Manufacturing Engineer | Harnesses / Sub-Systems

TLDR

Design, implement, and improve assembly processes for Alia manufacturing, bringing the highest safety, quality, and efficiency while reducing long-term costs.

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. We are changing aerospace. BETA is seeking a passionate, outside-the-box thinker who will design, implement, and improve assembly processes for Alia manufacturing.  You will work with a bright and motivated cross-functional team, and deliver turnkey solutions to enable aerospace production at rate.  Your work will bring the highest safety, quality, and efficiency while reducing overall, long-term costs.  Your level of involvement will begin in the design phase of new programs all the way to stable, reliable production. How you will contribute to revolutionizing electric aviation:
  • Drive/lead designated areas and ensure success through the certification process
  • Work with the design and production team to develop manufacturing processes and procedures as product design changes.
  • Design of manufacturing equipment; Assy fixtures, jigs, etc.
  • Develop equipment specifications, Request for Quote (RFQs), and requirements based on product constraints
  • Provide Design for Manufacturing (DFM), 3D design concept, solution, and direction
  • Lead and be involved in design reviews and provide design guidance to vendors
  • Manage equipment suppliers to deliver a capable line when needed
  • Identify and work with external Engineering contractors during conception, bid, and project execution phases as needed
  • Participate in on-field installation and commissioning of equipment as Point of Contact  (POC) and project manager to ensure timely and accurate work is performed for the line(s) you design
  • Accountable for equipment validation and transition handoff to the production team with all necessary training and documentation
  • Minimum Qualifications:
  • BS in engineering
  • Minimum 3 years of related experience in a technology-based industry
  • Ability rapidly concept, design, build, implement, and iterate production-capable processes
  • Experience designing/sourcing automated manufacturing equipment and processes
  • Familiar with integrating machines and equipment into a Manufacturing Execution System (MES) to create a cohesive manufacturing system.
  • Familiarity with electrical safety standards
  • Experience introducing new equipment and new processes into a manufacturing environment
  • Well organized with meticulous attention to detail
  • Comfortable with frequent changes of direction, dynamic work environment, and a track record of performing under pressure
  • Exceptional project management and leadership skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Above and Beyond Qualifications:
  • 5-10 years of experience working in a manufacturing environment
  • Experience in electric motor manufacturing
  • Ability to create detailed drawings for fabrication
  • Experience in designing, project managing, and landing manufacturing lines from beginning to end 
  • 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.

    Benefits

    Free Meals & Snacks

    daily lunch provided

    Health Insurance

    You’ll have access to onsite healthcare in Vermont, comprehensive medical coverage, dental and vision, short- and long-term disability, and paid parental leave.

    Flight lessons

    flight lessons are part of the experience

    BETA Technologies is focused on transforming the aviation industry through groundbreaking advancements in electric aviation. We cater to environmentally conscious consumers and businesses seeking sustainable transportation solutions. Our distinct approach combines cutting-edge technology with a commitment to a greener future, setting us apart in the aviation sector.

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    $80,000 – $110,000 per year
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