About us

WHO WE ARE

Pioneers in Global
Engineering Recruitment

At Engineering Search Firm Inc., we’re passionate about connecting exceptional engineering and technical talent with the companies that need them most. Founded in 2003, we’ve carved a niche as a leading search & placement agency, focused exclusively on permanent placements within the engineering and technical fields.

Our team is comprised of seasoned professionals with deep industry knowledge and a relentless commitment to finding the perfect fit for your critical engineering roles. We don’t rely on generic job boards or temporary staffing solutions. Instead, we leverage a data-driven, customized recruitment strategy to source and attract the top 1% of engineering talent in the market.

We understand that attracting and retaining top engineering talent is crucial for any company’s success. That’s why we go beyond simply filling open positions. We act as your strategic partner, helping you build a world-class engineering team that drives innovation and fuels your business goals.

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As an added benefit, Engineering Search Firm Inc. offers comprehensive relocation services. We can assist with finding real estate for your new office or warehouse, ensuring a smooth transition for your new hires and your company.

This is Steven Cardwell

For over 25 years, I’ve dedicated myself to finding the perfect engineering talent for your needs. With an engineering background, we are able to lead recruiters and we understand the intricacies of engineering roles and can expertly vet candidates for the exact skills you require. We ditch the rigid processes and embrace a human-centered approach. We combine our expertise with the latest technology to ensure a smooth experience for both clients and candidates. We take the time to listen and understand your needs, incorporating not just hard skills, but also the cultural fit essential for long-term success. Forget spray-and-pray tactics – we send only the most qualified and culturally aligned candidates.If you’re looking for a trusted partner for your engineering recruitment, reach out. We’re here to help you build a winning team

OUR APPROACH

Why We Are Different

Listen

Many agencies simply fill open positions. We go a step further. Our experienced headhunters understand the complexities of engineering and the nuances of each role. Through insightful questioning, we uncover your true needs and challenges. This allows us to source and present candidates who are not only technically qualified but also possess the cultural fit and specific skillsets necessary to excel in your unique environment.
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Our engineering consultants go far beyond simply reviewing applications. They leverage a vast network of contacts across industries and borders, acting as talent scouts to identify the best engineering minds globally. This, combined with advanced search techniques and a strategic social media presence, allows us to identify top talent, even those who might be employed elsewhere. Our global reach ensures you have access to this exceptional talent pool, regardless of their current location.

Deliver

We don’t just present you with a list of candidates. Our experienced search team acts as your advisor, guiding you through the selection process to identify the individuals who will bring the most value to your team. Through in-depth candidate evaluations and insightful analysis, we help you hone in on those who perfectly align with your requirements and company culture.

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Need Top-Tier Engineers?

We specialize in connecting companies with the perfect talent for their unique teams. Tell us your requirements, and we'll connect you with top qualified candidates in the field. Let's discuss your hiring needs today!

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