Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Test Equipment

About the Role

As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Test Equipment in our Space & Defense Group you will be responsible for design and development of hydraulic, electro-hydraulic, electro-mechanical, servo-mechanism, and electro-pneumatic components and systems that will be used to test the products of Moog, Inc. This position is responsible for design and development of new electrical test equipment, assemblies, and/or processes to meet cost, schedule, and performance goals. You will contribute to the design of test equipment to verify functional performance of products used on military, commercial, and space vehicles. This position can be located in either East Aurora, NY or Arvada, CO.

Responsibilities

• Operate as key element in a team of creative, independent individuals.
• Contribute to the development of new test equipment through consulting with internal customers.
• Design hydraulic / pneumatic schematics to support new test system designs.
• Integrate hydraulic components into higher level test systems.
• Prepare, support, and guide the work of Assembly and Test technicians supporting your development activities.
• Contribute on work estimates for design and development efforts.
• Maintain engineering records, changes made and effects of changes on performance.
• Independently initiate and perform specialized research.
• Create reliable designs through a comprehensive experimental development test program.
• Document designs, analyses, and test results with accurate and concise reports.
• Shares values of "teamwork is a must" and thus good communication is key.
• Coordinate and support the assembly of test equipment.
• Mentor younger engineers where and when appropriate.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering with 5 years' relevant technical experience.
• Self-motivated, critical thinking and strong analytical skills.

Preferred Skills

• Solid modeling and drafting experience a plus.
• Doors experience a plus.
• Background in hydraulics preferred.

Pay

Buffalo, NY $125,000.00–$150,000.00 Annually

Benefits

• Financial Rewards: great compensation package, bonus opportunities, matching 401k, and the ability to participate in Employee Stock Purchase Plan (select locations), Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts.
• Work/Life Balance: Flexible paid time off, holidays and parental leave program, relocation assistance.
• Health & Welfare: Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan ("EAP") and other supplemental benefit coverages.
• Professional Skills Development: Tuition Assistance, mentorship and coaching opportunities, leadership development and other personal growth programs.
• Culture: Warm, respectful, family-like environment driven by our 12 core values. Multiple Employee Resource Groups led by our employees, open and welcoming to all.