Aerospace & Defense Companies Tracked in Huntsville, AL

Redstone Arsenal is home to NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center, the Missile Defense Agency and Army Materiel Command. We track 199 defense and aerospace employers in Huntsville, Madison, Decatur and on the Arsenal.

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199 employers currently tracked in the Huntsville, AL area, sorted by number of open positions.

Blue Origin builds rocket engines in Huntsville. Its Engines Factory in Cummings Research Park, opened in February 2020, produces the BE-4 for New Glenn and United Launch Alliance's Vulcan and the BE-…

Engines Factory (Cummings Research Park, Huntsville); Jemison Manufacturing Facility (Jetplex Industrial Park); Test Stand 4670 (Marshall Space Flight Center, Redstone Arsenal)

BE-4 engine production (New Glenn and ULA Vulcan)BE-3U engine production (New Glenn upper stage)BE-7 engine production (Blue Moon lunar vehicles)+3 more

120,000+ employees

Lockheed Martin has had a campus in Huntsville since 1963, a 57-acre site on Bradford Drive in Cummings Research Park where it said in 2023 it employed about 1,800 people. Work there includes the Army…

Huntsville campus, 4800 Bradford Drive NW, Cummings Research Park (including a missile defense lab opened in 2023 and a Hypersonics System Integration Lab opened in 2025)

Long Range Hypersonic Weapon (LRHW)Next Generation Interceptor (NGI)Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD)+2 more

about 47,000 employees

Leidos's largest Huntsville presence comes from Dynetics, a Huntsville-based applied research and national security company it bought in January 2020, when Dynetics had about 2,300 employees. Leidos's…

Dynetics (a Leidos subsidiary based in Huntsville); 915 Explorer Boulevard, Cummings Research Park (opened 2019); work at Redstone Arsenal

Enduring Shield launcher, Army IFPC Increment 2 (manufactured in Huntsville)Multi-Service Advanced Capability Hypersonics Test Bed (MACH-TB)Cyber Electromagnetic Activities (CEMA) for Army PEO Missiles and Space+1 more

about 45,000 employees

L3Harris makes solid rocket motor hardware in Huntsville. Its Advanced Manufacturing Facility-South (AMF-South) and Advanced Manufacturing Facility-North (AMF-North, opened in 2019) produce inert moto…

Advanced Manufacturing Facility-South (AMF-South) and Advanced Manufacturing Facility-North (AMF-North), Huntsville; about 670,000 square feet across three Huntsville sites (June 2026)

Solid rocket motor inert components (Standard Missile, GMLRS, Javelin)Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) — solid rocket boost motorsVAMPIRE counter-unmanned systems production

90,000+ employees

Northrop Grumman said in September 2025 that it had more than 3,800 employees and more than one million square feet of facilities in Alabama, mostly in the Huntsville area, including Cummings Research…

Cummings Research Park (Huntsville); Missile Assembly Building (Redstone Arsenal); EPIC integration center (Madison)

Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS)Sentinel ICBMGround-based Midcourse Defense (GMD)+4 more

Raytheon's Huntsville work centres on missile defense. Its Redstone Raytheon Missile Integration Facility at Redstone Arsenal, opened in 2012, does final assembly of Standard Missile interceptors, inc…

Redstone Raytheon Missile Integration Facility (RRMIF), Redstone Arsenal (opened 2012, expanded 2026); engineering offices, 401 Jan Davis Dr NW (Cummings Research Park) and 315 Bob Heath Dr, Huntsville, with the Warfighter Visualization Center and classified and unclassified hardware labs

Standard Missile final assembly and integration, including SM-3 and SM-6 (Redstone Raytheon Missile Integration Facility)SM-3 Block IB production and sustainment (multi-year contract awarded October 2026; production primarily in Tucson and Huntsville)Patriot air and missile defense system (Netherlands fire unit, awarded January 2025; work primarily in Andover, Mass., and Huntsville)+5 more

1,000+ employees

Torch Technologies is headquartered in Huntsville, on Memorial Parkway SW, and says it is strategically located to support Redstone Arsenal; in July 2025 its co-founder told a Senate committee that mo…

Headquarters, 4090 Memorial Parkway SW, Huntsville; contract work at Redstone Arsenal

DEVCOM Aviation and Missile Center S3I hardware-in-the-loop missile simulation task order (awarded 2021, primarily in Huntsville)Aviation Mission Systems and Architecture Project Management Office technical services (Redstone Arsenal)Homing All the Way Killer (HAWK) project office support under the Security Assistance Management Directorate (Redstone Arsenal)

