Senior Level Contract Specialist Jobs
Senior level contract specialist jobs place experienced professionals in charge of complex procurement portfolios, high-stakes negotiations, and the contract lifecycle decisions that protect organizational risk. Openings are concentrated across Technology & Software, Insurance, and Construction & Real Estate, with a mix of on-site, remote, and hybrid roles, and employers like Planate Management, Oscar Health, and Crum & Forster hiring at this level now.
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The selected candidate will lead and support in development, implementation and maintenance of various manufacturing plans, Bill of Materials, work instructions and illustrations to define and document as-built configuration. Candidate will assist in the identification of tooling requirements and processing tooling orders based on manufacturing and engineering requirements. Team member will be responsible for assisting in the investigation and resolution of manufacturing related issues. May also be responsible for collecting data to support producibility assessments for part or product designs. The successful candidate will assist in developing work statements and sequencing of limited scope with internal business partners and in the review, maintenance and monitoring of internal documents. Team member will work under close supervision.
Position Responsibilities:
- Develops and maintains relationships and partnerships with customers, stakeholders, peers, partners and direct reports.
- Provides oversight and approval of technical approaches, products and processes
- Lead collaboration and integration across the affected commodities
- Responsible for integrating changes to the affected commodities and executing the Build Integration milestones
- Analyze design/build concepts to evaluate a producible definition and investigating alternative solutions to meet producibility requirement
- Develops, implements, and maintains manufacturing plans, Bill of Materials, work instructions, and illustrations to define and document as-built configuration
- Investigates and resolves manufacturing related issues that come up during manufacturing activities
- Create installation planning and supporting installation planning shipside in San Antonio
- Support team performance by participating in process/tool improvement projects
- May be required to work overtime, weekends, and holidays, to support business needs and deadlines
- Resolves complex technical problems
- Provides guidance to others through structured mentoring
- This position will be 100% onsite in San Antonio, TX.
Shift: 4x10 (A shift: Sun-Wed, B shift: Wed-Sat), must be willing to work 1st or 2nd shift
OT/Weekend Work: As required
- Bachelor’s Degree or higher from an accredited course of study, in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or similar Engineering degree.
- 9+ years of related work experience
- Experience in an Electrical Manufacturing Engineering role
- Experience in wire bundle fabrication concepts, wiring installation, electrical equipment installation or installation of wiring provisions
- 3+ years of experience leading team in a formal and/or informal role
- Experience leading or managing a cross-functional project
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
- Experience in commercial or military airplane maintenance and/or modification
- Experience testing and trouble shooting of commercial aircraft Avionics and Electrical systems
- Experience using Electrical Design Automation (EDA) Tools such as OrCAD, Mentor Graphics, Altium or PSPICE to perform schematic capture, PB design/layout, and circuit simulation
- Experience working with WIRS software
Regular and predictable attendance is a requirement of this request.
Pay Rate Range
65 - 70 USD hourly
Benefits Information
- Optional Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K
Tundra Technical Solutions is among North America’s leading providers of Staffing and Consulting Services. Our success and our clients’ success are built on a foundation of service excellence. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other applicable legally protected characteristic. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Unincorporated LA County workers: we reasonably believe that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship with the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment: client provided property, including hardware (both of which may include data) entrusted to you from theft, loss or damage; return all portable client computer hardware in your possession (including the data contained therein) upon completion of the assignment, and; maintain the confidentiality of client proprietary, confidential, or non-public information. In addition, job duties require access to secure and protected client information technology systems and related data security obligations.
The selected candidate will lead and support in development, implementation and maintenance of various manufacturing plans, Bill of Materials, work instructions and illustrations to define and document as-built configuration. Candidate will assist in the identification of tooling requirements and processing tooling orders based on manufacturing and engineering requirements. Team member will be responsible for assisting in the investigation and resolution of manufacturing related issues. May also be responsible for collecting data to support producibility assessments for part or product designs. The successful candidate will assist in developing work statements and sequencing of limited scope with internal business partners and in the review, maintenance and monitoring of internal documents. Team member will work under close supervision.
Position Responsibilities:
- Develops and maintains relationships and partnerships with customers, stakeholders, peers, partners and direct reports.
