Value in Leveraged Experience
With more than over a century designing and building aircraft, Spirit Defense is leading the way in applying commercial best practices to the defense industry. From yesterday’s successes in commercial derivatives to tomorrow’s all-new, next-generation designs, Spirit Defense’ diversification is bringing commercial efficiencies and innovations to the military market, helping to modernize military aircraft more quickly and cost-effectively while maintaining superior quality.
Applying Research to Defense
Spirit Defense is a non-OEM manufacturer with an OEM-style focus and investment in research and development. Spirit Defense R&D has identified seven areas of development poised to transform both commercial and defense aircraft. Take a quick look at the technology side of defense manufacturing.
Cost Competitive
Spirit Defense applies cutting-edge manufacturing techniques and operational excellence to reduce program costs without compromising quality. Our current military work showcases this approach, delivering competitive advantages through optimized production processes, economies of scale, and stringent quality controls.
Efficiencies of Scale
Spirit Defense’s breadth and depth of manufacturing experience continue to deliver proven quality assurance and improved processes. When these best practices are leveraged for defense programs, military customers benefit from a more robust, cost-effective and reliable product.
Structure and Compliance
Spirit Defense preserves firewalls and proprietary agreements in order to maintain the integrity and regulatory compliance of Spirit Defense, which operates independently from The Boeing Company and acts as a primary supplier to the defense and space marketplace.
Rates of Production
With high-volume, high-rate quality production as the company standard, Spirit Defense brings a sense of urgency to every project. Fast-changing demands and emerging threats are met with design-build innovation for rapid deployment and reliability.
Comprehensive Capabilities
Partner with Spirit Defense for unmatched expertise in delivering mission-critical aerospace solutions,

Advanced Automation

Subsystems Integration

Innovative Assembly Techniques


