Ford
Senior Counsel, Regulatory
United States · Senior
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 17 hours ago
Project ManagementResearchCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingMicrosoft Office
About the role
- Ford Motor Company's Office of the General Counsel is seeking a highly skilled, exceptionally detail-oriented, and proactive attorney to work on regulatory matters for our team.
- In this role, the attorney will advise clients on compliance with the Motor Vehicle Safety Act and identifying potential issues that require a safety recall.
- The attorney will play a critical part in communicating directly with business clients, participating in weekly meetings with the Automotive Safety Office and Product Development, and working on Ford's compliance with NHTSA's Consent Order.
Nice to have
- Participate in weekly meetings to review technical product issues to determine if a safety recall under the Motor Vehicle Safety Act is warranted.
- Background working on regulatory issues with an emphasis on the Motor Vehicle Safety Act.
- Strong understanding of potential legal issues related to FMVSS compliance.
- 8+ years of dedicated experience as a lawyer, with a preference for matters involving the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration or automotive experience.
- A Juris Doctor (JD) degree is required.
- Must be a licensed attorney in a U.S. state.
- Collaboration skills to work with larger teams in meetings on a variety of subjects.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to interpret complex business issues and translate them into legal language.
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