Compliance Counsel

Compliance Counsel – Global Manufacturing Group | Detroit, MI

An international leader in advanced technology and sustainable manufacturing is seeking a Compliance Counsel to join its growing U.S. legal team.

In this role, you’ll partner closely with business and legal stakeholders to ensure robust compliance frameworks are in place across both corporate compliance and trade compliance matters. This is a hands‑on, strategic position offering the opportunity to shape compliance standards for a business at the forefront of innovation and energy transition.

• Advise on compliance programs and internal policies aligned with global standards.
• Support trade compliance, export control, and cross-border regulatory matters.
• Partner with the Head of Legal and business leaders to embed compliance into daily operations.
• Conduct training, risk assessments, and monitoring activities.
• Provide practical, business‑focused legal guidance on compliance topics.

• Qualified U.S. attorney (JD) with 5–10 years of relevant experience in compliance or regulatory law.
• Strong understanding of trade compliance (export control, sanctions) and corporate compliance frameworks.
• Experience with in manufacturing, automotive, energy, or technology sectors preferred.
• Collaborative mindset and ability to work effectively in a global environment.

You’ll be part of a fast‑growing, international company committed to sustainability and cutting‑edge technology, working directly with senior leadership on high‑impact compliance initiatives.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Legal

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, Utilities, and Manufacturing