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Managed IT Services for Engineering Firms

Specialized managed IT services designed for engineering firms. From CAD workstation support to secure file management and compliance, we provide the technology expertise that keeps your projects on track and your intellectual property protected.

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Engineering firms run on technology. From CAD workstations to project collaboration platforms, your IT infrastructure directly impacts project delivery and profitability. Network Right provides the specialized managed IT services that keep engineering firms productive, secure, and competitive.

Transform IT from a bottleneck into a business accelerator with managed services designed for engineering workflows. Starting at just $100 per user per month, Network Right delivers 24/7 proactive support, specialized software expertise, and enterprise-grade security that protects your intellectual property and ensures project continuity.

With over 50,000 resolved tickets, a 4.95/5 satisfaction rating, and 552% three-year growth, we've proven our ability to support engineering firms of all sizes. Our 100% US-based team understands the unique demands of engineering practice—from managing massive CAD files to meeting strict compliance requirements—all with no long-term contracts and the flexibility to scale with project demands.

Why Engineering Firms Need Specialized Managed IT Services

Engineering firms face technology challenges that generic IT providers simply don't understand, which is why partnering with a specialized managed service provider who comprehends CAD workflows and project-based scaling is essential.:

  • Software complexity with AutoCAD, Revit, SOLIDWORKS requiring specialized support
  • Large file management and collaboration across teams and locations
  • Project-based scaling with fluctuating technology needs
  • Intellectual property protection for valuable designs and specifications
  • Compliance requirements for government contracts and regulated industries
  • Deadline pressure where IT downtime directly impacts project delivery

Network Right's managed IT services address these challenges with expertise gained from supporting hundreds of growing companies with complex technology needs.

Core Managed IT Services for Engineering Firms

Comprehensive IT Infrastructure Management

Keep your engineering teams productive with proactive IT infrastructure management services that monitor network performance for large file transfers and ensure reliable connectivity across all locations.

Network Monitoring & Maintenance: Our 24/7 monitoring identifies and resolves issues before they impact productivity. We maintain optimal network performance for large file transfers and ensure reliable connectivity across all locations.

Help Desk Support: Our comprehensive IT support includes unlimited remote and onsite assistance from technicians who understand engineering workflows, with an average response time of 15 minutes. We handle everything from password resets to complex software issues.

Hardware Management: From high-performance workstations to plotters and scanners, we manage your entire hardware lifecycle—procurement, setup, maintenance, and replacement planning.

Server & Storage Solutions: Reliable data storage with automated backups, ensuring your project files are always accessible and protected. We implement solutions that handle large CAD files efficiently while maintaining version control.

Engineering Software Support & Optimization

We understand the specialized software that powers engineering firms:

Application Support: Expert assistance with AutoCAD, Revit, SOLIDWORKS, and other engineering applications. We handle installation, updates, licensing, and troubleshooting.

License Management: Track and optimize expensive software licenses to ensure compliance while avoiding unnecessary costs. We help manage floating licenses and ensure availability when needed.

Software Integration: Connect your engineering applications with project management, accounting, and collaboration tools for seamless workflows.

Performance Optimization: Configure workstations and applications for maximum performance, reducing rendering times and improving productivity.

Security & Data Protection

Protect your firm's valuable intellectual property:

Multi-Layered Security: Firewalls, antivirus, anti-malware, and advanced threat detection protect against cyber attacks. We implement defense-in-depth strategies appropriate for engineering firms.

Data Backup & Recovery: Automated backups with rapid recovery capabilities ensure project continuity even after hardware failures or cyber incidents. We maintain multiple backup copies with offsite storage.

Access Control: Manage user permissions and implement secure remote access, allowing engineers to work from anywhere while maintaining security.

Email Security: Advanced filtering and encryption protect sensitive project communications and prevent phishing attacks that could compromise your systems.

For engineering firms handling sensitive government contracts or regulated projects, our vCISO services provide the strategic security leadership needed to meet compliance requirements and protect intellectual property.

Compliance & Risk Management

Meet industry and client requirements with confidence:

Regulatory Compliance: We help engineering firms meet requirements like NIST 800-171 for government contracts, maintaining necessary documentation and controls.

Security Assessments: Regular vulnerability assessments identify potential risks before they become problems, keeping your firm secure and compliant.

Vendor Management: We coordinate with your software vendors, handling support tickets and ensuring you receive timely assistance when issues arise.

Documentation & Reporting: Comprehensive documentation of your IT environment supports audits and demonstrates compliance to clients.

Strategic IT Planning & Consulting

Align technology with business objectives:

Technology Roadmapping: Our IT strategy services help engineering firms develop 3-5 year technology roadmaps that support growth while managing costs effectively.

