Sikorsky capitalizes on the unique strengths of multiple centers of excellence and the skills of a distributed workforce to create a global network of integrated research and engineering.

is the hub of an integrated Research & Engineering (R&E) Function with core competencies that include system integration, system integration laboratories, vehicle definition, dynamic systems, test & evaluation, and technology development. Additional R&E centers are supported by elite engineers distinguished in their field...

Sikorsky has formed strategic alliances with leading engineering services providers to support its growing need for engineers. With the objectives of extending the engineering workforce, expanding globally, and proximity to key markets and customers, Sikorsky has established access to domestic (U.S. based) Design Centers. The domestic design centers are located in Lexington, Kentucky and West Lafayette, Indiana. The two System and Technical Integration Centers are Sikorsky-owned facilities in Fort Worth, Texas and Huntsville, Alabama…

has the capability to conduct all types of development including performance, structural and handling qualities flight test, tethered hover, slope landing, infrared and acoustics signature assessments, confined area night operations, external jettison, and ADS-33 handling qualities assessments