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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Engineering Build Integration Specialist - **Company:** TALENT ACQUISITION SOURCE - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Continuous Integration, Document Management Systems, Issue Tracking Systems, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Rapid Prototyping Process, Microsoft SharePoint - **Published:** August 1, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.military.com/career/295870/senior-engineering-build-integration-specialist-michigan-mi-allen-park ## About the Role * High school diploma or equivalent\n * Minimum of 7 years of experience in operations, purchasing, material planning, prototype build support, quality, manufacturing, engineering services, supply chain, or a related technical environment\n * Experience independently coordinating material readiness, supplier follow-up, prototype build readiness, quality issue tracking, and cross-functional operational issue resolution\n * Experience working with engineering, purchasing, quality, suppliers, technicians, program management, and leadership\n * Experience tracking material status, supplier timing, shortages, open issues, work orders, quality concerns, or build readiness items\n * Familiarity with ISO 9001, APQP, PPAP, supplier quality, NCRs, CARs, corrective actions, audit support, or document control\n * Familiarity with BOMs, purchase orders, supplier lead times, inspection documentation, corrective actions, prototype builds, or low-volume build environments\n * Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, including Excel, Outlook, Teams, Word, PowerPoint, and SharePoint or similar systems\n * Strong ownership, follow-through, and ability to drive assigned actions to closure\n * Strong understanding of material readiness, supplier follow-up, build support, issue tracking, and cross-functional coordination\n * Ability to organize complex operational information into clear trackers, summaries, dashboards, and escalation reports\n * Ability to identify risks related to timing, materials, quality, suppliers, documentation, tooling, build readiness, or prototype execution\n * Ability to influence cross-functional teams and drive closure without direct reporting authority\n * Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively with engineering, purchasing, quality, suppliers, technicians, program teams, and leadership\n * Ability to operate independently in a fast-paced prototype or product development environment\n * Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities\n, * Associate degree, bachelor's degree, technical certification, or equivalent experience in business, operations, supply chain, manufacturing, quality, engineering technology, or a related field\n * 10+ years of experience in a technical operations, engineering services, prototype, automotive, aerospace, defense, commercial vehicle, or low-volume manufacturing environment\n * Experience supporting prototype vehicle builds, component builds, special projects, or engineering development programs\n * Experience using ERP, MRP, PLM, QMS, SharePoint, or project/action tracking systems\n * Experience developing operational dashboards, build readiness summaries, shortage reports, issue trackers, and escalation recommendations\n * Working knowledge of ISO 9001, gated product development processes, build readiness reviews, quality documentation, and corrective action processes\n * Understanding of APQP, PPAP, supplier quality, inspection planning, material planning, and program risk management\n * Ability to support process development, process improvement, and lessons learned implementation\n * Ability to interpret BOMs, engineering documentation, supplier inputs, material requirements, and build status information\n * Ability to provide recommendations to leadership based on operational risk, build readiness, material status, and quality concerns\n ## Description * Material readiness and supplier follow-up: Lead supplier timing, purchase order status, material receipts, shortages, substitutions, staging, and high-risk components required to support prototype and development builds\n * Prototype build planning and execution support: Lead build readiness reviews and track BOM status, released documentation, material availability, tooling, build equipment needs, inspection needs, open issues, rework, deviations, and assigned action items\n * Quality tracking and issue closure support: Lead inspection concerns, nonconforming material, supplier issues, rework items, corrective actions, containment activities, and quality documentation through closure\n * Quote management support: Collect, review, and validate operational inputs related to supplier quotes, material costs, lead times, tooling, build support needs, labor assumptions, risk items, and open commercial or technical assumptions\n * ISO, process, and documentation management support: Maintain operational procedures, work instructions, forms, controlled documents, audit evidence, corrective action records, and process compliance documentation\n * Lessons learned and continuous improvement tracking: Capture recurring issues, build concerns, supplier problems, quality escapes, material gaps, and process issues, then track assigned improvement actions through completion\n * Operational reporting and escalation support: Prepare status summaries, shortage reports, risk logs, issue trackers, build readiness updates, and escalation recommendations for the Operations Manager and program leadership\n ## 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