Engineering Recruiter

Aston Carter

$81K — $95K *
Staffing
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business or related field preferred.
  • 4-7 years of recruitment experience in EV, automotive, or heavy equipment environments.
  • Experience with onsite or plant-based recruiting and managing multiple roles simultaneously.
  • Proven ability to partner with engineering or operations leaders.
  • Strong sourcing skills and experience building diverse talent pipelines.

Responsibilities

  • Own full-cycle recruiting for technical and professional roles.
  • Partner with hiring managers to align recruiting urgency with production schedules and timelines.
  • Participate in workforce planning discussions to anticipate future hiring needs.
  • Provide insights on market trends regarding talent availability and compensation.
  • Develop talent pipelines for challenging plant-based engineering roles.
  • Create job descriptions and guide candidates through the interview process.
  • Track hiring metrics to optimize recruiting efficiency.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental & vision insurance.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with contribution options.
  • Life insurance options for employee and dependents.
  • Short and long-term disability coverage.
  • Health Spending Account (HSA).
  • Transportation benefits and Employee Assistance Program.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) including vacation and sick leave.
Full Job Description
Description
Key Responsibilities:
• Own full-cycle recruiting for technical and professional roles across our growing Engineering, Technical and Corporate departments.
• Partner with hiring managers to understand production schedules, program timelines, and engineering milestones to align recruiting urgency
• Participate in workforce planning discussions with HR and leadership to anticipate future technical hiring needs.
• Provide market intelligence on talent availability, compensation trends, and competitive hiring practices.
• Lead intake meetings to define role scope, required competencies, interview plans, and selection criteria.
• Develop talent pipelines for hard-to-fill, plant-based, and hands-on engineering roles where local market supply may be limited.
• Create and post job descriptions, screen resumes, conduct interviews, and guide candidates through the interview process.
• Coordinate assessments, lead interviews and offer process, debrief with hiring managers and partner with Recruiting Coordinator for support.
• Adapt to evolving hiring priorities while maintaining a strong customer-service mindset for both candidates and internal stakeholders.
• Track metrics such as time-to-fill, quality-of-hire, and labor costs to optimize hiring efficiency.
• Maintain compliance with EEO, OFCCP, and internal recruiting policies.
• Contribute to employer branding strategies and local outreach campaigns to enhance hiring outcomes.

Additional Skills & Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business or related field preferred.
• 4-7 years of recruitment experience, preferably in an EV, automotive, or heavy equipment environment.
• Experience recruiting for onsite or plant-based roles, with strong sourcing skills and ability to manage multiple requisitions (e.g., 20+ openings at a time).
• Experience partnering directly with engineering or operations leaders
• Proven ability to develop and execute effective sourcing strategies and build diverse talent pipelines.
• Ability to assess technical competencies in partnership with subject matter experts
• Strong knowledge of recruitment technologies and a passion for improving and innovating processes to achieve creative and effective TA goals.
• Understanding of basic immigration laws and work authorization/visa requirements
• Excellent communication skills.
• Experience with Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), preferably Paycor.
• Strong interviewing, assessment, and candidate relationship management skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Riverside, CA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $39.00 - $46.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Riverside,CA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 29, 2026.

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