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Engineering services for hardware companies
Engineers who execute.

AE-RO Lab takes on your hardware project, or embeds specialist engineers directly into your team. You get the engineering delivered and the complete record of how it was done.

Two problems compound on every hardware project.

Hardware teams lose an estimated 20–30% of a development cycle to coordination overhead and rework.

This means losing considerably more on the next project, when nothing from the last one was captured.

You can't hire fast enough.

Hiring senior hardware engineers is slow, expensive, and competitive, and your roadmap doesn't wait for your bench. Traditional consultancies place generalists, bill by the hour, and leave when the project ends. You keep the deliverables and none of the understanding behind them.

Then, the knowledge disappears:

The trade-offs you considered. The dependency you found the hard way. The requirement that drove the decision. The test that failed, and why. Most of it ends up in spreadsheets, email threads, and the heads of engineers who eventually move on. The next program starts from scratch.

Two ways to work with us.

Same engineers, same process, same platform.

The difference is how much of the project you hand over.

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Full Ownership

Best when you want to delegate the program.

We take the project. Our engineers run design, simulation, testing, and manufacturing handoff end to end. You stay fully informed through your project workspace without being pulled into day-to-day execution.

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Embedded Team

Best when you want to stay close to the work.

Our engineers work remotely but inside your team, alongside your own engineers, on your priorities. You retain involvement and decision-making authority. Everything is still captured the same way.

Our specialities:

CAD & 3D Design

Precise, manufacturable models and 2D drawings built around DFM principles and the DFMEA process, so risk surfaces early.

Finite Element Analysis

Structural, thermal, fatigue and dynamics simulation that reflects real physics, validating designs before you cut metal.

Computational Fluid Dynamics

Flow, heat-transfer and pressure analysis that turns complex fluid behavior into decisions you can act on.

Mathematical Modeling

Analytical and physics-based models that establish the baseline, and validate what the simulations tell you.

Trusted by teams in

Energy

Robotics

Advanced Mfg

Automotive

Built for teams that ship physical products

If you're building hardware and don't have a full engineering ops stack, AE-RO Lab is for you.

AE-RO Lab

Advanced Engineering and Research Optimization Lab

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Novi, MI

Email

Tel

(707) 742-9796

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