Our Purpose and Culture

Our Purpose

Advancing technology to enable mission-critical aerospace and defense systems.

Our Values

Demonstrate respect and honesty in all interactions even in difficult situations.

• Be caring and empathetic: put yourself in the other person’s shoes
• Maintain a calm and even voice, tone, and body language especially in challenging situations
• Acknowledge the views of others
• Honesty is the best policy

Seek to balance the needs of our customers, employees, and shareholders.

• Consider both short and long term goals
• Look beyond your area of interest in making decisions
• Be patient in exploring what stakeholders care about

Provide routine, direct, clear, open, and timely communication

• Have both event-driven and regular, predictable intervals of communication up and down the organization
• Seek out the perspectives of the team
• Be approachable – have an open door policy
• Strive to be concise and accurate

Promote personal and professional growth in ourselves and each other

• Develop your strengths and minimize your weaknesses
• Coach, train, mentor, and share best practices, knowledge and skills across disciplines
• Recognize and learn from accomplishments
• Encourage curiosity and learning

We’re a team. Work together and prioritize the needs of the organization.

• Collaborate on common goals
• Support each other
• Share information as needed to communicate a full understanding of the need
• Foster a “collective” tone – It’s not “my” need or “your” need, it’s OUR need.  Speak with “We”

And have fun while we’re doing it!