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Beta Technologies

Electric aircraft maker and charging infrastructure

Lead Electrical Engineer - Low Voltage System

Power Systems EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSouth Burlington, VT, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 7 years of experience designing electrical systems for aircraft.
  • At least 2 years of engineering leadership experience.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead technical teams and manage engineering deliverables.
  • Strong understanding of 28 VDC power distribution, DC/DC converters, circuit protection, and battery systems.
  • Working knowledge of ARP4754A development processes, MIL-STD-704, and DO-160.
  • Experience with requirements management tools such as Polarion, DOORS, or similar tools.
  • Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the architecture, detailed design, integration, and certification of low-voltage electrical systems powering avionics, flight controls, and auxiliary systems across aircraft platforms, including 28V power distribution and multi-kW high-voltage-to-low-voltage power conversion.
  • Lead the design, integration, and certification of low-voltage electrical systems.
  • Develop electrical architecture, detailed component electrical and mechanical designs, load analyses, and circuit protection schemes.
  • Own electrical system design releases in CATIA / 3DEXPERIENCE.
  • Manage suppliers for key low-voltage components and drive qualification activities.
  • Drive ARP4754A development processes and certification activities.
  • Lead requirements verification activities in coordination with adjacent systems and test teams.
  • Support system verification, aircraft integration, and flight test activities.
  • Partner with Systems Engineering to deliver certification artifacts and documentation.
  • Collaborate with Avionics, Flight Controls, High Voltage, and Manufacturing teams.
  • Manage a small engineering team with direct reports.
  • Work occasionally around aircraft and the production line to support integration, troubleshooting, testing, and design validation.

Desired Qualifications

  • At least 5 years of experience designing electrical systems for aircraft.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead technical teams and manage engineering deliverables.
  • Strong understanding of 28 VDC power distribution, DC/DC converters, circuit protection, and battery systems.
  • Working knowledge of ARP4754A development processes, MIL-STD-704, and DO-160.
  • Experience with requirements management tools such as Polarion, DOORS, or similar tools.
  • Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

About the Company

Beta Technologies

Electric aircraft maker and charging infrastructure

BETA Technologies develops electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft and the charging infrastructure to support them. Its eVTOLs can be used for both passenger and cargo transport, and the company also installs and maintains the required charging systems. The revenue model includes selling aircraft, providing charging infrastructure installation and maintenance, and offering pilot and maintainer training. The company differentiates itself by delivering an integrated solution: both the aircraft and the accompanying charging network, plus ongoing services, to help clients shift to electric flight. Its goal is to move air travel toward greener, safer, and more efficient operations by enabling sustainable, scalable electric aviation for commercial airlines, logistics providers, and other organizations.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
South Burlington, VT
Founded
2017

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