Engineering Sourcer

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🦀 Maryland, Virginia – Remote

🦀 Maryland – Remote ⚔️ Virginia – Remote

💵 $40 - $50 / hour

⏱ Part Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

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Founded 1993

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Platform Aerospace is dedicated to supporting the warfighter by providing innovative Multi-INT UAV solutions that enhance situational awareness and actionable intelligence. With a focus on exemplary engineering and fabrication, they specialize in the design and production of ultra-long endurance unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), including their world-record-holding Vanilla UAS. Their services encompass engineering design, analysis for flight certification, and rapid prototyping to meet the evolving needs of global security.

📋 Description

• Source and engage candidates for Embedded Software Engineer, Systems Engineer, Embedded Network Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Aerospace Engineer, and Configuration Manager positions • Build and maintain robust pipelines of cleared engineering talent • Use LinkedIn Recruiter, ClearanceJobs, Boolean search techniques, referrals, and other sourcing tools to identify qualified candidates • Conduct initial screening conversations assessing technical background, clearance eligibility/status, location preferences, and overall fit • Present qualified candidates to the Talent Acquisition Manager • Develop personalized outreach campaigns to increase candidate engagement and response rates • Maintain accurate candidate records and sourcing activity • Track and report weekly sourcing metrics, pipeline activity, and recruiting progress • Partner with hiring managers and recruiting leadership to understand hiring priorities and talent market conditions

🎯 Requirements

• 3+ years of technical sourcing experience supporting engineering and technical positions within the defense, aerospace, aviation, or government contracting industries • Demonstrated success sourcing highly specialized engineering and configuration management talent, including software, systems, network, electrical, mechanical, aerospace, and configuration management professionals • Strong proficiency with Boolean search techniques and talent mapping strategies • Experience using LinkedIn Recruiter and ClearanceJobs • Working knowledge of DoD security clearances, including Secret and Top Secret clearance requirements and hiring processes • Strong communication skills and ability to engage passive candidates • Highly organized and self-directed, with ability to work independently in a remote environment • U.S. citizenship required for access to program-related information • Preferred: experience supporting UAS/UAV, aerospace, aviation, autonomous systems, or defense technology programs • Preferred: existing network of cleared engineering and configuration management professionals • Familiarity with avionics, mechanical design, flight controls, mission systems, RF communications, SATCOM, autonomy, robotics, flight test, systems integration, and NAVAIR or DoD configuration management processes • Able to obtain required clearance • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer • Contractor must provide and maintain their own computer, software, and reliable high-speed internet connection

🏖️ Benefits

• Potential to extend or convert to a full-time role • Contractor provides and maintains their own computer, software, and reliable high-speed internet connection • Approximately 20 hours per week

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