Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Allen Control Systems (ACS) is a cutting-edge defense startup founded by former Navy electrical engineers. They are seeking an experienced Technical Recruiter to support full-cycle recruiting for highly skilled technical professionals across defense, aerospace, and government contracting programs.
Responsibilities
- Manage full-cycle recruiting for manufacturing, engineering, and operation roles supporting defense and government programs (e.g., manufacturing engineers and technicians, software engineers, computer vision engineers, mechanical engineers, mission operations, and technical operations)
- Partner closely with to understand technical requirements, clearance needs, and program timelines
- Source candidates through multiple channels including LinkedIn, job boards, referrals, networking events, and direct outreach
- Screen candidates for technical competency, cultural fit, and eligibility to work on defense-related programs
- Guide candidates through interview, offer, and onboarding processes, ensuring a high-quality candidate experience
- Maintain accurate and compliant records in the applicant tracking system (ATS)
- Stay current on defense labor market trends, clearance requirements, and compliance regulations (ITAR, EAR, OFCCP)
- Support employer branding initiatives and represent the organization at recruiting events, career fairs, and industry conferences
Skills
- 3–8 years of experience in recruiting, with at least some focus on defense, aerospace, manufacturing, or government contracting
- Start-up exposure
- Proven experience recruiting for manufacturing, engineering, and business operations
- Experience working with ATS platforms and sourcing tools (e.g., LinkedIn Recruiter, GreenHouse)
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to manage multiple requisitions in a fast-paced environment
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- ACS Equity Package
- Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off
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