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Company ProfilePersonnel in all departments at DRS Sustainment Systems, Inc. share an attitude of teamwork in building excellence into the equipment they produce with quality inspections conducted at every step in the process. The following list provides a breakdown of the in-house services DRS Sustainment Systems, Inc. offers:
Contract Administration & Purchasing DepartmentThe front line of DRS Sustainment Systems, Inc. contact with the customer, Contract Administration (C/A), writes proposals for projects after reviewing RFP’s, RFQ’s, and IFB’s from government agencies and other prospective clients. Using estimates calculated by DRS Sustainment Systems, Inc. experienced Purchasing, Engineering, and Manufacturing departments, C/A develops proposals that contain both accurate cost projections as well as detailed technical plans for meeting the customers requirements. Known for its thorough, high-quality proposals, C/A considers concise and ongoing communication with the customer vital to the projects success.
Electrical DepartmentDRS Sustainment Systems, Inc. electrical department shares the same attention to detail and quality as the other departments. We strive towards the highest quality soldering and reliability in our electrical wiring.
Engineering DepartmentThe DRS Sustainment Systems, Inc. engineering department is one of the most well-rounded and versatile teams in the industry. From research and development of a newly designed concept to customizing an existing design, the DRS Sustainment Systems, Inc. engineering staff is ready to meet any challenge your support needs require. Our Engineering and Design professionals are equipped with the latest computer applications to ensure quality detail and accuracy in development and design.Several departments within DRS Sustainment Systems, Inc. work directly with the engineers and designers to ensure responsible preparation and development of support data for the equipment we produce. Our highly experienced data management team is responsible for preparing logistic support data and documentation. The publications group will collect engineering data, and then enter it into a database for development of our engineering and manufacturing bills of material. Our writers and illustrators will then use the collected data to develop technical manuals and parts lists. The research and attention to detail demonstrated by our technical writers and illustrators ensure valid, well-prepared technical manuals. Our test lab facility, an extension of the engineering department, is where the design is brought to life. Using modern instrumentation and environmental control facilities, our experienced test lab personnel can subject a unit to simulated climate conditions from around the world.
Fabrications DepartmentFrom raw sheet materials to formed components, we take pride in our sheet metal and machine shop departments. State-of-the-art automated Numerically Controlled (NC) punch presses and milling machines, combined with our highly skilled operators to produce accurate and concise parts, have increased the quality and volume of production to keep DRS Sustainment Systems, Inc. at the top of our class.
Manufacturing DepartmentExceeding the required government standards of our customers is the hallmark of DRS Sustainment Systems, Inc. manufacturing philosophy. We take personal pride in attention to subtle details and product aesthetics. Conformance to rigorous quality standards is possible because of DRS Sustainment Systems, Inc. ability to perform the entire production process in-house from parts fabrication, welding and painting, to highly specialized electrical and refrigeration operations, through sub-assembly, final assembly and testing.
Painting DepartmentAppearance counts at DRS Sustainment Systems, Inc.. From cleaning and pretreatments to priming and painting, our painting department is second to none. DRS Sustainment Systems, Inc. can meet any military painting specifications, including high temperature resistant paint and CARC (Chemical Agent Resistant Coating). Going beyond functional requirements, the Painting Department takes pride in painting units to enhance their finished appearance.
Packaging & ShippingDRS Sustainment Systems, Inc. maintains total control over its packaging and shipping to deliver superior quality to customers. The company operates an in-house carpentry shop, where it builds shipping crates to military specifications. This capability, combined with the attentiveness of DRS Sustainment Systems, Inc. scheduling staff, ensures that all products reach their final destination in proper condition and in a timely fashion.
Quality Control DepartmentOur customers can take comfort in the fact that DRS Sustainment Systems, Inc. knows quality. Our 50+ years in the defense industry has given us the inside track on the needs of our military customers. DRS Sustainment Systems, Inc. is certified to the rigorous ISO-9001/2000 quality standards. This revision, to an already existing high standard, adds significant emphasis on continuous improvement, customer satisfaction, communications, and employee competency.Our quality team is technically competent in performing all planning and inspection activities that assure your ground support equipment is reliable and ready for years of worry-free operation. Collectively, their capabilities include Calibration, Weld Inspection, Sheet Metal Fabrication Inspection, Refrigeration Leak Detection, Hydrostatic and Leak Testing, Non-Destructive Testing, Soldering Inspection, Electrical Inspection and Testing, Mechanical Sub-Assembly Inspection, and Internal Quality Auditing. All quality assurance and quality control personnel are well trained and certified to the applicable national standards and practices for their area of expertise.
Refrigeration DepartmentDRS Sustainment Systems, Inc. refrigeration department prepares piping and tubing sub-assemblies. They then install the assemblies and other components into the equipment. DRS Sustainment Systems, Inc. takes quality one-step further by conducting refrigerant leak checks during assembly and again after operational testing. This combined with recovery and recycling of the refrigerant ensures you obtain the most reliable and environmentally friendly equipment.
Assembly, Testing, and Inspection Checks DepartmentsAll equipment we produce passes through various levels of subassembly and final assembly, testing and inspection checks. Such areas include electrical assembly for the installation of components and the wiring of cables, harnesses, and control panels; a subassembly area for installation of thermal/acoustic insulation, and construction of enclosure sub-assemblies; and a final assembly area with dedicated production lines established for the integration of the various components in the final assemblies.
Welding DepartmentDRS Sustainment Systems, Inc. fully equipped Weld Shop contains a wide assortment of welding equipment used for joining metal components. The efficiency and consistency of modern machinery combined with certified welders demonstrates DRS Sustainment Systems, Inc. capability of handling a wide range of welding processes. |
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DRS Sustainment Systems, Inc.
7375 Industrial Road, Florence, KY 41042
859-525-2102
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