Test Technician | Shared Test Services at Beta Technologies

South Burlington, Vermont, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Aerospace, AviationIndustries

Requirements

Two-year engineering degree or certificate from an accredited two (2) year college, university, or technical school or minimum 2 years work experience in a related technical field
Passionate about continuous improvement and driven to continually learn, develop, and adapt
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
Good team communication skills
Knowledge of Microsoft Applications (SharePoint, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint); Slack, application lifecycle
Ability to ascend and descend ladders and/or stairs
Ability to position self for inspection including confined, elevated and loud noise spaces
Ability to position self to move and/or transfer materials, equipment and/or supplies
Ability to use tools, equipment, and technology necessary to do the job, including dexterity in instrument manipulation
Medium work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and may involve long portions of time on feet

Responsibilities

Assemble test fixtures, including both mechanical assembly and wiring/electrical assembly
Maintain and improve test equipment for both internally developed and externally purchased tools
Contribute to and carefully follow test procedures, ensuring completeness and accuracy every step of the way
Clean up all tests and test equipment after test completion and document any findings with rigor
Look out for your teammates and maintain a safe, positive and efficient work environment
Use all mandated safety equipment and comply with all safety requirements in accordance with company and government regulations and guidelines
Perform other work-related duties as assigned

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Mechanical AssemblyElectrical AssemblyWiringTest Equipment MaintenanceTroubleshootingShock and Vibration TestingThermal TestingHumidity TestingAltitude TestingElectromagnetic Interference Testing

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the location for this Test Technician position?

The role is based at our state-of-the-art test facility in St. Albans, VT.

What is the salary or compensation for this position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What are the minimum qualifications for the Test Technician role?

Candidates need a two-year engineering degree or certificate, or minimum 2 years work experience in a related technical field, plus skills like operating hand and power tools, interpreting drawings and schematics, and good team communication.

What is the company culture like at Beta Technologies?

Beta Technologies fosters a refreshing, vibrant, and inclusive culture where team members apply intellectual curiosity, passion for aviation, and commitment to sustainability to positively impact the environment.

What makes a strong candidate for this Test Technician position?

Ideal candidates have great attention to detail, creativity in executing new tests, drive to complete tasks, plus 'above and beyond' qualifications like CAD experience, Python programming, or battery/high voltage knowledge.

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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