Temporary Swiss Legal Counsel - Contracts, M&A & Compliance

AMAC Aerospace Switzerland AG; Basel; Hybrid; CHF 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5 weeks holidays

Pensions

Company benefits

Employee discounts

Corporate events

Job summary

AMAC Aerospace Switzerland AG in Basel is seeking a Legal Officer for a temporary position to support contract reviews, regulatory compliance, and dispute resolution. The role involves collaborating with external lawyers, ensuring export controls, and contributing to M&A activities within a niche aerospace sector.

The ideal candidate holds a Swiss-law degree with strong English skills, plus German or French language advantage, and demonstrates analytical and proactive work habits.

Qualifications

• University degree in Law, preferred from a Swiss university.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Excellent English language skills.
• Proficiency in German or French would be an advantage.
• Very good knowledge of MS Office.
• Strong analytical and conceptual thinking.
• Reliable and thorough approach to work.
• Team-oriented mindset with a proactive, flexible and self-motivated approach.

Responsibilities

• Review of customer & supplier contracts.
• General support with legal cases.
• Case-by-case assessments in connection with possible sanctions.
• Support and review of key IT supplier contracts.
• Interface to external lawyers in debt collection cases.
• Oversee matters relating to GTCs, GTPs and the commercial register.
• Export Control and compliance with applicable laws.
• Defining departmental guidelines and ensuring compliance.
• Contract management and participation in M&A activities.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

English proficiency

German/French advantage

Analytical thinking

Reliability

Team orientation

Self-motivated

Education

Law degree (Swiss preferred)

Tools

MS Office

Job description

AMAC Aerospace Switzerland AG in Basel is seeking a Legal Officer for a temporary position to support contract reviews, regulatory compliance, and dispute resolution. The role involves collaborating with external lawyers, ensuring export controls, and contributing to M&A activities within a niche aerospace sector.

The ideal candidate holds a Swiss-law degree with strong English skills, plus German or French language advantage, and demonstrates analytical and proactive work habits.