Smart Manufacturing Consultant

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JobgetherManufacturing, Industrial AI
Work from anywhere within the continental United StatesContractMiddle
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Experience
5+ years
Required Skills
Project ManagementIoTMachine LearningData analytics

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Industrial, Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, Computer Science, or related); MS or MBA preferred.
  • 5+ years of professional experience combining management consulting and technical engineering work in industrial/manufacturing environments.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in management, industrial, or engineering consulting.
  • Demonstrated experience with industrial AI, machine learning, advanced analytics, or digital transformation initiatives.
  • Strong understanding of AI/ML concepts including model development, validation, deployment, and operationalization.
  • Experience with industrial AI applications such as predictive maintenance, quality prediction, process optimization, digital twins, or autonomous operations.
  • Familiarity with manufacturing systems including SCADA, MES, historians, IoT platforms, PLCs, and OT/IT integration.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing KPIs and operational metrics such as OEE, yield, quality, downtime, and throughput.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
  • Client-facing experience with the ability to build trust and credibility with technical and business stakeholders.
  • Excellent communication skills with experience creating executive presentations, reports, and business cases.
  • Ability to travel to company headquarters and client locations, approximately 30–40%.

Responsibilities

  • Lead industrial AI consulting engagements, including strategy assessments, use case identification, feasibility studies, roadmap creation, and business case development.
  • Analyze manufacturing operations to identify opportunities for AI-driven improvements in predictive maintenance, quality optimization, process control, and autonomous operations.
  • Facilitate workshops with client stakeholders to define AI opportunities, evaluate feasibility, and align business and technical teams.
  • Develop executive-level recommendations, presentations, reports, and implementation strategies.
  • Assess AI solution architectures involving computer vision, digital twins, advanced analytics, and predictive systems.
  • Design solutions that connect AI capabilities with manufacturing technologies such as SCADA, MES, historians, and IoT platforms.
  • Support implementation projects by collaborating with engineers, data scientists, and operational technology teams.
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