Enginsoft USA
EnginSoft USA is a CAE technology transfer and consulting firm that delivers CFD, FEA, multibody dynamics, and multiphysics simulation services, distributes niche CAE software (RecurDyn, Particleworks, Flownex, Cadence, Altair, PTC Creo), and serves enterprise and government customers across automotive, aerospace, defense, energy, and manufacturing industries.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1994
- HeadquartersMckinney, United States
- Headcount251–500
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingServices
What Enginsoft USA does
EnginSoft USA LLC, headquartered in McKinney, Texas, is a Computer Aided Engineering (CAE) technology transfer and consulting firm that has been operating in the US market for over 30 years (founded in 1994 in Italy). The company delivers simulation-driven product development services across computational fluid dynamics, finite element analysis, multibody dynamics, and multiphysics, supported by a 250+ person workforce of engineering, math, and physics graduates. Its customer base spans automotive, aerospace and defense, energy and oil and gas, heavy industry, medical devices, consumer goods, and civil engineering, with named engagements at Vertiv, SIG SAUER, Honda R&D, US Army, FEV, KUKA, Alenia Aermacchi, Dana Incorporated, and others.
The firm's technology stack combines proprietary and third-party CAE software. Core distributed products include Particleworks (meshless MPS-based CFD with GPU acceleration), RecurDyn (multibody dynamics with flexible body analysis, for which EnginSoft is Master Distributor in North America), Flownex SE (1D fluid-thermal system simulation), PTC Creo with Creo Simulation Live, LS-DYNA, SimSolid (meshless FEA), Altair Inspire (generative design), and the newly added Cadence Fidelity and Cadence Reality DC. Add-on modules include CETOL for tolerance analysis, FEMFAT for fatigue, modeFRONTIER for multidisciplinary design optimization, and integration layers (CRIX Creo-to-RecurDyn interface, NVIDIA GPU acceleration, Python scripting). The company pairs this software distribution business with engineering consulting services that run simulations for clients across verticals.
EnginSoft USA operates a sales-led, enterprise-focused go-to-market combining direct field sales, technical sales engineering, engineer-to-engineer consultations, and a channel partnership for software distribution. Revenue is generated from professional services consulting (project-based, often multi-year), software licensing and maintenance (subscription or perpetual depending on vendor), training and technical support, and webinar/event sponsorship. In June 2020, the firm merged with MotionPort to create a nationwide platform, and in 2023 was named to the Inc. 5000 list of America's fastest-growing private companies. More recent moves include a March 2025 partnership with Cadence to add data center and vehicle aerodynamics CFD, and the addition of Dr. Brant Ross as an individual investor.
Enginsoft USA firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Enginsoft USA
- Legal name
- EnginSoft USA LLC
- Website
- https://enginsoftusa.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1994
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 251–500 employees
- Short description
- EnginSoft USA is a CAE technology transfer and consulting firm that delivers CFD, FEA, multibody dynamics, and multiphysics simulation services, distributes niche CAE software (RecurDyn, Particleworks, Flownex, Cadence, Altair, PTC Creo), and serves enterprise and government customers across automotive, aerospace, defense, energy, and manufacturing industries.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Where Enginsoft USA is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Mckinney
- HQ country
- United States
- HQ region
- North America
Offices4 records
Markets served
Enginsoft USA business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Services
- Cost components
- Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- CAE Consulting Services: Professional engineering consulting services providing CFD analysis, FEA consulting, multibody dynamics simulation, multiphysics analysis, and custom simulation projects. Services are delivered by a team of 250+ engineering graduates across industries including automotive, aerospace, energy, and manufacturing.
- Software Resale and Distribution: Resale and distribution of CAE software products including RecurDyn (as Master Distributor for North America), Particleworks, Cadence CFD, Flownex SE, Creo (PTC), SimSolid, Altair Inspire, ANSYS, and LS-DYNA. Revenue generated through software licensing, maintenance contracts, and distribution margins.
- Training and Technical Support: Advanced training services and technical support offerings for CAE software tools, including on-site training, webinars, and engineer-to-engineer support consultations.
