S-TECH ENTERPRISES is an aerospace consulting and contracting business offering a variety of aviation based services helping companies meet their needs in an ever changing market environment.   Commitment to high quality, cost effective service is at the core of our business philosophy.   We possess the skills and experience to compliment your professional team.

S-TECH ENTERPRISES is located in southeastern Pennsylvania near Pottstown Limerick Airport (PTW) and is available for work throughout the United States as well as internationally.

While most of the work is done at our offices, we will travel to your location as needed.   We are fully equipped to work on location, and stay in contact with our clients via cell phone and the internet.

Our design work is done with KeyCreator 4, a three dimensional solid modeling CAD system. To find out more about the solid modeling design process, click here:   [Solid Modeling].

BACKGROUND

Roy Simkins, the founder of S-TECH ENTERPRISES, is a mechanical engineer with over fifteen years of experience in the aircraft industry and more than twenty-one years of engineering experience.   He has worked with small to large size aerospace companies on both fixed wing aircraft and rotorcraft modifications. He has expertise in:

• Design
• Project Management
• Kit and PMA Administration
• Project Documentation
• Configuration Control
• Aircraft Certification
• Airworthiness Approvals
• Technical Writing

Mr. Simkins has worked as a design engineer and a production engineer.   He has been instrumental in setting up production programs and has lead efforts to set up company wide quality programs.   He was intrumental in the appointment of Keystone Helicopter Corporation as a Designated Alteration Station (DAS).

Mr. Simkins fifteen years of experience in the aerospace industry and over twenty years in engineering provides him with expertise in:

• Project management.
• Product design and production.
• Aircraft modifications, both one time and repetitive.
• RTCA/DO-160 and MIL-STD-810 qualification.
• Engineering document configuration control as Configuration Control Manager.
• Strong working relationships.
• Production processes and documentation of same.
• Aircraft wiring and harness fabrication.
• Composite construction and fabrication.

He is also experienced working in a FAA certification environment and has strong working relationships with FAA representatives.   His computer, written and verbal skills are an asset to any project.

In November 2002, Mr. Simkins was appointed by the FAA as a Designated Airworthiness Representative, Manufacturing (functions 08, 19, 20, 21, and 22).   In that capacity he is authorized to determine the airworthiness of aircraft parts and issue the appropriate forms for domestic shipment of approved aircraft parts and the export of certain parts to foreign countries.   He is further authorized to make determinations of conformity of parts and installations on behalf of FAA for certification projects.

Mr. Simkins now brings all of his previous experience to S-TECH ENTERPRISES.   He can help your company meet today’s design and production challenges in a cost effective manner.