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Global Tactical Systems - Sealy, Texas

Global Tactical Systems - Sealy, Texas

BAE Systems' Global Tactical Systems provides complete vehicle systems, incorporating a full OEM capability of concept, design, testing, evaluation, analysis, fabrication, assembly, delivery and through-life support and management. With its unsurpassed record of delivery, quality and reliability, BAE Systems offers the highest sustained operational readiness levels.

To sustain these capabilities, BAE Systems has created a highly motivated and responsive organization that combines personnel and facility talents to exceed customer expectations. These talents and resources include:

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  • A solid history designing, manufacturing, distributing and servicing highway and off-road vehicles for military and commercial applications.
  • A stable, well trained and highly motivated work force experienced in assembly, painting and testing of military vehicles.
  • Modern, purpose-built facilities that are fully compliant with all local, state and federal environmental and safety regulations. The facility comprises a total area of approximately 200 acres and assembly plant building space in excess of 800,000 square feet.
  • State-of-the-art fabrication and machining facility with 90,000 square feet of environmentally-controlled manufacturing floor space.
  • A comprehensive quality system that is ISO 9001 and ISO/TS16949 certified – the highest automotive and manufacturing industry standard – to ensure all products and services are in accordance with customer specifications.
  • A Program and Project Management organization that works closely with customers to ensure schedules, budgets and technical compliance requirements are met.
  • Established relationships with a wide variety of suppliers and small businesses recognized as leaders in the design and manufacture of heavy truck components and systems.

 

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Design

Global Tactical Systems has the experience and skills to design and manufacture custom made driveline solutions competitively.

Manfacturing Equipment

  • CNC Machining
  • CNC Turning
  • Gear Grinding
  • Gear Hobbing
  • Gear Shaping
  • Spline Milling
  • Broaching
  • Conventional grinding

Heat Treatment Equipment

  • Normalising
  • Annealing
  • Hardening
  • Carburising
  • Gas Nitriding
  • Induction hardening
  • Form quenching
  • Metallurgical Laboratory Services

Quality Control

  • Certified ISO 9001:2000
  • Coordinate measuring machines
  • Gear measuring machines
  • General measuring equipment

Product Testing

  • Computerised full-load transmission test
  • Unit for automatic power shift transmissions
  • Computerised Clark transmission test unit
  • Electrically driven variable speed test bay

 


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