this role, you will serve as the driving force behind CPSR audit preparedness and execution, ensuring alignment with standards set by the Defense Contract Management Agency and regulations governed by the U.S. Department of Defense.

You will oversee compliance across 20+ global partner countries, maintain a comprehensive compliance matrix, and ensure seamless regulatory flow-down across Tier 1–3 suppliers supporting classified and non-classified defense contracts.

Your leadership will directly influence audit outcomes, risk mitigation, and the success of multi-million-dollar defense programs.

Position Details
Location: Wichita, KS or Washington, D.C.
Salary Range: $106,000–$125,000 annually
Travel: Up to 25%
Mobility: Minimal relocation required

What You’ll Do

CPSR Audit Preparedness

• Conduct detailed gap analyses against DCMA CPSR checklists, FAR 44.3, and DFARS 244.3

• Develop and maintain CPSR readiness documentation, including policies, procedures, and audit trails

• Lead quarterly mock audits and self-assessments to ensure full compliance

• Train procurement teams on CPSR best practices, including consent to subcontract and unauthorized commitment prevention

CPSR Audit Execution

• Serve as primary liaison to DCMA Administrative Contracting Officers (ACOs)

• Coordinate on-site/virtual audit walkthroughs, document submissions, and evidence gathering

• Develop and track Corrective Action Plans (CAPs) to closure within 90 days

• Analyze audit results and implement process improvements

Global Supply Chain Compliance

• Maintain and update a Global Compliance Matrix across 20+ countries

• Conduct annual regulatory reviews and regional risk assessments

• Support cross-border subcontract approvals and export control compliance

Ongoing Compliance Leadership

• Monitor regulatory updates (CMMC 2.0, NIST SP 800-171)

• Ensure CPSR-compliant subcontracting for programs exceeding $50M annually

• Generate executive compliance reports

• Support ISO 9001/AS9100 certifications

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field

• Minimum 15 years of relevant experience in Aerospace & Defense supply chain

• 5+ years in A&D supply chain compliance, including 3+ years leading CPSR audit preparedness and execution

• Proven successful CPSR audit outcomes (e.g., “Approved” rating)

• CPSR subject matter expertise

• Experience with SAP or Oracle ERP systems

• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel for audit metrics and reporting)

• This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.                                               
   

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Supply Chain or Compliance

• CPSM, CPCM, NCMA CP, or CIPS certification

• DCMA CPSR training (or completion within 6 months)

• Experience with CMMC Level 2/3 flow-down requirements

• Prior DCMA auditor liaison experience

• AS9100 lead auditor certification

• Knowledge of counterfeit parts mitigation (DFARS 246.870) and obsolescence risk management

Key Competencies

• Exceptional organization under high-stakes audit timelines

• Executive-level communication skills

• Strong analytical mindset for risk identification and root-cause analysis

• Ability to lead global compliance initiatives across complex supplier networks

Why Join Us?

At PDS Tech Commercial, you’ll step into a leadership role within a growing and stable aerospace & defense organization supporting national security initiatives.

We offer:

• Performance bonus opportunities

• Comprehensive benefits: 401(k) match, health/dental/vision

• 25+ PTO days

• Professional development support

• Exposure to classified and high-impact DoD programs

• A collaborative, mission-driven culture with advancement potential

This is more than a compliance role — it’s an opportunity to shape global defense supply chain governance and ensure readiness for the most demanding regulatory environments.

Ready to Lead at the Highest Level of Defense Compliance?

If you’re a CPSR expert ready to drive audit excellence and global compliance strategy, we want to hear from you.

Apply today and take your aerospace defense compliance career to the next level.

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Build the Tools That Build Aircraft as a Jig & Tool Builder 

Location: Wichita, KS

PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leader in the aerospace industry to hire an experienced Jig & Tool Builder. If you take pride in precision craftsmanship and want your work to directly support the production of advanced aircraft systems, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact on aerospace manufacturing. 

The Role & Your Impact 

As a Jig & Tool Builder, you will plan, construct, and assemble the tools and dies that enable precise aerospace production. Your work ensures that engineering designs translate into accurate, manufacturable components. 

From interpreting complex engineering documents to assembling precision tools and troubleshooting design challenges, you will play a critical role in maintaining quality, efficiency, and production success. 

What You’ll Do 

Tool & Die Construction 

• Plan and construct tool and die layouts using Engineering, Tool Design, and Methods documentation. 

• Determine and order raw materials required for tool and die fabrication. 

• Assemble tools and dies to exact engineering specifications using precision measurement equipment. 

Technical Review & Estimating 

• Review Methods documents to ensure producibility of tools and dies. 

• Provide labor hour estimates for tool and die construction projects. 

Machining & Equipment Operation 

• Set up and operate shop machinery including mills, lathes, drill presses, surface grinders, table routers, power hand tools, and heat treat ovens. 

• Apply strong mechanical skills to fabricate and refine components. 

Troubleshooting & Collaboration 

• Diagnose and resolve construction challenges related to tool and die design. 

• Coordinate closely with Engineering, Tool Design, Production, and Methods teams to ensure successful project completion. 

• Maintain compliance with engineering specifications and safety standards throughout the build process. 

