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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.\nJob Title:\nApplications EngineerReporting To:\nHead, Product Engrg. Sect.Work Schedule:\nOnsite - Buffalo, NYOur team in Industrial Group is looking for an Applications Engineer to join our Servo Valve team in East Aurora, NY.\nAs Applications Engineer, you'll serve as a trusted technical partner to customers across a wide range of industrial applications. You'll help customers troubleshoot issues, optimize performance, select the right products, and solve challenging system-level problems involving hydraulics, controls, electronics, and mechanical systems.\nThis position is ideal for an engineer who enjoys customer interaction, hands-on problem solving, and applying technical expertise to real-world applications. You'll work alongside a highly experienced team of product and applications engineers while developing deep expertise in Moog's industry-leading servo valve technology.\nAs Applications Engineer with Moog’s Industrial Group, you'll work directly with customers to solve complex engineering challenges using some of the most advanced motion control technology in the world. You'll join a collaborative team of technical experts, build specialized knowledge in servo valve applications, and have a direct impact on customer success across a broad range of industrial markets.\n To be considered for Applications Engineer, here’s what you’ll typically bring with you:\nBachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.\n\nFive (5) or more years of engineering experience in a technical, customer-facing, applications, systems, field service, or product support role.\n\nStrong troubleshooting skills across mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, or electromechanical systems.\n\nExcellent communication skills and the ability to explain complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.\n\nDemonstrated initiative, curiosity, and an ability to independently solve technical challenges.\n\nAbility to travel approximately 20-25% domestically.\n\nIt’s preferred if you bring:\nExperience with servo valves, hydraulic systems, fluid power, motion control, industrial automation, or controls systems.\n\nExperience reading and interpreting hydraulic, electrical, and system-level schematics.\n\nKnowledge of sensors, controls, and electronic components used in industrial systems.\n\nBackground supporting customers in industrial, manufacturing, automation, or motion control environments.\n\nExperience providing consultative technical recommendations and customer-focused solutions.\n\nAs Applications Engineer, you will:\nServe as the primary technical resource for customers using Moog servo valve solutions.\n\nDiagnose and resolve system-level issues involving hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems.\n\nRecommend products and solutions that align with customer performance objectives and application requirements.\n\nSupport customers with troubleshooting, system optimization, product selection, and application guidance.\n\nConduct on-site assessments, system verification, and occasional valve tuning activities.\n\nTranslate customer needs into technical requirements that support proposals and business opportunities.\n\nDeliver technical training to customers and internal teams.\n\nPartner with engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and global product teams to ensure exceptional customer support.\n\nBuild long-term customer relationships by serving as a trusted technical advisor.\n\nHow we care for you:\nFinancial Rewards: great compensation package, bonus opportunities , matching 401k, and the ability to participate in Employee Stock Purchase Plan (select locations), Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts\n\nWork/Life Balance: Flexible paid time off, holidays and parental leave program, relocation assistance.\n\nHealth & Welfare: Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan (“EAP”) and other supplemental benefit coverages.\n\nProfessional Skills Development: Tuition Assistance, mentorship and coaching opportunities, leadership development and other personal growth programs\n\nCulture: Warm, respectful, family-like environment driven by our 12 core values. Multiple Employee Resource Groups led by our employees, open and welcoming to all.\n\nSalary Range Transparency:\nBuffalo, NY $100,000.00-$135,000.00 AnnuallySalary Range Disclaimer\nThe 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.\nThis position requires access to U.S. export-controlled information.\nMoog 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.\nNo 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. 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