EMEA Regulatory Counsel, AI & Digital Platforms

x; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking an experienced Regulatory Legal Counsel, EMEA, to translate complex EU/UK digital regulations into practical guidance for SpaceX, Grok, and related products across Europe, the UK, the Middle East and Africa.

You will work closely with Safety, Product, and Engineering to ensure compliance, engage with regulators, and adapt features to evolving regimes. The role requires on-site presence in Dublin and a strong regulatory background.

Qualifications

• Qualified lawyer in good standing; ideally UK and/or EU.
• 5+ years of legal experience in technology, platform or digital regulation.
• Strong working knowledge of the DSA and/or UK OSA; some frameworks covered.
• Understanding of the legislative process and the technology industry.
• Excellent communication; ability to explain complex ideas succinctly.
• Commitment to being in-office 5 days/week.

Responsibilities

• Advise on implementation and compliance with EU, UK and other EMEA digital regulations (AI Act, DSA, OSA, AVMSD, Ireland's Online Safety Code).
• Support regulatory engagement with EC, EU AI Office, Ofcom, Coimisiún na Meán and other regulators.
• Collaborate with Safety, Product and Engineering to assess features against regulatory requirements.
• Track new legislation and enforcement trends across EMEA and translate into practical guidance.
• Help build scalable processes, templates and playbooks for regulatory compliance.
• Coordinate with Compliance, Product Counsel, Privacy and Policy to align positions.
• Manage outside counsel effectively and cost-consciously.
• Support department needs and leverage AI tools to boost productivity.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

EU/UK tech regulation

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Policy understanding

Education

Qualified lawyer

Job description

SpaceX is seeking an experienced Regulatory Legal Counsel, EMEA, to translate complex EU/UK digital regulations into practical guidance for SpaceX, Grok, and related products across Europe, the UK, the Middle East and Africa.

You will work closely with Safety, Product, and Engineering to ensure compliance, engage with regulators, and adapt features to evolving regimes. The role requires on-site presence in Dublin and a strong regulatory background.