Product Quality Engineer Area Lead – Ground Support Equipment

About the role

BETA Technologies is seeking a Product Quality Engineer Area Lead for Ground Support Equipment. This people‑leader will manage a team of Product Quality Engineers and Inspectors, ensuring quality standards are applied across programs while supporting the company’s mission to revolutionize electric aviation.

Key responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop a team of Product Quality Engineers and Inspectors.
• Assign resources, prioritize work, and ensure consistent application of quality standards, tools, and processes.
• Escalate and manage quality risks that affect safety, schedule, or compliance.
• Partner with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Program leadership on quality strategy.
• Review and approve major investigations, CAPA, and quality deliverables.
• Support hiring, onboarding, performance reviews, and career development.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline.
• 7+ years of aerospace or high‑reliability quality engineering experience.
• Prior experience leading or mentoring engineers.
• Strong knowledge of aerospace regulatory requirements and quality systems.
• Excellent communication, decision‑making, and organizational skills.

Required skills

• Lean methodology.
• Six Sigma principles.
• ASQ certification (preferred).

What we offer

• Competitive base salary $100,000–$125,000 USD per year.
• Restricted Stock Units and Performance Stock Units.
• On‑site healthcare, comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage.
• Short‑ and long‑term disability, paid parental leave.
• Daily lunch, flight lessons, and other employee perks.