Business Details
26 Years
experience
Expert Defense Engineering Services in Clearwater, FL
McCormick Stevenson is a dedicated defense contractor committed to advancing the mission of America's warfighters through engineering excellence. With over 25 years of specialized expertise in armament systems development and manufacturing, our team delivers agile, mission-critical solutions that prioritize quality, timeliness, and technical precision. Our non-traditional approach combines deep industry knowledge with responsive service, ensuring we meet the evolving challenges of modern defense requirements. Rooted in a culture of integrity and innovation, we serve as trusted partners to the U.S.Department of Defense, leveraging cutting-edge engineering practices to support national security. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our ISO-certified processes, a highly skilled workforce, and a relentless focus on delivering value to our clients. By fostering collaboration between engineers, program managers, and defense stakeholders, we bridge the gap between complex technical challenges and practical, field-ready solutions. Our legacy of service is built on a foundation of technical rigor, ethical standards, and an unwavering dedication to the men and women who protect our nation.
Services
System Engineering
Product Design
Manufacturing Process Development
Quality Systems
Technical Publications
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We offer 25 years of specialized experience in defense armament systems engineering.
- Our agile, non-traditional approach ensures rapid response to evolving military requirements.
- ITAR-compliant processes guarantee secure handling of sensitive defense technologies.
- Multi-disciplinary team combines decades of DoD program management expertise.
- ISO-certified quality systems ensure precision in every manufacturing process.
Associations and certifications
- ITAR Registered
Services
System Engineering
Our system engineering services integrate complex defense technologies into cohesive armament solutions. We specialize in requirements analysis, architecture development, and system validation for military applications. Our engineers apply model-based systems engineering (MBSE) principles to optimize performance across the entire system lifecycle. This approach ensures seamless interoperability between weapon components, control systems, and platform integration requirements.
Product Design
We deliver precision product design for defense applications using advanced CAD/CAE tools. Our team creates detailed mechanical designs for munitions components, launch systems, and ordnance equipment. Through finite element analysis (FEA) and computational fluid dynamics (CFD), we validate designs under extreme operational conditions. Our design process incorporates DFMA principles to ensure manufacturability while meeting stringent military specifications.
Manufacturing Process Development
Our manufacturing process development optimizes production workflows for defense components. We implement lean manufacturing principles and statistical process control (SPC) to ensure consistent quality. The team develops specialized tooling, fixtures, and automated inspection systems tailored to high-precision armament manufacturing. We also provide process validation through first article inspection (FAI) and production readiness assessments.
Quality Systems
We maintain rigorous quality systems compliant with ISO standards and defense specifications. Our quality engineers implement statistical quality control (SQC) methodologies and failure mode effects analysis (FMEA) to prevent defects. The team conducts internal audits, supplier quality management, and corrective action implementation. We also support customers with AS9100-compliant quality system certifications.
Technical Publications
Our technical publications team creates comprehensive documentation for defense systems. This includes technical manuals, maintenance guides, and specification documents. We use model-based definition (MBD) techniques to create 3D annotated drawings that improve manufacturing clarity. Our documentation specialists ensure compliance with MIL-STD-31000 and S1000D standards for defense technical publications.
People
Charlie
Executive Director of National Armaments Consortium (Former)
40-year defense industry veteran with expertise in energetic materials and precision weapons systems. Led modernization initiatives at McCormick Stevenson, expanding ammunition manufacturing capabilities for the Warfighter.
Elijah
Mechanical Engineer
BSME from Tennessee Tech with NASA CLEAN initiative experience. Specializes in CFD optimization and nuclear component engineering. Combines defense passion with outdoor enthusiasm to support MCCST's mission.
Jose David
Mechanical Engineer
Auburn University graduate with DOD testing expertise. Focuses on design iteration and prototyping. Applies military family values to collaborative engineering challenges while maintaining fitness and coffee interests.
Peyton
Mechanical Engineer
Auburn Formula SAE chassis lead with AEVEX Aerospace experience. Specializes in structural design and simulation. Balances engineering excellence with automotive hobbies and team-oriented problem-solving.
Andrew
Chief Engineer
University of Arizona graduate with 18 years of product development experience. Focuses on production line optimization and yield improvement. Combines servant leadership with hockey passion to deliver quality engineering solutions.
Questions
What defense engineering services does McCormick Stevenson offer?
We specialize in system engineering, product design, manufacturing process development, quality systems, and technical publications for armament systems.
How long has McCormick Stevenson served the defense industry?
With 25 years of experience since 2000, we've focused exclusively on defense armament systems for the U.S. military.
Where is McCormick Stevenson's headquarters located?
Our main office operates from Clearwater, Florida, supporting defense clients nationwide.
What quality certifications does McCormick Stevenson hold?
We maintain ITAR registration and ISO-certified quality management systems for defense manufacturing.
How does McCormick Stevenson handle complex defense projects?
Our multi-disciplinary team combines engineering expertise with agile project management to solve complex military requirements.
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