Budget Planning: Predictable monthly costs make IT budgeting simple, eliminating surprise expenses that impact project profitability.

Cloud Strategy: Evaluate and implement cloud solutions for collaboration, backup, and disaster recovery while maintaining security and compliance.

Business Continuity Planning: Ensure your firm can continue operating through any disruption, from natural disasters to cyber attacks.

The Network Right Advantage for Engineering Firms

Predictable Costs, Scalable Support

  • Fixed monthly pricing from $100/user eliminates budget surprises
  • No hourly charges for support—unlimited help desk included
  • Flexible scaling to match project demands and team growth
  • No long-term contracts—adjust services as needs change

Proactive Approach That Prevents Problems

  • 24/7 monitoring catches issues before users notice them
  • Automated maintenance keeps systems updated and secure
  • Performance optimization ensures maximum productivity
  • Regular reviews align IT strategy with business goals

Human Expertise, Not Automated Responses

  • 100% US-based team provides clear communication and cultural alignment
  • Dedicated account management ensures continuity and deep understanding of your business
  • Direct access to experts for complex technical challenges
  • Transparent communication without confusing IT jargon

Real Results for Engineering Firms

Increased Productivity: Reduce IT-related downtime by 85%, keeping engineers focused on billable work rather than technical issues.

Cost Savings: Save 30-40% versus hiring internal IT staff while getting broader expertise and 24/7 coverage.

Enhanced Security: Protect valuable intellectual property with enterprise-grade security that prevents costly breaches.

Improved Collaboration: Enable seamless file sharing and remote work capabilities that modern engineering teams require.

Peace of Mind: Focus on engineering while we handle the technology, ensuring reliable IT that supports project success.

What Our Engineering Clients Say

"Network Right understands the unique needs of engineering firms. They keep our CAD systems running smoothly and our project files secure."
- Principal, 30-person Civil Engineering Firm

"The proactive monitoring and maintenance have virtually eliminated IT emergencies. We haven't missed a project deadline due to IT issues since partnering with Network Right."
- IT Manager, Mechanical Engineering Consultancy

"Having predictable IT costs and reliable support lets us focus on what we do best—engineering. Network Right handles the rest."
- CEO, Structural Engineering Firm

Common IT Challenges We Solve

  • Slow CAD performance and rendering delays
  • Difficulty sharing large files with clients and partners
  • Software licensing compliance concerns
  • Data backup and disaster recovery gaps
  • Cybersecurity vulnerabilities
  • Remote work security and access issues
  • Aging hardware impacting productivity
  • Unpredictable IT costs affecting project budgets

Getting Started is Simple

Step 1: Consultation

We learn about your firm's unique challenges, growth plans, and current technology environment to understand how we can best support your engineering practice.

Step 2: Customized Solution

Receive a tailored proposal that addresses your firm's specific needs without unnecessary services or long-term commitments.

Step 3: Seamless Onboarding

Our proven process ensures smooth transition with zero disruption to ongoing projects. Most firms are fully onboarded within 30 days.

Whether you're an established firm or a growing practice, our approach mirrors our successful IT services for startups, ensuring smooth onboarding with zero disruption to ongoing projects.

Ready to Experience Better IT Support?

Join the engineering firms that trust Network Right for reliable, responsive managed IT services. With our engineering-focused expertise, transparent pricing, and commitment to your success, we're ready to become your strategic technology partner.

Contact Network Right today to schedule your free assessment and discover how managed IT services can transform your firm's technology experience.

Ashley Medina

Ashley Medina

Clearbit

Director, Security & Compliance

"I've partnered with Network Right at two separate Bay Area Technology companies... They provide managed IT needs that helped bridge the gap... and adjusted to our needs as we grew. I never hesitate to recommend them."

Robin Spencer

Robin Spencer

Clearbit

COO

“Network Right anticipates every issue and responds quickly, effectively, and professionally to every request or problem.”

Benny Bravo

Benny Bravo

Scribd

IT Manager

"We had to move to a new office space with little notice and planning (every IT nightmare!). NR is our go-to vendor when we need fast and professional deployments. I know we are in good hands as they have a proven track record."

Jay Jay Chu Mutis

Jay Jay Chu Mutis

0x

People & Projects Manager

"I'm not exaggerating when I say our business would not exist without the Network Right folks. They know how to do everything."

Natalia Flores Caceres

Natalia Flores Caceres

Miroculus

Financial Analyst II

"I had the privilege of collaborating with Network Right for approximately 3 years... Their proactive and solution-oriented approach, coupled with an incredibly positive attitude, truly set them apart."