Radiant Industries

Radiant Industries

Senior Technical Recruiter

El Segundo, CA · Senior · Contract

No sponsorshipDetected 44 days ago
Cold OutreachRecruitingHRISLeadershipCommunication

About the role

  • The company's first reactor, Kaleidos, is a 1-megawatt, fail-safe microreactor that can be transported anywhere power is needed and run for up to 5 years without refueling.
  • The ideal candidate thrives in fast-paced, high-ambiguity environments, excels at securing the top 5% of talent across disciplines, and takes extreme ownership over outcomes.
  • You will recruit for a diverse range of technical and corporate roles, from entry-level to senior leadership.

Responsibilities

  • Own and manage the full-cycle recruiting process, delivering an exceptional candidate experience from first contact to signed offer.
  • Partner closely with hiring managers and senior leadership to define hiring strategies, establish best practices, and close high-caliber talent.
  • Develop and uphold consistent, structured hiring processes that assess and attract mission-aligned candidates.
  • Drive creative and proactive sourcing strategies, including targeted campaigns, industry networking, and non-traditional recruiting channels.
  • Represent Radiant at recruiting, networking, and industry events to build talent pipelines and strengthen employer brand.
  • Identify and implement process improvements in the recruitment function, leveraging data and metrics to inform decisions.
  • Radiant is an El Segundo, CA-based startup building the world's first mass-produced, portable nuclear microreactors.
  • Radiant's unique, practical approach to nuclear development leverages modern software engineering to rapidly deliver safe, factory-built microreactors that use existing, well-qualified materials.
  • Radiant is seeking a bold, driven, and hands-on Senior Technical Recruiter to build and scale a world-class team in a high-growth, startup environment.
  • You will own the full-cycle recruitment process-from intake and sourcing strategy to closing top-tier candidates-while serving as a trusted partner to hiring managers and a champion of Radiant's mission to deliver the world's first portable zero-carbon nuclear microreactor.

Requirements

  • Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as necessary to meet company goals.
  • Ability to work autonomously, adapt to shifting priorities, and develop deep role-specific expertise.
  • Passion for Radiant's mission, paired with curiosity, resourcefulness, and drive.

Skills

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or 5+ years of professional experience as a technical recruiter.
  • 5+ years of full-cycle technical recruiting experience, preferably in-house.
  • Demonstrated success sourcing and closing niche, passive talent across varied disciplines.
  • Strong communication skills and confidence engaging with senior leadership and hiring managers.
  • Proven ability to recruit across a wide range of skill sets, from early-career to senior technical and corporate roles.
  • Desired Qualifications and
  • Background in hardware recruiting, specifically electrical, mechanical, technicians, etc.
  • Experience building diverse and inclusive teams.
  • Expertise in both traditional and non-traditional recruiting methods, including cold outreach, networking, and targeted sourcing campaigns.

Compensation

  • Total Compensation and Benefits

Benefits

  • 100% top tier plan coverage + 50% for dependents.
  • Voluntary life, accident, hospital, critical illness, commuter and FSA/HSA are offered as employee contributed benefits.
  • 8-weeks of paid parental leave for all parents.
  • Additional paid pregnancy leave for CA employees.
  • Flexible PTO policy.

Company info

  • Founded in 2020, Radiant is on track to test its first reactor at the Idaho National Laboratory this summer, with initial customer deliveries beginning in 2028.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Unfortunately, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship at this time.

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