Chairwoman McClain Celebrates JVIS Defense & Aerospace Creating 1,000+ Jobs in Auburn Hills October 27, 2026

AUBURN HI L L S, MI – House Repub l ican Conference Chairwoman L isa McC l ain (R-Mich.) joined JVIS to ce l ebrate the l aunch of JVIS Defense & Aerospace and its new Tech Center in Auburn Hi l l s, an expansion expected to create more than 1,000 jobs in Michigan. “Michigan has the manufacturing expertise and hardworking peop l e our mi l itary needs,” Chairwoman McC l ain said. “I’m proud to support efforts that strengthen our nationa l defense, bring good-paying jobs to Michigan, and ensure our manufacturers have a ro l e in bui l ding the techno l ogies that keep our warfighters safe.” The new faci l ity wi l l support defense innovation and manufacturing, inc l uding JVIS’s work with the U.S. Army’s Ground Vehic l e Systems Center in Warren to deve l op the “Si l ent Watch” Auxi l iary Power Unit, which provides quiet, efficient power for mi l itary vehic l es.