Manufacturing Engineer – Electrothermal Group

Busek

Natick, MA ,01760, MA

JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
AS 9100, Aerospace Engineering, Aerospace and Defense, Assembly Equipment, Bridge Building, Change Control, Civil Engineering, Dental Insurance, Detail Oriented, Electromechanical Systems, Engineering Drawing, Hand Tools, High Reliability, ISO (International Organization for Standardization), Identify Issues, Lift/Move 30 Pounds, Machine Tool, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Assembly, Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Mechanical Assembly, Mechanical Engineering, Physical Demands, Problem Solving Skills, Process Development, Process Improvement, Production Support, Production Systems, Productivity Management, Propulsion, Prototyping, Quality Control, Quality Management, Team Player, Technical/Engineering Design, Testing, United States Citizen, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Natick, MA ,01760, MA
POSTED
30+ days ago
Manufacturing Engineer – Electrothermal Group
Location: Busek Co. Inc.
Department: Electrothermal Propulsion
Position Summary
The Manufacturing Engineer supports the development, optimization, and execution of manufacturing processes for electrothermal propulsion hardware used in aerospace applications. This role bridges engineering and production, ensuring hardware is built efficiently, repeatably, and in compliance with stringent quality and configuration control requirements.
Key Responsibilities
  • Develop, document, and maintain manufacturing processes for electrothermal propulsion components and assemblies
  • Translate engineering designs into clear, executable manufacturing work instructions
  • Support precision mechanical assembly of aerospace hardware, including hands-on build and troubleshooting as needed
  • Identify and implement process improvements to improve quality, yield, and manufacturability
  • Collaborate with design engineering, quality, and test teams to resolve manufacturing and assembly issues
  • Support production readiness, scaling efforts, and transition from development to production
  • Define tooling, fixtures, and equipment required for assembly and test
  • Support inspections, nonconformance resolution, and rework activities
  • Ensure manufacturing processes comply with internal quality systems and aerospace standards
Required Qualifications (Must Have)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Aerospace Engineering, or related field (or equivalent practical experience)
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of precision assembly processes
  • Experience developing manufacturing processes and work instructions
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
  • Experience with hand tools, torque tools, and measurement equipment
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Helpful Qualifications
  • Experience in aerospace, propulsion, vacuum, or high-reliability hardware manufacturing
  • Hands-on experience with electro-mechanical or thermal systems
  • Familiarity with AS9100, ISO, or similar quality systems
  • Experience supporting low-rate or prototype production environments
  • Experience designing or specifying custom tooling and fixtures
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to perform hands-on assembly and fine motor tasks as required
  • Ability to lift up to 30 lbs
Benefits
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Retirement savings plan (401k)
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment
What We Offer
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge space propulsion technology
  • Hands-on involvement in advanced manufacturing and dual-mode propulsion systems
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
U.S. Citizenship Requirement
Due to the nature of work performed under U.S. government contracts and applicable security and contractual requirements, this position is limited to U.S. citizens.


 

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