Base: $144,400 - $188,000; bonus: eligible for per...
Onsite
Far/dfars compliance knowledge
Customer contract negotiation skills
Patent lifecycle management experience
Crane Aerospace & Electronics is seeking a Contracts Manager to oversee customer-facing commercial and government contracts while managing the company's intellectual property portfolio. The role demands strong legal and commercial acumen, with responsibilities spanning contract lifecycle management and IP strategy development
Job Summary
This role is responsible for managing the full contract lifecycle for Crane A&E's Modular Power business while ensuring compliance with FAR/DFARS regulations.
The position also serves as the IP Leader with enterprise-wide responsibility for stewarding the company's intellectual property portfolio including patents and trademarks.
Candidates will enjoy comprehensive benefits starting on day one including health insurance, 15 days of paid time off, and a 401k plan with company match.
Matching Summary
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Crane Aerospace & Electronics is seeking a Contracts Manager to oversee customer-facing commercial and government contracts while managing the company's intellectual property portfolio. The role demands strong legal and commercial acumen, with responsibilities spanning contract lifecycle management and IP strategy development.
Salary
Base: $144,400 - $188,000; Bonus: Eligible for performance-based bonus programs; Benefits: Health care, dental, vision, life, disability, 401k match, 15 days PTO, 12 holidays
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
FAR/DFARS compliance knowledge
Customer contract negotiation skills
Patent lifecycle management experience
Intellectual property portfolio oversight
Cross-functional stakeholder collaboration
Nice-to-have
Strategic thinking and risk management
Attention to detail and analytical skills
Ability to influence across functions
Experience in aerospace or defense sectors
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Business, Law, or related field
Minimum 5 years in contract management and IP oversight
U.S. Person status required due to export controls