Electrical Design and Verification Engineer – Aircraft Monitoring System | Controls Electronics at Beta Technologies

South Burlington, Vermont, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Aviation, AerospaceIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Embedded Systems, or equivalent experience
Strong fundamentals in precision analog signal conditioning, ADC/DAC chains, isolation, SMPS basics, grounding/shielding, and EMC-aware layout
Hands-on PCB development: schematic capture and layout (Altium or KiCad), bring-up, debugging, and rework
Experience designing/executing automated tests and data analysis (Python, MATLAB, or LabVIEW)
Experience troubleshooting electronics and test setups
Proficiency with lab equipment (oscilloscopes, power supplies/eLoads, DAQ, DMMs, function generators); safe HV/LV lab practices
Ability to write clear test procedures/reports and manage configuration-controlled artifacts
Above and Beyond Qualifications
3+ years in electronics design and/or verification for regulated, safety-critical, or high-reliability products (aerospace, automotive, medical, industrial)
In-depth embedded systems/embedded software experience in C or C++
In-depth Python experience
Experience with ARP4754A development; familiarity with DO-160, and exposure to DO-254/DO-178C processes
HIL platforms and automated test frameworks (NI PXI/DAQ, or other industry standard equipment) and experience building custom testers
Calibration background: fixtures, uncertainty analysis, NIST-traceability, and asset management
In-depth knowledge of sensor interfaces: strain/bridge, IEPE/ICP accelerometers, 4–20 mA/0–10 V, RTD/thermocouple, pressure, current/voltage sensing
Communication protocols: CAN/CAN-FD, ARINC 429, RS-422/485, SPI, I2C, UART; time sync/telemetry (GPS PPS, PTP/1588, Ethernet) a plus
Power electronics exposure (isolated supplies, input p)

Responsibilities

Design rugged, miniaturized production and flight test instrumentation
Conduct schematic capture and PCB layout (Altium/KiCad)
Plan and execute requirements-based verification: write test plans, procedures and cases; build HIL benches/fixtures and automate tests in Python/LabVIEW/MATLAB
Support DO-160 environmental/EMC testing and ARP4754A requirements/traceability with clear, auditable documentation
Develop long-term calibration infrastructure (fixtures, procedures, asset tracking, firmware hooks for stored constants)
Implement BIT and production/EOL test strategies; ensure instrumentation is non-interfering with certified aircraft systems
Optional: Develop embedded C firmware (sensor drivers, timing/sync, comms) and internal tools for visualization, automation, and calibration
Collaborate closely with Flight Test, Systems, Software, Manufacturing, and Certification teams

Skills

PCB Design

Schematic Capture

Altium

KiCad

HIL

Python

LabVIEW

MATLAB

DO-160

ARP4754A

Embedded Software

EMC Testing

BIT

Beta Technologies

Develops eVTOL aircraft and charging systems

About Beta Technologies

BETA Technologies develops electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft and the charging infrastructure needed to support them. Their eVTOL aircraft are designed for both passenger and cargo transport, providing a sustainable alternative to traditional air travel. The company also installs and maintains charging systems, ensuring that clients have the necessary support for electric flight. BETA Technologies stands out from competitors by offering a comprehensive solution that includes both the aircraft and the infrastructure, catering to commercial airlines and logistics companies. The goal of BETA Technologies is to make air travel greener, safer, and more efficient, contributing to a significant reduction in carbon emissions in the aerospace sector.

South Burlington, VermontHeadquarters

2017Year Founded

$1,171.2MTotal Funding

SERIES_CCompany Stage

Automotive & Transportation, Energy, AerospaceIndustries

501-1,000Employees

Risks

Increased competition from companies like ORB Aerospace could impact Beta's market share.

Dependence on state funding poses risks if government priorities shift away from electric aviation.

Rapid technological advancements could render Beta's offerings obsolete without continuous innovation.

Differentiation

Beta Technologies focuses on clean aviation with electric aircraft and propulsion systems.

The company offers a comprehensive eVTOL ecosystem, including aircraft and charging infrastructure.

Beta Technologies targets commercial airlines and logistics companies for sustainable air transport solutions.

Upsides

Beta Technologies raised $318 million in Series C funding in October 2024.

The FAA's updated eVTOL certification processes benefit Beta Technologies' aircraft approval.

Increased interest in urban air mobility drives demand for Beta's eVTOL aircraft.

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