Senior Contracts Specialist

Are you passionate about shaping the future of humanitys presence in space? Lunar Outpost, a trailblazer in space robotics, invites you to join our team! Lunar Outpost is dedicated to creating a sustainable presence in space, while also driving positive impacts here on Earth. We are seeking a talented, experienced Senior Contracts Specialist to help define the future of lunar surface mobility in a fast-paced startup environment.

Take the #NextLeap with Lunar Outpost and work on the Pegasus LTV, which will carry NASA astronauts farther than theyve ever been before on the lunar surface!

Key Responsibilities:

Draft, review, and maintain contractual documentation

Assist with contract negotiations with suppliers, subcontractors, customers, and government entities

Review contract terms and conditions to identify risks and escalate issues

Support coordination of contract implementation between the Company and subcontractors, ensuring adherence to contractual obligations

Maintain contract records and documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance

Support contract administration activities across internal departments

Assist with government compliance requirements, including documentation and reporting

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Legal Studies, or a related field

4+ years of experience in contract administration or a related role, preferably in aerospace or a technology startup environment

Working knowledge of contract law principles, including contract interpretation and implementation

Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities

Effective written and verbal communication skills

Ability to collaborate cross-functionally and support negotiation efforts

U.S. Persons

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience supporting contracts with the U.S. government

Experience working in the space industry or with NASA or DoD contracts, including familiarity with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS), and NASA FAR Supplement (NFS)

Experience in aerospace, space, or other regulated industries

Professional certification (e.g., CPCM) or progress toward certification

Exposure to intellectual property considerations or licensing agreements

Experience supporting international or cross-border contracts

Compensation & Benefits: Compensation level and base salary are competitively structured and thoughtfully determined based on factors such as relevant skills, experience, education, and the scope of the role.

Comprehensive health coverage: Medical, dental, and vision benefits, with 70% of premiums covered by the employer Paid time off: Three (3) weeks per year of vacation Retirement plan: Up to 4% employer match on 401(k) contributions Paid holidays: 11 company-recognized holidays Parental leave Educational reimbursement opportunities to support company objectives, continued learning, and career development

Lunar Outpost Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Lunar Outpost Inc. does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All employees, including executives and human resources personnel, are expected to conduct themselves with professionalism and treat others with dignity and respect in accordance with this policy.