Industrial Automation, Controls & Robotics Recruitment Across the USA
TechNex Talent partners with manufacturers, systems integrators, robotics businesses and engineering-led companies across the United States to find professionals who can design, build, commission and support real-world automated systems.
We understand the difference between a PLC programmer, a controls engineer, a robotics engineer, an embedded specialist and a hands-on commissioning professional. That means we look beyond keywords and focus on the technology, environment and problem your hire needs to solve.
Engineering recruitment focused on:
- Industrial automation and controls
- Robotics and autonomous systems
- Systems integration and machine building
- Embedded and engineering software
- Permanent and contract technical hiring
Specialist technical recruitment for businesses where engineering performance, automation capability and project delivery directly affect growth, productivity and reliability.
Recruitment built around engineering disciplines
Our focus is deliberately technical. We support organisations hiring the people who design, programme, integrate, commission and improve automated industrial systems.
Automation & Controls
PLC, SCADA, HMI, motion control, drives, industrial networks, commissioning and plant automation expertise.
Robotics
Robotics engineers, integration specialists, vision engineers, autonomous systems and production robotics professionals.
Systems Integration
Engineering professionals supporting machine builders, integrators and project-led industrial automation businesses.
Embedded & Software
Embedded systems, industrial software, hardware-connected technology and engineering-led product development.
Flexible hiring support for technical businesses
Whether you are making a critical permanent hire or need experienced engineering support for a live project, TechNex Talent provides focused access to specialist technical professionals.
Permanent Recruitment
Targeted recruitment for permanent engineering professionals whose technical background and career motivations match your business.
Discuss a permanent hire →Contract Engineering
Flexible access to experienced automation and controls engineers for projects, upgrades, installations and commissioning support.
Discuss contract support →Specialist Talent Search
Focused outreach to engineers with the technologies, sector experience and project background needed for hard-to-fill roles.
Speak with TechNex →Career Opportunities
Supporting automation, controls and robotics engineers considering their next permanent position or contract assignment.
Submit your resume →Specialist engineers for automated environments
We recruit across the technical disciplines needed to design, implement, operate and improve modern automated systems in industrial, manufacturing and engineering-led organisations.
Submit a Hiring RequirementNeed technical expertise for a live project?
Project awards, plant expansions, controls upgrades, installations and commissioning deadlines can create immediate engineering needs before a permanent hire is practical.
TechNex Talent supports US employers with access to contract automation and controls engineers, including W2, 1099 and Corp to Corp arrangements through our US Employer of Record partner.
Contact Us About Contract HiringContract support can help with:
- New automation project delivery
- PLC, HMI and SCADA programming
- Site installation and commissioning
- Controls upgrades and migrations
- Production expansion requirements
- Temporary engineering workload increases
Technical recruitment where automation matters
We work across industrial markets where specialist engineering capability supports production, innovation, reliability and successful project delivery.
Systems Integration
Technical teams delivering PLC, SCADA, controls, robotics and industrial automation projects.
Advanced Manufacturing
Manufacturers investing in automated production, modern equipment and increased operational capability.
Robotics & Autonomous Systems
Engineering-led businesses developing or deploying robotic and automated technologies.
Machine Building
OEMs and equipment builders hiring controls, electrical, software and commissioning expertise.
Life Sciences Manufacturing
Regulated production environments requiring reliable automation and controls capability.
Food, Packaging & Logistics
Automated material handling, packaging, conveyor and production environments.
Supporting automation employers across key US markets
Our regional pages explore local engineering markets where manufacturers, systems integrators and technical businesses need permanent and contract automation, controls and robotics talent.
Charlotte
Automation, controls and robotics recruitment across Charlotte and surrounding industrial areas.
View location → North CarolinaRaleigh
Engineering recruitment across Raleigh, RTP and the Research Triangle technology corridor.
View location → North CarolinaGreensboro
Specialist automation recruitment across Greensboro and the Piedmont Triad manufacturing corridor.
View location →Industrial Automation Skills Trends
Explore technical hiring insight covering automation skills, controls engineering, robotics demand and the changing North American talent market.
Research for better engineering hiring decisions
Our reports are designed to help employers understand where technical demand is growing, which skills are becoming harder to secure and how the industrial automation market is changing.
- Automation skill trends
- Controls hiring demand
- Robotics market insight
- Salary signals
- Contract engineering demand
- Workforce trends
Hiring specialist engineering talent or considering your next move?
Whether you need a permanent engineer, contract project support or access to specialist automation, controls and robotics talent, speak with TechNex Talent.
Employer enquiries: (704) 741-8004 | paul@technextalent.com