
Rugged Embedded Computing for Defence & Aerospace
Extreme Engineering Solutions
Extreme Engineering Solutions (X-ES) is a leader in the design, manufacture, testing, and support of high-quality embedded computing solutions for defence and aerospace. Founded in 2002, X-ES delivers a comprehensive portfolio of single board computers across VPX, VME, CompactPCI, and COM Express form factors, along with Ethernet switches, embedded routers with Cisco IOS-XE, FPGA modules, and rugged integrated systems. Their SecureCOTS™ technology provides hardware-based security features for sensitive defence applications. X-ES products support multiple ruggedization levels from commercial to fully conduction-cooled, qualified operationally to MIL-STD-810 for shock, vibration, and extreme temperatures.
Key Capabilities
Why Extreme Engineering Solutions?
VPX & OpenVPX Expertise
Extensive portfolio of 3U and 6U VPX single board computers, switches, and I/O modules aligned with VITA 65 OpenVPX standards.
SecureCOTS™ Technology
Hardware-based security features including secure boot, trusted platform modules, and anti-tamper capabilities for sensitive defence applications.
Multi-Architecture Support
Products spanning Intel Xeon D, Intel Core, NXP QorIQ, and AMD (Xilinx) FPGA processor families for diverse mission requirements.
Cisco IOS-XE Routing
Embedded services routers running Cisco IOS-XE for enterprise-grade networking in rugged military platforms.
Rugged Qualified
Multiple ruggedization levels from commercial air-cooled to fully conduction-cooled, qualified to MIL-STD-810 for extreme environments.
Lifecycle Support
Comprehensive program support services including obsolescence management, configuration control, and long-term sustainment.
Product Range
Extreme Engineering Solutions Products
Explore the full range of Extreme Engineering Solutions products available through DefenceX for the Australian and New Zealand defence market.
VPX Single Board Computers
Single Board Computers
VPX Ethernet Switches
Networking
Embedded Routers
Networking
FPGA Modules
FPGA Processing
XMC/PMC Mezzanines
Mezzanine Modules
Rugged Systems
Integrated Systems
Interested in Extreme Engineering Solutions?
Contact DefenceX to discuss how Extreme Engineering Solutions products can support your defence programme. We provide local technical expertise, demonstrations, and integration support across Australia and New Zealand.