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Senior Manager, Talent Acquisition, Mission Readiness

Anduril· People : Talent Acquisition : MFG Recruiting
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Hybrid (Costa Mesa, California)$183k - $243kfull-timePosted 4mo ago

About the role

Senior Recruiting Manager responsible for building and leading a recruitment function to scale Anduril's Mission Readiness deployments, managing a team, partnering with stakeholders, and driving end-to-end hiring strategy in a fast-paced, hardware-focused environment.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a team of recruiters to support scaling deployment needs
  • Own and drive hiring strategy full-cycle, providing effective, clear communication and reporting
  • Act as a subject matter expert in prospecting techniques and tools used for information retrieval, data extraction, web-scraping, continuous process improvement, process automation, and candidate management
  • Conduct a high volume of interviews, demonstrating ability to anticipate and influence hiring manager preferences through successful interview-to-offer conversion ratios
  • Engage and source passive candidates using LinkedIn Recruiter, Boolean strings, referrals and SOBO campaigns
  • Build talent maps to generate market insights to inform your engagement strategy
  • Drive diverse talent into the organization ensuring a positive candidate experience at every touchpoint
  • Represent the company's brand and recruiting team internally and externally at the highest caliber
  • Leverage internal resources, team mates, and cross functional partners to build strategy around selling our value proposition and impacting hiring practices

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of high-volume talent acquisition experience evaluating and hiring top tier talent
  • 8+ years of experience working with senior level leaders and stakeholders, reporting on progress, creating and advising on talent strategies
  • 5+ years of experience mentoring or managing a small team of recruiters focused on delivery of time-sensitive pipelines
  • Experience recruiting at an agency and fast-paced startup, hiring exempt roles for Hardware, Production, or Manufacturing Engineering
  • Ability to be onsite/hybrid at Costa Mesa, CA office

Skills

Required:High-volume talent acquisitionStakeholder managementPeople management / mentoring recruiters

Benefits

  • Benefits package (comprehensive, competitive) available at little to no cost to employees
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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