Osprey Engineering Solutions
Stephen Dear is a seasoned professional in the fluid power recruitment industry, currently serving as Managing Director at Osprey Sales Recruitment since February 2025 and as Commercial Director at Osprey Engineering Solutions since July 2019. With a solid background in sales and management, Stephen holds extensive experience in the sector, having previously worked as a Principal Consultant at Hayley Group Limited and as Sales Director at Norton Fluid Power. Stephen has also held key roles at ERIKS UK, including UK Hydraulic Sales Manager and Filtration Product Manager, as well as serving as a Pneumatics Application Engineer at ERIKS. An alumnus of the University of Worcester, Stephen earned an HNC in Electrical and Electronics Engineering between 1994 and 1998.
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Osprey Engineering Solutions
INDUSTRY SPECIALISTS WITH A CONSULTATIVE APPROACH Osprey Engineering Solutions is a specialist recruitment agency operating within the Engineering industry. Our consultants possess unrivalled expertise and understanding of this niche market, allowing us to provide clients with bespoke recruitment solutions. We primarily source candidates for flow control, pneumatics, hydraulics, controlled bolting, automation, motion control, power transmission, robotics, compressors / compressed air and filtration sectors. Our team of highly trained recruitment consultants have years of experience and comprehensive knowledge of the Engineering industry; however, what separates Osprey from other recruitment agencies is our network reach – we hold exclusive partnerships with some of the markets leading companies, both in the UK and overseas. By selecting Osprey, candidates are able to benefit from our network of client contacts operating throughout the industry and access job roles that are not advertised online or by other agencies. Since Osprey was founded, we have placed hundreds of candidates for businesses and organisations across the globe, and our track record of success demonstrates that we are market experts. If you are looking to recruit professionals within the fluid power, flow control, or controlled bolting sectors, Osprey Engineering Solutions is the agency for you.