SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP
Legal and Compliance Analyst, Global Trade Compliance
SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP, Hawthorne, California, United States, 90250
Overview
Hawthorne, CA 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. LEGAL AND COMPLIANCE ANALYST, GLOBAL TRADE COMPLIANCE As a Legal and Compliance Analyst, you will be supporting SpaceX’s global trade compliance team on Falcon, Starship, Dragon, and Starlink programs, and in particular, on export control matters. You will work closely with attorneys, other legal and compliance professionals, internal clients (primarily SpaceX engineers) and external customers.
Responsibilities
Draft, submit, and manage compliance with ITAR licenses and agreements and EAR license and license exceptions
Proactively identify and qualify export risks, compliance gaps, and emerging issues; design and recommend mitigation strategies and business solutions
Conduct technical data reviews as related to U.S. export laws
Support jurisdiction and classification exercises and determinations
Manage compliance procedures related to U.S. export laws and identify and implement compliance improvements
Advise and educate internal stakeholders on U.S. export laws, including use of ITAR and EAR authorizations, export policies and procedures, and technology controls
Conduct risk assessments and audits and help develop remedial measures for compliance infractions
Research U.S. federal statutes, regulations, directives, and guidance related to U.S. export laws
Basic Qualifications
2+ years of experience as a legal analyst or paralegal in the aerospace and/or defense industries
3+ years of experience with U.S. export controls
Preferred Skills and Experience
Detailed knowledge of export control regulations, particularly the EAR and ITAR
Experience drafting and managing ITAR agreements and EAR licenses and license exceptions
Demonstrated analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking abilities
Experience conducting technical data reviews and jurisdiction and classification analyses
Experience developing and executing supply chain requirements related to the ITAR and EAR
Experience collaborating with engineering, manufacturing, and operational organizations to manage compliance
Experience conducting compliance audits and/or risk assessments
Experience operationalizing compliance procedures and systems
Additional Requirements
Willingness to travel approximately once a quarter
Ability to work extended hours and weekends as needed
This position is based in Hawthorne, CA and requires being onsite – remote work not considered
Compensation and Benefits Pay range: Legal and Compliance Analyst/Level II: $90,000.00 - $115,000.00 per year
Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.
Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Employees accrue paid sick leave pursuant to Company policy which satisfies or exceeds the accrual, carryover, and use requirements of the law.
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about ITAR here.
Equal Opportunity SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence, and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
EEO Information Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX’s Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to EEOCompliance@spacex.com.
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Hawthorne, CA 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. LEGAL AND COMPLIANCE ANALYST, GLOBAL TRADE COMPLIANCE As a Legal and Compliance Analyst, you will be supporting SpaceX’s global trade compliance team on Falcon, Starship, Dragon, and Starlink programs, and in particular, on export control matters. You will work closely with attorneys, other legal and compliance professionals, internal clients (primarily SpaceX engineers) and external customers.
Responsibilities
Draft, submit, and manage compliance with ITAR licenses and agreements and EAR license and license exceptions
Proactively identify and qualify export risks, compliance gaps, and emerging issues; design and recommend mitigation strategies and business solutions
Conduct technical data reviews as related to U.S. export laws
Support jurisdiction and classification exercises and determinations
Manage compliance procedures related to U.S. export laws and identify and implement compliance improvements
Advise and educate internal stakeholders on U.S. export laws, including use of ITAR and EAR authorizations, export policies and procedures, and technology controls
Conduct risk assessments and audits and help develop remedial measures for compliance infractions
Research U.S. federal statutes, regulations, directives, and guidance related to U.S. export laws
Basic Qualifications
2+ years of experience as a legal analyst or paralegal in the aerospace and/or defense industries
3+ years of experience with U.S. export controls
Preferred Skills and Experience
Detailed knowledge of export control regulations, particularly the EAR and ITAR
Experience drafting and managing ITAR agreements and EAR licenses and license exceptions
Demonstrated analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking abilities
Experience conducting technical data reviews and jurisdiction and classification analyses
Experience developing and executing supply chain requirements related to the ITAR and EAR
Experience collaborating with engineering, manufacturing, and operational organizations to manage compliance
Experience conducting compliance audits and/or risk assessments
Experience operationalizing compliance procedures and systems
Additional Requirements
Willingness to travel approximately once a quarter
Ability to work extended hours and weekends as needed
This position is based in Hawthorne, CA and requires being onsite – remote work not considered
Compensation and Benefits Pay range: Legal and Compliance Analyst/Level II: $90,000.00 - $115,000.00 per year
Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.
Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Employees accrue paid sick leave pursuant to Company policy which satisfies or exceeds the accrual, carryover, and use requirements of the law.
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about ITAR here.
Equal Opportunity SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence, and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
EEO Information Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX’s Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to EEOCompliance@spacex.com.
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