Business Details
25 Years
experience
Your Trusted Engineering Partner in Royal Oak, MI
Founded in 2001, ETS Engineering has established itself as a leader in electrical, lighting, and mechanical engineering design. Our team of licensed professional engineers, LEED Accredited professionals, and CAD designers brings decades of combined experience across diverse sectors including education, healthcare, hospitality, and alternative energy. We prioritize innovative solutions that integrate energy efficiency, code compliance, and cutting-edge technology to meet client-specific needs.With licenses in 13 states and active participation in industry seminars, we maintain technical excellence while fostering long-term client relationships through transparent communication and project management expertise. Our hands-on approach ensures every project benefits from practical field knowledge gained through over 40 years of collective industry experience.
Services
Power Design
Lighting Design
Mechanical Design
LEED Certification
Emergency Power Systems
Lighting Control Systems
Energy Efficient Design
Building Information Modeling
Code Compliance Review
Alternative Energy Solutions
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of specialized expertise in electrical engineering design
- Our team includes LEED Accredited professionals with sustainability certification
- Licensed in 13 states for nationwide project capabilities
- We maintain active membership in the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying
- Our principals have 40+ years combined experience in the electrical industry
Associations and certifications
- LEED Accredited Professionals
- NCEES
Services
Power Design
Our power design services create customized electrical distribution systems that optimize energy efficiency while meeting specific building requirements. We handle utility coordination, clean power solutions for technology, emergency power systems, and 15KV primary distribution. Our engineers perform fault current calculations and device coordination studies to ensure reliable, code-compliant electrical infrastructure for commercial and industrial facilities.
Lighting Design
As Illuminating Engineering Society members, we develop lighting environments that enhance architectural aesthetics while meeting functional needs. Our expertise covers educational spaces, worship facilities, retail environments, sports lighting, and historical restoration projects. We utilize advanced photometric analysis and control systems to create energy-efficient lighting solutions that improve occupant comfort and reduce operational costs.
LEED Certification
Our LEED Accredited professionals provide sustainable design solutions that help clients achieve tax credits and environmental certifications. We specialize in daylight harvesting systems, motion-controlled lighting, and energy-efficient fixture specifications. Our documentation expertise ensures compliance with LEED requirements while maintaining functional building performance across commercial, educational, and healthcare facilities.
Mechanical Design
Through strategic partnerships with experienced firms, we offer mechanical engineering services including HVAC, plumbing, and process cooling systems. Our integrated approach ensures optimal thermal control and energy savings while meeting specific project requirements. We focus on creating efficient mechanical systems that complement our electrical designs for comprehensive building solutions.
Emergency Power Systems
We design reliable standby power systems that ensure critical operations during outages. Our solutions include UPS systems, TVSS protection, and emergency generator integration. These systems meet stringent code requirements for healthcare facilities, data centers, and industrial operations while maintaining seamless power continuity during grid failures.
People
R. Scott Leo
Principal
With 45+ years in the electrical industry, Scott holds a BSEE from Lawrence Tech and brings hands-on expertise from electrician to engineering leadership. He co-founded ETS Engineering in 2001 after establishing Electra-Tech Services in 1996.
Douglas M. Sayles
Principal
A licensed PE with LEED AP credentials, Doug has 35+ years of design and construction experience. He manages technical standards at ETS and specializes in educational facilities and alternative energy projects, holding registrations in 11 states.
Brian C. Wilt
Project Engineer
Since joining ETS in 2001, Brian has become expert in electrical engineering design and building systems integration. He specializes in nursing home facilities and utilizes REVIT/BIM software for comprehensive project coordination.
Kelly Sucaet
Electrical Designer
With architecture and CAD expertise since 2014, Kelly performs lighting photometric calculations and drafting. She holds a BArch from Lawrence Tech and completed AGI Lighting Software training for advanced lighting analysis.
Carla Leo
Office Manager
Bringing 20+ years of corporate marketing experience, Carla manages office operations and business development. She holds MBA credentials from Wayne State University and previously held executive roles at major advertising firms.
Questions
What engineering services does ETS Engineering offer?
We specialize in electrical power design, lighting design, mechanical systems, and LEED certification services for commercial, industrial, and institutional projects.
Which industries does ETS Engineering serve?
We work across education, healthcare, hospitality, automotive, municipal, and alternative energy sectors with customized engineering solutions.
Are ETS Engineering's professionals licensed?
Yes, our team includes licensed professional engineers, electrical engineers, and LEED Accredited professionals with 13-state licensing coverage.
Does ETS Engineering handle out-of-state projects?
We maintain licenses in 13 states and have completed projects in Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, and New York.
What makes ETS Engineering unique?
Our combination of field experience, technical expertise, and LEED-certified professionals ensures practical, sustainable engineering solutions.
How long has ETS Engineering been in business?
We've provided engineering services since 2001 with principals having 40+ years combined industry experience.
Reviews (1)
Tony Davis
Feb 07, 2018
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Attended open house and Scott and the staff were all very kind and welcoming, very gracious hosts. If I ever need an electrical engineering firm, I would contact ETS.
