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Expert Electrical Engineering Services in Bartlett, TN
Canup Engineering is a locally owned small business headquartered in Bartlett, TN, specializing in comprehensive electrical engineering solutions. With over 120 years of combined experience among our team members, we deliver cost-effective, code-compliant electrical designs tailored to meet diverse client needs across aviation, commercial, industrial, medical, residential, and institutional sectors. Our firm maintains registration in 42 states, reflecting our commitment to scalability and national project capabilities while preserving local responsiveness. Our technical expertise spans lighting systems, power distribution, grounding, fire alarm systems, and advanced BIM modeling using AutoCAD and Revit platforms. We prioritize client collaboration, leveraging cutting-edge simulation software for photometric analysis, voltage drop calculations, and fault current assessments.

Our team includes three licensed Professional Engineers, an electrical intern, two designers, and a CAD technician, ensuring multidisciplinary proficiency. As an equal opportunity employer, we uphold ethical standards and non-discrimination policies across all operations. Our 42-state registration enables nationwide project execution without compromising personalized service. We specialize in creating technically rigorous yet economically viable solutions that align with evolving industry standards. Our engineering staff maintains active involvement in professional development to stay at the forefront of electrical system innovations.
Services
Lighting Design Power Distribution Fire Alarm Systems BIM Modeling Voltage Drop Analysis Photometric Modeling Grounding Systems Security Systems Standby Power Systems Arcflash Analysis
Highlights and features
  • Our team offers 120+ years of combined electrical engineering experience
  • Registered in 42 states for nationwide project capabilities
  • Utilize advanced AutoCAD and Revit BIM modeling software
  • Maintain equal opportunity employment and ethical business practices
  • Provide cost-effective solutions without compromising technical rigor
Services
Lighting Design
Our lighting design services combine technical precision with energy efficiency, offering customized solutions for commercial and industrial applications. We utilize AGI32 Visual software for photometric modeling and create code-compliant lighting control systems that meet IECC 2021 standards. Our team specializes in networked, distributed, and standalone lighting systems tailored to specific project requirements.
Power Distribution
We design comprehensive power distribution systems featuring grounding solutions, voltage regulation, and fault current analysis. Our engineers implement 400Hz power systems and uninterruptable power supplies (UPS) for critical infrastructure applications. All designs incorporate safety labeling and compliance with national electrical safety codes.
BIM Modeling
Our BIM modeling services utilize Revit 2022 and AutoCAD MEP to create detailed 3D electrical system representations. This technology enables clash detection, improves construction coordination, and enhances project visualization for complex building systems across multiple industry sectors.
Arcflash Analysis
We conduct comprehensive arcflash risk assessments using SKM Power Systems software to ensure workplace safety compliance. Our analysis includes short circuit reports, selective coordination studies, and safety label creation to mitigate electrical hazards in industrial environments.
Fire Alarm Systems
Our fire alarm system designs integrate with building security infrastructure while meeting NFPA 72 requirements. We provide complete system documentation, device placement optimization, and code-compliant emergency communication solutions for commercial and institutional facilities.
People
David E. Canup, Jr.
President
As President and Professional Engineer, David leads our engineering team with over 30 years of electrical design experience. He oversees project execution and maintains our firm's technical standards across all service offerings.
Tyler Canup
Electrical Engineer
Licensed Professional Engineer Tyler Canup specializes in complex power distribution systems and 400Hz power solutions. He contributes technical expertise to industrial and commercial projects requiring specialized electrical infrastructure.
Sean Whitt
Senior Electrical Engineer
Senior Electrical Engineer Sean Whitt manages large-scale projects and mentors junior staff. His expertise includes building systems integration and compliance with evolving electrical safety regulations.
Andrae Parham
Electrical Designer
Electrical Designer Andrae Parham develops detailed electrical plans using AutoCAD and Revit platforms. He specializes in creating construction documentation that balances design intent with field constructability.
Brian Hale
Electrical Designer
Electrical Designer Brian Hale focuses on lighting system layouts and photometric modeling. He ensures all lighting designs meet energy code requirements while maintaining optimal illumination levels.
Questions
What industries does Canup Engineering serve?
We provide electrical engineering services for aviation, commercial, industrial, institutional, medical, residential, and theatrical applications across 42 states.
What software tools do you use?
Our engineers utilize AutoCAD, Autodesk Revit, AGI32 Visual for photometrics, and SKM Power Systems for arcflash analysis and power system studies.
Do you offer BIM modeling services?
Yes, we provide BIM modeling using Revit 2022 and AutoCAD MEP to create 3D electrical system representations for improved construction coordination.
How experienced is your engineering team?
Our staff includes 3 licensed Professional Engineers and 1 Electrical Intern, representing over 120 combined years of electrical engineering experience.
Are you licensed in multiple states?
Yes, we maintain active engineering registration in 42 states to support nationwide project execution while providing localized service solutions.
What safety compliance services do you offer?
We conduct arcflash risk assessments, create safety labels, and perform selective coordination studies to ensure compliance with OSHA and NFPA 70E standards.