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Coulson Aviation

Export Compliance Officer

Thermal, CA · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

At Coulson Aviation, we're proud to provide skilled employment opportunities supporting wildfire ... We are looking for a full-time, in office Export Compliance Officer, responsible for identifying ...

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Export Compliance Officer

Thermal, CA · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

Export Compliance Officer Full Time Thermal, CA, US 2 days ago Requisition ID: 1105 Salary Range: $80,000.00 To $100,000.00 Annually At Coulson Aviation, we're proud to provide skilled employment ...

Aston Carter

Project/Program Manager I

Seattle, WA · On-site

Experience supporting FAA certifications or working in a regulated aviation environment, with a strong understanding of FAA certification and aviation compliance requirements. * Demonstrated ...

American Propeller

Parts Washer

Redding, CA · On-site

Develops foundational knowledge of aircraft components, repair station procedures, and aviation compliance practices while working under direct supervision. Key Deliverables of the Position 1) ...

Ameritech Industries Inc

Parts Washer

Redding, CA

Develops foundational knowledge of aircraft components, repair station procedures, and aviation compliance practices while working under direct supervision. Key Deliverables of the Position 1) ...

Tamus

Aviation Safety Officer

Corpus Christi, TX

The position supports safe and compliant aviation, Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS), research, testing, maintenance, field, and facility operations conducted by or on behalf of ARI. RESPONSIBILITIES ...

American Propeller Service

Parts Washer

Redding, CA · On-site

$24.50/hr

Develops foundational knowledge of aircraft components, repair station procedures, and aviation compliance practices while working under direct supervision. Key Deliverables of the Position 1) ...

KLJ Engineering LLC

Aviation Engineer

Bozeman, MT

Knowledge of relevant aviation construction laws, codes, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements. * Capable interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with ...

KLJ

Aviation Engineer

Billings, MT · On-site

Knowledge of relevant aviation construction laws, codes, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements. * Capable interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with ...

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An Aviation Compliance job involves ensuring that airlines, airports, and aviation organizations adhere to regulatory requirements set by authorities like the FAA, EASA, or ICAO. Professionals in this field monitor safety procedures, conduct audits, and implement compliance programs to meet aviation laws and industry standards. They work to prevent violations, improve operational safety, and ensure legal and procedural adherence. Their role is crucial in maintaining safe and efficient aviation operations.

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As an Aviation Compliance professional, your daily tasks generally include reviewing regulatory updates, conducting internal audits, assessing operational procedures, and ensuring all documentation meets industry standards. You’ll often collaborate closely with flight operations, maintenance, and safety teams to address compliance concerns and recommend process improvements. Regular reporting to management and liaising with regulatory authorities are also part of the role. This dynamic environment requires balancing routine oversight with rapid response to emerging compliance issues, making the work both structured and adaptable.

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Export Compliance Officer

Coulson Aviation

Thermal, CA • On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

At Coulson Aviation, we’re proud to provide skilled employment opportunities supporting wildfire response operations around the world. From our headquarters on Vancouver Island, our team helps protect communities through industry-leading aerial firefighting operations across Canada, the United States, Australia, and Chile.

We are looking for a full-time, in office Export Compliance Officer, responsible for identifying risks with international trade activity as well as mitigating damages related to Canadian and American customs and regulations. Other responsibilities include the effective development, documenting, amendment, compliance monitoring, analysis and mapping of all Canada/USA customs processes required in support of Coulson operations.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

  • Designated and carry out duties as the Company’s Empowered Official
  • Monitor and manage accounts with Canadian, US & Global customs brokers
  • Liaise with vendors to ensure compliance to CBSA requirements for inbound freight and documentation requirements
  • Utilization of commercial/customs invoices upon arrival at our facilities supporting customs clearance mandate
  • Work with our broker during Customs audits
  • Liaise with our broker regarding trade eligibility and restrictions, valuation and taxation implications, free trade agreements and duty/HS tariff classification
  • Work with our broker’s staff to identify customer owned material shipments and 100% of customer owned material on Customs and freight invoices
  • Ensure that Coulson Aviation, as a high-volume importer/exporter, is responsive to CBSA and other jurisdiction regulations and not put at risk of increased audits or potential monetary penalties due to errors on documentation from misclassification
  • Develop, update & map Customs processes to ensure Coulson Aviation meets the certification requirements in support of CBSA, US Customs, Transport Canada, FAA and other applicable regulatory requirements
  • Coordinate after hours clearances with Customs brokers
  • Identify options for reducing Customs billing costs
  • Review customs, duties, and freight invoices to validate charges for approval
  • Take the initiative to provide the best possible service to internal and external customers.
  • Analyze and monitor national and international export control regulations for relevance and applicability to the Aviation division of companies and how they relate to ex-military aircraft. 
  • Represent the Company as a technical expert when speaking with the Department of State, Department of Commerce & ATF Representatives.
  • Apply for all export & import licenses, maintains required export and import documentation according to U.S. law and Company policy
  • Ensure that the export classification of each item that may be exported is current

WHAT YOU'LL BRING:

  • Bachelor of Commerce or equivalent
  • Certified Customs Specialist (CCS)
  • Min 3 years experience in Logistics, International Trade and Customs processes
  • Working knowledge of the U.S. GT regulations including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).
  • Expertise in US Export Control Laws and Regulations and working knowledge of Canada and EU Export Control regulations.
  • Demonstrated experience with CBSA / US Customs regulations an asset
  • Experience specific to freight HS tariff classifications an asset
  • Working knowledge of aircraft industry an asset
  • Demonstrated use of integrated business ERP systems
  • Intermediate to advanced computer skills in MS Office & process mapping programs
  • Proactive problem solving and advanced trouble shooting skills
  • Demonstrated interpersonal communication skills at all levels
  • Demonstrated conflict resolution and decision-making skills
  • Strong customer service orientation
  • Strong planning and organizing skills
  • High level of attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
  • High level of Accountability & Dependability 
  • High attention given to Compliance & Quality

WHY JOIN COULSON AVIATION?

  • Pay based on experience
  • Company-paid health and dental benefits.
  • 5% employer-matching pension plan.
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment.
  • Opportunities to develop practical skills and gain experience within the aviation industry.


We support diversity, equity, and a workplace that is free from harassment and discrimination. We are committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities. If you require accommodation during any stage of the application process, please notify us, and we will work with you to meet your needs.