Our Engineering Services

Vortex Systems LLC is a leading supplier of software and test equipment for laboratories and Aerospace related production facilities. We are committed to staff development and ethical practice, and our mission is to provide safety-critical software and test equipment for the aviation industry.

Our company was started in 1996 by Thomas Wilkinson, BSEE, a US Navy veteran with 25 years of engineering experience. We are a privately-owned business that takes pride in our work and strives to be the best at what we do. Here are the four engineering services that we are proud to offer, and if you have any questions about our services, please feel free to contact our office.

Mechanical Design

Vortex Systems LLC has a team of highly experienced mechanical engineers who can design and manufacture custom aircraft components to your specifications. We use the latest CAD software and CNC machining technology to produce high-quality parts that meet or exceed your expectations.

Pump sizing analysis: Vortex Systems can size and select the optimum pump for your application. We have experience with a wide range of pumps, including centrifugal, positive displacement, and diaphragm pumps.
Bill of Material creation: Vortex Systems' team of professionals can create a Bill of Materials (BOM) for your project. We will work with you to determine the best way to organize and format the BOM to meet your needs.
Motor mounts, large frame design: Our company has the experience and capability to design and manufacture custom motor mounts for your project. We can also design and fabricate large frame structures to your specifications.
Fuel cart design: Vortex Systems can design and build custom fuel carts to your specifications. We have a wide range of experience with different fuel types, and we can design a fuel cart that meets your needs.
Data reduction (working closely with the Programming group): Our mechanical engineers can reduce the data from your tests to a manageable format. We will work with you to determine the best way to reduce the data and make it easy to understand.
Solid Works drawings: Our team can create Solid Works drawings for your project. We will work with you to determine the best way to organize and format the drawings to meet your needs.
Creation of custom cabinets to house your creations: Vortex Systems' team of engineers can design and build custom cabinets to your specifications.
Rig test cell layouts to ensure no interference between trades: Our company can design rig test cell layouts to ensure that there is no interference between trades.
Internal building structure drawings for rig placement: We can provide internal building structure drawings for rig placement.

Electrical Design

Vortex Systems LLC offers electrical engineering services for the aviation industry. Our team of experienced engineers can design and manufacture custom aircraft electrical systems to your specifications. With our team of electrical engineers and designers, we believe that we offer the best electrical design services across the industry.

Power and analog circuits: We design and manufacture custom power and analog circuits for the aviation industry.
Custom signal conditioning circuitry: Vortex Systems designs and manufactures custom signal conditioning circuitry for our clients who work with us.
Printed circuit board fabrication: Vortex Systems’ team of engineers designs and manufactures custom printed circuit boards for those who need this service
Custom card cage with Vortex designed and built circuit boards for signal conditioning of torque motors, LVDTs, resolvers, and PWM solenoids: Our team designs and manufactures custom card cages.

Test Stand Design

Vortex Systems LLC offers test stand design services for the aviation industry. We have a team of experienced engineers who can design and build custom test stands to your specifications. With our team of test stand designers, we believe that we offer the best test stand design services across the industry.

Aircraft testing: Vortex Systems' team of engineers designs and builds custom aircraft test stands for the aviation industry.
Emissions testing: Our company designs and builds custom emissions testing stands.
Fuel system testing: Vortex Systems designs and builds custom fuel system test stands.
Hydraulic system testing: We design and build custom hydraulic system test stands for our clients.

LabVIEW Software Development

Vortex Systems LLC offers LabVIEW software development services for the aviation industry. We have a team of experienced engineers who can design and develop custom LabVIEW applications to your specifications. With our team of LabVIEW developers, we believe that we offer the best LabVIEW development services across the industry.

Aircraft data acquisition: Vortex Systems' team of engineers designs and develops custom LabVIEW applications for aircraft data acquisition.
Emissions testing: Our company designs and develops custom LabVIEW applications for emissions testing.
Fuel system testing: Vortex Systems designs and develops custom LabVIEW applications for fuel system testing.
Hydraulic system testing: We design and develop custom LabVIEW applications for hydraulic system testing.

We hope that you found this blog post helpful. If you have any questions about our engineering services, please contact us. We are proud to offer so many services, and we are extremely thrilled to do so at such a high level. There is a reason why companies use Vortex Systems over our competitors, and that is because we love what we do and we give it our all.

Here at Vortex Systems, safety is our number one priority. We want to ensure that the planes you fly on are safe, and that starts with our engineering services. Contact us today!