CoA Employer Ranking

Kind of a rare find for research work — the people are supportive, the projects matter, and you are trusted to shape your own questions.”

Day to day, the people make this place worth staying for — colleagues who will drop what they're doing to help you troubleshoot an experiment. It's a workplace where the work itself stays interesting and the support around it keeps getting better.”

Aviation-focused research draws people who like solving hard problems together, and that spirit showed up in the labs and on the flight line every week. Leaving was a decision about long-term growth, not about the colleagues who made the work worthwhile.”

Getting a difficult setup running again or walking a first-time researcher through a protocol never gets old, and the people around me make that work feel valued.”