We are seeking a dedicated Legal Advisor to join our Compliance, Security and Safety department. The Legal Advisor will play a key role in ensuring that Andøya Spaceport operates within applicable laws, regulations, and contractual frameworks.

The position involves providing legal guidance, drafting and reviewing agreements, and supporting compliance efforts across the organization.

European Union Citizenship / European Economic Area Citizenship.

The candidate must be eligible to obtain a Norwegian security clearance at the level Hemmelig/Nato Secret.

Tasks/Responsibilities

• Draft and review contracts, agreements, and other legal documents     
• Provide legal advice on compliance, regulatory, and contractual matters          
• Support internal departments with legal assessments related to operations, procurement, and projects etc.          
• Monitor relevant legislation and regulations, ensuring the organization’s practices remain compliant 
• Assist in developing and maintaining policies, procedures, and internal controls           
• Support the Compliance, Security & Safety team in risk management and corporate governance matters 
• Liaise with external counsel and regulatory authorities when required

Qualifications

• Master of Laws (LL.M. or equivalent legal degree)
• Experience: 2-3 + years of experience within legal work
• Skills: Fluent written and verbal communication in both Norwegian and English

Personal qualities

• Analytical and detail-oriented, with the ability to identify risks and propose practical solutions
• Collaborative Team Player: Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
• Adaptable and Resilient: Thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and can manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Proactive and Self-Motivated: Takes initiative, identifies opportunities, and proactively seeks solutions
• Passionate about Space: A genuine interest in the space industry and a desire to contribute to Andoya Spaceport's mission
• Shares our core values: Collaboration, innovation, and an uncompromising focus on quality and safety.

We offer

Pay will be negotiated upon hire. We offer good pensions and welfare schemes, good staff insurance and social benefits. Working hours are flexible. We cover expenses related to moving costs. 

Contacts

Daniel Mandal, Director of Compliance, Security & Safety, +47 922 36 142, daniel.mandal@andoyaspace.no

Location

Bleiksveien 46
8480 ANDENES

Key information:

Employer: Andøya Space

Reference number: 5026258711
Percentage of full-time: 100%
Permanent position
Application deadline: 15/10/2025