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PLM Application Engineer

Digital Operations

Posted on 6/27/2024

Beta Technologies

Beta Technologies

501-1,000 employees

Develops eVTOL aircraft and charging systems

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Entry

Burlington, VT, USA

Category
Full-Stack Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
JavaScript
Requirements
  • Degree in Engineering or Computer Science or a combination of related degree and experience
  • Understanding of relational databases, query-based reporting, and basic coding methods and principles
  • Proficient in Javascript, C++, VBA
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Basic understanding of Bill of Materials, Engineering Drawings, Models, and Version Management
  • High energy, service-minded, self-motivated, organized and detail-oriented
Responsibilities
  • Development of new methodologies, customizations, macros, and automation to assist users in the completion of Design, Engineering, Data Management, and Product Lifecycle Tasks
  • Participate in requirements gathering and definition and in testing and validation of new CAD, PLM, and Engineering Tools functionality
  • Daily user support, documentation, troubleshooting, testing, and resolution of user issues and errors encountered in daily operations of CAD, PLM, and other Product Development Tools and processes
  • Training of Team Members in existing functions, processes, and methodologies deployed as part of the daily work of Engineering and other User organizations
  • Administration of User Access Models, User accounts, and Licenses to achieve required protections of IP Sensitive Data and allow for efficient authoring, review, and sharing of data with authorized users

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 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 B

Total Funding

$912.1M

Headquarters

South Burlington, Vermont

Founded

2017

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

17%

1 year growth

27%

2 year growth

77%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • BETA Technologies' involvement in high-profile projects like Project Alta in Utah positions them as a leader in the future of air mobility.
  • The company's dual revenue streams from aircraft sales and charging infrastructure installation provide financial stability and growth potential.
  • Innovative products like the all-electric ALIA aircraft showcase BETA Technologies' commitment to cutting-edge technology and sustainability.

What critics are saying

  • The nascent stage of the eVTOL market means there is still significant regulatory and technological uncertainty.
  • High capital expenditure for R&D and infrastructure development could strain financial resources if market adoption is slower than expected.

What makes Beta Technologies unique

  • BETA Technologies offers a comprehensive solution by providing both eVTOL aircraft and the necessary charging infrastructure, unlike competitors who may focus on only one aspect.
  • Their focus on sustainability and reducing carbon emissions aligns with the growing market demand for greener transportation solutions.
  • Strategic partnerships with organizations like the U.S. Air Force and various regional airports enhance their credibility and market reach.
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