Exhibit 23.1


            Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm



            CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM


We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statements (No.
333-127803, No. 333-113554, and No. 333-105966) on Form S-8 and in the
Registration Statements (No. 333-136830 and No. 333-129336) on Form S-3 of
ENGlobal Corporation of our reports dated March 16, 2009, relating to our audits
of the consolidated financial statements, the financial statement schedule and
internal control over financial reporting, which appear in the Annual Report on
Form 10-K of ENGlobal Corporation for the year ended December 31, 2008.


/s/ Hein & Associates LLP
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Hein & Associates LLP

Houston, Texas
March 16, 2009