Manufacturing Engineer

at Moog

Record last updated: 7/27/2026 2:45:00 PM

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Current Days Open
299
Reqs Seen
3
Current Min Salary
$70,000.00 (Yearly)
Current Max Salary
$115,000.00 (Yearly)
Historical Days Open
85
First Seen
10/2/2025
Lowest Min Salary Seen
$70,000.00 (Yearly)
7/27/2026
Highest Max Salary Seen
$115,000.00 (Yearly)
7/27/2026

Full Job Description

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: Manufacturing Engineer Work Schedule: Onsite Buffalo, NY Our team in Military Aircraft is looking for a Manufacturing Engineer/CNC Programmer to join them. You will report to the Manufacturing Engineering Technical Lead and will have an onsite work schedule in East Aurora, NY As a Manufacturing Engineer/CNC Programmer, youll be at the forefront of bothnew product developmentandcontinuous improvementof existing manufacturing processes. Youll work hands-on with high precision parts, applying advanced CNC programming and machining knowledge to solve challenges and optimize performance. As a Manufacturing Engineer/CNC Programmer, you will: Create detailed operation sheets and CNC programs to produce high-precision machined parts and sub-assemblies. Define manufacturing sequences, tooling, gauging, and machine requirements to streamline production. Work closely with engineering, quality, production, and vendors to resolve issues and enhance manufacturability. Be hands-on in the production environment, assisting with program prove-outs and troubleshooting. Recommend and implement process enhancements, tooling upgrades, and design modifications. Assist in estimating costs and timelines for new proposals and tooling development. To be considered for this role, typically youll bring: ABachelors degreein a technical field with3+ yearsof relevant professional experience, or anAssociate degreewith6+ yearsof relevant professional experience, or aHigh School Diploma/GEDwith8+ yearsof proven professional experience 3+ CNC programmingexperience using CAD/CAM software. Strong knowledge ofprocess engineeringfrom raw material to finished product. Hands-on experience withmachine setup and operation. Excellent communication and documentation skills to work effectively across departments. Itd be great if you also had: A degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering Background in the aerospace industry Experience with machine automation integration Skills in inspection of machined parts Hands-on experience machining stainless steel, titanium, and aluminum Proficiency in CNC Programming using Siemens NX Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles; Lean Six Sigma certification is a plus 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 Collaborative and Welcoming Workplace: Inclusive culture rooted in our values, enhanced by Employee Resource Groups, and team-building activities. Additional site-specific benefits may be offered Salary Range Transparency: Buffalo, NY $70,000.00$115,000.00 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 job matches right now? Drop your resume here and tell us about your career interests! Hear directly from our employees about why Moog is a great place to work!

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