Materials and Processes Engineer | Materials and Processing at Beta Technologies

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Aerospace, AviationIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Metallurgy, Materials, or Aerospace Engineering
  • Minimum of 5 years aerospace experience (ideally 10+ years)
  • Strong knowledge of industry specifications for materials, processes, testing, and quality
  • Experience writing specifications, generating test plans, overseeing and executing testing, and writing test reports
  • Strong problem-solving skills and outside-the-box thinking
  • Enjoys coaching, teaching, and has solid collaborative skills
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with internal and external customers
  • High energy, self-motivated, organized, and detail-oriented
  • Proficient at learning new tools and new software
  • Passion for aerospace
  • Knowledge of electrical systems (asset)
  • Experience in product development and supporting certification (asset)
  • M&P experience in aerospace, product development, and excellent collaborative skills
  • Ability to guide design teams, manufacturing teams, and suppliers
  • Strong mechanical intuition to troubleshoot design and manufacturing issues
  • Position is primarily on-site and requires travel for manufacturing support and supplier audits

Responsibilities

  • Guide and support design teams in the development of aircraft components
  • Collaborate with suppliers for materials, components, equipment, etc
  • Work with manufacturing teams to optimize manufacturability, reduce cycle time, and provide equipment requirements
  • Work with quality to implement controls for materials, processes, and operator training
  • Audit internal and external facilities
  • Write and review engineering documents/drawings, material specifications, and process specifications
  • Coordinate and carry out material and process qualifications
  • Write test plans and execute testing
  • Participate in design reviews
  • Support first article inspections
  • Support conformity activities
  • Troubleshoot engineering and manufacturing issues
  • Qualify materials, develop processes, improve manufacturing processes
  • Work with quality, disposition NCR’s
  • Involved in R&D activities, including material qualification, process development, component development, and optimizing manufacturability

Skills

Aerospace Materials
Process Development
Material Qualification
Manufacturing Optimization
Supplier Management
Quality Assurance
NCR Disposition
Facility Auditing
Test Planning
Component Development

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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