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BETA TECHNOLOGIES · 2 months ago

Senior Composite Stress Engineering Specialist | Structures

BETA Technologies is committed to revolutionizing electric aviation and is seeking a driven aerospace engineer for the role of Senior Composite Stress Engineering Specialist. This position involves generating and reviewing composite structural analysis for aircraft, supporting certification, and mentoring junior team members within a dynamic team environment.

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Responsibilities

Generate and review composite structural analysis of aircraft primary and secondary structures by means of FEM and hand calculations
Compile stress reports to support certification
Support manufacturing and aircraft assembly MRB
Work cohesively within an IPT to assist product development
Derive test plans and requirements
Develop material datasets
Complete trade studies for product development
Support structural test execution and result processing
Mentor junior team members

Qualification

Composite sizing experienceFEA tools proficiencyAircraft structural load pathsRegulatory certification knowledgeTechnical writing skillsCommunication skillsTeamwork skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Aerospace, Mechanical Engineering or related degree from an accredited University
Minimum 10 years (post education) of relevant experience in an industry setting
Proven track record on developing products through a full product life cycle – concept, prototype, validated design, to certification and full scale production
Composite sizing experience, knowledge of industry best practices and methodologies (CMH-17, AC20-107B, ASTM, FAR 23 and 25 Requirements)
Highly proficient in one or more FEA tools (e.g. MSC Patran, Altair Hypermesh) for creation and validation of Finite Element Models to support composite structures certification process
Strong understanding of aircraft primary structural load paths, aircraft materials and manufacturing processes for both metallics and composite structure
Capable of simplifying a complex problem and provide initial analysis for either time sensitive MRB support or to scope critical constraints on product design
Familiarity with CAD and PLM systems (3DX, CATIA, POLARION)
Knowledge of regulatory authority certification requirements (e.g. FAA, EASA, TCCA)
Excellent technical writing and communication skills
Self-Motivated, knowledgeable and energetic person with excellent communication and listening skills
Able to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment

Company

BETA TECHNOLOGIES

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Beta Technologies builds electric VTOL and CTOL aircraft, charging systems, and training programs focused on operational simplicity.

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (15)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.98B
Key Investors
GE AerospaceState of MichiganQatar Investment Authority
2025-11-04IPO
2025-09-04Series C· $467.9M
2025-08-28Grant· $2.6M

Leadership Team

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Blain Newton
Chief Information Officer
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Kyle Clark
Team Member
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