- Webinars and Events: CAE webinar recordings and virtual events covering product updates, technical demonstrations, and industry applications, serving both as a demand generation channel and a supplementary revenue stream through event sponsorship.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Other | Multi-year contract | Custom CAE consulting projects - pricing based on project scope |
| Subscription | Annual | Software licensing - subscription or perpetual based on vendor terms |
Go-to-market motion3 records
Distribution channels5 records
Marketing channels8 records
Enginsoft USA product offering
Product offeringCore offering
EnginSoft USA is a Computer Aided Engineering (CAE) technology transfer company that combines engineering consulting services with software distribution. The company delivers CFD, FEA, multibody dynamics, and multiphysics simulation consulting projects for enterprise and government customers, while also distributing and supporting a portfolio of CAE software products (Particleworks, RecurDyn, Flownex SE, Creo, Cadence CFD, LS-DYNA, SimSolid, Altair Inspire) across North America.
Product overview
EnginSoft USA is a CAE technology transfer company offering a portfolio of simulation software products and engineering consulting services. The core software products include Particleworks (mesh-free CFD based on MPS methodology), RecurDyn (multibody dynamics with flexible body capabilities), Creo Simulation Live (real-time CAD-integrated simulation), Flownex SE (1D system-level fluid-thermal simulation), LS-DYNA (multi-physics crash and impact), SimSolid (meshless FEA), and Altair Inspire Suite (generative design/topology optimization). Supporting these are add-on modules including CETOL tolerance analysis, FEMFAT fatigue analysis, and modeFRONTIER optimization platform. The consulting services span FEA consulting, CFD consulting, and Multiphysics Analysis, all delivered with associated training and research capabilities. Recent additions include Cadence CFD products (Reality DC for data centers, Fidelity for vehicle aerodynamics) through a 2025 partnership. The company serves industries including automotive, aerospace, energy, defense, and healthcare.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- Particleworks Mesh-free CFD software based on the Moving Particle Simulation (MPS) methodology for simulating complex fluid dynamics including liquid dropping, mixing, lubrication, spraying, sloshing, and splashing. Designed for engineering and research teams needing fast preprocessing and GPU-accelerated CFD performance.
- RecurDyn Multibody dynamics (MBD) software with flexible body analysis (MFBD) capabilities for simulating mechanical assemblies in motion, including rigid and flexible bodies, contacts, and kinematic constraints. Distributed by EnginSoft USA as Master Distributor for North America.
- Creo & Creo Simulation Live PTC Creo CAD software with real-time simulation capabilities integrated within the design environment, including multibody and generative design features. Offered through the PTC Partner Network.
- Flownex SE 1D system simulation software for fluid-thermal systems enabling modeling, simulation, and optimization of complex thermal-fluid networks including gas, liquid, multiphase, and compressible flow systems. Used for piping networks, heat exchangers, and full system behavior.
- LS-DYNA Multi-physics simulation software optimized for crash and impact analysis, featuring CFD (compressible and incompressible), NVH, electromagnetism, conjugate heat transfer, mesh-free methods, discrete element method, and fluid-structure interaction. EnginSoft USA provides associated consulting services.
- SimSolid Meshless FEA software for assembly-level structural analysis problems, eliminating the need for traditional mesh generation. Used by engineers needing fast structural evaluation on complex assemblies.
- Altair Inspire Suite Generative design and topology optimization software for lightweight design, including Altair Inspire for structure optimization and Altair EDEM for discrete element method simulation of bulk materials.
- Cadence CFD Cadence Fidelity and Cadence Reality DC CFD software for external vehicle aerodynamics, computational fluid dynamics, and data center thermal simulation.
- ModeFRONTIER Optimization Platform Multi-disciplinary optimization platform connecting different software tools and data sources for design exploration, design of experiments, and automated optimization workflows. Distributed and supported by EnginSoft USA.
- FEA Consulting Finite Element Analysis consulting services including structural analysis, stress, strain, deformation, fatigue, fracture, durability, dynamic and vibrational analysis. Delivered by EnginSoft USA's engineering teams for enterprise and government customers.
