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Public engineering firm profile
Pacific Engineering, Inc.
Roca, NE
Innovative composite technology
- Services
- 16
- Offices
- 2
- Leaders
- 6
- Founded
- 1998
Overview
Pacific Engineering, Inc. designs and manufactures advanced composite launch systems and mission-critical structures for national defense applications. Based in Nebraska, it supports the Air Force, Army, Marine Corps, and Surface Navy with lightweight, corrosion-resistant missile and torpedo canisters, hatches, and vertical launch systems components engineered for durability in harsh maritime environments.
- Founded
- 1998
Services
Composite and Metal Fabrication
Fabrication of high-performance components using advanced manufacturing processes and specialized equipment.
Composite Product Development
Engineering support spanning structural joining, material selection, and system encapsulation to transition advanced concepts into fielded solutions.
Defense Composite Structures
Design and production of tactical canisters, launchers, and survivability components tailored for defense applications.
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Leadership
Dexter Myers
Founder & President
Dexter Myers has over 40 years of experience in program and project management of complex product design, fabrication, testing, and fielding projects. He has managed numerous research contracts and directed the expansion of the practice into full-scale professional engineering and state-of-the-art production facilities. He serves as capture manager for contracts and develops working relationships with defense leaders and prime contractors.
Osie V. Combs
Senior Vice President
PMP
Osie V. Combs is a retired Rear Admiral in the United States Navy. He provides leadership in accelerating the development and transition of innovative composite technology to commercial entities and the Department of Defense warfighter. His background includes over 30 years of military service and experience on multiple boards.
Don Myers
Chief Operating Officer
Don Myers serves as the Chief Operating Officer, bringing over 21 years of experience in senior management positions with responsibility for operations, finance, contracts, and facilities management.
Dale Tiller
Vice President of Engineering
P.E.
Dale Tiller leads the engineering staff in design and development activities. He has over 40 years of experience in the design of advanced composite structures. He is an inventor on six patents in pressure vessel designs and metal-to-composite joints, and has authored over 20 technical papers.
Chad Dustin
Senior Director of Operations
Chad Dustin has 30 years of experience in the aerospace and defense sector. He has overseen filament wound composite programs including composite launch tubes, rocket motor cases, and composite overwrapped pressure vessels. He leads the operations team with responsibility for production, facilities, safety, supply chain, and continuous improvement.
Dr. Taylor Stockdale
Director of Advanced Engineering
PhD
Taylor Stockdale has a decade of experience in aerospace-grade laminated composites, focusing on fabrication, machining, and material testing. He established and manages the in-house testing capabilities, developing test plans and conducting physical and mechanical evaluations on composite structures.