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Engineers

Design, manufacture, fabrication and installation, all in-house from our Derbyshire facility since 1988.

Discuss your project Our capabilities
38+ Years of engineering since 1988
15 tonne Overhead crane & component capacity
9 In-house engineering disciplines
1 Point of contact, enquiry to handover

Our Capabilities

From the first site survey to final commissioning, every stage is handled by our own team.

Project Management

Project Management

Microsoft Project-based planning, cost tracking and reporting to keep every job on time and on budget. View more » about Project Management

Design & Manufacture

Design & Manufacture

From concept sketches to finished parts: AutoCAD and SolidWorks design, built in our own workshops. View more » about Design & Manufacture

Manufacturing

Manufacturing

One-off prototypes to batch production in steel, stainless and aluminium, made in-house to your specification. View more » about Manufacturing

Installation

Installation

Safe, on-schedule site installation by our own teams, working to agreed RAMS. View more » about Installation

Refurbishment

Refurbishment

Strip-down, repair and rebuild that extends the life of your equipment and cuts replacement costs. View more » about Refurbishment

TurnKey Projects

TurnKey Projects

Complete projects delivered under one contract, from planning and design to commissioning and handover. View more » about TurnKey Projects

Fabrication and Welding

Fabrication and Welding

MIG, TIG, MMA and oxyacetylene welding in mild steel, stainless, aluminium and titanium. View more » about Fabrication and Welding

Site Surveys

Site Surveys

Laser, theodolite and drone surveys, with method statements and traffic management plans to follow. View more » about Site Surveys

Dismantle & Resite

Dismantle & Resite

Production lines and whole factories taken down, moved and rebuilt with minimal downtime. View more » about Dismantle & Resite

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Why choose SHAL Engineers?

Big-company capability, direct from the people doing the work

Although we are a small to medium sized company, we offer something rare: the capability to respond to almost any engineering requirement in-house.

  • One contract, one teamDesign, fabrication, machining, assembly and installation, all under one roof.
  • Deal directly with the directorsFrom first enquiry through to final handover.
  • Heavy engineering capabilityA 15-tonne overhead crane with large machining and fabrication workshops.
  • Safety-led deliveryRAMS, method statements and traffic management plans agreed before work starts.
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Featured Projects

Some of the demanding and innovative engineering we have designed, built and installed.

32 metre turning head antenna
Government

32 m Turning Head Antenna

Delivered under a government contract.

5 metre missile tracking dish
Defence

5 m Missile Tracking Dishes

Two supplied in support of the Eurofighter programme.

Rotating welding fixture
Defence

Rotating Welding Fixture

For the manufacture of 'TEE' fabrications in support of a submarine programme.

Brick ladle platform
Steel

Brick Ladle Platforms

Design and manufacture of two platforms.

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Industries We Serve

Defence
Steel & Metals
Antennas & Satellite
Research & Universities
Manufacturing
Facilities & Infrastructure

How We Work

A complete turnkey service, or any individual stage you need.

  1. Site Survey

    Access, conditions and logistics assessed on site.

  2. Design

    AutoCAD drawings and SolidWorks 3D models, with DFMEA.

  3. Manufacture

    Fabrication, machining and assembly in our workshops.

  4. Installation

    Delivered safely to agreed RAMS by our own teams.

  5. Handover

    Commissioning and handover under a single contract.

Trusted By

BAE Systems Babcock International Tata Steel Europe Outokumpu University of Cambridge The University of Manchester Liberty Crown Holdings
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Got a project in mind?

Talk directly to our engineers on 01246 471471 or info@shalengineers.com

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