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Job Title
Software Engineer
Reporting To
Manager, Software Dev.
Work Schedule
Hybrid — Torrance, CA
Moog is looking for a
Software Engineer
to join our Software Development Team. This role offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of traditional embedded flight software engineering and emerging AI technologies, where your contributions will directly impact flight critical systems on current and future military aircraft.
You will primarily be responsible for creating and executing embedded flight software solutions that will fly on mission‑critical military aircraft while contributing to a strategic and highly collaborative team responsible for developing Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions that drive value and efficiency across various disciplines.
Reporting to an Engineering Manager, you can choose a 9/80 work schedule with a hybrid work option (minimum 3 days/week in the office) in Torrance, CA.
As a Software Engineer, You Will
Design, implement, and/or test software and requirements for use in real‑time embedded aircraft control systems
Perform systems and software integration and verification activities using real and simulated hardware
Develop maintainable computer interfaces to electrical and mechanical systems, including hardware drivers and communication protocols.
Comply with flight or safety critical processes such as DO‑178C Level A or SAE ARP4754A or military aircraft equivalent
Stay up to date on advances in technology and processes for continuous improvement of accuracy, reliability, and cost
Create and update AI scripts and tools
Champion AI awareness, buy‑in, and adoption readiness
Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging AI technologies
Contribute to best practices for AI model development, testing, and deployment
Collaborate with engineering teams to architect scalable, secure AI solutions within existing enterprise systems
Domestic travel may be required as needed (up to 5%)
To be considered for the role, here’s what you’ll need to bring with you:
Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or other technical discipline, preferably Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or similar
3+ years of software development work experience
Experience programming in C and Python
Strong problem‑solving and debugging skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to obtain US Security Clearance
It Would Be Great If You Also Had
Experience with flight or safety critical processes such as DO‑178C Level A or SAE ARP4754A or military aircraft equivalent
Experience with requirements‑based unit testing and integration testing
Experience in the aerospace/defense industry
Demonstrated ability to communicate well with functional and project leaders
Electrical, computer engineering knowledge in a hands‑on environment
Familiarity with various phases of a software program including an awareness of project controls (i.e. cost, schedule, scope, and risks)
Exposure to integrating AI tools into existing, established processes/programs
Exposure to cloud/on‑prem hybrid architectures and secure AI infrastructure
Exposure to enterprise AI platforms (e.g., Azure AI, AWS AI/ML, Google Cloud AI)
This position requires access to United States export‑controlled information.
Salary Range Transparency
Torrance, CA $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.
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 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.
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Job Title
Software Engineer
Reporting To
Manager, Software Dev.
Work Schedule
Hybrid — Torrance, CA
Moog is looking for a
Software Engineer
to join our Software Development Team. This role offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of traditional embedded flight software engineering and emerging AI technologies, where your contributions will directly impact flight critical systems on current and future military aircraft.
You will primarily be responsible for creating and executing embedded flight software solutions that will fly on mission‑critical military aircraft while contributing to a strategic and highly collaborative team responsible for developing Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions that drive value and efficiency across various disciplines.
Reporting to an Engineering Manager, you can choose a 9/80 work schedule with a hybrid work option (minimum 3 days/week in the office) in Torrance, CA.
As a Software Engineer, You Will
Design, implement, and/or test software and requirements for use in real‑time embedded aircraft control systems
Perform systems and software integration and verification activities using real and simulated hardware
Develop maintainable computer interfaces to electrical and mechanical systems, including hardware drivers and communication protocols.
Comply with flight or safety critical processes such as DO‑178C Level A or SAE ARP4754A or military aircraft equivalent
Stay up to date on advances in technology and processes for continuous improvement of accuracy, reliability, and cost
Create and update AI scripts and tools
Champion AI awareness, buy‑in, and adoption readiness
Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging AI technologies
Contribute to best practices for AI model development, testing, and deployment
Collaborate with engineering teams to architect scalable, secure AI solutions within existing enterprise systems
Domestic travel may be required as needed (up to 5%)
To be considered for the role, here’s what you’ll need to bring with you:
Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or other technical discipline, preferably Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or similar
3+ years of software development work experience
Experience programming in C and Python
Strong problem‑solving and debugging skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to obtain US Security Clearance
It Would Be Great If You Also Had
Experience with flight or safety critical processes such as DO‑178C Level A or SAE ARP4754A or military aircraft equivalent
Experience with requirements‑based unit testing and integration testing
Experience in the aerospace/defense industry
Demonstrated ability to communicate well with functional and project leaders
Electrical, computer engineering knowledge in a hands‑on environment
Familiarity with various phases of a software program including an awareness of project controls (i.e. cost, schedule, scope, and risks)
Exposure to integrating AI tools into existing, established processes/programs
Exposure to cloud/on‑prem hybrid architectures and secure AI infrastructure
Exposure to enterprise AI platforms (e.g., Azure AI, AWS AI/ML, Google Cloud AI)
This position requires access to United States export‑controlled information.
Salary Range Transparency
Torrance, CA $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.
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 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.
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