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About Oshkosh Defense, an Oshkosh company
Oshkosh Defense stands behind those who dedicate their lives to protecting others. As an industry-leading tactical vehicle manufacturer, every day we strive to meet or exceed our customers' ever-changing needs with next generation defense technologies and advanced systems. We operate with unparalleled commitment to those who depend on our products and services worldwide to perform their missions.
About Oshkosh Delivery, an Oshkosh company
Oshkosh Delivery is dedicated to redefining the future of last-mile and commercial delivery. Built on Oshkosh Corporation's legacy of engineering excellence and innovation, we design and manufacture advanced delivery vehicles that are durable, efficient, and sustainable. With a focus on reliability, driver experience, and cutting-edge technology, Oshkosh Delivery empowers fleets and businesses to move goods smarter, safer, and with confidence, today and for the road ahead.
The Oshkosh Corporation Transport Segment includes Oshkosh Defense and Oshkosh Delivery .
Oshkosh Corporation Associate General Counsel - Transport Segment
The Associate General Counsel - Transport Segment will act as a senior legal advisor for the Transport segment leadership, providing comprehensive legal guidance to support strategic initiatives and day-to-day operations that enable growth and innovation.
This position is responsible for advising on a wide range of matters, including commercial transactions, government contracts, and intellectual property. Working closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams, the Associate General Counsel proactively identifies legal and business risks, delivers practical and business-oriented solutions in a fast-paced environment, and supports the execution of strategic initiatives.
This role is embedded within the Transport business while also operating within Oshkosh Corporation's broader legal department, ensuring alignment with enterprise priorities and governance standards. The Associate General Counsel partners with centralized legal and compliance functions to drive consistent application of corporate policies, strengthen compliance programs, and enhance risk mitigation across the Transport segment. This role reports directly to the Transport Segment General Counsel.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
These duties are not meant to be all-inclusive and other duties may be assigned.
Serve as a strategic legal advisor and business partner to the Transport segment, enabling accelerated and pragmatic execution of growth priorities, program performance, and international expansion initiatives.
Drive solutions with a practical, business-oriented mindset across a broad spectrum of areas, including commercial transactions, government contracts, intellectual property (including technical data and licensing), regulatory compliance, product development, and supply chain.
Demonstrate a strong sense of ownership and accountability for outcomes by anticipating business needs and proactively identifying and addressing business and legal risks
Advise on U.S. and international government contracts, including FAR/DFARS compliance, export controls, and country-specific regulatory frameworks.
Act as a trusted partner to program and capture teams throughout the full lifecycle of pursuits and programs; including bid strategy, proposal development, contract negotiation, and execution to ensure alignment with legal requirements and business objectives.
Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of agreements, including commercial agreements, prime contracts, subcontracts, teaming agreements, joint development agreements, supplier agreements, distribution arrangements, leases, and commercial contracts.
Drive consistency and excellence in legal processes, contracting standards, and risk management practices within the Transport segment and across the broader organization by partnering with other members of the greater Oshkosh Corporation Legal Department.
Manage and optimize outside counsel relationships globally, ensuring high-quality, cost-effective legal support aligned with business priorities.
Foster a culture of integrity, excellence, and collaboration consistent with Oshkosh's People First culture.