Senior Corporate Counsel – Aerospace & Defense

Attalon; Bloomfield (CT); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Attalon, Inc. in Bloomfield, CT, is seeking a Corporate Attorney to join its in-house Legal, Compliance, and Security Team.

This hybrid role requires 2–3 days in the office per week with up to 10% travel. The attorney will report to the General Counsel and handle a wide range of contracts, compliance, and regulatory matters across Attalon’s manufacturing operations, collaborating with business units and executives to minimize risk while enabling growth.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school with bar license.
• 3–8+ years of experience practicing law in a business or law firm.
• Superior written and oral communication skills with strong presentation abilities.
• Ability to establish rapport with the legal team and executives and build effective relationships with internal partners.
• Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills with the ability to meet deadlines.
• Independent worker who collaborates well within a team environment.
• Uncompromising commitment to professionalism, integrity, and ethics with meticulous attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Review, draft, and negotiate contracts with customers and suppliers, including complex commercial agreements.
• Provide guidance on business and legal risks to internal teams as needed.
• Assist in implementing and maintaining policies to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations (trade, FAR/DFARs, privacy, etc.).
• Help build and improve legal forms and templates.
• Serve as a business partner supporting organizational goals and strategies.

Skills

Legal drafting

Contract negotiation

Regulatory compliance

Risk assessment

Vendor negotiations

Education

Juris Doctorate

Job description

Attalon, Inc. in Bloomfield, CT, is seeking a Corporate Attorney to join its in-house Legal, Compliance, and Security Team.

This hybrid role requires 2–3 days in the office per week with up to 10% travel. The attorney will report to the General Counsel and handle a wide range of contracts, compliance, and regulatory matters across Attalon’s manufacturing operations, collaborating with business units and executives to minimize risk while enabling growth.