Lead Electrical Engineer, Airborne Systems & Certification

Beta Technologies; South Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 115,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

BETA Technologies in South Burlington, VT, is seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer to shape the design and certification of safety-critical airborne hardware. You will lead cross-functional teams and drive hardware development from concept to flight approval.

The role emphasizes mentorship, technical leadership, and rigorous adherence to aerospace standards, with a focus on delivering reliable, safety-focused electrical systems for next-generation electric aircraft.

Qualifications

• Experience designing safety-critical airborne electrical systems.
• Proven ability to lead hardware development and certification.
• Strong mentorship and team leadership skills.
• Knowledge of aerospace standards and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and certification of airborne hardware.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to meet safety and regulatory requirements.
• Mentor junior engineers and drive technical excellence.

Skills

Hardware design

Safety-critical systems

Leadership

Mentoring

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

BETA Technologies in South Burlington, VT, is seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer to shape the design and certification of safety-critical airborne hardware. You will lead cross-functional teams and drive hardware development from concept to flight approval.

The role emphasizes mentorship, technical leadership, and rigorous adherence to aerospace standards, with a focus on delivering reliable, safety-focused electrical systems for next-generation electric aircraft.