Business Details
26 Years
experience
Trusted Mechanical Design Services in Wimborne
Amtek Engineering Solutions has established itself as a trusted mechanical engineering design consultancy since its founding in 2000. With a team of 30 experienced engineers, we deliver robust, cost-effective design solutions across diverse industries including aerospace, automotive, subsea, and medical equipment. Our ISO 9001:2015 certification underscores our commitment to quality management, ensuring projects meet exacting standards while adhering to budget and timeline constraints. We specialise in providing scalable support throughout the entire project lifecycle, from initial concept development to post-completion validation.Our expertise in advanced CAD systems and finite element analysis enables us to optimise designs for performance and manufacturability. By maintaining a flexible approach to project governance, we seamlessly integrate with clients' existing processes or apply our own structured methodologies. Our engineers' extensive cross-industry experience, including Chartered professionals, ensures technically authoritative solutions for complex challenges. We pride ourselves on long-term client relationships built through consistent delivery of innovative, reliable engineering services tailored to specific project requirements.
Services
Concept Design
Design Optimisation
Design Validation
Manufacture Drawings
CAD Conversions
Finite Element Analysis
Project Governance
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We have 20+ years' experience in mechanical engineering design across multiple industries
- Our ISO 9001:2015 certification ensures quality management systems compliance
- We provide scalable support at any project phase from concept to completion
- Our team includes Chartered Engineers with cross-sector technical expertise
- We offer tailored CAD conversion and design optimisation solutions
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001:2015
Services
Concept Design
Our concept design service transforms client requirements into innovative engineering solutions. Using collaborative workshops and industry-specific expertise, we develop preliminary designs that balance functionality with cost-effectiveness. Our approach ensures early-stage validation through digital prototyping, reducing risks and setting clear foundations for successful project execution.
Design Optimisation
We specialise in refining existing designs to improve performance and reduce manufacturing costs. Through advanced analysis tools and practical engineering knowledge, we identify efficiency gains while maintaining structural integrity. Our optimisation process delivers lighter, stronger, and more cost-effective solutions tailored to specific production requirements.
Finite Element Analysis
Our FEA services provide critical insights into design performance under real-world conditions. We conduct comprehensive structural, thermal, and vibration analysis to identify potential failure points and optimise material selection. This data-driven approach ensures robust, reliable designs that meet exacting industry standards.
Manufacture Drawings
We produce detailed manufacturing documentation that translates designs into actionable production specifications. Our drawings include precise geometric tolerances, surface finishes, and assembly instructions, ensuring seamless transition from design to production. We incorporate lean manufacturing principles to enhance production efficiency and reduce assembly time.
CAD Conversions
Our CAD conversion service transforms legacy drawings and physical prototypes into modern digital models. We support multiple CAD platforms and maintain strict dimensional accuracy during conversion. This service enables clients to modernise their design libraries while improving documentation standards and manufacturing compatibility.
People
Chris Guy
Managing Director
With over 20 years' experience in aerospace and metals industries, Chris Guy leads Amtek as Managing Director. A Chartered Engineer, he combines strategic leadership with technical expertise, overseeing project execution and business development while maintaining hands-on engineering involvement.
Questions
What industries does Amtek Engineering Solutions serve?
We work across aerospace, automotive, subsea, medical equipment, metal processing, and theatrical animatronics sectors, providing tailored mechanical design solutions to meet each industry's specific requirements.
What design software does Amtek use?
Our engineers utilise leading CAD systems including Inventor, SolidWorks, CATIA, and Pro/Engineer, supporting both current and legacy versions to ensure compatibility with client workflows and systems.
Is Amtek ISO certified?
Yes, we maintain ISO 9001:2015 certification, demonstrating our commitment to quality management systems that ensure consistent service delivery and continuous improvement across all engineering projects.
Can Amtek handle complete design projects?
We offer full project management from concept to manufacturing support, including requirements capture, design validation, and production documentation, with scalable resource allocation to match project complexity.
What makes Amtek different from other engineering consultancies?
Our combination of 20+ years' cross-industry experience, Chartered engineering expertise, and flexible project governance enables tailored solutions that balance technical excellence with commercial practicality for optimal client outcomes.
