Engineering Outsourcing
Flexible Support for Your Project Team

External engineering support tailored to your tools, industry, and project schedule.

At Enetecs, we support design offices, EPC contractors, and industrial investors by strengthening their engineering teams with experienced professionals in electrical engineering, I&C, process piping, and 3D modeling. We offer flexible collaboration models – hourly or fixed-price – tailored to your scope and timeline.

Who Do We Support?

General Contractors and EPCs
Design Offices
Engineering Companies

Why Choose Enetecs?
Technical outsourcing from Enetecs – expertise that truly strengthens your team.

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What We Offer

Flexible engineering support – the skills that complete your project team

Our expertise includes:

Flexible collaboration models based on your project needs:

What you get:

Team structure options based on project complexity and required experience:
How Does the Process Work?

Submission of a Request for Quotation (RFQ)

Analysis of the Request and Input Data

Tailored offer preparation

Scoping meeting to finalize the scope and timeline

Order placement per GTCS or negotiated agreement

If needed, our Key Account Manager (KAM) will respond to any changes in team composition or project duration

Technologies We Use

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engineering outsourcing projects

Engineering services outsourcing refers to delegating selected technical tasks to external companies specializing in specific engineering disciplines. Instead of expanding their in-house technical departments, businesses choose to collaborate with external experts who execute projects on demand. This business model is effective both for short-term assignments and for long-term cooperation covering comprehensive projects in areas such as electrical engineering, installation design, or spatial modeling.

Practical Benefits for Technical Projects

Flexibility in Uncertain Times

Markets fluctuate, projects accelerate or slow down, and maintaining a permanent team means fixed costs. When there is a sudden need to increase design capacity for electrical installations, hiring additional staff is unnecessary. Expanding cooperation with an outsourcing company temporarily covers the workload surge. Once demand drops, the scope is reduced—without social costs associated with layoffs.
For example, a construction company executing three independent projects may face unexpected design workload peaks in one of them. Instead of reallocating resources from other projects (risking delays), it delegates the extra work to external specialists.

Immediate Access to Specialists Without Lengthy Recruitment

Suppose you need a medium-voltage switchgear design expert for three months. Recruitment can take weeks, and hiring someone for such a short period is often impractical. Outsourcing companies already have experienced, reference-backed specialists ready to start immediately. You save onboarding time and receive expert support exactly when needed.
Finding an engineer with 10 years of experience in a niche field is no small feat. Outsourcing firms, bringing together experts from various engineering disciplines, solve this problem efficiently.

Cost Efficiency

The fixed costs of employing a full-time engineer go far beyond the salary:
  • Contributions and benefits
  • Training
  • Computer hardware and licenses for specialist software (costing tens of thousands of euros annually)
  • Office space and parking
With outsourcing, you pay only for productive working hours or specific deliverables. If a project requires 200 engineering hours annually, hiring a full-time employee would be economically irrational. External commissioning eliminates idle time and maintenance costs of a permanent position.

Focus on Core Business

A technical director spending half of their time managing detailed design tasks has less time for strategic planning. Outsourcing part of the workload frees management to focus on what truly matters—key client relationships, long-term development planning, and building competitive advantage.
It’s similar to accounting: most companies use external accounting firms instead of hiring in-house accountants because it’s not their core business.

Meeting Tight Deadlines

“Client wants the project delivered yesterday”—sounds familiar? With limited internal resources, such orders can be a nightmare. An external engineering firm can allocate several specialists simultaneously, drastically reducing delivery time.
For instance, an electrical installation project for a production hall that would normally take a single engineer a month can be completed in a week with a dedicated team. This capability is invaluable under tight schedules.

Reduced Technical and Business Risks

A company specializing in switchgear design has completed hundreds of such projects. It knows common pitfalls, best practices, and has established quality control procedures. For a company that only occasionally handles such tasks, every project becomes experimental—raising the risk of costly mistakes.
Lack of regular practice also increases the risk of missing updates to standards or new technical solutions. Specialized outsourcing firms stay up to date with all industry developments.

Access to Advanced Tools Without Investment

Specialized CAD software or engineering analysis tools are expensive. Outsourcing companies already own such tools as part of their core operations. Clients benefit from their use without purchasing costly licenses for occasional tasks.
Moreover, proficiency with current versions of engineering software is crucial for efficiency. Programs like AutoCAD, EPLAN, or AVEVA E3D undergo frequent updates introducing new features and optimizations. Engineers working with these tools daily know every shortcut, the most effective modules for specific tasks, and how to avoid common issues. This expertise translates directly into project quality and speed. For companies using such software occasionally, keeping employees fully trained on the latest versions would be prohibitively expensive. For professional outsourcing firms, it is a natural investment in their primary tools.

How to Maximize the Results of Engineering Outsourcing?

Effective engineering outsourcing requires meeting several key conditions:
  • Clear Requirements – precisely define expectations, technical parameters, deadlines, and document formats.
  • Efficient Communication – assign a competent contact person and establish clear communication rules.
  • Organized Documentation – input data, design assumptions, and client requirements should be structured and accessible.
  • Change Management Procedure – define how to handle scope changes to avoid misunderstandings about additional costs or schedule shifts.
  • Openness to Dialogue – partners should work as a team towards a shared goal, not as adversaries in contractual negotiations.

Strategic Value of Engineering Outsourcing

Engineering outsourcing is not just a cost-optimization method. It is a strategic approach to managing technical resources, enabling operational flexibility while providing access to specialized expertise and modern tools.
In a world where product life cycles are shrinking, and client demands are increasing, skillful use of external engineering resources becomes a key element of competitive advantage.
Today’s unpredictable and dynamic market rewards companies that can rapidly adapt to changing conditions. Engineering outsourcing supports this adaptability, allowing internal resources to focus on what truly defines the company’s value.