Aerospace Paralegal — Corporate & Government Contracts

Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU); Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 63,000 - 144,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking an experienced Paralegal to join the NGAS Law Department. The role reports to the Corporate Director, Division Counsel for Air Dominance and interacts with attorneys across four divisions.

Responsibilities include legal research on Federal government contracting, subpoenas management, review of basic legal documents, and supporting ethics reviews. On-site at Melbourne, FL with travel as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma with a minimum of 4 years’ experience as a paralegal or in a legal related position in a law firm or corporate environment
• High School Diploma with a minimum of 6 years’ experience as a paralegal or in a legal related position in a law firm or corporate environment. Education in lieu of experience
• Ability to work independently, take initiative, identify and solve problems and collaborate effectively with cross-functional stakeholders
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to summarize complex information clearly and concisely
• Familiarity with corporate entity structures and related documentation, such as charters, bylaws and board resolutions

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research, particularly in areas relating to Federal government contracting, and assist with special projects, as needed
• Serve as a point of contact for service of process and manage responses to third party records subpoenas in coordination with other paralegals and administrative assistants
• Review basic legal documents (such as teaming agreements, consulting agreements and non-disclosure agreements)
• Support lawyers with potential new hire ethics and conflict of interest reviews
• Prepare routine correspondence
• Team with Law Department specialists and staff enterprise-wide beyond the immediate team attorneys on assigned projects
• Interact with non-Law Department functions and personnel across the sector to support NGAS' legal team
• Update and maintain various Law Department databases and electronic resources
• Assist attorneys in performing in-house training, including but not limited to NDAs and terms and conditions training, managing internal professional development and similar activities
• Responsible for supporting Sector requests for ePROCS reviews on behalf of the Law Department; request attorney assistance as needed
• Assist the sector attorneys with other activities as assigned

Skills

Independent work

Initiative

Cross-functional collaboration

Project management

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's Degree preferred

Tools

e-billing

Entity management systems

Board portal platforms

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking an experienced Paralegal to join the NGAS Law Department. The role reports to the Corporate Director, Division Counsel for Air Dominance and interacts with attorneys across four divisions.

Responsibilities include legal research on Federal government contracting, subpoenas management, review of basic legal documents, and supporting ethics reviews. On-site at Melbourne, FL with travel as needed.