JOBSEARCHER

Chief of Staff

Orb AerospaceHowell, MIApril 12th, 2026
US Citizen or Permanent ResidentIn-PersonStarts ImmediatelyJoin us in building the World’s Humanitarian Air Force. Orb is turning autonomous aircraft into infrastructure. We’re 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: Execute day-to-day operations.Key Responsibilities: Everything that needs doing. Second in command to the Founder at Node One Will an American Drone/Aircraft Company into ExistenceDesired Skills and Qualifications: Intelligent Fast Organized Discerning AmbitiousBuild cathedrals, put the kingdom first, and play to win at Orb AerospaceAbout Orb Aerospace: Orb was started with the mission to bring aviation to the 80% of the world that’s never had it; turning autonomous aircraft into tools to decentralize infrastructure, connect continents, protect soldiers, provide for families, and run economies.“Less like the flying taxis, more like the flying cowboys,” Orb is at the intersection of manned and unmanned aviation, reindustrializing the Midwest, and building the- future we know is possible and want to live in.About Node One: Node One is a small team of engineers and operators who have dedicated their lives to solving some of the world’s hardest problems through a new kind of aviation - Orb’s live-work-fly R&D HQ. Node One is all about reducing the cycle time to design, build, and fly aircraft from years to months and building the systems and platforms we’ll use to reach every village on the planet.We stand on the shoulders of giants. Their great work allows us to accomplish ours. If you’ve been a rocket/airplane nerd and have a passion for designing, building, and flying airframes, autopilots, power systems, and embedded systems, or you love to push a new product through new manufacturing methods to a new market, come join the team at Node One and make history.Orb Employees Are:High Agency and Biased Towards ActionHave a History of Self-Starting, Pacing, and Finishing ProjectsThrive with Autonomy to Design New Solutions to Partially Defined ProblemsAre Curious and Continue LearningHave Integrity and a Desire to Serve OthersStandard Benefits Package: Orb provides a monthly flat rate towards medical, dental, and vision$500 flat rate for individuals; $850 flat rate for married/familyMedical, Vision, Dental, Short/Long Term Disability, and Group/Voluntary Life InsuranceOpt-In 401K Options (Pre-Tax or Roth) with a 3% Employer MatchPerks: Support in Getting your Pilots License and RatingsSupport for Continuing EducationAnnual Customer Demos all over the WorldWe may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.Options and Incentives