Our experience
With over ten years’ aerospace engineering experience, Atkins has worked on a number of major aircraft development programmes.
Please find an overview of our experience below; please contact us for more information:
A350 XWB – design and analysis of pylon and landing gear attachments, composite wing cover panel manhole analysis and panel structural optimisation, inboard flap composite component design
A400M – wing structural certification (static and F&DT), wing metallic and composite structures, and composite spar development
A380 – wing metallic and composite structures, flap design and analysis, wing certification
A320 – VIP modification design and decompression analysis, design and analysis in support of the Sharklet programme
Fokker – design and analysis for whole aircraft structures, cabin and cargo hold, including fire and safety aspects
Rolls-Royce – Trent 1000 compressor and blisk tooling for manufacture, industrial RB211 compressor casing design, F136 front bearing housing design and analysis
UASs – Mantis structural analysis
Helicopters – including the NH-90 sliding door and landing gear sponson
Joint Strike Fighter – in-flight light opening doors, F136 and LiftFan™ rotating and static components
Composite technologies – industry partner in the Next Generation Composite Wing research programme; design and analysis for the EU 6th framework research programme ‘ALCAS’