BETA TECHNOLOGIES · 3 months ago
Composites Design Engineer \u007C Structures
South Burlington, VT, US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expBETA Technologies is dedicated to revolutionizing electric aviation through innovative design and sustainability. The Composites Design Engineer will be responsible for designing airframe structural composite parts, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
AerospaceAir TransportationBatteryMachinery ManufacturingManufacturing
Responsibilities
Design and develop 3D models for composite structures using 3DExperience Composites Part Design (CPD)
Select the optimal CPD methodology based on manufacturing constraints
Apply a strong understanding of composite materials and their properties to drive design choices
Collaborate cross-functionally with engineers and designers to meet project specifications and timelines
Work with internal and external fabricators to see parts through manufacturing
Follow Review and Change processes, and assist in process improvement
Implement design modifications to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations
Review, validate, and approve designs for production release
Apply knowledge of composite manufacturing processes: Hand Lay-up, RTM, Pre-preg, Vacuum Bagging, Autoclave
Leverage hands-on experience in production or R&D environments as an asset
Interpret and apply GD&T principles accurately
Solve problems in complex technical environments with minimal supervision
Prepare vendor design packages—including drawings, PowerPoint presentations, and neutral format CAD files—to support the Supply Chain team
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent with a strong mechanical design focus) from an accredited university
5+ years of composites design experience, preferably in the aerospace industry
Strong organizational and communication skills; effective as a self-starter and collaborative team player
Design and develop 3D models for composite structures using 3DExperience Composites Part Design (CPD)
Select the optimal CPD methodology based on manufacturing constraints
Apply a strong understanding of composite materials and their properties to drive design choices
Collaborate cross-functionally with engineers and designers to meet project specifications and timelines
Work with internal and external fabricators to see parts through manufacturing
Follow Review and Change processes, and assist in process improvement
Implement design modifications to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations
Review, validate, and approve designs for production release
Apply knowledge of composite manufacturing processes: Hand Lay-up, RTM, Pre-preg, Vacuum Bagging, Autoclave
Interpret and apply GD&T principles accurately
Solve problems in complex technical environments with minimal supervision
Prepare vendor design packages—including drawings, PowerPoint presentations, and neutral format CAD files—to support the Supply Chain team
Preferred
Expertise in self-stiffened skins, frame construction, and sandwich skin/frame design(an asset)
Mastery of 3D CAD software (3DExperience or CATIA/ENOVIA preferred)
Leverage hands-on experience in production or R&D environments as an asset
Benefits
Restricted Stock Units
Performance Stock Units
Onsite healthcare in Vermont
Comprehensive medical coverage
Dental and vision
Short- and long-term disability
Paid parental leave
Daily lunch provided
Flight lessons
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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