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Robotics & Automation Recruitment

Leverage 7+ Years of Autonomous Vehicle Recruiting Expertise.

EPG's Proven Network Meets the Robotics & Automation Industry.

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“EPG has proven to be effective on searches immediately, allowing us to spend more time on our business. We enjoy working with EPG and would highly recommend them.” .

- COO of Autonomous Systems Partner

Robotics & Automation Recruitment Services

Fill your robotics and automation hiring needs with Direct Hire, Temporary, and Contract Positions. EPG recruiting connects top talent with leading robotics and automation companies.

Direct Placement

Permanent, full-time hires for your robotics and automation team. We find the perfect fit for long-term success in advanced manufacturing and autonomous systems.

Contract to Permanent

Try before you buy. Evaluate robotics engineers and automation specialists on contract before making a permanent commitment.

Contract Staffing

Flexible staffing solutions for project-based robotics deployments, system integration, and seasonal production demands.

Candidate Screening

Thorough phone screens to evaluate technical background, programming skills, project experience, and cultural fit to ensure only qualified candidates reach you.

Robotics & Automation Recruitment Positions

Robotics Engineers

Robotics Systems Engineers, Autonomous Navigation, Manipulation & Grasping, Motion Planning, SLAM Engineers, Controls Engineers, Mechatronics Engineers, Robotics Software Engineers, ROS Developers, Simulation Engineers, Path Planning, Sensor Fusion, Localization, Hardware Integration, Test & Validation Engineers, Field Robotics, Mobile Robotics, Industrial Robotics, Collaborative Robots (Cobots), Humanoid Robotics.

Automation & Controls

Automation Engineers, PLC Programmers, SCADA Engineers, Industrial Automation Specialists, Process Control Engineers, Instrumentation Engineers, DCS Engineers, HMI Developers, Control Systems Engineers, Systems Integration Engineers, Factory Automation, Test Automation Engineers.

AI & Machine Learning

Machine Learning Engineers, Computer Vision Engineers, Deep Learning Engineers, AI Research Scientists, Perception Engineers, Object Detection Specialists, Neural Network Engineers, Reinforcement Learning Engineers, ML Ops Engineers, Data Scientists, Applied AI Engineers, Generative AI Engineers.

Software & Embedded

Embedded Software Engineers, Firmware Engineers, Real-Time Systems Engineers, Robotics Software Developers, C++ Developers, Python Developers, Middleware Engineers, Linux Kernel Engineers, Device Drivers, BSP Development, RTOS Developers, Safety-Critical Software Engineers.

Mechanical & Electrical

Mechanical Design Engineers, Electrical Engineers, Power Electronics Engineers, Motor Control Engineers, Actuator Design, Sensor Integration Engineers, PCB Design Engineers, Hardware Engineers, CAD Engineers, Structural Analysis, Thermal Management, Prototype Engineers.

Management & Operations

Robotics Engineering Managers, Automation Program Managers, Technical Project Managers, Manufacturing Engineers, Production Engineers, Quality Engineers, Field Service Engineers, Deployment Engineers, Operations Managers, Product Managers, Systems Architects.

Robotics & Automation Recruitment Process

1

Strategize

We develop a full search plan including candidate pitch, targeted outreach strategy, and customized recruitment approach for your robotics and automation needs.

2

Action

We contact 80-100 qualified professionals from our extensive network of engineers, researchers, and automation specialists in the autonomous systems sector.

3

Recruit & Screen

Comprehensive phone screens to discuss technical background, programming expertise, project experience, career goals, and cultural fit.

4

Submit Candidates

You receive resumes with detailed notes on experience, technical skills, salary expectations, expertise areas, and career aspirations.

5

Interviews & Offers

We coordinate the entire interview process and support negotiations through to the start date.

6

Communicate

Weekly updates and recap calls keep you informed throughout the entire recruitment process.

7

Advise

We provide market insights on salary benchmarks, benefits packages, and robotics industry hiring trends.

Why EPG for Robotics & Automation Recruitment

Autonomous Systems Expertise

7+ years recruiting in autonomous vehicles and adjacent robotics sectors. We understand perception, motion planning, control systems, sensor fusion, and the technical complexities of autonomous systems.

Quality Over Quantity

We only submit candidates who are truly aligned with your needs. No spam, no wasted interviews—just the best talent with verified experience.

Proven Process

Our proprietary, data-driven recruitment methodology has successfully placed hundreds of advanced technology professionals since 2018.

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Clear Communication

Transparent, ongoing collaboration. You'll always know where we stand in the search process.

Speed & Efficiency

Hire top talent before your competitors. Our thorough phone screening process saves you significant interview time.

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Extensive Network

Access to thousands of autonomous systems professionals including robotics engineers, AI/ML specialists, automation engineers, and researchers with transferable skills across robotics applications.

