Associate Development Test Engineer

Location: Buffalo, NY

Remote Type: Onsite

Time Type: Full time

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.

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Moog is looking for an Associate Development Test Engineer!

As an Associate Development Test Engineer, you will support the development and validation of electrohydraulic, electromechanical, mechanical, and electropneumatic actuation systems for next‑generation Moog products. You will execute development test programs, design mechanical/electrical test setups, analyze results, and support debugging of new development and production test equipment. This role supports rigorous functional and environmental testing to ensure compliance with design requirements and is part of our Military Aircraft Test Engineering organization.

As an Associate Development Test Engineer, you will:

• Prepare and perform development test programs for complex components and systems.

• Design and assemble mechanical/electrical test setups.

• Monitor and analyze test data, identify issues, and recommend adjustments.

• Work with Project/Design Engineers to interpret data and verify compliance.

• Conduct diagnostic testing to isolate root causes and confirm corrective actions.

• Support engineering analyses and trade studies.

• Assist in debugging and troubleshooting development and production test equipment.

• Identify equipment‑level failures and work with designers on corrective modifications.

• Maintain accurate test data and documentation.

• Prepare test reports and present results internally and externally.

• Contribute technical content to proposals and cost estimates.

• Coordinate test activities and provide day‑to‑day technical guidance to technicians.

• Work collaboratively as part of a cross‑functional engineering team.

• Represent Moog professionally in technical interactions.

To be considered for this role, here's what you'll typically bring with you:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical, or a related Engineering discipline.

• Working knowledge of mechanical/electrical hardware, control systems, and general engineering fundamentals.

• Strong technical aptitude and problem‑solving ability.

• Effective communication skills for collaboration with engineers, technicians, and customers.

• Experience supporting engineering efforts across multiple programs.

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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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