Senior Commercial Counsel, Aerospace

Woodward Inc

Multiple Locations
Base: $113,000 - $181,000; bonus/equity: annual ca...
On-site
Commercial contracting experience
Aerospace or manufacturing sector experience
Legal advisory services
Woodward Inc. is seeking a Senior Commercial Counsel for its Aerospace division, responsible for providing strategic legal support in commercial and transactional matters. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in commercial contracting, preferably within the aerospace or manufacturing sectors, and will benefit from an extensive total rewards package, including competitive salary and comprehensive benefits

Job Summary

  • Woodward is seeking an experienced Senior Commercial Counsel, Aerospace to provide strategic legal support for a broad range of commercial and transactional matters in its Aerospace business segment.
  • The role involves providing expert legal advice, drafting/reviewing contracts, assessing risks, ensuring regulatory compliance, and mentoring junior staff.
  • The company offers a comprehensive Total Reward package including competitive base pay, annual bonus, 401(k) match, stock contribution, and extensive health and wellness benefits.

Matching Summary

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Woodward Inc. is seeking a Senior Commercial Counsel for its Aerospace division, responsible for providing strategic legal support in commercial and transactional matters. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in commercial contracting, preferably within the aerospace or manufacturing sectors, and will benefit from an extensive total rewards package, including competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Salary

Base: $113,000 - $181,000; Bonus/Equity: Annual cash bonus opportunity, Annual Woodward stock contribution (5%); Benefits: 401(k) match (4.5%), Industry leading medical, dental, and vision Insurance, Vacation / Sick Time / Vacation Buy-up / Short Term Disability / Bereavement leave, Paid parental leave, Adoption Assistance, Employee Assistance Program, Member Life & AD&D / Long Term Disability / Member Optional Life, Spouse / Child Optional Life / Optional AD&D / Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending, Voluntary benefits, Home / Auto Insurance discounts, Whole Life Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance / Legal Assistance / Military Leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Commercial contracting experience
  • Aerospace or manufacturing sector experience
  • Legal advisory services
  • Contract drafting and negotiation
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Risk management

Nice-to-have

  • Strategic thinking
  • Client relationship management
  • Project management
  • Team management

Key Requirements

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree
  • Licensed to practice law
  • U.S. Person status for ITAR/EAR

Work Rights

U.S. Person within the meaning of ITAR and EAR

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