Engineering Analysis Services

Comprehensive analysis to ensure optimal performance and efficiency in your engineering projects.

We developed cost-effective, high-performance solutions for chillers, HVAC systems, automotive radiators, and electronics cooling using advanced experimental and computational modeling.

Our expertise spans advanced engineering simulations, enabling us to predict system behavior under real-world conditions and identify opportunities for improvement before costly implementation.

By combining advanced modeling with hands-on engineering judgment, we help clients reduce risks, shorten development cycles, and achieve reliable, data-driven results across a wide range of applications.

Innovative Solutions. Next-Level Engineering. Trusted Integrity.

A Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Consulting Company

Engineering Analysis Services

Comprehensive analysis to ensure optimal performance and efficiency in your engineering projects.

We developed cost-effective, high-performance solutions for chillers, HVAC systems, automotive radiators, and electronics cooling using advanced experimental and computational modeling.

Our expertise spans advanced engineering simulations, enabling us to predict system behavior under real-world conditions and identify opportunities for improvement before costly implementation.

By combining advanced modeling with hands-on engineering judgment, we help clients reduce risks, shorten development cycles, and achieve reliable, data-driven results across a wide range of applications.

Expert Design Solutions


We provide expert design solutions tailored to meet your specific engineering needs and project requirements. Our team combines over 30 years of experience with advanced tools such as CAD/CAM, CFD, FEA, and simulation modeling to deliver designs that are innovative, practical, and cost-effective.

From concept development and prototyping to system optimization and performance verification, we ensure every design is engineered for efficiency, reliability, and long-term success.

Whether it’s HVAC, thermal management, industrial systems, or product development, our designs are built to meet the highest technical standards while aligning with your budget and timeline.

Expert Design Solutions


We provide expert design solutions tailored to meet your specific engineering needs and project requirements. Our team combines over 30 years of experience with advanced tools such as CAD/CAM, CFD, FEA, and simulation modeling to deliver designs that are innovative, practical, and cost-effective.

From concept development and prototyping to system optimization and performance verification, we ensure every design is engineered for efficiency, reliability, and long-term success.

Whether it’s HVAC, thermal management, industrial systems, or product development, our designs are built to meet the highest technical standards while aligning with your budget and timeline.

MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) Design

We specialize in:

  • HVAC Design – Energy-efficient heating, ventilation, and cooling systems tailored for comfort and performance.

  • Plumbing Systems – Safe, reliable, and fully code-compliant solutions for any project size.

  • Electrical Systems – Smart power distribution, lighting, and integrated control designs for efficiency and reliability.

MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) Design

We specialize in:

  • HVAC Design – Energy-efficient heating, ventilation, and cooling systems tailored for comfort and performance.

  • Plumbing Systems – Safe, reliable, and fully code-compliant solutions for any project size.

  • Electrical Systems – Smart power distribution, lighting, and integrated control designs for efficiency and reliability.

Forensic Engineering & Inspection

We provide expert forensic engineering and inspection services across commercial, industrial, and energy sectors.

Our team identifies root causes of failures, construction defects, and performance issues, delivering clear, unbiased analyses that support safe operations, risk mitigation, and informed decision-making. We also partner with attorneys and courts, offering expert witness testimony and litigation support to ensure our findings stand strong in legal and regulatory settings.

Our services include:

  • Insurance & Claims Investigations – assessing damages, defects, or liability

  • Code & Standards Compliance – evaluating whether systems meet required regulations

  • Failure Analysis & Expert Witness Services – technical reports, depositions, and courtroom testimony

Forensic Engineering & Inspection

We provide expert forensic engineering and inspection services across commercial, industrial, and energy sectors.

Our team identifies root causes of failures, construction defects, and performance issues, delivering clear, unbiased analyses that support safe operations, risk mitigation, and informed decision-making. We also partner with attorneys and courts, offering expert witness testimony and litigation support to ensure our findings stand strong in legal and regulatory settings.

Our services include:

  • Insurance & Claims Investigations – assessing damages, defects, or liability

  • Code & Standards Compliance – evaluating whether systems meet required regulations

  • Failure Analysis & Expert Witness Services – technical reports, depositions, and courtroom testimony

Research & Innovation

At CATE PLLC, we combine computational modeling, experimental methods, and decades of expertise to solve complex engineering challenges. Our research drives innovation across aerospace, energy, automotive, electronics, and civil infrastructure applications.

We have contributed to advancements in:

  • Aerospace & Energy Systems – Developing cutting-edge models that enhance cooling efficiency and reliability in gas turbines and other high-performance systems.

  • Thermal-Fluid Sciences – Specializing in unsteady laminar, turbulent, and separated flows, as well as convective heat transfer for next-generation thermal systems.

