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Justin Hussong

Justin Hussong

Technical Recruiter with experience in aerospace and AI industries

Hawthorne, California
Joined September 2025

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Tesla Engineering & Operations
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Manufacturing & Mechanical Engineers
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Tech Talent & Recruiting Leaders
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Ex-Tesla & Big Tech Software Engineers
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Freeform Engineering & Technical Staff
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SpaceX & Tesla Alumni
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Summary

Justin Hussong is an emerging talent in technical recruiting, having gained experience across advanced technology sectors such as additive manufacturing (Freeform), AI (Applied Intuition), and electric vehicles/energy (Tesla). His current role as a Technical Recruiter at Freeform and prior internships demonstrate a foundational understanding of talent acquisition within highly specialized engineering and manufacturing environments. rocketreach
Justin's professional journey began during his undergraduate studies at UC Santa Barbara, where he not only earned a Bachelor's degree in Sociology but also accumulated significant experience in HR and recruiting through roles like Recruiting Coordinator at the university, HR/Recruiting Intern at Global Partners LP, and leadership positions within the UCSB HR Club (SHRM). This blend of academic background and practical experience in human resources forms a strong base for his career in recruiting. rocketreach
Beyond his professional pursuits, Justin possesses a strong athletic background as a former collegiate swimmer for UC Santa Barbara. His commitment to the sport, confirmed by his verbal commitment in 2019 and presence on the 2021-22 roster, highlights dedication, discipline, and a competitive spirit, which are transferable skills to his career. ucsbgauchos+1

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Justin was a competitive collegiate swimmer for UC Santa Barbara, specializing in butterfly and individual medley events. ucsbgauchos+1