Staff Engineer, Power Electronics

Work Schedule:

• Onsite – Phoenix, AZ

About the role

Key responsibilities

• Define and enforce avionics architecture standards across programs (interfaces, performance budgets, power/system partitioning)
• Oversee requirements management, traceability, and verification strategies company-wide
• Chair and drive technical reviews (prelim, critical, qualification, and flight build gates) to closure
• Lead multi-program risk management to include risk registers, and corrective-action plans
• Serve as the escalation point for system-level anomalies, orchestrating root-cause investigations and corrective actions
• Coordinate cross-functional teams (hardware, firmware/FPGA, software, test, manufacturing, suppliers) to harmonize processes and deliverables
• Mentor and coach Lead and Senior Project Engineers—share best practices, conduct training, and foster continuous improvement
• Improve project-engineering workflows: change-control (ECR/ECO), configuration management, earned-value reporting, and lessons-learned capture
• 7+ year s of hands-on systems engineering experience in spacecraft avionics or equally complex electronic systems – specific to power electronics at the circuit card and sub-assembly level.
• Proven track record leading multiple concurrent programs, defining architecture, and delivering flight-grade hardware
• Deep expertise in at least three of: requirements management, PCB/FPGA design & review, spacecraft electronics, complex system design, avionics testing
• Strong proficiency with one or more program-management and requirements tools and methodologies (MS Project, JIRA/Confluence, EVMS, JAMA, Polarian, etc)
• Demonstrated ability to lead technical reviews, drive risk-mitigation activities, and manage change-control processes
• Exceptional communication skills—able to present to executives, write clear technical reports, and negotiate trade-offs
• Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree or Similar
• Hands-on experience with space standards and interfaces (SpaceWire, Ethernet, MIL-STD-1553, CAN, RS-422/TTL)
• Background in environmental qualification (vibration, thermal-vacuum, EMI/EMC) and lab automation
• Familiarity with quality systems (ISO 9001, ECSS) or advanced DFx methodologies
• Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering, or related field
• #LI-MC1
• Salary Range Transparency:
• Phoenix, AZ $150,000.00–$185,000.00 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.
• Moog offers an inclusive workplace, and, as such, affirms the right of every person to participate in all aspects of employment based on merit 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.

Must-have qualifications

Nice-to-have

• Hands-on experience with space standards and interfaces (SpaceWire, Ethernet, MIL-STD-1553, CAN, RS-422/TTL)
• Background in environmental qualification (vibration, thermal-vacuum, EMI/EMC) and lab automation
• Familiarity with quality systems (ISO 9001, ECSS) or advanced DFx methodologies
• Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering, or related field
• #LI-MC1
• Salary Range Transparency:
• Phoenix, AZ $150,000.00–$185,000.00 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.
• Moog offers an inclusive workplace, and, as such, affirms the right of every person to participate in all aspects of employment based on merit 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.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with space standards and interfaces (SpaceWire, Ethernet, MIL-STD-1553, CAN, RS-422/TTL)
• Familiarity with quality systems (ISO 9001, ECSS) or advanced DFx methodologies