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Sierra Space is seeking a Legal Counsel to provide strategic legal advice and manage complex legal matters within the aerospace industry. The ideal candidate should have substantial legal experience, excellent communication skills, and a strong understanding of aerospace regulations and compliance.
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Job Summary
The Legal Counsel will serve as a key strategic advisor to leadership on matters affecting company operations and risk management.
This role requires drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex commercial contracts while ensuring compliance with aerospace industry regulations.
Sierra Space offers a generous benefit package including medical, dental, vision plans, and a 401(k) with a 150% match up to 6%.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Sierra Space is seeking a Legal Counsel to provide strategic legal advice and manage complex legal matters within the aerospace industry. The ideal candidate should have substantial legal experience, excellent communication skills, and a strong understanding of aerospace regulations and compliance.
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Salary
Base: $158,189.00 - $217,508.75; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks PTO
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Juris Doctor degree from accredited law school
Active bar membership in relevant jurisdiction
Minimum of 6 years legal experience
Experience managing complex legal projects
Ability to translate legal concepts for non-legal audiences
Nice-to-have
Expertise in multiple legal disciplines
Experience advising boards of directors
Strong financial acumen for legal expenses
Passion for space-based technology innovation
Collaborative work style across departments
Key Requirements
J.D. degree from accredited law school
Active bar membership
6+ years relevant legal experience
Proven track record managing large teams
Knowledge of aerospace regulations (FAR/DFARs, export control)