Business Details
Professional CAD Design & Draughting Services in Southern England
Established over 35 years ago, J C Engineering Design & Draughting has become a trusted provider of professional CAD services across Southern England. Our expertise spans 2D and 3D design, reverse engineering, and file conversions using industry-standard software like Solidworks and AutoCAD. We specialise in delivering tailored solutions for businesses of all sizes, from individual clients to medium engineering firms, ensuring all work meets exact client specifications.Our deep industry experience enables us to reduce development costs while maintaining precision in sectors ranging from rail equipment to clean room technology. Based in Southwater near Horsham, we combine local service excellence with nationwide reach, prioritising personal support and competitive rates. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our excellent reputation, which we maintain through consistent delivery of reliable, cost-effective engineering solutions.
Services
2D Design and Draughting
3D Design and Draughting
Reverse Engineering
Tracing and File Conversions
Industrial Design
Equipment Layouts
Piping Schematics
HVAC Design
Precision Component Modelling
Product Redesign
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience in engineering design
- We offer a personal service with competitive rates
- Our team serves businesses of all sizes across the UK
- We reduce manufacturing costs through precise CAD solutions
- Our reputation reflects consistent delivery of quality work
Services
2D Design and Draughting
Convert paper designs to digital CAD drawings, ensuring accurate documentation for manufacturing. Reduce costs through DXF file formats for laser cutting. Ideal for businesses transitioning to modern engineering practices while maintaining ISO 9001 compliance.
3D Design and Draughting
Create detailed 3D models for product assembly visualisation and prototyping. Enable cost-effective production through virtual testing and 3D printing. Supports complex designs with animated presentations for client demonstrations and technical validation.
Reverse Engineering
Recreate manufacturing data from physical prototypes by producing assembly drawings and parts listings. Identify design improvements for performance and cost efficiency. Converts existing products into digital formats compatible with CNC and laser cutting equipment.
Tracing and File Conversions
Digitise legacy paper drawings into modern CAD formats like DWG and SLD. Supports conversion to multiple file types including PDF, DXF, and STEP for seamless integration with manufacturing systems and quality control processes.
Industrial Design
Deliver tailored design services for jigs, fixtures, and special purpose equipment. Specialise in sectors including distillery layouts, conveyor systems, and HVAC installations. Provides cost-effective solutions for agricultural, transportation, and food industry applications.
Questions
What CAD software do you use?
We use Solidworks and AutoCAD for 2D/3D design projects, ensuring compatibility with industry standards and client requirements.
Do you serve businesses outside Southern England?
Yes, we provide services across the UK, including the Midlands region, with flexible support options for remote clients.
How can CAD services reduce manufacturing costs?
Our digital solutions eliminate prototyping errors, streamline production workflows, and enable efficient file transfers for laser cutting and CNC machining.
What industries do you specialise in?
We work across sectors including rail, manufacturing, agriculture, HVAC, and food processing, offering tailored engineering design expertise.
Can you help with legacy paper drawings?
Yes, we convert hand-drawn designs into digital CAD formats, supporting ISO 9001 compliance and modern manufacturing processes.