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# Staff Systems Engineer

- **Company:** Moog Inc.
- **Location:** Phoenix, AZ, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $160,000.0 - $190,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Digital Electronics, Embedded Software, Firmware, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Hardware Design, Requirements Management, Subsystems, Data Processing, DOORS (Software), Reliability of Systems, Polarion
- **Published:** October 28, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.localjobnetwork.com/apply/add/88723407/1

## About the Role

* 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., * 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.

## Description

* 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.