Itzel Spiller

Itzel Spiller serves as a key procurement professional within the FA8124 Aflcmc Lpk, a critical unit of the Department of the Air Force responsible for sustaining and modernizing military aircraft propulsion systems and auxiliary aviation components. She manages acquisitions centered on the life extension, repair, and advanced manufacturing of jet engine subsystems, ensuring operational readiness through reliable, high-performance aerospace hardware. Her portfolio includes complex technical contracts for propulsion sustainment, specialized tooling, and aviation component refurbishment, aligning directly with the agency’s mission to maintain combat-ready airpower through industrial base resilience and technical innovation. Spiller collaborates with a diverse ecosystem of defense industrial partners, including manufacturers of aircraft auxiliary equipment, precision tooling firms, and specialized maintenance providers. While specific contractor names are not disclosed, her contracting patterns reflect consistent engagement with mid-tier defense suppliers and niche technical vendors capable of delivering certified aerospace-grade components under strict military specifications. Her working relationships emphasize technical compliance, quality assurance, and rapid response capabilities essential to sustaining mission-critical propulsion systems under dynamic operational demands. A strong advocate for small business participation, Spiller consistently prioritizes socioeconomic set-asides, with nearly half of her acquisitions designated for total small business set-asides under FAR 19.5. Her contracting approach actively supports small disadvantaged businesses, service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses, and other qualified socioeconomic categories, reinforcing the Air Force’s commitment to a resilient, diversified industrial base. This pattern underscores a deliberate strategy to leverage small business innovation while maintaining mission-critical supply chain security. Her primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 336413 for other aircraft parts and auxiliary equipment manufacturing, complemented by specialized acquisitions in tooling (333514) and industrial machinery repair (811310). She regularly procures precision die sets, custom fixtures, and specialized repair services for jet engine components, demonstrating deep expertise in aerospace sustainment engineering and defense logistics. Her technical domain spans propulsion system refurbishment, non-destructive testing, and advanced manufacturing processes critical to extending engine service life.