Electric Fertilizer Spreader
Industrial
Project details
An engineering design and implementation project involving an electric-drive fertilizer spreader system.
JKV Engineering, LLC
Rapid Engineered Solutions With Automotive and Industrial Focus
About the firm
JKV Engineering is an engineering contractor based in Milford, Ohio, specializing in systems engineering design and rapid prototype solutions. The practice supports clients from concept selection through design for manufacturing, offering mechanical design, custom fabrication, control systems integration, and product development services. It serves automotive, industrial, and specialty vehicle sectors with custom-engineered systems and physical prototypes.
- Team
- Micro
- Firm type
- Mechanical Engineering · Automation & Controls
People
Jude HueberPrincipal Engineer and Owner
Chris PennekampProgram Manager and Systems Engineer
Ryan KabbesSenior Project Engineer
Shohei ShibataSenior Engineer
Capabilities
Engineering Services
Service websiteProviding end-to-end mechanical design support from initial concept selection through to design for manufacturing.
- 3D CAD Modeling
Developing detailed three-dimensional computer-aided design models and comprehensive assembly drawings.
- CAE & Simulation
Utilizing mathematical modeling and simulation tools to analyze performance and structural integrity.
- Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA)
Analyzing potential failure modes within systems to improve safety and reliability before production.
Systems Engineering
Service websiteIntegrating physical equipment with advanced sensors, electrical architecture, and feedback motion control loops.
- Control Systems Architecture
Developing control systems on embedded microprocessors or PLCs, including HMIs and sensor packages.
- Vehicle Powertrain & Engine Control
Developing custom software and hardware controls for engines, electric powertrains, thermal systems, and HVAC.
Rapid Engineered Prototypes
Service websiteDelivering functional, high-quality prototypes along with well-organized bills of materials and engineering packages.
Fabrication Services
Service websiteCustom prototyping and manufacturing utilizing diverse in-house machining and forming capabilities.
- CNC Waterjet Cutting
High-capacity cutting of steel, stainless steel, aluminum, plastics, composites, and stone using a Flow Mach IV system.
- CNC Machining & Routing
Precision routing and machining of wood, plastic, composites, and aluminum.
- Sheet Metal Bending
CNC press-brake sheet metal bending up to 10 feet in length and 1/2 inch in thickness.
- CNC Tube Bending
Forming steel tubing from 0.5 to 2.0 inches in diameter up to schedule 40 wall thickness.
- Welding Services
High-quality welding including TIG, AC/DC-Pulse MIG, and stick welding for diverse structural needs.
Design Services
Service websiteManaging the aesthetic side of engineering design, from initial vector graphics to physical product generation.
Industries
Automotive · Industrial · Defense · Aerospace · Space
Projects
Electric Three Wheeler
Automotive
Project details
Development and prototyping of an electric-drive three-wheeled vehicle.
Hydrogen Storage System
Automotive
Project details
CAD design and engineering analysis of a compressed hydrogen storage system for vehicular applications.
Hybrid Electric UTV
Automotive
Project details
Development of a control systems architecture, electrical design, sensor package, and feedback motion loops for a hybrid electric utility task vehicle (UTV).