Defence

Jaltek provides trusted electronics manufacturing services for the Defence industry, supporting mission-critical systems where reliability, performance, and compliance are paramount. With decades of experience in high-reliability electronics and a proven track record across aerospace and defence sectors, we deliver tailored solutions that meet stringent technical and regulatory requirements.

As an AS9100 and ISO 9001-certified manufacturer, Jaltek operates within a robust quality management framework, ensuring every product meets the high standards expected in military and defence applications. From complex PCB assemblies to fully integrated systems, we support defence programmes with the precision, traceability, and responsiveness they demand.

Trusted Partner in Military-Grade Electronics

Jaltek provides custom electronics manufacturing solutions designed for rugged environments and long lifecycle support. Our services span the entire product development cycle—from prototyping and low volume production to full-scale manufacturing—ensuring seamless scalability and supply chain control.

Key defence applications we support include:

• Tactical communication systems
• Surveillance and reconnaissance electronics
• Power management modules
• Avionics and control systems
• Electronic warfare subsystems
• Military-grade embedded systems

Certified for High-Reliability Manufacturing

Our commitment to quality and compliance is embedded in every stage of our manufacturing process. We hold and maintain a range of certifications aligned with defence industry standards, including:

• AS9100 (Rev D) – Aerospace Quality Management System
• ISO 9001 – Quality Management
• IPC-A-610 Class 3 – Workmanship standard for high-performance electronic assemblies
• Cyber Essentials Certified – Basic level of cyber security assurance

These certifications reflect our focus on continuous improvement, risk mitigation, and delivering products that perform reliably in demanding operational environments.

Capabilities Built for Defence

Jaltek’s vertically integrated facility in the UK is equipped with the technology, expertise, and systems to handle complex defence requirements:

• SMT and Through-Hole PCB Assembly
• Conformal Coating and Potting
• Box Build and Final Assembly
• Functional and Environmental Testing
• Design for Manufacture (DFM) and Test (DFT)
• Full traceability and data management systems
• Obsolescence and lifecycle management

Whether supporting a legacy system or a next-generation defence platform, our flexible approach and rigorous process controls help clients meet delivery schedules and compliance requirements with confidence.

Supporting the UK's Defence Ecosystem

As a UK-based manufacturer, Jaltek plays an active role in supporting the domestic defence supply chain, contributing to sovereign capability and strategic resilience. Our team works closely with Tier 1 contractors, system integrators, and MoD suppliers to ensure alignment with programme needs, including ITAR and export control considerations.

Jaltek combines technical excellence with a deep understanding of defence sector priorities—delivering reliable, compliant, and high-performance electronics that meet the operational demands of today’s military environment.