<div><span style="font-size:16px;">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.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;">As an Airframe Assembly Team Leader, you will lead the assembly operations for the structural components of our electric aircraft. This involves managing a team of technicians, ensuring quality and precision in the assembly process, and collaborating across departments to meet project objectives. You will play a vital role in advancing sustainable aerospace technology through innovation and leadership.</span></div><br><br><h3>How you will contribute to revolutionizing electric aviation:</h3><ul><li>Lead and manage the airframe assembly team, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement</li><li>Oversee the assembly process for airframe structures, ensuring compliance with design specifications and production timelines</li><li>Develop and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) to maintain high standards of quality, safety, and efficiency</li><li>Work closely with engineering, design, and quality assurance teams to address challenges and optimize workflows</li><li>Ensure proper training and development of team members to enhance technical skills and career growth</li><li>Manage resources, including materials, equipment, and personnel, to meet production goals</li><li>Identify opportunities for innovation, such as automation or new assembly techniques, to improve overall efficiency</li><li>Track, analyze and improve on KPI’s for cost, quality, on time and productivity </li></ul><h3>Minimum Qualifications:</h3><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field</li><li>5+ years of experience in airframe assembly or manufacturing leadership roles, preferably in aerospace or electric vehicle industries</li><li>Strong understanding of structural assembly methods and materials used in aerospace manufacturing</li><li>Proven ability to lead teams and manage complex projects in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles and process optimization techniques</li><li>Proficiency in interpreting engineering drawings and technical documentation</li><li>Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills</li><li>Commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility in manufacturing practices</li></ul><h3>Above and Beyond Qualifications:</h3><ul><li>Master’s degree in a relevant field or advanced certifications</li><li>Hands-on experience with composite materials and lightweight structural assembly</li><li>Familiarity with digital manufacturing tools, including MES and ERP systems</li><li>Track record of implementing innovative assembly solutions or automation technologies</li><li>Knowledge of sustainability practices and lifecycle analysis within aerospace manufacturing</li><li>Established network within the aerospace industry</li><li>Experience in electric aircraft or advanced structural assembly techniques</li></ul><h3>Physical Demands &amp; Work Environment:</h3><ul><li>The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job</li><li>Reasonable accommodations may be made to individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.</li><li>The work environment may require a combination of indoor and outdoor activities (hot, cold, wet, humid conditions) with a varied amount of walking, standing, sitting, climbing (i.e. ladders, stairs), balance (maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling when walking, standing, or crouching on narrow, slippery surfaces), bending, reaching, handling (seizing, holding, grasping, turning, picking, punching), stooping, kneeling, crouching and ability to lift/carry/push/pull up to 50 pounds</li><li>Work may require the ability to operate material handling equipment (forklift, pallet jack, etc.) in a safe manner.</li><li>While performing the duties of this job, employees may work around variable noise levels or with fume or airborne particles, hazardous chemicals, etc. requiring the use of personal protective equipment such as face protection (safety glasses, goggles, face shield), gloves, and hearing protection</li><li>Work duties may also be required to work in a standard office setting and to use standard office equipment, including a computer and/or the ability to travel by air or automobile</li><li>This position may be expected to work varying shifts and hours to ensure successful operation of activities in the organization</li><li>Some positions entail working with small parts/components</li><li>Employees must have excellent hand-eye coordination and good manual dexterity in both hands</li><li>Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus</li></ul><br><div><span style="font-size:18px;"><b>Build electric airplanes with us!</b></span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;">BETA offers a competitive Total Compensation package designed to support you now and as you grow with us. This role includes both Restricted Stock Units and Performance Stock Units for all full-time team members, so everyone shares in our success. You’ll have access to onsite healthcare in Vermont, comprehensive medical coverage, dental and vision, short- and long-term disability, and paid parental leave. We also take care of the everyday details with daily lunch provided, and yes—flight lessons are part of the experience, along with a range of additional perks that make work here genuinely rewarding.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;">We encourage all driven candidates to apply, even if they do not meet every listed qualification.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;">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.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;">Employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. BETA Technologies participates in E-Verify.</span></div>

<p class="break-words white-space-pre-wrap t-black--light text-body-medium">BETA Technologies is creating an electric transportation ecosystem that&rsquo;s safe, reliable and sustainable. A relentlessly focused team is building an extensive charging infrastructure and ALIA, the world&rsquo;s most technologically advanced electric vertical aircraft (EVA).</p>
<p class="break-words white-space-pre-wrap t-black--light text-body-medium">BETA&rsquo;s platform and products are strikingly simple. Prioritization of safety and a pragmatic approach to certification drive elegant redundancy, appropriate diversity of implementation and simplicity of control. ALIA&rsquo;s fixed-pitch propellers and centrally located batteries make it an inherently stable aircraft that is safe to fly and easy to maneuver.</p>

