Business Details
48 Years
experience
Trusted Aerospace Engineering & Construction Services in Riviera Beach
EDF has been a leader in engineering and construction management since 1978, specializing in aerospace propulsion test facilities. Our expertise spans gas turbine engine test cells, rocket engine test stands, and complex control systems, serving commercial, military, and government clients globally. With over 10,000 completed projects, we combine decades of hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology to deliver safe, efficient, and cost-effective solutions. Our team of seasoned engineers and project managers prioritizes innovation while maintaining rigorous adherence to safety standards and operational efficiency. We provide full lifecycle support from initial design to construction management, ensuring long-term facility sustainability and minimal maintenance costs.Our commitment to personalized service and technical excellence has earned us partnerships with industry leaders like NASA, Lockheed Martin, and Pratt & Whitney. Backed by ITAR compliance and a proven track record in hazardous propellant systems, we address the most demanding aerospace engineering challenges. Through strategic supplier partnerships and proprietary tools like LaborWorks project management software, we optimize every phase of facility development. Our focus on minimizing operational costs while maximizing system longevity reflects our deep understanding of acoustic environments, vibration control, and thermal management. With principal offices in Riviera Beach, Florida, EDF continues to set industry benchmarks through integrity-driven engineering solutions.
Services
Gas Turbine Engine Test Cells
Rocket Engine Test Stands
Construction Management
Control Systems
Data Acquisition
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- We offer 45+ years of specialized aerospace propulsion test facility expertise
- Our team includes engineers with continuous industry experience since the 1950s
- We provide full lifecycle project management from concept to commissioning
- We maintain ITAR compliance for secure military and government projects
- Our proprietary LaborWorks system optimizes project efficiency and transparency
Services
Gas Turbine Engine Test Cells
We design and construct specialized facilities for gas turbine engine testing, including intake systems, thrust measurement stands, and environmental control systems. Our solutions address acoustic challenges, thermal management, and safety requirements while optimizing long-term operational efficiency. With over 10,000 completed projects, we deliver test environments that meet exacting military and commercial aviation standards.
Rocket Engine Test Stands
Our rocket engine test facilities handle hazardous cryogenic propellants and high-pressure systems, featuring altitude simulation enclosures and steam evacuation systems. We engineer specialized thrust measurement platforms and cooling solutions for liquid hydrogen/oxygen propulsion systems, supporting programs like RL10, RD-180, and J-2X engine development.
Construction Management
We provide comprehensive construction management for aerospace facilities, coordinating architectural, civil, and mechanical engineering disciplines. Our services include procurement oversight, quality control, and schedule management for complex industrial buildings, test cells, and support infrastructure across four continents.
Control Systems
We develop customized control systems using industry-standard platforms like National Instruments and Allen-Bradley. Our solutions integrate data acquisition, process control, and safety systems tailored to specific test requirements, featuring LabView programming and high-response automation for propulsion testing environments.
Data Acquisition
Our data acquisition systems capture critical parameters during engine testing, including temperature, pressure, vibration, and thrust metrics. We implement high-speed monitoring solutions with real-time analysis capabilities, ensuring accurate data collection for performance validation and regulatory compliance in aerospace applications.
Questions
What aerospace test facilities does EDF specialize in?
We specialize in gas turbine engine test cells, rocket engine test stands, and propulsion system testing facilities for commercial, military, and government clients.
How long has EDF been in business?
EDF has provided aerospace engineering solutions since 1978, with continuous operations spanning over four decades.
What geographic areas do you serve?
We operate globally with projects across four continents, maintaining headquarters in Riviera Beach, Florida.
What industries do you support?
We primarily serve aerospace manufacturers, defense contractors, and government propulsion research programs.
What certifications does EDF hold?
We maintain ITAR compliance and work with clients requiring technical assistance agreements for military applications.
What construction services do you offer?
We provide full-cycle construction management including architectural design, civil engineering, and mechanical systems integration for test facilities.
