- Mechanical Engineering & Design
Operations-Driven Design for Industrial and Chemical Facilities
Mechanical Engineering and Design at Franklin Engineering Group combines advanced technology with in-depth industry knowledge to deliver high-performance solutions for process plants and specialty equipment. Our team supports projects ranging from equipment integration and facility upgrades to greenfield design providing the mechanical backbone needed for safe, reliable, and efficient operations.
- Mechanical Engineering & Design
Our Capabilities
Mechanical Design Services
Our engineers provide full-scope mechanical design solutions tailored to each project’s technical, operational, and regulatory needs:
- Process Plant Mechanical Design – Including equipment specification, mechanical integration, piping, and structural layout
- Specialty Machine Design – Custom mechanical systems built to perform complex or unique functions
- Pipe Stress Analysis – Performed using CAESAR II to ensure code compliance and long-term reliability
- Structural Steel and Concrete Design – Using RISA-3D and RISA Foundation for accurate load-bearing calculations and optimized construction
Advanced 3D Scanning & Modeling
Franklin Engineering Group employs high-definition 3D laser scanning to capture existing conditions with precision. These data are used to generate point cloud models and integrated 3D CAD deliverables that reduce field rework, improve accuracy, and support construction planning.
- High-Density 3D Laser Scanning
- Point Cloud Integration into 3D Design
- Construction and As-Built Documentation
Software Platforms & Tools
Our team is fluent in leading-edge mechanical design software to ensure deliverables are accurate, coordinated, and compatible with client systems:
- AutoCAD® 2D/3D
- Inventor®
- CADWorx® Plant Professional & CADWorx® Structure
- Autodesk® Revit, Recap Pro, Navisworks, Design Review
- Leica Geosystems CloudWorx
- Bluebeam Revu
- MicroStation
- SolidWorks® (CAD, CAM, and Simulation)
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Why Franklin Engineering?
Our mechanical engineering team works seamlessly with Franklin’s process, electrical, controls, and environmental disciplines. This in-house collaboration ensures efficient workflows, high-quality designs, and responsive project delivery—from concept through construction.
Years of Expertise
Projects Completed
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Let’s work together for your next engineering or environmental project.
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381 Riverside, Drive Suite 200, Franklin, TN 37064
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ksmith@franklinengineering.com
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(615) 591-0058
