Business Details
23 Years
experience
Your Trusted Aerospace & Defense Engineering Partner in DeLand, FL
Nitro Rigging was founded in 2003 as a specialized parachuting rigging business and has evolved into a leading aerospace and defense engineering firm. Our expertise spans designing and manufacturing advanced systems including parachutes, ram-air gliding systems, space reentry drogues, and automated intelligent machines. We hold contracts with the US Department of Defense, NASA, and NATO, delivering solutions for defense systems, radiation-proof suits, and industrial automation. Our commitment to quality ensures all products are 100% USA-built using source-traceable materials. With over two decades of experience, we combine technical innovation with practical application to meet complex client needs.Our team specializes in high-altitude operations, wingsuit development, and BASE jumping systems, maintaining rigorous safety and performance standards. We provide specialized airborne training programs for military and government agencies, including BASIC, INTERMEDIATE, and ADVANCED courses. Our philosophy emphasizes local industry re-sourcing, customer satisfaction, and continuous technological advancement. Headquartered in DeLand, Florida, we operate as a SAM US Government Contractor with CAGE Code 5S5W6. Our work supports both manned and unmanned airborne environments, including Mars atmosphere entry probe systems.
Services
Aerospace engineering
Defense systems manufacturing
Parachute design
Wingsuit development
Space reentry systems
Ballistic shielding
Automated machines
Custom engineering projects
Airborne training
Security vulnerability assessments
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in aerospace engineering and defense systems manufacturing.
- Our team holds contracts with the US Department of Defense, NASA, and NATO agencies.
- All products are 100% USA-built using source-traceable materials and advanced construction methods.
- We offer specialized airborne training programs for military and government personnel.
- Our patented designs include the world's first high modulus aramid line sets for parachutes.
Services
Aerospace engineering
We develop advanced aerospace systems including ram-air gliding systems and space reentry drogues. Our engineering team specializes in high-altitude operations and automated intelligent machines. All solutions incorporate cutting-edge materials and construction techniques for optimal performance.
Defense systems manufacturing
Our defense manufacturing includes ballistic shielding, radiation-proof suits, and unmanned vehicle systems. We produce custom solutions for military applications with strict quality control. Products meet rigorous government specifications and operational requirements.
Parachute design
We pioneered high modulus aramid line sets for skydiving parachutes and continue innovating in parachute technology. Our designs include removable deployment systems and harness/container systems for various applications. Products serve both civilian and military users.
Wingsuit development
Nitro Rigging created its first wingsuit in 2004, advancing to sophisticated designs for specialized operations. Our wingsuits enable high-altitude and BASE jumping applications. We incorporate aerodynamic principles for enhanced performance and safety.
Airborne training
We offer three-tiered training programs for military personnel and government agencies. Courses cover static-line jumps, formation flying, and advanced wingsuit operations. Training meets USPA licensing requirements and emphasizes operational readiness.
Questions
What aerospace engineering services do you offer?
We design and manufacture parachutes, ram-air systems, space reentry drogues, and automated machines for defense and civilian applications.
Do you work with government agencies?
Yes, we hold US government contracts and collaborate with DoD agencies, NATO, and NASA on specialized projects.
Are your products manufactured in the USA?
All products are 100% USA-built using domestically sourced, traceable materials and advanced construction methods.
What training programs do you provide?
We offer BASIC, INTERMEDIATE, and ADVANCED airborne training courses for military personnel and government agencies.
How long have you been in business?
Founded in 2003, we've provided aerospace engineering solutions for over two decades with Florida operations since 2008.