TalengineerAutomation talent without borders. Verified by AI. Protected by escrow.
PLC, SCADA, robotics, and electrical engineers — screened with a practical AI assessment, certified through platform exams, and managed in nine languages.
Post in any language. Our AI standardizes your spec and shortlists screened engineers by skill, region, and rate.
Pass the AI Technical Screener once, then receive matched projects from OEMs worldwide — escrow guarantees payment.
Every discipline in industrial automation
One platform, two paths
Our AI parses your spec into a standardized scope, milestones, and skill requirements.
Shortlists ranked by skill-screen score, region, rate, and on-site availability.
Money is released only when you approve each deliverable. Zero upfront risk.
Real-time translation, progress tracking, and documentation across 9 languages.
List your platforms, certifications, industries, and rate — in your own language.
A practical assessment of PLC, SCADA, and robotics skills — the badge clients trust.
Local and remote work from OEMs and integrators worldwide — no bidding wars.
Escrow-backed milestones mean your payment is secured before you start.
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Led PLC migration for 3 automotive tier-1 lines; FAT/SAT commissioning across SE Asia.
Robotic weld-cell integrator; 40+ Fanuc cells commissioned for US & Mexico OEMs.
Ignition Gold-certified; built plant-wide SCADA for pharma and F&B facilities.
Know the fair rate before you hire
Real-time hourly-rate benchmarks by region and specialty, sourced from active engineer profiles. Budget with confidence — no guesswork, no inflated agency markups.
Explore Rate Benchmarks →Built for cross-border industrial work
Every engineer passes a practical, proctored assessment of PLC, SCADA, and robotics skills — not just a résumé check.
Funds are held securely and released only when you approve each deliverable. Both sides are protected.
Real-time translation across English, Chinese, Spanish, Vietnamese, Hindi and more — zero communication gaps.
Standardized NDAs, code ownership transfer, and audit trails on every project by default.
Trusted by OEMs and integrators worldwide
We shipped a packaging line to Vietnam and needed local commissioning within two weeks. Talengineer matched us with a verified Siemens engineer in 48 hours — the escrow model made sign-off painless.
As an integrator, finding vetted robotics help during crunch is brutal. The AI screening actually filters — every engineer we've hired could program a Fanuc cell on day one.
I work with US clients from Pune. The AI PM translates specs and meeting notes instantly, and escrow means I never chase invoices. My income doubled in a year.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to hire an industrial automation engineer?
Hourly rates on Talengineer range from $20–45/hr in India and Vietnam to $85–140/hr in North America, depending on specialty and seniority. Platform fees are transparent and there are no agency markups — see our live Rate Benchmarks for current figures by region.
How are engineers verified?
Every engineer completes our proprietary AI Technical Screener — a practical assessment covering PLC programming, SCADA/HMI, robotics, and electrical design. Identity, credentials, and work history are verified separately before a profile goes live.
How does milestone escrow protect me?
You fund each project milestone into escrow before work begins. Funds are released only when you approve the deliverable. If a dispute arises, our resolution team reviews the milestone spec and work product before any money moves.
Can engineers work on-site at my facility?
Yes. Many projects combine remote development with on-site commissioning. Filter engineers by city and travel radius — we have verified local talent across North America, Latin America, Europe, Vietnam, India, and more.
What if my team and the engineer don't share a language?
Our AI Project Manager translates messages, specs, and documentation in real time across English, Chinese, Spanish, Vietnamese, Hindi, French, German, Japanese, and Korean.
What does it cost engineers to join?
Joining and passing the AI Technical Screener is free. Talengineer charges a small service fee only on paid milestones — you keep the large majority of every dollar you earn.
Your next automation project starts here
Post a project in any language, or join our founding cohort of verified engineers.