Required Qualifications 

• Typically 7 years of experience in conventional machining, sheet metal, fabrication, or related fields 

• At least 5 years of experience specifically in tool and die construction 

• Ability to read and interpret Engineering, Methods, and Tool Design documents 

• Proficiency using precision measurement instruments 

• Experience setting up and operating a variety of shop machines and tools 

• Mechanical aptitude and strong troubleshooting skills 

• Basic knowledge of trigonometry, geometry, and algebra 

• Understanding of safety requirements related to tool and die construction 

• Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively across departments 

Preferred Qualifications 

• Extensive working knowledge of tool and die construction processes, equipment, and materials 

• Experience supporting aerospace or highly regulated manufacturing environments 

• Proven ability to estimate build times and assess manufacturability 

Why Join This Opportunity? 

This is your chance to contribute to aerospace innovation at the foundation level. The tools you build will directly support aircraft production and precision manufacturing. 

You’ll work in a collaborative environment where craftsmanship, quality, and teamwork are valued—and where your expertise makes a measurable difference in every finished product. 

Ready to Build What Others Rely On? 

If you are a skilled tool and die professional ready to apply your experience in a high-performance aerospace environment, we want to hear from you. 

Apply today and help shape the tools that shape the future of flight. 

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Drive the Flow of Success – Join PDS Tech as a Material Handler Supporting Honeywell in Clearwater, FL

About the Role
PDS Tech is seeking a detail‑oriented Material Handler to support manufacturing operations for our client, Honeywell. In this role, you will be responsible for tracking and documenting scrap materials, maintaining accurate system records, and entering critical data into the FRACAS database. Success in this position requires strong organizational skills, system proficiency, and the ability to collaborate effectively across manufacturing and quality teams.

This is a 3‑month temporary contract with the potential for extension.
This position operates on 1st shift.

Responsibilities

• Manage, track, and document all scrap materials generated on the manufacturing floor

• Enter and maintain detailed records in SAP, Solumina, Access, and other enterprise systems

• Input failure and corrective data into the FRACAS database

• Support part analysis requests for FAL/FRB activities

• Collaborate with inventory and quality teams to resolve scrap‑related issues

• Ensure compliance with all safety and environmental regulations

• Partner with manufacturing and quality teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives

Qualifications

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Experience in manufacturing, logistics, or inventory management

• Proficiency with SAP, Solumina, Access, or comparable enterprise systems

• Hands‑on experience entering and managing data in databases (FRACAS experience required)

• Excellent organizational skills and strong attention to detail

• Strong written and verbal communication abilities

Preferred:

• Associate degree in Manufacturing, Quality, Logistics, or a related field

Why Join Us?

• Competitive pay: $18.50/hr

• Opportunity to support essential operations in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment

• Bonus program offering up to $3,000 within the first 90 days

Ready to Apply?

If you're ready to make an impact and grow your career, we’d love to hear from you. Click “Apply Now” to get started on your journey with PDS Tech.

Let’s achieve greatness together—we can’t wait to see what you bring to the team.

Regulatory Notice:
This position requires access to information and facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may restrict access to certain controlled technologies to:

1. U.S. Persons (including U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, refugees, and asylees), or

2. Foreign nationals who have received an approved export license.

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CNC Programmer – Precision That Powers Aviation Excellence

Location: Wichita, KS
Pay Rate: $45.84 per hour

Shape the Future of Aviation Manufacturing

PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leader in the aviation industry to hire an experienced CNC Programmer who is passionate about precision, performance, and continuous improvement. In this role, you will play a critical part in transforming engineering designs into high-quality, flight-ready components that meet the rigorous standards of the aviation industry.

This opportunity is ideal for a skilled programmer who enjoys working with advanced CNC equipment, collaborating across teams, and delivering excellence in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

What You’ll Do Day to Day

As a CNC Programmer, your expertise will directly support production efficiency and product quality. Key responsibilities include:

• Programming a variety of CNC manufacturing equipment, including 3- and 5-axis machines, CNC lathes, and routers using Catia

• Using CAD/CAM systems to convert engineering drawings and change orders into accurate machine G-code

• Implementing program changes and entering new specifications while ensuring correct revision control

• Programming future jobs while machines are running to maximize production efficiency

• Completing all required documentation accurately and in a timely manner

• Inspecting and evaluating production parts to ensure compliance with blueprint specifications

• Designing, building, and repairing basic mechanical or specialty equipment, jigs, and fixtures as needed

• Performing preventive and corrective maintenance on assigned equipment and machinery

Required Qualifications

• Five years of CAD/CAM Catia programming experience in a manufacturing environment

• Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and technical drawings

• High attention to detail with a commitment to quality and accuracy

• Knowledge of CNC machines, tools, and their design, use, repair, and maintenance

• Understanding of safe working practices in a manufacturing setting

• Ability to interpret written technical information

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience programming complex 3- and 5-axis machining operations

• Background in aviation or other highly regulated manufacturing environments

• Experience designing or modifying fixtures and tooling

Why Join PDS Tech Commercial

At PDS Tech Commercial, we connect skilled professionals with meaningful opportunities that make an impact. When you join our team, you can expect:

• Competitive pay aligned with your experience

• Opportunities to work with advanced manufacturing technologies

• A collaborative, safety-focused culture that values precision and accountability

• Exposure to industry-leading aviation programs

• Support from a team dedicated to your professional success

Ready to Apply?

