Eng., Sr. Electronic Packaging Moog Inc $135,000.00-$165,000.00 Annually paid time off United States, California, Santa Barbara Sep 03, 2026 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:

Eng., Sr.

Electronic Packaging Reporting To:

Head, Engrg. Sect.

Work Schedule:

Onsite - Santa Barbara, CA Moog Santa Barbara Operationsprovides advanced hardware and software solutions for ground defense platforms, with expertise in turret weapon systems, system integration, and precision motion control. From concept phase to prototype builds and field testing, we enable mission success through engineering innovation and operational excellence. With growing demand for our products in both domestic and international defense markets, Moog Santa Barbara Operations continues to expand its capabilities and workforce. Our experienced team of systems, software, mechanical, and electrical engineers collaborates to deliver innovative solutions that support the evolving needs of our customers and their missions. We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Design / Electronics Packaging Engineerto develop ruggedized electronic hardware for military ground vehicle applications. In this role you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze, design, and transition electronic assemblies into production for harsh operating environments. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in mechanical design, electronics packaging, structural and thermal analysis, and development of hardware for demanding environmental conditions.

Responsibilities:

Design and develop ruggedized electronics packaging for defense products used in military ground vehicle applications

Analyze the structural and thermal performance of electronic systems, enclosures, and assemblies

Create and review 3D CAD models, assembly drawings, and interface/control documentation

Support product development from concept through qualification and production release

Help define packaging approaches for shock, vibration, thermal, and environmental requirements

Work closely with electrical, mechanical, manufacturing, and program teams to deliver practical, manufacturable designs

Prepare and review engineering data related to thermal, vibration, and tolerance performance

Support prototype builds, testing, troubleshooting, and design refinement

Participate in technical reviews and help drive solutions that meet cost, schedule, and performance goals

Contribute as a mechanical packaging subject matter resource during proposal and development efforts

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from an accredited institution

5+ years of experience in mechanical design and analysis of complex systems

Experience with electronics packaging or mechanical design for electronic hardware

Proficiency with SolidWorks for 3D part and assembly modeling preferred

Experience with FEA tools such as ANSYS for structural and thermal analysis

Understanding of shock, vibration, and thermal design considerations for electronic assemblies

Experience working with PCBs, enclosures, connectors, and interconnects

Working knowledge of GD&T and engineering drawing standards

Familiarity with tolerance stack-up analysis

Ability to interpret customer requirements, specifications, and applicable industry/defense standards

Strong collaboration and communication skills in a cross-functional engineering environment #LI-MC1

Salary Range Transparency:

Santa Barbara, CA $135,000.00-$165,000.00 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. No unsolicited agency submittals please. Agency partners must be invited to participate in a search by our Talent Acquisition Team and have signed terms in place prior to any submittal. Absent compliance with these pre-conditions resumes submitted directly to any Moog Inc. employee or affiliate will not qualify for fee payment, and therefore become the property of Moog Inc.