Test Systems Commissioning Technician

Moog, Inc.; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in Wolverhampton is seeking a skilled Test Systems Commissioning Technician to join its team. You will integrate, verify, and validate complex machinery supporting world‑class flight control systems. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in Test Systems commissioning and holds an HNC/HND in Electronics or Mechanical Engineering. This hands-on role offers a collaborative environment, competitive benefits, and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Flexible benefits package

33 days annual leave

Private medical insurance

Employee share options

Qualifications

• 5+ years in aerospace, automotive, or other complex engineering environments.
• Proven experience with Test Systems or Test Equipment commissioning.
• Apprenticeship‑trained background is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Commission new Test Equipment in line with technical requirements.
• Support mechanical and electrical assembly.
• Lead integration and formal verification testing.

Skills

Commissioning new Test Equipment

Troubleshooting hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems

Interpreting electrical and hydraulic schematics

Education

HNC / HND or equivalent in Electronics or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

DOORS

JIRA

Job description

Moog is a performance culture that empowers people to achieve great things. Our people enjoy solving interesting technical challenges in a culture where everyone trusts each other to do the right thing. For you, working with us can mean deeper job satisfaction, better rewards, and a great quality of life inside and outside of work.

Job Title :

Test Systems Commissioning Technician

Reporting To :

Manager, Test Systems Design

Work Schedule :

Onsite - Wolverhampton, GBR

Moog Aircraft Group Wolverhampton is preparing for additional growth over the coming year and is expanding its Test Systems capability. We are seeking a skilled Test Systems Commissioning Technician to join our team. You'll be embedded in a multi-disciplinary environment, collaborating across Actuation Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, and Programmes. Your ability to navigate complexity, resolve issues independently, and deliver under pressure will directly impact the readiness and reliability of Moog's test infrastructure. You'll play a pivotal role in delivering bespoke Test Equipment that supports the Qualification and Production Acceptance testing of our world‑class flight control systems – including linear, servo‑controlled, high‑pressure hydraulic actuators.

This is a hands‑on, systems‑level role at the heart of Moog's engineering excellence. You'll work closely with our Test Systems Design team to integrate, verify, and validate complex machinery comprising mechanical, electrical, electronic, software, and power distribution components.

What you'll do

• Commission new Test Equipment in line with technical requirements, schedule, and budget expectations
• Support mechanical and electrical assembly, acting as a key interface between build teams and Design Engineering
• Lead integration and formal verification testing, resolving non‑conformances and ensuring full requirement coverage
• Facilitate customer validation and correlation testing activities
• Annotate part and assembly drawings to reflect 'as built' condition and contribute to verification documentation
• Independently troubleshoot hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems using schematics and diagnostic tools
• Support calibration procedure development and facility readiness (hydraulic / electrical service integration)
• Champion Health & Safety practices throughout all commissioning activities

What you bring

• HNC / HND or equivalent in Electronics or Mechanical Engineering
• Apprenticeship‑trained background (advantageous)
• 5+ years in aerospace, automotive, or other complex engineering environments
• Proven experience with Test Systems or Test Equipment commissioning
• Ability to interpret and troubleshoot from electrical and hydraulic schematics
• Familiarity with tools such as DOORS, Subversion / JIRA, Teamcenter, or NX (a plus, not a must)

What We Offer

• Flexible benefits package and development opportunities to support career progression
• 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
• Private medical insurance, mental health support and financial advice
• Generous life assurance and company pension contribution (from 6%)
• Employee share options, free onsite parking, EV charging
• Hybrid working arrangements

Join Our Talent Pipeline!

This posting is designed to build a pipeline of talented individuals for future growth and exciting opportunities at Moog in the coming year. If you're interested in being part of our innovative team, apply today and stay connected for what's ahead!

You Matter at Moog - Our Mission and Vision

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