Senior Aviation Regulatory Counsel — FAA & Compliance

National Business Aviation Association; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

NetJets is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to advise on aviation law, FAA regulations, and regulatory compliance. The role partners with Safety and Flight Operations to support regulatory compliance, operational safety, and risk mitigation.

The attorney will manage litigation and agency actions, negotiate aviation-related contracts, and develop compliance training for various teams within the organization.

Qualifications

• JD with aviation law focus and bar admission.
• 10+ years of aviation law and regulatory experience.
• Experience advising on FAA regulations and compliance programs.
• In-house aviation experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee aviation-related litigation, arbitrations, and agency actions.
• Provide legal counsel on aviation operations, contracts, and compliance.
• Research laws and monitor FAA regulatory changes affecting private aviation.
• Develop training on compliance, safety, and ethics for staff.
• Partner with Safety and Flight Operations on regulatory matters.

Skills

Aviation law

FAA regulations

Regulatory compliance

Counsel / legal advisory

Contract negotiation

Regulatory risk assessment

Team collaboration

Litigation management

Education

Juris Doctorate

Job description

NetJets is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to advise on aviation law, FAA regulations, and regulatory compliance. The role partners with Safety and Flight Operations to support regulatory compliance, operational safety, and risk mitigation.

The attorney will manage litigation and agency actions, negotiate aviation-related contracts, and develop compliance training for various teams within the organization.