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BETA TECHNOLOGIES · 2 months ago

Service Engineering Lead | NPI Engineering

BETA Technologies is committed to revolutionizing electric aviation through innovation and sustainability. The Service Engineering Lead will oversee the engineering lifecycle of aircraft service needs, coordinating between various teams to ensure effective design changes and service implementations across the fleet.

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Responsibilities

Lead the service process from issue discovery to implementation. Includes root cause assessment, corrective action definition, design coordination, release, and follow-up verification
Represents Service Engineering function in Change Review Board (CRB) and Safety Review Board (SRB). Ensuring service impacts, risk mitigation, and implementation of readiness are fully assessed before release
Coordinate and integrate MTA (maintenance tasks analysis) and LSA (logistics support analysis) processes with systems engineering, reliability, safety, forecasting, technical publications, maintenance training, configuration management. test engineering, and procurement
Lead MSG-3 (Maintenance Steering Group –3) maintenance development analyses, documentation and review processes
Work closely with the maintenance team to identify recurring issues, define tooling and retrofit needs, and ensure that data interfaces and technical solutions are practical and maintainable
Develop or support the design of service tools, repair fixtures, and retrofit hardware in coordination with design engineering and manufacturing teams
Design and release engineering source data (service instructions, bulletins, and kits) with full traceability, ensuring compliance with company and regulatory standards
Ensure that all released service items, parts, and documents are correctly configured, approved, and delivered to the applicable aircraft tail numbers with complete kits and documentation
Provide remote and on-site technical support to operators, maintenance, and other stakeholders
Review, document and disposition of fielded material
Identify trends from field data, implement design-for-serviceability improvements, life extensions, expanded capability, and proactively drive service readiness into new product development
Provide regular input for spares forecasting and recommend spare parts and tooling equipment lists
Interface with Design, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and Flight Operations to ensure timely delivery and integration of service solutions
Support field operations, repair operations, aircraft retrofit campaigns, and customer issues as needed (typically 10–20% travel)

Qualification

Aerospace EngineeringAircraft Systems KnowledgeMaintenance PracticesCAD CATIACAD SolidWorksPLM/ERP SystemsFAA/EASA StandardsClear CommunicationProblem SolvingDocumentation DisciplineHands-on Approach

Required

Bachelor's degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, or Systems Engineering (or equivalent experience)
3+ years of experience in aerospace design, maintenance, or service engineering
Strong understanding of aircraft systems, maintenance practices, and configuration management
Experience authoring or interpreting engineering documents (drawings, service instructions, parts lists)
Strong sense of ownership and accountability from problem discovery to fleet implementation
Clear communicator capable of bridging design intent and real-world maintenance
Process-minded with strong documentation discipline and respect for configuration control
Hands-on, curious, and comfortable in both office and hangar environments

Preferred

Experience with CAD (CATIA, SolidWorks) and PLM/ERP systems (3DX, PLEX, etc.)
Familiarity with FAA/EASA service documentation standards (AD, SB, SL, SI, etc.)
Prior experience supporting field operations, lifecycle support, obsolescence management, fleet modernization, retrofit implementation, and/or maintenance development, especially using MSG-3 analysis

Company

BETA TECHNOLOGIES

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Beta Technologies builds electric VTOL and CTOL aircraft, charging systems, and training programs focused on operational simplicity.

H1B Sponsorship

BETA TECHNOLOGIES has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (15)

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
Team Member
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