If you’re an experienced CNC Programmer looking to take your skills to the next level in the aviation industry, we want to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a team that builds with purpose and precision.

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Get Your Career Cleared for Takeoff with PDS Tech Commercial - Avionics Installers Needed for a Leading Aerospace Company! 

Location: Dallas, TX | Pay Rate: $30.17/hour | Schedule: Full-Time, Weekend Days (5:25am - 4:05 pm) 

Launch Your Career in Aviation as an Avionics Installer 

PDS Tech Commercial is seeking a talented Avionics Installer to join our growing aerospace team. If you're an aviation electronics expert looking to play a key role in the assembly, modification, and installation of avionics systems, we want you! This role is essential in ensuring that the avionics systems we work on meet high regulatory and customer standards. You'll have the chance to develop your skills and contribute to innovative aviation projects in a dynamic and collaborative environment.  Under minimal supervision, assists in the removal/installation of avionics electrical components, fabrication of wire harnesses, installations, terminations, ring-out, and functional tests of avionics/electrical systems. 

 Essential Functions: 

• Assists in installations, modifications, and the fabrication of wiring and electrical components, fixtures, and associated equipment in accordance with blueprints, worksheets, engineering drawings. 

• Maintains required. logs and records. 

• Completes tasks within allotted time frame. 

• Ensures that work accomplished meets applicable regulatory requirements and customer specifications. 

• Checks all work and ensures a defective free assembly prior to final inspection. 

• Complies with the company FOD program, tool control program, 5-S program and all safety regulations.  

• Maintains a neat and orderly work area. 

Additional Functions: 

• Properly care for and maintain shop equipment and tools as assigned by Supervisor.  

• Participates in continuous improvement activities (e.g YIAW, Kaizen events, etc.) . 

Other Requirements: 

• Strong written and verbal skills required. 

• Computer skills and general software knowledge necessary. 

• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. 

Unique Skills: 

• Blueprint reading proficiency. 

• Furniture wire harness installation experience 

• Strong attention to detail. 

• Capable of working as part of a team in a high demand environment. 

Education and Experience Requirements: 

• High School Diploma or GED required.  

• Two (2) years of accredited schooling in aviation electronics or two (2) years related work experience required or, an avionics certificate from an accredited school and (1) year of related work experience.  

• Knowledge of applicable regulatory requirements and customer specifications.  

• Ability to read and interpret basic blueprints and schematic diagrams. 

Ready to Join Us? 

If you're an experienced Avionics Installer looking for your next challenge in the aerospace industry, we want to hear from you! Apply now to take the next step in your career with PDS Tech Commercial and help us make an impact on the future of aviation. 

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Lead the Structural Innovation Behind Special Missions Aircraft

Now Hiring: Lead Structures Design Engineer | Wichita, KS | $110K–$130K (Direct Hire) annually

PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leader in the aerospace industry to hire an experienced Lead Structures Design Engineer for a direct placement opportunity in Wichita, KS. If you bring deep aerospace expertise, Special Missions or Aftermarket modification experience, and a passion for leading engineering teams, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact on advanced aircraft programs.

Your Impact

As a Lead Structures Design Engineer, you will serve as both a technical authority and team mentor, guiding a group of 5–6 designers while driving structural solutions for complex aircraft modifications and Special Missions programs. Your leadership and technical decisions will directly influence aircraft performance, safety, compliance, and delivery timelines.

This is a high-visibility, high-impact role within a full onsite engineering environment.

Position Details

Location: Wichita, KS (Full Onsite)
Job Type: Direct Placement
Travel: Approximately once per quarter

What You’ll Do

• Lead and coach a team of 5–6 structural designers

• Investigate design-build issues and develop structural engineering and instrumentation installation solutions

• Author temporary engineering solutions to resolve build issues efficiently

• Disposition aircraft non-conformances (MRB), including detailed rework instructions

• Conduct aircraft and engineering drawing investigations

• Coordinate with cross-functional teams including Engineering, Quality Assurance, and Manufacturing Operations

• Design Flight Test engineering change requests and coordinate with work package owners

• Author structural special instructions or restrictions as required

• Design and release structural and systems installations for Special Missions Engineering programs

• Serve as a design authority approving engineering solutions

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, or related discipline from an accredited university

• Minimum of 10 years of aerospace industry experience

• Experience in Special Missions or Aftermarket aircraft modifications

• Experience supporting manufacturing and aircraft modification programs

• Experience serving as a design authority for engineering approvals

• Strong problem-solving, technical documentation, and cross-functional coordination skills
  
  This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.                                               
   

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience leading or mentoring engineering teams

• Experience working closely with MRB processes and non-conformance resolution

• Strong understanding of structural installations and systems integration

Why Join Us?

At PDS Tech Commercial, you’ll have the opportunity to step into a leadership role supporting cutting-edge aerospace programs in Wichita — a historic hub of aviation innovation.

We believe in empowering engineering leaders who:

• Drive technical excellence

• Mentor and elevate their teams

• Solve complex structural challenges

• Deliver safe, compliant, and high-performing aircraft solutions

This role offers:

• Competitive salary range of $110K–$130K annually

• Direct placement with long-term career stability

• Leadership opportunity with measurable impact

• Exposure to advanced Special Missions programs

• A collaborative, high-performance engineering culture

You’ll be part of an organization committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity employment, where your expertise and leadership truly matter.

