Director and Associate General Counsel Air & Space Defense Systems

Date Posted:

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-VA-DULLES-Pacific Blvd BLDG 60

Position Role Type:

Hybrid

U.S. Citizen U.S. Person or Immigration Status Requirements:

The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Security Clearance Type:

DoD Clearance: Secret

Security Clearance Status:

Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

At RTX the worlds largest aerospace and defense company 185000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the worlds most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses world-class operations and investments in research and development we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

Raytheon brings the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of todays mission and stay ahead of tomorrows threat. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression creating a safer more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

Join the Raytheonlegal team as a Director and Associate General Counsel for the Air & Space Defense Systems Strategic Business Unit (ASDS SBU) with the opportunity to support an expansive portfolio of U.S. and international programs. The Associate General reports to the ASDS SBU General Counsel anddirectlysupports key business stakeholders programs and functions. The Associate General Counsel serves as the primary point of contact for program guidance and direction on all legal matters responsiblefor providing timely relevant and pragmatic legal business and strategic advice tohelpprograms achieve their objectives. The ASDS SBU Legal team is an embedded partner present at all levels within the SBU and at key operationalevents(e.g. monthly financial/business reviews estimate at completion reviews staff meetings). Critical to this role is the Associate General Counsels ability to quickly establishand maintain trustandfostera positive reputation with key program and functionalleaders.

What You Will Do

• Advise ASDS program leadership as a strategic legal partner on new business captures and program execution matters ranging from contract administration and compliance issues to disputes and litigation
• Review draft negotiate and advise on a variety of government and commercial agreements including contracts/subcontracts and transactions of all types (i.e. government commercial U.S. domestic international other transaction agreements teaming and collaboration agreements consortium and joint venture arrangements intellectual property and non-disclosure agreements)
• Lead and support negotiations of all types and complexity
• Advise on U.S. and foreign laws and regulations and support development of compliant solutions to meet business objectives
• Draft legal business or commercial correspondence to customers and other third parties
• Advise the business on a broad spectrum of domestic and international strategic and operational matters
• Lead and support a variety of special initiatives and projects
• Present on legal topics for various purposes and audiences (e.g. presenting legal matters to senior business executives or Legal team leadership training business or legal personnel)
• Manage outside counsel and the general counsel budget for matters in your purview
• Some domestic and international travel (10-20%)
• Possible Work Locations: MA Tewksbury Andover Woburn AZ - Tucson VA - Arlington Dulles CO Aurora or TX McKinney

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires 12 years of legal experience including 5 years of legal experience in aerospace and defense or high-tech industries at a law firm in-house or with the government
• Juris Doctorate from an accredited U.S. law school
• Currently admitted and in good standing with at least one U.S. State bar and eligible to represent Raytheon as an in-house legal counsel in the job location
• Experience counseling on a range of U.S. Government commercial and international contract and compliance issues such as the FAR DFARS Truth In Negotiations Act Organizational Conflicts of Interest cost principles data rights Global Trade Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and Anti-Boycott Act
• Experience reviewing drafting and negotiating a wide variety of government and commercial agreements including international transactions

Qualifications We Prefer

• Strong understanding of procurement finance/tax real estate safety environmental employment immigration antitrust and corporate governance requirements
• Excellent verbal written and presentation skills and ability to communicate complex matters effectively and persuasively
• Demonstrated leadership skills sound judgment and attention to detail
• Well-organized with strong project management skills and the ability to prioritize and manage a high-volume workload and drive issues to timely conclusion
• Ability to interact effectively and collaboratively in a team environment with multiple levels of an organization and foster positive working relationships with peers internal clients and external customers
  

What We Offer

• Our values drive our actions behaviors and performance with a vision for a safer more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety Trust Respect Accountability Collaboration and Innovation.
• Relocation assistance not available
  

Learn More & Apply Now!

• Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role Hybrid: Employees who are working in Hybrid roles will work regularly both onsite and of time working onsite will be determined in partnership with your leader.
• Candidates will learn more about role type and current site status throughout the recruiting process. For onsite and hybrid roles commuting to and from the assigned site is the employees personal responsibility.

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As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process candidates may be asked to attendselect steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site hybrid or remote.

The salary range for this role is 204800 USD - 389200 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer including but not limited to the role function and associated responsibilities a candidates work experience location education/training and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits including but not limited to medical dental vision life insurance short-term disability long-term disability 401(k) match flexible spending accounts flexible work schedules employee assistance program Employee Scholar Program parental leave paid time off and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including but not limited to individual performance business unit performance and/or the companys performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability or veteran status or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act.

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