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Headquartered in the US with a global reach, Moog Inc is a world – leading integrator of precision motion control systems for aerospace, defense, industrial and medical applications.

Over the last 65+ years, our engineers have developed the capability to design and manufacture the most advanced products for application where precise control of velocity, force, acceleration, and fluid flow are critical. Moog Inc is split across operating groups: Aircraft Group, Industrial Group, and Space and Defense Group.

We are proud that our people and products represent: a culture where the opportunity to solve a challenging control problem is always welcomed. This Internship is available at our Wolverhampton facility within our Aircraft Group, which focuses on Moog Flight Control and Actuation Products.

We strive to foster a close relationship with our Interns from day one so that they can return to the business where possible as a member of our Graduate Engineering Program.

Commercial Actuation Engineering at Moog Aircraft Group Wolverhampton

The Commercial Actuation Engineering team is part of the Engineering function within Moog Aircraft Group and is responsible for the design and development of secondary flight control actuators, predominantly for the actuation of the high lift systems on large Commercial aircraft. This team is responsible for the full development cycle from concept design to introduction into service and support of legacy products.

Commercial Actuation Engineering Internship Placement

This is a 12-month onsite placement based at Moog Wolverhampton. You will work on legacy and sustaining projects where you will gain hands-on experience contributing to real projects involving aircraft currently in service working alongside experienced Engineers.

During your time at Moog, you will gain exposure to many aspects of the product development cycle including project planning, requirements management, design review, testing, and certification. You will take part in project reviews involving suppliers and customers and will generate documents in support of these reviews.

You will have exposure to and learn to assess engineering drawings and technical documents and will generate technical specifications and reports that you will release in accordance with company standards. You will be involved with in-house test activities on flight control actuators that can include testing, data validation, and test report compilation and release.

You will get to experience interactions with both customers and suppliers and see how our equipment forms part of overall aircraft systems. You will also have exposure to the industry standards, processes, and tools that we apply when developing our products.

Skills and qualifications

  • Working towards a relevant Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering (E.g. Aerospace, Mechanical, Mechatronics).
  • Strong mathematical and analytical skills and a passion for Engineering.
  • Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • An interest in the Aerospace industry.

Next steps

  • Have you seen our other Internship opportunities? We are recruiting for many opportunities across the business, and we are happy to consider your application across multiple Internships. Please can you make only one application for your preferred Internship: if you progress to the next stage of screening, we will ask you which other internships you’d like to be considered for.
  • For your application to be considered please apply with a CV and Cover Letter via our Careers Page.
  • You must include your predicted grade for your degree, and where possible each grade attained for your completed modules thus far (our top tip is to go the extra mile and tell us all about your hobbies and projects which are relevant for this Internship!).
  • The application deadline is 11th February 2022. However, we will begin to review applications on a rolling basis from January 2022 and encourage you to apply ASAP. Vacancies will close once filled. 
  • The selection stages include a video interview and an in-person interview/assessment center (guidelines permitting).  
  • All placements are available to penultimate/final year students and the paid internships will start between August and September 2022, for a duration of 12 months.  

You matter at Moog – Our mission and vision

At Moog, we believe in the people who work for us. As part of our investment in our people, we make diversity, equity, and inclusion a priority. Our goal is to create a culture where we value, respect, and provide fair treatment and equal opportunities for all employees.

Moog aspires to be a diverse, equitable, and inclusive company where employees are empowered to bring their whole, authentic selves to work every day.

By recognizing and celebrating our differences, we cultivate an environment that’s the right fit for every person inside of it. Moog is a place where employees are empowered to bring their whole, authentic selves to work every day.

It is our core belief that if we take care of our employees, they will take care of our customers, partners, shareholders, and communities where we live and work.

You Can Do This

Once you apply for a position with Moog your CV will be held on our central recruitment management database. If you would prefer that your details are not retained by Moog, please contact us via the following email address: ukcareers@moog.com