Senior Mechanical Design Engineer – Test Equipment

Moog Inc.

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer designing and developing test equipment for Moog's space and defense products. Collaborating with teams to meet performance goals and support product testing.

Posted 7/20/2026full-timeBuffalo • Colorado, New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $125,000 - $150,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in hydraulic and pneumatic system design, integrating components into test systems, and mentoring engineering teams. Proficient in documenting designs and analyses while maintaining engineering records and supporting assembly processes.

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Hydraulic System DesignPneumatic System DesignEngineering DocumentationMentoring EngineersCritical Thinking

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Hard Skills

Mechanical EngineeringSolid ModelingDraftingTest Equipment DevelopmentExperimental Development Testing

Soft Skills

TeamworkCommunicationSelf-MotivationAnalytical Skills

Tools & Technologies

Doors

Industry Keywords

HydraulicsPneumaticsEngineering RecordsDesign IntegrationAssembly Support

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Assembly

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Operate as key element in a team of creative, independent individuals.
Contribute to the development of new test equipment through consulting with internal customers.
Design hydraulic / pneumatic schematics to support new test system designs.
Integrate hydraulic components into higher level test systems.
Prepare, support, and guide the work of Assembly and Test technicians supporting your development activities.
Contribute on work estimates for design and development efforts.
Maintain engineering records, changes made and effects of changes on performance.
Independently initiate and perform specialized research.
Create reliable designs through a comprehensive experimental development test program.
Document designs, analyses, and test results with accurate and concise reports.
Shares values of “teamwork is a must” and thus good communication is key.
Coordinate and support the assembly of test equipment.
Mentor younger engineers where and when appropriate

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering with 5 years’ relevant technical experience
Self-motivated, critical thinking and strong analytical skills
Solid modeling and drafting experience a plus
Doors experience a plus
Background in hydraulics preferred.

Benefits

Comp & perks

great compensation package
bonus opportunities
matching 401k
ability to participate in Employee Stock Purchase Plan (select locations)
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
Flexible paid time off
holidays and parental leave program
relocation assistance.
Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan (“EAP”) and other supplemental benefit coverages.
Tuition Assistance
mentorship and coaching opportunities
leadership development and other personal growth programs.
Warm, respectful, family-like environment driven by our 12 core values.
Multiple Employee Resource Groups led by our employees, open and welcoming to all.