Founded in 1974, HLA Engineers, Inc. provides professional structural and mechanical engineering design and analysis services, primarily serving the industrial sector. With a focus on both classical engineering methods and modern finite element computer simulations, the company has built a reputation for excellence in solving complex engineering challenges. Over the years, HLA has significantly expanded its service offerings to include advanced analysis simulations in areas such as thermal dynamics, vibration, fatigue, explicit dynamics, and computational fluid dynamics.
The company prides itself on its talented team of engineers who adopt diversified and flexible approaches to problem-solving. HLA Engineers emphasizes the importance of a close working relationship with clients, allowing them to provide personalized solutions tailored to specific project needs. Their expertise also extends to physical testing of structures, machine design, and forensic analysis, including expert witness and litigation support.
Notable leadership includes Steve W. Stahl, P.E., President, who has extensive experience in the design and analysis of ASME code pressure vessels and piping, and Ricky A. Cribbs, P.E., S.E., Executive Vice President, who specializes in structural analysis and forensic engineering. Their team is also bolstered by professionals like Dipen Shah, Ph.D., Vice President and Chief Engineer, who has a wealth of experience in mechanical and structural analysis for various industrial projects.
Through their commitment to applied research and advanced engineering methodologies, HLA Engineers, Inc. has established itself as a leader in the field, undertaking significant projects that require innovative designs and thorough engineering analysis. With a strong foundation in engineering principles and a dedication to continuous improvement, HLA Engineers remains a trusted partner for industries requiring high-quality engineering solutions.