Supplier Quality Engineer

Moog Inc; Glenwood Estates (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Moog Inc in Blacksburg, Virginia, is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to lead quality in Moog’s supplier base. You will report to the Supplier Quality Manager and work onsite.

Ideal candidates have a mechanical/industrial/manufacturing background and 5 years of quality or machining experience, with travel up to 25%. The role emphasizes audits, supplier onboarding, and issue resolution within a collaborative, manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical, industrial, or manufacturing or a two year technical degree with 5 years of quality/machining experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience using Microsoft Office.
• Experience functioning in a team-based manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Conducting supplier audits.
• Maintaining supplier ratings communication.
• On-boarding new suppliers.
• Engaging with suppliers to resolve quality issues.
• Ongoing supplier risk assessment.
• Minimizing internal risks related to incoming inspections.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Quality management

Team-based environment

Travel readiness

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's or technical degree in related field

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: Supplier Quality Engineer Work Schedule: Onsite – Blacksburg, VA Moog Space and Defense Group is the operating group with the longest heritage at Moog. The ever‑evolving markets we serve require innovation and allow for constantly developing career opportunities. Our expansive defense portfolio is aligned with U.S. military priorities and our mission of “equipping those who defend freedom.” At Moog we have a culture of trust and mutual respect; and for you, working with us can mean deeper job satisfaction, better rewards, and a great quality of life inside and outside of work.

Our team in Space & Defense is looking for a Supplier Quality Engineer to join them. You will report to the Supplier Quality Manager and will have an onsite work schedule in Blacksburg, Virginia.

To be considered for Supplier Quality Engineer you will need:

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical, industrial, or manufacturing or a two year technical degree with 5 years of quality/machining experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience using Microsoft Office
• Experience functioning in a team‑based manufacturing environment
• Willingness to travel up to 25% annually sometimes with short notice (domestic travel and occasionally internationally).
• Preferred experience in identifying, evaluating and developing new suppliers.
• Preferred experience in resolving and improving quality, scheduling, and performance related issues.

As a Supplier Quality Engineer, you will manage all quality aspects of Moog’s supplier relationships, including:

• Conducting supplier audits
• Maintaining supplier ratings communication
• On‑boarding new suppliers
• Engaging with suppliers to resolve quality issues
• Ongoing supplier risk assessment
• Minimizing internal risks related to incoming inspections
• Other duties as assigned

How we care for you:

Financial Rewards:

great compensation package, annual profit sharing, matching 401k and the ability to participate in Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts, relocation assistance

Work/Life Balance:

Flexible paid time off, holidays and parental leave program

Health & Welfare:

Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan (“EAP”) and other supplemental benefit

Professional Skills Development:

Tuition Assistance, mentorship and coaching opportunities, leadership development and other personal growth programs

Diverse and Inclusive Workplace:

Employee Resource Groups, cultural events and celebrations

Schedule:

Monday - Thursday, 9‑hour shifts and half day Friday’s #LI-Onsite

Salary Range Transparency:

Blacksburg, VA $60,000.00–$90,000.00

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.

Moog offers an inclusive workplace, and, as such, affirms the right of every person to participate in all aspects of employment based on merit without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other protected characteristic.