Aerospace Quality & Continuous Improvement Engineer

Beta-Technologies; South Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RSUs

Flight lessons

Onsite healthcare in Vermont

Daily lunch

Parental leave

Disability insurance

Job summary

BETA Technologies is seeking a Manufacturing Quality professional to lead cross-functional continuous improvement initiatives in Vermont. You will partner with Manufacturing Engineering, Design Engineering, Production Engineering, and Quality to define processes and drive efficiency.

The role emphasizes upstream quality, APQP, PFMEA, and PFMEA-driven design support, with a focus on reducing variation and sustaining improvements across programs. Onsite work in Vermont is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• 3+ years in a manufacturing quality role with continuous improvement projects.
• Proficient in root cause analysis methods (8D, 5 Whys, Fishbone) and APQP/PFMEA.
• Working knowledge of AS9100D and 14 CFR Part 21 requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional continuous improvement projects to improve processes and manufacturing flow.
• Drive Kaizen, Process Mapping, Value Stream Mapping and 5S events.
• Lead APQP initiatives and ensure quality upstream in design processes.
• Perform verification to measure improvement effectiveness and reduce variation.
• Maintain visible quality metrics linked to company goals.
• Update QMS procedures and work instructions as gaps are identified.

Skills

Root cause analysis

Continuous improvement

Process mapping

Quality engineering

Leadership

GD&T reading

APQP

PFMEA

AS9100D

14 CFR Part 21

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

BETA Technologies is seeking a Manufacturing Quality professional to lead cross-functional continuous improvement initiatives in Vermont. You will partner with Manufacturing Engineering, Design Engineering, Production Engineering, and Quality to define processes and drive efficiency.

The role emphasizes upstream quality, APQP, PFMEA, and PFMEA-driven design support, with a focus on reducing variation and sustaining improvements across programs. Onsite work in Vermont is required.