Business Details
29 Years
experience
Trusted Engineering and Construction Services in Melbourne, FL
Cape Design Engineering Co. (CDE) was founded in 1997 with a commitment to delivering quality engineering and construction services on time and within budget. Our team of licensed professionals specializes in mechanical, electrical, plumbing, structural, and civil engineering, complemented by architectural design and design/build capabilities. With over 25 years of uninterrupted service in the Southeastern United States and the Caribbean, we have built a reputation for handling projects ranging from small renovations to complex, large-scale facilities. As a certified Womens Business Enterprise (WBE) and subsidiary of 8-koi, we combine advanced design support with a skilled team to meet diverse client needs. Our engineers hold licenses in multiple states and bring extensive experience in commercial, industrial, educational, and government projects, including critical infrastructure for NASA and the U.S.Air Force. Client satisfaction drives our work, evidenced by long-term partnerships and repeat business from organizations like Florida Power & Light and Eastern Florida State College. We prioritize continuing education, requiring 20 hours of annual training per engineer to stay at the forefront of industry advancements. Our focus on collaboration, innovation, and adherence to strict quality standards ensures that every project meets the highest benchmarks for safety, efficiency, and sustainability.
Services
Construction
Design/Build
Structural Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Advanced Modeling
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of proven experience in engineering and construction.
- Our team holds licenses in multiple states and specializes in complex projects.
- We guarantee timely delivery and adherence to budget constraints.
- Our engineers complete 20+ hours of annual continuing education for industry expertise.
- We provide end-to-end design/build solutions for seamless project execution.
Associations and certifications
- Florida Engineering License Number #8072
- Womens Business Enterprise (WBE)
What people say
Quality service
Professional manner
Timely and accurate
Excellent professional services
Met all schedules
Services
Construction
CDE's construction division delivers multi-disciplined projects of varying complexity, adhering to quality, timeliness, and budget constraints. We offer pre-construction planning, permitting, and project development services. Our team ensures seamless execution for government and commercial clients, including naval bases and NASA facilities.
Design/Build
Our design/build approach combines engineering and construction under one team, reducing change orders and project timelines. We handle projects from concept to completion, including athletic fields, laboratories, and industrial facilities. This method ensures collaboration and efficiency for clients.
Structural Engineering
CDE's structural engineers design buildings and systems to withstand environmental forces, with expertise in 3-D modeling for complex structures like NASA's Vehicle Assembly Building. We provide foundation design, seismic analysis, and advanced simulations for diverse projects.
Mechanical Engineering
Our mechanical team designs HVAC, plumbing, and clean room systems, emphasizing energy conservation and LEED certifications. We specialize in retrofitting existing systems and have saved clients $20 million through efficient designs for educational and industrial facilities.
Electrical Engineering
CDE offers electrical design for low/medium/high voltage systems, lighting, and renewable energy solutions like solar PV. Our expertise includes power generation, transformer sizing, and compliance projects for critical infrastructure and commercial applications.
People
Inga Young
President
Inga Young leads CDE with a focus on strategic growth and client satisfaction, leveraging over two decades of engineering leadership experience.
Matt Charmbury
Director of Engineering
Matt Charmbury oversees engineering operations, ensuring technical excellence and innovation across CDE's diverse project portfolio.
Suzanne Patrick
Director of Operations
Suzanne Patrick manages day-to-day operations, optimizing efficiency and resource allocation to support CDE's project delivery goals.
Questions
What services does Cape Design Engineering Co. offer?
We provide mechanical, electrical, plumbing, structural, and civil engineering services, along with design/build and construction contracting for commercial, industrial, and government projects.
How long has CDE been in business?
Cape Design Engineering Co. was founded in 1997 and has served clients for over 25 years.
What industries does CDE specialize in?
We specialize in educational, industrial, government, and commercial projects, including critical infrastructure for NASA and the U.S. Air Force.
Is CDE a certified business?
Yes, we are a certified Womens Business Enterprise (WBE) and hold engineering licenses in multiple states.
How does CDE ensure project quality?
Our engineers complete annual continuing education, and we adhere to strict quality standards for safety, efficiency, and sustainability.
What geographic areas does CDE serve?
We operate throughout Florida, the Southeastern U.S., the Caribbean, and internationally.
