Business Details
43 Years
experience
Trusted Engineering Solutions for Aerospace & Defense Missions
Fibertek, Inc. has been a trusted leader in laser technologies and engineering services since 1983, delivering mission-critical solutions for aerospace, defense, and NASA customers. Our state-of-the-art facilities in Herndon, Virginia, house cutting-edge R&D labs and ISO-certified cleanrooms, enabling the development of high-performance laser systems and electro-optic technologies. With over four decades of experience, we combine technical expertise, small business agility, and a customer-driven approach to solve complex challenges in space, airborne, and ground domains. Our engineering services division, operational since 1996, provides specialized staff for program management, logistics, and scientific research to support DoD and NASA initiatives. We maintain a commitment to excellence through ISO 9001:2015 quality standards, environmental testing capabilities, and a workforce of industry-leading experts.Our values prioritize customer success, employee fulfillment, and innovation, ensuring reliable solutions for high-stakes missions. From lunar exploration to humanitarian demining, Fibertek's technologies empower precision targeting, planetary sensing, and secure communications. Our leadership team, with decades of aerospace and defense experience, drives a culture of integrity and technical excellence. We invest in employee growth through professional development opportunities and a collaborative work environment. Recognized for our contributions to NASA space missions and defense systems, Fibertek remains a trusted partner for technological superiority.
Services
Laser Technologies
Engineering Services
Lidar Systems
Optical Communication Terminals
Advanced Technologies
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- 40+ years of experience in aerospace and defense laser technologies
- ISO 9001:2015 certified quality management system
- Agile, customer-driven approach for rapid solution development
- Trusted for high-stakes NASA Class A missions and national security
- Invests in employee growth with professional development opportunities
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001:2015
Services
Laser Technologies
Developing high-power, high-energy lasers for precision targeting, planetary sensing, and long-distance ranging. Our systems enable first-of-kind capabilities in space exploration and national security missions. Engineered for reliability in extreme environments, these lasers support NASA Class A missions and defense applications.
Engineering Services
Providing expert staff for program management, logistics, and scientific research to DoD and NASA. Our services include acquisition planning, budget tracking, test evaluation, and field operations. Supporting missions since 1996 with specialized engineering expertise and logistics management.
Lidar Systems
Precision lidar systems for terrestrial and planetary mapping, navigation, and low-size, weight, and power applications. Incorporating advanced electronics and novel sensing algorithms, these systems deliver high-resolution data for aerospace and defense missions in challenging environments.
Optical Communication Terminals
Designing low-size, weight, and power laser communication terminals for ground and space domains. Enabling long-range, high-bandwidth links beyond low Earth orbit with high-reliability engineering. Supports secure, high-speed data transmission for space exploration and defense operations.
Advanced Technologies
Developing disruptive technologies in quantum communications, photonic integrated circuits, and laser power beaming. Focused on solving future challenges for space exploration, lunar missions, and extreme environment operations. Combines innovation with practical application for mission-critical capabilities.
People
Guy Beaghler
President and CEO
Leading Fibertek's strategic vision with decades of aerospace and defense industry experience. Drives innovation and operational excellence while maintaining customer-focused solutions for national security missions.
Dr. Garry Spector
Executive Vice President
Overseeing technical operations and R&D initiatives with expertise in laser systems and electro-optic technologies. Ensures delivery of high-performance solutions for space and defense applications through rigorous engineering standards.
Dr. Andrew Schober
Senior Vice President and CTO
Directing technology development and innovation strategies. Leads advancements in quantum communications, lidar systems, and spaceflight electronics while maintaining Fibertek's position as an industry leader in laser technologies.
Nicholas Sawruk
Senior Vice President
Managing program execution and customer relations with focus on DoD and NASA contracts. Ensures operational efficiency and mission success through strategic resource planning and technical expertise deployment.
Questions
What industries does Fibertek serve?
We primarily serve aerospace, defense, and NASA missions with specialized laser technologies and engineering services.
How long has Fibertek been in business?
Since 1983, providing laser systems and engineering support for over 40 years.
What certifications does Fibertek hold?
We maintain ISO 9001:2015 certification for our quality management system.
What locations does Fibertek operate in?
Our headquarters and R&D facility is in Herndon, Virginia, with 70,000 sq. ft. of advanced laboratory space.
What career opportunities exist at Fibertek?
We offer engineering, R&D, and technical positions with professional growth opportunities in aerospace and defense innovation.
What makes Fibertek unique?
Combines 40+ years of laser technology expertise with agile small-business responsiveness for mission-critical government contracts.