About CATE PLLC

Practical, cost-effective, and tailored engineering solutions you can trust.

At CATE PLLC, we deliver trusted engineering consulting built on over 30 years of professional expertise. Our mission is to provide innovative, efficient, and cost-effective solutions that empower clients across commercial, industrial, and government sectors.

We are led by licensed Professional Engineers and PhD-level experts with deep experience in:

• MEP Design: HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems

• Advanced Analysis: Forensic Engineering, CFD, FEA, CAD/CAM, and engineering simulation

• Innovation & Development: product prototyping, inspection, and R&D

• Industrial & Mechanical Systems: thermal management, heat exchangers, gas turbines, lean manufacturing

Beyond consulting, we are educators, innovators, and problem-solvers. With a history of leading government-funded research, supervising graduate projects, and establishing engineering labs, we combine academic rigor with real-world insight.

At CATE PLLC, we don’t just solve engineering problems — we create tailored solutions that drive performance, efficiency, and long-term success.

We are proud to be certified by the National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE), the Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors (TBPELS), and the State of Texas as a Historically Underutilized Business (HUB).