OAI is an organization that is focused on bringing together the best companies, universities and governmental entities to reach goals difficult to achieve by any single party. Since our inception, we have provided educational and training programs that fill gaps in today’s aerospace workforce and help build the workforce of the future. Since 1989, we have designed research and technology development partnerships that foster collaboration, drive innovation and achieve real results by engaging with companies, universities and government labs to conduct over $206 million in research. We are the premier meeting place to connect with resources to solve problems, secure funding, and produce tangible results.
Come and learn about OAI’s participating universities, federal labs, member companies, and network of small businesses.
Find out about the various client organizations that OAI and its participants work with to build Ohio’s aerospace economy.
Learn about OAI’s many flexible forms of contracts and agreements for working together smartly to achieve lasting impact and results.
Explore careers for potential employment opportunities with OAI.
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Membership
OAI offers three levels of membership – large industry, mid-level businesses and small businesses. Industry membership provides a host of networking, communication and collaboration opportunities. In addition, OAI offers a suite of fee-for-service activities that can be structured to provide solutions to your company’s needs.
Small Business Network members receive exposure to OAI’s network of industry, university and government partners.
Client List
Recent clients of OAI and our participants have included numerous governmental organizations, companies, universities, economic development organizations, trade associations and research institutes.
FAQs
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OAI Solutions
One recent customer wrote, “Our market is in optical, yet we want to enter the transportation sector. Why would I want to start from scratch to develop my own proposal skills for targeting aerospace and defense agencies, when OAI already knows how to find the right opportunities and assist me in preparing the proposals?"
OAI has a strong track record of success in managing hundreds of projects and programs that have attracted more than $206 million in funding, primarily from federal and industry sources. To support these programs, OAI has developed an array of allied services and skills that can be applied alone or in combination to meet the needs of our clients. These include:
GSA & Other Contracts
Ohio Aerospace Institute has the experience and
capability to pursue opportunities with various
collaborative partners and funding sources.
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Agreements & Grants
OAI offers the experience and expertise to guide you in selecting the appropriate grant, cooperative agreement, or contract that fits your specific contracting needs.
Choice of award type is driven by purpose of relationship:
- If the award is for a public purpose of support/stimulation or an objective authorized by statute, a grant or cooperative agreement is appropriate
- If the award is to accomplish a government requirement or to obtain a product or service for a government purpose, a procurement contract is appropriate
Careers
OAI provides competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits. Please send a detailed resume and salary requirements in confidence to:
Laura Staley
Sr. Manager, Human Resources
Ohio Aerospace Institute
22800 Cedar Point Rd.
Cleveland, OH 44142.
Email: LauraStaley@oai.org
Fax: 440.962.3004. No phone calls, please.
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