Analytics Engineer | Battery
South Burlington, VT
ENGINEERING – 01-7102 Battery R&D /
Full Time Exempt /
On-site
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 analytics engineer to join the Battery team to support on-aircraft fuel gauging methods, analysis of field data, and creation of tools to improve customer experience. This person will be responsible for technical problem solving, making practical use of data, and working with others to certify aviation battery packs. This position requires a blend of knowledge of data analytics, battery chemistry, and electrical engineering.
As a Battery Analytics Engineer, you will work in a small team environment to design, test, and bring to production new and innovative battery packs, software, and algorithms to advance Beta’s commitments to sustainability, performance, and safety. This position offers the possibility to learn something new every day and help shape the future of aviation.
How you will contribute to revolutionizing electric aviation:
- Develop, validate, and deploy battery fuel gauging and state estimation algorithms for real-time aircraft operation
- Analyze laboratory, flight test, and field-collected data to assess battery performance, health, and safety
- Create tools and dashboards that improve internal understanding and external communication of battery behavior
- Collaborate across software, electrical, and systems engineering to support battery certification efforts
- Identify, troubleshoot, and root-cause unexpected battery performance behaviors using analytical methods
- Implement data pipelines, models, and frameworks that scale with our growing fleet and test infrastructure
- Support and improve post-processing workflows for R&D test and flight test data
- Do whatever job is needed to solve problems and make the team better
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Physics, or a related field
- Experience with data analytics, scripting (e.g., Python or MATLAB / Simulink), and visualization tools
- Familiarity with battery modeling, battery management systems, or electrochemical fundamentals
- Ability to synthesize large, complex datasets into actionable engineering insights
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
- Growth mindset and initiative to own problems, iterate quickly, and deliver practical solutions
- Desire to learn, experiment, and make others around you better
Above and Beyond Qualifications:
- Contributions to battery analytics in the EV or battery manufacturing industries
- Experience developing fuel gauging algorithms (e.g.,Kalman filtering, SOC/SOH estimation)
- Understanding of lithium-ion battery behavior, degradation mechanisms, and lifecycle modeling
- Prior work with aviation certification standards (e.g., DO-178, DO-160) or work in other safety-critical environments
- Familiarity with time-series data pipelines and cloud-based analytics frameworks
- Demonstrated experience improving customer-facing tools or fleet support systems
- Experience with simulation environments and digital twins for batteries or electric power systems
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
- Ability to transport yourself to various BETA locations around Burlington as needed
- Able to work in a dog-friendly and open-office environment
$125,000 - $165,000 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 we're 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.
