Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer (Electronics Packaging)

Moog is a performance culture that empowers people to achieve great things. Our people enjoy solving interesting technical challenges in a culture where everyone trusts each other to do the right thing. For you, working with us can mean deeper job satisfaction, better rewards, and a great quality of life inside and outside of work.

Job Title:

Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer (Electronics Packaging)

Reporting To:

Manager, Electrical Engrg.

Work Schedule:

Hybrid – Buffalo, NY

Moog Commercial Aircraft Group is hiring a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer with Electronics Packaging experience. In this hybrid role in East Aurora, NY, you will report to the Electrical Engineering Manager.

Moog Commercial Aircraft Group is at the forefront of the aerospace industry providing flight control equipment and systems to the world’s leading commercial platforms.  We are positioned on virtually every aircraft in the marketplace, supplying reliable systems that are highly supportable and add significant value for our customers. Moog designs, manufactures and integrates precision motion control components and systems.  Our high-performance solutions are used in satellites and space vehicles, military and commercial aircraft, launch vehicles, missiles, industrial machinery, marine applications, and medical equipment.  While we are most known for our products that are the best in the industry, what’s unique about Moog is our enabling, pioneering culture. Headquartered in East Aurora, NY, we employ over 11,500 employees in 28 countries.  We operate within a culture of trust and mutual respect, allowing our employees to collaborate to produce cutting edge technology. 

 

At a minimum, you’ll need to meet these Basic Qualifications:  

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution

• Minimum 5+ years of experience in mechanical design and analysis of complex mechanical systems. Electronics systems experience is a plus.

• Ability to access United States Export Controlled information

Preferred Qualifications include: 

• Experience in the Aerospace industry

• Proficiency in the use of NX or other modern solid modelling tools for complex 3-D part and assembly modeling

• Proficiency in ANSYS (Finite Element Analysis (FEA)

• Familiarity with ANSYS ICEPAK (CFD / thermal analysis)

• Familiarity with ANSYS Sherlock

• Capable of performing steady state and transient thermal analysis using FEA software such as ANSYS Workbench

• Have an understanding of shock and random vibration as it relates to electronic boxes and PCBs.

• Experience performing deflection and vibration analysis on printed circuit cards (PCB)

• Knowledgeable in the application and interpretation of GD&T principles in ASME Y14.5

• Proficiency in Worst Case, RSS, and 6-Sigma tolerance analysis of mechanical parts

• Demonstrated proficiency in the creation and composition of engineering drawings according to applicable Industry standards using modern CAD drafting tools

• Familiarity with basic electrical engineering principles, and the application and use of electrical connectors and other interconnect products.

• Experience designing and creating solid 3D models using CAD software (prefer UG UniGraphics experience)

• Experience interpreting customer requirements and familiarity with industry standards

• Have an understanding of tolerance stackup analysis

• Experience with solder fatigue analysis

As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you will…

• Develop, qualify and transition to market best in class aviation electronics flight hardware

• Design and analyze the structural and thermal performance of electronic systems.

• Provide technical leadership to personnel supporting the assigned project

• Participate in proposal development as a mechanical packaging expert, steering the mechanical design, thermal, vibration, and other environmental design philosophy in the preferred direction and advising team members of the risks related to trade study choices.

• Develop and/or review design concepts, CAD models, ICD’s, and assembly drawings.

• Assure proper documentation of technical data generated for the assigned projects and / or tasks consistent with engineering policies and procedures

• Prepare data items for projects including thermal, vibration, mechanical tolerance, and others

• Be responsible for meeting cost, schedule, and technical requirements.

• Participate as a presenter or reviewer in technical and program reviews