Sr. Corporate Counsel

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

SR. CORPORATE COUNSEL

As a Sr. Corporate Counsel, you will provide solutions-based counseling to multiple internal clients on a wide variety of complex legal and business issues.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support Finance and Engineering teams on corporate transactions and strategic investments by owning all legal aspects of such transactions, including legal diligence, negotiation, deal execution, and integration planning

• Draft and implement transaction playbooks and integration checklists

• Manage the company’s and its subsidiaries’ corporate legal affairs domestically and internationally

• Draft, negotiate, and review a broad range of commercial agreements

• Collaborate with the company’s stock administration team on employee stock plan documents, award agreements, and related communications

• Support training efforts to educate internal teams on legal standards and regulatory expectations

• Work cross functionally with business teams across the company to analyze legal risks, devise creative solutions and develop strong, trusted advisor relationships

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• JD from an ABA-accredited law school

• 8+ years of corporate law experience

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• In-house counsel experience

• Ability to register as in-house counsel in California

• Experience working for a top-tier law firm

• Experience representing mature private and public companies

• Experience with complex corporate structures a

Department: Legal