Counsel, Energy and Commodities Transactions

Who you are

You have a strong background in legal counsel, particularly in energy and commodities transactions, with experience in negotiating and closing agreements involving industrial gas supply. You are adept at drafting and advising on various contracts, including purchase and sale agreements, capacity use agreements, and utility service agreements. Your ability to coordinate with regulatory and compliance teams ensures that all federal and state approvals are met, particularly in relation to commodity flows and infrastructure deployment. You thrive in collaborative environments, partnering with engineering, procurement, operations, and finance teams to align commercial and legal positions effectively.

What you'll do

In this role, you will lead negotiations and close agreements involving the supply of industrial gases such as nitrogen, oxygen, and methane. You will support upstream and midstream deal structures, including pipeline development and storage agreements. Your responsibilities will include drafting and advising on various contracts and coordinating with regulatory teams to secure necessary approvals. You will also partner with cross-functional teams to ensure that commercial and legal positions align with operational needs, particularly as they relate to the launch cadence of SpaceX's Starship program.

What we offer

At SpaceX, you will be part of a mission-driven team focused on enabling human life on Mars. We offer a dynamic work environment where your contributions will directly impact the future of space exploration. You will have the opportunity to work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.