Senior Electrical Test Engineer
Busek•Natick, MA
30d•$110,000 - $155,000
About The Position
Busek is seeking a Senior Electrical Test Engineer to lead and execute the testing and validation of electronic systems used in space propulsion. In this role, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to design, conduct, and analyze tests that ensure the performance, reliability, and safety of our hardware. This position is ideal for an experienced engineer with hands-on lab expertise who thrives in a fast-paced aerospace environment.
Requirements
- Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or related field.
- 5+ years of experience in hardware testing, validation, or related roles.
- Strong familiarity with lab instrumentation, measurement techniques, and electronic test equipment.
- Solid understanding of electronic circuits, schematics, and components.
- Proven problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- U.S. Citizenship or U.S. Permanent Residency (required for government contracts).
Nice To Haves
- Experience with programming or scripting (e.g., LabVIEW, Python, MATLAB) for automated testing or data analysis.
- Previous experience in aerospace systems or spaceflight hardware.
- Leadership or mentorship experience in a lab or test environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead setup, execution, and analysis of tests on electronic hardware, including circuit boards and spacecraft power systems.
- Use lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, power supplies, multimeters, and other instrumentation to collect and interpret data.
- Develop and refine test procedures, documenting results for internal engineering and external customer reviews.
- Troubleshoot complex electronics, test setups, and anomalies in collaboration with engineering teams.
- Support environmental and functional testing, including vibration, thermal vacuum, and EMI/EMC testing.
- Mentor junior engineers and lab technicians in best practices for testing and documentation.
- Maintain lab equipment, ensuring safety, organization, and calibration compliance.
Benefits
- Work on spaceflight hardware with tangible mission impact.
- Lead testing efforts while collaborating with experienced engineers.
- Expand expertise across multiple testing and engineering disciplines.
- Competitive compensation and benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
51-100 employees
