Junior-Level Industrial Designer
Company: Epic Aircraft
Location: Bend
Posted on: January 21, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description 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
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