Technical Recruiter
SpaceX· Recruiting
Cape Canaveral, FLfull-timePosted 6mo ago
About the role
Technical Recruiter at SpaceX based in Cape Canaveral, FL. Responsible for full-desk recruiting, sourcing, screening, interviewing, and onboarding for mission-critical positions, partnering with client groups, and guiding candidates through offers and background checks.
Responsibilities
- Meet with client groups to discuss headcount, requisitions, hiring strategy, and interview feedback
- Screen candidates who apply to requisitions
- Source candidates including passive candidates
- Discuss screened candidates with client groups and recommend top candidates for interviews
- Give tours to candidates before onsite
- Attend interviews alongside client groups
- Initiate offer process including background checks, negotiating offers, and extending letters
- Coordinate candidate experience onsite and manage candidate pipeline
- Attract, organize, and manage flow of talent for the organization
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree and 1+ years of recruiting experience; or associate degree and 2+ years of experience; or 3+ years of professional recruiting experience in lieu of a degree
- 2+ years of technical recruiting experience
- 2+ years of SGA recruiting experience
- Experience with in-house recruiting
- Experience with high volume recruiting
- Experience recruiting electrical, mechanical and aerospace engineers
- Experience recruiting skilled labor
- Full life cycle recruiting experience from sourcing to closing
- Comfort with recruiting data review, evaluation, and reporting
- Ability to distinguish top talent within respective fields
- Expertise in non-standard recruiting methods (cold calling, networking events, targeted sourcing campaigns)
- Ability to interface with hiring managers including director and VP level technical leaders
- Ability to build strong relationships with hiring managers and candidates
- Ability to present candidates accurately without overselling and influence decisions as a talent expert
- Ability to multi-task and operate with little direction while contributing to the team
Skills
Required:RecruitingSourcingCandidate assessmentStakeholder management
Benefits
- Onsite, full-time work required (no hybrid/remote option)
- Extended hours and weekend availability as needed
- Air Force background check required for Cape Canaveral
- ITAR compliance requirements for U.S. citizenship or eligible status
Last updated Jul 8, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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