Capabilities

Engineering capability under one roof

Since 1988 SHAL Engineers has delivered demanding mechanical engineering projects across the UK. Our own design office, workshops and installation teams mean we can take on a single stage of your project or the whole job, from the first site survey through to commissioning and handover.

Project Management

Microsoft Project-based planning, cost tracking and reporting to keep every job on time and on budget.

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Design & Manufacture

From concept sketches to finished parts: AutoCAD and SolidWorks design, built in our own workshops.

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Manufacturing

One-off prototypes to batch production in steel, stainless and aluminium, made in-house to your specification.

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Installation

Safe, on-schedule site installation by our own teams, working to agreed RAMS.

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Refurbishment

Strip-down, repair and rebuild that extends the life of your equipment and cuts replacement costs.

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TurnKey Projects

Complete projects delivered under one contract, from planning and design to commissioning and handover.

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Fabrication and Welding

MIG, TIG, MMA and oxyacetylene welding in mild steel, stainless, aluminium and titanium.

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Site Surveys

Laser, theodolite and drone surveys, with method statements and traffic management plans to follow.

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Dismantle & Resite

Production lines and whole factories taken down, moved and rebuilt with minimal downtime.

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Our Facilities

Our Derbyshire site, owned since 1994, is equipped for heavy and precision engineering.

15-tonne overhead crane

We fabricate, machine and assemble complex equipment with individual components of up to 15 tonnes.

Design & drawing office

In-house mechanical design, from conceptual sketches to fully detailed 3D models.

Large-capacity machining

Machining equipment sized for heavy engineering as well as precision components.

Fabrication & assembly

Dedicated fabrication workshops and assembly areas for one-offs and batch production.

Software, Processes & Materials

Design & planning

  • AutoCAD detailed drawings
  • SolidWorks 3D modelling & stress analysis
  • Design FMEA (DFMEA)
  • Microsoft Project scheduling & cost tracking

Welding processes

  • MIG (Metal Inert Gas)
  • TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas)
  • MMA / stick welding
  • Oxyacetylene

Materials

  • Mild steel
  • Stainless steel
  • Aluminium
  • Titanium

Surveying & safety

  • Laser measurement & theodolites
  • Drone surveys
  • RAMS & method statements
  • Traffic management plans

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.

Industries We Serve

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

Got a project in mind?

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