Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, R.E. Warner offers multi-discipline manufacturing engineering, architecture and survey consulting services to support the design, operation, and improvement of automotive and industrial plants. Since 1951, our engineers and designers have partnered with industry leaders nationwide to deliver a wide range of projects including simple warehouse additions, large-scale multi-million-dollar production plants, IDIQ on-call contracts for maintenance and upgrades, and more. Our deep industry knowledge, combined with end-to-end plant design and engineering capabilities, makes us your go-to partner to support infrastructure, utility, process, and structural needs across every phase of operations.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Plant Engineering Services that Strengthen Your Manufacturing Operations
Manufacturing Engineering Solutions to Support Productivity & Growth
Experience At A Glance
Tailored Plant Engineering Design Services for Modern Manufacturers
As a firm specializing in manufacturing plant engineering consulting, we offer a multi-discipline team of mechanical, civil, structural, and electrical engineers, as well as architects and surveyors, who are well-versed in the needs of light industrial facilities. We provide customized services to support a broad variety of project types, from greenfield plant design and equipment installation to facility modernization and warehouse expansions. Whether you’re integrating advanced technology, adding a production line, or reinforcing complex structures, REW offers engineering solutions that help you achieve your business objectives.
Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering Services
Manufacturing & Production Facilities
- General Manufacturing Facilities
- Body & Assembly Plants
- Engine Plants
- Paint Shops
- New Facility Design & Greenfield Site Development
- Renovations, Upgrades, & Expansions of Existing Buildings & Systems
- Site Planning, Land Development, & Permitting
- Design of Industrial Buildings, Maintenance Facilities, Warehouses
- Guardhouses, Scale Houses, Offices & Locker Rooms
- Design of Logistic Facilities
System Design & Infrastructure Engineering
- Retaining Walls, Culverts, Bridges, Roadways, Rail Yards, & Drainage Infrastructure
- Substation Structures, Storage Tanks, Water Intake & Outfall Structures
- Overhead Crane Runway Design & Crane Rail Inspections
- Building Envelope Evaluations & Repairs
- Structural Observations, Analysis, Evaluations, & Integrity Assessments
- Paint Shops
- Equipment Foundations & Process System Support Structures
- Material Handling System Structures & Integration
- Process Piping, HVAC, Compressed Air, Steam, Water, & Utility Systems
- Electrical System Design Including Substations, MCCs, & Power Distribution
- Utility System & Process Infrastructure Upgrades
Capital Project & Maintenance Engineering
- Engineering Support for Capital Improvement Programs
- Crane Runway Surveys, Inspections, & Repair Design
- Equipment Replacement Planning
- Multi-Discipline Property Evaluations & Pre-Project Planning Support
- Building & System Condition Assessments
- Construction Administration & Field Engineering Support
- Manufacturing Line Support
Surveying, Modeling & Construction Documentation
- Land Surveying & Horizontal/Vertical Control
- Industrial Construction & Equipment Installation Surveying
- BIM Modeling
- As-Built Documentation, Record Drawing Development, & Facility Modeling
- Data Visualization through 3D Renderings
EPCM Services (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction Management)
- Equipment Installation Engineering
- Equipment Specification & Procurement
- Cost Estimating & Budgeting
- Construction Planning & Management
- Project Scheduling & Cost Control
- Contractor Coordination & Vendor Management
- Commissioning & Startup Oversight
- Owner’s Representative & Project Management Services
End-to-End Engineering Support & Project Services
- Feasibility & Planning Studies
- Budgeting & Scheduling Support
- Bid Package & Construction Document Development
- Permitting Assistance
- Vendor & Contractor Coordination
- Onsite Engineering During Construction
- Start-Up & Commissioning Support
- Ongoing Technical Support & Troubleshooting
- On-Call/IDIQ (Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity) Engineering Services
- Facility Decommissioning & Demolition Support
Why Choose R.E. Warner for Industrial Manufacturing Engineering
For over 70 years, R.E. Warner’s engineers have provided dedicated service supporting the success of leading U.S. automotive and manufacturing companies. Our long-standing client relationships are built on responsiveness, technical expertise, and a deep understanding of the unique challenges plant teams face. From major facility upgrades to on-call engineering support, REW offers reliable manufacturing engineering consulting services to help your team optimize production environments, extend the life of assets, and improve facility performance.
Automotive & Light Industrial Plant Expertise
No matter the project—plant renovations, building additions, new facility design, or operational improvements—our extensive experience in the industry has earned us a reputation as a trusted partner with the expertise to support our clients’ goals.
Advanced Manufacturing Technology Experience
Our team has broad experience helping clients integrate advanced manufacturing equipment and technology into their facilties. Staying ahead of the curve is essential for manufacturers to meet growing demands for more efficient and forward-thinking production. That’s why we closely follow evolving advancements—so we’re ready to assist you when you need it.
Comprehensive Engineering Services with a Client-First Approach
As a multi-discipline firm, we streamline coordination and offer scalable engineering services tailored to the size and complexity of your project. Our professionals work closely with plant managers, facility engineers, and capital project teams to understand your unique needs and develop customized solutions. Clients consistently praise our collaborative and responsive approach, which fosters strong, lasting partnerships.
Proven Performance in Project Management
REW employs rigorous project management procedures that streamline execution from concept through completion. Leveraging deep manufacturing industry knowledge, our proactive team anticipates challenges, adapts to changing requirements, and coordinates clear communication among stakeholders. Regardless of project scope or complexity, you can rely on our team to provide effective solutions that align with your desired outcomes.
Accelerating Success One Manufacturing Project at a Time
Let’s Build What’s Next—Connect With Our Manufacturing Engineering Team
Whether you’re upgrading an existing manufacturing plant, planning a new production facility, or integrating advanced equipment, R.E. Warner is here to support your operational success. Let’s connect to see how our plant engineering expertise can help power your production forward.


