General Attorney, Principle, Market Segment (GCMS) (HYBRID TELEWORK)
Lockheed Martin •
Position Type: Permanent
Job Description:
Description:We are committed to work life balance by promoting this HYBRID TELEWORK opportunity. These job requirements allow the employee to work at a Lockheed Martin-designated office or job site for part of their schedule and has a predefined regular, recurring telework schedule for the remaining part of their work schedule.
Lockheed Martin’s Sikorsky business is seeking an an Associate General Counsel supporting the Global Commercial and Military Systems market segment. The position is located at Stratford, CT and provides legal support to numerous Lockheed Martin Sikorsky Aircraft Company (“SAC”) programs and activities at various domestic and international locations.
Sikorsky is a line of business within Lockheed Martin’s Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) business area that focuses on rotorcraft design, production and support. This position will report to the Sikorsky General Counsel and is located in Stratford, CT at the Sikorsky headquarters (remote work is approved during the current pandemic, but the position is anticipated to require location in Stratford, CT in the future).
The major responsibilities are to advise SAC leadership, business development and business ventures/contracts personnel, program managers, global sustainment, and other personnel on international transactions, including offset/industrial cooperation matters, direct commercial sales to foreign governments, joint ventures, teaming agreements and alliances. Activities include supporting international sales and potential financing of new aircraft, modifications and upgrades, and services offerings of SAC, as well as industrial cooperation and co-production activities. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record of providing support in these areas . This position requires a person with proven business-oriented outlook and superior analytical, verbal and written skills and a strong background in international transactions and corporate governance (formation of joint ventures, subsidiaries, branches and program offices), contracts, and U.S. and international regulatory & legal regimes (including anti-corruption and export control laws). This individual will have responsibility for negotiation, drafting, and hands-on development of traditional and innovative venture and contractual arrangements. This attorney must be a self-starter and able to work effectively semi-autonomously as well in a team setting. Experience with U.S. Government Contracts, Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and aerospace or defense industry is highly desired.
S/he will work closely with corporate and local management as well as with functional areas with SAC and other attorneys within LM to develop the appropriate agreements, documentation, transaction structure and strategy to ensure program success. This position will have supervisory responsibility for outside counsel (domestic and international) and will coordinate activities with the LM legal team, corporate headquarters and other locations/business areas. This attorney must demonstrate superior judgment, superb interpersonal skills and unrelenting attention to detail for matters of significant complexity. This position will require occasional international travel. Candidate should have the ability to acquire a security clearance.
MUST BE U.S. CITIZEN or legally authorized to work in U.S. as a permanent resident - This position is located at a facility that requires special access.
Basic Qualifications:
A degree from an accredited law school and admitted in good standing to a state bar as a practicing attorney.
Minimum of 5 years of legal experience counseling/supporting international transactions, pursuits and procurements in Aerospace and Defense.
Desired Skills:
8-10 years of legal experience counseling/supporting international transactions and pursuits. 8-10 years of experience supporting Aerospace and Defense procurements and transactions is a plus.
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.
As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: RMS
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Legal
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
8-10 years of legal experience counseling/supporting international transactions and pursuits. 8-10 years of experience supporting Aerospace and Defense procurements and transactions is a plus.
Job Ident #:
58958709184
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