Technical Recruiter
26 days ago
Philadelphia
Job Description About AIRCO AIRCO is a world leader in carbon conversion technology, paving the way to global energy security by transforming CO₂ into a valuable resource. Its proprietary AIRMADE™ Technology is an adaptable platform that allows any industry to efficiently produce high-demand, fully-formulated synthetic fuels from waste CO₂ and hydrogen. The company has commercial partnerships with airlines including JetBlue and Virgin Atlantic, amongst others, and has been awarded multiple government contracts, including with NASA and the United States Department of Defense's Defense Innovation Unit. The company has received industry recognition through awards such as Time Best Inventions, Inc. Best in Business, Fast Company World Changing Ideas, and the XPrize for Carbon Removal. AIRCO's many accolades include winning the prestigious Green Chemistry Challenge Award from the Environmental Protection Agency in October 2023, an award given to organizations that reinvent processes to reduce the generation of hazardous substances and byproducts. AIRCO was also declared a winner for the World Economic Forum UpLink Sustainable Aviation Challenge, which accelerates the development of promising technology pathways that enable widespread uptake of SAF. The Position We are seeking a Technical Recruiter to join our team and support the company through a critical phase of growth, transition, and operational scaling. This role reports to the VP, People & Culture and is responsible for delivering high quality technical and operational hires while partnering closely with leaders to improve hiring discipline, decision making, and onboarding effectiveness. This is primarily a technical recruiting role. In addition to core recruiting responsibilities, this role offers exposure to broader talent planning and people processes for a recruiter who demonstrates strong judgment, curiosity, and the ability to operate beyond transactional execution. This role is based in New Britain, PA. What you get to do Core Technical Recruiting Responsibilities: • Own full cycle recruiting for technical, operational and corporate roles, with a focus on chemical engineering, science, and advanced manufacturing profiles, • Partner with hiring managers to clarify role requirements, success criteria, and hiring priorities, • Design and execute targeted sourcing strategies using LinkedIn Recruiter, referrals, job boards, and proactive outreach, • Manage interview coordination, candidate communication, feedback collection, and offer processes, • Deliver a consistent, transparent, and respectful candidate experience, • Represent the company's mission, culture, and operating reality accurately to candidates, • Support hiring managers in improving interview readiness, feedback quality, and decision timelines, • Contribute to intake quality and role calibration by asking hard questions and surfacing tradeoffs, • Partner with People Operations and the VP, People & Culture to improve onboarding consistency and early ramp experience, • Identify gaps in hiring process, manager capability, or role clarity and propose practical improvements, • 5+ years of experience in technical recruiting, ideally within scientific, industrial, or engineering driven environments, • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent practical experience, • Demonstrated ability to source and close high caliber technical talent in competitive markets, • Hands on experience with Greenhouse, LinkedIn Recruiter, and modern recruiting tools, • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, • Ability to manage multiple searches simultaneously in a fast paced, ambiguous environment, • Experience operating beyond pure recruiting execution in a high growth or resource constrained environment, • Demonstrated judgment in navigating incomplete information, shifting priorities, and competing stakeholder needs, • Exposure to workforce planning, onboarding design, or manager enablement, • Comfort asking clarifying questions and pushing for better hiring decisions Comprehensive Health Benefits • Full coverage for employee base premiums on health, dental, and vision insurance., • 70% coverage for spouse and dependent base premiums., • Company-paid Short-Term Disability insurance., • Flexible and generous paid time off, including national holidays and sick leave., • Ancillary benefits through Sequoia, including pet insurance and financial wellness programs., • Employee wellness program to support your well-being.Inclusive of Wellhub & One Medical., • Company-sponsored events and programs that promote an inclusive and values-driven workplace. Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women, marginalized genders and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At AIRCO we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles This position requires access to technology, software and other information that is subject to governmental access control restrictions, due to export controls, security classification and/or designation as Controlled Unclassified Information. Employment in this position is conditioned on the candidate's ability to obtain and maintain appropriate government authorization to access technology or information, to the extent required, including without limitation a security clearance, export license, or other documentation required to establish authorization to receive access to such items technology or information. We may delay commencement of employment, rescind an offer of employment, terminate employment, and/or modify job responsibilities, compensation, benefits, and/or access to Company facilities and information systems, as we deem appropriate, in order to ensure compliance with applicable government access control restrictions. I consent to transfer my data to Air Company in the U.S. and to its use in accordance with the Air Company Privacy Policy, and I opt in to receiving information from Air Company. 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