Senior Sourcing Recruiter (Fixed-Term)
About The Position
At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We’re working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight! This role is part of Blue Origin corporate functions, providing centralized support across Blue Origin business unit teams, functions, and locations. This is a 6-month, fixed-term contract position with benefits. Multiple positions available across various business units and locations. Successful candidate must be able to work on site 4+ days a week. As a Talent Acquisition professional, you’ll advise and partner with hiring managers and business leaders to source, screen and hire the best and the brightest to design, test, manufacture and launch reusable spaceflight systems. We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required!
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent in years of relevant recruiting experience
- 7+ years of full cycle in-house recruiting experience
- Broad engineering background including Software Development, Fluid Systems, Thermal, Aerospace, Electrical, Mechanical, and Propulsion Engineering to support our space mission projects
- Proficiency with Workday applicant tracking system
- Proactive and professional communication skills; demonstrated ability to influence hiring decisions and advise business leaders
- Demonstrated success actively sourcing talent using a variety of platforms and methods
- Proficiency with utilizing data analytics to drive recruitment strategies and outcomes (familiarity with Tableau is a plus)
- Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum
- Ability to earn trust and maintain positive professional relationships
Nice To Haves
- CIR, ACIR, or similar industry certifications
- Recruiting or deep technical understanding of the positions represented in Manufacturing, Defense, Aerospace, Oil & Gas, Nuclear Power, Technology, Aviation industries
- Experience managing exempt and nonexempt requisitions
Responsibilities
- Own the full cycle recruiting process across highly technical engineering roles, from initial application to the new hire’s first day
- Act as subject matter expert and strategic talent advisor, owning job posting and advertisement
- Develop sourcing models and plans to generate talent pools, networks and pipelines; build and execute robust search strategies, calibrate candidates and assessment strategies with hiring managers
- Develop prospects into candidates. Engage, sustain relationships, screen, and present to hiring teams.
- Collaborate with, mentor, and develop other members of the Talent Acquisition Team
- Lead and participate in scoping discussions, weekly tag-ups, and candidate debriefs
- Prepare status reports and lead update meetings on active searches
- Dive deep with an inquisitive approach into the technical requirements of job requisitions
- Remain up to date on industry trends and best practices in talent acquisition
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Short and long-term disability
- 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%
- Education Support Program
- Stock Options for all regular employees (working at least 20 hours/week)
- Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours
- Up to 14 company-paid holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