35,000+ employees

KBR has a large Huntsville workforce: when Alabama's governor announced its expansion in August 2021, it had more than 1,100 people in the city and planned more than 160 additional jobs. In 2023 it op…

Office complex at Redstone Gateway, Huntsville (opened 2023)

Lifecycle development, testing and engineering services for Army PEO Missiles and Space (task order, 2022; work at Redstone Arsenal)

Teledyne Brown Engineering is based in Huntsville, at 300 Sparkman Drive NW, and was the first company to locate in Cummings Research Park. It runs ground systems and operations services for NASA Mars…

Headquarters campus, 300 Sparkman Drive NW, Cummings Research Park, Huntsville

Marshall Operations, Systems, Services and Integration II (MOSSI II) — for NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, including International Space Station payload operations support (awarded 2022)TACRAM 2 ballistic target missiles for the Army Space and Missile Defense Command (D3I Domain 1 task order, awarded 2024)

45,000+ employees

Amentum works for Army and NASA customers in the Huntsville area. A U.S. Army contract for global aviation maintenance services, awarded by Army Contracting Command at Redstone Arsenal and worth nearl…

Marshall Space Flight Center (NASA contract work through the Arrow's Edge joint venture); Redstone Arsenal (Army aviation maintenance contract)

Army global aviation maintenance services (Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal; work partly in Huntsville)Facilities Operations and Maintenance Support Services II (FOMSS II) at Marshall Space Flight Center (Arrow's Edge joint venture with Seabrook Solutions, 2026)

3,000+ employees

Yulista started in Huntsville in 2002 with one employee, after the Army awarded it the Prototype Integration Facility contract, and is now headquartered on its three-building Redstone Gateway campus o…

Redstone Gateway campus, Huntsville (Yukon headquarters, Kuskokwim R&D, fabrication and integration building, Tundra warehouse and distribution center); Aviation Center of Excellence hangars at Huntsville Executive Airport, Meridianville

Prototype Integration Facility (PIF) support for the DEVCOM Aviation and Missile Center at Redstone Arsenal (Defense Systems and Solutions joint venture with SES)MV-22 aircraft modification (MVIM) at the Aviation Center of Excellence (hangar M7, opened 2025)UH-60L Black Hawk deliveries to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (with the Army's Utility Helicopters Project Office and the PIF)

6,000+ employees

Astrion is headquartered in Huntsville, at 1100 Redstone Gateway. Its largest sourced local contract is Redstone Test and Engineering Services (RTES), a five-year Army award announced in 2024 and perf…

Headquarters, 1100 Redstone Gateway, Huntsville; Redstone Test Center at Redstone Arsenal (RTES contract work)

Redstone Test and Engineering Services (RTES), through the Joint Technical Solutions joint venture with AI Signal Research Inc. (awarded 2024)

30,000+ employees

Booz Allen has had offices in Huntsville since 2003 and lists two there today, on The Bridge Street and on Governors Drive SW. In June 2020 it announced a 6,000-square-foot Innovation Center at the St…

Offices at 310 The Bridge Street and 3414 Governors Drive SW, Huntsville; Innovation Center at the Stovehouse (announced 2020)

2,500+ employees

MTSI has an office in Huntsville, at 360C Quality Circle, one of the 15 offices its website lists. Much of its Huntsville-area work is for the Missile Defense Agency: in 2024 MDA awarded it a contract…

Huntsville office, 360C Quality Circle, Suite 310

Missile Defense Agency missile defeat kill webs digital engineering ecosystem (awarded 2024, initial work in Huntsville)

20,000+ employees

Parsons calls itself a longtime contributor to Huntsville's defense ecosystem, and in September 2025 it opened a 27,000-square-foot facility in Redstone Gateway, just outside Redstone Arsenal's Gate 9…

Redstone Gateway facility, outside Redstone Arsenal Gate 9 (opened 2025)

U.S. Space Command headquarters at Redstone Arsenal: owner's advisor (awarded 2026)Army technical, logistics and program management support contract through Army Contracting Command at Redstone Arsenal (awarded 2026)

700+ employees

PeopleTec is headquartered in Huntsville, at 4901-I Corporate Drive NW, and also has an office in Colorado Springs. Its Huntsville-area work includes a $40 million Other Transaction Agreement, announc…

