Director, Regulatory Compliance & Export Controls

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Director, Regulatory Compliance & Export Controls based in United States.

This role offers the opportunity to lead regulatory compliance strategy within a fast-growing space technology organization.
You will serve as the primary compliance leader, ensuring complex regulatory requirements are embedded across spacecraft development, mission operations, and international business activities.
The position combines expertise in export controls, aerospace regulations, and strategic business partnership.
You will collaborate with engineering, legal, security, operations, supply chain, and executive teams to build scalable compliance frameworks.
This role provides significant visibility and influence while supporting innovative technologies and global expansion initiatives.
You will help enable responsible growth by managing regulatory risk and ensuring mission-critical operations remain compliant.
The ideal candidate is a strategic compliance professional passionate about advancing the future of space technology.