Turning your vision into reality, one innovative solution at a time.
HZA Engineering is a leading engineering firm, founded in 1996, with over 20 years of experience in providing electrical and mechanical engineering solutions across Alaska. With a deep understanding of the unique challenges posed by Alaska's diverse climate and geographic conditions, our team of experienced engineers has consistently delivered high-quality designs that meet the diverse needs of our clients.
Our Philosophy
At HZA Engineering, we believe that effective and economical solutions require patience, attention to detail, and a commitment to sustainability. We take the time to thoroughly understand each project's specific needs and goals, working closely with our clients to develop innovative and practical solutions. Our philosophy is centered on the idea that by taking the time to do a project right the first time, we can eliminate the need for costly rework, revisions, and delays.
Our Services
With decades of combined experience, our team of experts offers a breadth of services, including:
- Mechanical and Electrical Engineering
- Design and Engineering Solutions
- Commissioning and Testing
- LEED Certification
- Project Management and Coordination
- Sustainability and Energy Efficiency Consulting
Meet Our Team
Our team of experts includes skilled professionals with extensive experience in their respective fields. With degrees from top universities and a combined 100+ years of professional experience, our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional results and exceeding client expectations. Our team includes:
- Calvin Hay, PE, CCS, Founder and Principal Mechanical Engineer
- Brett "Buck" Bingham, PE, Chief Electrical Engineer
- Brett Motyka, PE, Senior Electrical Engineer
- Randy Burnham, PE, Senior Mechanical Engineer
- Tim Hickman, PE, Senior Mechanical Engineer
- Michael Stanfill, PE, Mechanical Engineer
Why Choose Us
With over 3,000+ completed projects across Alaska, HZA Engineering has earned a reputation for delivering high-quality, sustainable, and cost-effective engineering solutions. Our commitment to innovation, collaboration, and sustainability has earned the respect and trust of our clients and partners. By choosing HZA Engineering, you can be confident that your project will be handled with expertise, care, and attention to detail.
Overall Assessment
The company is viewed as mediocre, with limited resources and inflexible practices.
Shortcomings
The company is perceived as being stuck in their ways, and unable to adapt to change. Additionally, they allegedly do not invest sufficient funds in their design and drafting departments.
Lack of Investment in Human Resources
The company is criticized for not providing adequate financial resources to their designers and drafters, which may hinder their ability to perform their jobs effectively.

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