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2026-2027 BETA Internship (Vermont)

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Job Location drjobs

South Burlington, VT - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

$ 22 - 32

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

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.

Overall Internship Position Summary

BETA Technologies based in Burlington Vermont is an aerospace company and electric aircraft manufacturer developing fully electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) and conventional take-off and landing (eCTOL) aircraft as well as the supporting charging networks. At BETA we combine intellectual curiosity a passion for aviation and a commitment to sustainability to pursue our mission of revolutionizing electric aviation. Every team member contributes their talent and drive to make a positive impacton the environment on the lives of others and within our vibrant inclusive and collaborative culture.

We offer internships across the company and to simplify the process we provide a single application for all internship candidates. Review the qualifications below and select the opportunity that best matches your skills interests and experience. Our recruiting team carefully reviews every application and if we see that you may be a stronger fit in a different area well reach out to discuss that opportunity.

Dont worry if your experience doesnt perfectly align with a listed role! You can apply to our General Internship opening and include a cover letter explaining how your interests and skills align with BETA. Highlight any hands-on skills projects or initiatives that demonstrate how you build tinker and create and how you can contribute to BETAs mission.

General Intern Qualifications

BETA Interns (regardless of their specific focus) possess the following qualifications:

MINIMUM:

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

PREFERRED:

Pursuing a Bachelors Degree or Masters (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



Team-Specific Intern Qualifications

Please review and select which area best aligns with your skills and experience:

BATTERY

As an intern on BETAs Battery Team you will develop a deep understanding of our energy storage system design and use that knowledge on a daily basis to support our ongoing design efforts with tasks such as safety and electrical test design from cell to pack level. Battery interns focus on supporting the needs of various teams including Manufacturing Testing and Design & Certification. BETA is looking for candidates to join the Battery Team that have demonstrated experience in one or more of the following areas:

Mechanical design using CAD software (3DX preferred) with some amount of experience with structural thermal or other design analysis
Hands-on test experience including data collection and analysis
FEA/CFD analysis experience including validation of any models created
PCB design and test experience
Experience or knowledge of high voltage DC electrical systems and/or battery energy storage systems


ELECTRICAL

As an intern on BETAs Electrical Team you will be an integral part of rapid prototyping and testing of proof-of-concept and certified aircraft electronics design including inverters instrumentation battery management and charging flight controls and more. Electrical team interns will design their own printed circuit boards and assist with analysis and testing of complex designs and systems. BETA is looking for candidates to join the Electrical Team that have demonstrated experience in one or more of the following:

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. Familiarity with STM or TI processors is a plus
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 youve built!


FLIGHT SCIENCES

BETA Technologies is seeking driven Engineering interns with aerodynamic analysis flight dynamics modeling and simulation experience to help design the future of electric aviation. BETA is looking for candidates to join the Flight Sciences Team who have demonstrated experience in one or more of the following:

Experience in areas such as aerodynamics stability and control (S&C) analysis propeller design propulsion analysis airfoil design and/or wind tunnel testing
Conceptual understanding of fixed-wing and rotorcraft systems to help drive holistic aircraft design
Proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink and Python
Preferred proficiency in aerospace design tools such as AVL XROTOR XFOIL CHARM and Pointwise
Preferred experience with post-processing analytical and empirical data to create and/or improve aerodynamic databases and dynamical system models


MECHANICAL

BETA Technologies is seeking versatile and capable Mechanical Engineering interns to join our team with a focus on supporting the needs of various projects and teams across the company. These teams may include but are not limited to: Motors Charge Lift Kit Materials and Processes and Manufacturing. BETA is looking for candidates who have demonstrated experience in one or more of the following:

Proficiency with 3D CAD software (OnShape Solidworks or Catia) and preferred experience in FEA (ANSYS preferred)
Demonstrated experience in all phases of design and preferred experience in scalable manufacturing processes in parallel with product design
Ability to operate required machinery and equipment safely following established safety requirements per company and government regulations and guidelines


SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

BETA Technologies is seeking versatile and capable Software Engineering interns to join our team with a focus in one or more of the following areas: Flight Test Flight Controls Instrumentation Propulsion Battery Flight Simulation Airborne Software Manufacturing Digital Product and Data Platform. BETA is looking for candidates who have demonstrated experience in one or more of the following:

Programming languages such as Python C C JavaScript and/or Matlab NodeJS and Simulink
Familiarity with Git
Cloud Computing particularly AWS
Network programming and message-passing protocols such as MQTT
Configuring running code and interfacing with peripherals on lightweight computers such as Raspberry Pis and/or embedded systems
Continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) practices
Exposure to one or more of the following: control systems temperature sensors analog-to-digital converters SPI bus
Experience with AI coding assistants such as Claude Code


DATA SCIENCE

BETA Technologies is seeking versatile and capable Data Science interns to join our team with a focus on supporting the Research and Development (R&D) needs of various teams including Flight Test Propulsion Battery Charge Network Flight Simulator and Business Intelligence. BETA is looking for candidates to join the Data Science Team who have demonstrated experience in one or more of the following:

Proficiency in Python or R AWS and cloud infrastructure
Ability to work with data including cleaning pre-processing and data transformation tasks
Basic understanding of statistical concepts and mathematical principles relevant to data analysis and machine learning
Familiarity with data analysis libraries and tools like Pandas NumPy or similar
Ability to create visualizations using tools like Matplotlib Seaborn Plotly or ggplot
Prior experience working with databases and SQL for data retrieval and manipulation
Preferred experience with data exploration tooling such as Grafana or Tableau


DESIGN & FABRICATION

As BETA scales to production we are seeking interns with solid hands-on experience to support teams in Composites Industrial Design 3D Printing and Machining. Candidates should have demonstrated experience in one or more of the following:

Composite fabrication skills using prepreg carbon fiber wet layups and vacuum infusion
CAM programming CNC setup and operation and manual milling/turning
Safe and efficient use of power tools air tools hand tools and saws
Ability to read interpret and produce accurate parts from engineering drawings diagrams and blueprints
Metal fabrication skills including welding shearing sawing grinding and cutting
Knowledge of 3D printing materials (PLA ABS PETG Nylon etc.) and experience operating a variety of printers including Prusa Bambulab Markforged and TITAN
Educational or professional experience in 3D visualization (product design gaming advertising or film) with a creative eye for lighting materials renderings and animations


MANUFACTURING

BETA Technologies is seeking versatile and capable interns to support various teams manufacturing needs including but not limited to Program Management Structures Battery Final Assembly Line (FAL) Motor Composites Subsystems and Machine Shop. BETA is looking for intern candidates who have demonstrated experience in one or more of the following:

Supported tooling development and implementation to enhance manufacturing processes
Mechanical design electrical drawings 3D printing prototyping and fabrication
Proficiency in CAD software (Solidworks or CATIA preferred) for creating and modifying detailed design models
Proficiency in using hand tools shop machinery and interpreting blueprints
Demonstrated experience in developing standard work Instructions and process documentation to support production certification efforts
Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies
Manufacturing experience from previous educational or co-op programs


BUSINESS & OPERATIONS

As BETA continues to grow so do our opportunities in fields outside of Engineering. Please select this focus area if you are interested in opportunities in any of the following teams: Charge Network Finance Human Resources Public Affairs Facilities Fleet Maintenance Supply Chain or Information Security. Please speak to any relevant experience in your supplemental cover letter.


GENERAL

If your skills or experiences dont precisely match any of the opportunities listed above dont worry! We invite you to apply to our General Internship opening and include a cover letter. This is your opportunity to showcase how you can contribute to BETAs mission.

$22 - $32 an hour
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 were happy to discuss during the interview process.
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.

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