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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. As an Airframe Assembly Team Leader, you will lead the assembly operations for the structural components of our electric aircraft. This involves managing a team of technicians, ensuring quality and precision in the assembly process, and collaborating across departments to meet project objectives. You will play a vital role in advancing sustainable aerospace technology through innovation and leadership.   How you will contribute to revolutionizing electric aviation: Lead and manage the airframe assembly team, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement Oversee the assembly process for airframe structures, ensuring compliance with design specifications and production timelines Develop and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) to maintain high standards of quality, safety, and efficiency Work closely with engineering, design, and quality assurance teams to address challenges and optimize workflows Ensure proper training and development of team members to enhance technical skills and career growth Manage resources, including materials, equipment, and personnel, to meet production goals Identify opportunities for innovation, such as automation or new assembly techniques, to improve overall efficiency Track, analyze and improve on KPI’s for cost, quality, on time and productivity Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field 5+ years of experience in airframe assembly or manufacturing leadership roles, preferably in aerospace or electric vehicle industries Strong understanding of structural assembly methods and materials used in aerospace manufacturing Proven ability to lead teams and manage complex projects in a fast-paced environment Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles and process optimization techniques Proficiency in interpreting engineering drawings and technical documentation Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills Commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility in manufacturing practices Above and Beyond Qualifications: Master’s degree in a relevant field or advanced certifications Hands-on experience with composite materials and lightweight structural assembly Familiarity with digital manufacturing tools, including MES and ERP systems Track record of implementing innovative assembly solutions or automation technologies Knowledge of sustainability practices and lifecycle analysis within aerospace manufacturing Established network within the aerospace industry Experience in electric aircraft or advanced structural assembly techniques Weekend Schedule & Hours: This position follows a weekend shift schedule, supporting production on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday Production shifts are 12 hours each day This role is a full-time, salaried, position Physical Demands & Work Environment: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job Reasonable accommodations may be made to individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The work environment may require a combination of indoor and outdoor activities (hot, cold, wet, humid conditions) with a varied amount of walking, standing, sitting, climbing (i.e. ladders, stairs), balance (maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling when walking, standing, or crouching on narrow, slippery