Ready to Lead the Future of Aircraft Structures?

If you have the experience, leadership ability, and passion to drive structural innovation in Special Missions aerospace programs, we want to hear from you.

Apply today and take the next step in your aerospace leadership career.

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Systems Engineer – Lead the Future of Model-Based Aerospace Innovation

Location: Hazelwood, MO
Type: Full-Time, Consultant (6 months)
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8AM–5PM
Pay Rate Starting at : $56.78 per hour

About the Role

PDS Tech Commercial is seeking a Systems Engineer to support a leading organization in the aerospace industry. In this role, you will help drive complex, next-generation systems development with a strong focus on Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and digital engineering practices. Your expertise will directly impact the design, architecture, and integration of advanced aerospace technologies.

What You’ll Do

In this onsite role, you will collaborate closely with system architects, engineering SMEs, and cross-functional teams to deliver highly integrated, mission-critical systems. Responsibilities include:

• Supporting multidisciplinary engineering teams to meet program milestones, deliveries, and customer reviews.
• Implementing MBSE methodologies as part of digital engineering initiatives to meet customer expectations.
• Executing key systems engineering tasks, including:
  • Requirements decomposition
  • System architecture development
  • Environments and specification analysis
  • Trade studies and program planning
  • Interface and risk management
  • Certification planning and execution
  • Verification and test planning
• Capturing systems engineering artifacts and architecture within the MBSE model.
• Supporting collaborative, interdisciplinary approaches to develop and verify complex systems solutions.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in engineering, engineering technology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science.
• 5+ years of engineering experience with a bachelor’s degree, or 3+ years with a master’s degree, or relevant experience with a PhD.
• Hands-on experience with MBSE, Cameo/MSOSA, and/or SysML.
• Ability to work 100% onsite.

Preferred Qualifications

• Active Secret Clearance.

Why Join Us

At PDS Tech Commercial, you’ll have the opportunity to work alongside top aerospace innovators on cutting-edge programs that shape the future of defense and advanced autonomous systems. We offer:

• Competitive compensation
• Opportunities to work on high-impact, proprietary aerospace projects
• A culture centered on growth, collaboration, and innovation
• Exposure to industry-leading digital engineering and MBSE practices

Your work will directly influence next-generation aerospace solutions—making this an excellent opportunity for systems engineers seeking meaningful, technically challenging work.

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you're a systems thinker with a passion for digital engineering and complex systems development, we want to hear from you.
Apply today and take the next step in advancing your engineering career.

This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.                                               
 

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Be the Voice of Aerospace Excellence – Customer Account Specialist Opportunity in Phoenix, AZ

Position: Customer Account Specialist
Location: Phoenix, AZ 85034
Job Type: Full-Time, Consultant (12 Months)
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 1st Shift (8:00 AM–5:00 PM)
Pay Rate: $36.17 per hour

This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.                                               
 

Make an Impact in the Aerospace Industry

PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leader in the aerospace industry to find a motivated and customer-focused Customer Account Specialist to support a high-performing Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) operation in Phoenix. In this role, you’ll be the trusted point of contact for customers, ensuring seamless repair order management, exceptional service delivery, and operational excellence. Your work will directly contribute to keeping aircraft systems reliable and mission-ready.

What You’ll Do – Day-to-Day Responsibilities

As a key member of the customer support team, you will:

• Serve as the primary liaison between internal teams and external customers, delivering outstanding service and timely communication.

• Process a high volume of computer-based transactions, managing 150+ repair orders daily.

• Administer commercial and military repair orders from acknowledgment through quoting, processing, and invoicing.

• Interpret and execute customer contractual requirements with precision and attention to detail.

• Proactively manage order flow to meet customer service levels and mitigate risks related to delivery timelines and financial penalties.

• Evaluate warranty claims for validity and determine appropriate disposition.

• Ensure compliance with Global Trade and regulatory requirements.

• Collaborate cross-functionally to resolve issues, improve processes, and drive customer satisfaction.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree.

• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to work independently while thriving in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.

• Exceptional attention to detail and critical thinking skills.

• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

• Strong communication and customer service skills.

• Proficiency with computer systems and high-volume transaction processing.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with SAP.

• Knowledge of U.S. Government repair contract administration.

• Familiarity with FAR and DFAR regulations.

• Experience with CAV and PIEE systems.

Why Join Us

At PDS Tech Commercial, you’ll be part of a culture that values innovation, integrity, and teamwork. We are committed to supporting your professional growth while connecting you to impactful opportunities within the aerospace sector.

You can expect:

• Competitive pay and consistent first-shift schedule.

• Hands-on experience supporting critical aerospace operations.

• A collaborative and inclusive work environment.

• Opportunities to expand your skills in customer account management, compliance, and aerospace repair operations.

• A chance to make a meaningful difference in a high-tech, mission-driven industry.

Ready to Elevate Your Career?

If you are a detail-oriented professional passionate about customer service and aerospace excellence, we want to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your career with PDS Tech Commercial.

Submit your application now to get started.

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From Stitch to Sky: PDS Tech Commercial Wants You to Bring Your Upholstery Skills to a Leading Aerospace Company! 

