Structural Integrity Engineering
Structural Integrity Engineering, Inc. (SIE), was formed in 1981 to provide engineering, project development and technical consulting services to the aerospace industry. SIE is headquartered in Chatsworth, California (30 miles north of Los Angeles) and also has a branch office in Madrid, Spain. SIE has a staff of 50 professionals consisting of certification engineers, aircraft designers and aircraft technicians. Five of the company’s engineers are FAA Designated Engineering Representatives (FAA DER) who have authority to approve reports and drawings for the FAA.
With the exception of the prime airframe OEM’s, SIE has performed more damage tolerance analysis for commercial aircraft than any other organization in the country.
History of SIE
1981
SIE founded
Damage Tolerance Analysis/Fatigue consulted
1986
Stress Analysis and Finite Element Capability
1989
Structural Certification of DC-8 Hushkit
1991
Damage Tolerance (First DER)
1992
External Aerodynamic Loads, Operational Weight Upgrades for DC-8, B727
1995
STCs for Freighter Floors and Cargo Barriers
1996
Structural Design
1999
VIP Interiors
2002
Systems Design and Certification (Electrical/Mechanical)
2003
Twin Otter Wing Life Extension STC
2006
Design, Analysis, Certification, B757-200 Passenger to Freighter Conversion
2008
Pylon & Associated Systems for Honeywell Flying Test Bed Aircraft
2009
Procurement of Fabricated Parts & Components, Wifi and InFlight Entertainment Systems Installation & Design
2011
SIE Utilizes Additive Manufacturing for ECS Duct Modification
2012
ORBIS Flying Eye Hospital
2014
AS9100 Certification
2015
Developed Test Pylon for GE Aviations’ Passport 20 Engine
2016
Started work on A320 Passenger to Freighter Conversion Program
2017
SIE Assists Honeywell in modification of its FTB
