Senior Space Programs Counsel – Government Contracts

Intuitive Machines, LLC; Palo Alto (CA); Hybride; USD 163 000 - 271 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Lanteris Space LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Intuitive Machines, seeks an experienced attorney to support satellite and spacecraft manufacturing across civil-space, national-security, commercial, and international programs. Based in Palo Alto or remote in the US, you will guide contract formation, performance, and compliance throughout the lifecycle.

Requirements include a JD from an accredited U.S. law school, active U.S.

Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship and eligibility to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited U.S. law school.
• Active membership in good standing with at least one U.S. state bar and the ability to satisfy applicable in-house counsel registration requirements.
• Minimum of seven years of relevant legal experience gained in-house, in private practice, with the U.S. government, or through a combination of those settings.
• Demonstrated experience advising on U.S. government contracts, the FAR, and DFARS.
• Experience reviewing, drafting, and negotiating complex contracts.
• Demonstrated ability to independently own matters, collaborate across functions, and manage competing priorities.
• Ability to travel both domestically and internationally based on business needs.

Responsabilités

• Serve as the primary legal advisor for assigned spacecraft programs and business matters.
• Advise program leadership on contract interpretation, performance obligations, schedule and cost issues, changes, claims, remedies, and risk mitigation.
• Draft, review, and negotiate U.S. government, commercial, and international customer agreements.
• Draft, review, and negotiate subcontracts, teaming agreements, and nondisclosure agreements.
• Advise Supply Chain and Program Management on supplier performance, changes, intellectual property and data rights, warranty, schedule, remedies, and other risk-allocation matters.
• Advise the business on the Federal Acquisition Regulation, DFARS, NASA FAR Supplement, and other government-contract requirements.
• Counsel stakeholders on contract administration, flowdown requirements, intellectual property and data rights, organizational conflicts of interest, and related compliance requirements.
• Partner with Security and Export Compliance on classified information, controlled unclassified information, cybersecurity requirements, export controls, and international program activities.
• Support government inquiries, audits, business-system reviews, internal investigations, mandatory-disclosure analyses, and disputes as needed.
• Collaborate closely with stakeholder functions such as Contracts, Supply Chain, Program Management, Security, Export Compliance, Business Development, and executive leadership.
• Manage outside counsel on specialized matters as assigned.

Connaissances

Contract negotiation

Legal research

Risk management

Cross-functional collaboration

Government contracting knowledge

Formation

Juris Doctor degree from an accredited U.S. law school

Description du poste

Lanteris Space LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Intuitive Machines, seeks an experienced attorney to support satellite and spacecraft manufacturing across civil-space, national-security, commercial, and international programs. Based in Palo Alto or remote in the US, you will guide contract formation, performance, and compliance throughout the lifecycle.

Requirements include a JD from an accredited U.S. law school, active U.S.