Senior Corporate Counsel – Aerospace & Defense (Hybrid)

Attalon, Inc.; Bloomfield (CT); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Attalon, Inc. in Bloomfield, CT seeks an experienced Corporate Attorney for its in‑house Legal, Compliance, and Security Team. Hybrid work arrangement (2–3 days in office per week) with up to 10% travel; reports to the General Counsel.

The role involves reviewing, drafting, and negotiating complex contracts, advising executives on risk, and ensuring regulatory compliance across manufacturing operations. Strong JD and US state license required.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials.
• License to practice law in one or more US states.
• 3–8+ years of legal practice in business or law firm environments.
• Excellent written and oral communication, plus presentation skills.
• Ability to build rapport with executives and internal partners.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Review, draft, and negotiate contracts with customers and suppliers, including licensing and confidentiality agreements.
• Provide guidance on business and legal risk to internal teams.
• Help implement policies to ensure compliance with laws and regulations.
• Develop and improve legal forms and processes.
• Partner with the business to support operational goals and strategy.
• Collaborate with other Legal Department colleagues on cross‑functional initiatives.

Skills

Strong communication

Presentation skills

Strategic thinking

Independent work

Team collaboration

Risk assessment

Cross-functional partnering

Education

Juris Doctorate (JD)

Licensed to practice law in one or more US states

Job description

Attalon, Inc. in Bloomfield, CT seeks an experienced Corporate Attorney for its in‑house Legal, Compliance, and Security Team. Hybrid work arrangement (2–3 days in office per week) with up to 10% travel; reports to the General Counsel.

The role involves reviewing, drafting, and negotiating complex contracts, advising executives on risk, and ensuring regulatory compliance across manufacturing operations. Strong JD and US state license required.