Manager,MechanicalActuationDesignEngineering

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** : Manager, Mechanical Actuation Design Engineering **Work Schedule:** Hybrid – Torrance, CA Moog is hiring a **Manager, Mechanical Actuation Design Engineering** to join our Military Aircraft Group. This leadership role offers high visibility, direct impact on business performance, and responsibility for driving technical excellence across multiple critical development programs. You’ll lead a team to deliver solutions that meet the highest standards of performance, reliability, and safety — all while fostering a high‑trust, high‑accountability culture. Reporting to the Site Engineering Manager, Actuation for the Military OE Division, you’ll lead engineers and align resources with business priorities. You will be responsible for leading the team who does the design engineering on our new development programs focusing on rotary geared actuators utilized in leading edge flaps and pay-load bay doors. **As a Manager, Mechanical Actuation Design Engineering, you will focus on these core responsibilities:** _Lead & Develop People_ * Lead and develop a team of a team of approximately 25 direct and non-direct reports, oversee hiring, staffing alignment, and performance management. * Build a high‑trust, high‑accountability culture that fosters ownership, collaboration, solution focused thinking, and proactive problem‑solving. _Design Engineering Excellence_ * Provide technical leadership in the design and integration of complex actuation systems and influencing decisions on performance, safety, producibility, and cost. * Advance continuous improvement in processes, tools, and methods to deliver predictable, high‑quality engineering ou