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GKN Aerospace

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North Charlestown, NH

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Eligibility

Juris Doctor (JD) degree, active U.S. law license, and 2–5 years of experience in U.S. Government contracts (FAR/DFARS).

Opportunity

Title: Legal Counsel
Category: Jobs
Organiser: GKN Aerospace
Location: North Charlestown, NH
Eligibility: Juris Doctor (JD) degree, active license to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction, and 2–5 years of experience supporting U.S. Government contracts (ideally in aerospace, defense, or a highly regulated industry) with working knowledge of FAR and DFARS.
Deadline: Not specified
Fees: None
Description: GKN Aerospace is seeking a Legal Counsel to join its legal team at GKN Aerospace Engines. This role supports a broad range of U.S.-focused contractual, regulatory, and compliance matters, with a primary focus on U.S. Government contracting and subcontracts governed by FAR and DFARS. The position reports to the Head of Legal and offers an excellent opportunity for an early-career attorney to deepen expertise in federal contracting and aerospace/defense regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Support the review, drafting, and negotiation of U.S. Government contracts and subcontracts (FAR/DFARS).
  • Assist with compliance related to federal procurement regulations, export controls, and contract flow-down analysis.
  • Partner with Senior Legal Counsel to provide practical, business-oriented legal guidance to engineering, procurement, and operations teams.
  • Support commercial contracting activities (NDAs, teaming agreements, supplier agreements) as the role develops.
Travel: Up to 10% domestic and international travel.
Application Link: Not specified
Contact Information: Not specified