  • Heat Exchanger & Electronics Cooling – Improving performance and thermal management through advanced CFD, experimental methods, and novel design concepts.

  • Civil & Offshore Infrastructure – Investigating bridge and oil platform scour formation mechanisms that lead to failures, enabling safer and more resilient structures.

  • Hazardous Gas Dispersion – Advancing understanding of accidental gas releases, explosions, and oil/gas spill dynamics for improved safety and risk mitigation.

  • Renewable Energy – Designing solar-powered race cars and exploring sustainable energy technologies.

Our team remains deeply engaged in the scientific community through editorial board service, peer review for leading journals, and government-funded R&D initiatives, ensuring our work not only solves today’s problems but also shapes the future of engineering.

Research & Innovation

At CATE PLLC, we combine computational modeling, experimental methods, and decades of expertise to solve complex engineering challenges. Our research drives innovation across aerospace, energy, automotive, electronics, and civil infrastructure applications.

We have contributed to advancements in:

  • Aerospace & Energy Systems – Developing cutting-edge models that enhance cooling efficiency and reliability in gas turbines and other high-performance systems.

  • Thermal-Fluid Sciences – Specializing in unsteady laminar, turbulent, and separated flows, as well as convective heat transfer for next-generation thermal systems.

  • Heat Exchanger & Electronics Cooling – Improving performance and thermal management through advanced CFD, experimental methods, and novel design concepts.

  • Civil & Offshore Infrastructure – Investigating bridge and oil platform scour formation mechanisms that lead to failures, enabling safer and more resilient structures.

  • Hazardous Gas Dispersion – Advancing understanding of accidental gas releases, explosions, and oil/gas spill dynamics for improved safety and risk mitigation.

  • Renewable Energy – Designing solar-powered race cars and exploring sustainable energy technologies.

Our team remains deeply engaged in the scientific community through editorial board service, peer review for leading journals, and government-funded R&D initiatives, ensuring our work not only solves today’s problems but also shapes the future of engineering.

Education & STEM Support

Decades of expertise in developing engineering research and teaching labs and advancing engineering education at universities across Turkey (Mersin University, Çukurova University), the UK (Brunel University, University of Surrey), and the US (University of North Texas, Penn State University, Florida State University, Angelo State University).

We are also committed to strengthening the STEM pipeline by preparing future engineers and scientists for industry, offering mentorship, practical training, and exposure to real-world engineering challenges.

Education & STEM Support

Decades of expertise in developing engineering research and teaching labs and advancing engineering education at universities across Turkey (Mersin University, Çukurova University), the UK (Brunel University, University of Surrey), and the US (University of North Texas, Penn State University, Florida State University, Angelo State University).

We are also committed to strengthening the STEM pipeline by preparing future engineers and scientists for industry, offering mentorship, practical training, and exposure to real-world engineering challenges.

Projects & Services

Innovative solutions for mechanical and multidisciplinary engineering challenges.

Forensic Engineering & Inspection

We provide expert forensic engineering and inspection services across commercial, industrial, and energy sectors.

Our team identifies root causes of failures, construction defects, and performance issues, delivering clear, unbiased analyses that support safe operations, risk mitigation, and informed decision-making.

MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) Design

We specialize in:

  • HVAC Design – Energy-efficient heating, ventilation, and cooling systems tailored for comfort and performance.

  • Plumbing Systems – Safe, reliable, and fully code-compliant solutions for any project size.

  • Electrical Systems – Smart power distribution, lighting, and integrated control designs for efficiency and reliability.

Engineering Services

Innovative solutions for mechanical and multidisciplinary engineering challenges.

Education

Expert design solutions tailored to meet your specific engineering needs and project requirements.

An industrial engine is partially visible within a large enclosure. The open panel is lined with silver insulation material, featuring a quilted pattern. Various mechanical components such as pipes, tubes, and a fan are evident. A small section of a person wearing a yellow shirt is present at the bottom left corner.
An industrial engine is partially visible within a large enclosure. The open panel is lined with silver insulation material, featuring a quilted pattern. Various mechanical components such as pipes, tubes, and a fan are evident. A small section of a person wearing a yellow shirt is present at the bottom left corner.
Research and Development

Comprehensive analysis to ensure optimal performance and efficiency in your engineering projects.

A person is working in an industrial setting, wearing a blue shirt with orange lettering on the back. There are multiple pipes and tubes connected to machinery. The room features industrial equipment like control panels with digital displays and a yellow caution sign. The walls are lined and there's a window draped with fabric.
A person is working in an industrial setting, wearing a blue shirt with orange lettering on the back. There are multiple pipes and tubes connected to machinery. The room features industrial equipment like control panels with digital displays and a yellow caution sign. The walls are lined and there's a window draped with fabric.

About CATE PLLC

Your trusted partner in engineering solutions.

