ATA Engineering is a 100% employee-owned engineering company headquartered in San Diego, California. Their mission is to enable customers to achieve enhanced performance in mechanical, structural, and aerospace products. ATA Engineering specializes in test- and analysis-driven design across diverse sectors, including aerospace, defense, themed entertainment, consumer products, and industrial and mining equipment. They leverage advanced computer-aided engineering software to address complex issues, design, analyze, and test intricate structures exposed to severe dynamic loads. Despite being a small business, ATA collaborates with major corporations, government agencies, and the military, offering their employees the opportunity to work on large-scale projects while enjoying the close-knit atmosphere of a smaller company In 2004 ATA Engineering became employee-owned when they implemented an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). At ATA, they firmly believe that being a 100% employee-owned company fosters an entrepreneurial culture, where every individual's contributions hold significant value. Ownership shares and employee stock options provide tangible evidence of one's contributions. ATA's employee owners are characterized by a robust work ethic, a profound appreciation for teamwork, and mutual respect for both their colleagues and customers. .