Project Engineer - Propulsion | Motors R&D

Posted:
7/22/2025, 3:28:05 AM

Location(s):
South Burlington, Vermont, United States ⋅ Vermont, United States

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Mechanical Engineering

Workplace Type:
On-site

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.

In this role you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing product development programs within the propulsion team.  You will work with partners across the organization to gather and share critical information during product launches.  This role requires a high energy individual, strong organizational skills, knowledge of aerospace development and manufacturing processes, and the ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with various departments. In this role, you will be responsible for speaking and presenting to leadership the status of propulsion development programs and where opportunities or alternate strategies to success may exist.
 
The ideal candidate is self-directed and capable of providing tactical and strategic project management to support activities across electric propulsion programs. The candidate will be highly adept at collaborating with internal and external teams such as technical engineering (mechanical, electrical, and software), certification, supply chain, finance, quality, safety, and production systems, along with suppliers, contractors, external test houses, and external customers. We are looking for a person who enjoys working in complex technical environments involving multi-disciplinary activities. The ideal candidate is creative, curious, and will be able to contribute hands-on engineering leadership to deliver innovative solutions for next-generation aviation.
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We encourage all driven candidates to apply, even if they do not meet every listed qualification.

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.

Beta Technologies

Website: https://www.beta.team/

Headquarter Location: South Burlington, Vermont, United States

Employee Count: 251-500

Year Founded: 2017

IPO Status: Private

Last Funding Type: Debt Financing

Industries: Aerospace ⋅ Air Transportation ⋅ CleanTech ⋅ Manufacturing