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Senior Aero-Mechanical Engineer - Advanced Systems Engineering Integration and Design Optimization
Orbaerospace · Lowell, MI · On Site · Active · $130,000–$175,000 / year · Lever
Job facts
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Company | Orbaerospace |
| Title | Senior Aero-Mechanical Engineer - Advanced Systems Engineering Integration and Design Optimization |
| Normalized title | - |
| Department / team | Air Systems / Aerospace Engineering |
| Location | Lowell, MI, United States |
| Work model | On Site |
| Employment type | - |
| Salary | $130,000–$175,000 / year |
| Status | active |
| ATS provider | Lever |
| Posted / first seen | 2025-01-03 / 2026-05-29 |
| Changed / last seen | 2026-06-01 / 2026-06-18 |
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| Company | Orbaerospace |
| Source | 14e4208e-f29a-4cf6-8001-5dd3214dbe36 |
| ATS provider | Lever |
Description
US Citizen or Permanent Resident
In-Person
Fall 2026 Start
5+ Years’ Experience Req. Successful Program Experience
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.
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
Aircraft Design, Configuration, Analysis, and Trade Studies
Engineering First Principals Driven Multi-Disciplinary Systems Engineering from RF to Propulsion and Structures
Spool up Aircraft Design Tools Like CFD,
Incorporate Multi-Disciplinary Optimization and Establish Design Tools / Processes
Incorporate With Every Discipline from Conceptual Design to Flight Test
Desired Skills and Qualifications
Demonstrated Experience in Wholistic Aircraft Design, Aero, Mechanical, and Systems Integration.
Demonstrated Success inBuilding 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
Full job record
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| Title | Senior Aero-Mechanical Engineer - Advanced Systems Engineering Integration and Design Optimization |
| Normalized Title | — |
| Status | active |
| Active | yes |
| Location Text | Lowell, MI |
| Department | Air Systems |
| Team | Aerospace Engineering |
| Employment Type | — |
| Workplace Type | on_site |
| Remote Policy | — |
| Country | United States |
| Region | MI |
| City | Lowell |
| Salary Raw | USD 130000-175000 per-year-salary |
| Salary Min | 130,000 |
| Salary Max | 175,000 |
| Salary Currency | USD |
| Salary Period | year |
| Source URL | https://jobs.lever.co/orbaerospace/5a0fed8b-60ea-4a9a-bcf3-448b6b92b67e |
| Apply URL | https://jobs.lever.co/orbaerospace/5a0fed8b-60ea-4a9a-bcf3-448b6b92b67e/apply |
| First Seen At | 2026-05-29 07:09:28Z |
| Last Seen At | 2026-06-18 07:55:13Z |
| Last Checked At | 2026-06-18 07:55:13Z |
| Last Changed At | 2026-06-01 10:57:34Z |
| Inactive At | — |
| Source Posted At | 2025-01-03 20:16:27Z |
| Source Updated At | — |
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