Software Engineer - Test Systems

Moog Inc.

United States

Hybrid

USD 80,000 - 105,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities
401k with company match
Employee stock purchase plan
Relocation assistance
Flexible paid time off
Health insurance

Job summary

Moog Inc. is seeking a Software Engineer for our Test Systems Engineering Team in Buffalo, NY. You’ll develop and deploy automated test solutions used to validate flight control actuation systems, blending software, hardware, and systems integration.

The role involves LabVIEW, Python, C, and Simulink development, collaborating with Electrical, Mechanical, Software, and Systems Engineers, performing verification, documentation, and customer demonstrations.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Experience programming in LabVIEW, Python, C/C++ and/or Simulink.
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to communicate technical concepts across engineering teams.
  • Self-motivated with a collaborative, team-oriented mindset.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a dynamic engineering environment.
  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Develop software for automated aerospace test systems using tools such as LabVIEW, Python, C, and Simulink
  • Design, integrate, troubleshoot, and validate test equipment used to verify flight control actuation systems
  • Work closely with Electrical, Mechanical, Software, and Systems Engineers to solve technical challenges and optimize test system performance
  • Participate in design reviews and contribute to technical decision-making
  • Support the build and integration of test equipment, working alongside technicians and assembly teams
  • Serve as a technical liaison between engineering and production to resolve issues and ensure successful system implementation
  • Develop and execute formal verification testing, analyze results, and drive resolution of issues through completion
  • Support customer demonstrations, validation efforts, and test correlation activities
  • Create and maintain technical documentation, user manuals, and training materials
  • Manage software configuration and version control throughout development and deployment
  • Deliver customer‑ready test systems that meet performance, quality, and compliance requirements

Skills

Analytical thinking
Troubleshooting
Effective communication
Team collaboration
Multi-project management
Willingness to travel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field

Tools

LabVIEW
Python
C/C++
Simulink

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 :

Software Engineer - Test Systems

Reporting To:

Manager, Engineering

Work Schedule:

Hybrid - Buffalo, NY

Moog is seeking a Software Engineer to join our Test Systems Engineering Team, where you’ll develop and deploy automated test solutions used to validate cutting-edge flight control actuation systems.

This role blends software development, electrical engineering, systems integration, and hands‑on problem solving, making it an excellent opportunity for engineers who enjoy working at the intersection of hardware and software. You’ll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create advanced test systems that ensure the performance, reliability, and safety of critical aerospace products.

As a Software Engineer for our Test Systems Engineering Team, you will:
  • Develop software for automated aerospace test systems using tools such as LabVIEW, Python, C, and Simulink

  • Design, integrate, troubleshoot, and validate test equipment used to verify flight control actuation systems

  • Work closely with Electrical, Mechanical, Software, and Systems Engineers to solve technical challenges and optimize test system performance

  • Participate in design reviews and contribute to technical decision-making

  • Support the build and integration of test equipment, working alongside technicians and assembly teams

  • Serve as a technical liaison between engineering and production to resolve issues and ensure successful system implementation

  • Develop and execute formal verification testing, analyze results, and drive resolution of issues through completion

  • Support customer demonstrations, validation efforts, and test correlation activities

  • Create and maintain technical documentation, user manuals, and training materials

  • Manage software configuration and version control throughout development and deployment

  • Deliver customer‑ready test systems that meet performance, quality, and compliance requirements

To be considered for this role, here’s what you’ll typically bring:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related technical field

  • Experience programming in one or more of the following: LabVIEW, Python, C/C++ and/or Simulink

  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills

  • Ability to effectively communicate technical concepts across engineering teams

  • Self‑motivated with a collaborative, team‑oriented mindset

  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a dynamic engineering environment

  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally as needed

Preferred qualifications:
  • Experience with automated test equipment, controls systems, data acquisition, or system integration

  • Exposure to aerospace, defense, manufacturing, robotics, or industrial automation environments

  • Experience supporting hardware and software integration efforts

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.

Salary Range Transparency:

Buffalo, NY $80,000.00-$105,000.00 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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