Electric Aviation Quality Engineer | Flight Perks & Stock

Beta-Technologies; South Burlington (VT); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock-based compensation (RSU/PSU)

Onsite healthcare in Vermont

Daily lunch provided

Flight lessons

Parental leave

Job summary

BETA Technologies is seeking a Product Quality Engineer to design, implement, and sustain quality processes from design through production and field operations. You will ensure safety, regulatory, and customer requirements are met in a fast-paced, aviation-focused environment.

The ideal candidate will have aerospace/high-reliability experience, strong problem-solving skills, and a passion for advancing clean aviation technology.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 1+ year of aerospace, aviation, or high-reliability manufacturing experience.
• Proven experience in program-level quality engineering, risk management, and CAPA processes.
• Strong knowledge of quality tools and methodologies (e.g., FMEA, 8D, root cause analysis, SPC).
• Proficient with statistical tools, root cause analysis methods, and quality management software.
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, innovative, and evolving environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain quality assurance processes for product development and manufacturing.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing, Airworthiness, Program Operations, and Supply Chain to identify and mitigate quality risks.
• Perform root cause analysis, failure investigations, and CAPA for product issues.
• Ensure compliance with aviation regulatory standards (FAA, EASA) and industry best practices.
• Establish and monitor key quality metrics to drive continuous improvement.
• Review design changes, engineering specs, and test plans for quality implications.
• Participate in product testing, validation, and verification to confirm requirements conformance.
• Lead cross-functional problem-solving efforts to address complex product or process issues.
• Provide training and guidance on quality standards, tools, and methodologies.

Skills

FMEA

8D

CAPA

Root cause analysis

SPC

Quality tools

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelors in Aerospace/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Quality management software

Statistical tools

Job description

BETA Technologies is seeking a Product Quality Engineer to design, implement, and sustain quality processes from design through production and field operations. You will ensure safety, regulatory, and customer requirements are met in a fast-paced, aviation-focused environment.

The ideal candidate will have aerospace/high-reliability experience, strong problem-solving skills, and a passion for advancing clean aviation technology.