Senior Counsel (Hybrid, Nashua, NH or Arlington, VA)
Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Nashua
Posted on: May 3, 2024
Job Description:
Job Description BAE Systems' Electronic Systems Sector is
seeking an experienced lawyer to join its Legal team. As a member
of the ES Legal team, the selected individual will join a
fast-paced and dynamic environment and provide legal support to a
broad range of businesses, including the company's FAST Labs
organization. FAST Labs is a world-class research and
microelectronics organization on the cutting edge of innovation and
taking on "never been done before" challenges. The successful
candidate will be responsible to provide legal advice and
representation involving all matters where the Company, including
its subsidiaries and affiliates is, or would be, a party. Because
this role involves a combination of collaborative/in-person and
independent work, it will be a hybrid role, with time being split
between working onsite and remotely. This individual can work from
either our Nashua, NH or Arlington, VA offices.Duties to
include:
- This position supports assigned businesses under direction of
the Deputy Chief Counsel, specifically FAST Labs.
- Conducts legal research under minimum supervision and prepares
written opinions based on that research.
- Guides the successful resolution of legal problems and provides
counsel to all levels of management, including senior management,
on best courses of action.
- Negotiates and prepares a variety of contractual documents
including, but not limited to, licenses, contracts, non-disclosure
agreements and teaming agreements.
- May consult with or refer matters to outside counsel as
required, typically upon recommendation of the Deputy Chief
Counsel.
- May assist with analysis and advice regarding litigation and
pre-litigation matters.
- Conducts internal investigations under the supervision of the
Deputy Chief Counsel.
- Assists in the preparation of various legal training courses.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills Required Education:
- Juris Doctorate Degree and admission to practice in the United
States, preferably the State Bar of NH, NY, VA, or MA.Required
Experience:
- 8+ years of applicable experience in a Corporate Counsel
role.
- Extensive government contracts experience with in-depth
knowledge of the FAR/DFARS and other relevant government
contracting rules and regulations.Preferred Education, Experience,
& Skills
- The ideal candidate will have a minimum of eight (8) years or
equivalent of prior experience in a law firm government contracts
practice, government agency, or federal contracting in-house
environment.
- Experience in a technology/product-based organization,
particularly one focused on research and development.
- Experience with software licensing, research and development
agreements, and other contractual documents unique to the
development and production of advanced materials, microelectronics
and integrated circuits.
- Understanding of advanced electronics, artificial intelligence,
autonomy, RF, EO/IR, and cyber capabilities, as well as the legal
issues and challenges facing such technologies.
- Ability to obtain security clearance is required, and current
active Secret clearance is preferred. Pay InformationFull-Time
Salary Range: $164000 - $278800Please note: This range is based on
our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are
determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to:
business considerations, local market conditions, and internal
equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills,
education, and experience. Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we
support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their
health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to
work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision
insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan;
disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have
an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks
including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance.
Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as
other types of leave, including paid parental, military,
bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave.
Employees may participate in the company recognition program to
receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other
incentives may be available based on position level and/or job
specifics.About BAE Systems Electronic Systems BAE Systems, Inc. is
the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense,
aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of
products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as
advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions
and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting
lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems.
Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts
- defending national security with breakthrough technology,
superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the
latest technology and defend national security, you will
continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a
global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that
truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global
innovator behind BAE Systems' game-changing defense and commercial
electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what
is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees
opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities
can be found everywhere - from the depths of the ocean to the far
reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented
Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the
industry, we make an impact - for our customers and the communities
we serve.Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:At BAE
Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture
where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are
conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected
at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the
full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being
their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide
impactful professional development experiences to our employees and
invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and
drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant
opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally
designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.BAE
Systems is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, gender expression, marital status, national
origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected
class.
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