Top 10
Design Firm
SSOE’s roster of clients manufactures more than 50% of the cars sold in the world.Automotive
Put simply, there is no other choice when it comes to automotive facility design. We are the firm of choice for the world’s most successful and innovative automotive manufacturers. Our performance speaks for itself, and historically our design pays for itself—literally—returning hundreds of millions of dollars to our clients in the form of cost savings.
A Top 10 Automotive Plant Design Firm for the past decade (ENR)
3,900+
Automotive Projects
3,900+ automotive projects executed in the last 25 years
$250M
Cost Savings
SSOE has documented more than $250M in savings for automotive clients over the past decade.
12
Automotive Plants
We’ve designed 12 automotive plants in the last 20 years
Featured Projects
Greenfield EV Facility Design
Confidential Automotive Client
EPCM Services for Greenfield Plant of the Future
Continental AG
1.9 Million SF Automotive Assembly Plant in Mexico
Nissan Motor Company
New EV Facility Master Planning & Phase 1 Design
Nikola Corporation
Greenfield Electric Vehicle Manufacturing Facility
Confidential Automotive Manufacturing Client
Automotive Vehicle Electrification Program
Confidential Automotive Client
Greenfield Advanced Manufacturing Facility
GEDIA Automotive Group
GM China Advanced Technical Center
General Motors (China) Investment Co., Ltd.
Toyota North American Program
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America Inc.
Greenfield Transmission Plant
ZF Friedrichshafen AG
$1 Billion Chattanooga Automotive Production Facility
Volkswagen AG
Client List
OEMs
Tier Suppliers
- BMW Group
- Caterpillar
- FCA Group
- Daimler
- Ford
- General Motors
- Honda
- Hyundai / Kia
- Kenworth
- Nissan
- Paccar
- Toyota
- Volkswagen
- American Axle Manufacturing
- Bridgestone / Firestone
- Continental Tire
- Cummins
- Dana
- Detroit Diesel
- Durr Systems
- Gallagher-Kaiser
- Guardian Industries
- Magna International
- TKS Automotive
- TRW Automotive
- ZF Friedrichshafen AG
Project Types
Manufacturing
Manufacturing
- Body / Weld
- Die casting
- Final trim / assembly
- Foundry
- Frame / Chassis
- Machining
- Heat treatment
- Mist collection
- Scrap handling
- Paint shops
- Plastics injection molding
- Press / Stamping
- Subassembly
- Scrap handling
- Frame / Chassis
- Engine
- Transmission
Support Facilities
R&D and Testing
Architecturally Driven Solutions for Automotive Clients
In addition to our industrial solutions for the automotive market, SSOE is at the forefront of designing for an evolving workplace. Our passion for design creatively integrates your brand identity into your built environment, enhancing the experience for employees and visitors alike. We recognize your facilities are the messengers for all that your brand stands for, whether it’s your office building, R&D facilities, employee training areas, and workforce development spaces. SSOE’s acquisition of Stevens & Wilkinson, an award-winning architecture and interior design firm, elevates your facility into a strategic advantage. Take another look here.
Technical Specialties
- Air permitting
- Arc flash studies
- BIM
- Central plant utilities
- Cleanrooms
- Design studios
- Data systems
- Factory automation
- Fire alarm
- Interior and landscape design
- Laser scanning
- LEED certifications
- On-site owner’s representative
- Pipe stress analysis
- Plant and infrastructure design
- Rail spurs
- Security systems
- Sequencing centers
- Site selection and planning
- Stress analysis
- Tank farms
- Wastewater treatment
