Value proposition

At Draper, we believe exciting things happen when we combine our diverse disciplines to imagine and create new solutions

As a nonprofit engineering innovation company, Draper serves our nation’s interests and security needs; advances technologies at the intersection of government, academia, and industry; cultivates the next generation of innovators; and solves the most complex challenges. Multidisciplinary teams drawn from a broad and deep talent pool of 1,200 engineers and scientists collaborate to develop first-of-a-kind solutions. Our unbiased approach enables us to focus on our customers’ needs and to deliver new capabilities to them.

Strategic Systems, Space Systems, Defense Systems, Special Programs, Biomedical Engineering, Energy Systems, Human Systems Technology, Positioning, Navigation & Timing (PNT), Autonomous Systems, Precision Instrumentation, Cybersecurity, Microsystems, Autonomy, RF Systems, Cyber Physical Systems, Machine Learning, Electromechanical Systems, GNC, Inertial Measurment, Organ on a Chip, and Physical Sensing and Timing