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Archer is an aerospace company building an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft. You will work on cutting-edge technical, product and go-to-market issues in a fast-paced environment, playing a significant role in contributing to the company’s growth as a market leader in vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft, infrastructure, and operations.
Job Responsibility:
Lead the drafting, negotiation, and management of complex commercial agreements, with a focus on customer sales contracts, strategic partnerships, and related go-to-market initiatives
Provide legal guidance throughout the product development lifecycle to ensure compliance with relevant laws and mitigate risk for new technologies
Advise on a broad range of regulatory issues, specifically focusing on data privacy, consumer protection, and aviation requirements
Support the review and negotiation of federal procurement, defense research collaboration, and other government contracts, and ensure Archer’s compliance with its corresponding regulatory obligations
Coordinate cross-functionally in a proactive manner to ensure legal support is fully integrated with the business and provided in an efficient and timely manner
Requirements:
5–10 years of experience as a practicing attorney in a law firm or in-house legal department (with at least 3 of those years with an in-house legal team)
Proven track record of close collaboration with sales and product teams in advising on go-to-market strategies, and drafting and negotiating corresponding commercial deals
Deep experience and facility with embedding with product teams to closely review product design to ensure compliance with applicable regulations, including data privacy and consumer protection
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to translate complex legal concepts for business stakeholders
A proactive attitude and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
Intellectual curiosity, practical business judgment, and strong problem-solving skills
J.D. degree from an accredited law school and active membership in at least one state bar
Nice to have:
Prior experience in the aerospace industry, particularly with emerging technologies development and aircraft sales
Experience with artificial intelligence and enterprise SaaS sales and related compliance advice
Specific experience with defense contracting, federal procurement, FAR/DFARS, and defense-sector regulatory frameworks, including advising on the handling of classified information and technical data
Familiarity with using, implementing, and administering contract management systems (e.g., Ironclad) and e-billing tools