
Electrical Engineer
BETA TECHNOLOGIES
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: South Burlington • Vermont • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $95,000 - $160,000 per year
Job Level
JuniorMid-Level
Tech Stack
AssemblySwitching
About the role
- Design and develop electronic systems used for flight controls, motor control and battery management
- Help design and develop electronics used in electric aviation
- Capture schematics to support circuit functions
- Design filters to meet the EMI/EMC requirements of DO-160G
- Analyze electronic hardware including input power and input signal filters
- Design digital circuits using ICs, ADCs, microprocessors, buffers, memory devices and serial databus transceivers (CAN, RS422, ARINC-429)
- Design and test inverter motor control circuits
- Analyze analog signal input conditioning circuits using LTSpice
- Compute power budgets and perform thermal analyses
- Use standard lab probing and troubleshooting test equipment
- Build and test prototype hardware
- Develop electronic test fixtures (bed-of-nails) and write hardware test procedures
- Review PCB layouts and coordinate with contract manufacturers
- Research electronic parts and work with sourcing
- Work as part of an integrated team helping to develop and certify electronic components for BETA’s electric aircraft
Requirements
- B.S. in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science
- >2 years of experience in electronics design and schematic capture using Altium or equivalent
- Experience with electrical simulation tools
- Advanced Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience (preferred)
- Experience with rapid prototyping tools using KiCad, PCB123 or Altium (preferred)
- Experience designing power supply topologies and analyzing performance (preferred)
- Experience with zero-voltage-switching (ZVS) topology (preferred)
- Experience with electric field simulation using ANSYS Maxwell or equivalent (preferred)
- Experience in PCB layout and knowledge of assembly standards (preferred)
- Experience working within GIT version control or other configuration management practices (preferred)
- Experience with microcontroller device configuration and utilization (preferred)
- Experience with requirements-based design (preferred)
- Ability to evaluate transfer functions for gain, phase margin and stability (preferred)
- Pilot’s license or an interest in aviation (preferred)
- Employment offers contingent upon successful completion of a background check; participation in E-Verify
ATS Keywords
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Hard skills
electronic systems designcircuit designschematic capturedigital circuit designanalog signal conditioningpower supply designthermal analysisEMI/EMC requirementszero-voltage-switching (ZVS)requirements-based design
Soft skills
team collaborationproblem-solvingcommunicationanalytical thinkingattention to detail
Certifications
B.S. in Electrical EngineeringB.S. in Computer SciencePilot's license