Manufacturing Engineer | Final Assembly at Beta Technologies

South Burlington, Vermont, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Aerospace, AviationIndustries

Requirements

  • Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams (mechanical design, electrical design, software, quality, supply chain, certification, manufacturing)
  • Flexibility and comfort in working in a quickly changing environment
  • Experience with CAD design - 3DX and Delmia preferred
  • Experience with ERP system tools – PLEX will be considered an asset
  • Willingness to travel domestically or internationally
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment creating work instructions, leading a manufacturing team, and/or performing production and process planning and troubleshooting (preferred)
  • Understanding of design for assembly, lean manufacturing, and capacity planning techniques (preferred)
  • Adept at interpreting and understanding engineering documentation, such as drawings and specifications (preferred)
  • Adept at interpreting and understanding quality documentation and requirements (preferred)
  • Working knowledge of a large variety of materials (aluminum, steel, composites, foam, etc) (preferred)
  • Knowledge of aircraft structures, systems, or interiors (preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Actively participate in product development and design review process to drive design manufacturability, assembly flow, maintainability, functional testing, and tooling requirements as well as troubleshooting structures/systems installation on the production line
  • Define and implement assembly/installation methods to produce complex assemblies and complete aircraft
  • Plan and document work instructions to integrate engineering design requirements of structural, system, and experimental components into production in an optimal assembly sequence
  • Plan and document modification and repair work instructions
  • Create Condition of Supply documentation to inform suppliers on delivery requirements of components to the final assembly line
  • Participate in the planning and implementation of production changes and the introduction of new configurations
  • Participate in the Change Review Board Process
  • Contribute to root cause investigation of production nonconformances and examine potential solutions considering the cost and risk of a repair
  • Participate in the definitions of tooling and equipment requirements, according to the optimal methodology considering the health/safety aspect

Skills

Assembly Methods
Work Instructions
Tooling Design
Root Cause Analysis
Design for Manufacturability
Production Planning
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Mechanical Design
Electrical Design
Quality Assurance
Supply Chain Management
Certification Processes

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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