Systems Engineer

Moog Inc.; Torrance (CA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Moog Inc. in Torrance, CA is seeking a Systems Engineer to help develop flight control technologies for military aircraft.

You will work on high-performance hydraulic and electromechanical control systems, spanning requirements development, integration, verification and validation across Moog and external customers. The role offers collaboration across engineering teams, travel 5-10% to other Moog sites and customer sites, and opportunities to contribute throughout the product lifecycle building

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Math, or Science Discipline.
• Three or more years of professional work experience in engineering.
• Experience with requirements management; integration, test, modeling and simulation methods; and control system design and verification.

Responsibilities

• Contribute as a key technical member on a team to develop, integrate, and verify complex hydraulic and electromechanical control systems.
• Coordinate/participate design product discussions across other development teams and Moog sites.
• Create and communicate design requirements.
• Support the identification and definition of Verification and Validation approaches for the system or subsystem.
• Develop verification plans and verification cross reference matrices for high performance control systems.
• Develop test plans and procedures in support of requirements verification and system qualification.
• Drive successful real-time system model integration to support test environments at system and unit levels.
• Create test scripts to support automated testing of systems.
• Create concise reports to document test results, requirement verification, limitations and constraints.
• Support system- and subsystem-level integration and test, including anomaly investigations.
• Travel 5-10% to other Moog sites and customer sites (primarily US based).

Skills

Python coding

Requirements management

System integration

Modeling

Simulation

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Math, or Science Discipline

Tools

MATLAB

Simulink

dSpace hardware

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

Systems Engineer

Reporting To

Management, Systems Engineering

Work Schedule

Hybrid – Torrance, CA

Join Moog's Military Aircraft Group and help develop the next generation of flight control technologies for advanced military aircraft! As a Systems Engineer, you will play a key role in the development of high-performance hydraulic and electromechanical control systems, working across system architecture, requirements development, integration, verification, and validation activities. Partnering with multidisciplinary engineering teams across Moog and with external customers, you'll help transform complex technical requirements into flight‑critical solutions that support some of the world's most advanced aerospace platforms. This Systems Engineer has the opportunity to contribute throughout the product lifecycle while building expertise in the design, testing, and qualification of sophisticated aircraft control systems within a collaborative and innovative engineering environment.

As a Systems Engineer, You Will

• Contribute as a key technical member on a team of creative, independent individuals to develop, integrate, and verify complex hydraulic and electromechanical control systems.
• Coordinate/participate design product discussions across other development teams and Moog sites.
• Create and communicate design requirements.
• Support the identification and definition of Verification and Validation approaches for the system or subsystem.
• Develop verification plans and verification cross reference matrices (VCRM’s) for high performance control systems.
• Develop test plans and procedures in support of requirements verification and system qualification.
• Drive successful real-time system model integration, in order to support a variety of test environments at both system and unit level.
• Create test scripts to support automated testing of systems.
• Create concise reports to document test results, requirement verification, limitations and constraints.
• Support system- and subsystem-level integration and test, including any anomaly investigations.
• Travel 5-10% to other Moog sites and customer sites (primarily US based).

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

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Math, or Science Discipline.
• Three (3) or more years of professional work experience in the field of Engineering.
• Experience with requirements management; integration, test, modeling and simulation methods; and control system design and verification.

It's Preferred If You Bring

• Experience in the aerospace industry.
• Familiarity with Fault Management design and architecture development.
• Strengths in controls system design.
• Knowledge of aircraft flight control systems a plus.
• Familiarity with MATLAB, Simulink, and dSpace hardware for system performance and real‑time modeling.
• Experience working with safety‑critical systems including hardware and software.
• Proficiency with Python coding.

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

Torrance, CA $100,000.00–$135,000.00 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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