Legal Counsel (d/f/m) (Jurist/in)

Job Description

 
About us

Airbus ist Pionier einer nachhaltigen Luft- und Raumfahrt für eine sichere und vereinte Welt. Das Unternehmen arbeitet ständig an Innovationen für effiziente und technologisch fortschrittliche Lösungen in den Bereichen Luft- und Raumfahrt, Verteidigung sowie vernetzte Dienstleistungen. Airbus bietet moderne und treibstoffeffiziente Verkehrsflugzeuge sowie dazugehörige Dienstleistungen an. Airbus ist auch führend in Europa im Bereich Verteidigung und Sicherheit und eines der größten Raumfahrtunternehmen der Welt. Im Bereich Hubschrauber stellt Airbus die weltweit effizientesten Lösungen und Dienstleistungen für zivile und militärische Hubschrauber bereit.
Job description

Airbus Defence and Space is looking for a

Legal Counsel (d/f/m)

The mission of our department is to provide the legal support to the Military Aircraft programme line and to safeguard the legal interests of Military Aircraft. As Legal Counsel you will be a first point-of-contact for legal/ contractual matters of the Air Services and Research business, with an emphasis on German Defence Procurement Law and advise in these matters under the supervision of the Head of Legal Combat A/C and Air Services.

Your location

Located about an hour’s drive north of Munich, Manching is an up-and-coming market town that offers a wide range of leisure and cultural activities. Here, you can enjoy the quality of life in the countryside while the pleasures of near-by cities are still within easy reach.

Your benefits

- Attractive salary and special payments
- 30 days paid vacation and extra days-off for special occasions
- Excellent upskilling opportunities and great international, group wide development prospects
- Special benefits: employer-funded pension, employee stock options, discounted car leasing, special conditions for insurances, subsidies for public transport, employee benefits at cooperating companies
- On-site-facilities: Medical officer for check-ups and other health-related services, canteen and cafeteria, kindergarten close to the site
- Compatibility of family & work (job sharing, part-time models, flexible working hours, individual timeout)
- Working in a diverse environment, with more than 140 nationalities, where every voice is heard

Your tasks and responsibilities

- Legal Counselling during International Tendering Procedures and advising on contractual matters in complex multinational Military Aircraft Programmes
- Drafting, reviewing and negotiating contracts and/or other legal documents, including sales & supplier agreements, licensing, confidentiality and cooperation agreements
- Analysing and advising on the legal validity of claims from and against customers, suppliers and partners
- Identifying and advising on potential legal risks in commercial contracts and industrial set-ups for large international projects
- Providing legal training for other departments and supporting the preparation of standard contractual documents for commercial transactions
- Support Team related coordination tasks

This role will involve some travel for business and as such you must be able to travel accordingly.

Desired skills and qualifications

- Second State Exam (Volljurist) in German Law with distinction (Prädikatsexamina)
- Further UK or US law degree obtained through International studies abroad with a focus on Business Law are a plus
- Extended background as lawyer with post-qualification experience gained either from a leading international law firm or another multinational company
- Experience in providing legal advise on international defence programmes
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and beeing a team player
- International working experience
- Negotiation level in German and English
- Spanish is a plus

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