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506                                                    <h2>We Engineer Solutions for the Nation’s Toughest Problems</h2>
507                                                                        <p>As an independent nonprofit engineering innovation company, Draper provides engineering services directly to government, industry, and academia. We work on teams as prime contractors or subcontractors and participate as collaborators in consortia.</p>
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521                                                                    <span class="stat--value">2,600+</span>
522                                                                                                    <div class="stat--title">Employees</div>
523                                                                                            </div>
524                        </div>
525                                            <div class="col-12">
526                            <div class="stat">
527                                                                    <span class="stat--value">19</span>
528                                                                                                    <div class="stat--title">U.S. Locations</div>
529                                                                                            </div>
530                        </div>
531                                            <div class="col-12">
532                            <div class="stat">
533                                                                    <span class="stat--value">4</span>
534                                                                                                    <div class="stat--title">Market Areas</div>
535                                                                                            </div>
536                        </div>
537                                    </div>
538		    </div>
539		</div>
540	</div>
541</div><section id="28831" class="module row-default header-margin-0 tertiary-color-bg dark lg-p-text" >
542	<div class="container">
543		<div class="row justify-content-start align-items-start">
544		    			<div class="col-lg-4">
545				<div class="module-content">
546					<div class="text-area">
547						<div class="text">
548													<h2 class="heading--h3">Our Mission</h2>
549																								</div>
550					</div>
551				</div>
552			</div>
553						<div class="col-lg-8">
554				<div class="module-content">
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556						<div class="text">
557							<p>Ensure our nation’s security and prosperity by delivering transformative solutions.</p>												                        						</div>
558					</div>
559				</div>
560			</div>
561		</div>				
562	</div>
563</section><section class="module module-latest-news-slider teaser-slider-container neutral-bg" >
564    <div class="container">
565        <div class="row">
566            <div class="col-lg-12">
567                <h2 class="heading--h3">Organizations Lean on our Expertise for Engineered Solutions</h2>
568            </div>
569            
570            
571            <div class="col-lg-12">
572                                            <div class="teaser-slider">
573                                                        <div class="content-box">
574                                                                        <div class="image-wrapper">
575                                        <img src="https://d1io3yog0oux5.cloudfront.net/_257e8ecaac422a5200983f0cdeabf946/draper/db/2409/28770/image_resized.jpg" alt="" aria-hidden="true">
576                                    </div>
577                                                                        <div class="text" data-mh="row-teasers-teaser">
578                                                                                                                        <h3>Mission Knowledge</h3>
579                                                                                <p>We draw on decades of understanding customer problems, operational needs, and goals to engineer working solutions for today’s challenges.</p>                                                                            </div>
580                                </div><!-- //content-box -->
581                                                        <div class="content-box">
582                                                                        <div class="image-wrapper">
583                                        <img src="https://d1io3yog0oux5.cloudfront.net/_257e8ecaac422a5200983f0cdeabf946/draper/db/2409/28771/image_resized.jpg" alt="" aria-hidden="true">
584                                    </div>
585                                                                        <div class="text" data-mh="row-teasers-teaser">
586                                                                                                                        <h3>Domain Expertise</h3>
587                                                                                <p>Our multidisciplinary teams leverage 14 core capabilities to design solutions for our customers—whether they will use our technology in space, air, or cyberspace; on land or underground; at sea or undersea; or within the human body.</p>                                                                            </div>
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590                                                                        <div class="image-wrapper">
591                                        <img src="https://d1io3yog0oux5.cloudfront.net/_257e8ecaac422a5200983f0cdeabf946/draper/db/2409/28772/image_resized.jpg" alt="" aria-hidden="true">
592                                    </div>
593                                                                        <div class="text" data-mh="row-teasers-teaser">
594                                                                                                                        <h3>Digital Engineering Approach</h3>
595                                                                                <p>We establish a complete digital representation of a system and use it throughout the lifecycle to reduce risk by enabling early and continuous system integration and evaluation.</p>                                                                            </div>
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598                                                                        <div class="image-wrapper">
599                                        <img src="https://d1io3yog0oux5.cloudfront.net/_257e8ecaac422a5200983f0cdeabf946/draper/db/2409/28773/image_resized.jpg" alt="" aria-hidden="true">
600                                    </div>
601                                                                        <div class="text" data-mh="row-teasers-teaser">
602                                                                                                                        <h3>Working Solutions</h3>
603                                                                                <p>We utilize the best-suited technology to solve customer problems—whether it’s our intellectual property, commercial products, or a combination of our assets.</p>                                                                            </div>
604                                </div><!-- //content-box -->
605                                                        <div class="content-box">
606                                                                        <div class="image-wrapper">
607                                        <img src="https://d1io3yog0oux5.cloudfront.net/_257e8ecaac422a5200983f0cdeabf946/draper/db/2409/28774/image_resized.jpg" alt="" aria-hidden="true">
608                                    </div>
609                                                                        <div class="text" data-mh="row-teasers-teaser">
610                                                                                                                        <h3>Customer Engagement</h3>
611                                                                                <p>We engage our customers and end users in problem definition through sustainment—a tight feedback loop that ensures what we deliver meets the customers’ needs.
