Deputy General Counsel

1 month ago


Huntsville, United States PDW Full time

Position: Deputy General Counsel

Location: Huntsville, Alabama


Company Overview

At Performance Drone Works (PDW), we’re at the forefront of creating custom small unmanned aerial systems (sUAS) for the modern warfighter. PDW is an American-owned company with domestic design, engineering, and manufacturing facilities.


Position Overview

PDW is looking for a Deputy General Counsel who can provide candid, concise, and principled counsel to every echelon of the organization. Come join us and help sustain the velocity of a start-up while partnering with our engineering, production, go-to-market, and corporate teammates to do the right work, the right way. Successful candidates will be prepared for an intellectually challenging and fast-paced environment that promises growth, reward, and a once-in-lifetime experience.


Core Responsibilities

  • Ethics
  • Compliance
  • Contract and Fiscal Law
  • FARS/DFARS
  • Trademark/Copyright Management
  • Intellectual Property Management
  • Corporate Governance
  • Financing Transactions
  • Regulatory Research and Interpretation
  • Risk Management
  • Other duties as assigned.


Qualifications

Required:

  • No less than 7 years as a practicing attorney.
  • Proven leadership in the implementation, training, monitoring, and execution of a compliance and ethics program.
  • Superb verbal and written communication.
  • Ability to research novel concepts and issues + cogently distill it for executives.
  • Impeccable judgment.


Preferred:

  • Ethics Counselor
  • In-House Counsel at a defense contractor
  • Law Firm Associate/Partner


Other Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • J.D.
  • Active U.S. State Bar Membership
  • Certificate of Good Standing from State Licensing Authority
  • Ability to obtain and maintain Authorized House Counsel status in the State of Alabama
  • Three professional references.


ITAR Requirement

In compliance with International Traffic Arms Regulations (ITAR), candidates must be U.S. Citizens, U.S. Permanent Residents (Green Card holders) or individuals granted asylee/refugee status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).


Compensation and Benefits

PDW values our team, and we offer a compensation package reflective of your experience and capabilities. Benefits include:


  • BCBS medical, dental, and vision coverage; 80% sponsored by the company.
  • Harbor 401(K) with company match.
  • participation after
  • salary, generous paid time off (PTO), and flexible leave options.


Commitment to Inclusivity

PDW is an equal opportunity employer that upholds all federal and state non-discrimination laws. We ensure a fair and unbiased evaluation for employment for all qualified candidates, regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, medical condition, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.


Join Our Team

Come and shape the future of warfare, law, policy, and tech.



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