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27 Years
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Custom Engineering Solutions for Automotive & Industrial Applications
Parker Engineer was founded in 1999 by Daniel Parker, a licensed Professional Engineer with over 35 years of hands-on experience in automated testing for the Federal Government, General Motors, and private industry. Our team of skilled engineers, technicians, and assembly personnel delivers full-service solutions from project concept through completion and ongoing support. We specialize in designing and manufacturing custom test stands, automation systems, and control equipment for automotive and industrial applications. Our expertise spans leak test stands, functional test stands, hazardous gas detection systems, and electrical equipment in classified environments. We collaborate closely with clients to develop equipment that meets technical and financial goals, offering prototype development for complex concepts.

With over 25 years of experience in hazardous area systems, we ensure compliance with National Electrical Code standards. Our leak testing solutions range from small valves to large composite components, integrating seamlessly into production processes. We provide calibration and maintenance services for gas detection systems, supported by a free online tracking platform. Our automation systems optimize industrial processes through robotics and motion control, enhancing efficiency and safety. We serve automotive emissions, alternative energy, and textile processing sectors with tailored equipment solutions. Our commitment to innovation and client collaboration has established us as a trusted partner in engineering excellence.
Services
Custom Test Stands Automation Systems Gas Detection Systems Leak Testing Hazardous Area Equipment Engineering Consultation
Details
  • Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
  • We have over 35 years of hands-on experience in automated testing.
  • Our team includes licensed Professional Engineers and certified technicians.
  • We offer 24/7 support for critical system maintenance and calibration.
  • Our ISO 9001 certification ensures rigorous quality management standards.
  • We develop prototypes to validate complex engineering concepts.
Associations and certifications
  • ISO 9001
Services
Custom Test Stands
We design and build tailored test stands for automotive and industrial applications. Our systems support production testing, R&D validation, and functional analysis. Clients benefit from equipment optimized for their specific processes, improving quality control and operational efficiency.
Gas Detection Systems
Our gas detection systems protect workers in automotive test cells and chemical plants. We provide installation, calibration, and maintenance services with online tracking. Systems comply with safety standards for environments handling flammable or toxic gases.
Automation Systems
We develop automation solutions for assembly, testing, and inspection processes. Systems integrate robotics and motion control to enhance productivity. Clients receive turnkey installations ready for immediate operation in manufacturing environments.
Leak Testing
Our custom leak test stands verify component integrity for automotive and industrial parts. Systems accommodate diverse sizes from valves to composite roofs. We implement automated data collection and process integration for production line efficiency.
Hazardous Area Equipment
We engineer equipment for Class I Division I and II hazardous locations. Solutions include explosion-proof enclosures and intrinsically safe designs. Systems meet NEC requirements for environments with flammable vapors or dust.
People
Daniel Parker
Founder & Professional Engineer
Licensed Professional Engineer with 35+ years in automated testing. Expertise spans electrical controls, hazardous gas detection, and automotive systems. Former roles at General Motors and federal government projects. Leads engineering innovation at Parker Engineering.
Questions
What industries do you serve?
We primarily serve automotive, industrial manufacturing, and chemical processing sectors with custom test equipment and safety systems.
Do you provide system maintenance services?
Yes, we offer calibration, preventive maintenance, and repair services for gas detection systems and test equipment.
Can you handle hazardous environment projects?
We specialize in systems for Class I hazardous locations, including explosion-proof and intrinsically safe designs.
How long does equipment development take?
Project timelines vary by complexity but typically range from 8-16 weeks for design through installation.
Do you work with international clients?
While based in Michigan, we provide equipment and support for domestic and international industrial facilities.