Job Description

The NHTSA Investigator leads formal and informal vehicle safety investigations to evaluate alleged defects or regulatory noncompliance, coordinating cross?functional efforts to ensure accurate analysis, timely agency responses, and compliance with internal governance and regulatory requirements.

Job Description:

The NHTSA Investigator is responsible for managing the full lifecycle of safety and compliance investigations, serving as the central point of coordination between internal teams and regulatory stakeholders. Core responsibilities include:

• Lead formal and informal NHTSA investigations , including defining scope, coordinating responses, and driving investigations to completion.
• Establish and manage cross?functional investigation teams , set timelines, assign responsibilities, and ensure milestone readiness.
• Oversee collection, validation, and analysis of investigation data , including field data review and engagement with subject matter experts to assess potential safety concerns and root cause.
• Prepare and present investigation findings, responses, and supporting documentation for internal reviews and agency engagement.
• Guide investigations through internal governance processes (Triage, Pre?IRM, IRM, VRC) when potential safety issues are identified.
• Support recall, compliance, and remedy implementation activities , including regulatory filings, portal uploads, and cross?functional coordination.
• Contribute to process improvement and governance activities , including development of work instructions and support of special initiatives.
• Contributing to continuous improvement efforts through participation in special governance initiatives, process development, and work instruction creation .

Our Benefits - Designed with You in Mind

Comprehensive Health & Well-being Coverage

From your very first day, youll have access to medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage - ensuring you and your family stay healthy and protected.

Generous Paid Time Off

We believe in work-life balance. Thats why we offer: 17+ paid holidays, including shut-down from December 24 th through New Years Day every year. Vacation, float & wellbeing days, sick time and fully paid parental leave when your family needs you most.

Competitive Retirement Savings Plans

We help you plan for the future with:

• An employer match on contributions to your 401k, Roth, and Catch-Up plans
• An employer contribution, even if you dont contribute

Income Protection & Insurance Options

Benefit from included and optional disability, life, and other insurance programs - because your peace of mind matters.

Company Vehicle Lease Program

Eligible employees and their immediate families can enjoy company vehicle lease options with included insurance, maintenance, and unlimited mileage. Plus, take advantage of exclusive discounts on Stellantis products.

Family Building Benefit

We proudly support all paths to parenthood- including fertility and infertility treatments, adoption services, and gestational surrogacy.

Support for Your Growth and Giving Back

We believe in investing in your future and your passions:

• Tuition reimbursement
• Student loan refinancing programs
• 18 paid volunteer hours each year to make a difference in your community

And so much more!

When you join us, youre not just building a career - youre joining a company that supports you, inside and outside of work.

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