2026-2027 BETA Internship (Raleigh, North Carolina)
2026-2027 BETA Internship (Raleigh, North Carolina)
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03-10-2025
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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.
This internship posting is specifically for our Raleigh North Carolina office.
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.
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:
AIRBORNE ELECTRONICS (ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING)
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 CONTROL SYSTEMS (AEROSPACE ENGINEERING)
As a Flight Controls Systems Engineer intern you will be involved with the development and documentation of test environments test and simulation data analysis and integration as related to Flight Control Systems. The Flight Control System consists of Flight Control Computers and many of the devices that interface with it. BETA is looking for candidates with experience in one or more of the following:
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)
FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS (MECHANICAL ENGINEERING)
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. BETA is looking for candidates with experience in one or more of the following:
Minimum Qualifications:
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
Preferred Skills:
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
AIRBORNE SOFTWARE (COMPUTER SCIENCE AND SOFTWARE ENGINEERING)
BETA Technologies is seeking versatile and capable Software interns to join our team with a focus on supporting the Airborne Software projects including Flight Control Software Motor Control Software and Battery Pack Control Software. BETA is looking for candidates who substantially meet the following:
Minimum Qualifications:
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 Qualifications:
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
$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.
Required Experience:
Intern
Employment Type
Full-Time
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