Application Engineer

at  Moog Inc

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:
Application Engineer
Reporting To:
Global Engineering Manager
Work Schedule:
Onsite – Amsterdamn, NL

Role and responsibilities:

• Performs hands-on assessment of the mechanical hardware, tuning and testing of Moog’s systems, both in the factory and on site at the customer.
• Understands customers’ requirements and specifications and uses these as a bases for the customization and configuration of hardware and software.
• (Fine) tunes control systems for optimal performance.
• Takes responsibility of a project or program’s full scope and makes sure the customers need is met.
• Responsible for in-house engineering work as part of (upgrade) projects.
• Has extensive knowledge of customer applications, which include flight simulators, driving simulators, and control cabinets.
• Uses his/her knowledge, field experience and inputs / challenges from customer applications to initiate new product developments.
• Actively presents him/her-self as the business card of our product and company at customer sites.
• Supports sales in creating scope and work breakdown structures for quotation.
• Supports customers and colleagues in raising their knowledge by means of training.
• Gives training to customers and colleagues.
• Likes to travel: the systems are installed all over the world at various customer sites and Moog facilities, so travelling up to 40% of total working time is possible. End-users sometimes require troubleshooting efforts under serious time pressure. This can necessitate quick travel to foreign locations.
• Among our customers are large OEMs located around the world with very demanding needs and expectations. The applicant should have a dedicated customer focus and results driven mentality.
• Moog systems make use of the latest available technologies. Application engineers are expected to proactively search for new technologies and innovative solutions. The job requires creativity and inventiveness.

• Performs hands-on assessment of the mechanical hardware, tuning and testing of Moog’s systems, both in the factory and on site at the customer.
• Understands customers’ requirements and specifications and uses these as a bases for the customization and configuration of hardware and software.
• (Fine) tunes control systems for optimal performance.
• Takes responsibility of a project or program’s full scope and makes sure the customers need is met.
• Responsible for in-house engineering work as part of (upgrade) projects.
• Has extensive knowledge of customer applications, which include flight simulators, driving simulators, and control cabinets.
• Uses his/her knowledge, field experience and inputs / challenges from customer applications to initiate new product developments.
• Actively presents him/her-self as the business card of our product and company at customer sites.
• Supports sales in creating scope and work breakdown structures for quotation.
• Supports customers and colleagues in raising their knowledge by means of training.
• Gives training to customers and colleagues.
• Likes to travel: the systems are installed all over the world at various customer sites and Moog facilities, so travelling up to 40% of total working time is possible. End-users sometimes require troubleshooting efforts under serious time pressure. This can necessitate quick travel to foreign locations.
• Among our customers are large OEMs located around the world with very demanding needs and expectations. The applicant should have a dedicated customer focus and results driven mentality.
• Moog systems make use of the latest available technologies. Application engineers are expected to proactively search for new technologies and innovative solutions. The job requires creativity and inventiveness