Location: Savannah, GA | Pay Rate: $23.32/hour | Schedule: Full-Time, 1st Shift (5:30am - 4pm) 

Shape the Interiors That Define Flight 

As an Upholstery Technician, you’ll play a hands-on role in bringing precision, craftsmanship, and comfort to aircraft interiors. Working alongside experienced professionals in the aerospace industry, you’ll help create the premium cabin environments that elevate the flying experience. Your attention to detail and commitment to quality will directly impact both safety and aesthetics—two pillars of world-class aviation. 

What You’ll Do 

• Fabricate and install upholstery, cover panels, and make simple patterns for aircraft interiors following engineering drawings and specifications. 

• Fit and finish interior components such as panels, windows, cabin headliners, sidewalls, hatches, and bulkheads. 

• Cut, surge, and install carpets according to design specifications. 

• Operate commercial sewing machines, sergers, and various hand tools used in upholstery and carpet trades. 

• Create and install carpet patterns per design drawings and engineering guidelines. 

• Use the material tracking system to generate part demands, record work completion, and resolve discrepancies. 

• Ensure all tasks meet FAA, customer, and company standards for quality and compliance. 

• Perform additional duties as assigned, supporting the interior completion and customization process. 

What We’re Looking For 

Required Qualifications: 

• High School Diploma or GED. 

• 2 years of experience using commercial sewing machines, sergers, or hand tools used in upholstery or carpet work. 

• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English proficiently. 

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, design drawings, and engineering documentation. 

• Basic math skills and familiarity with measuring tools. 

• Computer literacy and ability to use material tracking systems. 

• Willingness to climb ladders, work in confined areas, lift up to 40 lbs., and adapt to various shifts. 

Highly Preferred Qualifications: 

• Prior aerospace or aircraft upholstery experience. 

• Experience with Gulfstream specifications or similar aviation standards. 

Why Join Us 

At PDS Tech Commercial, you’re not just building interiors—you’re building a career. We partner with some of the most respected names in aerospace, giving you access to cutting-edge technology, hands-on training, and opportunities to grow your technical expertise. 

When you join our team, you can expect: 

• A professional environment that values precision, craftsmanship, and teamwork. 

• Opportunities for advancement within the aerospace and manufacturing industries. 

• The pride of contributing to the creation of world-class aircraft interiors that set industry standards. 

Ready to Take Flight? 

If you’re passionate about craftsmanship, detail, and working with your hands in a dynamic aerospace environment, this is your opportunity to launch your career. 

Apply today to join PDS Tech Commercial and help craft the interiors that keep the world flying in comfort and style. 

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Numerical Control Programmer – Shape the Future of Aerospace Manufacturing

Location: Huntington Beach, CA
Job Type: Full-Time, Consultant (12 months)
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM
Pay Rate Starting at : $53.65 per hour

About the Role

PDS Tech Commercial is seeking a skilled Numerical Control Programmer to join our team in partnership with a leading innovator in the aerospace industry. In this vital role, you will directly contribute to the precision manufacturing of complex aerospace components by developing high?quality NC programs that drive production accuracy, safety, and efficiency.

What You’ll Do

As a Numerical Control Programmer, you will play a key role in supporting machining and tooling operations. Your daily responsibilities will include:

• Creating NC programs based on blueprints, solid models, and sketches using Unigraphics NX CAD/CAM software.
• Developing and revising Machine Control Data (MCD) and associated tooling/fixture designs.
• Collaborating with machine shop personnel to ensure first?pass quality, accuracy, and manufacturability.
• Verifying programs using Vericut verification software and ensuring cutting tools are available and properly specified.
• Supporting cross-functional teams by researching and gathering data that enhances manufacturing methods and processes.
• Providing documentation and operator instructions for automated and numerically controlled equipment.
• Assisting with integration of new machining techniques, technologies, and equipment.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as an NC Programmer using UG NX software.
• Experience with Vericut.
• Previous machinist background.
• Education/experience equivalent to:
  • Associate degree + 3 years related experience, or
  • Bachelor’s degree + 1 year related experience, or
  • 5 years of directly related experience.
• This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.                                               
   

Preferred Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience with UG NX NC programming.
• 5+ years of Vericut experience.
• Multiple years of hands-on machinist experience.

Why Join Us

At PDS Tech Commercial, you will be part of a team that values precision, innovation, and technical excellence. You’ll work alongside top-tier professionals in an environment that fosters growth, problem-solving, and continuous learning. We offer competitive compensation, benefits options, and opportunities to support cutting-edge aerospace programs that shape the future of flight.

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you're passionate about precision manufacturing and excited to support groundbreaking aerospace work, we want to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your technical career with PDS Tech Commercial.

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Drive Strategic Defense Procurement and Shape Mission-Critical Supply Chains

Supply Chain Procurement Specialist Agent | $106K–$125K annually | Wichita, KS or Washington, D.C.

PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leader in the aerospace industry to hire a seasoned Supply Chain Procurement Specialist Agent to support high-visibility U.S. defense programs. This is an exciting opportunity to lead complex procurement activities, guide negotiations, and ensure full compliance with federal regulations across global defense initiatives.

If you are a strategic negotiator with deep experience in U.S. Department of Defense procurement and compliance, this role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career in a mission-driven environment.

