Senior Aerospace Engineer (R&D)

Company: Moog Controls Ltd.
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Location: Tewkesbury
Job Description:

Job Overview

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. Working with us can mean deeper job satisfaction, better rewards, and a great quality of life inside and outside of work.

Job Title: Senior Aerospace Engineer (R&D)

Reporting To: Manager, Research & Development

Work Schedule: Hybrid – Tewkesbury, GBR

Moog Aircraft Group is recruiting for a Senior R&D Engineer to join our Research and Development team in Tewkesbury, UK. This is an opportunity to join an industry‑leading business that is forward‑thinking and proactive.

Responsibilities

  • Mechatronic control systems including Electronic, Electro‑mechanical, Electro‑hydraulic components and sub‑systems
  • Mathematical performance modelling (e.g. Spice, Excel, MathCAD, MatLab/Simulink, FEA)
  • 3D design and 2D drawing creation
  • Some knowledge of aerospace materials and their properties
  • Awareness of common machining and fabrication processes
  • Development of assembly techniques and associated tooling
  • Development of qualification test methods
  • Compilation of clear and concise analysis and test reports
  • Aerospace configuration control and quality systems
  • Presentation of technical detail to the customer
  • Personal integrity, objectivity, and honesty
  • Awareness of project management principles
  • Ability to estimate worktime and overall durations for planned engineering tasks

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Degree in a relevant engineering discipline
  • Team player with strong communication skills at all levels
  • Computer literate
  • Optional overseas travel may be required
  • Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance is required and must be maintained for this role

Benefits

  • 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
  • Private medical insurance, mental health support and financial advice
  • Generous life assurance and company pension contribution (from 6%)
  • Employee share options and EV charging

Commitment to Diversity

At Moog, we prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion. We aim to create a culture where everyone is valued, respected, and given equal opportunities. We strive to empower employees to bring their authentic selves to work, celebrating our differences to foster a welcoming environment for all.

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Posted: May 31st, 2026