Calibration Technician | Quality
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 Technician to maintain our calibration program in compliance with AS9100 quality standards and FAA Part 21.137 production certification requirements.
How you will contribute to revolutionizing electric aviation:
- Perform calibration and certification of precision measurement equipment, gauges, and instruments using established procedures and calibration standards
- Maintain comprehensive calibration records and documentation to ensure compliance with AS9100, AS9102, NIST, and other applicable aerospace quality standards
- Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance on calibration equipment
- Ensure all M&TE maintains unbroken chain of traceability to NIST or equivalent national/international standards
- Identify equipment requiring recalibration and manage calibration schedules
- 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
- Perform verification checks and perform first article inspection (FAI) support
- Ensure traceability of all measurements to NIST or equivalent standards
- Identify and troubleshoot measurement discrepancies and equipment failures
- Participate in internal audits and quality management reviews
- Maintain a clean, organized calibration lab environment and inventory of standards
- Support continuous improvement initiatives in the calibration process
- Communicate findings and recommendations to engineering and quality teams
Minimum Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED
- Working knowledge of precision measurement equipment (micrometers, calipers, pressure gauges, electronic test equipment)
- Demonstrated experience with calibration procedures and documentation systems
- Strong attention to detail and mathematical skills
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
- Valid driver's license (travel to other sites may occasionally be required)
Above and Beyond Qualifications:
- AS9100 or equivalent aerospace quality system experience
- ASQ Certified CCT (Certified Calibration Technician) or equivalent
- Calibration certification or formal calibration training
- Experience with Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) or other advanced measurement systems
- Familiarity with calibration software and data management systems
- ISO 17025 laboratory experience
- Background in FAA or defense contractor environments
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
Build electric airplanes with us!
BETA offers a competitive Total Compensation package designed to support you now and as you grow with us. This role includes both Restricted Stock Units and Performance Stock Units for all full-time team members, so everyone shares in our success. You’ll have access to onsite healthcare in Vermont, comprehensive medical coverage, dental and vision, short- and long-term disability, and paid parental leave. 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.
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.
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