Facilities Engineering Technician

Why Work at Busek Co. Inc?

Space is cool. Working for a space company is cooler. Busek is a leader in spacecraft hardware; aerospace is an exciting & growing field.

Busek is a leader in spacecraft hardware and aerospace is an exciting & growing field. Busek is over 35 years old and a great place to work. Busek projects provide challenging, interesting and meaningful work. Our talented staff have collective expertise spanning in-space propulsion, space robotics, space-borne sensors, materials science, manufacturing, and high-fidelity electronic design. Busek’s accomplishments () include many firsts such as the first US Hall thruster in space and the first micro

PPT thrusters in space. You will be an integral part of a team with a larger purpose of solving real world problems. Your work will be seen and your contributions will make a difference.

As a Facility Engineering Technician, you will focus upon the efficient and effective delivery of support services for Busek Co. Inc. You will be supporting / improving productivity of the core business by the coordination of demand and supply of facilities and services. You will have experience in operations and facility maintenance, property management, environmental stewardship and sustainability at this small aerospace company located in Natick, MA.

Busek Co. Inc. () researches, develops, and produces spacecraft subsystem technologies for space missions. Our talented staff have collective expertise spanning in-space propulsion, space-borne sensors, materials science, manufacturing, and high-fidelity electronic design for challenging space missions. Busek is well known in the spacecraft on-orbit propulsion community with numerous awards and achievements. Busek’s accomplishments include innovative electric propulsion systems for spacecraft such as first US Hall Effect Thruster in space.

Our present efforts span research/development to manufacturing of aerospace systems to low-volume production of high-reliable in-space components and subsystems. The company has several R&D labs (over 30K sq.ft.) including over 20 vacuum chambers from 9 feet in diameter to small desktop systems. Busek was founded over three decades ago and incorporated in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in 1985. Our facilities are in Natick MA, approximately 20 miles west of Boston.

• Setup, support operations and preventative maintenance of high-quality production and R&D facilities
• Maintain production manufacturing and R&D infrastructure (aerospace vacuum tanks, machining, welding, and brazing operations, X-ray inspection, etc.)
• Enhancement and expansion of capability through facility changes as required
• Support installation and operation of specific equipment and appliances
• EHS (environment, health and safety), as required for OHSA, ISO-9001 etc., fire safety, security (access and surveillance of the facility)
• Maintain compliance with regulatory requirements related to facilities include: fire safety arrangements, lighting levels, signage, ventilation, temperature control
• Maintenance of facility
  • Building and grounds maintenance including snow removal, lighting, landscaping
  • HVAC, electrical, plumbing, LN2 facility,
  • Space allocation, utilization, and furniture

• Electrical installation and design
• PLC programming, controller design and installation for vacuum control systems
• Prior experience with vacuum systems (low, High and UHV) systems
• Prior experience with general maintenance including HVAC, electrical, plumbing and building maintenance
• Prior experience in a hardware engineering company

• To conform to U.S. Government regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen.

• 401k
• Performance Bonuses
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Long term / short term disability
• Paid Vacation, Sick and Holidays
• Education assistance

Busek Co.Inc.is an equal opportunity employer; employment with Busek Co.Inc. is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender…