Space Propulsion Test Engineer — Production Lab

Busek; Natick (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Busek, based in Natick, Massachusetts, is seeking a Test Engineer to support manufacturing teams in space flight projects. This role involves managing test flows for flight-critical hardware while collaborating with engineers and researchers. Candidates should have a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering and hands-on experience in propulsion labs. Familiarity with LabView, MatLab/Python, and vacuum systems is essential. Busek focuses on innovative space technology and requires compliance with ITAR regulations.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in a complex manufacturing environment.
• Strong collaborative skills for working in a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate and manage testing for vacuum and fluidic systems.
• Understand and troubleshoot pressure and vacuum systems.
• Collaborate with engineers, researchers, and manufacturers.
• Produce and maintain documentation including test plans and procedures.
• Suggest and implement testing flow improvements.

Skills

Hands-on experience in propulsion laboratory

Experience with LabView

Experience with MatLab/Python

Working knowledge of vacuum systems

Experience with pressurized gas flow control devices

Education

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Busek, based in Natick, Massachusetts, is seeking a Test Engineer to support manufacturing teams in space flight projects. This role involves managing test flows for flight-critical hardware while collaborating with engineers and researchers. Candidates should have a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering and hands-on experience in propulsion labs. Familiarity with LabView, MatLab/Python, and vacuum systems is essential. Busek focuses on innovative space technology and requires compliance with ITAR regulations.