{"id":17802,"date":"2020-02-07T21:03:05","date_gmt":"2020-02-07T13:03:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/systima-expands-facilities-and-workforce-for-hypersonic-and-weapon-systems-development\/"},"modified":"2020-02-07T21:03:05","modified_gmt":"2020-02-07T13:03:05","slug":"systima-expands-facilities-and-workforce-for-hypersonic-and-weapon-systems-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/systima-expands-facilities-and-workforce-for-hypersonic-and-weapon-systems-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Systima expands facilities and workforce for hypersonic and weapon systems development"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_546719\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-546719\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-546719\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.geekwire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/200207-hifire.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"610\" height=\"376\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.geekwire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/200207-hifire.jpg 610w, https:\/\/cdn.geekwire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/200207-hifire-300x185.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.geekwire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/200207-hifire-200x123.jpg 200w, https:\/\/cdn.geekwire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/200207-hifire-150x92.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 610px) 100vw, 610px\"><figcaption data-nosnippet=\"\" id=\"caption-attachment-546719\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Systima Technologies was a subcontractor on the Hypersonic International Flight Research Experimentation Program, or HIFiRE, in 2012. (AFRL Photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Kirkland, Wash.-based Systima Technologies is taking on more employees and real estate to work on Defense Department contracts related to hypersonic and long-range weapon systems.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The 18-year-old company specializes in high-performance composite structures, shrouds and payload separation systems. Those technologies are critical to high-priority programs such as hypersonic vehicle development, where the Pentagon is scrambling to catch up with China and Russia.<\/li>\n<li>To increase production rates, Systima is building new campuses in Maltby, Wash., and farther north at the Port of Skagit. The new facilities will be ready this summer, Systima said in a news release.<\/li>\n<li>Systima\u2019s careers website lists 20 job openings, including spots for engineers, clerks, technicians and machine shop workers. For what it\u2019s worth, there are 129 Systima employees on LinkedIn.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Systima Technologies was a subcontractor on the Hypersonic International Flight Research Experimentation Program, or HIFiRE, in 2012. (AFRL Photo) Kirkland, Wash.-based Systima Technologies is taking on more employees and real estate to work on Defense Department contracts related to hypersonic and long-range weapon systems. The 18-year-old company specializes in high-performance composite structures, shrouds and payload [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[39,4435,439,4373],"class_list":["post-17802","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-aerospace","tag-hypersonic-flight","tag-military","tag-systima-technologies"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17802"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17802"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17802\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17802"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17802"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17802"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}