Verification Engineer - Flight Instruments | Systems

BETA Technologies; South Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Restricted Stock Units

Performance Stock Units

Onsite healthcare

Comprehensive medical coverage

Flight lessons

Daily lunch

Job summary

BETA Technologies in South Burlington, Vermont is seeking a Verification Engineer to support verification activities for their electric aircraft's Avionics & Flight Instruments systems. This hybrid role blends systems engineering and software, ensuring a hands-on approach to testing and documentation.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, experience with ARP4754A-based verification, and proficiency in either Python or C. BETA offers competitive pay and a range of benefits including performance stock units and health coverage.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• Experience with ARP4754A-based verification.
• Proficiency with Python or C for test automation.

Responsibilities

• Author, execute, and maintain test plans for verification.
• Develop and run test scripts for both lab and aircraft testing environments.
• Perform traceability analysis to meet ARP4754A/DO-178/DO-254 objectives.
• Lead test witnessing and results analysis across hardware/software boundaries.

Skills

ARP4754A-based verification

Python

C

requirements-based testing

verification tooling (Polarion, JIRA, Confluence)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field

Tools

Polarion

JIRA

Confluence

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.

BETA Technologies is seeking a Verification Engineer to support the definition, execution, and documentation of verification activities for our certifying electric aircraft’s Avionics & Flight Instruments systems.

This is a hybrid role that sits at the intersection of systems engineering and software, focused on verifying ARP4754A-derived requirements in both lab and aircraft environments. You’ll work hands‑on with internal teams and suppliers to ensure our indications, alerting, and interface systems are properly tested, traceable, and ready for certification submittals.

How you will contribute to revolutionizing electric aviation:

• Author, execute, and maintain test plans, procedures, and reports to verify system- and subsystem-level requirements
• Develop and run test scripts for bench and aircraft testing environments
• Perform traceability analysis and coverage assessments to meet ARP4754A/DO-178/DO-254 objectives
• Actively participate in verification strategy development and certification deliverables
• Lead test witnessing, troubleshooting, and results analysis across hardware/software boundaries
• Coordinate with internal engineering teams and suppliers to validate system functionality and integration

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
• Experience with ARP4754A-based verification, and familiarity with DO-178C and/or DO-254
• Proficiency with Python or C for test automation or scripting
• Experience with requirements-based testing, regression testing, and traceability audits
• Comfortable working with verification tooling such as Polarion, JIRA, and Confluence
• Experience verifying systems such as displays, crew alerting systems, avionics interfaces, or interface control documents

Above and Beyond Qualifications:

• Experience with Vector CANoe or similar automotive test environments
• Background in aerospace or automotive verification & validation
• Familiarity with ARINC 429, CAN, or other vehicle bus protocols
• Prior work in a certifying environment (Part 23, 25, 27, 29 or DO-based programs)

Compensation & Benefits:

At BETA Technologies, we pay competitively and base compensation on a variety of factors including skills, experience, industry background, and the evolving needs of the role. The wage range for this role is $80,000—$120,000 USD. The compensation package includes Restricted Stock Units, Performance Stock Units, onsite healthcare in Vermont, comprehensive medical coverage, dental and vision, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, daily lunch, flight lessons, and additional perks.

Equal Opportunity:

We are an equal‑opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner on race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law. BETA complies with all applicable federal, state and local non-discrimination laws and does not tolerate discrimination of any kind in our workplace.

Employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. BETA Technologies participates in E-Verify.