Heven AeroTech
Compliance Manager
Sterling, Virginia · Senior · Contract
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 30 days ago
CybersecurityComplianceSupply ChainHRCorporate LawLeadershipCollaboration
About the role
- Heven AeroTech offers a competitive benefits package designed to support the health, financial security, and overall well-being of our employees and their families.
- Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans, paid time off/sick, and additional protections such as critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident coverage, and short- and long-term disability.
Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and continuously improve company-wide compliance policies, procedures, and internal controls.
- Conduct compliance risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.
- Maintain compliance documentation, audit trails, and regulatory reporting processes.
- Manage export classifications, licensing determinations, Technical Assistance Agreements (TAAs), and export authorizations.
- Develop and enforce technology control plans (TCPs).
- Design and deliver compliance and ITAR training programs for employees, contractors, and leadership.
- Maintain training records and certification tracking.
- Lead internal compliance audits and support external regulatory audits and inspections.
- Partner with Engineering and IT teams to ensure secure handling and storage of export-controlled technical data.
- Support Supply Chain compliance including vendor due diligence and flow-down requirements.
Requirements
- Ability to work in an office and light industrial/manufacturing environment.
- Ability to sit or stand for extended periods while reviewing documentation and conducting audits.
- Ability to occasionally walk production floors and engineering labs.
- Bachelor's degree in business administration, Legal Studies, Engineering, Aerospace, Compliance, or a related field.
- 5-8+ years of compliance, regulatory, or export control experience, preferably within aerospace, defense, manufacturing, or advanced technology environments.
- Working knowledge of DDTC regulations, EAR classifications, and U.S. export licensing processes.
- Strong understanding of controlled technical data handling and cybersecurity considerations related to export compliance.
- Person as defined by ITAR (U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. §1324b(a)(3)) or otherwise be eligible to obtain required export authorizations.
Nice to have
- Relevant compliance certification (e.g., CCEP, ITAR/EAR certification).
- Experience supporting aerospace or unmanned systems programs.
- Familiarity with AS9100, ISO quality systems, or FAA regulatory environments.
Benefits
- include medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans, paid time off/sick, and additional protections such as critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident coverage, and short- and long-term disability.
Company info
- At Heven AeroTech (Heven), we don't just believe in the power of people-we build our success on it.
- As a recognized leader in hydrogen powered drones, we've earned recognition for creating a workplace where innovation thrives, collaboration is second nature, and every employee feels valued.
- Our culture is anchored in trust, and a shared commitment to excellence.
- We know that great organizations are built by extraordinary teams.
- That's why we invest in your professional growth, offering robust training programs, leadership development opportunities, and a clear pathway for advancement.
- At Heven, your voice matters, your ideas are heard, and your contributions make a tangible impact.
- Heven AeroTech
- FLSA: Exempt
- Role Summary:
- The Compliance Manager is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining regulatory compliance programs to ensure Heven Aerotech operates in accordance with applicable U.S. and international laws, aerospace industry standards, and government regulations.
- This role oversees compliance related to export controls, aviation regulations, quality systems, and corporate governance requirements, with a strong emphasis on International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) compliance.
- The Compliance Manager partners cross-functionally with Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Quality, Human Resources, and Information Technology teams to mitigate regulatory risk, maintain operational integrity, and support secure and compliant business growth within the aerospace and defense sectors.
Equal opportunity
- Heven AeroTech is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Serve as the primary internal authority on International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR ) and related export control laws
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