Electrical Engineer | Airborne Hardware at Beta Technologies

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Aviation, AerospaceIndustries

Requirements

B.S. in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science
2 years of experience in electronics design and schematic capture using Altium or equivalent
Experience with electrical simulation tools

Responsibilities

Design and develop electronics used in electric aviation
Capture schematics to support circuit functions
Design filters to meet the EMI/EMC requirements of DO-160G
Analyze electronic hardware including input power and input signal filters
Design digital circuits using ICs, ADCs, microprocessors, buffers, memory devices and serial databus transceivers (CAN, RS422, ARINC-429)
Design and test inverter motor control circuits
Analyze analog signal input conditioning circuits using LTSpice
Compute power budgets and perform thermal analyses
Use standard lab probing and troubleshooting test equipment
Build and test prototype hardware
Develop electronic test fixtures (bed-of-nails) and write hardware test procedures
Review PCB layouts and coordinate with contract manufacturers
Research electronic parts and work with sourcing

Skills

Altium

Schematic Capture

LTSpice

DO-160G

EMI/EMC

CAN

RS422

ARINC-429

Microprocessors

ADCs

PCB Layout

Motor Control

Battery Management

Power Budgets

Thermal Analysis

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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