Space Propulsion Systems Engineer

2 weeks ago


Natick, Massachusetts, United States Busek Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Systems Engineer to join our team at Busek, a leading developer of in-space propulsion technologies. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in supporting the development of cutting-edge space flight programs for NASA and other government agencies.

Key Responsibilities
  • Ensure effective requirement management, interface management, technical risk management, configuration management, and technical data management.
  • Perform system analysis and system engineering oversight, collaborating with internal and external subject matter experts.
  • Lead a comprehensive flight project requirements development and verification/validation program, establishing technical interfaces and developing recommendations for addressing technical issues and project risks.
  • Interact with team leaders and customer personnel on technical matters, requiring coordinated activity across Busek products and technical disciplines.
  • Perform comprehensive trades on product capability/performance, cost, and schedule.
  • Interface with technical customers as required.
  • Document and report progress in status reports and technical reviews.
  • Collect and analyze data and customer requests to assess system operations.
Requirements
  • Knowledge of Mechanical, Electrical, and Software Engineering fundamental principles.
  • Strong documentation skills and participation in ongoing development efforts and design reviews.
  • Ability to understand customer technical requirements and disseminate information to a broad group of technical team members.
  • Experience generating and maintaining systems engineering artifacts, including hardware or software design requirements, interface control documents, failure modes and effects analysis, fault tree analysis, reliability analysis, etc.
  • Familiarity with the basic sub-systems comprising a satellite electric propulsion system, including tradeoffs between simplicity, reliability, and performance.
  • Familiarity with mechanical, thermal, dynamic, and other environmental factors impacting satellite operation and test.
  • Familiarity with interdependencies between propulsion systems and other high-level satellite systems.
What We Offer
  • 401K Retirement Savings
  • Performance Bonuses
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Long term/short term disability
  • Paid Vacation, Sick and Holidays
  • Education assistance

Busek is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from qualified candidates who share our values and are passionate about contributing to the development of innovative space technologies.



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