Senior Contracts Manager/Counsel
Muon Space175,000 - 230,000 USD/year
- Full Time
- Senior (5 to 8 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Aerospace & Defense, Government ContractingIndustries
Requirements
Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree and at least 5 years of contract administration and/or management experience in the Space and/or Aerospace & Defense industries, along with 3+ years of direct management of government contracts of various types (CPFF, FFP, T&M, OT, LSA, MSA, etc.).
Responsibilities
The Contracts Manager I will negotiate and administer government contracts, commercial contracts, subcontracts, non-disclosure agreements, teaming agreements, and IP licenses, in partnership with Legal and Contracts leadership to draft and negotiate master service agreements, master supply agreements, and launch services agreements, analyze model contract terms and conditions, serve as the primary customer interface for contractual compliance matters, assist the program and business development teams in proposal review and preparation, create and maintain contract and business files, and establish and maintain excellent relationships with Government and other customer counterparts.
Skills
Contract Negotiation
Government Contracts
CPFF
FFP
T&M
OT
LSA
MSA
Master Service Agreements
Master Supply Agreements
Launch Services Agreements
Legal
Proposal Review
Contract Compliance
Relationship Management
Rocket Lab USA
Provides launch services and spacecraft solutions
About Rocket Lab USA
Rocket Lab provides comprehensive space solutions, including launch services, spacecraft components, and satellite management. Their main products are the Electron launch vehicle, which is designed for small satellite launches, and the Photon satellite platform, which supports various missions, including those for NASA. The Electron rocket has gained popularity, becoming the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket since its debut in 2018, successfully delivering over 100 satellites into orbit for various sectors. Rocket Lab differentiates itself from competitors by offering a streamlined approach to accessing space, with multiple launch sites and a focus on affordability and reliability. The company's goal is to make space more accessible and to support a wide range of missions, from national security to scientific exploration.
Key Metrics
Long Beach, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2006Year Founded
$713.3MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Robotics & Automation, Aerospace, DefenseIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees