Senior Aero-Mechanical Engineer - Advanced Systems Engineering Integration and Design Optimization
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LocationLowell, MI
Work modeon-site
SenioritySenior
Experience5+ yrs
DepartmentAir Systems, Aerospace Engineering
Company size7+ people
PostedJan 3, 2025 · 1y ago
Verified live3d ago
May no longer be actively hiring
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5+ Years’ Experience Req. Successful Program Experience
Demonstrated Experience in Wholistic Aircraft Design, Aero, Mechanical, and Systems Integration
Demonstrated Success in Building Unconventional Air Platforms
Long Term Commitment to Orbs Mission
Expert in CAD E.G. Siemens NX, Solid Works, Catia or Similar
Expert in Simulation of Loads and Aerodynamic Forces
Experienced in Conceptual Design Tools and Multi-Disciplinary Optimization
US Citizen or Permanent Resident
Skills
Siemens NX
Solid Works
Catia
CFD
Legal
US Citizen or Permanent Resident
In-Person
Fall 2026 Start
Requirements
5+ Years’ Experience Req. Successful Program Experience
About the company
Join us in retuning to a 1940’s design cadence, reducing the cycle time for aircraft design, build and fly – Integrating advanced design tools and experimenting with unconventional planforms. We are reindustrializing the Midwest as Michigan’s first airframe prime since the Second World War. We’releveraging our region’s industrial might and airspace to build aircraft that become decentralized infrastructure. Orb is a small mission-driven team where your initiative, creativity, and dedication will be used to reach every village on the planet with power, logistics, and communications.
About the role
Your Role at Orb: We’re establishing a low overhead, fast paced, experimental aircraft development environment that allows new design ideas, tools, and processes to be tested and go to market in an entirely new category of aircraft. We’re giving a passionate engineer with a history of designing, optimizing and shepherding aircraft cradle-to-grave an opportunity to test their ideas in the interests of building the best aircraft to have the highest impact on the greatest number of people. You should have a passion for efficient, multifunctional teams and the experience to lead others in the interested of rapid execution on exciting new air platforms.
If you’re ready to take ownership, embrace complexity, and thrive in a role where your work truly matters, we’d love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
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Aircraft Design, Configuration, Analysis, and Trade Studies
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Engineering First Principals Driven Multi-Disciplinary Systems Engineering from RF to Propulsion and Structures
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Spool up Aircraft Design Tools Like CFD,
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Incorporate Multi-Disciplinary Optimization and Establish Design Tools / Processes
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Incorporate With Every Discipline from Conceptual Design to Flight Test
Desired Skills and Qualifications
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Demonstrated Experience in Wholistic Aircraft Design, Aero, Mechanical, and Systems Integration.
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Demonstrated Success inBuilding Unconventional Air Platforms
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Long Term Commitment to Orbs Mission
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Expert in CAD E.G. Siemens NX, Solid Works, Catia or Similar
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Expert in Simulation of Loads and Aerodynamic Forces
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Experienced in Conceptual Design Tools and Multi-Disciplinary Optimization