Senior Technical Recruiter

The role

You will partner with leadership to conduct workforce planning and source, attract, identify, and close candidates across all functional areas. You will also help shape the Recruiting function.

What you will do

• Partner closely with department leaders to do workforce planning and develop hiring strategies
• Proactively source and attract top talent by developing relationships with top university programs, labs, trade schools, and talent niches
• Screen candidates and help increase awareness of K2 Space’s mission and talent brand
• Design and refine interview processes to increase confidence in candidate selection and reduce bias
• Collaborate with the executive team to develop compelling closing strategies and resources

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree
• 5+ years of professional experience as a recruiter
• Experience recruiting for electrical, mechanical, and/or software engineering roles
• Full-cycle recruiting experience from sourcing through closing
• Experience supporting multiple high priority hiring needs concurrently
• Ability to communicate dynamically and build strong relationships with candidates and hiring partners

Nice to have

• 4+ years of experience recruiting for technical roles
• Strong experience in an organization with high-level regulations and compliance such as ITAR and OFCCP
• Space or aerospace industry experience
• Prior success in a high-velocity and dynamic company
• Experience developing new or unique sourcing strategies
• Experience interfacing with, coaching, and giving feedback to senior leaders
• Highly self-motivated with a sense of urgency and poised under pressure

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Medical/dental/vision coverage
• Life insurance
• Paid parental leave
• Many other perks

Before you apply

• Must be a U.S. person as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 or otherwise eligible for a federally issued export control license

About the company

K2 is building the largest and highest-power satellites ever flown. They are a high-growth Series D-funded company mass-producing satellite platforms for missions from LEO to deep space.