Innovative Engineering Solutions, LLC is a mechanical engineering firm based in Sioux Falls, SD. Experienced in commercial office spaces, restaurants, retail spaces, ag facilities, industrial complexes, and other buildings, we offer analysis and design assistance for most mechanical applications.
With careful consideration of each customer’s specific needs, our engineers follow every project through the entire construction process. This ensures that projects are constructed per industry standards, codes, and with the materials and methods as required by the completed construction documents and specifications.
Team Members/Biographies
Jon Giles, PE, MBA
Profile:
Jon Giles is a mechanical engineer for Innovative Engineering Solutions, LLC. His experience includes 24 years of design in many aspects of engineering, which allows him to bring creative ideas to the design process. In his spare time he enjoys, biking, snowboarding and watching his kids play volleyball and soccer.
System Experience:
Mr. Giles has had principal design responsibility for projects involving the design and specifications of heating systems (hot water boiler systems, including piping/pumping systems and components), ventilation systems (make-up air, air-handling units, and heat recovery systems), air-conditioning systems (air-handling units, rooftop units, furnaces, condensing units, geothermal heat pumps, and piping/pumping systems and all components), plumbing systems (domestic water, sewer and storm piping systems, plumbing fixtures, waste and storm interceptors, etc.), fire protection sprinkler systems, and temperature control systems (direct digital control “DDC,” electric and pneumatic systems). Mr. Giles has designed these systems for the following types of buildings:
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Apartments
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Hospitals
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Sports Complexes
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Commercial Kitchens
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Banks
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Libraries
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Swimming Pools
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Schools
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Churches
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Nursing Homes
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Treatment Plants
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Assisted Living
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Clinics
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Fire Halls
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Office Buildings
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Car Dealerships
Experience:
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2005 to Present: Mechanical Engineer/President – Innovative Engineering Solutions, LLC
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2002 to 2005: Vice President – Premier Engineering, Inc.
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2000 to 2002: Mechanical Engineer – Behr Heat Transfer Systems, Inc.
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1997 to 2000: Project Manager; Design Engineer – Raven Industries, Inc.
Education:
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Graduate: Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering, 2008; Iowa State University, Ames, IA
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Graduate: Master of Business Administration, 2000; University of Sioux Falls; Sioux Falls, SD
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Graduate: Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering, 1997; South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD
Professional Licenses:
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Registered Professional Engineer in the States of: South Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin, North Dakota, Nebraska, Wyoming, Colorado, Mississippi, Missouri, Florida, Kansas, and Montana. In addition, NCEES-registered.
Professional Organizations:
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American Society of Heating, Refrigeration, and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE)
Civic Involvement:
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Sioux Falls Chamber of Commerce
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Leadership Sioux Falls – Group 19
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Church Administration Council Past Chair
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Church Trustee Committee Past Volunteer
Mark Endahl, EIT
Profile:
Mark Endahl is a Mechanical Engineer/Designer for Innovative Engineering Solutions, LLC. His experience includes 20 years of design in many aspects of engineering, which allows him to bring creative ideas to the design process.
System Experience:
Mr. Endahl has had design experience for projects involving the design and specifications of heating systems (hot water boiler systems, including piping/pumping systems and components), ventilation systems (make-up air, air-handling units, and heat recovery systems), air-conditioning systems (air-handling units, rooftop units, furnaces, condensing units, geothermal heat pumps, and piping/pumping systems and all components), plumbing systems (domestic water, sewer and storm piping systems, plumbing fixtures, waste and storm interceptors, etc.), fire protection sprinkler systems, and temperature control systems (direct digital control “DDC,” electric). Mr. Endahl has designed these systems for the following types of buildings:
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Apartments
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Hospitals
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Hotels
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Restaurants
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Banks
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Retail
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Manufacturing
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Schools
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Churches
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Nursing Homes
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Dormitories
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Assisted Living
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Clinics
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Post Offices
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Office Buildings
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Data Centers
Experience:
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2007 to Present: Mechanical Engineer – Innovative Engineering Solutions, LLC
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2006 to 2007: Mechanical Engineer – TSP, Inc.
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2003 to 2005: Mechanical Engineer – Associated Consulting Engineering, Inc.
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2001 to 2002: Mechanical Engineer – TSP, Inc. (formerly Spitznagel, Inc.)
