About The Position

SpaceX is hiring a Technical Recruiter for its SG&A recruiting team, which supports hiring across corporate functions including IT, application software, Environmental Health & Safety, physical security, information security, construction, and materials engineering. The recruiter manages a full desk and represents SpaceX to candidates throughout the hiring process, working collaboratively with recruiting teammates while exercising autonomy and initiative. The role is based onsite full-time in Hawthorne, California; hybrid and remote work are not considered. Extended hours and weekends may be needed.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree and at least 1 year of recruiting experience; or an associate degree and at least 2 years of experience; or at least 3 years of professional experience as a recruiter in lieu of a degree.
  • Available to work extended hours and weekends as needed.
  • Must meet U.S. government export-control eligibility requirements: be a U.S. citizen or national, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee, or be eligible to obtain required U.S. Department of State authorizations.
  • Must work onsite full-time in Hawthorne, California; hybrid and remote work are not considered.

Nice To Haves

  • At least 2 years of technical recruiting experience.
  • At least 2 years of recruiting experience in IT, information security, materials engineering, software engineering, Environmental Health & Safety, construction, or physical security.
  • Experience with in-house recruiting.
  • Experience with high-volume recruiting.
  • Experience recruiting skilled labor.
  • Strong tenure and demonstrated success in recruiting roles.
  • Full life-cycle recruiting experience, from sourcing to closing.
  • Comfort reviewing, evaluating, and reporting on recruiting data.
  • Ability to distinguish top-tier talent from the broader candidate pool in the relevant fields.
  • Expertise in non-standard recruiting methods, such as cold calling candidates and companies, organizing ad hoc networking events, identifying industry experts, developing unique outreach approaches, and creating targeted sourcing campaigns.
  • Comfort interfacing directly with hiring managers, including director- and VP-level technical leaders.
  • Ability to build strong relationships with hiring managers and candidates.
  • Ability to present candidates accurately without overselling them, influence decisions as a talent subject matter expert, and avoid dictating client decisions.
  • Ability to multitask and work with little direction while remaining an active team member.

Responsibilities

  • Meet with client groups to discuss headcount, requisitions, hiring strategy, and interview feedback, acting as a hiring partner.
  • Screen candidates who apply to open requisitions.
  • Source candidates, including those who are not actively looking for work.
  • Discuss screened candidates with client groups and recommend top candidates for interviews.
  • Give tours to candidates before onsite interviews.
  • Attend interviews with client groups to help evaluate candidates.
  • Manage the offer process for approved candidates, including initiating background checks, negotiating offer packages, and extending offer letters.
  • Coordinate candidate visits and experiences, and build candidate pipelines through screening and sourcing.
  • Attract, organize, and manage the flow of qualified candidates.

Benefits

  • Potential eligibility for long-term incentives in the form of company stock or long-term cash awards.
  • Potential discretionary bonuses.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount.
  • Comprehensive medical coverage.
  • Vision insurance.
  • Dental insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance.
  • Life insurance.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Various other discounts and perks.
  • Up to 3 weeks of accrued paid vacation.
  • 10 or more paid holidays per year.
  • Paid sick leave pursuant to company policy.
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