Business Details
31 Years
experience
Trusted Electrical Engineering & Forensic Services in Rye, NY
Acticon Engineering was established in 1995 and has consistently delivered innovative electrical engineering and forensic investigation services. Our expertise spans electrical system design, forensic analysis of failures, and expert courtroom testimony. With projects ranging from residential upgrades to multimillion-dollar industrial facilities, we combine technical precision with legal acumen. Our team holds certifications from the National Academy of Forensic Engineers and has provided testimony in federal, state, and local courts. We developed a patented Oil Leak Detection System (U.S.Patent No. 5,883,815) for high-voltage underground cables. Our 38 years of experience in residential, commercial, industrial, and utility sectors ensure comprehensive solutions tailored to client needs. We maintain a commitment to progressive engineering practices while prioritizing client-specific requirements. Our services include power system analysis, substation design, and mission-critical infrastructure projects. This enduring focus on technical excellence and legal expertise has sustained our growth since inception.
Services
Electrical Engineering & Design
Forensic Investigations
Expert Testimony Services
Security Surveillance Systems
Power System Analysis
Substation Design
Fault Studies
Commissioning Services
Project Management
Lighting Systems
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We have 38 years of experience in electrical engineering and forensic analysis
- Our team developed a patented Oil Leak Detection System for underground cables
- We provide expert testimony in federal, state, and local court proceedings
- Our services cover residential, commercial, industrial, and utility sectors
- We offer comprehensive power system analysis and substation design capabilities
Associations and certifications
- National Academy of Forensic Engineers
- Certified Fire and Explosion Investigator
Services
Electrical Engineering & Design
We provide comprehensive electrical engineering solutions for new installations and system upgrades across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors. Our services include power distribution system design, protective relay configuration, and lighting system optimization. With expertise in utility-scale projects, we deliver mission-critical infrastructure solutions that meet evolving technological demands while ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Forensic Investigations
Our forensic engineering services investigate electrical failures, construction defects, and accident causes using scientific methodologies. Certified by the National Academy of Forensic Engineers, we determine origin and cause for legal proceedings. Our 38 years of experience cover residential to nuclear power plant environments, providing actionable insights for insurance claims, litigation, and safety improvements.
Expert Testimony
We offer expert witness services including deposition preparation, court-appointed arbitration, and in-court testimony. Our engineers have testified in federal and state courts regarding electrical failures, energy usage disputes, and construction defects. This service combines technical expertise with legal understanding to deliver clear, defensible expert opinions in litigation matters.
Oil Leak Detection System
We developed a patented (U.S. Patent No. 5,883,815) automatic leak detection system for high-voltage underground transmission cables. This solution provides real-time monitoring of piped-type cable systems, preventing environmental contamination and service interruptions. The system integrates with existing infrastructure while maintaining compliance with utility industry safety standards.
Power System Analysis
Our power system analysis services include fault studies, short circuit coordination, and grid stability assessments. We evaluate electrical networks for industrial facilities and utility providers to optimize reliability and safety. This service ensures systems can handle operational stresses while maintaining compliance with NEC and IEEE standards.
People
Mauricio Cueva-Eguiguren
Founder & Professional Engineer
With 38 years of experience, Mauricio Cueva-Eguiguren is a licensed Professional Engineer and Certified Fire and Explosion Investigator. He established Acticon Engineering in 1995, bringing expertise in electrical systems and forensic analysis. His work includes expert testimony in court cases and development of patented leak detection technology for high-voltage cables.
Questions
What electrical engineering services do you offer?
We provide system design, substation engineering, power distribution solutions, and lighting system design for residential, commercial, and industrial clients.
What types of forensic investigations do you conduct?
We investigate electrical failures, construction defects, fire origins, and accident causes using forensic engineering methodologies across multiple industries.
Do you provide expert testimony services?
Yes, we offer deposition preparation, court-appointed arbitration, and in-court testimony regarding electrical engineering matters and failure analysis.
What geographic areas do you serve?
We operate from offices in Rye, NY; Pembroke Pines, FL; and Sarasota, FL, serving clients nationwide.
Have you developed any patented technologies?
Yes, we developed a patented Oil Leak Detection System (U.S. Patent No. 5,883,815) for high-voltage underground transmission cables.
