BETA TECHNOLOGIES · 4 months ago
Charging Embedded Systems Engineer | Battery
South Burlington, VT
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$100K/yr - $135K/yrBETA Technologies is committed to revolutionizing electric aviation and seeks an embedded systems engineer to lead the software development for their on-aircraft charge management system. The role involves collaborating with hardware engineers to create a complete charging system while ensuring safety and performance standards are met.
AerospaceAir TransportationBatteryMachinery ManufacturingManufacturing
Responsibilities
Own the software development and verification for the on-aircraft charge management system
Become familiar with existing software and hardware for the on-aircraft charging system
Provide support and improvements for existing hardware and software on aircraft
Write system level, software, and hardware requirements for certification-intent aircraft charge controller
Lead development of new and improved software and implementation/testing on the hardware and in the aircraft
Support debugging and testing of hardware and software in a certification environment
Work with the Ground Support Equipment (GSE) team to provide a seamless charging experience across BETA’s platforms and with 3rd party EVSEs
Interface with BETA’s supplier partners in charging
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in electrical engineering, computer science, embedded systems, or related fields
Experience and understanding of electrical fundamentals, switching power supplies, electrical isolation/insulation strategies
Ability to operate lab equipment including low and high-voltage power supplies, function generators, oscilloscopes, multimeters, soldering irons, etc
Programming skills in C, C++, and Python
Experience with software development and debugging for embedded systems
Experience with version control systems (git, SVN, etc.)
Preferred
Master's degree or equivalent experience
Experience with EV charging standards
Experience with powerline communications using HomePlug GreenPhy or similar signal-over-power methods like Power over Ethernet
Experience with bare-metal embedded systems
Experience with software development for Linux-based embedded systems
Experience with CMake-based build environments
Experience with schematic capture and printed circuit board layout. (KiCAD or Altium preferred)
Understanding of electrical overcurrent protection coordination and high-voltage insulation
Experience with circuit simulation software, especially related to power electronics stability, line/load regulation, control system responses, etc. LTSPICE, PSPICE, Matlab/Simulink are a plus
In-depth knowledge of high-voltage (>800V) designs and isolation boundaries/techniques for power and signal transmission
Experience with power distribution, high-voltage batteries, motor control, avionics, or cabin conditioning (heating, cooling, defog, de-ice) in aerospace, automotive, or similar setting
Experience designing and testing for EMI mitigation and EMC
Experience with common communication protocols including CAN, ARINC-429, RS485, SPI, I2C, UART
Experience in a production environment in aerospace or similar industry, especially related to electronic assemblies and printed circuit boards in in Part 23 or Part 25 aircraft
Pilot's license or an interest in flying
Company
BETA TECHNOLOGIES
Beta Technologies builds electric VTOL and CTOL aircraft, charging systems, and training programs focused on operational simplicity.
Founded in 2017
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.98BKey Investors
GE AerospaceState of MichiganQatar Investment Authority
2025-11-04IPO
2025-09-04Series C· $467.9M
2025-08-28Grant· $2.6M
Leadership Team
Blain Newton
Chief Information Officer
Kyle Clark
Team Member
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