Blue Origin

Sourcing Recruiter - TeraWave

Blue Origin$112K — $156K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent recruiting experience.
  • 5+ years in technical recruiting for engineering or IT roles.
  • Skilled in generating candidate leads from diverse sourcing tools.
  • U.S. citizenship or permanent residency required.

Responsibilities

  • Develop sourcing plans to build talent pipelines for various engineering roles.
  • Engage and convert prospects into candidates through outreach and interviews.
  • Calibrate candidate profiles with hiring managers based on feedback.
  • Collaborate with team leaders during discussions and candidate debriefs.
  • Prepare reports on search status and present updates to stakeholders.
  • Research technical requisites for ASIC, optical, RF, and software roles.
  • Manage logistics for interviews and collect feedback from interviewers.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options.
  • Paid parental leave and disability benefits.
  • 401(k) match up to 5%
  • Stock options for all regular employees.
  • Up to four weeks of paid time off and 14 holidays per year.
Full Job Description
Application close date:
Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.

This role is part of Blue Origin corporate functions, providing centralized support across Blue Origin business unit teams, functions, and locations.

Blue Origin is pioneering the future of space-based communications with TeraWave, a revolutionary satellite communications network designed to deliver symmetrical data speeds of up to 6 Tbps anywhere on Earth. This multi-orbit constellation will consist of optically interconnected satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO) and medium Earth orbit (MEO), providing enterprise-grade connectivity for critical operations worldwide.

As a Sourcing Recruiter on the TeraWave Talent Acquisition team, you'll partner with hiring managers to build the technical teams that design, test, manufacture, and launch the satellites behind this network. You own sourcing strategy and early-stage candidate engagement across ASIC design, optical and radio frequency engineering, networking, and software functions. You broaden the candidate pipeline into new talent markets and directly determine the speed and quality with which TeraWave scales its engineering workforce.

Responsibilities
  • Develop sourcing plans and search strategies that generate talent pools, networks, and pipelines for assigned requisitions.
  • Convert prospects into candidates through targeted outreach, relationship building, screening, and initial interviews.
  • Calibrate candidate profiles with hiring managers and adjust search strategy based on interview feedback.
  • Partner with hiring managers and business leaders in scoping discussions, weekly tag ups, and candidate debriefs.
  • Prepare search status reports and present pipeline updates to stakeholders on active searches.
  • Research technical requirements for ASIC, optical, radio frequency, networking, and software requisitions.
  • Coordinate interview scheduling, panel logistics, and collection of interviewer feedback and scoring.
  • Communicate compensation and benefits details and notify candidates of hiring decisions.


Minimum Qualifications
  • A completed Bachelor's degree, or equivalent years of professional recruiting experience in lieu of degree.
  • 5+ years of technical recruiting experience across engineering, hardware design, testing, or IT roles.
  • Experience generating candidate leads using multiple sourcing platforms, tools, and outreach methods.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.


Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience recruiting in space, aerospace and defense, telecommunications, or technology hardware industries.
  • Experience supporting multiple business units or programs with rapidly changing or competing hiring priorities simultaneously.
  • Proficiency with Workday applicant tracking system for requisition management and candidate workflow tracking.
  • Experience planning or supporting recruiting events or targeted hiring campaigns.
  • Experience establishing recruiting processes, sourcing channels, or talent functions in new markets.
  • Strong attention to detail, high standards, and professional communication with proven ability to influence and advise business leaders.


Base Pay Range for:
WA applicants is $112,059.00 - $156,882.60

Other site ranges may differ

Culture Statement

Don't meet all desired requirements? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification. At Blue Origin, we are dedicated to building an authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every desired qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Benefits
  • Benefits include: Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability, 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%, and an Education Support Program.
  • Stock Options for all regular employees (working at least 20 hours/week)
  • Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays.
  • Dependent on role type and job level, employees may be eligible for benefits and bonuses based on the company's intent to reward individual contributions and enable them to share in the company's results, or other factors at the company's sole discretion. Bonus amounts and eligibility are not guaranteed and subject to change and cancellation. Please check with your recruiter for more details.


About Blue Origin

Blue Origin is an aerospace company that develops rockets and spacecraft for commercial and government customers. The company's products include the New Shepard suborbital vehicle and the New Glenn orbital rocket. Blue Origin was founded in 2000 by Jeff Bezos and is headquartered in Kent, Washington.
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Size
3,000 employees
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Founded
2000

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