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Aerospace Product Qualification Testing (PQT) Services

Element is one of the largest providers of comprehensive Aerospace product qualification testing services to the global aerospace industry, from commercial to military sectors. We deliver hands-on partnership, unmatched scale, and specialized technical support. Element partners with all Aerospace Primes and their supply chains, to ensure the quality, compliance, and performance of key components, systems, and products. Our PQT services save you time, reduce costs, and minimize risk during development, certification, and production processes while maintaining the highest standards.

Why Element are global leaders in Aerospace Product Qualification Testing

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The aerospace sector faces constant pressure to produce safer, lighter, and more efficient aircraft and components. To meet these demands, comprehensive product qualification testing services are critical for ensuring aero performance and reliability under extreme conditions.   

Element is a trusted partner for aerospace manufacturers and suppliers, providing testing solutions that meet the highest industry standards, including EMI/EMC, dynamics, climatic, lightning, system level testing, hydraulic/pneumatic simulation, projectile impact, fire testing, and structural evaluations. Our broad experience across both commercial and military applications means we can address diverse challenges, ensuring that every component and part is fit for purpose and compliant with stringent regulations. 

Services

Altitude Testing

Altitude Testing Services

Validate your products' performance under extreme altitude conditions from -2,000 to 120,000 feet. As your single-source environmental testing provider, we combine altitude, pressure, and temperature simulations to streamline validation and reduce costs. Our comprehensive testing delivers precise data for aerospace, transportation, and high-altitude equipment, accelerating time-to-market while ensuring mission-critical reliability.

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Windmilling Testing Services for Aero Engines

Ensure your aero engine safety with Element's reliable windmilling testing using our advanced LDS V8 system for precise results and compliance assurance.

Aerospace Fastener Testing Services 640 x 480

Aerospace Fastener Testing Services

Element's comprehensive testing program ensures that your materials and processes will meet the high performance expectations of the aerospace industry.

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Rapid Decompression Testing services

Test aircraft components for sudden pressure loss with Element's rapid decompression testing. Ensure safety certification to RTCA DO-160 and MIL-STD-810 standards. Expert support available.

Aerospace EMI / EMC Testing

Aerospace EMI/EMC Testing

Element's aerospace EMI/EMC testing helps you meet commercial and military standards with tailored test plans, advanced facilities, and expert guidance to tackle compliance challenges and reduce delays.

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Acceleration Testing Services

We deliver advanced acceleration testing to reveal structural weaknesses in aerospace components, replicate real-flight conditions, and reduce costly risks, helping you optimize performance, meet strict standards, and shorten timelines.

Fuel Systems Testing

Aircraft Fuel System Testing

Element's comprehensive Aircraft Fuel System Testing services deliver validation at any scale. Our industry-leading experts work directly with you to design and implement tailored test programs precisely simulating real-world conditions.

Aerospace Avionics

Avionics Systems Testing

Streamline your commercial, defense, and business/general avionics systems testing with Element's end-to-end aerospace testing solutions. Our expert engineers deliver critical EMC, environmental, and RF testing services across global labs. Learn More.

RTCA DO 160 Testing

Aerospace RTCA DO-160 Testing

Element RTCA DO-160 Testing: Single-Source DO-160 Testing Performed In State-Of-The-Art Labs. Schedule Your Test Today.

Your Challenges, Our Solutions

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Reducing High Testing Costs

We streamline your testing processes, ensuring you get fast, accurate results while minimizing the need for additional retesting. This saves you time and money across your project’s lifecycle.
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Navigating Complex Regulatory Compliance

With our ISO/IEC 17025, AS 9100, and Nadcap accreditations, Element ensures that all testing meets the highest standards, helping you navigate complex certification processes and meet regulatory requirements with ease.
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Speeding Up Time-to-Market

We help you meet deadlines by offering fast, reliable testing and minimizing the risk of failures or delays, ensuring your products are ready for market on time, without compromising quality or compliance

Standards and Products we test

These are our most prevalent requests. Don't see what you're looking for? Contact us!
  • RTCA/DO-160 
  • MIL-STD-461  
  • DEF STAN 59-411  
  • MIL-STD-810 
  • DEF STAN 00-35 
  • EN 60068 
  • AC-20-135 
  • SAE standards 
  • FAA standards 

Why Choose Element

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Industry Expertise You Can Trust

Element has over 80 years of aerospace testing experience, supporting both commercial and military aerospace sectors. Our depth of knowledge ensures you receive high-quality, reliable results.

Global Reach, Local Expertise

With a dedicated workforce of over 3,000 aerospace experts across multiple countries, we provide global coverage with local, specialized knowledge for both large-scale and niche aerospace needs.

Unrivaled Testing Capabilities

Our 32 Nadcap-accredited laboratories with 41 accreditations enable us to meet the most demanding aerospace testing requirements. Element’s global network guarantees consistent, reliable service worldwide.

Time and Cost Efficient

Element helps streamline your testing processes, ensuring products reach the market on time while minimizing costly delays. We work efficiently to reduce your time-to-market and enhance your competitive edge.

80+
Years of Aerospace Experience

Leading testing provider, decades of expertise.

200+

environmental chambers

120

dynamics systems

#1
Largest

network of EMI chambers in North America
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