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Dover engineering recruiters

Recruit Engineer helps Dover, New Hampshire employers find engineers and technical leaders for direct hire, contract staffing and executive search. Our engineering recruiters and headhunters work with hiring teams to define the role, identify relevant experience and focus the search on the work that needs to be delivered.

Dover’s business landscape includes insurance and software technology, healthcare and clinical technology, and municipal and civil infrastructure. We help employers in these industries recruit for the experience their business needs.

Tell us whether you need a design engineer, a specialist for plant or infrastructure work or an engineering manager. We can discuss mechanical, electrical, civil, structural, chemical, software and other technical disciplines, along with project scope, tools, qualifications and compensation. Whether you are filling an immediate vacancy or building a longer-term team in Dover, the search starts with your technical requirements and hiring priorities.

We also support engineering hiring in Portsmouth and Lebanon.

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Recruit Engineering, founded in 2010 by Sarah Chen, has grown from a small operation into a leading engineering talent acquisition firm with offices across the United States. With a team of recruiters from diverse engineering backgrounds, we specialize in serving a broad spectrum of engineering disciplines. Our holistic approach and commitment to understanding each engineering field’s unique challenges have positioned us as a go-to partner for companies and professionals across all engineering sectors. We pride ourselves on our technical breadth, integrity, innovation, and focus on interdisciplinary collaboration and sustainability. Our multidisciplinary expertise, extensive industry network, and customized recruitment strategies set us apart, allowing us to build the foundation for engineering innovation across industries.

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Industries shaping engineering hiring in Dover

Each industry calls for a different mix of experience. Explore the employer landscape in Dover below, then tell us where your next hire needs to contribute.

Insurance and software technology

Software and technology teams need engineers who can turn requirements into systems that work in production. Match experience to your product, platform and technical environment.

Local and regional employers

  • Liberty Mutual
Employer sources

jobs.libertymutualgroup.com

Healthcare and clinical technology

Medical technology brings product performance, testing and regulatory requirements together. Find engineers with experience suited to your device, manufacturing process or equipment.

Local and regional employers

  • Wentworth-Douglass Hospital
Employer sources

www.massgeneralbrigham.org

Municipal and civil infrastructure

Infrastructure projects need engineers who can carry work from design through permitting and construction. Match experience to your project type, public or private clients and field responsibilities.

Local and regional employers

  • City of Dover Engineering Division
  • Civilworks New England
Employer sources

www.dover.nh.gov, www.dovernh.org

Aerospace and precision manufacturing

Aerospace programs need engineering talent that can work across design, analysis, production and testing. We help you focus the search on the program and technical responsibilities behind your vacancy.

Local and regional employers

  • Albany Engineered Composites
  • SIG Sauer
  • J-Pac Medical
Employer sources

www.albint.com, news.rochesternh.gov, nhbfa.com

Dover engineering salary ranges

Use these local figures as a starting point for your offer. Responsibilities, experience and the full compensation package will shape what it takes to hire.

Dover engineering salary ranges · Annual wages · USD
RoleLower end of typical payMedian / averageUpper end of typical payMeasure and source
Aerospace Engineer $98,850$149,470$182,370 BLS annual wages, May 2025; reviewed in 2026
Biomedical Engineer $101,220$128,550$157,020 BLS annual wages, May 2025; reviewed in 2026
Chemical Engineer $79,110$109,460$144,030 BLS annual wages, May 2025; reviewed in 2026
Civil Engineer $85,690$107,670$135,290 BLS annual wages, May 2025; reviewed in 2026
Electrical Engineer $100,030$128,610$161,770 BLS annual wages, May 2025; reviewed in 2026
Electronics Engineer $120,190$142,920$172,090 BLS annual wages, May 2025; reviewed in 2026
Industrial Engineer $99,070$118,970$133,510 BLS annual wages, May 2025; reviewed in 2026
Mechanical Engineer $97,660$119,300$140,870 BLS annual wages, May 2025; reviewed in 2026
Software Developer $131,880$166,090$183,740 BLS annual wages, May 2025; reviewed in 2026
Sales Engineer $101,060$136,620$173,850 BLS annual wages, May 2025; reviewed in 2026
About these salary figures

BLS figures cover Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH and show 25th percentile, median and 75th percentile annual wages for May 2025, reviewed October 1, 2026. Related specialties may share an occupation category. BLS wages include commissions and production bonuses. Overtime, nonproduction bonuses and employer benefits are excluded.

Education and engineering talent in Dover

Planning an early-career hire? Explore schools with relevant fields of study, then work with us to define the skills and experience your team needs.

Great Bay Community College

Located in Portsmouth, outside the Dover-Durham metro, with associate degrees in engineering science and bioengineering that transfer to UNH.

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