Systems Engineer - Flight Controls | Systems

Beta Technologies; South Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Beta Technologies is seeking a Flight Controls Systems Engineer to join the Systems Engineering & Airworthiness team. You will contribute to the development and certification of safety-critical fly-by-wire flight control architecture and systems, performing modeling, analysis, trade studies, and interface management to support flight testing and certification.

You will engage with a multidisciplinary team across Flight Sciences, Control Laws, Flight Test, Airborne Hardware & Software, Systems,

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.

As a Flight Controls Systems Engineer at BETA, you will be a part of the Systems Engineering & Airworthiness team, which is responsible for developing safety‑critical system architectures and driving them through design, integration, validation, and test to certification. Specifically, you will be a key stakeholder contributing to the development and certification of BETA’s fly‑by‑wire flight control system, working with an experienced, multi‑disciplinary team of Flight Sciences, Control Laws, Flight Test, Airborne Hardware & Software, Systems, Safety, and Certification engineers. You will perform technical trade studies, design reviews, requirements and interface definition and management, modeling/simulation/analysis, and test development and execution required to safely fly and certify the flight control system on BETA’s aircraft. Onsite presence required at either our South Burlington, VT, Raleigh, NC, or Montreal locations.

Compensation / salary range: 90,000 - 140,000 USD, yearly.