Junior-Level Industrial Designer

WHO WE ARE

Epic Aircraft is a leading manufacturer of high-performance, all-carbonfiber, single-engine turboprop aircraft. Our commitment to innovation, safety, and excellence has established us as a key player in the aviation industry. Headquartered in the stunning city of Bend, Oregon, we offer a vibrant work environment surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities.We're seeking talented and creative individuals who are interested in pursuing a career in the aerospaceindustry.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

As a member of our Design team,theJunior Industrial Designer willcollaborate closely with Engineering, Production, and Marketing teams. In this role, you will contribute to the creation and development of innovative product designs with an emphasis on aesthetics, functionality, and user experience. You will work alongside senior designers and engineers to produce sketches, 3D models, and prototypes. Key responsibilities include researching materials, refining design concepts, and supporting the entire design process from ideation through to production. Proficiency in design software and strong problem-solving skills are essential for success in this position.

• Conceptualize new and updated interior components
• Develop color and material schemes
• Generate high-quality visual assets
• Assist in the exterior paint design/selection process

Other design opportunities may include:

• Graphics for aircraft placards/markings
• UI development for configurators

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TEAM

• Degree in Industrial Design
• Strong sketching, ideation, and visualization skills
• Detail-oriented design approach
• Experience with Photoshop, Illustrator, Autodesk Alias, and KeyShot
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic, atypical design environment and adapt to changing requirements
• Solid comprehension of engineering drawings and specifications
• Positive attitude & professional presence
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S for any employer without sponsorship now or in the future
• Note: You will be asked to provide samples of your work. Please submit them when you apply

Nice-to-have:

• Aircraft interior design experience
• Fabrication and mechanical skills
• Familiarity with upholstery and composites
• Experience with SolidWorks, Blender, and Figma
• Graphic and UI/UX Design experience
• Comfortable working directly with clients
• Pilot training

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU

• On-the-job training andadvancement opportunities
• Shift: Monday Friday
• Company-provided paid time off
• Additional paid week off between Christmas Day & New Year's Day
• Seven paid holidays
• Discretionary year-endbonus
• 100% paidhealth, vision, and dental benefits for employees & 50% for dependents
• 401K retirement plan with a 3% matchingprogram
• Pay increasesbased on performance
• Friendly team environment and fun company events
• Note:Relocation assistance will not be provided for this position

Epic Aircraft does notaccept3rd party agency staffing/hiring solicitation requests