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Part Time Fixed Wing Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) at BETA Technologies · Katori

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.

Certified Flight Instructors (CFIs) at BETA are foundational to our aviation culture and operational readiness. CFIs provide high-quality flight and ground instruction to BETA team members across a diverse fleet, while upholding rigorous safety, professionalism, and standardization expectations. This role blends instruction, mentorship, operational discipline, and cultural leadership within a fast-evolving aviation environment. CFIs operate primarily from BETA’s Burlington, VT headquarters and fly year-round in fixed-wing aircraft including electric trainers, conventional piston aircraft, tailwheel aircraft, floatplanes, and multi-engine airplanes.

How you will contribute to revolutionizing electric aviation:

Provide exceptional flight instruction under Part 61, aligned with BETA training standards
Conduct dual instruction, proficiency flights, and evaluation flights for pilots with a wide range of experience levels and goals
Conduct discovery flights and non-instructional flight experiences to team members
Deliver ground instruction, briefings, and debriefings using standardized curricula and training materials
Support onboarding and internal engagement events by educating team members on BETA’s flight training programs and safety culture
Participate in aircraft care, cleanliness, and basic operational readiness activities
Maintain accurate and timely training records in Flight Schedule Pro and other company systems
Manage scheduling issues directly with students via Slack, text, or phone call
Contribute to continuous improvement of training materials, SOPs, and operational documentation
Uphold BETA’s safety, professionalism, and risk-management expectations at all times

Minimum Qualifications:

Commercial Pilot Certificate – Airplane Single Engine Land (ASEL)
Certified Flight Instructor (CFI)
Instrument Instructor (CFII)
Minimum 500 hrs Total Time
Minimum 150 hrs Dual Given
High Performance and Complex endorsements
Valid 2nd class medical
Valid U.S. driver’s license
Ability to operate professionally in a structured, safety-focused environment
Strong communication, judgment, and instructional skills

Above and Beyond Qualifications:

Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) - Airplane
1000+ hrs Total Time
500+ Dual Given
Seaplane Rating and instructional experience
Tailwheel experience
Multi-Engine Instructor (MEI)
Experience instructing in technically advanced aircraft (TAA) or electric aircraft
Prior experience in corporate, test, or high-accountability flight operations

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

Position is non-exempt (hourly); eligible for overtime in accordance with applicable laws
Must be able to manage a flexible schedule, including some evenings and weekends
Must be able to provide friendly and enjoyable instruction to a wide variety of people with a wide variety of goals
Must be able to lift 50lbs
Must be able to walk frequently to and from the ramp in varying weather conditions
Work environment includes flight line, hangar, classroom, and office settings
Requires sustained attention, sound judgment, and professionalism in dynamic operational conditions

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.

Compensation

$30—$35 USD

Build electric airplanes with us!

BETA 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. We also take care of the everyday details with daily lunch provided, and yes—flight lessons are part of the experience, along with a range of additional perks that make work here genuinely rewarding.

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.

Part Time Fixed Wing Certified Flight Instructor (CFI)

Part Time Fixed Wing Certified Flight Instructor (CFI)

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