Trade Compliance Administrator
Stark AerospaceColumbus, Mississippi, United States
Posted February 19, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Stark Aerospace, headquartered in Columbus, Mississippi, is a leading aerospace and defense contractor specializing in the design and manufacture of advanced missile systems, loitering munitions, and EO/IR platforms. Operating from a 136,000‑square‑foot facility adjacent to the Columbus/GTR airport, the company delivers end‑to‑end electronics and avionics assembly, as well as maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services for high‑performance defense equipment. Stark’s reputation as a world‑class innovator is built on cutting‑edge technology, rigorous quality standards, and a deep commitment to national security. The organization fosters a collaborative culture where engineers and technicians work on complex, mission‑critical projects that shape the future of defense capabilities.
Job Description
Administer export compliance activities, classify products, and prepare documentation in accordance with US regulations, including EAR, ITAR, US Customs, and OFAC requirements.
Requirements
- Mandatory Certification: Export Customs Specialist Certificate or Export Specialist Certificate
- 3-7 years of experience in export compliance, customs administration, or trade compliance within aerospace, defense, or advanced manufacturing industries
- Strong working knowledge of ITAR and EAR regulations
- Proficiency in ERP systems and export compliance software tools
- Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, regulated environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
