Walsh Engineering Services
Full-service engineering and analysis delivering high-quality, personalized services
About the firm
Walsh Engineering Services is a full-service engineering and analysis provider founded in 2005 in Idaho Falls, Idaho, with a second office in Los Alamos, New Mexico. Specializing in the Department of Energy complex and nuclear industry, it provides design, analysis, facilities engineering, cost estimating, and quality assurance services to national laboratories and related government clients. With more than one hundred technical professionals, the practice handles projects ranging from reactor shutdown system design to pressure vessel analysis, structural engineering, and mechanical systems for nuclear and commercial facilities. As a member of the Nuclear Industry Assessment Corporation, Walsh Engineering Services upholds the highest standards of nuclear quality assurance.
- Established
- 2005
- Team
- Midsize
- Firm type
- Mechanical Engineering · Electrical Engineering · Structural Engineering · Fire Protection Engineering · Automation & Controls
People
Mark PopeOwner & CEO
Mark VarvelPresident & COO
Nathan SeaverVice President
Shawn GoingDirector of Engineering
Troy BurnettDirector of Projects
Adam SmithCost Estimating Director
Dallin IvieCFO, Director of Operations
Capabilities
Engineering Design & Analysis
Service websiteDelivering customized equipment development and technical evaluations for complex and hazardous operational environments.
- Custom Equipment Design & Integration
Developing custom hardware, integrating specialized gloveboxes, and designing skid-based modular systems.
- ASME Pressure Vessel & Heat Exchanger Design
Creating compliant designs and analytical assessments for pressure vessels and heat transfer equipment.
- Thermal & Structural Analysis
Performing advanced structural and thermal evaluations on equipment assemblies to verify integrity under operational loads.
- Dynamic, Seismic, and Drop Analyses
Simulating impact and seismic forces to ensure equipment survives drop events and seismic occurrences.
- Radiation Shielding & Calculations
Computing necessary shielding thicknesses and geometries for nuclear safety and hazard containment.
- Fabrication Support
Providing manufacturing assistance and technical support during the fabrication phase of designed equipment.
Facilities Engineering & Construction
Service websiteProviding multi-discipline engineering and design services for utility, infrastructure, and structural systems across industrial and nuclear sites.
- Electrical Systems Engineering
Designing switchgear, substations, general wiring, controls, and developing PLC programming and system analyses.
- Mechanical & HVAC Systems
Engineering heating, ventilation, air conditioning, process piping, and plumbing systems for commercial, industrial, and nuclear facilities.
- Fire Protection Engineering
Creating fire protection system layouts and designing dedicated firewater piping systems.
- Structural Design & Analysis
Analyzing and designing steel and concrete structures to meet rigorous safety and loading criteria.
- Drafting & Design Services
Generating technical drawings, BIM coordination models, and detailed drafting packages for complex facility projects.
- Construction Support Services
Assisting field operations, resolving design issues, and providing construction phase oversight.
Cost Estimating
Service websiteDeveloping comprehensive cost breakdowns and budget projections for complex public and private sector projects.
- Project Cost Estimation
Producing detailed cost breakdowns spanning Class 5 feasibility studies to Class 1 execution-ready estimates.
- Independent Cost Reviews
Conducting independent assessments of project budgets, subcontractor bids, and change orders to identify risk and optimization areas.
Quality Assurance
Service websiteStructuring quality frameworks and evaluating suppliers to meet strict regulatory and industry benchmarks.
- Quality Assurance Program Development
Designing and establishing comprehensive nuclear and industrial quality assurance programs.
- Supplier Quality Audits
Conducting independent quality audits of suppliers to ensure strict compliance with standards.
Emergency Management
Service websitePreparing hazard surveys and formal emergency planning assessments to protect personnel and facilities.
- All-Hazard Surveys
Conducting comprehensive evaluations of operational hazards and emergency risks.
- Emergency Planning Hazards Assessments
Developing formal assessments to guide emergency response planning for high-consequence facilities.
Industries
Nuclear · Federal · Government · Industrial · Commercial
Projects
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