BETA Internship; Vermont

Position: 2026-2027 BETA Internship (Vermont)
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.

Overall Internship Position Summary

BETA Technologies, based in Burlington, Vermont, is an aerospace company and electric aircraft manufacturer developing fully electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) and conventional take-off and landing (eCTOL) aircraft, as well as the supporting charging networks. At BETA, we combine intellectual curiosity, a passion for aviation, and a commitment to sustainability to pursue our mission of revolutionizing electric aviation. Every team member contributes their talent and drive to make a positive impact-on the environment, on the lives of others, and within our vibrant, inclusive, and collaborative culture.

We offer internships across the company, and to simplify the process, we provide a single application for all internship candidates. Review the qualifications below and select the opportunity that best matches your skills, interests, and experience. Our recruiting team carefully reviews every application, and if we see that you may be a stronger fit in a different area, we'll reach out to discuss that opportunity.

Don't worry if your experience doesn't perfectly align with a listed role! You can apply to our General Internship opening and include a cover letter explaining how your interests and skills align with BETA. Highlight any hands-on skills, projects, or initiatives that demonstrate how you build, tinker, and create, and how you can contribute to BETA's mission.

General Intern Qualifications

BETA Interns (regardless of their specific focus) possess the following qualifications:

MINIMUM:

* Demonstrated interest in aviation, technology, or sustainability

* Self-starter who is high-energy, hardworking, organized, disciplined, and able to work independently

* Strong critical thinking and analytical skills

* Desire to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment

* Excellent verbal and written communication skills

* Experience in supporting and working with cross-functional teams

PREFERRED:

* Pursuing a Bachelor's Degree or Master's (in a related field) from an accredited University

* Previous internship or experience working in a fast-paced industry related to electric vehicles, aircraft, rotorcraft, or any other relevant industry focused on development, design, or certification

* University/Collegiate design projects or personal-related project experience related to entrepreneurship and/or electric aviation

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Team-Specific Intern Qualifications

Please review and select which area best aligns with your skills and experience:

BATTERY

As an intern on BETA's Battery Team, you will develop a deep understanding of our energy storage system design and use that knowledge on a daily basis to support our ongoing design efforts with tasks such as safety and electrical test design from cell to pack level. Battery interns focus on supporting the needs of various teams including Manufacturing, Testing, and Design & Certification.

BETA is looking for candidates to join the Battery Team that have demonstrated experience in one or more of the following areas:

* Mechanical design using CAD software (3DX preferred) with some amount of experience with structural, thermal or other design analysis

* Hands-on test experience including data collection and analysis

* FEA/CFD analysis experience, including validation of any models created

* PCB design and test experience

* Experience or knowledge of high voltage DC electrical systems and/or battery energy storage systems

ELECTRICAL

As an intern on BETA's Electrical Team, you will be an integral part of rapid prototyping and testing of proof-of-concept and certified aircraft electronics design including inverters, instrumentation, battery management and charging, flight controls, and more. Electrical team interns will design their own printed circuit boards and assist with analysis and testing of complex designs and systems. BETA is looking for candidates to join the Electrical Team that have demonstrated experience in one or more of the following:

* Knowledge of electrical fundamentals that may cover basic circuit analysis, power electronics, embedded systems, analog signal conditioning and filter analysis, analog to digital converters, serial communication protocols (SPI, UART, I2C, CAN), discrete logic circuits, motor control, etc. Familiarity with STM or TI processors is a plus

* Demonstrated hands-on experience and ability to operate lab equipment including low and high-voltage power supplies, function generators, oscilloscopes, multimeters, spectrum analyzers, soldering irons, heat guns, crimping tools, etc.

* Familiarity with…