Associate General Counsel

Job Title: Associate General Counsel

Company: REPKON USA

Location: Tampa, Florida (On site)

REPKON USA Holdings, a leader in advanced defense technologies, is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Associate General Counsel to support the Legal Department. This position is ideal for a legal professional looking to deepen their expertise in government contracting, compliance, corporate governance, and intellectual property in a fast-paced, high-impact environment.

Responsibilities

Legal Counsel & Support

• Provide legal analysis and guidance on corporate initiatives, contracts, and operational matters.
• Assist the General Counsel and business leaders with legal research, drafting, and review of agreements, policies, and reports.
  
  
  

Government Contracting

• Assist in negotiating, drafting, and reviewing federal contracts.
• Help monitor compliance with FAR, DFARS, and other applicable laws and regulations.
• Support internal teams on bid submissions and contract execution processes.
  
  
  

Compliance & Regulatory Affairs

• Help administer legal compliance programs across the business
• Conduct risk assessments and recommend policy improvements.
• Maintain accurate legal documentation and regulatory filings.
  
  
  

Intellectual Property & Litigation

• Help manage the company’s intellectual property portfolio including trademarks and patents.
• Collaborate with outside counsel on litigation, investigations, and dispute resolution.
• Review and summarize legal correspondence, filings, and court documents.
  
  
  

Corporate Governance & Transactions

• Assist in corporate governance processes, such as board documentation, subsidiary management, and records.
• Support real estate transactions, employment matters, M&A, and internal audits as needed.
  
  
  

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Bar admission in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
• 4–10 years of relevant legal experience in government contracting and compliance.
• Deep understanding of government acquisition regulations (FAR/DFARS), and international compliance regimes.
• Preferred - Familiarity with environmental regulations impacting aerospace and defense industries (e.g., hazardous materials, waste management, emissions compliance).
• Exposure to federal and state environmental statutes and sustainability initiatives is a plus.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a cross-functional environment.
• Experience in aerospace/defense or manufacturing is a plus.
  
  
  

Personal Attributes

• A critical thinker who is detail-oriented and organized.
• Professional judgment and discretion in handling confidential information.
• Curious, adaptable, and eager to develop expertise in a complex, regulated industry
  
  
  

REPKON USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer, placing value on a diverse and inclusive environment. All hiring decisions are based exclusively on merit, qualifications, and business needs.