Systems Engineer

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Job Title:

Systems Engineer

Reporting To:

Manager, Site Engineering

Work Schedule:

Onsite – Blacksburg, VA

Moog Space and Defense Group is the operating group with the longest heritage at Moog. The ever-evolving markets we serve require innovation and allow for constantly developing career opportunities. Our expansive defense portfolio is aligned with U.S. military priorities and our mission of “equipping those who defend freedom.” We are also “revolutionizing the way to space” by supporting the return of humans to the Moon and NASA's deep space exploration programs.  

Our team in Space & Defense is looking for a System Engineer to join them. You will report to the Site Engineering Manager and will have an onsite work schedule in Blacksburg, VA.

To be considered for System Engineer you will need:

• Master’s degree in a mechanical, electrical or aeronautical engineering discipline or Bachelors degree in a mechanical, electrical or aeronautical engineering discipline with 2 years of experience in the design and analysis of precision electromechanical equipment.  

• Experience with mechanical design/packaging, along with excellent electrical and analytical skills.

• Experience working in team environment

• Experience using CAD/CAE (UG NX is desirable)

• Experience performing simulations in MATLAB/Simulink.

• Desirable to have knowledge of motion control simulations and techniques

As a System Engineer, you will:

• Be responsible for the system design of complex rotary servo motion assemblies for harsh environments and high reliability applications in military and aerospace markets.

• Establish concepts and requirements using a variety of engineering disciplines to include mechanical, structural dynamics, electrical, thermal and rotary motion leading to development of integrated electromechanical systems and electromechanical motion systems.

• Based on fundamental engineering principles, predict the system level performance of candidate approaches and select the optimum approach to specific applications.

• Lead an integrated product development team to insure timely and successful project completion.

• Track the project progress and report program status to senior level management.

• Understand/interpret customer specifications and requirements.

• Prepare statements of work and product specifications and be the primary interface with suppliers and customers for all technical aspects of a program.

Our Benefits:

• Financial Rewards: great compensation package, annual profit sharing, matching 401k and the ability to participate in Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts, relocation assistance

• Work/Life Balance: Flexible paid time off, holidays and parental leave program

• Health & Welfare: Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan (“EAP”) and other supplemental benefit

• Professional Skills Development: Tuition Assistance, mentorship and coaching opportunities, leadership development and other personal growth programs

• Diverse and Inclusive Workplace: Employee Resource Groups, cultural events and celebrations

• Schedule: Monday - Thursday, 9-hour shifts and half day Friday’s

Salary Range Transparency:

Blacksburg, VA $95,000.00–$125,000.00 Annually

Salary Range Disclaimer

The base salary range represents the low and high end of the Moog salary range for this position in the given work location. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. The range(s) listed is just one component of Moog's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, employee stock purchase plan, an open paid time off policy, and many region-specific benefits. 

This position requires access to U.S. export-controlled information.

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