SpaceWorks Engineering, Inc. (SEI) is a small aerospace engineering and consulting firm located just outside of metro Atlanta. We specialize in providing quick and unbiased analysis of advanced space concepts ranging from space launch vehicles to deep space missions. Our five practice areas include Space Systems Analysis, Future Market Assessments, Financial Engineering, Policy and Media Consultation, and Technology Prioritization. In addition, we market a variety of engineering software tools ranging from specialized disciplinary analysis tools for space vehicle design to packages for overall design optimization.

Our technical staff has recognized expertise in key aerospace disciplines including concept weight analysis, CAD drawings, aerodynamics, thermal protection systems, airbreathing and rocket propulsion, and trajectory optimization. Our programmatic assessments cover non-recurring costs, recurring costs, operations costs, business case closure, market capture analysis, and safety and reliability assessments. Our analysis toolset includes a suite of industry standard computer codes and well as in-house specialty tools. SpaceWorks Engineering can perform both deterministic and probabilistic analyses to assess the risk associated with various technology options or vehicle configurations. Sei's customers include NASA, the U.S. Air Force, DARPA, and various large and small commercial aerospace companies. Engineering services are available on an hourly or fixed-price basis. See our Practice Areas page for more information.

SEI's software products include the OptWorks suite of non-gradient-based optimization drivers for use within Phoenix Integration's ModelCenter collaborative design enviroment. OptWorks includes Genetic Algorithm, Coordinate Pattern Search, Simulated Annealing, Random Walk, and other useful optimiation drivers for application to complex multi-disciplinary design problems. We also market specialized engineering software for the design and analysis of liquid rocket engines (SCORES II and LRE-Designer) and rocket-based combined cycle engines (SCCREAM). Our products are available to U.S. users as single-user licenses or division-wide site licenses. See our Products page for more details.