Date Posted:
2024-12-24
Country:
United States of America
Location:
TX190: 2501 West University, McKinney 2501 West University , McKinney, TX, 75070 USA
Position Role Type:
Unspecified

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling - to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today's mission and stay ahead of tomorrow's threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.

We have an exciting opportunity for the role of Counsel supporting Raytheon's Advanced Technology Strategic Business Unit (AT SBU). The Counsel reports to the AT SBU General Counsel and directly supports key business stakeholders, programs, and functions. The Counsel serves as the primary point of contact for program guidance and direction on legal and compliance matters, responsible for providing timely, relevant, and pragmatic legal, business, and strategic advice to help the SBU achieve its business and financial objectives. The AT SBU Legal team supports the business as an embedded partner present at all levels within the SBU and at key operational events (e.g., monthly financial/business reviews, estimate at completion reviews, staff meetings). Critical to this role is the Counsel's ability to quickly establish and maintain trust and foster a positive reputation with key program and functional leaders as their primary go-to partner.

• Support the internal customer as a strategic partner in the legal function and provide sound advice to team members and members of senior management on legal and compliance matters
• Review, draft, negotiate, and advise on a wide variety of government and commercial agreements, including FAR-based contracts and subcontracts, other transaction agreements, teaming or joint venture arrangements, and intellectual property and non-disclosure agreements
• Address legal risk and protect the company's interests while developing compliant business solutions, understanding related business risks and strengthening partnerships
• Interpret complex laws, rulings, and regulations and provide expertise and opinions to individuals and businesses on legal issues to ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations
• Draft or assist in drafting legal, business, or commercial communications to internal customers and third parties
• Conduct professional presentations for various purposes and audiences (e.g., presenting legal matters to senior business or Legal team leadership, training business or legal personnel on legal matters)
• Manage the outside counsel matters in your purview
• Domestic travel up to 15%
• Possible Work Locations: AZ - Tucson, TX - McKinney, MA - Tewksbury, Andover, Woburn

• Typically requires 10+ years of legal experience, including 5+ years of legal experience at a law firm, government, or inhouse
• Juris Doctorate
• Currently admitted and in good standing with at least one U.S. state bar, and eligibility to represent Raytheon as an in-house legal counsel in job location
• 5+ years of experience working with U.S. Government contracts
• 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.

• Defense industry experience, including law firm and/or in-house counsel experience
• Extensive experience supporting a range of government contract compliance issues including the FAR, DFARS, Procurement Integrity, Truth in Negotiations Act, Organizational Conflicts of Interest, cost principles, and fiscal law
• Significant experience in reviewing, drafting, negotiating, and advising on government or commercial agreements; experience in supporting bid protests and disputes/claims
• Understanding of data rights and other intellectual property issues
• Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills and ability to communicate complex matters effectively and persuasively and to interact in a team environment with multiple levels of the organization

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

• RTX solves some of the toughest challenges in aerospace and defense. That requires expansive thinking and bold innovation - and that, in turn, requires a culture that is diverse, equitable and inclusive.
• We embrace individuality and diversity of thought to fuel opportunity for our employees, our customers, and our communities. We work toward progress, knowing that a more inclusive world is critical to our mission. Not just in this moment, but always.
• Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role. Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.