Engineering Technician
Job Title: Electro-Mechanical Engineering Technician
Description:
Join Busek’s innovative team to develop cutting-edge electric space propulsion systems. You’ll work closely with a team of skilled engineers in a hands-on role focused on the manufacturing, testing, and production of high-tech propulsion hardware. This position is perfect for someone with a passion for electro-mechanical systems and the drive to bring advanced equipment to life.
About Busek:
Busek Co. Inc. is a leader in space propulsion, delivering reliable and innovative thruster systems for the demanding requirements of spaceflight. Our expertise includes green monopropellant thrusters, solar electric propulsion, and high-powered electric propulsion, supporting both near-Earth and deep-space missions. Join us to be part of groundbreaking advancements in space technology.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assemble and test electric space propulsion components and related test equipment
- Set up and configure testing facilities, including power supplies and flow cabinets
- Design, fabricate, and implement setups for electro-mechanical assembly and testing
- Perform maintenance and ongoing improvements on electro-mechanical systems
- Assemble, test, and maintain circuitry and electronic components
- Bonus: Basic understanding of PLCs and Ladder Logic for interpreting and troubleshooting existing systems
Skills & Experience:
- Experience with electronics testing, including both low and high-voltage systems
- Proficiency in mechanical assembly of precision technical systems
- Familiarity with machine shop basics such as milling, sawing, and drilling
- Understanding of fluid flow and control best practices
- Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks preferred)
- Bonus: Basic knowledge of PLCs and Ladder Logic
- Associate’s Degree in Engineering or Science Technology and 2+ years of relevant industry experience
Additional Requirements:
- U.S. citizenship or permanent residency required (ITAR compliance)
- Employment contingent upon background checks
Benefits:
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Generous paid time off
- Professional development and growth opportunities