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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.\nAs a Senior AI Systems Engineer on the Advanced Systems team, you will architect and guide AI-enabled engineering systems that accelerate advanced aircraft development from concept through flight test. You will connect aircraft-development knowledge, data, tools, and workflows to deliver practical intelligence for requirements, design, analysis, test, configuration, and program decisions. This position will be based onsite at our South Burlington, VT office location, our Raleigh, NC office. Remote candidates may be considered for a hybrid role, with monthly visits to South Burlington, VT for in person work.\nHow you will contribute to revolutionizing electric aviation:\nDefine the architecture and technical roadmap for AI-enabled engineering and program decision-support systems\nTranslate requirements, design, analysis, test, configuration, and program workflows into AI capabilities with clear users, inputs, outputs, interfaces, and measures of success\nArchitect agents, retrieval, model services, APIs, data pipelines, evaluation, observability, and deployment infrastructure\nIntegrate controlled engineering data and tools while preserving access control, configuration, provenance, data rights, and auditability\nEstablish evaluation and verification methods for accuracy, grounding, robustness, reproducibility, failure behavior, latency, and cost\nDevelop AI capabilities that synthesize technical evidence, identify relationships and risks, automate routine work, and improve the speed and quality of aircraft-development decisions\nCoordinate domain engineers, the AI/ML and Computational Design roles, BETA OS, IT, cybersecurity, and legal stakeholders; run technical and risk reviews\nDeploy and sustain reusable capabilities; monitor performance and drift, manage changes and incidents, and guide other engineers\nMinimum Qualifications:\nBachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, machine learning, systems engineering, aerospace engineering, or a related technical field\nFive or more years of experience delivering AI, machine-learning, data, software, or complex systems into production, including independent architecture ownership\nDemonstrated experience integrating models, agents, retrieval, APIs, data pipelines, evaluation, observability, and enterprise data sources\nStrong software-development ability in Python or an equivalent language, with experience in cloud deployment, containers, automated testing, and source control\nExperience defining model evaluation, access control, data provenance, security, change control, and failure-handling practices\nAbility to explain technical limitations, uncertainty, residual risk, and recommendations to engineering and program leadership\nMust be a US Person to be considered for the role\nAbove and Beyond Qualifications:\nAI or digital-engineering experience in aerospace or another regulated or safety-critical product environment\nExperience integrating requirements, 3DX, CAD, CAE, test, configuration, or engineering knowledge systems\nExperience with multi-agent systems, retrieval-augmented generation, model evaluation, technical knowledge systems, or engineering decision support\nPhysical Demands and Work Environment:\nThis role requires extended computer work and regular interaction with office, laboratory, manufacturing, hangar, aircraft, and test environments. Occasional travel, nonstandard test support, and use of required personal protective equipment may be necessary.\nThe 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.\nCompensation\n$175,000—$200,000 USD\n Build electric airplanes with us!\nBETA 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. 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