Busek - we're hiring!

2026 Summer Intern

Busek - we're hiring!  •  $20 - $30/hr  •  Natick, MA (Onsite)  •  5 months ago
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Job Title: Engineering Intern - Summer 2026
Location: Natick, MA
About Busek: Busek Co. Inc. is a pioneer in advanced space propulsion and technology. Located in Natick, MA, we develop innovative solutions that enable the future of space exploration. Our products and technologies include electric propulsion systems, chemical propulsion, and advanced material development. Join our team to work on cutting-edge projects that shape the space industry.
Busek is seeking motivated and talented Mechanical or Electrical Engineering students for our Summer 2025 internship program. As an Engineering Intern, you will collaborate with our experienced engineers and scientists on exciting projects in space propulsion and related technologies. This internship offers hands-on experience and an opportunity to contribute to real-world projects.
Responsibilities:
  • Assist in the design, development, and testing of propulsion systems and components.
  • Perform engineering calculations and simulations to support design and analysis efforts.
  • Support the assembly, integration, and testing of hardware in a laboratory environment.
  • Document test results, design updates, and other project data.
  • Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to solve engineering challenges.
  • Conduct research and provide input on innovative engineering solutions.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Helpful to have basic machine shop experience with standard hand tools.
  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Knowledge of CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks) for Mechanical Engineers.
  • Understanding of circuit design, PCB layout, or embedded systems for Electrical Engineers.
  • Familiarity with MATLAB, Python, or other engineering tools.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Interest in space technology and propulsion systems.
What We Offer:
  • A chance to work on cutting-edge space technology.
  • Mentorship from industry-leading engineers and scientists.
  • Hands-on experience in a dynamic and innovative environment.
  • Opportunities to network with professionals in the aerospace industry.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their resume, a cover letter, and any relevant project work or portfolio materials. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so early submission is encouraged.
Busek is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Busek - we're hiring!

About Busek - we're hiring!

We are hiring software, design, and propulsion engineers.

We believe ours is a noble cause; to develop and manufacture the best propulsion systems and electronic solutions for spaceflight. We enable new capabilities and missions to the benefit of our customers, our Nation, and Humanity as a whole. We are proud of our people and grateful to the customers who give us a chance to succeed.

Our expertise spans five propulsion technologies including Hall, electrospray, radio frequency ion, pulsed plasma, and green monopropellant thrusters. Our products fit a range of spacecraft from compact cubesats to large geostationary satellites, and everything in between.

If you have a propulsion need, please contact us. If you have a passion for topics such as R&D, quality, propulsion, design, vacuum, electronics, supply chain management, or manufacturing, please join us.

Industry
Aviation & Aerospace
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Natick, Massachusetts
Year Founded
1985
Website
busek.com
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