Trade Compliance Engineer
KLA · Chandler, AZ · 1 mo ago
Manufacturing$120k–$204k/yrFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Perform technical reviews of products, software, technology, and components to determine appropriate Export Control Classification Numbers (ECCNs) and Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) classifications
- Analyze engineering specifications, bills of materials (BOMs), technical drawings, and product documentation for classification purposes
- Partner with engineering teams to understand product functionality, technical capabilities, encryption features, and end-use applications
- Develop and improve processes for product classifications
- Support trade compliance with technology initiatives and system integrations
- Partner with IT and business teams to automate classification management, compliance controls, and reporting
- Develop and provide classification guidance and training to teams across enterprise
- Other tasks as required
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical discipline
- 5+ years of experience in trade compliance, export controls, customs compliance, or regulatory engineering roles
- Experience interpreting technical product specifications and engineering documentation
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills
- Strong knowledge of export control and customs regulations
- Experience with SAP GTS, Oracle GTM, MIC Customs Solutions, OCR Services, Descartes, or Other global trade management systems
- Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) or advanced technical degree
- Experience supporting global multinational organizations
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree plus 12 years' experience
- Masters degree plus 8 years' experience
- PhD plus 5 years' experience