Senior Technical Recruiter, Mission Readiness (Contract)
Anduril· People : Talent Acquisition : MFG Recruiting
Hybrid (Costa Mesa, California)$60/hr - $75/hrcontractPosted 2mo ago
About the role
Senior Technical Recruiter role within Anduril's Mission Readiness team, responsible for full-cycle recruitment, talent mapping, process improvement, and collaboration with leadership to scale hires for mission-ready roles. Hybrid in Costa Mesa, 6-month contract with potential extension up to 18 months and possible full-time conversion.
Responsibilities
- 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
- Own and drive hiring strategy full-cycle, providing effective, clear communication and reporting
- 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
- 6+ years experience as a high-volume full-cycle recruiter evaluating and hiring top tier talent
- Experience working with senior level leaders and stakeholders, reporting on progress, creating and advising on hiring/talent strategies
- Experience recruiting at an agency and fast-paced startup, hiring exempt roles for Logistics, Supply Chain, Production, or Manufacturing Engineering
- Ability to be onsite/hybrid at Costa Mesa office.
Skills
Required:Full-cycle recruitingStakeholder managementCandidate sourcingInterviewing
Benefits
- Benefits package offered (reference to comprehensive benefits in description)
- Top-tier benefits for full-time employees (as part of total compensation)
- Competitive compensation with equity grants typical for full-time offers
Last updated Aug 5, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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