Talent Sourcer - Temporary

The role

You will build talent pipelines for technical roles by partnering with recruiters and hiring managers. You will proactively source passive candidates and conduct initial outreach and phone screens.

What you will do

• Proactively source passive candidates via X, LinkedIn Recruiter, Boolean search, GitHub, niche technical forums, and other channels
• Build and maintain strong talent pipelines for hard-to-fill engineering roles
• Leverage AI-powered sourcing and research tools
• Partner with recruiters and hiring managers to understand role requirements and refine sourcing strategy
• Conduct initial candidate outreach and phone screens to assess interest and qualifications
• Track sourcing metrics and pipeline health
• Represent SpaceX’s mission and culture to prospective candidates
• Stay current on market trends, competitor talent pools, and compensation benchmarks

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 1+ years of recruiting experience; or associate degree and 2+ years of experience; or 3+ years of professional experience as a recruiter in lieu of a degree

Nice to have

• 1+ years of technical recruiting experience
• Experience sourcing for engineering, hardware, or technical manufacturing roles
• Strong Boolean/X-ray search skills
• Ability to build strong relationships with both hiring managers and candidates
• Familiarity with ATS platforms and sourcing tools
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Ability to distinguish between the top 50% and the top 5% of talent within their respective fields
• High tolerance for ambiguity and a bias toward action

Benefits

• Potential discretionary bonuses
• Comprehensive medical coverage
• Access to a 401(k) retirement plan
• Various other discounts and perks
• 10 or more paid holidays per year

Before you apply

• 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 eligibl

About the company

SpaceX is developing technologies to enable human life on Mars. The company works in teams and focuses on collaboration.