Do you practice commercial, transactional and/or regulatory law? Have you gained relevant experience in private practice? Are you passionate about emerging environmental and sustainable development issues and now want to grow and develop in a dynamic business environment? This position is for you!

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).

Your working environment:

The A220 commercial aircraft Programme is headquartered in Mirabel, in the greater Montreal area, where the vibrant city of Montreal is just a stone’s throw away. Known for its peaceful and safe environment, the region offers a high quality of life for younger or experienced professionals and families, perfectly balancing career opportunities and outdoor activities that makes it a truly special place to call home.

How we care for you:

• Financial rewards: Attractive salary, annual bonus, group insurance plan, pension plan and share purchase plan.
• Work / Life Balance: A hybrid working policy (based on operational needs), on-site cafeterias and a highly competitive holiday policy.
• Wellbeing/Health: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Discount Program, on-site Medical Service, access to a public shuttle service between Laval (Montmorency metro station) and Mirabel, and a carpooling application.
• Individual development: 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.

At Airbus, we help you work, connect, and collaborate more easily and with greater flexibility. Wherever possible, we promote flexibility in our working practices to stimulate innovation.

Your challenges:

• 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.

Your profile:

• Member in good standing of the Barreau du Québec and/or of another Canadian province. A national degree (civil law and common law) with a superior academic record or membership in more than one bar association is an asset;
• 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;
• Experience with research and development agreements is an asset;
• Experience gained in a national law firm is an asset;
• Given the use of English in the international aerospace industry and interaction with stakeholders around the world, 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;

This position may involve occasional business travel (Europe, United States).

This position requires awareness of all potential compliance risks and a commitment to acting with integrity, as these values are the foundation of the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Not a 100% match? No worries! Airbus will help you find the position that best suits your skills and aspirations.

Take your career to a new level and apply online now!

Cet emploi requiert d'être consciencieux aux risques potentiels de non-conformité et un engagement à agir avec intégrité, ceci étant la fondation du succès de la Compagnie, sa réputation et sa croissance durable.

Unité légale: Airbus Canada Limited Partnership

Type de contrat: Permanent

Niveau d'expérience: Professional

Famille d'emplois: Juridique <JF-CG-LE>