Opportunity to join a leading international solar PV Manufacturing company as Inhouse Legal Counsel.
Location: Remote working , or based in Houston, Texas
Title: In-House Counsel
Reporting To: Legal Director and possible General Counsel on select matters
Role Purpose
The In-House Counsel will provide day to day legal support across commercial contracting, supply chain, and trade and regulatory compliance, related to solar module manufacturing and sales.
Responsibilities
- Reviewing and negotiating commercial agreements including MSAs, supply agreements, purchase orders, NDAs, and logistics contracts.
- Supporting trade, tariff, and customs matters including AD CVD and related import compliance issues.
- Advising on solar module manufacturing, supply chain, and distribution issues.
- Supporting domestic content, FEOC, and tax credit related certifications and compliance efforts.
- Handling routine legal matters currently outsourced to outside counsel.
- Coordinating with outside counsel on specialized matters as needed.
- Advising on Intellectual Property matters.
Requirements:
- Juris Doctor and active U.S. bar admission
- Prior legal experience within the Renewables sector, specifically focusing on Solar, Inverter, or BESS (Battery Energy Storage Systems) manufacturing, is highly advantageous.
- Prior in-house experience preferred
- Solar manufacturing or energy supply chain experience is required
- Intellectual Property experience is plus but not required.
- Practical, efficient, and business oriented
