What ENGINEER AS A SERVICE LTD does

ENGINEER AS A SERVICE LTD is a UK private limited company, founded in 2024 and headquartered in Stockport, operating as a founder-led engineering consultancy specialising in industrial automation, control systems, and IT/OT integration. The firm's deliverable portfolio spans eight service lines: Automation System Design & Integration; PLC & SCADA Development; Project & Technical Consultancy; Field Engineering & Support; Technical Documentation & Validation; IT Consultancy; Engineering Management; and Industrial Automation Consulting. Engagement is rendered on a quote-based, pay-as-you-go basis ranging from one-hour advisory sessions to full project lifecycle delivery, with services performed remotely and on-site across the UK and Europe.

The underlying technical capability is industrial automation engineering built on multi-vendor PLC expertise (Siemens S7-1200/1500, TIA Portal, WinCC, PCS 7; Rockwell ControlLogix, FactoryTalk; Beckhoff TwinCAT; Fanuc Robotics; PILZ Safety; Schneider Electric), SCADA/DCS platforms (ABB 800xA, Emerson Delta-V, AVEVA/Wonderware, GE Vernova), data historian integration (OSIsoft PI, AVEVA Historian, Canary Labs), and regulated-industry protocols (GAMP 5, GMP, 21 CFR Part 11). Industrial networking spans PROFINET/PROFIBUS, Ethernet/IP, Modbus TCP/RTU, OPC UA/DA, CANopen, and AS-i. The firm applies this stack across manufacturing, life sciences, FMCG/packaging, and autonomous systems engagements.

The commercial model is sales-led B2B professional services, with no packaged software product, no recurring SaaS component, and no disclosed pricing. Customer acquisition runs through the company website (eaase.uk), direct outreach via email and mobile, and a referral network anchored by a core partnership with Op-tec Systems, plus minor partnerships with Parmley Graham and Novotek Solutions UK & Ireland. Named customers include Op-tec Systems, Bio-Rad, Vela Diagnostics, GroundWOW, and Systech — a mix that overlaps materially with the founder's prior career engagements. The firm carries no disclosed funding, no patents, and no certifications.

Name

ENGINEER AS A SERVICE LTD

Legal name

ENGINEER AS A SERVICE LTD

Website

https://eaase.uk

Company type

Private

Founded year

2024

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

ENGINEER AS A SERVICE LTD is a UK-based, founder-led engineering consultancy delivering industrial automation, PLC/SCADA, IT-OT integration, and field engineering services to UK and European manufacturers and life sciences firms.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Automation Consulting

NAICS

Engineering Services (54133), Computer Systems Design and Related Services (54151), Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services (5416)

SIC

Services-Engineering Services (8711), Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design (7373)

akta.pro primary industry

Instrumentation, Controls & Automation Engineering Consulting (BPAHAIAM)

akta.pro secondary industries

Industrial & Process Engineering Consulting (BPAHAIAF), Control System Integration & Engineering Services (Design, Commissioning, Retrofits) (IMAGABAK)

Keywords

• Industrial automation consulting
• Control systems engineering
• PLC SCADA programming
• IT OT integration
• Field engineering services

Headquarters

HQ city

Stockport

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Engineering Consultancy Services: Flexible, on-demand engineering consultancy services ranging from one-hour advisory sessions to full project lifecycle support. Includes automation system design & integration, PLC & SCADA development, project & technical consultancy, field engineering & support, and technical documentation & validation.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

ENGINEER AS A SERVICE LTD provides flexible, on-demand engineering consultancy services spanning automation system design and integration, PLC and SCADA development, project and technical consultancy, field engineering and support, technical documentation and validation, IT-OT integration consulting, and engineering management. Engagements range from one-hour advisory sessions through full project lifecycle support for UK manufacturers, life sciences, FMCG/packaging, and technology startups across the UK and Europe.

Product overview

Engineer as a Service Ltd operates as an engineering consultancy firm offering a portfolio of specialized services rather than a unified software product. The core service offerings include Automation System Design & Integration, PLC & SCADA Development, IT Consultancy, Engineering Management, Field Engineering & Support, Project & Technical Consultancy, Technical Documentation & Validation, and Industrial Automation Consulting. These services are delivered by founder Carlos Pizarro and focus on industrial automation, control systems, and IT/OT integration for UK manufacturers and life sciences companies. The company does not offer a packaged software product but rather provides consultative engineering services ranging from advisory sessions to full project lifecycle support.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Automation System Design & Integration Comprehensive design, configuration, and integration of automation solutions including PLCs, HMIs, SCADA, and IIoT platforms for manufacturing and industrial environments. Targeted at manufacturers and industrial operators seeking integrated automation systems.
• PLC & SCADA Development Expert programming and development of programmable logic controllers and supervisory control and data acquisition systems for machine and process control applications across Siemens, Rockwell, Beckhoff, and other platforms.
• Project & Technical Consultancy Strategic engineering advisory services covering automation roadmapping, system architecture, technology selection, and full project lifecycle support from concept through commissioning for industrial automation clients.
• Field Engineering & Support On-site and remote engineering support including system commissioning, FAT/SAT testing, loop validation, calibrations, troubleshooting, and installation supervision delivered across the UK and Europe.
• Technical Documentation & Validation Preparation of technical reports, validation packages, and regulatory compliance documentation including GMP, GAMP 5, and 21 CFR Part 11 for regulated life sciences and pharmaceutical clients.
• IT Consultancy Specialist IT consultancy bridging information technology and operational technology, covering infrastructure design, cybersecurity, network integration, and cloud/edge computing solutions for industrial clients.
• Engineering Management Leadership and optimisation of engineering teams and technical operations, including interim or fractional engineering leadership, organisational design, process improvement, and project management for industrial automation programmes.
• Industrial Automation Consulting Consulting services for industrial automation covering automation strategy and roadmapping, system design and integration, process optimisation, data-driven control and monitoring, and technology migration and upgrades for greenfield and existing systems.

Quantifiable outcome

• Productivity growth potential of 50% to 150% by 2030 through automation adoption

Named customers5 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature12 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Op-tec SystemscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCarlos Pizarro serves as Lead Control Systems Engineer at Op-tec Systems. Op-tec delivers cutting-edge automation systems to leading UK manufacturers, specialising in food & beverage, FMCG, pharmaceuticals, and advanced manufacturing sectors. The partnership provides cross-industry expertise for productivity improvement, efficiency, and performance enhancement.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Market position

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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