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Anduril Industries · 2 days ago

Technical Recruiter - Contract

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company focused on transforming military capabilities with advanced technology. They are seeking a Technical Recruiter to manage the hiring process for technical and functional roles, ensuring effective sourcing, screening, and closing of candidates while fostering strong relationships with stakeholders.

AerospaceArtificial Intelligence (AI)GovernmentMilitaryNational Security

Responsibilities

Consistently source and track a high volume of candidates, while maintaining open lines of communication with stakeholders
Establish deep trust and partnership with business leaders to help influence talent strategy while executing on hiring deliverables
Develop a strong understanding of the mission while learning how to effectively pitch the team and opportunity, ultimately closing exceptional technical talent for the organization
Track and analyze pipeline and performance data to gain insights into areas of improvement
Build recruiting strategies that contribute to the long-range growth of the company, implementing best practices around referrals and process improvements where needed
Act as a subject matter expert in prospecting techniques and tools used for information retrieval, data extraction, web-scraping, continuous process improvement, process automation, and candidate management
Conduct interviews with potential candidates, demonstrating ability to anticipate hiring manager preferences through high interview-to-offer ratios
Engage passive candidates using LinkedIn Recruiter, Boolean strings, referrals, and SOBO campaigns
Drive diverse talent into the organization, consistently ensuring a positive candidate experience throughout the entire recruiting process with proactive communication and engagement

Qualification

Technical RecruitingStakeholder ManagementSourcing TechniquesRecruiting ToolsCandidate ManagementAutonomous WorkEffective CommunicationTeam Player

Required

5+ years experience sourcing and closing Hardware Engineering roles such as Mechanical Design, Structures/Composites, Propulsion, Thermal Systems, Electrical
Multiple years of experience managing stakeholder relationships, including working directly with Hiring Managers, driving strategic recruiting efforts based on business needs, profile calibration, and updating pipeline progress via reporting
Strong understanding of the technical skills and experience required for software engineering positions within the business
Clear and effective communication with candidates to understand motivation, drivers, and fit within the organization
Experience managing various funnels of candidates and keeping track of their progress throughout the recruitment process
Working knowledge of recruiting tools like Greenhouse and Gem
Familiarity with a wide variety of sourcing avenues
Experience acting in a consultative manner where your guidance has led to improved outcomes, and a positive candidate experience, while earning the respect of your peers and clients
Ability to work autonomously with little supervision, while staying highly collaborative
No task is beneath you. You're a team player and hungry, go-getter that does 'whatever it takes' to deliver for your teammates and stakeholders

Preferred

Experience working at both a recruiting agency and fast-paced startup environment
Experience recruiting for a mix of technical and functional roles within Hardware Engineering, Software Engineering and Program Management
Experience recruiting for positions in the autonomous vehicle, robotics, or DoD field

Benefits

Healthcare Benefits
Income Protection: Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.
Generous time off: Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members, bond with a new baby, or address your own medical needs.
Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carriers, along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting.
Mental Health Resources: Access free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching. Additional work-life services, such as legal and financial support, are also available.
Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for professional development
Commuter Benefits: Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.
Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility.
Retirement Savings Plan
US Roles: Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.
UK & IE Roles: Pension plan with employer match.
AUS Roles: Superannuation plan.

Company

Anduril Industries

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Anduril Industries is a defense product company that builds technology for military agencies and border surveillance.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$6.25B
Key Investors
AlphaTON Capital Corp.Founders FundU.S. Department of Defense
2025-12-16Corporate Round· $30M
2025-06-05Series G· $2.5B
2025-01-07Grant· $14.3M

Leadership Team

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Brian Schimpf
Co-Founder and CEO
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Joseph Chen
Co-founder
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