Muon Space

Technical Recruiter II - Hardware

San Jose, CA · Mid · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$138k-$154kDetected 49 days ago

Cold OutreachNegotiationRecruitingLeadershipOrganizational SkillsRemote Sensing

About the role

Muon is seeking a Technical Recruiter to help scale our Hardware team by identifying and hiring exceptional talent.
As one of the first points of contact for candidates, you will represent Muon Space with professionalism and enthusiasm for our mission.

Own full-cycle recruiting for technical roles, including sourcing, screening, interviewing, offer negotiation, and closing top talent.
Partner closely with hiring managers and leadership to define role requirements, develop hiring strategies, and build strong technical pipelines.
Guide hiring managers through the recruiting process, providing recommendations and insights to support efficient and high-quality hiring decisions.
Coordinate and manage interview processes to ensure an exceptional candidate experience and strong representation of the company's mission and culture.
Manage offer processes including compensation discussions, negotiations, and closing candidates.
Partner with People Operations and hiring teams to ensure a smooth onboarding experience for new hires.
Continuously improve recruiting processes, tools, and workflows to support rapid hiring in a high-growth environment

Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of professional experience as a technical recruiter supporting hardware roles
2+ years of in-house recruiting experience
Experience with Greenhouse or similar ATS systems, as well as LinkedIn Recruiter
Ability to multitask and operate independently while remaining a strong team player
Experience Recruiting in the Aerospace Industry
Experience scaling startups in highly competitive markets
Experience working in an agency environment
Excited to work in a fast-paced environment with new challenges each week
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills
Comfortable interfacing directly with hiring managers, including executive leadership
Ability to build strong relationships with both hiring managers and candidates
Strong sense of ownership, urgency, and accountability
Strong desire to be successful and make an impact

The salary range for this role is $138,000 - $154,000, plus a competitive equity grant and comprehensive benefits package.
Final compensation will be determined based on skills, qualifications, experience, and geographic location as assessed during the interview process.
About Muon Space
Founded in 2021, Muon Space is an end-to-end Space Systems Provider that designs, builds, and operates LEO satellite constellations delivering mission-critical data.
Our revolutionary, integrated technology stack enables customers to optimize every dimension of their missions for faster time-to-orbit and superior constellation remote sensing performance.
From climate monitoring to national security, Muon Space is dedicated to delivering Earth Intelligence for a safer and more resilient world.

Our state-of-the-art facility in the heart of Silicon Valley is optimized for manufacturing spacecraft and rapid, flexible payload integration at scale.
We also offer three weeks paid vacation for new employees, along with 12 paid holidays, unlimited sick time and paid parental leave.
We believe in equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, age, national origin, citizenship, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, or gender identity.

In addition, if you need a reasonable accommodation as part of your application for employment or interviews with us, please let us know.

We believe in equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, age, national origin, citizenship, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, or gender identity

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