Aircraft Design Engineer - Advanced Concepts

South Burlington, Vermontfull time

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$130k–$150k

H1B: no

BETA Technologies The Aircraft Design Engineer at Betatechnologiesinc will develop integrated aircraft configurations and physical arrangements for new electric aircraft concepts. This role balances performance, manufacturability, and certification constraints across multiple disciplines.

Responsibilities

Develop aircraft concepts, general arrangements, and 3D configuration layouts
Translate aircraft requirements into geometry, packaging, and installations
Coordinate integration across structures, propulsion, systems, manufacturing, operations, and test
Define and maintain aircraft-level envelopes, zones, clearances, and interfaces
Evaluate access, routing, maintainability, manufacturability, and servicing constraints
Conduct configuration and packaging trade studies and document results
Maintain controlled aircraft master geometry and configuration data in 3DX
Mature configurations through preliminary design, prototype build, ground test, and flight test

Qualification

5+ years of aircraftAbove and Beyond QualificationsExperience with 3DX or CATIA

Required

Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
5+ years of aircraft, vehicle, or complex hardware design experience
Experience developing aircraft configurations, installations, packaging, or physical integration
Strong 3D CAD and large-assembly experience, including spatial interfaces and configuration control
Working knowledge of aircraft structures, propulsion and systems installations, manufacturing, and maintenance constraints
Experience preparing multidisciplinary trade studies and design-review material
Ability to communicate design intent through layouts, interface definitions, and technical documentation
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Must be a US Person to be considered for the role
Above and Beyond Qualifications:
Experience supporting a clean-sheet aircraft, prototype, demonstrator, or certification program
Experience with 3DX or CATIA for large-assembly aircraft configuration and installation design

Preferred

Experience supporting a clean-sheet aircraft, prototype, demonstrator, or certification program
Experience with 3DX or CATIA

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Equity/RSU
Parental Leave

Company

BETA Technologies

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