Corporate headquarters, 4901-I Corporate Drive NW, Huntsville; contract work at Redstone Arsenal

Redstone Test Center Other Transaction Agreement (networking, test, modeling and simulation and lab modernization; announced 2022)Army Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office services contract (awarded 2024; work at Redstone Arsenal, Fort Belvoir and Aberdeen Proving Ground)

40,000+ employees

In October 2026, the Huntsville listings on Jacobs's careers site were data center roles: construction and project managers, commissioning specialists, and mechanical, electrical and piping engineers…

about 2,700 employees

United Launch Alliance builds its rockets in Decatur, Alabama: its manufacturing, assembly and integration operations are there, and the plant assembles the Vulcan rocket and has built Atlas V and Del…

Decatur, AL rocket factory (manufacturing, assembly and integration)

Vulcan Centaur — assembly at the Decatur factoryAtlas V — built at the Decatur factory

4,000+ employees

Huntsville is one of AeroVironment's main sites: its 10-K lists about 150,000 square feet of leased space there, used for administration and to design, engineer, test and manufacture, with significant…

Huntsville facilities of about 150,000 square feet, including 100 Quality Circle; Freedom Eagle-1 production hub (24,000-square-foot expansion announced May 2026)

Freedom Eagle-1 (FE-1), the Army's Next-Generation Counter-Unmanned Aircraft System Missile: integration, manufacturing and production in HuntsvillePrototype test environments for next-generation missile defense sensor testing at Redstone Arsenal

Griffon Aerospace is headquartered at 106 Commerce Circle in Madison, where it designs, builds and flies unmanned aircraft and aerial targets. The U.S. Army buys its MQM-170 Outlaw and MQM-171 Broadsw…

Headquarters, 106 Commerce Circle, Madison

MQM-170 Outlaw aerial targets for the U.S. ArmyMQM-171 Broadsword unmanned aerial targets for the U.S. Army

Anduril announced its expansion into Huntsville in June 2023, hiring retired Army Lt. Gen. Neil Thurgood as senior vice president to lead it, with a focus on counter-drone systems, air and missile def…

Huntsville office (solid rocket motor development and testing)

Standard Missile-6 second-stage rocket motor development and testing (Navy, awarded 2024)Marine Corps Counter-Unmanned Aircraft System Engagement System (Anduril Federal with Invariant, awarded 2024)

110,000+ employees

BAE Systems has a facility in Huntsville's Cummings Research Park, built under a $45.5 million expansion announced in 2018 and opened in 2020, with engineering, laboratory and manufacturing space for…

Cummings Research Park facility, 400 Jan Davis Drive, Huntsville

Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) — next-generation infrared seeker design (part of the work in Huntsville)Precision munitions and aircraft survivability technology (Huntsville facility)

8,000+ employees

Chenega's security companies guard federal sites at Redstone Arsenal: in December 2024 its subsidiary Chenega Naswik International won an Army Materiel Command contract for protective security guard s…

Redstone Arsenal (contract work, including security at Army Materiel Command headquarters)

230+ employees

SimTech was founded in Huntsville in 1983 and is headquartered at 7067 Old Madison Pike. It provides Redstone-area engineering services mainly through the Army's EXPRESS contract, on which it is a pri…

Headquarters, 7067 Old Madison Pike, Suite 100, Huntsville

Engineering services to the Army's Aviation and Missile Center (AvMC)Environmental control units and power control modules for DLA Aviation (contract awarded September 2025)

180,000+ employees

Boeing's Alabama operations are centred in Huntsville, and the company says it has more than 3,000 employees in the state. The Huntsville site makes the seeker for the Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (P…

Redstone Gateway office complex in Huntsville, near Redstone Arsenal and NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center (Boeing announced its move there in 2012)

Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) — managed in HuntsvillePatriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) seeker, made at the Huntsville siteSpace Launch System (SLS)+1 more

CFD Research is headquartered at 6820 Moquin Drive NW in Huntsville's Cummings Research Park, where it was founded in 1987. It is a small business prime on the EXPRESS blanket purchase agreement, whic…

Headquarters, 6820 Moquin Drive NW, Cummings Research Park, Huntsville

INTUITIVE is headquartered in Cummings Research Park, just outside Redstone Arsenal; the headquarters is its largest site and holds its MBSE Collaboration Center and training center, and its Product R…

Headquarters (INTUITIVE Center) and Product Realization Lab in Cummings Research Park, Huntsville

