Business Details
Marine Engineering Services in Seattle
Einhorn Engineering specializes in solving complex mechanical and ocean engineering challenges for maritime applications. Founded in Seattle, Washington, our team combines advanced engineering expertise with extensive hands-on experience at sea to deliver reliable solutions from concept to deployment. We serve commercial, scientific, and government clients globally, focusing on launch and recovery systems, towed arrays, ROVs, and shipboard machinery. Our services include concept development, design review, manufacturing oversight, load testing, and field support for hydraulic and mechanical systems.With decades of experience in marine environments, we ensure equipment performs reliably in unpredictable conditions through rigorous testing and lifecycle management. Our engineers maintain direct involvement throughout every project phase, from initial planning to final certification. We also provide specialized equipment sales and rentals, including Hi-Force hydraulic tools and proprietary deck socket testing systems. Our commitment to safety, feasibility, and cost-effectiveness has made us a trusted partner for critical ocean engineering projects worldwide.
Services
Marine Engineering
Mechanical Design
Load Handling Systems
Hydraulic Systems
Equipment Testing
Concept Development
Field Support
Lifecycle Assessment
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of marine engineering experience with global sea trial expertise
- Our engineers maintain direct involvement from concept through field deployment
- We provide comprehensive lifecycle management for critical shipboard equipment
- Our team holds professional engineering licenses in multiple states
- We combine mechanical design expertise with practical at-sea problem-solving
Services
Marine Engineering
We provide comprehensive marine engineering services for shipboard systems and oceanographic equipment. Our engineers develop customized solutions for launch and recovery systems, towed arrays, and ROVs. With decades of at-sea experience, we ensure equipment reliability in challenging marine environments through rigorous design and testing processes.
Hydraulic Systems
Our hydraulic system expertise covers design, analysis, and field support for shipboard applications. We specialize in high-reliability systems for load handling and machinery operations. Services include system optimization, component selection, and troubleshooting support for both new installations and legacy equipment maintenance.
Load Testing
We conduct comprehensive load testing and certification for marine equipment. Our services include developing test plans, executing proof load tests, and providing documentation for regulatory compliance. We offer both on-site testing and standardized test fixture solutions for deck sockets and lifting gear.
Concept Development
We transform client requirements into manufacturable designs for marine applications. Our concept development process includes feasibility analysis, system architecture planning, and preliminary engineering packages. We've supported projects ranging from research vessel handling systems to wave energy conversion equipment.
Field Support
Our field support services include equipment installation, troubleshooting, and sea trial assistance. Engineers with deep mechanical and hydraulic expertise provide hands-on support for system commissioning and problem resolution. We maintain a global operational capability for critical maritime projects.
People
Mike Einhorn
Managing Member & Senior Engineer
Licensed Professional Engineer with extensive marine engineering experience. Leads technical projects and provides senior engineering oversight for complex oceanographic systems and shipboard machinery solutions.
Paul Zimpelman
Project Manager & Mechanical Engineer
Mechanical engineer managing engineering projects with focus on mechanical systems design and project execution. Provides technical leadership for marine equipment development and lifecycle management initiatives.
Marcel Beaudin
Project & Mechanical Engineer
Mechanical engineer with expertise in marine system design and analysis. Supports full lifecycle engineering projects from concept development through field implementation for oceanographic and shipboard applications.
Carl Van Wezel
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Senior engineer with specialized knowledge in mechanical systems for maritime environments. Provides technical expertise for complex engineering solutions requiring advanced mechanical design and analysis capabilities.
Carl Stevens
Civil Engineer
Civil engineer supporting structural analysis and infrastructure projects related to marine facilities. Applies civil engineering principles to maritime applications requiring specialized structural solutions.
Questions
What marine engineering services do you offer?
We provide full-cycle marine engineering services including concept development, mechanical design, load testing, field support, and lifecycle management for shipboard systems and oceanographic equipment.
Do you work with international clients?
Yes, we have global experience supporting commercial, scientific, and government clients with marine engineering projects worldwide.
What specialized equipment do you provide?
We offer Hi-Force hydraulic tools, deck socket testing systems, torque cells, and tie-down hardware specifically designed for marine environments.
Can you support legacy equipment maintenance?
Yes, we specialize in equipment lifecycle assessment, modernization, and obsolescence mitigation for existing marine systems when original manufacturers no longer provide support.
Do you provide engineering analysis services?
We offer structural and mechanical analysis, specification writing, technical documentation, and submittal packages for classifying society review.
What industries do you serve?
We primarily serve maritime, oceanographic research, and offshore energy sectors with specialized engineering solutions for mechanical systems in marine environments.
