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Entry Level Government Contracting Jobs in Texas

Intern, Supply Chain Mgmt

Greenville, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $21/hr

This is an entry-level role intended for a student or early career individual who is interested in learning about supply chain compliance in a government contracting environment. The intern will work ...

Entry-Level Electrical Helper

Pecos, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

IES Commercial, Inc. - DBA IES Electrical, seeking full-time Entry-Level Electrical Helper in Pecos ... as a contractor to the United States government. View Your Equal Employment Opportunity rights ...

Manual Machinist- Entry Level

La Porte, TX · On-site

$20.75 - $28/hr

The starting wage may be higher in certain locations based on local or state wage requirements. - The Company is an equal opportunity employer as well as a government contractor that shall abide by ...

Manual Machinist- Entry Level

La Porte, TX · On-site

$20.75 - $28/hr

The starting wage may be higher in certain locations based on local or state wage requirements. - The Company is an equal opportunity employer as well as a government contractor that shall abide by ...

Manual Machinist- Entry Level

La Porte, TX · On-site

$20.75 - $28/hr

The starting wage may be higher in certain locations based on local or state wage requirements. - The Company is an equal opportunity employer as well as a government contractor that shall abide by ...

Fluor is a leading government contractor with a proven track record of delivering highvalue ... Two years verifiable experience is preferable for entry level position.; Required valid Driver ...

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Entry Level Government Contracting information

What is an entry level government contracting job?

An Entry Level Government Contracting job involves assisting with the procurement and management of government contracts. Responsibilities may include researching regulations, preparing proposals, ensuring compliance, and coordinating with vendors. These roles are often found in government agencies or private companies that work with federal, state, or local governments. Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and knowledge of government procurement processes are beneficial. Many positions provide on-the-job training to help employees understand contract procedures and regulatory requirements.

What skills and qualifications are needed for an entry level government contracting position?

To thrive in an Entry Level Government Contracting role, you need a solid understanding of basic procurement principles, attention to detail, and often a bachelor’s degree in business, finance, or a related field. Familiarity with contract management systems, Microsoft Office Suite, and sometimes government-specific tools like SAM.gov or FAR is beneficial. Strong organizational skills, effective communication, and a willingness to learn complex regulations will set you apart. These abilities are crucial because government contracting requires accuracy, compliance, and clear collaboration with both internal teams and external agencies.

What career paths are available for someone starting in an entry level government contracting position?

Entry Level Government Contracting roles offer great opportunities for career development, with common paths leading to positions such as Contract Specialist, Procurement Analyst, or Contract Administrator. As you gain experience and familiarity with federal acquisition regulations, you may find opportunities to specialize in areas like proposal management, compliance, or cost analysis. Many employers offer training programs and can assist with certifications (such as Certified Federal Contracts Manager) that further your expertise. Advancement often involves taking on more complex contracts, leading teams, or moving into supervisory or management roles. This progression allows you to build valuable skills while making a tangible impact in the public sector.

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Intern, Supply Chain Mgmt

L3Harris Technologies

Greenville, TX • On-site

$15.75 - $21/hr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers' mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers' mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

Job Title: Supply Chain Management Intern

Job ID: 41967

Job Location: Greenville, TX

Job Schedule: 9/80 Employees work 9 out of every 14 days - totaling 80 hours worked, and have every other Friday off

Job Description:

The Supply Chain Compliance Intern will support ISR Supply Chain operations by assisting with activities that help promote compliance with supply chain policies, procedures, government regulations, and industry standards. This is an entry-level role intended for a student or early career individual who is interested in learning about supply chain compliance in a government contracting environment.

The intern will work under the guidance of experienced team members to gain exposure to supply chain compliance processes, supplier documentation requirements, internal procedures, and regulatory expectations. The role will involve assisting with routine tasks, tracking compliance-related activities, reviewing documentation for completeness, and supporting process improvement efforts.

Coordination with internal teams and occasional interaction with suppliers may be part of the role, with oversight and direction from more experienced staff.

Essential Functions:

  • Assist with supply chain compliance activities in support of ISR Supply Chain operations.
  • Support the team in reviewing supply chain and purchasing processes for alignment with internal policies and established procedures.
  • Help identify documentation gaps, process issues, or improvement opportunities and communicate findings to team members.
  • Support routine supply chain compliance reviews by gathering data, maintaining records, and preparing basic summaries or reports.
  • Learn and assist with monitoring compliance requirements related to external regulations, including FAR and DFARS, under supervision.
  • Help document and track supplier compliance issues and support follow-up activities as directed.
  • Provide general administrative and analytical support to the Supply Chain Compliance team across ISR sites.
  • Help prepare training materials, reference guides, or communications for sourcing team members related to compliance processes and procedures.
  • Support efforts to improve efficiency and organization within the supply chain compliance function while maintaining compliance expectations.
  • Perform other assigned tasks in support of the team's goals and learning objectives.

Qualifications:

  • To be eligible, applicants must be pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in supply chain management or related field

Preferred Skills:

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, Project and PowerPoint
  • Six Sigma Green Belt or other Lean Experience
  • Experience with SAP, SharePoint, Tableau, or other business systems is a plus, but not required.

L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions.

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Employment Type: Full-Time