What automation and controls roles do you recruit?

Controls engineers, automation engineers and SCADA specialists, plant leadership, quality and operations, up to Directors of Engineering, VPs of Operations and the C-suite.

How do you handle engineering roles below the executive level?

Subscription Sourcing covers ongoing automation recruitment for individual contributors and managers at a predictable monthly cost. Director, VP and C-suite roles run as retained searches.

Do you only recruit in Michigan?

No. Bespoke Placement Group is based in Brighton, Michigan and recruits for clients nationwide.

Automation and controls executive search

Leaders who can run the work and win it.

Bespoke Placement Group recruits for automation and robotics integrators, controls firms and manufacturers scaling production, from controls engineers and SCADA specialists to the Director, VP and C-suite leaders who run them.

Automation, controls and IIoT

We recruit for automation and robotics integrators, controls firms and manufacturers scaling production. Searches run from controls engineers, automation engineers and SCADA specialists through plant leadership, quality and operations, up to the Director, VP and C-suite leaders who run them.

The hardest searches here combine technical depth with commercial drive. For a $50M automation and robotics integrator, we filled a Director of Engineering and Business Development seat in 90 days after a prior agency spent six months without a hire. That leader closed $12M in new client deals in the first nine months.

For engineering roles below the executive level, Subscription Sourcing covers ongoing automation recruitment at a predictable monthly cost.

Controls
Automation
SCADA
Plant Leadership

Roles we recruit

Automation, controls and IIoT: who we place.

Retained search: Director, VP and C-suite leaders. Senior leadership runs every search personally, with a 180-day replacement guarantee.
Subscription Sourcing: Individual contributors and managers, sourced by a dedicated recruiter at a predictable monthly cost.
Typical roles: Controls engineering, automation engineering, SCADA, plant leadership, quality, VP of Operations

Results

Searches we've delivered.

Industrial automation / EngineeringRetained Search

$12M in nine months: a dual engineering and business development leader a prior agency could not find

We filled the seat in 90 days with a leader who could run the department and sell the work. In the first nine months the placement closed $12,000,000 in new client deals, brought in multiple new logos, and repaired a major account relationship that had been deteriorating.

$12M

New client deals in 9 months, filled in 90 days

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Common questions

Questions hiring leaders ask us.

What automation and controls roles do you recruit?: Controls engineers, automation engineers and SCADA specialists, plant leadership, quality and operations, up to Directors of Engineering, VPs of Operations and the C-suite.
Who do you recruit for in automation?: Automation and robotics integrators, controls firms and manufacturers scaling production.
Can you fill a role that is both technical and commercial?: Yes. For a $50M automation and robotics integrator, we filled a Director of Engineering and Business Development seat in 90 days after a prior agency spent six months without a hire. That leader closed $12M in new client deals in the first nine months.
How do you handle engineering roles below the executive level?: Subscription Sourcing covers ongoing automation recruitment for individual contributors and managers at a predictable monthly cost. Director, VP and C-suite roles run as retained searches.
Do you only recruit in Michigan?: No. Bespoke Placement Group is based in Brighton, Michigan and recruits for clients nationwide.

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