Senior Test Equipment Engineer for Military Aircraft

moog; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities

401k matching

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Flexible Spending Accounts

Relocation assistance

Health insurance

Job summary

Moog in Buffalo, NY is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to lead test equipment programs for Military Global Sustainment, coordinating with US and international customers, suppliers, and engineering teams. You will define requirements, manage scope, schedule, and budget, and ensure compliance with safety and contractual demands.

A bachelor's in engineering and 7+ years' experience are required. This role offers visibility, cross-functional leadership, and opportunities to drive critical test

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Systems Engineering or related field.
• Seven+ years leading technical engineering projects in aerospace, defense, automotive, test equipment, or similar.
• Experience managing project scope, schedule, cost, and technical deliverables.
• Strong background in requirements management, system verification, and validation processes.
• Experience working with external suppliers, subcontractors, or development partners.
• Strong communication and leadership across technical disciplines and customer organizations.
• Ability to obtain U.S. and/or U.K. security clearance, as required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of test equipment projects supporting military aircraft sustainment programs.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, balancing scope, schedule, cost, and technical requirements.
• Partner with U.S. and international military customers to define requirements and ensure successful project execution.
• Develop technical requirements, statements of work, and proposal content for new test equipment programs.
• Coordinate cross-functional engineering teams throughout the design, build, qualification, and delivery phases.
• Select, manage, and evaluate subcontractors and suppliers to ensure quality and performance expectations are met.
• Monitor project schedules, budgets, risks, and resource requirements while providing regular updates to stakeholders.
• Support issue resolution, root cause investigations, and quality initiatives to ensure successful project outcomes.
• Ensure compliance with safety, regulatory, customer, and contractual requirements.

Skills

Project leadership

Requirements management

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Vendor management

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

EVMS

Job description

Moog in Buffalo, NY is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to lead test equipment programs for Military Global Sustainment, coordinating with US and international customers, suppliers, and engineering teams. You will define requirements, manage scope, schedule, and budget, and ensure compliance with safety and contractual demands.

A bachelor's in engineering and 7+ years' experience are required. This role offers visibility, cross-functional leadership, and opportunities to drive critical test