Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) Lakehurst and New York University (NYU) Tandon School of Engineering recently signed an Educational Partnership Agreement (EPA) to expand current recruitment efforts.

“We’ve had a close working relationship with NYU Tandon for many years now,” said Kathleen Donnelly, NAWCAD Lakehurst executive director. “Several NYU Tandon alumni have already proved to be assets to the Naval aviation mission here at Lakehurst. With the new EPA, I have no doubt we will be seeing many more talented minds supporting the fleet.”

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) recently named two engineers from the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) recipients of its annual Tibbetts Award.  

Engineers from the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division are developing augmented reality headset applications to connect engineers with maintainers across the globe to maintain and repair Navy aircraft and systems.

The technology received the 2020 Department of Defense Maintenance Innovation Challenge Award, and has application both in and outside of the military.

Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) Lakehurst (LKE) recognized Bill Leach, technical director of NAWCAD LKE’s Mission Operations and Integration Department, for his dedication to the development of future naval aviation leaders during a Jan. 26 virtual ceremony.

Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) Lakehurst (LKE) and Drexel University recently renewed their Educational Partnership Agreement (EPA), extending Drexel’s participation in NAWCAD LKE’s Capstone Project Program and NAWCAD LKE’s recruitment from Drexel’s graduate pool.

The Capstone Project Program provides the opportunity for Drexel graduate students to solve Navy engineering problems. The program encourages students to identify, analyze and address technical and scientific challenges using innovative technologies.

Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) Lakehurst met virtually with small business representatives and contractors Dec. 9 at the Lakehurst Small Business Roundtable Industry Day.

Held annually, the roundtable meeting focuses on the current involvement of small businesses in support of NAWCAD Lakehurst’s Naval Aviation mission and provides an overview of upcoming contracting opportunities in Support Equipment (SE) and Aircraft Launch and Recovery Equipment (ALRE).

Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) Lakehurst and the Villanova University College of Engineering renewed their Educational Partnership Agreement (EPA) Oct. 21 to continue streamlining qualified graduates into the Navy workforce.

The partnership provides opportunities for aspiring engineers to help find solutions to engineering issues currently affecting the Navy through NAWCAD Lakehurst’s Capstone Project Program Initiative.

Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) Lakehurst and Ocean County College (OCC) recently renewed their Educational Partnership Agreement (EPA) to extend education outreach programs and encourage OCC engineering students to pursue continuing education at affiliated universities.

Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) Lakehurst and Stevens Institute of Technology recently renewed their Educational Partnership Agreement (EPA) to streamline qualified Stevens graduates into the Navy workforce and provide continued education for current NAWCAD Lakehurst employees.

Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) Lakehurst and Rowan University recently renewed their Educational Partnership Agreement (EPA) to continue spreading awareness of Navy employment opportunities and inspiring students to enter science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) career fields.