Principal Attorney

Honeywell
Houston
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Legal, Risk & ComplianceExperience: 5+ yearsEducation: professionalSkills: ["Analytical skills","Negotiation skills","Communication skills","Collaboration","Risk mitigation"]

Serve as a senior legal advisor for the Process Automation business, managing complex commercial transactions across industrial markets. Negotiate, draft, and review technology licensing, SaaS, supply agreements, service contracts, and joint development deals. Provide practical legal advice on contract strategy, risk management, compliance, and emerging technology risks (including AI). Collaborate with engineering, procurement, compliance, and business leaders on disputes, monitoring, and training.

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Honeywell
Honeywell
5 days ago

Principal Attorney

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Job Summary

Serve as a senior legal advisor for the Process Automation business, managing complex commercial transactions across industrial markets. Negotiate, draft, and review technology licensing, SaaS, supply agreements, service contracts, and joint development deals. Provide practical legal advice on contract strategy, risk management, compliance, and emerging technology risks (including AI). Collaborate with engineering, procurement, compliance, and business leaders on disputes, monitoring, and training.
Location: Houston
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Legal, Risk & Compliance
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Negotiate, draft, and review complex commercial agreements, including technology licensing and SaaS, supply agreements, service contracts, and joint development agreements.
  • •Provide legal advice on contract strategy, risk management, compliance, and regulatory matters.
  • •Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, procurement, compliance, and other business units) to support contract execution and operational objectives.
  • •Support dispute resolution, contract compliance monitoring, and deliver training on legal best practices to business teams.
  • •Advise on legal risks related to AI, machine learning, and emerging technologies in process automation solutions, including risk analysis and mitigation strategies.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionLife Insurance401kDisabilityFlexible SpendingEapParental LeavePaid LeavePaid Holidays

Key Requirements

  • •Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited institution or equivalent law degree (Bachelor of Laws, LLB).
  • •Active membership in at least one U.S. state bar or eligibility to sit for a U.S. state bar exam.
  • •Minimum of 5 years’ experience negotiating and drafting complex commercial agreements, including technology licensing and SaaS.
  • •Experience supporting industrial and technology projects as in-house counsel or at a law firm with a significant technology-related practice.
  • •Demonstrated ability to identify and mitigate legal risk and provide practical, business-focused legal advice.
Experience:5+ yearsTechnologySaaSIndustrial automationGovernment contracts
Education:Professional (JD, MD, etc.)
Skills:Analytical skillsNegotiation skillsCommunication skillsCollaborationRisk mitigation
Tech Stack:SaaSTechnology licensingFARDFARSCMMCNISTFedRAMPAI-enabled contract analysisCLMLegal technologyData privacyAIMachine learning

Company Brief

Honeywell
Global diversified technology and manufacturing company providing aerospace systems, building technologies, performance materials, and safety & productivity solutions for industrial, commercial, and consumer markets.
Industry: Conglomerates & Holding Companies
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 25B to 50B
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Charlotte, United States
Founded: 1906
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