Airframe Assembly Team Lead | Manufacturing

<div><span>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.</span></div><div><br /></div><div><span>As an Airframe Assembly Team Leader, you will lead the assembly operations for the structural components of our electric aircraft. This involves managing a team of technicians, ensuring quality and precision in the assembly process, and collaborating across departments to meet project objectives. You will play a vital role in advancing sustainable aerospace technology through innovation and leadership.</span></div><br /><br /><h3>How you will contribute to revolutionizing electric aviation:</h3><ul><li>Lead and manage the airframe assembly team, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement</li><li>Oversee the assembly process for airframe structures, ensuring compliance with design specifications and production timelines</li><li>Develop and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) to maintain high standards of quality, safety, and efficiency</li><li>Work closely with engineering, design, and quality assurance teams to address challenges and optimize workflows</li><li>Ensure proper training and development of team members to enhance technical skills and career growth</li><li>Manage resources, including materials, equipment, and personnel, to meet production goals</li><li>Identify opportunities for innovation, such as automation or new assembly techniques, to improve overall efficiency</li><li>Track, analyze and improve on KPI’s for cost, quality, on time and productivity </li></ul><h3>Minimum Qualifications:</h3><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field</li><li>5+ years of experience in airframe assembly or manufacturing leadership roles, preferably in aerospace or electric vehicle industries</li><li>Strong understanding of structural assembly methods and materials used in aerospace manufacturing</li><li>Proven ability to lead teams and manage complex projects in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles and process optimization techniques</li><li>Proficiency in interpreting engineering drawings and technical documentation</li><li>Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills</li><li>Commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility in manufacturing practices</li></ul><h3>Above and Beyond Qualifications:</h3><ul><li>Master’s degree in a relevant field or advanced certifications</li><li>Hands-on experience with composite materials and lightweight structural assembly</li><li>Familiarity with digital manufacturing tools, including MES and ERP systems</li><li>Track record of implementing innovative assembly solutions or automation technologies</li><li>Knowledge of sustainability practices and lifecycle analysis within aerospace manufacturing</li><li>Established network within the aerospace industry</li><li>Experience in electric aircraft or advanced structural assembly techniques</li></ul><h3>Physical Demands &amp; Work Environment:</h3><ul><li>The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job</li><li>Reasonable accommodations may be made to individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.</li><li>The work environment may require a combination of indoor and outdoor activities (hot, cold, wet, humid conditions) with a varied amount of walking, standing, sitting, climbing (i.e. ladders, stairs), balance (maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling when walking, standing, or crouching on narrow, slippery surfaces), bending, reaching, handling (seizing, holding, grasping, turning, picking, punching), stooping, kneeling, crouching and ability to lift/carry/push/pull up to 50 pounds</li><li>Work may require the ability to operate material handling equipment (forklift, pallet jack, etc.) in a safe manner.</li><li>While performing the duties of this job, employees may work around variable noise levels or with fume or airborne particles, hazardous chemicals, etc. requiring the use of personal protective equipment such as face protection (safety glasses, goggles, face shield), gloves, and hearing protection</li><li>Work duties may also be required to work in a standard office setting and to use standard office equipment, including a computer and/or the ability to travel by air or automobile</li><li>This position may be expected to work varying shifts and hours to ensure successful operation of activities in the organization</li><li>Some positions entail working with small parts/components</li><li>Employees must have excellent hand-eye coordination and good manual dexterity in both hands</li><li>Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus</li></ul><br /><div><span><b>Build electric airplanes with us!</b></span></div><div><br /></div><div><span>BETA offers a competitive Total Compensation package designed to support you now and as you grow with us. This role includes both Restricted Stock Units and Performance Stock Units for all full-time team members, so everyone shares in our success. You’ll have access to onsite healthcare in Vermont, comprehensive medical coverage, dental and vision, short- and long-term disability, and paid parental leave. We also take care of the everyday details with daily lunch provided, and yes—flight lessons are part of the experience, along with a range of additional perks that make work here genuinely rewarding.</span></div><div><br /></div><div><span>We encourage all driven candidates to apply, even if they do not meet every listed qualification.</span></div><div><br /></div><div><span>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.</span></div><div><br /></div><div><span>Employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. BETA Technologies participates in E-Verify.</span></div>

Airframe Assembly Team Lead | Manufacturing

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