Senior Mechanical Engineer | NPI Engineer

Beta Technologies; South Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Beta Technologies, a leader in electric aviation, seeks an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer / NPI Engineer in South Burlington, VT. The role focuses on Design for Manufacture, transitioning prototypes into scalable, cost‑effective production with emphasis on manufacturability and certification readiness.

The ideal candidate will have deep experience maturing complex mechanical systems into production, leading cross‑functional teams across engineering, manufacturing, supply chain and

Qualifications

• Experience maturing complex mechanical systems into production.
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams across engineering, manufacturing, supply chain and quality.
• Design for manufacturability and cost-effective production.

Responsibilities

• Transition prototype development into scalable, cost-effective production.
• Collaborate across engineering, manufacturing, supply chain and quality to optimize designs for manufacturability and certification readiness.
• Lead disciplined engineering practices balancing performance, cost and manufacturability.

Skills

DFM

Cross-functional teams

Manufacturability

Certification readiness

Job description

At BETA Technologies, we apply our intellectual curiosity, passion for aviation, and commitment to sustainability toward a shared mission of revolutionizing electric aviation. Regardless of the position one holds, each team member brings their talent and desire to positively impact the environment and lives of others in a refreshing, vibrant, and inclusive culture.

We are seeking an experienced mechanical engineer to join our team with a focus on Design for Manufacture (DFM). This role is central to transitioning our aircraft from prototype development into scalable, cost-effective, and conformity‑driven production. You will work across engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and quality to ensure that our designs are optimized for manufacturability, repeatability, and certification readiness.

The ideal candidate brings deep experience in maturing complex mechanical systems into production, leading cross‑functional teams, and driving disciplined engineering practices that balance performance, cost, and manufacturability.

Job posting details for Senior Mechanical Engineer | NPI Engineer at Beta Technologies in South Burlington, VT. Compensation / salary range: 100,000 - 140,000 USD, yearly.