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 who specialize in MEP design, forensic engineering, performance optimization, prototype development, inspection, engineering analysis, and R&D. Leveraging advanced capabilities in CFD, FEA, CAD/CAM, and simulation, we design and optimize systems that perform reliably and sustainably. Our experience spans lean manufacturing, heat exchangers, thermal management, renewable energy, gas turbines, and hazardous gas modeling — ensuring solutions that are both practical and forward-looking.

Beyond consulting, we are educators, innovators, and problem-solvers. With a history of leading government-funded R&D, supervising graduate research, 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.

A complex arrangement of mechanical parts and components, including metal rods, pipes, and various interconnected structures. The image displays an intricate assembly of machinery with a metallic sheen and various textures, indicative of industrial engineering.
A complex arrangement of mechanical parts and components, including metal rods, pipes, and various interconnected structures. The image displays an intricate assembly of machinery with a metallic sheen and various textures, indicative of industrial engineering.
Close-up view of a red and black mechanical structure with large wheels, gears, and pipes. The intricate assembly showcases industrial engineering with detailed components and metallic textures.
Close-up view of a red and black mechanical structure with large wheels, gears, and pipes. The intricate assembly showcases industrial engineering with detailed components and metallic textures.
A detailed view of an industrial mechanical system, featuring metallic components such as pipes, valves, and bolts arranged in a complex structure. The surface of the metal parts is marked with technical inscriptions and a few spots of rust. Wires and connectors run alongside the metal parts, suggesting functionality related to machinery or engineering.
A detailed view of an industrial mechanical system, featuring metallic components such as pipes, valves, and bolts arranged in a complex structure. The surface of the metal parts is marked with technical inscriptions and a few spots of rust. Wires and connectors run alongside the metal parts, suggesting functionality related to machinery or engineering.
A man in a suit and tie is posing next to a large industrial turbine or engine component. The setting appears professional and technical, with a focus on machinery.
A man in a suit and tie is posing next to a large industrial turbine or engine component. The setting appears professional and technical, with a focus on machinery.

Engineering Solutions

Innovative consulting for mechanical, industrial, aerospace, HVAC and forensic engineering needs.

Design Services

Expert design solutions tailored to enhance performance and efficiency in your projects.

A detailed view of an industrial mechanical system, featuring metallic components such as pipes, valves, and bolts arranged in a complex structure. The surface of the metal parts is marked with technical inscriptions and a few spots of rust. Wires and connectors run alongside the metal parts, suggesting functionality related to machinery or engineering.
A detailed view of an industrial mechanical system, featuring metallic components such as pipes, valves, and bolts arranged in a complex structure. The surface of the metal parts is marked with technical inscriptions and a few spots of rust. Wires and connectors run alongside the metal parts, suggesting functionality related to machinery or engineering.
Analysis Services

Comprehensive analysis to identify challenges and optimize engineering processes for lasting value.

A brick building with a sign for the Department of Mechanical Engineering is situated in an open area. There is a white car parked in front of the building. The structure has multiple windows and a covered entrance. Power lines and a pole are visible on the right, with some trees in the background. The sky is clear with few clouds, indicating sunny weather.
A brick building with a sign for the Department of Mechanical Engineering is situated in an open area. There is a white car parked in front of the building. The structure has multiple windows and a covered entrance. Power lines and a pole are visible on the right, with some trees in the background. The sky is clear with few clouds, indicating sunny weather.

About CATE PLLC

Your trusted partner in engineering solutions.

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 who specialize in MEP design, forensic engineering, performance optimization, prototype development, inspection, engineering analysis, and R&D. Leveraging advanced capabilities in CFD, FEA, CAD/CAM, and simulation, we design and optimize systems that perform reliably and sustainably. Our experience spans lean manufacturing, heat exchangers, thermal management, renewable energy, gas turbines, and hazardous gas modeling — ensuring solutions that are both practical and forward-looking.

Beyond consulting, we are educators, innovators, and problem-solvers. With a history of leading government-funded R&D, supervising graduate research, 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.

A complex arrangement of mechanical parts and components, including metal rods, pipes, and various interconnected structures. The image displays an intricate assembly of machinery with a metallic sheen and various textures, indicative of industrial engineering.
A complex arrangement of mechanical parts and components, including metal rods, pipes, and various interconnected structures. The image displays an intricate assembly of machinery with a metallic sheen and various textures, indicative of industrial engineering.
Close-up view of a red and black mechanical structure with large wheels, gears, and pipes. The intricate assembly showcases industrial engineering with detailed components and metallic textures.
Close-up view of a red and black mechanical structure with large wheels, gears, and pipes. The intricate assembly showcases industrial engineering with detailed components and metallic textures.
A detailed view of an industrial mechanical system, featuring metallic components such as pipes, valves, and bolts arranged in a complex structure. The surface of the metal parts is marked with technical inscriptions and a few spots of rust. Wires and connectors run alongside the metal parts, suggesting functionality related to machinery or engineering.
A detailed view of an industrial mechanical system, featuring metallic components such as pipes, valves, and bolts arranged in a complex structure. The surface of the metal parts is marked with technical inscriptions and a few spots of rust. Wires and connectors run alongside the metal parts, suggesting functionality related to machinery or engineering.
A man in a suit and tie is posing next to a large industrial turbine or engine component. The setting appears professional and technical, with a focus on machinery.
A man in a suit and tie is posing next to a large industrial turbine or engine component. The setting appears professional and technical, with a focus on machinery.

