Sr. Technical Recruiter (Starlink)

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible with the ultimate goal ofenabling human life on Mars.

SR. TECHNICAL RECRUITER (STARLINK)

We are looking for highly motivated full-life cycle recruiters to support Starlink as we scale rapidly across engineering supply chain and technical operations. We are seeking a creative thinker who can leverage both traditional and non-traditional approaches to identifying excellent talent and has a deep-seated passion for Starlinks mission to connect the unconnected.

Successful candidates will have outstanding communication skills be self-motivated hold themselves accountable have a willingness and drive to manage a demanding high-volume workload strong presentation skills and experience working successfully in a team environment. Comfortable communicating with all levels of stakeholders.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

As a SpaceX recruiter you will run a full desk with a variety of duties and responsibilities focused on the sourcing screening interviewing and onboarding of top talent candidates to fill mission critical many cases you are candidates first encounter with SpaceX and it is your job to represent the company with professionalism pride and work in teams and focus on collaboration yet require a high degree of while you are not expected to simply go at it alone you are expected to show initiative take responsibility and run with tasks to completion.

Your day-to-day routine will change often as hiring priorities shift but there is a basic set of activities you can expect to run daily including but not limited to:

• Review internal and external applications conduct passive candidate searches interview candidates and act as a consultative recruiting partner to clients
• Deeply understand each roles requirements and how it fits into the organization
• Develop and execute strategies focused on creating and maintaining a strong pipeline of passive talent
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients and candidates through clear and consistent communication
• Find creative ways to capture the attention of candidates during initial outreach stages
• Manage a high volume of clients and requisitions

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelors degree and 5 years of recruiting experience; or associate degree and 6 years of experience; or 7 years of professional experience as a recruiter in lieu of a degree

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• 2 years of recruiting experience in engineering supply chain or other niche disciplines
• Experience with in-house recruiting
• Strong tenure with demonstrated success in recruiting roles
• Full life cycle recruiting experience from sourcing to closing
• Comfort with reviewing evaluating and reporting on recruiting data
• Ability to distinguish between the top 50% and the top 5% of talent within their respective fields
• Demonstrated expertise in non-standard recruiting methods: cold calling candidates and companies organizing and executing ad hoc networking events identifying industry experts and finding unique methods to engage with them creating unique targeted sourcing campaigns etc.
• Comfortable interfacing directly with hiring managers including director and VP level technical leaders
• Ability to build strong relationships with both hiring managers and candidates
• Ability to accurately present but not oversell candidates to client groups; influence decisions by acting as the subject matter expert on talent but avoid dictating client decisions
• Ability to multi-task and operate with little direction while still being an active team member

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Available to work extended hours and weekends as needed
• This position is based in Redmond WA (Seattle area) and requires being onsite full-time hybrid and remote work will not be considered

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay Range:
Level 3: $135000.00 - $175000.00

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills education and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of company stock or long-term cash awards as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical vision and dental coverage access to a 401(k) retirement plan short and long-term disability insurance life insurance paid parental leave and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Employees in Washington State accrue paid sick time in compliance with state and federal law. Company shuttles are offered to employees for roundtrip travel from select Seattle locations to the SpaceX Redmond office Monday to Friday.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national (ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident (aka green card holder) (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157 or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158 or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race color religion gender national origin/ethnicity veteran status disability status age sexual orientation gender identity marital status mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceXs Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to.