BETA TECHNOLOGIES · 3 months ago
Senior Composites Design Engineer - Burlington | Structures
South Burlington, VT
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$130K/yr - $160K/yr
10+ years expBETA Technologies is dedicated to revolutionizing electric aviation through innovation and sustainability. The Senior Composites Design Engineer will focus on the design and development of composite airframe structures, collaborating with various teams to ensure manufacturability and compliance with industry standards.
AerospaceAir TransportationBatteryMachinery ManufacturingManufacturing
Responsibilities
Design and develop composite structures, creating and refining 3D models using 3DExperience Composites Part Design (CPD)
Select appropriate CPD methodologies based on manufacturing constraints and program requirements
Apply solid knowledge of composite materials and structural behavior to guide effective design solutions
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including stress, manufacturing, and supply-chain, to meet specifications, certification, and schedule requirements
Work closely with internal and external fabricators to ensure smooth transition of designs into production
Follow review and change processes, supporting continuous improvement of design quality and workflows
Implement design modifications to maintain compliance with certification, airworthiness, and quality standards
Review, validate, and release designs for production in line with industry and company requirements
Apply expertise in composite manufacturing processes
Draw on hands-on production or R&D experience to address practical build and integration challenges
Interpret and apply GD&T principles to ensure manufacturable, high-quality designs
Prepare vendor technical data packages to support suppliers and production readiness
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (or related field with strong mechanical design focus) from an accredited university
10+ years of experience in composite structural design, ideally in the aerospace sector
Proficiency with self-stiffened skins, frame construction, and sandwich skin/frame design (an asset)
Advanced skills in 3D CAD software (3DExperience or CATIA/ENOVIA preferred)
Broad understanding of composite and hybrid composite-metallic structures and associated testing
Strong organizational and communication skills, effective in a collaborative, fast-paced environment
Preferred
Advanced skills in 3D CAD software (3DExperience or CATIA/ENOVIA preferred)
Proficiency with self-stiffened skins, frame construction, and sandwich skin/frame design (an asset)
Company
BETA TECHNOLOGIES
Beta Technologies builds electric VTOL and CTOL aircraft, charging systems, and training programs focused on operational simplicity.
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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