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Moog Inc. · 1 day ago

Staff System Engineer – Propulsion Systems

Niagara Falls, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff

$125K/yr - $215K/yr

12+ years exp

Moog Inc. is a performance culture that empowers people to achieve great things. They are seeking an experienced propulsion systems engineer to lead the design and development of propulsion systems for various spacecraft and defense missions.

AerospaceIndustrialNational Security

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead the overall propulsion design and development necessary to support customer missions, starting from initial conceptual design from high-level customer requirements with a blank sheet of paper, all the way through development, qualification, production, and in some cases, large-scale industrialization for high-rate production

Lead and/or oversee the detailed systems and fluidic analyses for generating initial conceptual designs, selecting and baselining proper components, and working with Moog’s internal and external supply bases to marry component capabilities to distilled-down system level requirements

Oversee and drive overall detailed design and verification plans for propulsion systems, planning or overseeing the planning of all component, subsystem, and propulsion system level design activity, build process, and test campaigns necessary to demonstrate compliance and deliver a high-quality product to customer requirements

Mentor and coach other engineers in propulsion systems design

Be able to work in Teamcenter/NX or comparable CAD application, frequently guiding and directing other engineers to generate conceptual designs/drawings

Develop new product requirements through consulting with customers and sales personnel and help translate those requirements to actionable engineering development strategies for the product area. Help build and establish contacts with the customer base and be a recognized subject matter expert

Often support the pursuits and/or provide guidance to other Moog business units

Validate conceptual problem solutions by performing trade studies and analyses

Assist in interviewing, training, and counseling junior engineers

Present your work to colleagues and to customers

Qualification

Propulsion system designDesign for manufacturingFluidic analysesTeamcenter/NXTrade studiesCustomer interfacingMentoring engineersLeadership skills

Required

Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering with 12 years of proven industry experience in-space propulsion system design experience

At least 12 years of progressive experience, with 5 years of leading or supporting development projects

Experience interfacing with customers and demonstrated strong verbal and written communication skills

Demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to mentor and coach other engineers

Can understand new technical concepts and products. Utilize these skills to understand risks and take appropriate action

Experience designing propulsion systems for large scale, large volume production with a design for manufacturing (DFM) mindset is a big plus

Ability to obtain a U.S. DoD Security Clearance and access to U.S. export-controlled information

Preferred

MS or PhD preferred (candidates with less than 10 years' experience will be considered based on content of past design and development experience specific to rocket engines)

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits on day one

Flexible planned vacation

401K, profit share, and employee stock purchase options

Tuition reimbursement program

Inclusive company culture

Company

Moog Inc.

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We work on some of the world’s most exciting technical projects, creating products that challenge the limits of what’s possible, from cutting-edge medical technology to space vehicles.

Founded in 1951

East Aurora, New York, USA

10001+ employees