Calibration Program Lead | Quality Management System
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Job Location:
South Burlington, VT - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
10 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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.
We are seeking an experienced Calibration Lead to manage and oversee our calibration program in compliance with AS9100 quality standards and FAA Part 21.137 production certification requirements. This critical role ensures all measuring and test equipment (M&TE) maintains accuracy and traceability necessary for aerospace manufacturing operations. This role requires a candidate who enjoys working in complex technical environments is skilled at risk-based thinking and has the capability to translate requirements into practical value-adding controls.
How you will contribute to revolutionizing electric aviation:
- Develop implement and maintain the companys calibration management system in accordance with AS9100D FAA Part 21.137 and ANSI/NCSL Z540.3 requirements
- Establish and maintain calibration schedules procedures and work instructions
- Ensure all M&TE maintains unbroken chain of traceability to NIST or equivalent national/international standards
- Oversee internal calibration activities and coordinate external calibration services
- Maintain calibration records per FAA and customer requirements
- Support FAA customer and third-party audits including AS9100 surveillance audits
- Maintain calibration database and equipment master lists
- Investigate and document out-of-tolerance conditions and coordinate impact assessments
- Lead Corrective Action Reports (CARs) related to calibration nonconformances
- Develop and track calibration program KPIs and metrics
- Train and qualify calibration technicians and production personnel on proper M&TE handling
- Review and approve calibration certificates for technical accuracy
- Determine calibration intervals based on equipment stability usage and criticality
- Evaluate new measurement equipment and establish calibration methods
- Maintain technical knowledge of metrology best practices and industry standards
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Engineering Physics or related technical field (or equivalent experience)
- Minimum 5 years of experience in calibration/metrology within aerospace or highly regulated industry
- 3 years in a leadership or supervisory role
- Desire to work in a fast-paced dynamic work environment and adaptability to take on diverse responsibilities
Above and Beyond Qualifications:
- ASQ Certified Calibration Technician (CCT) or equivalent
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or higher
- Demonstrated ability to build mentor and grow cross-functional audit teams
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
- Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis skills
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
- While performing the duties of this position the employee is regularly required to talk or hear
- The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers handle or feel objects tools or controls
- The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms
- The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
- Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision distance vision and the ability to adjust focus
- The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate
$90000 - $115000 a year
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.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
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About Company
BETA Technologies is an electric aerospace company developing vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft and supporting charging infrastructure that enables greener, safer and more efficient transportation.
