Talent Sourcer — Engineering & Tech Pipelines

Spacex; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking a Talent Sourcer for a temporary role in California to build pipelines for engineering, manufacturing, and operations. You will partner with recruiters and hiring managers, representing SpaceX with professionalism and enthusiasm while working hands-on to source top talent.

You’ll proactively search via LinkedIn, GitHub, Boolean search and niche forums, conduct initial outreach and screens, and track metrics to keep pipelines healthy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 1+ years of recruiting experience.
• Associate degree with 2+ years of experience.
• 3+ years of recruiting experience in lieu of a degree.

Responsibilities

• 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 to increase pipeline speed and quality while maintaining a personal touch
• 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 and share relevant data points with recruiters and hiring teams
• Represent SpaceX’s mission and culture compellingly to prospective candidates
• Stay current on market trends, competitor talent pools, and compensation benchmarks

Skills

Talent sourcing

Candidate engagement

Relationship building

Phone screening

Data-driven recruiting

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Associate degree

Recruiting experience in lieu of degree

Tools

LinkedIn Recruiter

GitHub

Boolean search

Twitter/X

ATS platforms

Job description

SpaceX is seeking a Talent Sourcer for a temporary role in California to build pipelines for engineering, manufacturing, and operations. You will partner with recruiters and hiring managers, representing SpaceX with professionalism and enthusiasm while working hands-on to source top talent.

You’ll proactively search via LinkedIn, GitHub, Boolean search and niche forums, conduct initial outreach and screens, and track metrics to keep pipelines healthy.