At BETA Technologies, we apply our intellectual curiosity, passion for aviation, and commitment to sustainability toward a shared mission of revolutionizing electric aviation. Regardless of the position one holds, each team member brings their talent and desire to positively impact the environment and lives of others in a refreshing, vibrant, and inclusive culture.
The SMT Line Operator is responsible for setup, programming, and efficient operation of BETA’s electronic assembly line, including stencil printer, pick-and-place, reflow oven, and inspection systems. This role ensures high-quality PCB assembly through accurate machine setup, process monitoring, and basic equipment maintenance. The operator will optimize throughput, maintain smooth production flow, and support rapid design iterations for the engineering team—accelerating innovation in electric aviation.
How you will contribute to revolutionizing electric aviation:
Program, load and operate the SMT line equipment
Scheduling of jobs
Coordinate component purchasing and inventory management
Routine maintenance of the various machines
Recording of assembly data and metrics
Supervision of commissioning of new equipment
Minimum Qualifications:
Electronics technician training, any level
Relevant experience in electronic assembly and SMT line operation
Good understanding of the electronic assembly processes and standards
Good understanding of electrostatic discharge (ESD) control
High energy, self-motivated, organized and detail-oriented
Good team, communication and leadership skills
Above and Beyond Qualifications:
IPC-J-STD-001 qualification
IPC-A-610 qualification
Hands-on capabilities
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
Lifting of light loads
Ability to stand for long periods
Build electric airplanes with us!
BETA offers a competitive Total Compensation package designed to support you now and as you grow with us. This role includes both Restricted Stock Units and Performance Stock Units for all full-time team members, so everyone shares in our success. You’ll have access to onsite healthcare in Vermont, comprehensive medical coverage, dental and vision, short- and long-term disability, and paid parental leave. We also take care of the everyday details with daily lunch provided, and yes—flight lessons are part of the experience, along with a range of additional perks that make work here genuinely rewarding.
We encourage all driven candidates to apply, even if they do not meet every listed qualification.
We are an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner on race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law. BETA complies with all applicable federal, state and local non-discrimination laws and does not tolerate discrimination of any kind in our workplace.
Employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. BETA Technologies participates in E-Verify.
