Quality Engineer

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Buffalo, NY, USA
In-Office
80K-105K Annually
Mid level
Aerospace
The Role
Plan and execute quality processes to meet contractual requirements for complex hardware. Support customer and government inspections, conduct failure analysis, root cause/corrective actions, risk mitigation, develop quality plans, and work with suppliers and manufacturing to improve processes and reduce costs.
Summary Generated by Built In

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:

Quality Engineer

Reporting To:

Eng., Project QA

Work Schedule:

Onsite – Buffalo, NYMoog is looking for a Quality Engineer to plan and execute cost-effective quality processes to assure that we will meet or exceed contractual quality requirements and provide the required level of protection to Moog and its Customers.  You will have a measurable impact on the performance of our business by promoting the highest standards of quality. Since the hardware that we produce is very complex, we are looking for someone who understands the important nature of it. You will report to a Project Quality Engineer and work onsite in East Aurora, NY (Buffalo area).Moog Space and Defense provides hardware involved in the flow of ignition and systems to the world’s leading space and defense platforms.  Headquartered in East Aurora, NY, we employ 13,000 employees in 27 countries.  At Moog we have a culture of trust and mutual respect; and for you, working with us can mean deeper job satisfaction, better rewards, and a great quality of life inside and outside of work.To be considered for this role, here’s what you’ll need to bring with you: 
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent STEM and 3 years of professional work experience in Engineering or Manufacturing, 2 years of which must be in Quality Engineering in manufacturing.
Or
  • Associate’s Degree and 7 years of professional work experience in Engineering or Manufacturing, 2 years of which must be in Quality Engineering in manufacturing.
Or
  • High School Diploma and 11 years of progressive and relevant work experience in Engineering or Manufacturing, 2 years of which must be in Quality Engineering in manufacturing.
  • Proficiency with statistical, spreadsheet, and database software packages
  • Ability to obtain a US security clearance.
As a Quality Engineer, you will:
  • Most importantly, you’ll be relied upon to have integrity, and as someone who won’t be afraid to stand up and say “STOP – we have a problem we that need to address right away.” You may have found that this type of environment hasn’t been encouraged where you’ve worked in the past, but it is here.  You’ll have the strength of Moog’s culture behind you to support it.
  • Be a key stakeholder on program teams in meeting contractual requirements and driving crucial quality related decisions for our customers.
  • Represent Moog to support Customer & Government (DCMA) inspections, customer audits and requirements.
  • Improve production by conducting QE studies, recommending design changes, and providing quality support to manufacturing personnel.
  • Activities will include failure analysis, root cause and corrective action analysis, risk mitigation, material review, customer & governmental interface, audit support configuration control, and traceability.
  • Review and prepare End Item Data packs to provide to customer during either source inspections or shipment of hardware.
  • Develop Quality plans for receiving inspection, manufacturing operations, assembly & test processes, and final inspection.
  • Work directly with customers and suppliers to identify root cause and corrective action.
  • Improve cost for inspection and prevent cost due to failure through statistical analysis and problem solving.
How We Care for You:
  • Financial 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 Accounts
  • Work/Life Balance: Flexible paid time off, holidays and parental leave program, relocation assistance.
  • Health & Welfare: Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan (“EAP”) and other supplemental benefit coverages.
  • Professional 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 all.
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Salary Range Transparency:

Buffalo, NY $80,000.00–$105,000.00 Annually

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.
EOE/AA Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Disability/Veteran 

Moog is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such affirms the right of every person to participate in all aspects of employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, contact our Human Resources department via phone at 844-367-5787.

No unsolicited agency submittals please. Agency partners must be invited to participate in a search by our Talent Acquisition Team and have signed terms in place prior to any submittal. Absent compliance with these pre-conditions resumes submitted directly to any Moog Inc. employee or affiliate will not qualify for fee payment, and therefore become the property of Moog Inc.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent STEM and 3 years professional experience in Engineering or Manufacturing (including 2 years in Quality Engineering in manufacturing)
  • Associate's degree and 7 years professional experience in Engineering or Manufacturing (including 2 years in Quality Engineering in manufacturing)
  • High School Diploma and 11 years progressive relevant experience in Engineering or Manufacturing (including 2 years in Quality Engineering in manufacturing)
  • Proficiency with statistical, spreadsheet, and database software packages
  • Ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance
  • Experience supporting Customer and Government (DCMA) inspections and customer audits
  • Experience with failure analysis, root cause and corrective action, risk mitigation, material review, configuration control, and traceability
  • Onsite work in East Aurora / Buffalo, NY
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HQ: East Aurora, NY
7,850 Employees
Year Founded: 1951

What We Do

We work on some of the world’s most exciting technical projects, creating products that challenge the limits of what’s possible, from cutting-edge medical technology to space vehicles. Our formula includes one simple, surprising low-tech element that makes us stand out from everyone else: Trust. We trust each other to work hard and do the right thing. We give people credit for their ideas. We take pride in sticking with a problem until it’s solved. We value you for who you are as much as what you can do. We enjoy what we do. And you can do it, too.

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