“Working with Harton Search has been a pleasure for us, creating a highly successful partnership so far. The Team helped us in hiring several key talents from different domains for our development group. What convinced us the most was, how well the Harton Search team understood the job profiles and how precisely the proposed candidates matched our expectations. The accuracy of their hit rate has improved the efficiency of hiring on our side significantly”
What we do
Harton Search are recruitment experts who deliver robust and flexible headhunting solutions to cater for the technological industry. Through Market knowledge, attention to detail and a wide existing network within our niche specialisms, we offer support through every step of the process – creating a lasting and successful partnership. Whether you’re an individual pursuing your next career step, or an international supplier expanding your team, we’ve got you covered – providing a selection of quality services powered by our unique and expert approach, to support you in reaching your goals.
What our clients & candidates say...
Don't just take our word for it, find out what our clients and candidates think of Harton Search
Dr. Arnd Rose Director of Engineering and Product Management, OD-OS GmbH
Product Research Engineer Harton Candidate "Working with Brad has been a great experience. He has a very professional mindset and outstanding communication skills allowing for honest discussion and setting realistic expectations for the future position. Brad did an astonishing job in consistently keeping me up to date all throughout the application process. By communicating my own and the company's feedback back and forth regularly I never felt disconnected from the application process, yet whenever I needed support or advice Brad would quickly jump in and find a solution. I really enjoyed working with him and without doubt would do so in the future. Highly recommended!"
Michaela Esswein Global Talent Acquisition Manager, Cognex "Since several years we work with Harton Search. Brad is a dependable search partner who always guarantee a full understanding of the job brief and our requirements and consistently delivering quality matches in a short time frame. Harton Search have an intuitive ability to combine the fundamental technical and philosophical needs of both their clients and candidates to ensure long term relationships for COGNEX. It is truly refreshing to work with a head-hunting partner who understand their niche industry."
Senior Embedded Electronics Engineer Harton Candidate "Brad is one of the most professional and effective talent hunters I've ever meet. Thanks to him, I was able to find a workplace meeting most of my expectations and bringing me one step higher in my career. I can highly recommend him."
Head of Research & Development International Touch Screen & Display Product Supplier, Munich "We have worked with Harton Search in the area of direct placements (permanent employment). Mr. Burrell & his team were able to successfully fill vacancies in the area of research & development (e.g. layout design engineers, Qt software developers). Mr. Burrell was able to impress us with; extremely accurate & thorough preparation of the search profile, proposal of very suitable candidates in terms of technical & human qualities, close supervision of the process with precise & very accurate psychological analysis & assessment of the candidates up to the final decision, trust-based, open & transparent communication at eye level & as a joint partner for both the candidates & us as the client. We are very satisfied with Harton Search & can recommend them without limitation."
Automotive System Test Engineer Harton Candidate "I've had a great experience working with you, especially in terms of tracking and on-time feedback. I really like the way you deal with job seekers. Definitely, I will recommend your name to my friends and other job seekers. Keep providing your services in the same manner!"
Hardware Development Engineer, Munich Harton Candidate "Brad at Harton Search is friendly and extremely helpful. He found me a role I love in an amazing company! He helped me through the entire process and kept me updated and in the loop without me having to chase him. He stayed proactive and has provided any kind of support even for the accommodation. Brad is professional and ensured I was well equipped and prepared for the role! I am very happy to have worked with him and I am also excitedly looking forward to the new role and the new city. Thank you, Brad, for all your help!"
Lead Data Platform Architect International Financial Institution, Munich “Joel at Harton Search is in my opinion, a really helpful contact for recruiting and staffing. He was very proactive in organising the appointments and was constantly in touch with me and the hiring company. He possesses an exceptional talent for understanding both the needs of the hiring company and the aspirations of the candidate. Communication was prompt, professional, and always filled with encouragement. He provided invaluable insights and guidance throughout the entire hiring process, ensuring that I was well-prepared for interviews and thoroughly informed about potential employers. I wholeheartedly recommend Joel and Harton Search to anyone seeking a dedicated, knowledgeable, and caring recruiter who goes above and beyond to make the job search process not just successful, but enjoyable.”
Roles we recruit for...
Here are just some of the most common roles we recruit for including add job titles here... Contact us for a full list of roles we can help you with and find out more about our expert team and tailored recruitment process
Software Development Engineer
Embedded, Full Stack, Frontend, Backend, Cloud and Data Science
Hardware/Electronics Development Engineer
PCB Design, Radio frequency engineering, Signal Processing and more
Electronics Design Engineer
Electronics Design - From Initial Concept to Market. Altium/Mentor Graphics
Test Engineer
SW & HW Testing, ISTQB Certifications
Head of Research & Development
Disciplinary Management, Development Background, Agile/Scrum Knowledge