Aerotek

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Aerotek, Inc. a subsidiary of Allegis Group, Inc.

Type	Private
Founded	1983
Headquarters	Hanover, Maryland, USA
Industry	International staffing and workforce management
Revenue	$2.7 billion (2007)
Subsidiaries	Inprax, Aerotek Aviation, Aerotek Scientific
Website	www.aerotek.com

Aerotek, headquartered in Hanover, Maryland, a subsidiary of Allegis Group, is a privately held staffing company with $2.7 billion in revenues in 2007. Founded in 1983 by Steve Bisciotti and Jim Davis, the company is the top provider of engineering staffing in the United States. The Davis Center athletic facility on the campus of Villanova University was named after Jim Davis, a 1981 graduate of the school. Aerotek also recruits, screens, selects, and places employees in the light industrial, light technical, accounting & finance, design, call center, laboratory, environmental, aviation, construction management,mortgage banking, commercial nuclear, automotive, utilities, and governmental markets.

According to a press release on May 2, 2008 Aerotek Scientific, LLC acquired Kforce Scientific on April 30, 2008.

Aerotek and its subsidiaries employ 1,500 recruiters in over 170 offices in the United States , Canada and Europe.

Other Allegis Group business entities include the technical staffing giant TEKsystems as well as accounting and finance placement company Stephen James & Associates.

[edit] Aerotek divisions

Aerotek Automotive specializes in recruiting and placing skilled technical professionals including: engineers, designers and drafters, technicians, and design specialists.

Aerotek CE specializes in recruiting and placing skilled technical professionals in engineering, design, drafting, and technical writing positions with large aerospace, defense, medical device, architectural, engineering, electronics, and manufacturing companies.

Aerotek Commercial Staffing, their largest specialized division, places general labor, clerical, light technical, and skilled trade disciplines in the manufacturing, transportation, distribution, construction, and mining industries.

Aerotek E&E places high-level civil and geotechnical engineers, construction management professionals, and remediation and field specialists in contract and permanent assignments within their fields of specialization.

Aerotek Energy Services provides a suite of recruiting and staffing services for the U.S. Department of Energy and in electric, engineering, power manufacturing, oil and gas services.

Aerotek Professional Services provides administrative and other professional staffing to the call center, mortgage banking, accounting and finance industries. Aerotek Professional Services was formerly known as Mentor 4.

[edit] Aerotek Subsidiaries

Aerotek Scientific, LLC finds and places qualified and motivated scientific professionals in the biotech, pharmaceutical, chemical, healthcare, government, consumer products, and medical device industries.

Aerotek Aviation, LLC provides mechanics, technicians, engineers, and skilled specialists for both fixed and rotary wing aircraft to commercial and cargo airlines, military, general aviation and FAA-regulated services, and manufacturing sectors.

Inprax is an Aerotek strategic partner that provides contract manufacturing, distribution and production services throughout the United States.