About CATE PLLC

Innovative consulting for mechanical, industrial, automotive, aerospace, thermal, HVAC and forensic engineering needs.

An industrial setting with machinery including a circular metal platform and electronic control panels mounted on a tiled wall. Various pipes and wires run along the walls and ceiling, with different mechanical components visible.
An industrial setting with machinery including a circular metal platform and electronic control panels mounted on a tiled wall. Various pipes and wires run along the walls and ceiling, with different mechanical components visible.

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30+ Years Experience

Trusted Partner

Our Projects

Explore innovative and practical engineering solutions.

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A complex industrial setting featuring large metal machinery, pipes, and valves within a sturdy brick and metal framework. The structure is under a glass roof that allows natural light to illuminate the area, highlighting the metallic texture of the equipment and the stark industrial architecture.
Mechanical Engineering

Design and analysis for optimal performance.

An industrial setting inside a factory with multiple large mechanical components arranged in a row. A complex network of beams, pipes, and metal structures is visible above, indicating a manufacturing or assembly environment. The lighting is dim and utilitarian, focusing on functionality rather than aesthetics.
An industrial setting inside a factory with multiple large mechanical components arranged in a row. A complex network of beams, pipes, and metal structures is visible above, indicating a manufacturing or assembly environment. The lighting is dim and utilitarian, focusing on functionality rather than aesthetics.
A large, industrial engine with a metallic and red-hued exterior is mounted on a black stand. It features multiple pistons, cylinders, and components, suggesting a complex mechanical design. In the background, several people are gathered in casual attire, standing on a paved surface.
A large, industrial engine with a metallic and red-hued exterior is mounted on a black stand. It features multiple pistons, cylinders, and components, suggesting a complex mechanical design. In the background, several people are gathered in casual attire, standing on a paved surface.
A large, industrial machine component is centrally positioned in a factory setting. The machinery appears to be part of a mechanical assembly line, mounted on a sturdy black stand with a metallic surface. The background includes structural beams and various pieces of industrial equipment, with a focus on mechanical and robust engineering. The floor is painted a rusty red and the walls have industrial elements such as piping and storage areas.
A large, industrial machine component is centrally positioned in a factory setting. The machinery appears to be part of a mechanical assembly line, mounted on a sturdy black stand with a metallic surface. The background includes structural beams and various pieces of industrial equipment, with a focus on mechanical and robust engineering. The floor is painted a rusty red and the walls have industrial elements such as piping and storage areas.
Industrial Solutions

Cost-effective strategies for industrial challenges.

Frequently Asked Questions

What services do you offer?

We offer innovative mechanical and industrial engineering consulting services tailored to client needs.

What is your expertise?

Our team has over 30 years of experience in design, analysis, and problem-solving in engineering.

How can you help us?

We partner with clients to provide exceptional engineering services that ensure performance, efficiency, and long-term value for every project.

Are you Texas-based?

Yes, we are based in Texas, serving clients locally and beyond.

What industries do you serve?

We serve a variety of industries, providing tailored solutions for mechanical and industrial engineering challenges.

How do you ensure quality?

We implement rigorous quality control processes throughout each project to guarantee effective and reliable engineering solutions.

Our Projects

Explore our innovative engineering solutions and successful collaborations.

Close-up view of a red and black mechanical structure with large wheels, gears, and pipes. The intricate assembly showcases industrial engineering with detailed components and metallic textures.
Close-up view of a red and black mechanical structure with large wheels, gears, and pipes. The intricate assembly showcases industrial engineering with detailed components and metallic textures.
Project Highlights

Discover key projects showcasing our expertise in mechanical and industrial engineering, delivering practical solutions that enhance performance and efficiency for our valued clients.

A man in a suit and tie is posing next to a large industrial turbine or engine component. The setting appears professional and technical, with a focus on machinery.
A man in a suit and tie is posing next to a large industrial turbine or engine component. The setting appears professional and technical, with a focus on machinery.
Client Success

Learn about our partnerships with clients, where we provide tailored engineering services that ensure long-term value and exceptional results across various industries.