Design Analysis Engineer

Moog Space and Defense Group is the operating group with the longest heritage at Moog. Our expansive defense portfolio is aligned with U.S. military priorities and our mission of "equipping those who defend freedom." We are also "revolutionizing the way to space" by supporting the return of humans to the Moon and NASA's deep space exploration programs.
Our team in Moog's Space & Defense Group is looking for a Development Engineer to join them. You will report to the Mechanical Design Analysis Sr. Engineering Manager and will have an onsite work schedule in East Aurora, NY.
Overview:
A variety of technical roles exist within the Design/Development Engineering Function. The Design Analysis Engineer will contribute to the analysis, conceptual design, development, and test of complex control hardware used on military, commercial and NASA vehicles and equipment. The products of Moog generally are unique for each customer. Therefore, most new applications require a special, tailored design, even though adaptation of existing designs always should be considered where appropriate. The Design Analysis Engineer will operate as part of a design/development team, which includes other Department engineers. The incumbent will have partial or full responsibility of the product's detailed analytical assessment to support design verification within the challenging structural and thermal environments imposed on space and defense hardware.
Qualifications:
• BS Degree in Engineering plus four years of experience in the development of mechanical devices or control systems. MS Degree without applicable experience will also be accepted.
• Basic knowledge of mechanical hardware design and finite element analysis
Responsibilities:
• Operate as a contributing member in a team of creative, independent individuals.
• Perform detailed mechanical stress, deflection, and thermal analysis on a variety of space and defense hardware through, but not limited to, finite element and finite difference modeling techniques.
• Validate conceptual problem solutions by performing trade studies and various analyses techniques including but not limited to hand calculations and Finite Element Analysis.
• Determine design margins using appropriate analysis methods based on the complexity of the design challenge.
• Review of system or component specifications to determine required analyses and margin assessments.
• Participate and present in internal and external (customer) design reviews.
Benefits:
• Comprehensive benefits package with day one enrollment
• Flexible Planned Vacation
• Generous 401k contribution and match
• Profit sharing for full-time employees
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Stock Purchase Program
• Onsite health clinic, vision center, and pharmacy
• Inclusive company culture
Salary Range:
The base pay range for this opportunity is $70,000 - $95,000 per year
Pay Disclaimer:
The base pay range represents the low and high end of the Moog pay range or indicates the hourly rate for this position in the given work location. Actual salaries will vary depending on many factors such as skills, experience, certifications and performance. The rate listed is just one component of Moog's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include a profit share bonus, employee stock purchase plan, a flexible paid time off policy, competitive 401K plan with enhanced matching program, and many region-specific benefits.
This position requires access to United States Export Controlled information.
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