Fee Structure

Personnel

  

Scope of work: Designing parts/fixtures, making and/or modifying fixtures, machining prototypes including rapid prototyping, designing experimental setups, test setups, program testing equipment, run tests, offload data, help in data interpretation

  1. Junior Engineer: $350/day
  2. Senior Engineer: $500/day

These fees include all overhead. Extra fees applicable to use major test equipment. For contracts spanning several days, a potential 20% negotiable discount can be applied.

 

Major Equipment - MTS or Instron

    

MTS or Instron: $400 for first week. $250 per extra week

Notes: 

  • Extra costs could be applicable for Operator. Partial week = full work week (5 working days)
  • Use of equipment includes using any existing testing fixtures/setups. Extra modification charges might apply.
  • The maintenance fee to use Instron or MTS is to be paid to a specified MUHC fund. The fee helps with equipment maintenance and occasional upgrades or replacements.

 

Facilities, Materials, and External Services

ORL tool shop to prepare fixtures/parts No charge
Specific tools/materials purchased for specific project Cost + 10%
Third party services coordinated by ORL Cost + 10%
Third party services coordinated by Partner No charge
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