611</p>                                                                            </div>
612                                </div><!-- //content-box -->
613                                                </div>
614                                </div>
615            <div class="col-12 progress-bar-wrapper">
616                <div class="row align-items-center">
617                    <div class="col-10">
618                        <div class="progress-bar-container">
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620                        </div>
621                    </div>
622                    <div class="col-lg-2">
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624                    </div>
625                </div>
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627        </div>
628    </div>
629</section>
630
631<div id="28833" class="module module-teasers engineering-grid " >
632    <div class="container">
633        <div class="row justify-content-start align-items-start">
634            <div class="col-lg-8">
635                <div class="module-content">
636                    <div class="text">
637                                                <h2>Our Multidisciplinary Approach Drives our Innovative Engineering</h2>
638                                                                    </div>
639                </div>
640            </div>
641            <div class="col-lg-4">
642                <div class="module-content">
643                    <div class="text">
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645                </div>
646            </div>
647        </div>
648            <table border="1" role="presentation">
649        <tr><td><div class='content-wrapper'><div class='row align-items-center content-header'><div class='col-auto pr-0'><div class='image-wrapper'><img src='https://d1io3yog0oux5.cloudfront.net/_257e8ecaac422a5200983f0cdeabf946/draper/db/2415/28796/image.svg' alt='' aria-hidden='true'></div></div><div class='col-auto pl-0'><h3 class='heading--h6'>Mission Objective</h3></div></div><p>As a nonprofit we answer only to our customers. We innovate to solve their problems and enable their success.</p></div></td><td><div class='content-wrapper'><div class='row align-items-center content-header'><span class='sr-only'>In the elicitation step we refine the needs of our customers while adhering to our mission.</span><div class='col-auto pr-0'><div class='image-wrapper'><img src='https://d1io3yog0oux5.cloudfront.net/_257e8ecaac422a5200983f0cdeabf946/draper/db/2415/28797/image.svg' alt='' aria-hidden='true'></div></div><div class='col-auto pl-0'><h3 class='heading--h6'>Elicitation Needs</h3></div></div><p>Using their mission and domain expertise, our team works with customers to identify the root problem, which enables us to design an effective solution.</p></div></td><td><div class='content-wrapper'><div class='row align-items-center content-header'><span class='sr-only'>In the conceptualization step we define requirements while ensuring we understand the root cause of our customers problems to lead to an effective solution.</span><div class='col-auto pr-0'><div class='image-wrapper'><img src='https://d1io3yog0oux5.cloudfront.net/_257e8ecaac422a5200983f0cdeabf946/draper/db/2415/28798/image.svg' alt='' aria-hidden='true'></div></div><div class='col-auto pl-0'><h3 class='heading--h6'>Conceptualization</h3></div></div><p>We work in the broadest possible design space to generate innovative ideas that are executable.</p></div></td></tr><tr><td class='image-block' colspan='2' rowspan='2'><img src='https://d1io3yog0oux5.cloudfront.net/_257e8ecaac422a5200983f0cdeabf946/draper/db/2415/28799/image.jpg' alt='' aria-hidden='true' style='height: 100%;'></td><td><div class='content-wrapper'><div class='row align-items-center content-header'><div class='col-auto pr-0'><div class='image-wrapper'><img src='https://d1io3yog0oux5.cloudfront.net/_257e8ecaac422a5200983f0cdeabf946/draper/db/2415/28800/image.svg' alt='' aria-hidden='true'></div></div><div class='col-auto pl-0'><h3 class='heading--h6'>Proof of Concept</h3></div></div><p>We head off waste and ensure functionality early on through modeling and simulation or prototyping.</p></div></td></tr><tr><td><div class='content-wrapper'><div class='row align-items-center content-header'><div class='col-auto pr-0'><div class='image-wrapper'><img src='https://d1io3yog0oux5.cloudfront.net/_257e8ecaac422a5200983f0cdeabf946/draper/db/2415/28801/image.svg' alt='' aria-hidden='true'></div></div><div class='col-auto pl-0'><h3 class='heading--h6'>Development</h3></div></div><p>Our team of engineers, scientists, and technicians bring the solution to whatever maturity level our customers want.</p></div></td></tr><tr><td><div class='content-wrapper'><div class='row align-items-center content-header'><div class='col-auto pr-0'><div class='image-wrapper'><img src='https://d1io3yog0oux5.cloudfront.net/_257e8ecaac422a5200983f0cdeabf946/draper/db/2415/28802/image.svg' alt='' aria-hidden='true'></div></div><div class='col-auto pl-0'><h3 class='heading--h6'>Mission Success</h3></div></div><p>We are successful when our customers are successful. We work to deliver solutions that are sustainable over time.