Stratolaunch

Senior Attorney – Corporate Law

Mojave, CA · Senior

No sponsorship$181k-$237kDetected 13 days ago

CybersecurityNegotiationSupply ChainCorporate LawIntellectual PropertyLeadership

About the role

Stratolaunch is a technology accelerator that engineers operationally realistic testing at Mach 5+.
Our air-launched, Talon testbeds are reusable, cost-effective platforms that enable routine access to the hypersonic environment.
Special remarks - - Position is based in Mojave, CA or remote - Travel estimated to be less than 5% - Salary range: $180,800 - $237,300 Base salary and leveling are established on a case-by-case basis.

Provide day-to-day legal support across commercial, corporate, compliance, and operational matters.
Support legal review of solicitations, proposals, terms and conditions, and contractual risk allocation for aerospace and defense programs.
Partner with supply chain and contracts personnel on subcontracting strategy, supplier terms, risk mitigation, and compliance issues.
Support export control, regulatory, and compliance matters, including coordination with internal stakeholders on ITAR, EAR, CUI, NIST 800-171, and related obligations.
Help build and maintain scalable legal processes, templates, playbooks, and training materials for a growing company.
Support legal diligence, disclosure preparation, governance enhancements, and other workstreams associated with IPO readiness, financing events, and strategic transactions.
Manage outside counsel efficiently and cost-effectively.
You're within a half day's drive or less of Los Angeles, San Diego, Las Vegas, and San Francisco where you can find a variety of live entertainment, museums, tours, and historical sight-seeing.

Demonstrated experience with U.S. government contracting, including FAR/DFARS, prime contracts, subcontracts, and proposal/solicitation review.
Experience supporting clients or companies in the aerospace, defense, aviation, space, or other highly regulated technology sectors.
Working knowledge of key government contracting risk areas, including changes, claims, terminations, data rights, IP allocation, compliance, and audit exposure.
Experience advising senior business stakeholders and cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.
Strong business judgment and the ability to balance legal risk with operational realities.
Strong drafting, negotiation, issue-spotting, and risk assessment skills.
Willing to obtain and maintain a security clearance.

In-house legal experience at an aerospace, defense, government technology, or public/pre-IPO company.
Experience with IPO readiness, securities law support, disclosure controls, corporate governance, and public-company preparation.
Familiarity with:
OTAs and non-traditional defense contracting vehicles
Export controls and trade compliance
Cybersecurity and data protection compliance in government contracting environments
Intellectual property and technical data rights in aerospace/defense programs
Experience supporting strategic transactions, financings, or major corporate initiatives.

Base salary and leveling are established on a case-by-case basis.
$180,800 - $237,300
50% company match per contributed dollar into 401(k) savings plan, up to $11,500

Healthcare ( medical, dental, vision, prescription drugs )
Paid Maternity and Parental Leave
Tuition reimbursement
We consider several factors to ensure a competitive offer, including your location, educational background, and a comprehensive assessment of the skills and experience demonstrated during your interviews.
Benefits and our location(s):

Support export control, regulatory, and compliance matters, including coordination with internal stakeholders on ITAR, EAR, CUI, NIST 800-171, and related obligations

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