Penta Research is a defense-focused engineering firm headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama. Founded in 2002, the company has operated for over two decades, providing technical and management support to U.S. Defense agencies and associated industry leaders. Its work centers on advanced engineering disciplines, including weapon systems and missile systems engineering.
The company's technical capabilities span several specialized domains: weapon systems engineering, missile systems engineering, test and evaluation, radar analysis, cybersecurity, and modeling and simulation. Penta Research produces high-fidelity analysis products that leverage computer models, simulations, and analytical tools to support major program decision milestones for its defense clients.
Since 2019, Penta Research has been a 100% employee-owned company through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). This structure ensures that all participating employees benefit from the financial success they help create.