</p></div></td><td><div class='content-wrapper'><div class='row align-items-center content-header'><div class='col-auto pr-0'><div class='image-wrapper'><img src='https://d1io3yog0oux5.cloudfront.net/_257e8ecaac422a5200983f0cdeabf946/draper/db/2415/28803/image.svg' alt='' aria-hidden='true'></div></div><div class='col-auto pl-0'><h3 class='heading--h6'>Transition</h3></div></div><p>We have a history of supporting fielded products developed at Draper either in a continual support/sustainment role or as a technology refresh partner. We provide technical knowledge and support to our customers when they are looking to transition to full-scale production or deployment.</p></div></td><td><div class='content-wrapper'><div class='row align-items-center content-header'><div class='col-auto pr-0'><div class='image-wrapper'><img src='https://d1io3yog0oux5.cloudfront.net/_257e8ecaac422a5200983f0cdeabf946/draper/db/2415/28804/image.svg' alt='' aria-hidden='true'></div></div><div class='col-auto pl-0'><h3 class='heading--h6'>Validation &amp; Verification</h3></div></div><p>Our digital engineering approach provides confidence that our systems meet requirements and specifications—and will work robustly and reliably.</p></div></td></tr>    </table>
650</div>
651</div><div id="28834" class="module module-teasers neutral-bg nations-best" >
652    <div class="container">
653        <div class="row justify-content-start align-items-start">
654            <div class="col-lg-4">
655                <div class="module-header">
656                    <div class="text">
657                                                <h2>We Partner with the Nation&#039;s Best</h2>
658                                                                    </div>
659                </div>
660            </div>
661            <div class="col-lg-8">
662                <div class="module-content">
663                    <div class="text">
664                        <p>We work with universities, small businesses and start-ups, large companies, and government institutions to accomplish one goal: to develop and integrate technologies that achieve great strides in accuracy, efficiency, and utility.</p>                                            </div>
665                </div>
666            </div>
667        </div>
668                <div class="row teasers-row justify-content-center row-cols-lg-3">
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670                <div class="content-box">
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672                        <img src="https://d1io3yog0oux5.cloudfront.net/_257e8ecaac422a5200983f0cdeabf946/draper/db/2410/28775/image_resized.jpg" alt="" aria-hidden="true">
673                    </div>
674                                        <div class="text" data-mh="row-teasers-teaser">
675                                                                        <h3>Government</h3>
676                                                <p>We have designed and supported deployed systems for the U.S. Navy, NASA, and other agencies over the last several decades.</p>
677<p class="preheader--sm">Our capabilities include:</p>
678<ul>
679<li>Performing open-architecture design for use by government designees;</li>
680<li>Executing low-rate production, if needed.</li>
681</ul>                                            </div>
682                </div><!-- //content-box -->
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684                        <div class="col-lg ">
685                <div class="content-box">
686                                        <div class="image-wrapper">
687                        <img src="https://d1io3yog0oux5.cloudfront.net/_257e8ecaac422a5200983f0cdeabf946/draper/db/2410/28776/image_resized.jpg" alt="" aria-hidden="true">
688                    </div>
689                                        <div class="text" data-mh="row-teasers-teaser">
690                                                                        <h3>Industry</h3>
691                                                <p>
691We work with industry as a subcontractor, prime contractor, or teaming partner. We participate in SBIRs (Small Business Innovation Research) and STTRs (Small Business Technology Transfer) with small businesses and start-ups, as well as consortia, to help bring new technologies and providers into the federal supply chain.</p>
692<p class="preheader--sm">Our capabilities include:</p>
693<ul>
694<li>Customizing technology for customer needs;</li>
695<li>Technology transfers for volume production.</li>
696</ul>                                            </div>
697                </div><!-- //content-box -->
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700                <div class="content-box">
701                                        <div class="image-wrapper">
702                        <img src="https://d1io3yog0oux5.cloudfront.net/_257e8ecaac422a5200983f0cdeabf946/draper/db/2410/28777/image_resized.jpg" alt="" aria-hidden="true">
703                    </div>
704                                        <div class="text" data-mh="row-teasers-teaser">
705                                                                        <h3>Academia, Nonprofits and FFRDCs</h3>
706                                                <p>We partner with fellow nonprofit organizations in applied research to advance technologies that solve problems for our customers and to help transfer technology to operational use through our engineering development expertise. These relationships can be one-on-one or through consortia.</p>
707<p class="preheader--sm">Our capabilities include:</p>
708<ul>
709<li>Collaboration on our internal research and development, and contract research and development work;</li>
710<li>Joint proposals.</li>
