Export Control Specialist

1 week ago


Solihull, Solihull, United Kingdom GKN Aerospace Full time

About the Role

GKN Aerospace is seeking a highly skilled Export Control Specialist to join our team. As an Export Control Specialist, you will play a critical role in supporting the Export Control Manager and Head of Legal in providing specialist Export Control and Sanctions knowledge, guidance, advice, and oversight to the Business Line and Operations Sites.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement the Export Control Policy, Procedures, and Compliance Program within the Business Line and/or Site(s)
  • Manage the development, implementation, and oversight of Business Line and/or Site level procedures, guidance, training, and communication required to implement the Export Control Policy, Procedures, and Compliance Program
  • Build strong relationships and contribute effectively and proactively to Business Line and/or Site performance in an advisory and expert capacity on Export Control and Sanctions matters
  • Implement solutions for export control compliance in line with the company Policies, Procedures, and Compliance Program and in conjunction with the Export Compliance Manager (ECM) and Head of Export Control Compliance (HECC) seek to improve procedures where needed to enhance export compliance
  • Determine the need for and manage export authorizations for their area of responsibility. Prepare and submit applications and enable compliance with the provisions of the authorizations, including but not limited to expiration, quantity/decrementation, and license condition flow down
  • Develop a comprehensive understanding of export control regulations in their Business Line and/or Site(s) as the local export control contact for their assigned Sites/area
  • Provide general and business-specific training and communication on export control, in accordance with export control procedures
  • Support the training, development, and oversight of the Export Control Facilitator (ECF) and Export Control Coordinator (ECC) network for their assigned Sites/area of responsibility
  • Monitor and keep up to date with the export control regulations of all countries with which the organization conducts business
  • Perform self-assessment within their Business Line and/or Site(s) in line with the company Policies, Procedures, and Compliance Program. Provide any required or requested reporting to the business line ECM, HECC, and Head of Legal (HOL). Conduct risk assessments and audit activities within their Business Line and/or Site(s) and the reporting of compliance information to the ECMs, HECC, and HOL
  • Conduct investigations, preparation of disclosures (where requested), design and implementation of corrective actions, and ensuring that corrective actions are closed out
  • Proactively seek opportunities to collaborate with and support the development of the Legal and Compliance function

About You

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Export Control Specialist to join our team. As an Export Control Specialist, you will have a minimum of 4-7 years of experience working with export control regulations and sanctions. You will also have 2 years of experience working either in or with the United States defense industry, with a particular emphasis in aerospace. Additionally, you will have 2 years of experience interfacing with State Department's Directorate of Defense Trade Controls, 2 years of experience in the classification of goods, software, and technology in multiple export control regimes, and 2 years of experience in the submission of export authorization applications in their local region with a knowledge of extraterritorial export authorizations.

What We Offer

We offer a fantastic opportunity to work with a leading aerospace company and to be part of a team that is committed to innovation and excellence. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.



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