Conseiller juridique en entreprise / In-house Legal Counsel

Airbus•Montreal, QC

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

The A220 commercial aircraft program is looking for an In-house Legal Counsel to join our Legal and Compliance team based in Mirabel, Quebec, Canada. You will be part of a dynamic and multifunctional team providing a wide range of legal support for all of Airbus' business activities in Canada. In your role, you will provide legal support for the negotiation and drafting of commercial agreements and a variety of legal advice, particularly in the commercial, transactional, or regulatory areas, including innovation and sustainable development (environmental, social, and governance (“ESG”) issues).

Requirements

Member in good standing of the Barreau du Québec and/or of another Canadian province.
A minimum of three (3) - five (5) years of legal practice in commercial, transactional and/or regulatory areas.
In-depth experience in environmental, regulatory, and ESG matters
Excellent English writing and communication skills are required in addition to advanced knowledge of French
Ability to work independently and handle multiple complex files simultaneously, within tight deadlines.
Ability to work under pressure and report clearly and in a timely manner
Legal expert who promotes teamwork, with business acumen, proactivity, and creativity, with ability to anticipate problems and propose and implement pragmatic solutions
Ability to deliver impeccable final results, demonstrating outstanding attention to detail
Available and flexible; occasional on-call duty outside regular hours may be required, depending on business needs or international cases that require consideration of time differences

Nice To Haves

A national degree (civil law and common law) with a superior academic record or membership in more than one bar association is an asset
Experience with research and development agreements is an asset
Experience gained in a national law firm is an asset

Responsibilities

Provide general legal support for all Airbus Canada matters addressed locally, with a particular focus on negotiating and drafting commercial agreements or transactional documents, as well as providing strategic advice on regulatory issues, sustainable development, and ESG
Play a preventive role by participating in the training of internal customers
Participate in the development and drafting of standard contracts, legal tools and processes in coordination with the Airbus Group legal services department.

Benefits

Attractive salary
annual bonus
group insurance plan
pension plan
share purchase plan
A hybrid working policy (based on operational needs)
on-site cafeterias
a highly competitive holiday policy
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Discount Program
on-site Medical Service
access to a public shuttle service between Laval (Montmorency metro station) and Mirabel
a carpooling application
Great upskilling opportunities and development prospects with unlimited access to +10.000 e-learning courses to develop your employability, certifications, accelerated development programmes, national and international mobility.