Moog

Aerospace

LeadEngineer

£75–110k ~AI est. Tewkesbury, United Kingdom FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Lead candidates.

The Brief

“Lead Engineer at Moog. Skills: Technical focal point, Engineering design, Technical leadership, Project delivery. Act as technical focal point for engineering programmes. Engage directly with customers”

What You'll Achieve.

Successful project outcomes

Industry & Context.

Aerospace
Problems you'll solve

Complex technical challenges; Problem-solving skills

Eligibility Requirements

BPSS clearance required

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years engineering experience, Degree in Engineering or equivalent practical experience, Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance

Nice to Have

Senior or lead engineering role experience, Aerospace or highly regulated industry experience, Technical authority with customer-facing responsibilities, New product development lifecycle experience, Deliver engineering projects within budget and schedule, Experience with MRB and Engineering Order processes, Experience coaching, mentoring, and developing engineering teams

What You'll Do.

Act as technical focal point for engineering programmes

Engage directly with customers

Lead engineering design activities

Contribute to engineering analysis

Contribute to engineering development

Plan engineering work

Schedule engineering work

Deliver engineering work

Provide technical guidance to engineers

Provide technical guidance to technicians

Review complex technical issues

Resolve complex technical issues

Ensure robust engineering solutions

Oversee preparation of engineering documentation

Drive continuous improvement in engineering processes

Drive continuous improvement in engineering practices

Support new product development activities

Liaise with manufacturing teams

Liaise with quality teams

Liaise with commercial functions

Contribute to team development

Manage engineer performance

Support compliance with aerospace standards

Support compliance with certification requirements

Support compliance with regulatory requirements

Represent Moog professionally

Balance technical integrity with commercial considerations

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Multidisciplinary teams; Cross-functional teams; Engineering teams; Manufacturing teams; Quality teams; Commercial functions

Communication Scope

Customer engagement; Technical stakeholders; Non-technical stakeholders

Process & Methodology

Programme management, Cost constraints, Quality constraints, Time constraints, Schedule constraints

Full Job Description

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** : Lead Engineer **Reporting To:** Manager Sr., Engineering ACC **Work Schedule:** Onsite – Tewkesbury, GBR Moog Aircraft Group is a world leader in flight control systems for commercial and military aircraft. We design and manufacture high-performance actuation and control solutions that enable safer, more efficient flight. Joining Moog means working at the forefront of aerospace innovation, contributing to cutting-edge technologies that power next-generation aircraft. We are seeking a talented **Lead / Senior Engineer** to join our engineering team. This is a key role responsible for delivering complex technical programmes, acting as the engineering focal point within multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring successful project outcomes. Depending on experience, you will either lead a small team of engineers while maintaining strong technical involvement (Lead Engineer) or operate as a highly skilled specialist providing deep technical expertise (Senior Engineer). **Key Responsibilities** * Act as the primary technical focal point for engineering programmes, including direct customer engagement * Lead and contribute to engineering design, analysis, and development activities * Plan, schedule, and deliver engineering work in line with cost, quality, and time constraints * Provide technical leadership and guidance to engineers and technicians * Review and resolve complex technical issues, ensuring robust engineering solutions * Oversee preparation of engineering documentation including drawings, reports, and specifications * Drive continuous improvement in engineering processes and practices * Support new product development acti

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