Business Details
48 Years
experience
Specialized Aerospace Propulsion Test Facility Engineering
EDF has been a leader in aerospace propulsion test facility engineering since 1978, completing over 10,000 specialized projects. Our expertise spans gas turbine and rocket engine test systems, with senior team members possessing knowledge dating back to the 1950s. We deliver optimized solutions prioritizing functionality, efficiency, and safety while maintaining strict compliance with ITAR regulations.Our full-service approach includes engineering, project management, and construction oversight, supported by an international client base across four continents. With offices in Riviera Beach, Florida, we combine technical excellence with personalized service to minimize long-term operational costs for our clients.
Services
Gas Turbine Test Cells
Rocket Engine Test Stands
Construction Management
Data Acquisition Systems
Mechanical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Electrical Systems Design
HVAC Engineering
Drafting Services
Turnkey Facility Design
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- We have 45+ years of specialized experience in propulsion test system design
- Our team includes engineers with heritage dating to 1950s propulsion programs
- We provide full lifecycle project management from concept to commissioning
- Our ITAR-compliant solutions meet strict military application requirements
- We offer customized control systems tailored to unique project specifications
Services
Gas Turbine Test Cells
We design specialized facilities for gas turbine engine testing, addressing acoustic environments, vibration control, and thermal management. Our solutions optimize functionality while minimizing long-term maintenance costs. With over 10,000 completed projects since 1978, we deliver test cells that meet rigorous industry standards for performance and safety.
Rocket Engine Test Stands
Our rocket engine test stands handle hazardous cryogenic propellants at extreme pressures. We engineer altitude simulation enclosures and steam evacuation systems while solving exhaust diffuser cooling challenges. These facilities support testing of upper-stage rocket engines under simulated space conditions.
Construction Management
We provide comprehensive construction management for aerospace facilities, coordinating all aspects from procurement to installation. Our services include scheduling, vendor interface, and quality control to ensure projects meet technical specifications and budget requirements while maintaining safety standards.
Data Acquisition Systems
We develop customized data acquisition and control systems tailored to specific project needs. Using industry-standard components, we create flexible solutions that integrate seamlessly with existing infrastructure while meeting unique operational requirements for propulsion testing environments.
Mechanical Engineering
Our mechanical engineering services cover HVAC, cooling systems, and industrial process equipment for test facilities. We specialize in designing systems that maintain optimal operating conditions while addressing vibration isolation and thermal expansion challenges in high-stress environments.
Questions
What aerospace test facilities do you specialize in?
We specialize in gas turbine engine test cells, rocket engine test stands, and altitude simulation facilities for commercial and military applications.
Do you handle international projects?
Yes, we have an established international presence with military and commercial clients across four continents.
What engineering disciplines do you offer?
We provide mechanical, civil, structural, electrical, and HVAC engineering services for propulsion test facilities.
Are you ITAR compliant?
Yes, we comply with all ITAR regulations and obtain Technical Assistance Agreements for military applications.
What construction management services do you provide?
We offer full-spectrum construction management including scheduling, vendor coordination, and on-site supervision for test facility builds.
Do you design custom control systems?
Yes, we design and install customized data acquisition and control systems tailored to each project's specific requirements.
