Description

RCO Engineering is a family-owned and led manufacturing company with a rich history dating back to 1973. Specializing in product development, rapid prototyping, and low-volume manufacturing, RCO Engineering serves as a comprehensive one-stop shop for companies across automotive, aerospace, and defense industries. The company excels in seating and interiors design but also develops a wide variety of components, leveraging decades of engineering expertise. With over 500,000 square feet of manufacturing space and a vertically integrated operation, RCO is equipped to handle projects from initial concept and design through testing and full-scale production. Their capabilities include metal stamping and fabrication, plastic injection molding, CNC machining, cut and sew, tooling, compression molding, additive manufacturing, and molded and milled foam. RCO Engineering is distinguished by its agility and speed, offering emergency tooling and parts when timing is critical, and supporting both large programs and small-business responsiveness. The company holds several important certifications, including AS9100D, ISO9001:2015, ITAR registration, NIST 800-171 compliance, IATF 16949:2016, and FAA Certified 145 Repair Station status, underscoring its commitment to quality and regulatory compliance. Their A2LA-accredited testing lab specializes in automotive and aerospace seat validation, ensuring that all products meet stringent industry and customer standards. The company prides itself on sourcing simplification by providing a single supplier and location for complete manufacturing solutions. RCO Engineering’s core philosophy centers on building long-term trust with customers through professional talent development, advanced technology, and proprietary processes. This makes them a trusted partner for Tier 1 suppliers and manufacturers seeking engineered solutions delivered on time and on budget. Whether it’s a single component modification or a full-scale prototype mock-up, RCO Engineering combines experience, speed, and quality to bring ideas to life and move programs forward efficiently.