
MA Engineers, Inc.
San Diego's Largest MEP Consulting Firm
About the firm
MA Engineers, Inc. is a San Diego-based MEP (mechanical, electrical, and plumbing) engineering consulting firm with over 20 years of experience delivering innovative, sustainable, energy-saving design solutions for facilities throughout Southern California. Tracing its heritage to GEM Engineering (founded 1987), MA Engineers provides comprehensive mechanical and plumbing, electrical, passive design, sustainable design, lighting, and low-voltage engineering services across markets including education, higher education, healthcare, life sciences, government, military, hospitality, and corporate headquarters. It has 11 LEED Accredited Professionals on staff and offices in San Diego and Laguna Hills, California.
- Team
- Small
- Firm type
- MEP · Mechanical Engineering · Electrical Engineering
People
Michael AkavanPrincipal & CEO
Richard HernandezPrincipal
Jerry CoultPrincipal
Roy CampbellPrincipal
David K. NojiPrincipal
Vincent VegasPrincipal
Daniel GrammierPrincipal
Harold StuevenPrincipal, DQC Manager
Tom LunnebergPrincipal, Sustainability
Shahab SalehiPrincipal
Dwayne SattlerPrincipal
Brian HahnlenPrincipal
Eric LeftwichPrincipal
Ray ThompsonPrincipal
Benny SyAssociate Principal
Vincent LunaAssociate Principal
Capabilities
Mechanical & Plumbing Design
Service websiteFull mechanical and plumbing engineering including HVAC, fire protection systems, building automation systems, seismic retrofitting, energy audits and analysis, campus master planning, and design-build services.
- HVAC Design
- Fire Protection Systems
- Building Automation Systems
- Seismic Retrofitting
- Energy Audits and Analysis
- Campus Master Planning
Electrical Design
Service websiteElectrical engineering services including medium voltage distribution, emergency power generation, renewable energy systems, uninterruptible power systems, power quality analysis, short circuit and coordination studies, and arc flash analysis.
- Medium Voltage Distribution
- Emergency Power Generation
- Renewable Energy Systems
- Power Quality Analysis
- Arc Flash Analysis
Passive Design
Service websitePassive design strategies including natural ventilation, shading recommendations and analysis, envelope studies, daylight design and analysis, and heat recovery systems.
- Natural Ventilation
- Daylight Design and Analysis
- Heat Recovery Systems
Sustainable Design
Service websiteSustainable MEP systems design including displacement ventilation, VRF systems, thermal energy storage, passive chilled beams, solar hot water systems, rainwater collection, and recycled water dual-piped systems. LEED consulting and 11 LEED APs on staff.
- LEED Consulting
- Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) Systems
- Solar Hot Water Systems Design
Lighting Design
Service websiteArchitectural lighting design including integration with architectural and engineering designs, Title 24 consulting, Title 24 compliant controls, 3D photometric analysis and renders, and daylighting design and analysis.
- Title 24 Consulting
- 3D Photometric Analysis
Low Voltage Design
Service websiteLow voltage systems engineering including fire alarm systems, voice/data systems, and electronic security systems.
- Fire Alarm Systems
- Voice / Data Systems
- Electronic Security Systems
Commissioning
Service websiteBuilding commissioning services integrated from pre-design through post-construction for MEP systems.
Design-Build Services
Service website- Design-build Delivery For Mechanical
- Electrical
- Plumbing Systems
Industries
Education · Healthcare · Life Sciences · Laboratories · Government · Defense · Commercial · Hospitality · Mixed-Use · Residential · Justice & Corrections
Projects
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