Aeronautics

MERC has a long history with structural and dynamic analysis, loads, aeroelasticity evaluations, airframe modification and integrations and testing of a wide variety of aircraft.

Spacecraft

MERC has supported many satellite projects and has extensive experience working with NASA in the development of electro-mechanical systems for spaceflight. 

Suborbital Rockets

MERC has extensive knowledge of the full lifecycle of suborbital rocket missions used in both scientific studies and missile related work with NASA,  DoD, and commercial clients.

WHO WE ARE

MERC is an aerospace engineering firm.

Nothing tells our decades-long story better than our projects. We are honored to work with a diverse set of customers and are proud of the results we produce for them.

WOSB Certified
EDWOSB Certified

OVER

30 YEARS

of Aerospace
Experience

Creating unique perspectives
& insightful solutions

Projects We Have Contributed to

See what we've done across all capabilities.

SRPO

Sounding Rocket Program

Provides critical scientific, technical, and educational contributions to the nation’s space program.

James Webb Space Telescope

James Webb Space Telescope

JWST will change the way scientists see and understand nearly all aspects of our vast world beyond Earth.

Magnetospheric Multiscale

Magnetospheric Multiscale

MMS broke the world record for the highest recorded altitude GPS fix at an astonishing 43,500 miles above the Earth’s surface.

What our Clients Say

“… the MERC Team has done an excellent job and I give my heart-felt thanks to this esteemed-team to make it an excellent product. I am not an engineer, thus I would not be doing justice to their thoughts and long hours they have put in for these RTOs – it has been saved by them and made great.”
DR. OM BAHETHI
SSAI Founder & Chairman Electrical Systems Engineering Services III (ESES III), NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
“Special thanks for your long days and your passion for getting the technical story right!”
KEVIN BROWN
TASC CAPTURE MANAGER NASA SOUNDING ROCKET OPERATIONS CONTRACT​
“Thank you for your input, process maps, and vector checks these past couple of months…great stuff and you accomplished your goal of providing a complete body of knowledge. I anticipate that our paths will cross again on future opportunities.”
TOM THORNTON
SAIC CHIEF ENGINEER OMNIBUS MULTIDISCIPLINARY ENGINEERING SERVICES II (OMES II), NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER

OUR HISTORY

THE WOMAN
BEHIND THE NAME

From childhood, Terri has had great admiration and respect for the world of aeronautics. Her nascent interest has since launched into a robust exploration of Earth and its place in the cosmos.

Opportunities

JOIN A TEAM OF
HAND-PICKED EXPERTS

OUR TEAM IS OUR FAMILY, AND IN THIS HOUSE WE ABSOLUTELY WORK HARD, PLAY HARD.

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