Full-Time

Lead Electrical Engineer

Ground Support Equipment, Charge

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Beta Technologies

Beta Technologies

501-1,000 employees

Develops eVTOL aircraft and charging systems

Automotive & Transportation
Energy
Aerospace

Expert

Burlington, VT, USA

Position is onsite in South Burlington, VT.

Category
Electronics Design Engineering
Embedded Systems Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Power Systems Engineering
Required Skills
TCP/IP
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering and 15 years of experience in electrical engineering, preferably in power electronics or electric vehicle industries
  • Proven experience with analog and power component selection, circuit design, simulation, and test
  • Excellent documentation skills for schematics, bills of materials, test plans, and data
  • Working knowledge of communications protocols including CAN, SPI, I2C, MODBUS, TCP/IP, RS-485
  • DFMEA/FMEA analysis and hardware safety testing
  • Ability to read, interpret, and design according to safety or general standards
  • Experience with bringing your product up to compliance via 3rd parties such as UL, CE, or others
Responsibilities
  • Develop system architectures and distill hardware components into subassemblies, circuits, and board designs
  • Ability to design new products across multiple dimensions including; cost, reliability, efficiency, and features
  • Develop from the low level circuit design to full-scale, integrated system design and see those systems all the way through to volume manufacturing and field deployment
  • Troubleshoot and rework electrical equipment and printed circuit boards
  • Develop test and verification plans for your product designs
Desired Qualifications
  • Working knowledge of electric vehicle charging standards including J1772, ISO 15118, DIN 70121, ISO 61851
  • Master’s degree in electrical engineering
  • >5 years of industry experience in electrical design for electric vehicle interfaces and charging systems
  • Embedded systems programming experience
  • Experience designing and testing for EMI mitigation and EMC
  • Strong communication skills, being a proactive team player, comfortable defining your own tasks, and strong foundation of problem-solving skills, design of experiments, and simulation techniques

BETA Technologies develops electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft and the charging infrastructure needed to support them. Their eVTOL aircraft are designed for both passenger and cargo transport, providing a sustainable air transportation solution. The company also installs and maintains charging systems, ensuring that clients can operate their electric aircraft efficiently. BETA Technologies stands out from competitors by offering a comprehensive package that includes both the aircraft and the necessary charging infrastructure, along with pilot training programs. The goal of BETA Technologies is to make air travel greener, safer, and more efficient, contributing to a significant reduction in carbon emissions in the aerospace sector.

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$1.2B

Headquarters

South Burlington, Vermont

Founded

2017

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-1%

1 year growth

-1%

2 year growth

2%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Beta Technologies raised $318 million in Series C funding in October 2024.
  • The FAA's updated eVTOL certification processes benefit Beta Technologies' aircraft approval.
  • Increased interest in urban air mobility drives demand for Beta's eVTOL aircraft.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from companies like ORB Aerospace could impact Beta's market share.
  • Dependence on state funding poses risks if government priorities shift away from electric aviation.
  • Rapid technological advancements could render Beta's offerings obsolete without continuous innovation.

What makes Beta Technologies unique

  • Beta Technologies focuses on clean aviation with electric aircraft and propulsion systems.
  • The company offers a comprehensive eVTOL ecosystem, including aircraft and charging infrastructure.
  • Beta Technologies targets commercial airlines and logistics companies for sustainable air transport solutions.

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