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Industrial Designer at Alta Ares

Industrial Designer

Alta Ares · FR

3 weeks ago

Industrial Designer

Alta Ares · FR

a month ago
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About the Role

Alta Ares is an air defense Neoprime that builds AI-guided interceptors and the software platform to power them. Our systems are deployed by NATO-aligned militaries and defense institutions globally. We are entering a new phase of international expansion, industrial scaling, fundraising, and product development.

Responsibilities

  • Define and consistently apply the Alta Ares product design Look & Feel across the entire product range, including shapes, materials, colors, finishes, and markings.
  • Design product aesthetics to establish a distinctive market identity.
  • Ensure a high level of perceived quality, encompassing handling, transport, packaging, and unboxing experiences.
  • Design for field use, considering aspects like battery access, carry handles, deployment, and operation in degraded conditions or with gloves.
  • Integrate DFx (Manufacturing, Assembly, Usability, Serviceability) into all designs through collaboration with Mechanical Engineering, Industrialization, and Production teams.
  • Produce sketches, renders, CMF specifications, 3D CAD models, and prototypes, participating in design reviews through to industrialization.
  • Incorporate feedback from operators, customers, and demo teams to drive design improvements.
  • Manage external design and DFM partners by defining specifications, reviewing work, and integrating recommendations.
  • Support Marketing with visual assets for customers and trade shows.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience as an Industrial Designer working on physical products such as rugged equipment, electronics, defense, aerospace, or outdoor gear.
  • Experience with the complete product lifecycle, from concept to industrialization.
  • Proficiency in 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks) and rendering tools (e.g., KeyShot).
  • Experience with manufacturing processes including injection molding, machining, sheet metal, 3D printing, and composites.
  • Knowledge of DFM/DFA principles.
  • Hands-on experience with prototyping and user testing.
  • Ability to collaborate across R&D, Production, and Product teams in a fast-paced environment.
  • Fluent in English; French is preferred.
  • Eligible for French security clearance.

Skills

  • 3D CAD (SolidWorks or equivalent)
  • Rendering tools (KeyShot or similar)
  • Manufacturing processes (injection moulding, machining, sheet metal, 3D printing, composites)
  • DFM/DFA principles
  • Prototyping
  • User testing
  • Product design Look & Feel development
  • Human factors and ergonomics (MIL-STD-1472 knowledge is a plus)

Location

  • Europe
  • Middle East
  • Asia

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • 5+ years

About the Company

  • Alta Ares is an air defense Neoprime specializing in AI-guided interceptors and the software platform that powers them.
  • We design and manufacture defense systems including interceptor drones, ground control stations, and C-UAS equipment.
  • Our clients are NATO-aligned militaries and defense institutions, with systems deployed globally.
  • Founded in 2024, Alta Ares has grown to 90 employees, raised over $60M, and achieved significant revenue growth.
  • The company is focused on international expansion, industrial scaling, fundraising, and product development.