Manufacturing Engineer

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Job Title
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Manufacturing Engineer

Reporting To:
Engineer, Mfg. Project

Work Schedule:
Onsite - Buffalo, NY

Moog's has an exciting opportunity in their Military Aircraft Group, seeking a Manufacturing Engineer.

The Manufacturer Engineer reports to the Director of Advanced Manufacturing Engineering or delegate, and embedded within the Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Team, the Associate Automation/Controls Engineer scopes, designs, develops, implements and supports cost effective automated manufacturing cells and other automation systems. These automated manufacturing systems could include robotics, industrial controls, machine tending, material handling, RFID, automation networking, machine vision, automated assembly and other systems to be determined and as required to support our manufacturing operations.

The successful candidate will work on a team of 3-8 mechanical, robotics, controls, and software engineers and collaborate and work projects across other engineering and operations teams.

This position offers a first shift, onsite schedule at our East Aurora, NY Location.

As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will be responsible for:

• Identify, develop, and recommend appropriate cost-effective manufacturing automation systems that will provide cost savings and/or increased throughput to existing and future-state factory systems.
• Identify and implement automation opportunities to improve efficiency, utilization, and output on existing and future manufacturing processes.
• Assist with specification and purchase of automation capital equipment, ensuring a balance between optimizing technological capabilities and return on investment.
• Interact and interface with employees from other departments and external automation integrators for project execution.
• Support continued manufacturing improvement activities involving automation components such as industrial controls, machine vision systems, robotics, etc. resulting in productivity optimization via throughput increase and process variation reduction.
• Provide support and continued development to existing automation projects already in service within Moog facilities.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair automation related software and hardware issues.
• Travel may be required as systems are being researched, developed, and installed.
• Comprehend and minimize impact to continued production whilst implementing any new manufacturing automation processes.
• Work effectively in a cross-functional matrix organization with other teams and sites.

To be considered for the Manufacturing Engineer role here's what you would typically bring.

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Technical Field. Automation or Robotics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Software Engineering preferred.
• 2 years of relevant experience including projects in industrial automation and control systems preferably in a manufacturing environment. Focused scholastic research or internships/co-op experience will be considered.
• Knowledge of mechanical systems, software, electronics, and electromechanical systems, as well as automation technology in general.
• Conceptual understanding of computer programming and software development as it relates to control systems.
• CAD software knowledge and experience. Siemens NX experience a plus.
• Ability to work under pressure and deliver results within deadlines.
• Ignition, Fanuc, and Rockwell Automation experience is desired.
• Effective communication skills.
• Ability and willingness to be flexible and cope with change. Moog is a fast-paced, dynamic organization.

How we care for you:

• Financial Rewards: great compensation package, annual profit sharing, matching 401k and the ability to participate in Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 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
• Diverse and Inclusive Workplace:
  Employee Resource Groups, cultural events and celebrations

Salary Range Transparency:
Buffalo, NY $80,000.00-$ Annually

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