Engineering Consultant

LHH Recruitment Solutions is currently seeking an experienced Engineering Consultant to support a manufacturing operation. This role is ideal for an engineering professional with a strong background in equipment evaluation, quality improvement, and automation, who is looking to make an impact in a fast-paced production environment. The ideal candidate will bring a hands-on, analytical approach while supporting initiatives that drive operational efficiency, product quality, and continuous improvement.

• Evaluate manufacturing equipment and processes to identify performance gaps, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.
• Serve as a technical resource for engineering and operations teams, providing guidance on equipment, automation, and process optimization.
• Lead and support continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, throughput, and cost reduction.
• Analyze production data and quality metrics to identify trends and recommend corrective actions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement process improvements and standardize best practices.
• Support automation projects, including equipment upgrades, system integrations, and new technology implementation.
• Assist with root cause analysis and corrective action planning for quality and equipment-related issues.
• Review and optimize manufacturing workflows to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance product consistency.
• Ensure compliance with engineering standards, safety regulations, and quality requirements.
• Document findings, recommendations, and project updates for leadership and key stakeholders.

• 5+ years of engineering experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical, or related field).
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, equipment, and automation systems.
• Experience with continuous improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, etc.).
• Proven ability to analyze data and drive process and quality improvements.
• Familiarity with PLCs, robotics, or automated production systems is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving skills with experience in root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work across multiple teams.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and engineering or data analysis tools.

Employment Type:

Full-time

Starting at: $50/hour based on experience

Hours:

Monday through Friday

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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