
The company seeks a Corporate Counsel to support its Aeronautics Systems (NGAS) sector. The Corporate Counsel role will include support of existing, major programs within NGAS, and will need to flex to accommodate ongoing changes in the sector, especially as additional program pursuits develop. The major programs that the Corporate Counsel will support are located primarily in Redondo Beach and Palmdale, CA, however, the Corporate Counsel will need to be flexible as to travel. The position will be located in Redondo Beach.
The Corporate Counsel responsibilities will include assisting and counseling on matters associated with the pursuit, capture, and execution of US Government and commercial contracts and associated operations, as well as coordinating with various legal specialists inside the company to support litigation and internal investigations, intellectual property, export, employment and other matters impacting the business. Succeeding in this position requires superb problem-solving skills, sound judgment and discretion, the ability to communicate and collaborate effectively, a commitment to innovation and continuous improvement, ownership of results, and the highest standards of integrity and ethics.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- J.D. from an accredited U.S. law school.
- Member of the State Bar in the applicable location, capable of being licensed through testing or comity, or, in lieu of licensure, capable of registering as an in-house counsel in accordance with the rules of the applicable State Bar.
- A minimum of 10 or more years of relevant experience at U.S. government agencies and/or in-house legal departments.
- US citizenship required. Candidates must have the ability to obtain, and maintain, a DOD Secret level security clearance as a condition of continued employment
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Substantial experience with contracting and subcontracting in support of U.S. Government programs and/or with complex commercial transactions.
- Excellence in analyzing legal concepts and ability to communicate effectively to a variety of audiences, including all levels within the organization, from executive leadership to first-line supervisors, customer representatives and attorneys, and all levels of Government agency personnel.
- Ability to provide accurate, timely and pragmatic advice.
- Ability to promote and contribute to a collaborative team environment that encourages and supports inclusion to drive innovation and reach the best solutions to complex problems.
- Strong organizational skills and a demonstrated ability to balance multiple competing priorities.
- Ability to direct the resolution of highly complex or unusual business problems applying advanced analytical thought and judgment.
- Proven success leading teams and driving for results in a matrixed organization.
- $221,600 - $318,600