- Provides oversight and approval of technical approaches, products and processes
- Lead collaboration and integration across the affected commodities
- Responsible for integrating changes to the affected commodities and executing the Build Integration milestones
- Analyze design/build concepts to evaluate a producible definition and investigating alternative solutions to meet producibility requirement
- Develops, implements, and maintains manufacturing plans, Bill of Materials, work instructions, and illustrations to define and document as-built configuration
- Investigates and resolves manufacturing related issues that come up during manufacturing activities
- Create installation planning and supporting installation planning shipside in San Antonio
- Support team performance by participating in process/tool improvement projects
- May be required to work overtime, weekends, and holidays, to support business needs and deadlines
- Resolves complex technical problems
- Provides guidance to others through structured mentoring
- This position will be 100% onsite in San Antonio, TX.
Shift: 4x10 (A shift: Sun-Wed, B shift: Wed-Sat), must be willing to work 1st or 2nd shift
OT/Weekend Work: As required
- Bachelor’s Degree or higher from an accredited course of study, in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or similar Engineering degree.
- 9+ years of related work experience
- Experience in an Electrical Manufacturing Engineering role
- Experience in wire bundle fabrication concepts, wiring installation, electrical equipment installation or installation of wiring provisions
- 3+ years of experience leading team in a formal and/or informal role
- Experience leading or managing a cross-functional project
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
- Experience in commercial or military airplane maintenance and/or modification
- Experience testing and trouble shooting of commercial aircraft Avionics and Electrical systems
- Experience using Electrical Design Automation (EDA) Tools such as OrCAD, Mentor Graphics, Altium or PSPICE to perform schematic capture, PB design/layout, and circuit simulation
- Experience working with WIRS software
Regular and predictable attendance is a requirement of this request.
Pay Rate Range
65 - 70 USD hourly
Benefits Information
- Optional Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K
Tundra Technical Solutions is among North America’s leading providers of Staffing and Consulting Services. Our success and our clients’ success are built on a foundation of service excellence. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other applicable legally protected characteristic. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Unincorporated LA County workers: we reasonably believe that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship with the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment: client provided property, including hardware (both of which may include data) entrusted to you from theft, loss or damage; return all portable client computer hardware in your possession (including the data contained therein) upon completion of the assignment, and; maintain the confidentiality of client proprietary, confidential, or non-public information. In addition, job duties require access to secure and protected client information technology systems and related data security obligations.
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Who's Hiring
- Oscar Health12
- Planate Management10
- Crum & Forster6
- Fluor5
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software27
- Insurance15
- Construction & Real Estate10
- Energy7
- Aerospace & Defense6
Senior Level Contract Specialist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a senior level contract specialist job?
Employers hiring at this level look for candidates who have owned the full contract lifecycle independently, not just supported it. Demonstrable experience leading high-value negotiations, managing vendor relationships, and interpreting complex terms without supervision gives candidates a clear edge. A strong command of FAR, DFARS, or commercial contracting frameworks, paired with examples of risk you identified and resolved, tends to separate senior candidates from mid-level ones.
Which companies hire senior level contract specialists?
Companies hiring senior level contract specialists right now include Planate Management, Oscar Health, and Crum & Forster, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. At this level, hiring is driven by government contractors, defense firms, large healthcare systems, and enterprise technology companies that manage substantial procurement volumes and need experienced professionals who can work independently.
Are there remote senior level contract specialist jobs?
Yes, though availability varies by employer and sector. About 52% of senior level contract specialist openings are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, with fully remote roles more common in technology, consulting, and commercial contracting. Government-adjacent and defense roles tend to require on-site or clearance-sensitive work environments, so flexibility often depends on the employer's contract portfolio.
What makes a contract specialist role senior level?
Senior level contract specialist roles are defined by ownership rather than support. Professionals at this stage manage high-value or high-complexity agreements independently, advise internal stakeholders on contractual risk, and often mentor junior specialists or review their work. The scope expands beyond individual contracts to include policy development, process improvement, and cross-functional collaboration with legal, finance, and procurement leadership.
Which industries hire the most senior level contract specialists?
Senior level contract specialist roles concentrate in Technology & Software, Insurance, and Construction & Real Estate, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. These sectors drive demand because they manage large, regulated, or high-value procurement programs that require experienced professionals capable of handling complex terms, compliance requirements, and significant contractual risk without close oversight.