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Form of workRequisition ID: R10092518
Category: Legal and Regulatory
Location: Symonston, Australian Capital Territory, AUS | Fortitude Valley, Queensland, AUS | Mascot, New South Wales, AUS +2 more
Citizenship Required: Australia Citizenship
Clearance Type: Protected (Baseline)
Telecommute: Yes-May consider hybrid teleworking for this position
Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
Positions Available: 1
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
We are Northrop Grumman Australia. Part of a 95,000 strong global Defence organisation, over 800 talented employees in Australia are leveraging our global resources to deliver superior Australian Defence capability. As we build our business and our capabilities, we are also building a reputation as a great place to work. Help us define what is possible for our nation, and for your career.
Due to consistent and positive growth for our Australian business, a unique and rare opportunity has arisen to appoint an experienced Corporate Counsel to our team on a part-time basis.
This exciting opportunity will be part of Northrop Grumman Corporation’s law department and report to the Australian Legal Director, assuring Northrop Grumman’s legal function provides consistent, timely and high quality support across a wide range of matters relevant to Northrop Grumman’s Australian operations. Our tremendous growth trajectory in the Australian market presents a broad and diverse portfolio of business where you will find yourself working in partnership with multi-functional teams both in Australia and the US on a diverse range of captures and programs, and with no two days likely to be the same.
The preferred location for this position is Canberra, although Sydney or Brisbane may be considered. The position is available on a part-time basis with hybrid work options available.
About you:
As a seasoned Legal professional, you will be a natural at engaging with a broad range of stakeholder groups fostering a positive culture of legal awareness and legal risk management.
You will have qualifications in Law and preferably admitted to practice law in an Australian state or territory. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated commercial or project law experience in a Law firm, Government or similar in-house Counsel. Experience working in the Defence or aerospace industry is desirable but not essential.
Why Northrop Grumman?
As an integral part of the Australian team, you will receive professional development and a comprehensive benefits package. Furthermore, you will be joining an inclusive work environment built on innovation and respect, supported by the highest ethical standards.
Our Values represent what is important to us at Northrop Grumman and are integrated into all aspects of our employee experience:
We do the right thing
We do what we promise
We commit to shared success
We pioneer
What do we offer in return?
Professional Development Support – further education, professional industry memberships and unlimited access to a range of online training including LinkedIn Learning and Coursera
Up to 2 weeks additional purchased annual leave
Salary packaging including novated car leases
Generous parental leave entitlements
WellbeiNG Program
Employee Incentive Program
Employee Discount Program
Note: As a Defence security clearance is required for this role (NV1) applicants must be Australian Citizens. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable, as such your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role.
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce, and encourages individuals from all backgrounds and all abilities to apply and consider becoming a part of our diverse and inclusive workforce. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are welcome and encouraged to apply.
This position reports to Symonston, Australian Capital Territory, AUS, however, you are able to work from any of the additional 2 locations listed above.
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce, and encourages individuals from all backgrounds and all abilities to apply and consider becoming a part of our diverse and inclusive workforce. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are welcome and encouraged to apply.
