Assistant General Counsel, Avionics

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Are you interested in joining a dynamic global team that has a great impact on the Collins organization? If so, then this is the job for you.

Collins is looking for a self-motivated, passionate attorney to provide general legal counsel to the Avionics business. 

In this role you will report to the General Counsel of Avionics and be responsible for:

What You Will Do:

• Review, drafting and negotiation of a wide range of contracts.

• Implementation of risk management controls and policies.

• Ad hoc legal advice on a wide range of issues.

• Litigation management, including management of outside counsel within budget.

• Conduct internal investigations.

• Interaction with senior business leaders.

• Other duties as assigned.

• Must be willing and able to travel up to 20% of the time (domestic and international)

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 14 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 12 years of experience or in absence of a degree, 18 years of relevant experience 

• Juris Doctorate from an accredited institution

• Admission to the bar of at least 1 US state with the ability to be admitted as In-House Counsel

• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract 

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Relevant law firm experience (e.g., commercial contracts, litigation)  

• Prior in-house experience in a multi-national corporation

• US Government contracts experience

• Aerospace or defense industry experience

What We Offer:

Some of our competitive benefits package includes:   

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance  

• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees  

•Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option  

•Tuition reimbursement program 

•Student Loan Repayment Program  

•Life insurance and disability coverage  

•Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection 

•Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits 

•Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning  

•Adoption Assistance           

•Autism Benefit  

•Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions  

•Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program 

•Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits  

•Bright Horizons, child and elder care services 

•Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program  

• And more!  

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