University of Dayton Research Institute, we combine (un)common sense with creativity to deliver innovative, practical science and engineering solutions. On budget. On time. Established in 1956, UDRI is a national leader in scientific and engineering research, serving government, industry and nonprofit customers. Our professional engineers and scientists conduct research and provide support in a wide variety of technical areas, ensuring customer success by delivering affordable and innovative solutions, leading edge technologies and outstanding service. Our accomplishments are marked by integrity, respect for others, and commitment to the individual growth of our employees. Our research powers solutions in materials, digital and systems engineering, sustainment and readiness by accelerating innovations in areas including advanced manufacturing, aeropropulsion, structures, mechanical systems, sensors and human factors. To be the trusted R&D leader where empowered people drive mission-critical innovation, building on our legacy to deliver bold, lasting solutions for our partners, our nation and the world. Our Vision At UDRI, we pioneer cutting-edge research and transformative technologies to tackle critical challenges across industries, from defense to aerospace and beyond. Guided by our core values, we accelerate innovation that meets today's needs and shapes tomorrow's breakthroughs. Our Mission Our Core Values Unbound Innovation Limits are merely challenges to overcome. Dedication We are relentless in our pursuit of customer success. Respect for all We treat others with dignity and value their worth. Integrity It is the foundation for every decision and action. Empowering others We are deeply invested in the success of our employees, our customers and our partners.