Types Of Robotics & Automation Partners We Serve

We work with robotics companies, automation providers, manufacturers, and technology innovators across diverse sectors:

Industrial Robotics

Manufacturing automation, robotic arms, assembly line robotics, pick and place systems, welding robots, material handling, warehouse automation, logistics robots

Autonomous Mobile Robots

AMRs, AGVs, delivery robots, warehouse robots, tugger robots, inventory management robots, autonomous forklifts, navigation systems

Service & Medical Robotics

Healthcare robotics, surgical robots, rehabilitation robots, hospitality robots, cleaning robots, security robots, inspection robots, maintenance robots

Collaborative Robots

Cobots, human-robot collaboration, safe robotics, flexible automation, small-scale manufacturing, research robots, educational robotics

AI & Computer Vision

Machine learning platforms, computer vision systems, perception software, object recognition, 3D vision systems, AI-powered automation, intelligent systems

Automation Systems

PLC systems, SCADA providers, industrial control systems, process automation, factory automation, system integrators, IoT platforms, smart manufacturing

Our Autonomous Systems Expertise

From Autonomous Vehicles to Robotics: Leveraging 7+ Years of Advanced Technology Recruiting

Since 2018, EPG has been at the forefront of autonomous vehicle recruitment, specializing in perception systems, motion planning, control algorithms, sensor fusion, and AI/ML technologies. Our deep understanding of these core autonomous systems positions us perfectly to serve the rapidly evolving robotics and automation sector.

Why Our Autonomous Vehicle Experience Matters for Robotics:

  • Core Technical Overlap: Perception, localization, mapping, path planning, control systems, and sensor fusion are fundamental to both autonomous vehicles and robotics
  • Proven Network: Our extensive connections in the autonomous systems space include professionals with directly transferable skills to robotics and industrial automation
  • Technical Fluency: We speak the language of ROS, SLAM, computer vision, deep learning, motion planning, and real-time embedded systems
  • Industry Relationships: Strong connections with engineers, researchers, and technical leaders who are expanding from autonomous vehicles into broader robotics applications
  • Recruitment Excellence: Seven years of refined processes, quality screening, and successful placements in fast-paced advanced technology environments

Ready to Build Your Robotics Team? Let's talk about how our proven autonomous systems recruitment expertise can accelerate your hiring.

Robotics & Automation Recruitment FAQs

What is your experience in robotics and automation recruitment?

We bring 7+ years of specialized autonomous vehicle recruiting experience since 2018. The technical overlap between autonomous vehicles and robotics is substantial—both require expertise in perception systems, motion planning, control algorithms, sensor fusion, computer vision, AI/ML, and embedded systems. Our existing network includes many professionals with directly transferable skills to robotics and industrial automation applications.

What are your fees for robotics and automation recruitment?

Transparent Fee Structure for Your Robotics Talent Acquisition: We offer competitive fees tailored to your specific recruitment needs. Here's a general overview:

  • Direct Placement: Percentage of first-year salary
  • Project-Based Roles: Competitive rates for integration and deployment positions
  • Contract Staffing: Custom rates based on role, experience level, and duration

Get a Personalized Quote: Schedule a brief introductory call with our team for a tailored quote.

What robotics technologies and applications do you recruit for?

We recruit across all robotics and automation technologies:

  • Industrial robotics (6-axis arms, SCARA, delta, collaborative robots)
  • Autonomous mobile robots (AMRs, AGVs, delivery robots)
  • Service robots (medical, hospitality, cleaning, security)
  • Manipulation and grasping systems
  • Computer vision and perception systems
  • Motion planning and control algorithms
  • Industrial automation and PLC systems
  • AI/ML for robotics applications

How do you verify technical expertise?

Our screening process includes in-depth phone interviews to evaluate technical skills, programming proficiency (Python, C++, ROS), and project experience. We discuss candidates' hands-on experience with perception systems, motion planning, control systems, sensor integration, computer vision, machine learning frameworks, and embedded systems. We also conduct reference checks with previous employers and project teams to validate their technical background.

How do you source robotics and automation talent?

  • In-depth needs analysis with your engineering and technical teams
  • 80-100 targeted outreach to qualified candidates
  • Access to extensive candidate pool from autonomous systems sectors with transferable skills
  • Engagement with robotics industry groups and professional organizations
  • Thorough phone screens including technical background, programming skills, and cultural fit evaluation
  • Detailed submission reports with comprehensive candidate information

What locations do you recruit for?

We provide nationwide recruitment services across the entire United States. Our network includes professionals in major robotics hubs including Silicon Valley, Boston, Pittsburgh, Detroit, Austin, and emerging tech centers across the country. We recruit for both office-based roles and field positions requiring deployment and integration work.

What are the benefits of working with EPG for robotics recruitment?

  • Technical Understanding: Deep knowledge of autonomous systems, perception, control systems, and robotics technologies
  • Proven Methodology: 7+ years of refined recruitment processes in fast-paced technology environments
  • Speed & Efficiency: Faster hiring with our thorough phone screening process
  • Superior Quality: Pre-vetted candidates with verified technical experience
  • AI/ML Expertise: Understanding of modern machine learning frameworks and computer vision systems
  • Industry Network: Strong connections in the autonomous systems sector with transferable expertise

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