Michael Welck
About Michael Welck
Michael Welck is a Technical Recruiter with over 30 years of experience in recruiting for aerospace and defense companies. He currently works at Redwire Space and has a strong track record of achieving high acceptance rates for engineering and software engineering positions.
Work at Redwire
Michael Welck has been employed at Redwire Space since 2021, serving as a Technical Recruiter. In this role, he focuses on sourcing and recruiting talent for various technical positions within the aerospace sector. His expertise in the field contributes to the company's efforts in building a skilled workforce to support its operations in Littleton, Colorado.
Education and Expertise
Michael Welck holds a Master of Science in Human Resources Management from Webster University. He also studied Management Information Systems at the University of Phoenix. His educational background supports his extensive experience in recruiting, particularly in technical and engineering roles within the aerospace and defense industries.
Background
Michael Welck has over 30 years of experience in recruiting and sourcing roles, primarily within major aerospace and defense companies. His career includes significant tenures at Lockheed Martin and Raytheon Technologies, where he developed specialized skills in recruiting for engineering and software engineering positions.
Achievements
During his tenure at Lockheed Martin, Michael Welck achieved a 90%+ acceptance rate for engineering and software engineering positions. He worked at Lockheed Martin from 1988 to 2017 as a Recruiter/Sourcer Specialist, followed by a role as a Recruitment Specialist at Raytheon Intelligence & Space from 2017 to 2021. His recruitment strategies have contributed to successful hiring outcomes in both organizations.