Research and development support to DEVCOM Aviation and Missile Center (task order, awarded 2023)Software mission assurance support to the DEVCOM AvMC S3I Directorate (2020 to 2026)Programmatic support task order (awarded 2023)+1 more

Peraton opened a 27,000-square-foot facility in the Redstone Gateway complex in Huntsville in March 2025. It serves federal customers including the Defense Intelligence Agency's Missile and Space Inte…

Facility in the Redstone Gateway complex, Huntsville (opened March 2025); the company's locations page lists its Huntsville address as 8100 Rideout Road

SES is headquartered in Huntsville, where it runs its aviation and integration facility and its manufacturing operations; the company says its Huntsville work focuses on supporting the Army Aviation a…

SES East manufacturing facility (Pulaski Pike NW) and SES West operations facility (Dunlop Blvd), Huntsville; three hangars at Huntsville International Airport

Support to PEO Aviation at Redstone ArsenalFixed-wing aircraft modification and support at Huntsville International Airport (hangar opened February 2025)

3,000+ employees

Adtran's global headquarters is on an 82-acre campus in Cummings Research Park in Huntsville, which also holds administrative, engineering and manufacturing facilities serving both of its business seg…

Global headquarters campus in Cummings Research Park, Huntsville (offices, engineering and manufacturing)

MB Solutions is a Huntsville-based small business whose federal records show Army contracts performed in Huntsville, including medical logistics support for Headquarters Army Materiel Command (2021 to…

Office at University Square, Huntsville

HQ Army Materiel Command medical logistics labor support (2021 to 2026)Environmental planning support, HQ Army Materiel Command, Redstone Arsenal (2024 to 2025)AMC strategic planning support (2023 to 2024)+1 more

8,000+ employees

ASRC Federal says it has been in Huntsville since 2009 and employs more than 300 people across the Tennessee Valley, with an office in Cummings Research Park. Its Huntsville work includes engineering,…

Office at 350 Voyager Way, Cummings Research Park, Huntsville; support at Redstone Arsenal

Advanced Fire Control Ground Infrastructure (AFCGI) for the Space Development Agency, on the Kratos-led team (2024; work in Huntsville)Support to the U.S. Army Contracting Command Chief Information Officer at Redstone ArsenalGround-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) — weapon system support+2 more

about 800 employees

Aerodyne Industries' Huntsville work centers on NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center, where it is a teammate on the Engineering Services and Science Capability Augmentation (ESSCA) contract, providing…

Contract work at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center and at Redstone Arsenal (Missile Defense Agency)

Space Launch System (SLS) — ESSCA, Marshall Space Flight Center engineering services, as a teammateIRES (Missile Defense Agency test, training and operations support; locations include Redstone Arsenal)

about 80,000 employees

Collins Aerospace's Huntsville work centres on U.S. Army aviation. In October 2021 it opened an Army Customer Experience Center near Redstone Arsenal, a demonstration and test space supporting Army av…

Army Customer Experience Center, Huntsville (near Redstone Arsenal, opened 2021)

CH-47 Chinook avionics modernization and sustainment engineering (awarded August 2026; work in Huntsville and Cedar Rapids)Army Future Vertical Lift support (Customer Experience Center)

25,000+ employees

GDIT's North Alabama work includes the Alabama Supercomputer Authority: in December 2022 it won a contract to provision, manage and operate the authority's computer and network systems, which include…

ARES Corporation has an office at 5021 Technology Drive in Huntsville, and its leadership includes a vice president for Huntsville. Its Huntsville-area work spans NASA and missile defense: the company…

Huntsville office (5021 Technology Drive, Suite D1)

Consolidated Program Support Services Program, Planning and Control II (CPSS PP&C II), NASA (selected 2026; follow-on to a Marshall Space Flight Center contract)Space Launch System (SLS) — program support at Marshall Space Flight CenterMarshall Operations, Systems, Services and Integration II (MOSSI II) — ISS science mission operations support+1 more

7,000+ employees

Leonardo DRS's Land Electronics business works from a leased facility at 7200 Redstone Gateway in Huntsville, listed in the company's 10-K as a manufacturing, engineering and office site of about 131,…

Land Electronics facility, 7200 Redstone Gateway, Huntsville (leased; manufacturing, engineering and office; includes a vehicle integration building)

Land electronics: C4I network computing, embedded diagnostics, vehicle power management and combat vehicle integration (Huntsville site)Field support for Vehicle Intercom Systems and Battle Management Systems (Huntsville-based field service roles)

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