- CFD Consulting Computational Fluid Dynamics consulting services covering design optimization across multiple domains, serving design engineers and manufacturing organizations from ideation to realization. Delivered globally across major engineering verticals.
- Multiphysics Analysis Consulting Multi-disciplinary simulation consulting combining multiple physics domains including fluid-structure interaction, thermal-structural, CFD-FEA coupling, and multi-body dynamics with finite element analysis.
- Multibody Dynamics Consulting Multi-body dynamics consulting predicting dynamic behavior of assemblies in motion, with flexible body capabilities for accurate vibration and structural damping analysis.
- Expert Legal Analysis / Simulation Expert Witness Forensic simulation and expert witness consulting services providing simulation evidence for legal cases, delivered to law firms and litigation attorneys.
- CAE Training and Technical Support Advanced training services and technical support offerings for CAE software tools, including on-site training, webinars, and engineer-to-engineer support consultations.
- NVIDIA GPU-Accelerated CFD Solutions GPU-accelerated CFD computation services for Particleworks, enabling significantly faster simulation times by leveraging NVIDIA GPUs for particle-based simulations.
Quantifiable outcome
- Particleworks achieves pre-processing time less than 1/3 of Finite Volume Method (FVM) approaches for CFD simulations
- +5 more outcomes
Companies that use Enginsoft USA
Customer profileNamed customers16 records
Segments7 records
Ideal customer profiles8 records
Enginsoft USA technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed Yes
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Integration13 records
AI capability7 records
Feature4 records
Enginsoft USA partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Nine partnerships are on record, tiered core, minor and major.
- Cadence Design SystemscoreEnginSoft USA announced a new partnership with Cadence to expand its CFD portfolio, including Cadence Reality DC for data center CFD simulation and Cadence Fidelity for external vehicle aerodynamics.
- Advanced Engineering Solutions (AES)minorEnginSoft USA and Advanced Engineering Solutions announced a collaboration for specialized government contracting, combining EnginSoft's CAE capabilities with AES's government contracting expertise.
- RecurDyn by FunctionBaycoreEnginSoft USA serves as Master Distributor for RecurDyn in North America, distributing the multibody dynamics software along with providing consulting and technical support. Danny Shin of FunctionBay stated: 'EnginSoft has extensive experience and expertise in Multibody Dynamics in a variety of fields including automotive, general machinery, defense, construction, and aerospace.'
- Particleworks by PrometechcoreEnginSoft USA is an authorized reseller of Particleworks, the meshless CFD software based on the Moving Particle Simulation (MPS) methodology. The partnership includes technical support, training, and consulting services for Particleworks customers.
- PTC (Creo)coreEnginSoft USA joined the PTC Partner Network for Creo Simulation Live. Executives Chris Wilkes and Dr. Andreas Vlahinos have worked with PTC for many years and built excellent reputations in the CAE industry. EnginSoft USA brings value of Creo with Creo Simulation Live to customers.
- Flownex SE by M-Tech IndustrialmajorEnginSoft USA distributes Flownex SE, a 1D system simulation software for fluid-thermal systems. Flownex is used for modeling piping networks, heat exchangers, and complex thermal-fluid systems across multiple industries.
- Altair (Inspire, EDEM)majorEnginSoft USA is an authorized reseller of Altair Inspire Suite for generative design and topology optimization, and Altair EDEM for discrete element method simulation of bulk materials.
- ANSYSmajorEnginSoft USA provides ANSYS-based consulting services including ANSYS Fluent, ANSYS CFX, LS-DYNA, FEMFAT, and other ANSYS products for structural, CFD, and multiphysics simulation.
- MotionPortmajorOn June 2, 2020, EnginSoft USA and MotionPort merged to create a nationwide CAE services and software provider. MotionPort, based in St. Georges, UT, brought additional CAE expertise to the combined entity, expanding geographic coverage and technical capabilities.
Scale indicators6 records
Recent moves7 records
Expansion highlights6 records
Enginsoft USA competitors and assessment
Company assessmentBroad incumbents
- Dassault Systèmes: Provider of SIMULIA (CFD, FEA, multibody) and the 3DEXPERIENCE platform, with global services. Comparable as a broad incumbent whose software stack often overlaps EnginSoft's ANSYS/PTC/Altair deployments and whose services organization competes for enterprise CAE projects.