711</ul>                                            </div>
712                </div><!-- //content-box -->
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719            <div class="col-lg-4">
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721                    <div class="text">
722                                                <h2>Draper Features</h2>
723                                                                    </div>
724                </div>
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742                    </div>
743                                        <div class="text" data-mh="row-teasers-teaser">
744                                                                        <h3>Draper-Developed Software Played a Key Role in NASA&#039;s Artemis II Mission</h3>
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757                                                                        <h3>Draper Celebrates 10 Years of Operation and Excellence at Its Blue Heron Campus</h3>
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770                                                                        <h3>The Systems That Stayed When History Moved Fast</h3>
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797            <div class="text">
798                                <h2>How We&#039;re Inspiring New Leaders</h2>
799                                            </div>
800        </div>
801    </div>
802    <div class="col-lg-8">
803        <div class="module-content">
804            <div class="text">
805                <p>From students to small businesses, we encourage our community to join one of our programs and take their ideas to new heights.</p>                            </div>
806        </div>
807    </div>
808</div>                <div class="row teasers-row justify-content-center row-cols-lg-2">
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815                                </div>
816                                                                                                                <h3>Startups and Small Businesses</h3>
817                                                    </div>
818                        <p data-pm-slice="1 1 [&quot;bulletList&quot;,{},&quot;listItem&quot;,{}]">
818We're thrilled to introduce DraperSPARX<span>™</span><sup>,</sup> a unique initiative aimed at bolstering national defense by integrating cutting-edge technology from small businesses and startups into the Department of Defense (DoD) and other U.S. government agencies.</p>                                                <a href="/drapersparx#22582" target="_self"
819                             
820                             class="block-link">Learn About DraperSPARX™</a>
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827                        <div class="teaser-header">
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830                                </div>
831                                                                                                                <h3>Graduate Students</h3>
832                                                    </div>
833                        <p>The Draper Scholars Program allows postgraduate students to conduct research and apply it to real-world challenges in Space Systems, Biotechnology Systems, Electronic Systems, and Strategic Systems, under the guidance of a Draper supervisor and a supervisor from their university.</p>                                                <a href="/education-programs/draper-scholars-program" target="_self"
834                             
835                             class="block-link">Learn About the Draper Scholars Program</a>
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845                                </div>
846                                                                                                                <h3>Student Interns</h3>
847                                                    </div>
848                        <p>Undergraduate and graduate students can gain hands-on experience in a world-class research and development organization through our programs for cooperative education (co-op) and internships, available in both engineering and non-engineering fields.</p>                                                <a href="/education-programs/student-opportunities" target="_self"
849                             
850                             class="block-link">Learn About Student Opportunities</a>
851                                            </div>
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860                                </div>
861                                                                                                                <h3>Service Members</h3>
862                                                    </div>
863                        <p>To help active service members transition from military to civilian life, we provide full-time internship opportunities across multiple departments.</p>                                                <a href="/education-
863programs/service-member-opportunities" target="_self"
864                             
865                             class="block-link">Learn About Service Member Opportunities</a>
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876            <div class="text">
877                                <h2>Step into the Future: Draper NXT</h2>
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