Carbon by Design

Carbon by Design is a composite and thermal protection manufacturer for aerospace structures. Its address is 1812 Aston Ave in Carlsbad, California. The site says the company was founded in 2003.

The company has the experience of a large prime contractor with the agility of a small company, according to the site. It is a fully owned subsidiary of Heico Corporation. The site says it is certified to AS9100 Revision D and is ITAR registered.

The company makes composite structures for unmanned aircraft. The site says its work covers composite manufacturing and preflight integration. It also makes ducting, raceways, fairings and spacecraft interiors.

The company makes ablative heat shields and thermal shielding for reentry vehicles. The site says it uses injection molding to make ablative products. It also makes composite tooling for its customers.

The company makes carbon and Kevlar tactical cases. The site says the cases meet IP65 standards for environmental sealing and can be made in large custom sizes. It also says EMI protection and RF transparency are available.

The site says the company's customers include SpaceX, Blue Origin, Raytheon, Lockheed Martin, Insitu and Dart Industries. It says the company can deliver more than a thousand structures a month. The company has a dedicated team of manufacturing engineers and quality inspectors.

The company was named the Lockheed Martin Small Business of the Year in 2015. The site lists a phone number, 760-643-1300, and weekday hours from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. It has pages for quality, employment and orders.