As Associate General Counsel you will provide legal support across the full spectrum of Aeronautics’ Programs, including F-35, Integrated Fighter Group (F-16/F-22) and Air Mobility & Maritime Missions C-130J/C-5. Working closely with the program attorneys dedicated to each of these lines of business.

What You Will Be Doing

You will be advising program leadership and contracts teams on all aspects of executing their programs and new business, including prime contracts, subcontracts and proposals. You will be responsible for:
• Negotiating, drafting, and hands-on development of traditional and innovative contractual arrangements. You will work closely with Contracts and Supply Chain Management personnel to develop the appropriate agreements, documentation and strategy to ensure program success.
• The full spectrum of government and commercial contracting from proposals, bid protests to claims as well as being able to provide advice on data rights and program-related disputes.
• Supervisory responsibility for outside counsel and will coordinate activities with LM Aero and LM Corporate legal teams.

What’s In It For You: 3 day weekends every weekend!

From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security,

Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.

Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus -if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.

Who You Are

You demonstrate superior judgment and work product for matters of significant complexity, and you have outstanding written and verbal communication skills. You are a self-starter and able to work semi-autonomously and also able to work cooperatively with other program and functional attorneys as well as immediate leadership. You have experience with government contracts, bid protests and claims; experience negotiating aerospace or defense-related contracts is highly desired.

Our Commitment to DEI

We Hear You, We See You. At LM Aeronautics, we invest in people and promoting the sharing of ideas to create incredible solutions. We know that our success depends on the combined efforts of diverse-thinkers like you! At LM Aeronautics, we cultivate an inclusive environment that appreciates differences and unique thinking.
Basic Qualifications:
-Current J.D. degree and licensed to practice law in good standing in the U.S.

-This position requires 10-15 years of experience as an attorney

-Experience with US Government Contracts, including FAR and DFARS

-Experience in Aerospace & Defense Sector

-Current USG security clearance
Desired Skills:
-Experience working on USG prime contracts

-Experience with USG, FMS and DCS competitive proposal efforts (domestic and international government contracting)

-Experience with bid protests and claims

-Current SAP security clearance
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: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: Yes
Career Area: Legal
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First