Senior Communications

Shield·Rome, Italy·Posted 4 November 2026

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JOB TITLE: AIRCRAFT ENGINEERING RECRUITMENT LEADER JOB DESCRIPTION As the Aircraft Engineering Recruitment Leader, you will be responsible for driving innovative end-to-end talent acquisition strategies across advanced aerospace and defense engineering programs. This dynamic, hands-on leadership role requires deep recruiting expertise within aircraft and engineering domains, leveraging advanced market intelligence, sourcing tools, and AI-powered workflows. You will build, lead, and mentor a high-performing team, collaborate with technical stakeholders, and deliver exceptional talent pipelines for highly specialized, cleared, or hard-to-find engineering talent. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES - Partner with recruiters and hiring leaders to define technical profiles across Aerodynamics, Avionics, Propulsion, Systems, Mechanical, and Manufacturing Engineering. - Build comprehensive market maps and talent intelligence reports, identifying critical talent pools and competitor insights. - Develop innovative sourcing strategies using platforms such as LinkedIn Recruiter, SeekOut, HireEZ, and niche engineering networks. - Implement and continuously optimize AI-powered sourcing…

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