Alberta Mechanical Engineering Consultancy

INDUSTRIAL MECHANICAL
& FLUID-POWER
ENGINEERING.

Senior mechanical engineering support for industrial equipment, hydraulic systems, equipment modifications, failure investigation, reliability improvement and project execution.

Direct access to an experienced Professional Engineer with more than 20 years of engineering and field experience.

Industrial equipment inspection and engineering field review
20+
Years Engineering & Field Experience
P.ENG.
Professional Engineer — Alberta
APEGA
Permit to Practice
INSURED
Professional Liability & CGL
Engineering Support for Real Industrial Problems

From Problem Definition to Engineered Solution

DRUENG supports industrial operators, engineering consultants, OEMs, manufacturers, fabricators and contractors with mechanical engineering problems requiring experienced technical judgment, practical field understanding and professional accountability.

Equipment Problems

Recurring failures, poor performance, hydraulic issues, reliability concerns and equipment requiring structured technical investigation.

Equipment Changes

Mechanical modifications, hydraulic upgrades, equipment replacements, redesigns and field changes requiring engineering assessment and documentation.

Project Delivery

Engineering calculations, FEED and detailed-design support, specifications, drawings, vendor reviews, field support and commissioning.

Core Engineering Services

Mechanical Capability Built Around Industrial Equipment

Services are scoped to the specific equipment, operating conditions, project maturity, client requirements and applicable professional-practice obligations.

01

Industrial Mechanical Engineering

  • Equipment design & modification
  • Engineering calculations
  • Technical assessments
  • Mechanical design reviews
  • Fabricated equipment & assemblies
  • Equipment specifications & datasheets
  • Vendor-document review
  • FEED & detailed-design support
02

Hydraulic & Fluid-Power Engineering

  • Hydraulic circuit design & review
  • HPU engineering & sizing
  • Pumps, motors, cylinders & valves
  • Accumulator application
  • Pressure, flow & thermal analysis
  • Electrohydraulic systems
  • System performance assessment
  • Troubleshooting & commissioning
03

Failure Analysis & Troubleshooting

  • Mechanical failure investigation
  • Hydraulic troubleshooting
  • Root cause analysis
  • Recurring component failures
  • Operating-condition assessment
  • Failure-mode identification
  • Corrective-action development
  • Field investigation
04

Equipment Modification & Upgrades

  • Existing-equipment assessment
  • Mechanical redesign
  • Hydraulic upgrades
  • Component substitutions
  • Life-extension modifications
  • Field-fit engineering
  • Drawings & documentation
  • Implementation support
05

Reliability & Maintenance Engineering

  • FMEA / FMECA
  • Equipment criticality
  • Reliability improvement
  • Maintenance strategy
  • PM optimization
  • Failure-history assessment
  • Maintainability review
  • Shutdown / turnaround scopes
06

Project, Field & Commissioning Support

  • Mechanical project engineering
  • Site investigation
  • Field verification
  • Construction technical support
  • Commissioning engineering
  • Functional testing support
  • Deficiency resolution
  • Record-document support
Professional Engineering Accountability: Professional engineering services are provided under DRUENG Services Inc.'s APEGA Permit to Practice. Professional work products are authenticated and validated where required in accordance with applicable professional-practice requirements.
Engineering Partner / Subconsultant Support

Additional Senior Mechanical Capacity When Your Project Needs It

DRUENG can support consulting firms, EPC/EPCM organizations, OEMs and project teams that need additional mechanical engineering capacity or specialized hydraulic/fluid-power expertise.

Typical Support

  • Mechanical discipline engineering
  • Hydraulic specialist support
  • Engineering calculations and design reviews
  • Equipment engineering and technical reports
  • Vendor-document and data review
  • FEED and detailed-design support
  • Field engineering and commissioning support
  • Temporary project / surge capacity

The commercial model can be structured as a defined project, time-and-materials assignment or project-specific subconsultant engagement. Scope boundaries, deliverables, review requirements, authentication responsibilities and discipline interfaces are established before work proceeds.

Discuss Subconsultant Support
Why Work With DRUENG

Experienced Engineering. Direct Accountability.

01

Direct Senior Engineer Access

The engineer discussing the problem is directly involved in delivering the work.

02

Mechanical + Fluid-Power Capability

Mechanical engineering breadth combined with extensive hydraulic and fluid-power experience.

03

Field-Informed Engineering

Engineering decisions informed by practical equipment, troubleshooting and implementation experience.

04

Owner-Led Accountability

Direct technical oversight, scope control and communication through the owner and Responsible Member.

05

Flexible Project Support

Support can range from focused calculations and investigations through broader mechanical project scopes.

