The Exploration Company

Aerospace

TalentAcquisitionPartner

AED 220–325k ~AI est. Dubai, United Arab Emirates FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Talent Acquisition Partner at The Exploration Company. Skills: Technical recruiting, Aerospace recruiting, Full-lifecycle recruitment, Headhunting. Source and engage candidates. Build candidate pipelines”

Industry & Context.

Aerospace
Eligibility Requirements

Relocation assistance, Visa sponsorship, Background check

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3+ years technical recruiting UAE Aerospace, In-house recruitment experience, Hiring for spacecraft engineers, Hiring for propulsion engineers, Hiring for GNC specialists, Hiring for mission control experts, Hiring for flight software engineers, Grasp of technical skills space domains

Nice to Have

Experience hiring for stealth companies, Experience hiring in niche fields

What You'll Do.

Source and engage candidates

Build candidate pipelines

Conduct candidate outreach

Prioritize critical roles

Identify sourcing bottlenecks

Own recruitment process

Provide candidate experiences

Collaborate with hiring managers

Create job descriptions

Create hiring criteria

Create interview processes

Lead closing strategies

Represent company at events

Develop outreach campaigns

Develop recruitment marketing

Stay current on industry trends

Share market insights

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with hiring managers; Collaborate with hiring teams

Communication Scope

Clear communication

Full Job Description

Here at The Exploration Company, we are developing, producing, and operating Nyx, a modular and reusable space orbital vehicle that can eventually be refuelled in orbit and that can carry cargo - and potentially humans in the longer run. Our Talent Acquisition team is seeking an Aerospace Talent Acquisition Partner with full-lifecycle recruiting experience to drive strategic hiring across key technical domains. In this role, you'll partner closely with hiring managers to understand workforce needs and deliver effective, tailored recruitment strategies. From proactive sourcing to candidate engagement and successful close, you’ll be responsible for identifying and securing top-tier talent capable of delivering on complex, mission-critical space programs. If you're driven by the challenge of finding rare talent in competitive, high-stakes industries—and want your efforts to support missions that make history—this is your role.   Key Responsibilities   Strategic Talent Acquisition & Headhunting - Proactively source and engage top-tier candidates across from within the Aerospace industry - Build and maintain deep pipelines of passive candidates through direct headhunting, referrals, LinkedIn Recruiter, industry databases, alumni networks, and niche online communities - Conduct in-depth candidate outreach tailored to individuals with unique or hard-to-find skill sets - Use a data-driven approach to prioritize critical roles and identify sourcing bottlenecks   Full Lifecycle Recruitment   - Own the full-cycle recruitment process: intake, sourcing, screening, interview coordination, feedback loops, offers, and closing - Provide an exceptional candidate experiences with consistent, clear communication and personalized engagement - Collaborate with hiring managers to create compelling job descriptions, hiring criteria, and structured interview processes - Lead closing strategies and compensation negotiations, ensuring alignment with candidate expectations and company goals  

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