Space Systems Commercial & Legal Contracts Specialist

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Space Systems Commercial & Legal Contracts Specialist based in the United States. The Space Systems Commercial & Legal Contracts Specialist will play a key role in structuring and managing complex international agreements within the satellite and space technology industry. Working closely with commercial, legal, finance, engineering, and program management teams, you will support the negotiation and execution of high-value satellite sales and sovereign space mission contracts. You will combine legal expertise with commercial judgment to protect business interests while enabling strategic opportunities to move forward efficiently. The role covers contract drafting, negotiation support, risk assessment, government procurement, and international strategic partnerships. You will also contribute to agreements involving technology transfer, intellectual property licensing, local industrial participation, and sovereign satellite programs. Operating in a dynamic, internationally distributed environment, you will help strengthen contractual governance and streamline commercial processes. This is an opportunity to contribute to the development of advanced satellite infrastructure and mission-critical space capabilities across global markets.