Engineering & Analysis
Dufont Faes manages a large analysis team out of Europe, with support for clients globally. Our comprehensive range of analytical capabilities is unmatched in the consulting industry—from structural and statistical analysis to computational fluid dynamics and analysis of software/control systems.

Modeling & Detailing
Engineering has been at Dufont Faes’ core from inception, which has helped us acquire some of the best design engineers in the industry. Our cross-industry capabilities and deep knowledge of commercial tools make us a valuable asset in the modeling process. We’ll work alongside you seamlessly as an extension of your team, utilizing your industry standards and codes.

Value Engineering
Through value engineering analysis, Dufont Faes helps reduce lifecycle costs while maintaining quality, safety, and reliability. Dufont Faes value engineering group works closely with supply chain management resources to provide the right solutions for your business needs. We excel in design for manufacturing and cost out initiatives for both new and legacy products.

We specialize in delivery of functional safety studies and engineering to provide full compliance with EN/IEC 61508 and EN/IEC 61511 safety standards. Our services include:

• SIL determination (LOPA, FTA, ALARP, etc.)
• IL Verification (RBD, FMEA, etc.)

Process & Technical Safety Engineering

• Identification of Safety Critical Elements and development of Performance Standards
• COMAH reports and Safety Cases
• Process Hazard Assessments (HAZOP, HAZID, etc.)
• QRA (consequence modelling, blast analysis, IRC, IRPA, PLL, F-N curve, etc.)
• Safety Studies (FRA, EERA, ESSA, toxic gas impact assessment, etc.)
• API 521 (venting and depressurization) engineering and compliance review
• Fire & Gas detection/protection (3D mapping, performance criteria, zoning, etc.)

Prototyping
We turn your vision into reality. No matter what the challenge is, our plastic, aerospace, or mechanical engineers can take your design from a prototype to a fully functioning product.

Testing
Testing ensures that great ideas become great finished products, which is why Dufont Faes supports a range of testing modalities: from simulation testing to lab-based and physical testing, including aircraft flight testing. From components and systems, to complete products, we work with you to fulfill all of your testing needs.

Certification
Safety and compliance matter to Dufont Faes, which is why we employ industry experts who will help you meet and even exceed the standards of regulatory bodies like the FAA, FDA, UK CDM and others. We can also help you obtain a range of industry certifications, including ISO and NIST