Associate Reliability Engineer

Moog•Buffalo, NY

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

Moog’s Military Aircraft Group is seeking an Associate Reliability Engineer to join its Reliability Engineering team. The role is based in East Aurora, New York, and follows a hybrid, first-shift schedule. It may suit an experienced Reliability Engineer or an engineer with a strong technical foundation who wants to develop specialized expertise in Reliability Engineering and Integrated Logistics Support (ILS). Moog provides training and development for candidates who have not yet gained direct experience in these specialized functions. The engineer prepares reliability, maintainability, safety, and logistics analyses and related customer-facing technical documentation. The role also supports product design assurance, proposal activity, customer requirements, technical manuals, and internal and customer design reviews. The position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance and involves 5% travel.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Good understanding of engineering principles and data analysis.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
Strong attention to detail.
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in Reliability Engineering, Integrated Logistics Support (ILS), Systems Engineering, Safety Engineering, Maintenance Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
Aerospace or defense industry experience.
Knowledge of reliability engineering principles and methodologies.
Understanding of product safety, supportability, or maintenance engineering.
Experience working with both electrical and mechanical systems.
Exposure to statistical analysis techniques.

Responsibilities

Prepare reliability analyses, including reliability models, predictions, Failure Mode and Effects Analyses (FMECA), and safety analyses, primarily for standard-type products.
Prepare technical reports documenting analyses for contractual submission to customers.
Prepare Failure Mode Effects Summaries (FMES), criticality analyses and matrices, and fundamental Fault Tree Analyses derived from FMECA.
Assess and interpret field and repair data; organize and maintain a reliability/maintainability database for analyses and design recommendations supporting design assurance and contractual reliability/maintainability guarantees.
Implement customer logistics, maintainability, and human engineering requirements.
Prepare maintainability engineering analyses and provide logistics support services.
Develop technical manuals and documentation for installation, operation, repair/overhaul, and maintenance of Moog products.
Support proposal activity by reviewing reliability, maintainability, safety, and ILS requirements; estimating related costs; writing exceptions when appropriate; and providing written input to management and technical proposal volumes.
Participate in internal and formal customer design reviews to explain reliability data, reliability/maintainability/safety analyses, and technical reports.

Benefits

Compensation package and bonus opportunities.
Matching 401(k).
Employee Stock Purchase Plan at select locations.
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts.
Flexible paid time off and holidays.
Parental leave program.
Relocation assistance.
Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan (EAP), and supplemental insurance coverage.
Tuition assistance.
Mentorship and coaching opportunities.
Leadership development and personal growth programs.
Employee Resource Groups.