
Public engineering firm profile
Hobbes Engineering LLC
Bend, OR
Robust and effective engineering solutions to complex problems
- Services
- 11
- Offices
- 1
- Leaders
- 1
- Size Estimate
- 1-10 employees
Overview
Hobbes Engineering LLC is a mechanical engineering and machine design practice based in Bend, Oregon. The practice supports clients through all phases of product development and manufacturing. Working with SOLIDWORKS and other 3D CAD tools, it takes concepts from initial napkin sketches to fully engineered prototypes, with capabilities spanning machine design, custom metal fabrication, sheet metal design, hydraulics, controls, and commissioning. It serves mobile machinery, industrial equipment, infrastructure, and defense sectors with an emphasis on safe, functional systems and life safety considerations.
- Size Estimate
- 1-10 employees
Services
Machine Design and 3D CAD
Concept-to-manufacturing machine design and development using SOLIDWORKS and other 3D CAD tools.
Engineering Analysis and Calculations
Rigorous mechanical analysis and calculations to ensure systems are safe, functional, and compliant.
Hydraulics, Controls, and Commissioning
Integrating fluid power, electrical systems, and hands-on testing to bring machinery to life.
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Credentials and affiliations
Leadership
James Schroeder
Owner & Principal Engineer
PE
James Schroeder is a Professional Mechanical Engineer with over 15 years of engineering experience across public and private sectors. He specializes in the design and development of mechanical systems, machine design, custom metal fabrication, and mobile machinery with life safety considerations.
Offices
Bend Headquarters
HeadquartersBend, OR