IT Infrastructure Built for Engineering Workflows
Engineering firms handle massive project files, complex software, and distributed teams. We provide IT infrastructure designed for the demanding requirements of professional engineering practice.
Schedule ConsultationChallenges Facing Engineering Firms
Large Files Overwhelm Standard IT
CAD drawings, GIS datasets, and project deliverables create massive storage and bandwidth demands. Consumer-grade solutions buckle under engineering workloads.
Field Teams Need Reliable Access
Site surveys, environmental assessments, and construction oversight happen in the field. Your team needs secure access to project data from remote locations with limited connectivity.
Project Data is Your Competitive Advantage
Years of project history, proprietary methodologies, and client deliverables represent irreplaceable intellectual property. A breach or loss could be catastrophic.
Why Engineering Firms Choose Autimo
Engineering-Grade Infrastructure
Storage, bandwidth, and compute resources designed for CAD, GIS, and simulation workloads. No more waiting for files to sync or software to respond.
Secure Field Access
VPN, mobile device management, and offline-capable solutions that keep your field teams connected and productive, even in remote locations.
Project Data Protection
Comprehensive backup, disaster recovery, and security for your most valuable asset—decades of project work and client deliverables.
Meeting Engineering Industry Requirements
Engineering firms face unique requirements around project documentation, professional liability, and long-term record retention. We implement infrastructure and security practices that support your professional obligations while enabling efficient project delivery.
- Professional engineering liability and documentation standards
- PIPEDA compliance for client data handling
- Secure project file versioning and audit trails
- Field device security and data protection
- Long-term document retention for professional liability
Why Autimo for Engineering
Built for Engineering Workloads
We understand CAD, GIS, and the demanding file sizes engineering work generates. Our infrastructure is designed for your actual workflows, not retrofitted from consumer IT.
Field Operations Expertise
Engineering happens on site as much as in the office. We enable secure, reliable access from project sites, remote locations, and everywhere your work takes you.
Long-Term Project Protection
Your project archive represents decades of work. We implement backup and retention strategies that protect this irreplaceable asset for the long term.
Services for Engineering Firms
Cloud Services & Management
Your infrastructure, managed expertly in the cloud
Backup & Disaster Recovery
Your data, recoverable within hours - not days
Cybersecurity Services
Enterprise-grade protection that makes your firm unransomable
Network Management & Monitoring
Proactive network monitoring prevents issues before they disrupt client meetings and deadlines
Managed IT Support & Help Desk
24/7 expert support that keeps your firm productive and billable hours protected
Success Stories
Case studies coming soon for Engineering firms.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you handle the large file sizes typical in engineering work?
We design infrastructure specifically for engineering workflows—fast local storage, optimized network configurations, cloud solutions with smart sync, and bandwidth management that keeps large CAD, GIS, and project files accessible without bottlenecking your team.
Can you support our specialized engineering software?
Yes. We support AutoCAD, Civil 3D, ArcGIS, Bentley products, and other engineering-specific software. Our team understands the licensing models, system requirements, and integration needs of professional engineering tools.
How do you enable secure field access?
We implement secure VPN access, mobile device management, and where needed, offline-capable solutions that let field teams access project data securely even from remote locations with limited connectivity.
What about long-term project documentation retention?
Engineering projects can have liability implications for decades. We design storage and backup solutions that support long-term retention requirements, with proper organization and accessibility for your project archives.
How do you protect our project intellectual property?
Project files and methodologies represent years of investment. We implement comprehensive access controls, encrypted storage, and monitoring that protects your intellectual property from both external threats and unauthorized internal access.
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