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Legal Intern

CompanyAcutronic
LocationAustin
Work ModeOn Site
PostedSeptember 17, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The Legal Intern will support the legal team by reviewing and summarizing contract clauses, identifying risks, and assisting with compliance reporting under FAR and DFARS. They will also collaborate with departments to streamline processes and conduct research on intellectual property and export control regulations.
Internship Type
intern
Company Size
281
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
The Acutronic Group has a proud history of building technologies and teams that are crucial to the aerospace, defense, and transportation industries. Acutronic’s Simulation & Test Division is the global market leader in high-performance motion simulation and test equipment. Our rate tables and advanced centrifuges are used to test or calibrate inertial sensors, navigation systems, and stabilized electro-optics. Hardware-In-the-Loop motion simulators replicate the flight motion profiles and engagement scenarios of missiles. Geotechnical centrifuges and their related accessories are designed to study the behavior of structures, soil mechanics, and earthquakes. Our vibration test systems (shaker tables) allow users to carry out environmental tests to ensure the robustness or quality of manufactured products. The Division also develops and refurbishes stabilized or gimbaled-platforms utilized in applications such as tracking mounts, gun turrets, and directed-energy systems. Acutronic’s Aerospace Components Division manufactures specialty components for use on uncrewed aerial vehicles, land defense applications, and missile systems. These products are used on next-generation aerospace programs and include a range of electric power systems, servo-actuators, micro-turbines, and Hybrid-Electric-Propulsion-Systems. We offer standard products and excel at designing highly customized solutions for demanding mission requirements. The Acutronic Group employs approximately 300 employees across sites in Austin, Texas; Baltimore, Maryland; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Switzerland; Germany; France; and India.
About the Role

   Join our Team!

        We offer hands-on experience working with global marker leaders!
 

Acutronic is looking for a Legal Intern to join our team in Austin, TX.  In this role, you will support the legal team with contracts, compliance and focusing on improving and developing different processes and initiatives.  This internship will provide you with valuable practical experience and exposure to real-world legal challenged alongside experienced professionals.

Legal Intern

Your Roles/Responsibilities:

  • Review and summarize key clauses in existing agreements and identify potential risks and provide improvements
  • Assist with compliance and reporting under the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS)
  • Collaborate with other departments to streamline and ensure deals align with company policies and guidelines
  • Conduct research on intellectual property rights in government contracting, export controls (ITAR/EAR) and other relevant regulations impacting aerospace and defense operations
  • Help create or refine standardized contract templates 
  • Support the legal/compliance team with the maintenance of contracts

Your Profile/Qualifications/Skills:

  • Completion of 1L Law School Contract Course (required)
  • Legal research
  • Process Improvement
  • Data Management



About Acutronic:
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The Acutronic Group has a proud history of building technologies and teams that are crucial to the aerospace, defense, and transportation industries.

Acutronic’s Simulation & Test Division is the global market leader in high-performance motion simulation and test equipment. Our rate tables and advanced centrifuges are used to test or calibrate inertial sensors, navigation systems, and stabilized electro-optics. Hardware-In-the-Loop motion simulators replicate the flight motion profiles and engagement scenarios of missiles. Geotechnical centrifuges and their related accessories are designed to study the behavior of structures, soil mechanics, and earthquakes. Our vibration test systems (shaker tables) allow users to carry out environmental tests to ensure the robustness or quality of manufactured products. The Division also develops and refurbishes stabilized or gimbaled-platforms utilized in applications such as tracking mounts, gun turrets, and directed-energy systems.

Acutronic’s Aerospace Components Division manufactures specialty components for use on uncrewed aerial vehicles, land defense applications, and missile systems. These products are used on next-generation aerospace programs and include a range of electric power systems, servo-actuators, micro-turbines, and Hybrid-Electric-Propulsion-Systems. We offer standard products and excel at designing highly customized solutions for demanding mission requirements.

The Acutronic Group employs approximately 300 employees across sites in Austin, Texas; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Switzerland; Germany; France; and India.

Acutronic Integrated Systems Inc.
3401 Ed Bluestein Blvd, Austin, TX 78721
acutronic.com
+1 737 212 9013

Acutronic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please contact us at HR@acutronic.com or phone 412.926.1200.

Key Skills
Contract ReviewComplianceLegal ResearchProcess ImprovementData ManagementFederal Acquisition RegulationDefense Acquisition Regulation SupplementIntellectual Property RightsExport ControlsITAREARContract Templates
Categories
LegalEngineeringManufacturingGovernment & Public Sector