DC Engineering Consulting, Inc.

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About the firm

DC Engineering Consulting, Inc. (DCEC) is a Washington State electrical engineering practice established in 2017. DCEC specializes in design-build electrical solutions, custom control panel design and manufacturing, high-voltage and low-voltage switchgear maintenance, PLC programming, electrical system integration, and cable penetration inspection. The practice provides specialized marine and military-grade services, supporting naval vessels, coast guard fleets, and federal facilities globally.

Established
2017
Firm type
Electrical Engineering · Automation & Controls · Design-Build · Marine Engineering

Credentials

ABS Recognized Service Supplier · NAVSEA Cableway Inspector · Marine High Voltage Qualified · Infrared Thermography (Level II) · NFPA 70E Compliance

Capabilities

Electrical Engineering Services

Provides comprehensive design and engineering for complex power systems, utilizing extensive expertise in controls, retrofits, switchgear, and industrial power generation.

  • Industrial Power Generation Systems Design

    Design of large-scale industrial electrical power generation and distribution setups.

  • Power Management System Engineering

    Engineering of customized systems for managing and routing facility power flow.

Custom Control Panel Design and Manufacturing

Delivers tailored design and assembly solutions for industrial control systems, serving as a integrated partner for custom-built panels and relay systems.

  • Industrial Control Assembly

    Manufacturing of specialized control panels for industrial equipment and facilities.

  • Relay and Control Panel Engineering

    Technical design and optimization of control relays and synchronization devices.

Electrical System Integration

Creates and integrates full-cycle customized systems from initial setup and design through to final implementation and performance validation.

  • Full-Cycle System Architecture

    Designing end-to-end electrical architectures that seamlessly tie disparate hardware together.

  • Remote Monitoring Integration

    Deploying systems to monitor electrical operations remotely and securely.

HV & LV Circuit Breaker Maintenance

Delivers preventive maintenance, testing, and troubleshooting for high-voltage and low-voltage breakers to maximize safety and operational runtime.

  • High-Voltage Breaker Testing

    Rigorous performance and safety verification of high-voltage circuit breakers.

  • Low-Voltage Equipment Servicing

    Routine checkups and repairs of commercial and residential-grade low-voltage breakers.

Switchboard Retrofit and Maintenance

Modernizes high-energy switchboards and switchgear apparatus, upgrading components to enhance overall power flow reliability and operating safety.

  • Switchgear Apparatus Reconstruction

    Complete breakdown, rebuild, and modernization of older power switchgear units.

  • Power Distribution Modernization

    Upgrading older facility switchboard lines to comply with modern national electric codes.

UPS Surveys and Battery Replacement

Modifies and upgrades basic uninterrupted power supply installations, conducting detailed surveys and battery replacements to ensure business continuity.

  • Uninterrupted Power Supply Survey

    Detailed inspection of backup power configurations and capacity limits.

  • Backup Battery Optimization

    Systematic testing and replacement of failing or degraded backup battery cells.

PLC Surveys, Troubleshooting, and Programming

Programs, diagnoses, and optimizes programmable logic controllers to modernize industrial automation and remote monitoring setups.

  • Programmable Logic Controller Programming

    Writing and refining logic code for industrial automation systems.

  • Automation Troubleshooting

    Pinpointing and resolving hardware and software bugs in PLC installations.

Thermographic Survey

Utilizes advanced infrared thermography scans to inspect electrical infrastructure, identify thermal anomalies, and monitor building systems.

  • Infrared Thermographic Scan

    Using thermal cameras to inspect wiring, connections, and hardware for heat hazards.

  • Electrical Thermal Monitoring

    Structured testing to identify anomalies in hot-running power equipment.

Pipe and Cable Penetration Inspection and Repair

Inspects and repairs specialized cable and pipe penetrations to maintain facility safety, improve cost efficiency, and ensure regulatory compliance.

  • Vessel Cable Penetration Inspection

    Verifying the integrity of watertight and fire-safe cable openings on marine vessels.

  • Structural Barrier Sealing

    Repairing and sealing breaches in fire and water barriers where utilities penetrate.

Multi Cable Transit (MCT) Installation and Repair

Installs and restores multi-cable transit systems, providing durable sealing solutions where cabling passes through structural barriers.

  • Multi Cable Transit Installation

    Deploying modular transit frames and blocks for routing multiple cables safely.

  • MCT System Restoration

    Rebuilding and upgrading failing or uncertified multi-cable transits.

Industries

Defense · Federal · Electric Utilities · Marine · Power Generation · Automation & Controls

Projects

Switchgear 321 Reconstruction and Replacement

Electric Utilities · Client: Dominion Energy

Project details

Reconstruction and replacement of high-voltage switchgear components.

Aircraft Maintenance Shelters & Apron Lighting Control Panels

Kadena AFB · Defense · Client: US Air Force

Project details

Design and installation of custom lighting control panels at Kadena Air Force Base.

IDS and ICS Installation as part of SOF Facility Augmentation

Defense · Client: US Army Corps of Engineers

Project details

Installation of intrusion detection systems and industrial control systems for special operations facility augmentation.

DC Power Plant & AC Inverters Design and Installation

Federal · Client: NAVFAC

Project details

Design and installation of DC power plants and AC inverters.