BETA TECHNOLOGIES · 4 months ago
Mechanical Engineer \u007C Ground Support Equipment
South Burlington, VT
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$90K/yr - $140K/yrBETA Technologies is committed to revolutionizing electric aviation through innovation and sustainability. They are seeking Mechanical Engineers for the Ground Support Equipment (GSE) / Charge Team to contribute across the full product lifecycle, including design, prototyping, and technical documentation for EV charging systems.
AerospaceAir TransportationBatteryMachinery ManufacturingManufacturing
Responsibilities
Create, update, and maintain accurate 3D models, technical drawings, and Bills of Materials (BOMs) to support the efficient design and manufacture of state-of-the-art EV charging systems for electric aircraft
Collaborate with Design Engineers, Manufacturing Engineers, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP specialists), Production Control, and Manufacturing/Assembly teams to: develop new design concepts, implement changes to existing designs, and maintain the TDP
Generate and process Engineering Change Requests (ECRs) for releasing new designs or modifying existing ones
Provide support during prototyping, testing, and shop floor activities
Qualification
Required
Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field, or equivalent practical experience
High proficiency in SolidWorks, with experience creating and maintaining part & assembly models, technical drawings, and BOMs
Strong mechanical aptitude and technical skillset, with hands-on prototyping experience
Ability to pivot quickly between projects and priorities
Curious, creative, and motivated to learn new tools and methods
Organized, detail-oriented, and collaborative with excellent communication skills
All levels of experience will be considered
Preferred
Experience with Tolerance Stack Analysis
Experience with Root Cause & Corrective Action Analysis & other Lean Six Sigma Quality Tools
Working knowledge of GD&T and ASME Y14.5 drafting standards
Experience with PLM systems and engineering change processes
Able to use Engineering analysis to drive design decisions
Background in electro-mechanical assemblies and/or EV charging systems
Familiarity with UL listed products
Knowledge of diverse fabrication methods and typical tolerance expectations, including: additive manufacturing (3D printing), subtractive machining, welding, injection molding, sheet metal fabrication, and composites
Experience with industrial automation and control systems
Proficiency in electro-mechanical systems (motors, actuators, linear/rotary measurement)
Knowledge of thermal analysis, protection methods, and system balancing
Familiarity with thermo-fluid processes (pressure, flow, temperature, PID control)
Expertise in instrumentation and component selection for electrical, mechanical, and thermo-fluid systems
Skills in requirements, documentation, subcontractor management, and CapEx budgeting
Ability to lead design reviews and present to cross-functional teams and leadership
Willingness to visit suppliers/customers, support field service, and assist with commissioning
Knowledge of HVAC systems and electronic equipment cooling/heating (liquid and forced-air)
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
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (15)
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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