Senior Electrical Engineer - Electric Aircraft Systems

BETA TECHNOLOGIES; South Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 115,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Restricted Stock Units

Performance Stock Units

Onsite healthcare in Vermont

Medical coverage

Dental and vision

Parental leave

Daily lunch provided

Flight lessons

Job summary

BETA Technologies in South Burlington, Vermont is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to drive electrical design from concept to production and certification. You will develop high- and low-voltage power conversion, PCBA layouts, and instrumentation while aligning with safety and EMI/EMC standards.

Responsibilities include system architecture, board design, and verification testing, plus collaboration with stakeholders to meet goals and budgets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering and 4 years of experience in a product design and/or production setting.
• Experience with analog and power component selection, circuit design, simulation, and test.
• Proficiency with Altium for schematic design, PCBA design and layout.
• Excellent documentation skills for schematics, bill of materials, test plans, and data.
• Knowledge of communications protocols including CAN, SPI, I2C, MODBUS, TCP/IP, RS-485.
• DFMEA/FMEA analysis and hardware safety testing.
• Ability to read, interpret, and design according to safety or general standards.
• Experience bringing your product up to compliance via UL, CE, or others.

Responsibilities

• Identify project goals, budget, and scope with internal and external stakeholders.
• Develop system architectures and distill hardware components into subassemblies, circuits, and board designs.
• Design new products across cost, reliability, efficiency, and features.
• Develop from low-level circuit design to full-scale system design and volume manufacturing.
• Troubleshoot and rework electrical equipment and PCBs.
• Develop test and verification plans for product designs.

Skills

Analog design

Power electronics

Circuit design

Testing & verification

DFMEA/FMEA

Safety standards

EMI/EMC

Technical communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium

PCB design & layout

Job description

BETA Technologies in South Burlington, Vermont is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to drive electrical design from concept to production and certification. You will develop high- and low-voltage power conversion, PCBA layouts, and instrumentation while aligning with safety and EMI/EMC standards.

Responsibilities include system architecture, board design, and verification testing, plus collaboration with stakeholders to meet goals and budgets.