06

Professional Practice

Engineering performed under an APEGA Permit to Practice with appropriate QA/QC, document control and professional authentication.

Who We Support

Industrial Clients and Engineering Partners

DRUENG specializes by engineering problem and equipment type rather than restricting support to a single industry.

Engineering & EPC Firms

Mechanical discipline and specialist subconsultant capacity for project delivery.

Industrial Operators & Manufacturers

Equipment problems, modifications, reliability improvement and project engineering.

OEMs & Machine Builders

Engineering analysis, design, hydraulics, documentation and design review.

Fabricators & Machine Shops

Professional engineering support for fabricated equipment and client-specific projects.

Hydraulic / Fluid-Power Organizations

Engineering capability that complements component supply, integration and service operations.

Contractors & Project Teams

Mechanical engineering, field support, equipment interfaces and commissioning assistance.

Experience is applicable across manufacturing, energy, heavy equipment, fluid power, industrial facilities, infrastructure and other mechanical-equipment environments. Work outside Alberta is subject to applicable professional licensing and regulatory requirements.

Mechanical and hydraulic field engineering beside industrial machinery
About DRUENG Services Inc.

Daniel Alberto Ruiz Ibáñez, P.Eng.

Daniel is a Professional Mechanical Engineer with more than 20 years of engineering and field experience spanning mechanical systems, hydraulic and fluid-power equipment, industrial machinery, equipment design and modification, troubleshooting, reliability, project engineering and technical leadership.

His experience combines engineering analysis and design with practical exposure to equipment operation, troubleshooting, fabrication, installation and field implementation.

Daniel founded DRUENG Services Inc. to provide industrial clients and engineering partners with direct access to experienced mechanical engineering capability without unnecessary organizational layers between the client and the engineer performing the work.

As owner and Responsible Member, Daniel maintains direct technical oversight of DRUENG's professional engineering work.

P.Eng. — AlbertaResponsible MemberAPEGA Permit to Practice20+ Years ExperienceProfessionally Insured

Engineering software: SolidWorks · Autodesk Inventor · Creo Parametric · AutoCAD · Revit

Representative Experience

Technical Experience Relevant to Industrial Mechanical Work

Selected examples are presented at a high level to respect client confidentiality and distinguish DRUENG assignments from Daniel's broader career experience.

DRUENG Assignment

Industrial Expansion Joint Engineering Review

Independent P.Eng. engineering review of industrial metallic expansion joints, including design-calculation methodology, pressure and deflection stresses, fatigue life, stability, material documentation and welding-procedure review.

Career Experience

Hydraulic / Fluid-Power Systems

Engineering and field work involving hydraulic systems, components, troubleshooting, system performance, equipment modifications and industrial fluid-power applications.

Career Experience

Mechanical Equipment & Reliability

Mechanical engineering, equipment design/modification, reliability improvement, failure investigation, project engineering and field implementation support across industrial environments.

Client names and confidential project details are not published without authorization. Scope, applicability and professional responsibility are established on a project-by-project basis.

Project Approach

How DRUENG Works

01

Discuss the Requirement

Understand the equipment, technical issue, project objectives, available information and required deliverables.

02

Define the Scope

Establish scope, inputs, assumptions, exclusions, deliverables, schedule, interfaces and commercial basis.

03

Execute the Engineering

Perform the agreed analysis, calculations, design, reviews, documentation, coordination and field support.

04

Review & Deliver

Apply appropriate checking/review and professional authentication where required, then support implementation as agreed.

Professional Practice

Engineering Accountability and Scope Discipline

Practice Framework

DRUENG Services Inc. is an Alberta professional engineering consultancy operating under an APEGA Permit to Practice. Work is accepted within demonstrated competency and scoped with appropriate technical oversight, review, document control and authentication.

  • Project-specific design basis and scope boundaries
  • Defined client inputs, assumptions and exclusions
  • QA/QC and checking appropriate to the deliverable
  • Professional authentication where required
  • Change management for additional or evolving scope

Codes & Standards

Engineering is performed with consideration of applicable codes, standards, regulatory requirements and client specifications. Depending on project scope and applicability, these may include ASME, CSA, API, ABSA requirements and other relevant standards.

Applicability, edition and jurisdictional requirements are confirmed for each project rather than assumed.

Discuss Your Project

Mechanical Engineering Support Starts With a Clear Scope

Provide a brief description of the equipment, technical issue, project scope and required schedule. DRUENG will review the inquiry and contact you to discuss scope and next steps.

Send Project Details

Use the form for mechanical, hydraulic, reliability, equipment-modification, engineering-review or subconsultant inquiries.

Project information is reviewed directly by DRUENG Services Inc.

Book a Meeting with Daniel

Schedule a discussion if you prefer to review the requirement directly.

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