Talent Acquisition Manager

Alten USA; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Alten USA is seeking a Talent Acquisition Manager to lead a team of recruiters and partner with account managers across the business. The role focuses on building strong candidate networks, ensuring process compliance, and delivering high-quality hires for engineering and technical roles.

You will mentor recruiters, drive sourcing strategies, and provide market insights to inform hiring decisions. The position reports to the US Recruitment Director and requires strategic collaboration with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree Required.
• Min 5 years recruiting experience, preferably minimum 1 year of engineering recruiting experience.
• Management experience is required.
• Experience in reporting and KPI tracking is highly preferred.
• Applicant Tracking Systems (Greenhouse) knowledge & interest in becoming the Super User for systems.
• Microsoft Office knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a business partner to account managers throughout the recruiting process, reporting to the US Recruitment Director while keeping the VP informed.
• Mentor, guide and coach other recruiters, and assure system compliance for all recruiters.
• Proactively builds solid and long‑term candidate relationships and networks for current and future talent needs, by interacting with potential candidates on social media and professional networks (e.g. LinkedIn, CB, Handshake, and Jobvite).
• Crafting and sending recruiting emails.
• Execute sourcing searches (cold calling, networking, identifying applicant associations/pools/professional groups and affiliations, websites, Boolean searches, targeted companies/individuals etc.), managing candidate experience through the sourcing process.
• Provide talent market insights, competitive intelligence and talent demographics as appropriate to enable US Recruitment Director and Account Managers to be best informed on market conditions.
• Develop recruitment campaigns for specific vacancies to provide diverse pools/ pipelines of high‑quality candidates.
• Screen candidates to determine availability, interest level, business unit needs, and qualifications.
• Establish and maintain accurate and well documented pipelines of searches, recruiting activity, contact data, etc.
• Ensures compliance with all policies
• Assist with special projects as needed
• Ability to navigate databases

Skills

Recruiting

Engineering recruiting

Leadership

KPI reporting

Candidate sourcing

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Greenhouse ATS

MS Office

Job description

We’re ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company helping clients bring groundbreaking ideas to life—from advancing space exploration and life‑saving medical devices to building autonomous electric vehicles. With 3,000+ experts across North America, we partner with leading companies in aerospace, medical devices, robotics, automotive, commercial vehicles, EVs, rail, and more.

As part of the global ALTEN Group—57,000+ engineers in 30 countries—we deliver across the entire product development cycle, from consulting to full project outsourcing.

When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you’ll collaborate on some of the world’s toughest engineering challenges, supported by mentorship, career growth opportunities, and comprehensive benefits. We take pride in fostering a culture where employees feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow.

We are currently looking for a Talent Acquisition Manager, who will manage Recruiters, be a Business Partner for our Account Managers while providing recruitment support.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as a business partner to account managers throughout the recruiting process, reporting to the US Recruitment Director while keeping the VP informed
• Mentor, guide and coach other recruiters, and assure system compliance for all recruiters
• Proactively builds solid and long‑term candidate relationships and networks for current and future talent needs, by interacting with potential candidates on social media and professional networks (e.g. LinkedIn, CB, Handshake, and Jobvite.)
• Crafting and sending recruiting emails.
• Execute sourcing searches (cold calling, networking, identifying applicant associations/pools/professional groups and affiliations, websites, Boolean searches, targeted companies/individuals etc.), managing candidate experience through the sourcing process.
• Provide talent market insights, competitive intelligence and talent demographics as appropriate to enable US Recruitment Director and Account Managers to be best informed on market conditions.
• Develop recruitment campaigns for specific vacancies to provide diverse pools/ pipelines of high‑quality candidates
• Screen candidates to determine availability, interest level, business unit needs, and qualifications
• Establish and maintain accurate and well documented pipelines of searches, recruiting activity, contact data, etc.
• Ensures compliance with all policies
• Assist with special projects as needed
• Ability to navigate databases

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree Required
• Min 5 years recruiting experience, preferably minimum 1 year of engineering recruiting experience
• Management experience is required
• Experience in reporting and KPI tracking is highly preferred
• Applicant Tracking Systems (Greenhouse) knowledge & interest in becoming the Super User for systems
• Microsoft Office knowledge
• Very good interpersonal and communication skills to use in a multicultural context
• Autonomous and rigorous person with high technical interest
• Able to manage his/her own priorities while also being a team player keeping a focus on the company’s interests

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, genetic information, or pregnancy.

Compliance Notice: Alten USA is a federal contractor subject to the requirements of the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) and Executive Order 11246. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Drug Screening Requirement: As a federal contractor, Alten USA maintains a drug‑free workplace. All candidates selected for employment will be required to successfully complete a pre‑employment drug screening as a condition of hire.