Methods and Standards Engineer | Production Engineering

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and implement company-wide technical standards, standard operating procedures, and guidelines related to manufacturing, assembly, and test within an aircraft production environment.
• Prepare detailed reports, documentation, travelers, and work instructions for new and existing products, and facilitate training of production staff on new methods and technologies.
• Ensure all operations comply with internal quality management systems (QMS), safety regulations (e.g., OSHA, AS/ISO standards), and other relevant aerospace industry requirements (e.g., FAA/EASA, NADCAP, IAEG).
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including design, quality assurance, and production staff, to ensure seamless integration of new methods and alignment between design and execution.
• Research and recommend new technologies, equipment, and manufacturing techniques to improve capabilities and capacity.
• Assist in troubleshooting production problems and conducting root cause analysis to resolve issues and prevent recurrence.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in relevant engineering discipline is required; a Master's degree or professional certifications are a plus.
• Proven experience with authoring Standards and Procedures supported by Process Flow Diagrams, PFMEA, and Control Plans in a highly regulated environment is required. Prior work experience with New Product Introduction or Aircraft Entry Into Service is preferred.
• Strong understanding and experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other data driven decision making and process improvement methodologies.
• Familiarity with relevant software and tools, which includes CAD software, data analysis tools, MES, PLM, and ERP systems in addition to standard Microsoft Office Suite. Experience with Dassault Systems 3DExperience suite preferred.

Qualifications

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, strong project management abilities, keen attention to detail, and excellent written communication skills are essential.
• Comfort working in an environment of rapid expansion where your decisions make a difference is required.

Skills

• Authoring Standards and Procedures
• Process Flow Diagrams, PFMEA, and Control Plans
• Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma
• Data-driven decision making and process improvement methodologies
• CAD software, data analysis tools, MES, PLM, ERP systems
• Dassault Systems 3DExperience suite

Benefits

• Competitive Total Compensation package including Restricted Stock Units and Performance Stock Units
• Onsite healthcare in Vermont, comprehensive medical coverage, dental and vision, short- and long-term disability, and paid parental leave
• Daily lunch provided, flight lessons included, and additional perks

Pay

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.

$120,000 - $145,000 USD

Schedule

We offer a flexible schedule to accommodate the unique needs of our team members.

Location

BETA Technologies is located in Vermont.