Senior Avionics Systems and Flight Test Engineer

Moog Inc.; Mineral Wells (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities

401k with match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (select)

Job summary

Moog Inc. in Mineral Wells, TX, is seeking a Senior Avionics Systems and Flight Test Engineer to design, develop and analyze complete air vehicle avionics and lead flight-test activities onsite.

You will drive system integration, review customer requirements, and collaborate with engineering to ensure feasibility, cost, and schedule targets. Travel up to 30% and advanced avionics expertise are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in relevant engineering field (Master’s preferred)
• Minimum five years related avionics experience
• Knowledge of design/development processes and software/tools
• Knowledge of FAA and other certification processes including safety analysis
• Understanding of avionics systems engineering discipline
• Expert in product requirements
• Expert knowledge of requirements management tools
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally (up to 30%)
• Engineering work in flight test on aircraft

Responsibilities

• Review and evaluate product requirements to formulate conceptual design and architecture
• Analyze proposals for feasibility, manufacturability, cost and production time
• Support customer development and design
• Perform system/software integration to verify avionics functionality
• Develop testing applications or modify tools for integration and tests
• Support software/system development for new and legacy product lines
• Lead OASIS and EICAS configurations based on requirements and FAA rules
• System and subsystem analysis and modeling
• Support certification projects (TSO and STC)
• Coach and lead engineers on projects
• Advise management on advanced engineering applications
• Contribute to programs focused on avionics/software and flight control systems

Skills

Avionics systems engineering

Flight test engineering

Requirements management

Customer communication

Regulatory certification knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in systems/related engineering field

Master’s Degree ideal

Tools

Spreadsheet software

Word processing software

Requirements management tools

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

Senior Avionics Systems and Flight Test Engineer

Work Schedule

Onsite – Mineral Wells, TX

Our Moog Military Aircraft Group is looking for a Senior Avionics Systems and Flight Test Engineer to be responsible for the design, development, implementation and analysis of complete air vehicle avionic systems. You’ll perform engineering design development and provide technical interface to customers on multiple projects. You will report to the Engineering Manager and have an onsite work schedule in Mineral Wells, TX. Moog Avionics delivers customer-focused technologies and customized solutions for Special Mission, Military & Defense, Military Trainer, Business, and General Aviation industries.

To be considered for the Systems Engineer, here’s what you’ll need to bring with you:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Systems Engineering, Software Engineering Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or other significant related engineer degrees (Master’s Degree ideal)
• Minimum five years related avionics experience and related technical professional experience
• Knowledge of design and development processes, software and techniques; spreadsheet software and word processing software
• Knowledge of the avionics certification processes for the FAA and other certification authorities, including understanding of system safety analysis
• Complete understanding of an avionics systems engineering discipline and general knowledge of multiple/related job areas and industry practices and standards
• Expert in the area of product requirements
• Expert knowledge of relevant requirements management tools
• Must be able to travel domestically and internationally, at times more than 30%
• Must be able to do engineering work in flight test on aircraft

This job requires access to United States export-controlled information.

As a Senior Avionics Systems and Flight Test Engineer, you will:

• Review and evaluate product requirements from the customer to formulate conceptual design and architecture to meet customer requirements
• Analyze project proposals to determine feasibility, manufacturability, cost and production time, and discuss proposal with engineers, customers and other personnel
• Supports customer development and design
• Perform system/software integration activities to verify proper functionality of avionics systems
• Develop new testing applications or modify existing tools to support integration activities and formal tests
• Support the software/system development activities for the company’s new and legacy product lines
• Lead the development and implementation of OASIS and EICAS configurations based on customer requirements, FAA requirements, human factor considerations, and standard aviation certification practices
• System and subsystem analysis and requirements specification
• System and subsystem modeling and performance analysis
• Certification project support: TSO and STC projects
• Provide guidance, coaching, and training to lower-level engineers and lead project engineering teams to complete air vehicle engineering projects
• Act as an advisor to management on advanced engineering applications
• Contribute to the completion of specific programs and projects, focused on software for avionics and flight control systems, Flight Test Engineering, and Systems Engineering

How We Care For You

• 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
• Schedule: Monday – Thursday, 10-hour shifts

Salary Range Transparency

Mineral Wells, TX $100,000.00–$125,000.00 Annually

Salary Range Disclaimer

The base salary range represents the low and high end of the Moog salary range for this position in the given work location. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. The range(s) listed is just one component of Moog's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, employee stock purchase plan, an open paid time off policy, and many region-specific benefits.

This position requires access to U.S. export-controlled information.

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