BETA Technologies
Senior Continuous Improvement Engineer
South Burlington, Vermont, United States · Senior · Contract
Sponsorship not specified$120k-$150kDetected 6 days ago
Process ImprovementInventory ManagementGD&TLeadershipCommunicationLean Manufacturing
About the role
- 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 remain committed to fair and equitable pay and we're happy to discuss during the interview process.
- This role includes both Restricted Stock Units and Performance Stock Units for all full-time team members, so everyone shares in our success.
Responsibilities
- Use indirect influence to assemble and lead cross functional teams to drive process improvements, creating efficiency and standardization in support of company goals
- Perform process walks, operator observations, and lead MFG team discussions to drive process enhancements to reduce variation
- Lead/Drive Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) initiatives (PFMEA, control Plans, SPC, etc.) to drive quality upstream into the design process
- Perform verification and validation of improvements to understand effectiveness
- Assist in developing a Beta continuous improvement program and drive a culture of continuous improvement through training and other communication methods
- Build and maintain a visible quality metrics dashboard that connects continuous improvement to company goals
- Recommend and support updates to QMS procedures, work instructions, and forms when projects reveal process gaps or documentation deficiencies
- Build electric airplanes with us!
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, or related technical field - or equivalent demonstrated competence
- 8+ years in a manufacturing quality role, with direct hands-on experience running continuous improvement projects/events through to verified closure
- Proficiency in structured root cause analysis methods (8D, 5 Whys, Fishbone, DIVE, or equivalent), APQP, PFMEA
- Working knowledge of AS9100D and 14 CFR Part 21 requirements
- Ability to read engineering drawings, GD&T, and interpret inspection data
- Motivated self starter with exceptional ability for indirect influence and team leadership with a high degree of emotional intelligence and ability to modify methods for audience
- Experience with lean manufacturing, factory floor layout, kanbans, inventory management, visual factory
- AS9100D Lead Auditor certification
- Lean / Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt
- Aerospace or defense manufacturing background
Compensation
- $120,000 - $150,000 USD
- BETA offers a competitive Total Compensation package designed to support you now and as you grow with us.
Benefits
- We also take care of the everyday details with daily lunch provided, and yes-flight lessons are part of the experience, along with a range of additional perks that make work here genuinely rewarding.
- You'll have access to onsite healthcare in Vermont, comprehensive medical coverage, dental and vision, short- and long-term disability, and paid parental leave.
Equal opportunity
- We are an equal opportunity employer.
Visa & Work Authorization
- enced 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 pr
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