Your Impact

In this role, you will act as a trusted advisor and procurement leader, helping drive compliant and competitive sourcing strategies that support the needs of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied global defense customers. You will mentor procurement teams, lead contract negotiations, and ensure alignment with regulatory frameworks such as FAR, DFARS, and ITAR.

Your work will directly influence proposal success, supplier performance, and program execution across critical defense initiatives.

Position Details

Job Title: Supply Chain Procurement Specialist Agent
Location: Wichita, KS or Washington, D.C.
Salary Range: $106,000–$125,000 annually
Travel: Occasional

What You’ll Do

Strategic Procurement & Proposal Support

• Support U.S. DoD and global defense proposal activities by developing procurement strategies for bids, contracts, and competitive sourcing initiatives

• Review and validate procurement approaches to ensure compliance and cost competitiveness

• Contribute to make-or-buy decisions, supplier selection, and pricing strategies

Contracting & Negotiations

• Lead complex supplier negotiations, including Terms & Conditions (T’s & C’s) and Statements of Work (SOWs)

• Draft and review defense contracts and subcontracting agreements

• Build compliant purchase order packages aligned with federal and defense regulations

Compliance & Risk Management

• Ensure compliance with FAR, DFARS, and ITAR across procurement and subcontracting processes

• Prepare for Contractor Purchasing System Reviews (CPSR) and maintain audit-ready documentation

• Monitor and mitigate supply chain risks in support of classified and non-classified programs

Cross-Functional Leadership

• Serve as the primary liaison between procurement, legal, engineering, finance, and program teams

• Advise and mentor procurement professionals on best practices in defense sourcing

• Develop and implement process improvements and training programs to strengthen compliance and efficiency

Continuous Improvement

• Stay current on evolving regulatory requirements and industry best practices

• Support supplier performance initiatives and global defense supply chain strategies

• Contribute to tools, templates, and frameworks that enhance procurement capabilities

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field

• Minimum 10 years of procurement experience

• 7–10+ years supporting U.S. DoD programs in aerospace or defense

• Proven experience writing contracts and leading negotiations

• Strong knowledge of supply chain subcontracting, vendor management, and sourcing strategies

• Expertise in FAR, DFARS, ITAR, and defense procurement regulations

• Experience supporting CPSR readiness and compliant procurement documentation

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

• Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities

• Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar) and contract management tools
  
  This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.                                               
   

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced degree or professional certifications such as CPSM, CPCM, or DAWIA Level II/III

• Experience as a prime or subcontractor in DoD programs

• Knowledge of global defense supply chains and international contracting

• Familiarity with the DoD acquisition process, RFP structures, and regulatory flow-downs

• Experience with ITAR/EAR, cybersecurity compliance (CMMC), and supply chain security

• Background in cost estimating, supplier negotiations, and Basis of Estimate (BOE) development

• Experience with proposal pricing tools such as ProPricer and data analytics platforms like Power BI

• Analytical mindset with a proven track record of process optimization

Why Join Us?

At PDS Tech Commercial, you will be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking team supporting cutting-edge aerospace and defense programs. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-impact initiatives that strengthen national security while building your leadership and strategic sourcing expertise.

We offer:

• Competitive salary: $106K–$125K

• Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans

• Generous paid time off and professional development opportunities

• Exposure to global defense programs and senior leadership

• A culture focused on innovation, collaboration, and career growth

Ready to Lead Strategic Defense Procurement?

If you’re passionate about defense supply chain excellence, contract negotiations, and regulatory compliance, we want to hear from you.

Apply today and take the next step in your aerospace and defense procurement career.

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Keep Aviation Moving Forward – Join Us as an Administrative Assistant in Dallas, TX!

PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leader in the aviation industry to hire an experienced Administrative Assistant who thrives in a fast-paced, professional environment. If you’re highly organized, detail-driven, and take pride in keeping operations running smoothly, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact behind the scenes of a world-class aviation organization.

Position Overview

Job Title: Administrative Assistant
Job Type: DIRECT HIRE
Location: Dallas, TX
Salary Range : 60-80k per year

Your Impact

As an Administrative Assistant, you’ll serve as a vital operational partner to your assigned department. Your work ensures leaders and teams can focus on driving aviation excellence — while you manage the administrative engine that keeps everything aligned, organized, and on track.

From coordinating travel and maintaining records to supporting purchasing and internal operations, your role is essential to daily business success.

What You’ll Do

You’ll perform a wide variety of routine clerical and administrative duties, including:

• Prepare correspondence, memoranda, reports, presentations, and related documents

• Screen incoming calls and visitors; direct inquiries appropriately

• Receive, sort, and distribute incoming mail and interoffice communications

• Respond to inquiries regarding departmental policies and procedures

• Maintain and manage calendars, appointments, meetings, and due dates

• Establish and maintain organized filing systems (alphabetical, numerical, subject-based)

• Liaise with internal and external customers regarding purchasing, personnel, facilities, and operations matters

• Enter, update, manipulate, and retrieve data in computerized databases; generate formatted reports

• Coordinate business travel arrangements including flights, car rentals, and accommodations

• Audit, submit, and track expense reports, purchase orders, invoices, overtime hours, and time approvals

• Plan and coordinate department logistics such as business luncheons, training sessions, and employee events

• Submit and expedite service requests to Facilities, Security, and BTS

• Maintain office supply inventory and manage petty cash

• Perform routine office equipment maintenance (e.g., replacing toner cartridges)

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience providing administrative or clerical support to a business unit

• Technical or Vocational Training in Office Administration or related field

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to multitask and manage competing priorities efficiently

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with organizational chart programs

• SAP experience

• Experience supporting multiple stakeholders in a structured corporate environment

Why Join Us?

