Moog
Direct Workday career site

Staff Systems Engineer

Pay
$160,000 – $190,000 per year
Location
Phoenix, AZ
Listed
10 days ago

Role Overview

Moog is seeking a highly experienced and technically authoritative Staff Systems Engineer to lead design and support production efforts related to the Integrated Avionics Units (IAU) within the Space & Defense business in Gilbert, AZ. The ideal candidate will provide engineering leadership to deliver best-in-class designs for space-qualified avionics systems, mentor peers, and refine design practices for integration of high-speed, high-reliability electronics into a multi-CCA package.

What You'll Do

  • Act as the technical authority for avionics sub-system design and integration within the group.
  • Architect and design complex Command & Data Handling and Electronics Power Subsystems.
  • Evaluate and provide technical feedback for avionics unit proposal development efforts
  • Conduct and/or leads system & product requirements derivation using internal stakeholder and customer requirements as a basis.
  • Perform deep technical design reviews of peer work and provide final approval for complex designs.
  • Provide guidance and execute on systems level analysis including reliability, FMECA, and radiation. Outcomes of this work will ensure sub-systems reliability in space environments.
  • Establish product-line specific practices and design rules resulting in reusable system architectures, test equipment and methods that can be applied across multiple programs.
  • Lead root-cause investigations and failure analyses; recommend and implement design improvements and corrective actions including reading across the product line.
  • Provide direction, mentoring, and formal training to the engineering team on product life cycle management, and integration and troubleshooting of FPGA, electronics hardware, and mechanical designs
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (hardware, firmware, test, manufacturing) to ensure designs meet performance, manufacturability, and testability requirements.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related technical field; Master's degree preferred.
  • 7+ years of engineering experience in avionics, digital electronics, power systems, or embedded development with increasing technical responsibility.
  • Demonstrated deep expertise in:
  • Sub-System Product Design & Lifecycle Management
  • Digital, Analog, and Power Electronics Design
  • Sub-Systems Requirement Management
  • Sub-System Integration and Test Processes
  • Project Engineering
  • Experience with IBM DOORs, CAMEO, Polarion, or another industry standard requirements management tool
  • Extensively demonstrated skills in leading troubleshooting efforts during integration and test issues of complex electrical sub-systems.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Proven ability to mentor and lead engineers.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience supporting space-grade systems.
  • Experience with Design for Test (DFT) and Design for Manufacturability (DFM).
  • Familiarity with relevant space and military standards and processes.
  • Design of Test platform architecture.

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Salary Range Transparency

Phoenix, AZ $160,000.00-$190,000.00 Annually

About Moog

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: Staff Systems Engineer
  • Reporting To: Manager, Value Stream
  • Work Schedule: Onsite - Phoenix, AZ
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From Moog's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 30, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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