Hagman Search Group is a boutique firm offering client-focused recruiting solutions to solve your most difficult talent needs.
With expertise in the areas of recruiting and marketing, our search firm is uniquely qualified to find and attract mid to senior-level talent in the various markets we serve.
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Expertise in the areas of Friction, Foundation Brake, and Advanced Braking Systems
Our firm works with a variety of clients and candidates in both OE and Aftermarket segments in the automotive and commercial vehicle industries.
Hagman Search can help find the talent needed as this technology evolves.
Autonomous and Self-Driving Vehicles
Whether its self-driving cars or autonomous trucks, our firm works with a variety of clients and candidates in OEMs and all Tier levels
Electrification in the automotive and commercial vehicle segments
Focus is placed on the areas of electric vehicles, battery technology, and EV charging infrastructure.
A highly motivated and experienced Quality Manager is needed to lead and manage the quality department of an automotive manufacturing company.
The Product Development Engineer discovers, develops, and evaluates new product ideas, enhances existing products or strategic product extensions, and translates research discoveries into useable and marketable products.
Hagman Search has partnered with a market-leading brake supplier to recruit a seasoned Chief Engineer specializing in Friction Materials.
The role's main objective will be the formation and execution of strategies to facilitate efficient production processes, high-quality output, and ongoing development across all manufacturing facilities.
The Chief Formulator position will be responsible for designing and developing new formulations for various brake pad applications.
This position will perform a full range of technical work, including writing new test procedures, sign-off test reports, drafting laboratory management policies & procedures, test report templates.
Our clients provide a wide range of opportunities in the areas of Brake Systems, eMobility, and Automated Driving. Common roles include mid to senior-level engineering, sales, and related expertise.
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