At PDS Tech Commercial, you’ll be part of a team that values professionalism, collaboration, and operational excellence. Partnering with a respected aviation industry leader, you’ll gain exposure to a dynamic, fast-moving environment where your organizational skills directly contribute to business success.

We offer:

• Competitive Salary

• Opportunity to work in the thriving Dallas aviation sector

• A professional and supportive team environment

• Valuable experience within a globally recognized industry

• The chance to build connections and grow your administrative career

If you take pride in being the reliable, go-to professional who keeps everything running seamlessly, this is your opportunity to shine.

Ready to Elevate Your Career?

If you can see yourself thriving in this role, we encourage you to apply today and become part of a team that keeps aviation operations moving forward.

Submit your application now and take the next step in your administrative career!

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Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Kickstart Your Aerospace Career: Become an Engineering Technical Specialist Supporting Innovation and Excellence!

Location: Berkeley, MO (Hybrid – Initial onsite training, then 2 days onsite weekly. Local candidates only)
Job Type: Full-Time Consultant (12 Months)
Schedule: Monday–Friday | First Shift | 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Pay Rate: $32 to $40 per hour

Make an Impact Where Engineering Meets Precision

PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a global aerospace industry leader to find a motivated Engineering Technical Specialist ready to support the development and integrity of critical engineering processes. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring engineering data accuracy, supporting workflow efficiency, and enabling seamless collaboration across teams. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your technical and administrative expertise while contributing to projects that shape the future of aerospace innovation.

What You’ll Do

As an Engineering Technical Specialist, you will provide hands-on support to engineering teams while helping maintain the accuracy and integrity of essential data and documentation. Your day-to-day work will include:

• Assisting with the development, documentation, and implementation of engineering tools, standards, and processes.

• Supporting the integration and validation of engineering designs and user access roles.

• Collecting and tracking engineering performance metrics to support business and organizational needs.

• Managing and maintaining engineering documents, reports, and communications to enable smooth operations.

• Performing PC integrity checks to ensure supplier and engineering requirements data is accurate and up to date.

• Adding and maintaining tracking records using Excel and SharePoint workflows.

• Reviewing new and existing records in engineering systems and resolving discrepancies in collaboration with Subject Matter Experts.

• Communicating and escalating issues to ensure timely data incorporation and compliance.

• Supporting Supplier Management and Procurement Agents with documentation and process updates.

• Conducting weekly workflow reviews, reporting progress, and coordinating resolution efforts.

• Providing administrative and file management support in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Required Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in a related field.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and SharePoint.

• Strong administrative, file management, and data manipulation skills.

• Experience working with workflow metrics and process tracking.

• Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving abilities.

• Ability to follow structured processes and work under close supervision.

• Reliable attendance and commitment to quality and accuracy.
  
  This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.                                               
   

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting engineering or technical teams.

• Familiarity with supplier management or quality processes.

• Understanding of engineering documentation and change management.

• Exposure to aerospace, manufacturing, or highly regulated industries.

• Experience working with tracking systems or engineering databases.

Why Join Us

At PDS Tech Commercial, we believe in empowering talent and creating meaningful career pathways. When you join us, you’ll benefit from:

• The opportunity to work with a respected aerospace industry leader on impactful projects.

• A collaborative and supportive team environment that values growth and development.

• Hybrid flexibility after initial training, offering a balance of onsite collaboration and remote work.

• Competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package.

• Access to professional development resources and career advancement opportunities.

• A culture focused on innovation, quality, and continuous improvement.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you’re detail-oriented, eager to grow, and excited to contribute to cutting-edge aerospace programs, we want to hear from you. Apply today and help drive engineering excellence while building your future with PDS Tech Commercial.

Submit your application now and start your journey in aerospace innovation!

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Employee Development Specialist – Empower the Next Generation of Aerospace Talent

Location: Everett, WA
Job Type: Full-Time, Consultant (6 months)
Schedule: Monday–Friday; must be willing to work across all shifts
Pay Rate Starting at : $44.10 per hour

About the Role

PDS Tech Commercial is seeking an experienced Employee Development Specialist to support a leading aerospace organization’s Production System Training (PST) team. This role plays a critical part in strengthening workforce capability by developing and delivering training that directly impacts the safety, performance, and proficiency of aerospace manufacturing teams.

You will guide employees through technical skill development, coach teams, enhance training programs, and ensure instructional standards are met—all contributing to the excellence of aerospace production.

What You’ll Do

As an Employee Development Specialist, you will support learning, performance, and continuous improvement through activities such as:

• Conducting learning needs analyses and establishing training objectives.
• Delivering training content and assessing effectiveness against measurable learning outcomes.
• Facilitating classroom and hands-on learning events across aerospace skill disciplines, such as Electrical, Structural, Seal, Systems, and Quality.
• Coaching individuals and groups to improve performance and technical proficiency.
• Preparing course materials, delivering sessions, tracking attendance, and ensuring all training meets organizational standards.
• Customizing learning programs, presentations, and guides using various delivery methods.
• Emphasizing and reinforcing safety procedures in all training environments.
• Conducting assessments and recommending performance improvement opportunities.
• Leading Train-the-Trainer sessions to qualify new instructors.
• Collaborating with curriculum developers, instructional designers, engineers, and other partners to enhance training experiences.
• Ensuring all courseware complies with regulatory, commercial, and internal standards.

