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Moog Inc. · 4 hours ago

Senior Project Engineer - Test Equipment

East Aurora, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$120K/yr - $150K/yr

7+ years exp

Moog Inc. is hiring a Senior Project Engineer to join their Military Global Sustainment Test Equipment Engineering team. This role involves managing projects for Test Equipment supporting Military Aircraft Flight Control Systems, emphasizing leadership, stakeholder collaboration, and vendor management to ensure high-quality delivery.

AerospaceIndustrialNational Security

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Hiring Manager

Kevin Reger

Responsibilities

Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of Test Equipment projects (capital budgets: $5M-$50M, timelines: 18-48 months)

Manage one major project as the dedicated lead and up to five minor projects concurrently, ensuring alignment with customer and contractual requirements

Oversee project schedules, resource allocation, and financial forecasting, delivering regular status reports to senior management

Drive cross-functional coordination with internal teams and external vendors to deliver complex Test Equipment, adhering to established processes

Collaborate with US Domestic and International military customers to define requirements and ensure alignment throughout the project lifecycle

Develop accurate and detailed Test Equipment Requirement Specifications and Statements of Work to support Requests for Quotation (RFQs) from external vendors

Manage subcontract procurement for Test Equipment, ensuring vendor performance aligns with project goals and contractual obligations

Act as Contractor Coordinator, managing vendor relationships and overseeing subcontractor activities at Moog or customer sites

Perform vendor audits and technical evaluations

Create and present comprehensive Test Equipment proposals, including resource-loaded schedules, to internal and external stakeholders

Generate, update, and formally release Test Equipment documentation throughout the project lifecycle

Coordinate timely resolution of Corrective Actions, Significant Issues, and Non-Conformances related to Test Equipment

Support root cause analysis for system or component issues

Ensure adherence to Health & Safety practices, contributing to risk assessments and compliance during project activities

Support internal and external quality audits of deployed Test Equipment

Qualification

Vendor ManagementRequirements ManagementTechnical Project ManagementProject ManagementEarned Value ManagementAerospace ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementCross-Functional Team Leadership

Required

Bachelor's degree in a relevant Engineering discipline (Mechanical, Electrical, Systems)

Minimum of 7 years of experience in technical project management within a relevant engineering sector (Aerospace, Automotive, Test Equipment)

Experience in sub-contract management for the procurement of Test Equipment within a relevant engineering sector

Experience in Requirements Management and Verification and Validation Methods

Experience leading cross functional technical teams

Experience managing cost, schedule and scope for technical projects

Experience with Earned Value Management System (EVMS) fundamentals

Test Experience with hydraulic, electric and mechanical aerospace actuation systems

Must be able to obtain US/UK Security Clearance as applicable

This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain US Security Clearance. As such, the incumbent must hold sole US Citizenship

Preferred

Self-motivated, proactive, and results-oriented with strong time management skills

Capable of independent decision-making with minimal supervision while maintaining alignment with project goals

Exceptional verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration with customers, vendors, cross-functional teams and stakeholders

Travel: Approximately 25% domestic and international travel to customer sites, vendor locations, and other Moog facilities

Benefits

Great compensation package

Annual profit sharing

Matching 401k

Ability to participate in Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts

Flexible paid time off

Holidays and parental leave program

Relocation assistance

Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, life, disability

Employee Assistance Plan (“EAP”) and other supplemental benefit coverages

Tuition Assistance

Mentorship and coaching opportunities

Leadership development and other personal growth programs

Inclusive culture rooted in our values

Enhanced by Employee Resource Groups

Team-building activities

Additional site-specific benefits may be offered

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