Human Factor Engineering

Analysis and design of human-machine interfaces, training systems, maintenance aids

As systems become more complex and capable it is critically important the human interface to these systems be carefully analyzed and defined. We provide this capability and extend it to the design and development of training systems and automated maintenance aid systems.

Information Technology

Nova offers an extensive range of Information Technology solutions and services customized to fit the specific mission areas of our government customers.

Our experience with a diverse group of customers across numerous agencies and departments enables us to provide the most advanced technical solutions using proven methodologies and best practices. Nova uses these approaches to optimize Information Technology resources and system adaptability.

From upgrading critical IT infrastructure for the armed forces to integrating immigration tracking systems to developing applications for the Intelligence Community, Nova has built an impressive track record of success across the spectrum of IT services. Nova and our highly skilled employees can draw upon years or experience in the government arena to craft the right solutions to meet our nation’s future challenges.

Nova Information Technology Capabilities:

• Enterprise Engineering Solutions
• Systems Integration
• Applications Development and Maintenance
• Information Assurance Network Engineering and Support
• Information Systems Security
• Database Development and Administration
• Project Management
• Engineering - Land Mobile Radio (LMR)
• Intelligence Solutions
• Global Telecommunications
• Logistics

Engineering

Nova offers a vast array of engineering services, from concept definition through life-cycle support, across several defense and government agencies. The services Nova provides are designed to capitalize on the benefits of technology and enable our customers to better serve national interest. We combine research and development with hands-on field experience to provide full-scale engineering and technical solutions.

Nova engineers, working hand in hand with our customers, engineer solutions that ensure ongoing operational success of some of the world's most complex products and systems. With a thorough understanding of each customer's mission and goals, we analyze requirements, develop and implement engineering solutions, test and validate results and provide individualized support services to address specific customer needs. Nova provides engineering support services across a broad area of operations for the Department of Defense, NASA and various Intelligence Agencies.

Nova Engineering Capabilities:

• Land Mobile Radio
• Systems Engineering
• Structural Analysis
• Mechanical Design
• RF and Communications
• Quality Assurance
• Thermal Engineering
• Electro Mechanical Design
• AutoCAD Design
• Tactical Automated Security Systems (TASS)
• 2D & 3D Simulation and Training
• Project Management
• Embedded Software

Logistics Solutions

From supplying NASA engineering departments with highly specialized materials used in the construction of unmanned rovers to expediting the procurement and shipment of equipment to build geospatial networks, Nova works with customers to ensure that critical operations function at the highest level of excellence. This requires focused logistics engineering and support and Nova provides it. Our logistics expertise enables our customers to enhance their efficiency, increase productivity, extend their systems' life spans and reduce the cost of operation.

Our logistics solutions improve customers' material availability rates, reduces total system inventory and manages the modernization of spare parts. We make efficient use of the competencies of all organizations in the supply chain while reducing delivery response times. Within the space arena, Nova is supporting exploration with our logistics support including ensuring that the Electronic Parts Flights Store maintains adequate supply and inventory necessary to accomplish mission requirements.

Nova Logistics Capabilities:

• Supply Chain Management
• Integrated Logistics Management
• Computer Based Training
• Instructional Design
• Technical Documentation
• Material Management
• Project Management