Product Quality Engineer \u007C Quality
Company: BETA Technologies
Location: South Burlington
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description 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. The Product Quality Engineer will be responsible for
developing, implementing, and maintaining quality processes
throughout the product lifecycle—from design and development to
production and field operations. This role ensures that our
electric aviation products meet rigorous safety, regulatory, and
customer requirements. The ideal candidate has experience in
aerospace or high-reliability industries, strong problem-solving
skills, and a passion for advancing clean aviation technology. How
you will contribute to revolutionizing electric aviation: Develop,
implement, and maintain quality assurance processes for product
development and manufacturing. Collaborate with Engineering,
Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing, Airworthiness, Program
Operations, and Supply Chain teams to identify and mitigate quality
risks. Perform root cause analysis, failure investigations, and
corrective/preventive actions (CAPA) for product issues. Ensure
compliance with aviation regulatory standards (e.g., FAA, EASA) and
industry best practices. Establish and monitor key quality metrics
to drive continuous improvement. Review design changes, engineering
specifications, and test plans for quality implications.
Participate in product testing, validation, and verification to
confirm conformance to requirements. Lead cross-functional
problem-solving efforts to address complex product or process
issues. Provide training and guidance on quality standards, tools,
and methodologies. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in
Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or related field. 3
years of experience in aerospace, aviation, or high-reliability
manufacturing environments, preferably in the aviation or defense
industries. Proven experience in program-level quality engineering,
risk management, and CAPA processes. Strong knowledge of quality
tools and methodologies (e.g., FMEA, 8D, root cause analysis, SPC).
Proficient with statistical tools, root cause analysis methods, and
quality management software. Excellent communication and
cross-functional collaboration skills. Strong problem-solving
skills and attention to detail. Ability to work in a fast-paced,
innovative, and evolving environment. Above and Beyond
Qualifications that will distinguish you: Experience with composite
materials, electric propulsion systems, battery technology, or
aviation sub-systems. Familiarity with aviation standards and
regulatory requirements (e.g., AS9100, FAA/EASA guidelines). Six
Sigma or Lean certification. APQP and PPAP expertise. Familiarity
with design for manufacturability (DFM) and design for reliability
(DFR) principles. Physical Demands and Work Environment: This
position requires a mix of office-based work and time spent in lab,
hangar, or manufacturing environments. Reasonable accommodations
may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions. Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and
working on a computer. Ability to walk, stand, and move through
production, test, or hangar areas as needed. Occasional lifting of
equipment or materials up to 25 pounds. May require use of personal
protective equipment (PPE) in designated areas. Occasional travel
to suppliers, test sites, or partner facilities may be required.
Exposure to typical aerospace prototyping environments including
noise, tools, and test equipment. The wage listed here reflects our
best faith estimate for this role. We pay competitively and base
compensation on a variety of factors including skills, experience,
industry background, and the evolving needs of the role. We remain
committed to fair and equitable pay and we're happy to discuss
during the interview process. Build electric airplanes with us!
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. 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. We may use artificial
intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process,
such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing
responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not
replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made
by humans. If you would like more information about how your data
is processed, please contact us.
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