Senior Electrical Engineer

Senior Electrical EngineerMoog 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.Moog Military Aircraft Group in East Aurora, NY is looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to support the design, integration, and test of automatic flight control systems for optionally piloted and unmanned aircraft. This role will also contribute to rapid prototyping efforts for other flight-critical systems across autonomy, avionics, sensing, actuation, power distribution, and embedded electrical interfaces. The ideal candidate is a hands-on engineer who can operate across electrical architecture, hardware integration, lab validation, and flight test support in a highly collaborative aerospace development environment. This position plays a key role in advancing flight-critical systems from concept through prototype maturation and system-level integration.ResponsibilitiesLead electrical design and integration activities for automatic flight control system hardware and related subsystemsDevelop electrical architectures, wiring diagrams, harnessing concepts, and interface control documentsDefine, review, and verify electrical interface requirements across hardware, software, and system boundariesSupport selection and integration of avionics, sensors, actuators, compute platforms, and power systemsBuild, troubleshoot, and validate prototype electrical assemblies and flight-critical hardwareSupport lab planning, bench testing, integration testing, and flight test preparationDiagnose electrical faults, perform root-cause analysis, and drive corrective actionsCollaborate with systems, software, mechanical, manufacturing, and flight test teams to resolve integration issuesSupport requirements development, technical trade studies, risk assessments, and formal design reviewsContribute to configuration management, documentation, and design assurance for flight-critical systemsEvaluate redundancy, reliability, failure modes, and safety impacts of electrical architecturesMentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership on electrical integration and prototype developmentBasic QualificationsBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related discipline5+ years of experience in electrical design, integration, and testExperience with avionics, embedded systems, or other high-reliability hardware developmentStrong understanding of electrical interfaces, power distribution, signal integrity, and wiring practicesHands-on experience debugging complex hardware systems in lab and integration environmentsAbility to read and produce schematics, wiring diagrams, interface documents, and technical specificationsExperience working in cross-functional teams supporting aircraft or other safety-critical systemsStrong written and verbal communication skillsOur BenefitsFinancial 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 AccountsWork/Life Balance: Flexible paid time off, holidays and parental leave program, relocation assistanceHealth & Welfare: Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan ("EAP") and other supplemental benefit coveragesProfessional 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 allSalary Range Transparency: Buffalo, NY $100,000.00–$140,000.00 AnnuallyThe 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.