Senior Electronics Packaging Engineer

About the role

Moog’s Santa Barbara Operations is looking for a Senior Electronics Packaging Engineer to design rugged electronic hardware for military ground‑vehicle platforms. The role involves collaborating with cross‑functional teams to take electronic assemblies from concept through production in harsh environments.

Key responsibilities

• Design and develop ruggedized electronics packaging for defense products used in military ground‑vehicle applications.
• Analyze structural and thermal performance of electronic systems, enclosures and assemblies.
• Create and review 3D CAD models, assembly drawings and interface documentation.
• Support product development from concept through qualification and production release.
• Define packaging approaches for shock, vibration, thermal and environmental requirements.
• Work closely with electrical, mechanical, manufacturing and program teams to deliver manufacturable designs.
• Prepare and review engineering data related to thermal, vibration and tolerance performance.
• Assist prototype builds, testing, troubleshooting and design refinement.
• Participate in technical reviews and drive solutions that meet cost, schedule and performance goals.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution.
• 5+ years of experience in mechanical design and analysis of complex systems.
• Experience with electronics packaging or mechanical design for electronic hardware.
• Proficiency with SolidWorks for 3D part and assembly modeling.

Required skills

• SolidWorks
• 3D CAD modeling
• Mechanical design
• Electronics packaging
• Structural analysis
• Thermal analysis
• Shock and vibration analysis
• Tolerance analysis