Job Description
This manufacturing consulting firm is looking for a Mechanical or Industrial Engineer to join their team in a highly visible, client-facing role. You’ll travel weekly to manufacturing plants, integrate with 2–10 person consulting teams, and own a defined workstream aligned to your strengths. Projects follow a clear cadence with Discovery, Strategy, and Implementation. You’ll work closely with plant and operations leaders to improve output, reduce changeover times, and optimize production flow. The strongest candidates are hands-on engineers with plant leadership experience, Lean/SMED expertise, and a track record of being promoted in operations-heavy environments.
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Required Skills & Experience
Ability to obtain security clearance
B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Engineering
3–10 years of hands-on manufacturing experience
Deep shop-floor experience (CNC machining, metals, castings, forgings, fabrication, sheet metal)
Strong Lean Manufacturing and SMED application experience
Proven ability to structure projects, own a workstream, and drive implementation
Willingness to travel every single week
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
Aerospace & Defense manufacturing experience (ships, submarines, military equipment)
Exposure to finance/business decision-making
Automotive or Industrial manufacturing experience
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.