Manufacturing Engineer | Harnesses / Sub-Systems

BETA Technologies • South Burlington, VT

12d

About The Position

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.

Requirements

• 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

Nice To Haves

• 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

Responsibilities

• 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

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees