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American Rheinmetall Vehicles, LLC General Counsel in Sterling Heights, Michigan
American Rheinmetall Vehicles, LLC
TITLE General Counsel
CATEGORY Operations
ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION Rheinmetall's U.S. organizations include American Rheinmetall Systems, American Rheinmetall Vehicles, American Rheinmetall Munitions and American Rheinmetall Defense. The operating companies have established engineering and production capabilities that allow them to modify existing products and develop new solutions that meet the priority requirements of their US customers. These products consist of, but are not limited to, game-changing solutions for next-generation vehicles, innovations for increased soldier lethality, and advanced high-tech munitions.
Description At American Rheinmetall Vehicles, we believe in satisfied customers and healthy, engaged employees. We listen to our customers and develop transformational technology that delivers necessary military vehicle capabilities to our Warfighters while also providing challenging and fulfilling careers to our employees.We are committed to supporting critical advancements in the United States defense industry, like the U.S. Army's XM30 Infantry Combat Vehicle (ICV) program, which will replace the Army's Bradley infantry fighting vehicle with a modernized ICV. Our team has recently won a contract award to advance to Phases 3 and 4 of the program where vehicle design will continue, followed by the prototype build of a small number of vehicles to be tested by the Army. Our solution for the XM30 program, along with our other next-generation tracked and wheeled vehicle systems, empowers and protects the members of our U.S. Armed Forces and ensure their safe return home.In the past two years, we have secured an order intake of about $750 million. We have greatly increased our workforce and are continuing to do so at a rapid pace in order to staff our new facility and support our goals as we continue to grow our business. If you are interested in a meaningful career that directly supports our Warfighters, we encourage you to apply today!EOE, including disability/veteransJob Summary: Serves as a member of ARV's executive leadership, leading ARV's Legal, Compliance, Contracts, and Human Resources Departments. Serves as the principal legal advisor to the organization's executive team. This role involves managing all legal matters, including government compliance, contracting, intellectual property, labor relations, and risk management, while maintaining strict adherence to defense industry standards.We are looking for a General Counsel to work for our Troy, MI office. If you have at least 15 years of experience of legal experience, and have a Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school and active bar admission in the U.S., we invite you to click the Apply button to learn more and share your qualifications with us.Estimated Salary Range: $230,000 - $250,000If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the employment application or for any part of the application process, please contact hr@rheinmetall-arv-us.com.EOE (including Disability/Veterans)
DIVISION American Rheinmetall Vehicles, LLC
LOCATION Sterling Heights, MI
POSITION REQUIREMENTS Essential Functions: Legal Strategy & ComplianceLead compliance efforts with defense contracting protocols, adherence to national security measures, national and international defense laws, including ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations) and export control laws.Providing comprehensive legal and strategic guidance to ensure the organization's operations align with federal regulations, defense industry standards, and international laws.Provide counsel on U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) regulations, Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS).Develop and implement policies to ensure strict adherence to all legal and regulatory requirements.Contracts & Government AgreementsReview, negotiate, and oversee c