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Senior Technical Sourcer, Manufacturing

Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00)Full-time$146k–$194k2026-10-26 → 2026-11-10

Core

Identify, engage, and nurture top-tier talent for hardware manufacturing, assembly, and production engineering roles to support defense technology development.

Role type

Senior Technical Sourcer (Manufacturing & Production Engineering)

Builds

Candidate pipelines for manufacturing, integration, and production engineering roles

Domain

Defense technology / Advanced manufacturing

Required skills

Advanced sourcing techniques, market research, industry networks, candidate engagement, pipeline development, data-driven analysis, ATS/LinkedIn Recruiter proficiency

Preferred skills

Defense/aerospace/hardware sourcing experience, Greenhouse/Gem/AI tools expertise, manufacturing process acumen, autonomous problem solving

Technologies

LinkedIn Recruiter, Greenhouse, Gem, Boolean search, ATS

Responsibilities

Utilize advanced sourcing techniques to uncover passive and active candidates in electro-mechanical assembly, avionics, and manufacturing engineering; Initiate and develop meaningful relationships with prospective manufacturing talent; Build and maintain robust candidate pipelines; Partner with recruiters to align sourcing strategies with operational goals; Analyze sourcing metrics to refine workflows