Lead Design Engineer | Landing Gear

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.

We are seeking an experienced Lead Design Engineer to spearhead the design, development, and certification of landing gear systems for our revolutionary electric aircraft. This role requires deep technical expertise in landing gear engineering combined with proven leadership abilities to guide our engineering team through complex certification processes while meeting aggressive cost and timeline targets.

How you will contribute to revolutionizing electric aviation:

Minimum Qualifications:

Above and Beyond Qualifications:

Additional Information

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

This role is based in Burlington, VT, and is an in-office job (not remote). Expectations are 80-90% of the time would be office work between CAD, documentation, and meetings, and up to 20% hands on in build and test of prototypes and test fixtures, and manufacturing support. Occasional travel to suppliers and test facilities.

Build electric airplanes with us!

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.