Education:
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Graduate: Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering, 2000; South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD
Professional Organizations:
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American Society of Heating, Refrigeration, and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE)
Civic Involvement:
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Sioux Falls Chamber of Commerce
Noah Giles, Energy Manager
Kaleb Manowski, CAD Technician
Eric Schuld, Designer
Jonathon R. Giles, PE, MBA
Profile:
Jon Giles is a mechanical engineer for Innovative Engineering Solutions, LLC. His experience includes 24 years of design in many aspects of engineering, which allows him to bring creative ideas to the design process.
System Experience:
Mr. Giles has had principal design responsibility for projects involving the design and specifications of heating systems (hot water boiler systems, including piping/pumping systems and components), ventilation systems (make-up air, air-handling units, and heat recovery systems), air-conditioning systems (air-handling units, rooftop units, furnaces, condensing units, geothermal heat pumps, and piping/pumping systems and all components), plumbing systems (domestic water, sewer and storm piping systems, plumbing fixtures, waste and storm interceptors, etc.), fire protection sprinkler systems, and temperature control systems (direct digital control "DDC," electric and pneumatic systems). Mr. Giles has designed these systems for the following types of buildings:
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Apartments
-
Hospitals
-
Sports Complexes
-
Commercial Kitchens
-
Banks
-
Libraries
-
Swimming Pools
-
Schools
-
Churches
-
Nursing Homes
-
Treatment Plants
-
Assisted Living
-
Clinics
-
Fire Halls
-
Office Buildings
-
Car Dealerships
Experience:
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2005 to Present: Mechanical Engineer/President – Innovative Engineering Solutions, LLC
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2002 to 2005: Vice President – Premier Engineering, Inc.
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2000 to 2002: Mechanical Engineer – Behr Heat Transfer Systems, Inc.
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1997 to 2000: Project Manager; Design Engineer – Raven Industries, Inc.
Education:
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Graduate: Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering, 2008; Iowa State University, Ames, IA
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Graduate: Master of Business Administration, 2000; University of Sioux Falls; Sioux Falls, SD
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Graduate: Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering, 1997; South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD
Professional Licenses:
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Registered Professional Engineer in the States of: South Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin, North Dakota, Nebraska, Wyoming, Colorado, Mississippi, Missouri, Florida, Kansas, and Montana. In addition, NCEES-registered.
Professional Organizations:
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American Society of Heating, Refrigeration, and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE)
Civic Involvement:
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Sioux Falls Chamber of Commerce
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Leadership Sioux Falls – Group 19
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Church Administration Council Past Chair
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Church Trustee Committee Past Volunteer
Mark R. Endahl, EIT
Profile:
Mark Endahl is a Mechanical Engineer/Designer for Innovative Engineering Solutions, LLC. His experience includes 20 years of design in many aspects of engineering, which allows him to bring creative ideas to the design process.
System Experience:
Mr. Endahl has had design experience for projects involving the design and specifications of heating systems (hot water boiler systems, including piping/pumping systems and components), ventilation systems (make-up air, air-handling units, and heat recovery systems), air-conditioning systems (air-handling units, rooftop units, furnaces, condensing units, geothermal heat pumps, and piping/pumping systems and all components), plumbing systems (domestic water, sewer and storm piping systems, plumbing fixtures, waste and storm interceptors, etc.), fire protection sprinkler systems, and temperature control systems (direct digital control "DDC," electric). Mr. Endahl has designed these systems for the following types of buildings:
-
Apartments
-
Hospitals
-
Hotels
-
Restaurants
-
Banks
-
Retail
-
Manufacturing
-
Schools
-
Churches
-
Nursing Homes
-
Dormitories
-
Assisted Living
-
Clinics
-
Post Offices
-
Office Buildings
-
Data Centers
Experience:
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2007 to Present: Mechanical Engineer – Innovative Engineering Solutions, LLC
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2006 to 2007: Mechanical Engineer – TSP, Inc.
-
2003 to 2005: Mechanical Engineer – Associated Consulting Engineering, Inc.
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2001 to 2002: Mechanical Engineer – TSP, Inc. (formerly Spitznagel, Inc.)
Education:
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Graduate: Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering, 2000; South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD
Professional Organizations:
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American Society of Heating, Refrigeration, and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE)
Civic Involvement:
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Sioux Falls Chamber of Commerce