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BETA TECHNOLOGIES · 3 months ago

2026-2027 BETA Internship (Raleigh, North Carolina)

positionRaleigh, NC
timeInternship
remoteOnsite
seniorityIntern
money$22/hr - $32/hr
workcardStart in 2026 Summer

BETA Technologies is an aerospace company focused on revolutionizing electric aviation through innovative technology and sustainability. They are offering a 2026-2027 internship program that allows interns to contribute to various teams including Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Software Engineering, focusing on the development of electric aircraft and their systems.

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Responsibilities

Demonstrated interest in aviation, technology, or sustainability
Self-starter who is high-energy, hardworking, organized, disciplined, and able to work independently
Strong critical thinking and analytical skills
Desire to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Experience in supporting and working with cross-functional teams
Knowledge of electrical fundamentals that may cover basic circuit analysis, power electronics, embedded systems, analog signal conditioning and filter analysis, analog to digital converters, serial communication protocols (SPI, UART, I2C, CAN), discrete logic circuits, motor control, etc
Demonstrated hands-on experience and ability to operate lab equipment including low and high-voltage power supplies, function generators, oscilloscopes, multimeters, spectrum analyzers, soldering irons, heat guns, crimping tools, etc
Familiarity with and respect for electrical safety
Previous experience working with printed circuit board design, assembly, and troubleshooting preferred (KiCAD and Altium are our tools of choice, but experience with any EDA software is great!)
Coding experience is a plus (C/C++, Python, Matlab, Arduino, etc)
Involvement in Electrical Engineering and/or Aerospace clubs (CubeSat, Rocket, EV ex: Formula SAE electric racing club) or self-starting electronics personal projects. Show us what you've built!
Conceptual understanding of fixed-wing and rotorcraft systems
Proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink
Experience working in an electronics lab/environment
Proficiency with typical shop tools (hand tools, power tools, hardware, etc.)
Understanding of digital communication networks and associated protocols (CAN, ARINC 429, RS 422)
Familiarity with industry standard test methodology (ISO, MIL-STD-810, DO-160G)
Proficiency with 3D CAD software (Catia preferred or Solidworks)
Experience making drawings with GD&T
Experience with prototype testing
Demonstrated experience in mechanical design
Experience with static and modal finite element analysis (ANSYS preferred)
Experience with CFD (Solidworks Flow Sim preferred)
Experience using MATLAB or Python for data analysis
Experience modeling and testing polymer materials
Experience with composite stress analysis
Competency with the C programming language and build tools/development environments
Strong knowledge of and experience with one or more common Software Development Life Cycle models, such as Agile, Lean, Iterative, Incremental, or V-model
Familiarity with Version Control Systems, such as Subversion, Git, GitHub, GitLab, or BitBucket
Solid understanding of the principle of Separation of Concerns
Exposure to one or more of the following: motor control, temperature sensors, analog-to-digital converters, CAN/I2C/SPI bus interfaces
Safety Mindset - understanding the broader implications of design and implementation choices
Competency in Python or Simulink
Familiarity with Requirements Engineering methods and techniques
Experience with Software Integration and Embedded Software Testing Techniques
Experience configuring, running code, and interfacing with peripherals on lightweight computers such as Raspberry Pis and/or embedded systems
Demonstrated experience with bare metal embedded programming of STM or Texas Instruments ARM Microcontrollers

Qualification

Electrical fundamentalsMATLAB/Simulink3D CAD softwareC programming languageEDA softwareHands-on lab experiencePrototype testingFinite element analysisCritical thinkingCommunication skillsTeam collaborationSelf-starter

Required

Demonstrated interest in aviation, technology, or sustainability
Self-starter who is high-energy, hardworking, organized, disciplined, and able to work independently
Strong critical thinking and analytical skills
Desire to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Experience in supporting and working with cross-functional teams
Knowledge of electrical fundamentals that may cover basic circuit analysis, power electronics, embedded systems, analog signal conditioning and filter analysis, analog to digital converters, serial communication protocols (SPI, UART, I2C, CAN), discrete logic circuits, motor control, etc
Demonstrated hands-on experience and ability to operate lab equipment including low and high-voltage power supplies, function generators, oscilloscopes, multimeters, spectrum analyzers, soldering irons, heat guns, crimping tools, etc
Familiarity with and respect for electrical safety
Previous experience working with printed circuit board design, assembly, and troubleshooting preferred (KiCAD and Altium are our tools of choice, but experience with any EDA software is great!)
Coding experience is a plus (C/C++, Python, Matlab, Arduino, etc)
Involvement in Electrical Engineering and/or Aerospace clubs (CubeSat, Rocket, EV ex: Formula SAE electric racing club) or self-starting electronics personal projects
Conceptual understanding of fixed-wing and rotorcraft systems
Proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink
Experience working in an electronics lab/environment
Proficiency with typical shop tools (hand tools, power tools, hardware, etc.)
Understanding of digital communication networks and associated protocols (CAN, ARINC 429, RS 422)
Familiarity with industry standard test methodology (ISO, MIL-STD-810, DO-160G)
Proficiency with 3D CAD software (Catia preferred or Solidworks)
Proficiency with typical shop tools (hand tools, power tools, hardware, etc.)
Experience making drawings with GD&T
Experience with prototype testing
Demonstrated experience in mechanical design
Competency with the C programming language and build tools/development environments
Strong knowledge of and experience with one or more common Software Development Life Cycle models, such as Agile, Lean, Iterative, Incremental, or V-model
Familiarity with Version Control Systems, such as Subversion, Git, GitHub, GitLab, or BitBucket
Solid understanding of the principle of Separation of Concerns
Exposure to one or more of the following: motor control, temperature sensors, analog-to-digital converters, CAN/I2C/SPI bus interfaces
Safety Mindset - understanding the broader implications of design and implementation choices

Preferred

Pursuing a Bachelor's Degree or Master's (in a related field) from an accredited University
Previous internship or experience working in a fast-paced industry related to electric vehicles, aircraft, rotorcraft, or any other relevant industry focused on development, design, or certification
University/Collegiate design projects or personal-related project experience related to entrepreneurship and/or electric aviation
Previous experience working with printed circuit board design, assembly, and troubleshooting preferred (KiCAD and Altium are our tools of choice, but experience with any EDA software is great!)
Experience with static and modal finite element analysis (ANSYS preferred)
Experience with CFD (Solidworks Flow Sim preferred)
Experience using MATLAB or Python for data analysis
Experience modeling and testing polymer materials
Experience with composite stress analysis
Competency in Python or Simulink
Familiarity with Requirements Engineering methods and techniques
Experience with Software Integration and Embedded Software Testing Techniques
Experience configuring, running code, and interfacing with peripherals on lightweight computers such as Raspberry Pis and/or embedded systems
Demonstrated experience with bare metal embedded programming of STM or Texas Instruments ARM Microcontrollers

Company

BETA TECHNOLOGIES

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Beta Technologies builds electric VTOL and CTOL aircraft, charging systems, and training programs focused on operational simplicity.
dateFounded in 2017
location
South Burlington, Vermont, USA
people-size501-1000 employees
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https://www.beta.team

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.98B
Key Investors
GE AerospaceState of MichiganQatar Investment Authority
2025-11-04IPO
2025-09-04Series C· $467.9M
2025-08-28Grant· $2.6M

Leadership Team

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Blain Newton
Chief Information Officer
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Kyle Clark
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