Manufacturing & Production Internships - Summer 2027

At BETA Technologies, we’re united by a shared mission: revolutionizing electric aviation. Our interns bring curiosity, a passion for aviation, and a desire to learn, contribute, and make an impact across the company.

BETA internships are competitive, and opportunities vary by team, location, and business need. Select the internship focus area and team(s) that best matches your skills, interests, and experience. Our recruiting team will review your application across internship opportunities and may reach out if we believe another pathway is a stronger fit.

WHAT WE LOOK FOR

Regardless of internship focus, BETA interns demonstrate:

• Passion for aviation, technology, and/or sustainability
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced environment

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Current enrollment in an undergraduate or graduate program in a related field, or equivalent relevant education/experience
• Previous internship, work, or project experience in aerospace, electric aviation, EVs, engineering, manufacturing, or a related field
• University, design, entrepreneurial, or personal projects demonstrating technical skills, creativity, or an interest in electric aviation

 

MANUFACTURING & PRODUCTION SPECIFIC TEAMS

The teams within this focus area turn BETA’s aircraft and electric aviation systems from designs into dependable, production-ready products. From manufacturing engineering, batteries, motors, charging hardware, and composites to safety, quality, and material review, these teams build, test, improve, and scale the processes that make safe, high-quality electric flight possible. 

 

BATTERY MANUFACTURING 

Builds and tests the battery systems that safely store and deliver energy for BETA’s electric aircraft. Strong candidates have experience in: 

• Electrical assembly, battery manufacturing or high-voltage safety
• Production testing, instrumentation & troubleshooting
• Process control, data collection & analysis using Excel, Minitab or JMP
• Manufacturing documentation, quality systems & work-instruction execution 

 

CHARGE MANUFACTURING 

Builds and tests the charging hardware and infrastructure that support BETA’s electric aviation ecosystem. Strong candidates have experience in: 

• Electrical or electromechanical assembly and testing
• High-voltage safety, power electronics or charging-system concepts
• Wiring diagrams, CAD drawings and technical documentation using AutoCAD, CATIA/3DEXPERIENCE or SolidWorks
• Data analysis, troubleshooting & process improvement using Excel and Python 

 

COMPOSITES 

Manufactures and develops composite structures and processes used in BETA aircraft. Strong candidates have experience in: 

• Composite materials, layup, curing & structural manufacturing
• CAD interpretation and tooling design using CATIA/3DEXPERIENCE, SolidWorks or AutoCAD
• Process control, defect analysis & continuous improvement using Excel, Minitab or JMP
• Quality documentation, work instructions & attention to detail 

 

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH & SCIENCE (EHS)  

Helps create safe, healthy, and environmentally responsible workplaces across BETA’s operations. Strong candidates have experience in: 

• Environmental health, safety programs or regulatory compliance
• Incident investigation, risk assessment & root-cause analysis
• Data tracking, reporting and trend analysis using Excel, Power BI or EHS platforms
• Clear communication, training development & field collaboration 

 

MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING  

Designs, develops, and improves the processes, tooling, and production systems used to build BETA’s aircraft and components. Strong candidates have experience in: 

• CAD design and manufacturing-tooling development using CATIA/3DEXPERIENCE or SolidWorks
• 3D printing, rapid prototyping & basic machining
• GD&T fundamentals and reading and interpreting engineering drawings
• Tool design from concept through implementation in a production environment
• Documenting manufacturing processes and projects with strong attention to detail 

 

MATERIAL REVIEW BOARD (MRB) ENGINEERING  

Evaluates nonconforming material and develops technically sound dispositions that support safe, efficient production. Strong candidates have experience in: 

• Engineering drawings, specifications & nonconformance evaluation
• CAD and product-data tools such as CATIA/3DEXPERIENCE or SolidWorks
• Root-cause analysis, corrective action & problem-solving using Excel, Minitab or JMP
• Configuration control, technical documentation & collaboration with manufacturing and quality teams 
• Developing tools through Python coding

 

MOTORS MANUFACTURING 

Builds and assembles electric motors and propulsion components for BETA’s aircraft. Strong candidates have experience in: 

• Electromechanical assembly, manufacturing processes & production equipment
• Reading drawings, specifications and work instructions using CATIA/3DEXPERIENCE or SolidWorks
• Test equipment, troubleshooting & data analysis using Excel
• Lean manufacturing, quality practices & continuous improvement 

 

QUALITY 

Ensures products, processes, and documentation meet BETA’s quality requirements from development through production. Strong candidates have experience in: 

• Quality systems, inspection methods & process control
• Root-cause analysis, corrective actions & continuous improvement using 8D, 5 Whys, Minitab or JMP
• Data analysis, reporting & dashboard creation using Excel, Power BI or Tableau
• Technical documentation, audit support & configuration management using Polarion or QMS tools 
• Gitlab, NetInspect, Claude Code, PLEX, Grafana experience
• Experience with 2D drawings and 3D model-based definition