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Mechanical Engineering: Outsourced.

Engineering Overflow. Backlogged Projects. Specialized Work. We'll Take It Off Your Plate.

It is challenging to balance day-to-day production and your list of stalled but valuable projects. In an ideal world, you would prefer to have an engineering team handling both.

Now you do. Finite exists to support your engineering team, tackle delayed design projects, offer a new way to look at projects, or handle specialized tasks while your team is focused on business priorities.

Six Major Equipment Engineering Challenges

When our clients need engineering support for production work and special projects, they often find roadblocks in the way.

1. Production support always comes first.

4. Your team needs another point of view.

2. Internal engineers have too much to handle.

5. A client wants something custom.

3. A project sits outside your team's current skillset.

6. Adding head count is expensive and time-consuming.

Delivering Excellence: Our Outsourced Engineering Services

Send us a description of your challenge, and we’ll deliver an effective solution.

Finite Element Analysis & Simulation

Linear and non-linear FEA, fatigue life, dynamic and modal analysis, buckling, CFD, pressure vessel and tank FEA.

Mechanical Design & 3D Modeling

Complete product design and development. Multi-CAD certified in SOLIDWORKS®, and Inventor. We work in your format.

Engineering Calculations & Code Compliance

Structural steel, ASME Section VIII, API-620/650, UL-142, PE stamp and certification.

Production Drafting & Documentation

Fabrication, machining, and sheet metal drawings with full GD&T.

Reverse Engineering & 3D Scanning

Laser scanning, point cloud capture, legacy part digitization.

Technical Documentation & Manuals

Operations, service, parts, and installation.

Manufacturing Engineering

Components designed around CNC machining, 3D printing, fixtureless assembly, and CNC bending.

The ROI on Hiring an Outsourced Engineering Company

Reduced Development Costs

McKinsey found that companies working with engineering service providers can reduce development costs by up to 30% while accelerating time-to-market.

Getting There First

Bain & Company reports that leading companies use outsourced engineering services to accelerate time-to-market against their competitors.

What Waiting Costs

A study by the Design Society found that late-stage design changes can run 5 to 100 times the cost of the same change made early.

Still Researching? Read About the Value of Outsourced Engineering.

Turn Your Challenge Into an Opportunity for Growth

Recent Work Delivered by Finite Engineering

A Product Design Pivot for Savings and a Faster Time-to-Market

Schiller was racing competitors to launch a powered air discharge system when a late housing redesign landed mid-project…

The Analysis Support Their Internal Team Needed

FEA wasn’t a routine process for Stereotaxis, a surgical robotics firm, and their timeline was tight…

No In-House Resources and a Hard Deadline

MOW Equipment needed a stationary de-icer for a Canadian rail plant and didn’t have engineers to spare…

A Complex Part and No Drawings To Work From

Lenexa Manufacturing needed a replacement lever arm in right- and left-hand versions with only a 3D scan to work from…

No Mechanical Engineering Team and a Deadline Looming

Bison Underground was competing against 1,300 teams for a $100M XPRIZE with only 2D sketches and no in-house mechanical design capability…

Our values

A Seamless Experience From Our Outsourced Mechanical Engineering Team

Outsourcing should never create more work for you. We take ownership and get the work done, while serving as a collaborative extension of your team.

Transparent

Get weekly written updates on every task, with dates and status, including a running percent-complete on the project. You'll know where things stand without asking.

Collaborative

A shared punchlist captures anything you need during the project. Also expect a weekly video call with our engineers.

Real-Time

Our project schedule is always live. View tasks and status on our shared dashboard to see whether a project is tracking.

Thorough

Every task carries its own completion status, and every deliverable gets tracked until it is completed.

Outsourced Engineering Services Built for Heavy-Equipment Industries

Finite works across more than 40 industries, including agriculture, construction equipment, food production, industrial manufacturing, mining and energy, waste and refuse, forestry and land clearing, rail, and laboratories.

Our range allows us to deliver cross-industry expertise that helps your business stay productive, efficient, and optimized.

Experience the Next Level of Productivity.

All you need to do is state the problem, and we’ll devise a masterful engineering solution that lasts.