Second Order Effects

Second Order Effects

Engineering solutions for 3D printing and circuits

About Second Order Effects

Simplify's Rating
Why Second Order Effects is rated
B
Rated C on Competitive Edge
Rated A on Growth Potential
Rated B on Rating Differentiation

Industries

Consulting

Hardware

Industrial & Manufacturing

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

El Segundo, California

Founded

2016

Overview

SoEffects.com specializes in providing advanced engineering solutions across various industries, focusing on optimizing 3D printing processes, metal sintering, and designing both analog and digital circuits. Their services include creating automated test systems for electromechanical products, custom sensor and transducer design, and digital signal processing (DSP). By utilizing their expertise in PCB layout design and FPGA configuration, they help clients enhance product performance and lower costs. SoEffects.com differentiates itself from competitors by offering tailored solutions that meet specific client needs, ensuring high-quality results. The company's goal is to become the leading engineering firm globally by fostering creativity and problem-solving within their team, while promoting collaboration and continuous improvement.

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Rising demand for custom sensors in autonomous vehicles boosts business.
  • Growing interest in metal additive manufacturing aligns with their expertise.
  • IoT expansion increases need for efficient DSP solutions.

What critics are saying

  • Emerging consultancies in El Segundo increase competition.
  • Rapid 3D printing advancements by competitors may outpace current capabilities.
  • In-house engineering teams in tech companies may reduce demand for consultancy.

What makes Second Order Effects unique

  • Specializes in optimizing 3D printing and metal sintering processes.
  • Offers custom sensor and transducer design for diverse industries.
  • Expertise in advanced PCB layout and FPGA configuration.

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Benefits

Competitive compensation + equity incentive plan

100% employer-paid health insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision) for employees + 50% dependent coverage

Flexible paid time off policy + 11 paid holidays + 12 paid sick days

401(k) retirement account and employer matching (Safe Harbor 4%)

Hybrid working arrangements

Paid parental leave

Relocation assistance available if 50+ miles away from the office

Electric Vehicle (EV) charging ports

Casual dress code

Daily catered lunches, snacks, and accessible kitchen

Company News

ColoradoBiz
Feb 27th, 2025
Startup of the Month: Flora Materials

El Segundo, California-based Second Order Effects (SOE), an engineering and consulting firm, collaborated with Flora on the testing from the Phase I SBIR grant.

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