Recruiting Specialist

spacex· Recruiting
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📍 Starbase, TX

About this role

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

 

RECRUITING SPECIALIST

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Manage recruiting logistics, coordinating between recruiters, recruiting coordinators, and the hiring team
  • Learn about our business to the extent that you can speak intelligently about our programs with candidates and client groups
  • Process contractor conversions
  • Partner with recruiters to align on the ideal candidate profile
  • Drive forward program management to measure and track the increased efficiency of hiring for the scope/core area of focus for the candidate specialist

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor’s degree or associates degree and 1+ years of experience in recruiting, human resources or business operations 

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Experience as a recruiter
  • Experience with Greenhouse or other applicant tracking system
  • Proficiency with MS Outlook and Microsoft Office tools
  • Ability to manage multiple ongoing projects, be flexible to change, and adapt to shifting priorities
  • Team player with a high sense of urgency
  • Self-directed, detail-oriented problem solver with a strong passion to contribute to the team’s success
  • Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with tact, diplomacy, and discretion
  • Ability to communicate effectively with all levels, including senior management, on a 1:1 basis and in groups
  • Capacity to learn and speak intelligently about our business and the space industry
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • This role is 100% onsite and is not eligible for remote or hybrid work. Relocation will be required if not already local to the area
  • Willing to work weekends and extended hours as needed

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

  • To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.  

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX’s Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to EEOCompliance@spacex.com. 

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Recruiting Specialist position at spacex?
The salary for this Recruiting Specialist role at spacex is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Recruiting Specialist position at spacex located?
This Recruiting Specialist role at spacex is based in Starbase, TX. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Which team or department does the Recruiting Specialist at spacex belong to?
This Recruiting Specialist position is part of the Recruiting department at spacex. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Recruiting Specialist position at spacex?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to spacex's official application portal hosted on greenhouse where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Recruiting Specialist job at spacex posted?
This Recruiting Specialist position at spacex was posted on Sep 10, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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