Additional Responsibilities for Senior-Level (Level 4) Candidates:

• Leading projects that develop new educational programs and deliverables.
• Monitoring operational environments and business metrics to align development initiatives.
• Coaching and mentoring less experienced instructors.
• Serving as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) to advise on training strategy and implementation.
• Designing advanced assessments and validating training effectiveness.

Required Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in aerospace manufacturing or manufacturing support.
• Experience coaching, instructing, or working as an employee development specialist.
• Ability to read and interpret detailed work instructions, blueprints, and drawings.

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years of related experience or equivalent education and experience.
• Experience designing or delivering leadership development training.
• Hands-on background in structural, electrical, systems, seal, repair, or functional testing.
• Prior mechanic experience in areas such as Electrical, Structural, Wing/Spar Assembly, or other production environments.
• Experience in needs assessments, job analysis, or training program design.

Education / Experience:
Typically achieved through a Bachelor’s degree with 10+ years of relevant experience, Master’s degree with 8+ years, or 14+ years of equivalent industry experience.

Why Join Us

At PDS Tech Commercial, your work directly shapes the knowledge, safety, and performance of aerospace production teams. You’ll be part of a supportive environment that values innovation, collaboration, and meaningful impact.

We offer:

• Competitive compensation
• Opportunities to influence workforce capability at scale
• A dynamic environment that encourages mentorship, creativity, and continuous improvement
• Exposure to advanced aerospace manufacturing processes and learning technologies

This is more than a training role—it's a chance to help build the future of aerospace talent.

Take the Next Step in Your Career

If you’re passionate about developing others, improving technical capability, and contributing to high-performing aerospace teams, we encourage you to apply today. Join PDS Tech Commercial and help elevate the skills that power the aerospace industry forward

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Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Build the Backbone of Spaceflight as a Structures Technician
Shape the airframe. Strengthen the mission. Launch the future.

Location: Mesa. AZ | Schedule Avail: 1st, 2nd and Wknd Shifts | Pay Rate: $31 - $40

The Role & Its Impact

PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a global aerospace leader to find a Structures Technician to support advanced spacecraft manufacturing in Mesa, AZ. In this hands-on role, you’ll be a critical contributor to the bonding, assembly, and structural integrity of next-generation spaceship airframes. Your craftsmanship will directly influence performance, safety, and mission success—on the ground and beyond.

What You’ll Do Day-to-Day

• Assemble composite and metallic parts and assemblies of varying complexity and size

• Set up assembly fixturing and perform drilling, fay sealing, trimming, fitting, and fastener installation

• Safely operate shop tools and machinery including drills, die grinders, calipers, and precision measurement tools

• Drill a wide range of hole sizes in composite, metal, and mixed-material stack-ups

• Install and work with multiple fastener types such as Hi-Lite, Hi-Lok, and Composi-Lok

• Follow detailed assembly instructions, drawings, blueprints, and digital models

• Ensure quality and efficiency through troubleshooting and process improvements

• Provide technical input for assessment, repair, and maintenance recommendations

• Maintain strict adherence to safety standards, FOD prevention, and regulatory requirements

• Collaborate across teams to meet daily deliverables with a strong focus on execution and accountability

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent

• 3+ years of aircraft fabrication and assembly experience (or equivalent industry experience)

• Hands-on experience in a precision, manual manufacturing environment

• Familiarity with multiple aircraft fastener types and installation/removal techniques

• Knowledge of proper drill speeds, feeds, hole angularity, and tolerances

• Proficiency using specialized tools and equipment for aircraft assembly and repair

• Ability to read and interpret drawings, blueprints, and digital work instructions

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and safely use PPE

Preferred Qualifications

• A&P training preferred

• Experience applying current manufacturing practices and eagerness to learn cutting-edge spacecraft manufacturing techniques

• Experience with hand drills, power feed drills (PFD), Jiffy/E-Tech tools, and Setti Tec

• Knowledge of troubleshooting and quality repairs of malfunctioning systems

• Familiarity with lean manufacturing philosophies and tools

• Strong collaboration and communication skills

• Detail-oriented mindset with the ability to see the bigger picture

• Safety-first approach with excellent housekeeping, tool control, and hazardous material handling awareness

Why Join PDS Tech Commercial?

At PDS Tech, you’re more than a technician—you’re a vital part of a mission-driven team shaping the future of aerospace. We foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, continuous improvement, and safety, while giving you the opportunity to work on some of the most exciting spacecraft programs in the industry.

What you’ll gain:

• Exposure to innovative aerospace and spaceflight technologies

• A supportive, team-oriented work environment

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits

• Opportunities to grow your skills and advance your career alongside industry leaders

Ready to Build What’s Next?

If you’re passionate about precision manufacturing and want your work to help push the boundaries of aerospace, we want to hear from you.

Apply today and help build the structural foundation of the future with PDS Tech Commercial.

This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.                                                

• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.