Manufacturing Technician | Electrical at Beta Technologies

South Burlington, Vermont, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New Grad, Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Aviation, Electric Aviation, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

  • 5+ years experience working in a manufacturing setting or a Two-year degree or certificate from an accredited two (2) year college, university, or technical school preferred
  • Knowledge of, and ability to apply, the principles of Six Sigma/Continuous Improvement, Lean 5S, and Kanban preferred
  • Ability to assist in problem analysis and independent decision-making
  • Ability to operate hand and power tools
  • Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and schematics of electronic components
  • High Voltage assembly experience preferred, especially related to DC energy storage systems
  • Good team communication skills required
  • Proficiency with Google G-Suite including drive, mail, calendar, docs, sheets, slides, charts, hangouts; slack, application lifecycle
  • Ability to lift 25lbs
  • Ability to be on feet 8hr a day

Responsibilities

  • Hands-on assembly of electric powertrain components (Flight Control Computers, Motor Inverters, Airplane Consoles, Wiring Harness, etc.)
  • Operating production equipment
  • Construct, maintain, and test electrical systems and components/assemblies
  • Following technical data packages (technical drawings), guidelines, and/or diagrams to ensure product specifications and tolerance levels are met
  • Performing troubleshooting, calibrations or modifications of hardware, fixtures and software
  • Using measuring and diagnostic tools to test and modify systems and components/assemblies
  • Interpret data and accurately record time changes, test data, parts usage, etc
  • Performing in-process quality control inspection tasks, identifying and raising concerns about process deviations, and participating in troubleshooting efforts
  • Maintaining accurate and clear manufacturing documentation in compliance with quality systems or regulations (including up-to-date assembly process documentation and process data like fastener torque, electrical checks)
  • Providing regular productivity reports, and incident reports as needed
  • Using all mandated safety equipment and complying with all safety requirements in accordance with company and government regulations and guidelines
  • Performing other work-related duties as assigned to meet company goals

Skills

electrical assembly
powertrain components
wiring harness
production equipment
technical drawings
troubleshooting
calibrations
measuring tools
diagnostic tools
jigs and fixtures
process improvement
quality control

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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