Solve|Build|Lead

Experienced engineering and product development leadership for companies ready to move forward.

Product development is complex. Systems drift. Teams get overloaded. Launch dates slip. Leadership gaps appear at the worst possible moment.

RSC helps product and manufacturing companies move forward — with clarity, capability, and experienced engineering and NPI leadership.

What’s keeping you from moving forward?

“We’re missing product launch dates.”

You may not know exactly why — but you know something isn’t working.

RSC can solve that.

“Our engineering team is good, but our process isn’t.”

You know something needs to change — but need the expertise to build it.

RSC can build that.

RSC can lead that.

RSC meets you where the problem is - and helps you move forward

Sometimes you need a fresh perspective. Sometimes you need additional capability. Sometimes you need experienced leadership. This is the core of Solve. Build. Lead. Three ways to help your company move forward — one partner who can deliver each.

Solve

Find the problem. Create the path forward.

For companies that know something isn’t working — but aren’t sure exactly why.

  • Product development assessments

  • NPD/process audits

  • Engineering organization assessments

  • NPI/manufacturing readiness

  • Regulatory/compliance assessments

  • Product development roadmaps

The output: Clarity, priorities, and a practical plan.

Build

Turn the plan into capability.

For companies that know what needs to change — but need the expertise to make it happen.

  • NPD process development

  • Stage‑Gate implementation

  • Product development systems

  • NPI processes

  • Engineering processes

  • Team/organization development

  • Product development execution

The output: A system that fits your culture and your business that delivers results

Lead

Bring experienced leadership where you need it, when you need it.

For companies that need someone to step in and lead.

  • Fractional engineering leadership

  • Interim Director/VP Engineering

  • Interim Product Development leadership

  • NPD/NPI leadership

  • Engineering transformation

  • Special projects

  • Leadership gaps

The output: Results, a stronger team, and a business ready to carry forward

“We need an experienced engineering leader, but we’re not ready for a permanent hire.”

You need leadership coverage without adding another full‑time executive.

Why choose Red Squirrel Consulting?

28+ years of engineering and product development leadership.

From early‑stage concepts to full‑scale manufacturing, RSC brings deep experience across:

  • New product development

  • Engineering leadership

  • Process design and deployment

  • NPI and manufacturing readiness

  • Regulatory compliance

  • Product development systems

  • Engineering and NPD team development

Different needs. One partner.

Red Squirrel Consulting helps product and manufacturing companies solve problems, build capabilities, and lead change.