Project Engineer

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Job Title:

Project Engineer

Reporting To:

Manager, Electrical Engrg.

Work Schedule:

Onsite – Buffalo, NY

The Moog Military Aircraft Group is looking for a Project Engineer. Reporting to the Electrical Engineering Manager, you will have a hybrid work schedule in East Aurora, NY.

As a Project Engineer in Moog’s Aircraft Electrical Engineering Group, you will be one of the main points of contact for communications with Moog’s customers. The candidate will work to meet the quality (customer requirements), schedule and cost for the program. The Project Engineer is a key contributor to coordinating the analysis, conceptual design, development, and integration of electronic hardware used on military aircraft.

 In this technical project role, you will hold ownership on several projects leading the team in cost/schedule initiatives and technical decisions and will coordinate the work of drafters, technicians, design engineers and others who assist in specific assignments as needed.  

As a Project Engineer, you will…

• Support the Generation of proposals for new aircraft platforms in accordance with customer requirements – (in coordination with technical lead) responsible for technical concept generation and requirement compliance

• Be a key contributor to the preparation of successful proposal designs, cost estimates, and technical volume write ups

• Represent Moog in a manner consistent with its technical reputation

• Maintain oversight of technical, cost and schedule performance for development programs

• Validate conceptual problem solutions by performing trade studies and analyses

• Document designs, analyses, and test results with accurate and concise reports

• Set the direction for the technical engineering team, coordinate a cross-functional team

• Proposal volume development and costing support for business unit

• Occasional travel to support customer meetings and business development needs

• Previous experience with Military / Aerospace programs and products

Minimum Qualifications to be considered… 

• BS Degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent coursework) with a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in the development of high reliability electronics and electronics assemblies

• Aptitude for creative synthesis, and the ability to utilize and quickly administer advanced design and/or analysis techniques 

• Familiarity in Military / Aerospace programs and products

• Familiarity with the design life cycle including design, qualification, and certification of electronics for aircraft applications

Preferred Qualifications include… 

• MS Degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent coursework) with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in the development of high reliability electronics and electronics assemblies

• Exposure to multi-discipline engineering teams (digital, mechanical, power, motor…etc)

• Competency with various electronics military specifications

• Practical experience in electric components / methodologies and standards associated with the aerospace industry

• Exposure to power electronics a plus

How we care for you:

• Comprehensive benefits package with day one enrollment 

• Flexible Planned Vacation

• Inclusive company culture

• Generous 401k contribution and match

• Profit sharing for full-time employees

• Stock Purchase Program

• Onsite health center

• Nature trails on campus

At Moog we work in an environment where people trust, respect and encourage one another.  We believe in our people, and it shows in everything we do.  We invite you to become part of our continued success. 

Salary Range Transparency:

Buffalo, NY $100,000.00–$130,000.00 Annually

Salary Range Disclaimer

The base salary range represents the low and high end of the Moog salary range