CO-FOUNDER & ADVISOR
Join the Founding Team
BlueRidge Innovation Labs is currently recruiting U.S.-based co-founders and strategic advisors who share our commitment to life-saving engineering and emergency-response innovation.
Open Co-Founder Roles
01
CTO / Engineering Co-Founder
We are seeking a mechanical, structural, aerospace, or systems engineer to lead RESQPOD’s technical development.
Responsibilities include:
Leading CAD and engineering workflows
Supporting structural and environmental modeling
Coordinating prototype development
Overseeing technical milestones and feasibility
Participating in future fundraising presentations
This is an equity-only role until funding is secured.
02
CFO / Financial & Fundraising Co-Founder
We are seeking a financial strategist with experience in:
Early-stage fundraising
Grant applications
Financial modeling
Investor materials
Capital and operational planning
This role is essential for preparing the company for grant eligibility, angel funds, and government contracting pathways. Equity-only until funding.
03
Advisor Opportunities
We are open to advisors with experience in:
Emergency management
Government contracting (FEMA, DoD, DHS)
Industrial safety systems
Industrial safety systems
Fabrication & manufacturing
Risk and compliance
Advisory equity may be available for select roles.
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Section: Apply
To express interest, please send:
Your name
Your location (U.S. only)
LinkedIn profile
A brief summary of your background
A brief summary of your background
Why this mission resonates with you
