Delegated engineering for complex systems

Practical Engineering

Northstar provides technically rigorous, code-compliant analysis and delegated design engineering for complex industrial, utility, and data center projects nationwide.

Industrial piping systems.
Northstar Engineering Group

Reliable and Dedicated

Based in the Pacific Northwest, Northstar specializes in ASME pipe stress analysis, delegated pipe support design, and structural engineering for complex MEP and process systems.

Additional capabilities include seismic and wind restraint, equipment anchorage, structural support frames, foundations, and load evaluations that coordinate mechanical systems with the structures supporting them.

We work directly with contractors, fabricators, EPC teams, and design professionals to deliver construction-ready sealed deliverables for industrial, utility, and data center projects nationwide.

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Integrated engineering

Core Expertise

One coordinated deliverable, completely in-house

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Pipe Stress Analysis

ASME B31 analysis, flexibility evaluation, equipment load verification, support load development, spring selection, and coordinated reactions.

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02

Delegated Design

Integrated mechanical and structural calculations, support layouts, attachment details, load-path definition, model coordination, and sealed submittals.

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03

Seismic & Vibration

ASCE 7 and IBC design, MEP restraint layouts, equipment anchorage, spring and isolator sizing, drift evaluation, and coordinated point-load schedules.

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Why Northstar

Direct and accountable

A lean, integrated team from analysis through sealed deliverables

Clear Deliverables

Consolidated calculations, reports, and details organized and issued for construction.

Responsive Support

Direct access to the engineers doing the work, with timely answers, revisions, and comment resolution.

Collaborative Business

Every project is a partnership from analysis through sealed submittal.

How we work

Logical and efficient

01

01 / Define

Review the delegated scope, performance criteria, available models, and required deliverables.

02

02 / Analyze

Evaluate system loads, movement, code cases, equipment limits, and structural demand.

03

03 / Coordinate

Develop supports, restraints, reactions, attachments, and details within the coordinated project environment.

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04 / Deliver

Issue clear calculations, layouts, schedules, details, and PE-sealed submittals.

Projects nationwide

Supporting critical infrastructure

Northstar supports industrial facilities, utilities, data centers, advanced manufacturing, process systems, and other technically demanding projects where mechanical behavior and structural response must be coordinated.

Our lean team works directly with the people designing, fabricating, coordinating, and installing the work—keeping technical decisions close to the project.

Nationwide engineering project support.

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