Development Engineer

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: Development Engineer

Reporting To: Engineer, Lead Development

Work Schedule: Onsite – Wolverhampton, GBR

We are seeking a Development Engineer to support the development of Moog’s primary flight control actuation products. This hands-on role involves early product builds, conducting risk reduction or design development tests, and performing qualification testing to provide verification evidence required for certification.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform early product builds and develop processes and techniques for assembling and testing new products.
• Conduct risk reduction or design development tests and perform qualification testing.
• Generate test records, produce test reports, and investigate test failures using the FRACAS process.
• Set up and conduct tests, including the use of instrumentation and data acquisition.
• Develop assembly and test processes for new products and contribute to continuous improvement activities.

Qualifications:

• Minimum HNC qualification in Mechanical Engineering or a relevant engineering discipline.
• Proven capability in the build and test of actuation system assemblies, hydraulic products, or similar.
• Experience in a test environment, particularly certification testing, is advantageous.
• Knowledge of hydraulic systems and components, and practical engineering skills.
• Familiarity with MS Office applications. Previous experience of data acquisition software such as Labview, DasyLAB, and Flexlogger would be highly advantageous.
• Experience within an Aerospace company is highly desirable.

Personal Skills:

• Self-motivated and a good team worker.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage priorities and multi-task efficiently to meet project deadlines.

Special Circumstances:

• Accuracy in work is crucial to ensure robust verification data for certification.
• Testing may be performed under the scrutiny of customers or aviation certification authorities.
• Some travel may be required to external test houses.