Manufacturing Engineering Lead | Battery Systems at Beta Technologies

South Burlington, Vermont, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Aviation, Battery ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering, or a related field
5+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering

Responsibilities

Lead the implementation of new products into production (NPI) while optimizing existing processes
Evaluate, improve, and advance existing and new novel manufacturing processes
Develop and execute scalable manufacturing strategies to meet increasing production demands
Apply Lean Manufacturing principles to eliminate waste and streamline operations
Work cross-functionally with program management, design, supply chain, quality, and automation teams to optimize manufacturing
Lead a team of manufacturing engineers, providing guidance and professional development
Ensure processes comply with FAA Part 21 production requirements through virtual builds and real life demonstrations
Own the creation of capacity planning, process capability studies, and improvement plans
Ensure manufacturing processes and changes meet design, performance, and regulatory requirements
Work closely with R&D engineers, tooling design engineers, and manufacturing teams to develop, implement, and validate products (DFM/DFA), processes and process improvements
Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

New Product Introduction

Capacity Planning

Process Capability Studies

FAA Part 21

Manufacturing Processes

Team Leadership

Cross-Functional Collaboration

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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