Research, Development, Test, & Evaluation (RDT&E) Capabilities
SURVICE Fire Works can help customers meet their fire-related RDT&E needs. We have extensive experience conducting test programs from beginning to end, and provide expert support including the following:
- Scoping test efforts to make sure that the testing is feasible and will meet the customer's goals and requirements.
- Developing test plans from simple procedural and instrumentation requirements documents to Congressionally-mandated Live Fire Test and Evaluation (LFT&E) plans.
- Designing and overseeing the construction of test articles and working with fabricators to ensure designs include features deemed critical to the test and expected results.
- Supporting test events including witnessing tests, collecting data, and providing on-site specialists to assist in critical decision making.
- Analyzing test data to understand the test results at the end of a test series or on an integrated ongoing basis.
- Documentation of tests ranging from progress reports and quick looks, to detailed reports and DVDs, to formal conference level papers and presentations.