- ANSYS: Dominant CAE software vendor covering CFD (Fluent), FEA (Mechanical), and multiphysics, with a large professional services arm. Directly comparable because EnginSoft provides ANSYS-based consulting while also competing with ANSYS services for the same engineering hours.
- Altair: CAx software provider for structural, CFD, and generative design (Inspire, EDEM), also offering consulting and training through Altair Partner Alliance. Comparable as both a software partner EnginSoft resells and a competitor in optimization and generative design services.
- Siemens Digital Industries Software: Owner of Simcenter (STAR-CCM+, NX CAE, HEEDS) and a deep industrial services group. Comparable as a broad incumbent in CAE tools and services, with particular overlap in aerospace, automotive, and heavy equipment simulation.
- Hexagon (MSC Software): Owner of MSC Nastran, Adams (multibody dynamics), and Marc, plus CAE services via Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence. Directly comparable as a vendor of MBD/FEA software that competes with RecurDyn and a services organization that competes with EnginSoft's consulting practice.
Direct peers
- Applied CAx: Independent CAE consulting and software reseller covering ANSYS, SpaceClaim, and similar tools. Comparable as a North American CAE services + distribution peer competing with EnginSoft for automotive and industrial manufacturing customers.
- CAE Associates: US-based independent CAE consulting firm providing CFD, FEA, and structural analysis using ANSYS, Fluent, and other commercial solvers. Directly comparable to EnginSoft's consulting services in size, customer base, and tool-agnostic delivery model.
- BETA CAE Systems: Independent CAE software vendor (ANSA, META) with global pre/post-processing and consulting services. Comparable as a mid-sized CAE specialist competing for the same CFD/FEA consulting and software distribution engagements in automotive and aerospace.
Regional players
- Predictive Engineering: North American CAE consulting firm specializing in finite element analysis and computational fluid dynamics using ANSYS tools. Comparable as a smaller, regionally focused CAE consulting peer with overlapping automotive and industrial customer base.
Others
- FunctionBay: South Korean developer of RecurDyn, the multibody dynamics software for which EnginSoft USA is Master Distributor. Comparable as a software vendor and ecosystem partner whose commercial terms directly influence EnginSoft's distribution economics.
Market position
Strengths4 records
Weaknesses4 records
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks5 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
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Trust signalCompliance1 record
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Enginsoft USA leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles4 records
Enginsoft USA funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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Enginsoft USA M&A and investment
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Frequently asked questions about Enginsoft USA
What does Enginsoft USA do?
EnginSoft USA is a Computer Aided Engineering (CAE) technology transfer company that combines engineering consulting services with software distribution. The company delivers CFD, FEA, multibody dynamics, and multiphysics simulation consulting projects for enterprise and government customers, while also distributing and supporting a portfolio of CAE software products (Particleworks, RecurDyn, Flownex SE, Creo, Cadence CFD, LS-DYNA, SimSolid, Altair Inspire) across North America.
Is Enginsoft USA a public or private company?
Enginsoft USA is a private company. It is classified as management employee owned and is currently operating.
When was Enginsoft USA founded?
Enginsoft USA was founded in 1994. It employs 251 to 500 people.
Where is Enginsoft USA based?
Enginsoft USA is headquartered in Mckinney, United States, in the North America region.
How does Enginsoft USA make money?
Four revenue lines are on record. CAE Consulting Services are the primary driver. The others are software Resale and Distribution, training and Technical Support and webinars and Events.
Who are Enginsoft USA's main competitors?
Broad incumbents on record are Dassault Systèmes, ANSYS, Altair, Siemens Digital Industries Software and Hexagon (MSC Software). Direct peers are Applied CAx, CAE Associates and BETA CAE Systems. Predictive Engineering is listed as a regional player. FunctionBay is listed as an others.
Does Enginsoft USA have an API?
No public API is recorded for Enginsoft USA.