Senior Talent Acquisition Partner

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Work closely with hiring managers to understand the technical requirements of each role and develop effective recruitment strategies. Proactively source, identify and engage top-tier technical candidates for various roles in engineering, software development, aerospace, and other relevant disciplines. Effectively assess the technical ability and aptitude of candidates for complex engineering roles. Consult with hiring managers regarding candidate backgrounds and make recommendations. Engage in full-cycle recruitment from screening applicants to evaluate candidates’ skills, experience, and cultural fit to negotiating and extending offer packages. Utilize various sourcing techniques, including job boards, social media, industry conferences, and networking events, to build a strong pool of qualified candidates. Assist with a wide array of additional functions as necessary within a high growth startup.
JOB REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline from an accredited university or institution. Prior career experiences in the aerospace industry, or similar, working in a relevant engineering discipline. Minimum 5 years of experience in technical recruiting within the aerospace, space, and/or defense industries. Experience recruiting for aerospace, electrical, mechanical, software, and other engineering positions.  Strong preference for candidates with experience recruiting for electrical engineering disciplines, including Digital Hardware, Power Electronics, FPGA, RF, and Antenna Design. Strong networking skills and the ability to connect with passive candidates. Experience with full life cycle recruiting (screening candidates, consulting with hiring managers, facilitating interviews, and extending offers). Proven ability to use recruiting techniques, such as cold calling candidates, planning and executing networking events, locating industry experts and coming up with creative ways to interact with them, and developing original focused sourcing campaigns. Ability to manage multiple high priority, technical requisitions at one time. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.