The market for technical engineering services differs according to consultancy engineering firms' organizational structure, scale, and capacity. Many consultant engineering companies provide a wide range of services. In contrast, others focus on engineering disciplines such as geotechnical, electrical, robotic, or mechanical engineering and work with a prime engineer. Since few consultancy companies can offer full support on all programs, associate consulting practitioners are often used to provide customized services.
Engineering services rendered by third parties are divided into three different categories: consultations, investigations, and analyses.
The service company and customer must have a common understanding of the extent of services required and agree upon which programs get included and which do not. Companies must vet engineering consultants carefully to clarify terms and eliminate any ambiguity.
That said, here are some of the most common engineering services the companies take advantage of to supplement their in-house capabilities.
Design and Development
One of the most commonly subcontracted production services is new product development, widely known as research and development (R&D). Companies who use skilled technical support for product creation and design will get their products to market even quicker. Bringing the project to a group of highly qualified developers and encouraging them to transform it into valuable end goods is what R&D is all about.
Simulation and Testing
Any stage of product creation necessarily involves trial runs and testing. Would the product deliver as expected? Where do you think your company can make improvements? There are questions that modeling and analysis can help address. Conducting the simulation and testing procedures required for evaluating a component or part is time-consuming and must be performed properly for the final product to be efficient.
Reverse Engineering
In a nutshell, reverse engineering is the practice of removing a completed product and deciding how it performs. Data is obtained from the final product and could then be used to replicate the item or give further input into a new one. In reverse engineering, the engineer builds a CAD (computer-aided design) physical model and collects data from it, which companies will use to redesign or enhance the object. For example, customers leverage RGBSI’s reverse engineering services to increase production performance, upgrade a component, or reinvent parts.
Technical Documentation
The documentation of a product's specification, structure, and other essential development goals, referred to as technical documentation. Any engineering project must provide documentation. RGBSI’s team of design experts can help optimize the quality of reporting to eliminate delays in the product development lifecycle that can compromise technical performance criteria.
Engineering Consulting
When seeking a third-party engineering service provider, it is key to look for one that offers technical consultancy benefits concerning design and research services. Support with technical documentation, automation, and moderate rapid prototyping are only a few of the resources available. Consider connecting with an engineering consultancy company whether you do not know where to begin or require assistance seeking an answer to a dilemma you are having. A team of dedicated engineers can help evaluate the condition and assist you in developing a comprehensive project plan.
About RGBSI
At RGBSI, we deliver total workforce management, engineering, quality lifecycle management, and IT solutions that provide strategic partnership for organizations of all sizes.
Engineering Solutions
As an organization of engineering experts, RGBSI understands the importance of modernization. Our engineering solutions provide clients with agility and enhancement through optimizing the value chain to meet industry protocols and full product specifications.
Our engineering capabilities:
- R&D
- Advanced Manufacturing
- Robotics & Automation
- Product Design & Development
- Reverse Engineering
- CAD | CAM | FEA
- Simulation & Testing
- Work Pack Outsourcing
- Technical Documentation
Learn more about our engineering services.