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Drafter

Moog Inc
$50,000.00-$75,000.00 Annually
parental leave, paid time off, tuition assistance, 401(k), profit sharing
United States, New York, Buffalo
Jul 30, 2025

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:

Drafter

Reporting To:

Drafting Supervisor

Work Schedule:

Onsite - Buffalo, NY

Moog, Inc. is a global leader in motion control across land, sea air and space, pioneering advanced solutions to drive cutting edge innovation for our valued customers.

Our Space and Defense Group is the operating group with the longest heritage at Moog and serves ever-evolving markets with ongoing innovation that allows for constantly developing technology and excellent career opportunities.

Our Space team in East Aurora, NY is looking for a Drafter to join their dynamic team. You will report directly to the Drafting Supervisor and enjoy an on-site/hybrid/remote, collaborative working environment.

As our Drafter, you will make critical contributions by holding responsibility for:

  • Communicating with all functional disciplines to discuss design, drawing and/or fabrication requirements.

  • Graphically evolving new products from layout to drawings including correctness of proportion and arrangement of internal components.

  • Producing final drawings independently or with assistance from Design Drafters or Engineer.

  • Utilizing the Computer Aided Design (CAD) System to produce a variety of drawings required for completion of a Program.

  • Supporting Engineering, Sales, and Program Management for bid and proposal efforts by providing drawings in an expedient manner.

  • Organizing and planning of the number and types of drawings required to represent the design.

  • Coordinating tasks within the Drafting Department while being sensitive to schedule requirements and prioritization of tasks.

  • Providing estimates on completion dates of assigned tasks.

To be considered for this Drafter role, here's what you'll need to bring with you:

  • This position requires a minimum of an Associate's Degree in a technical major, preferably in Mechanical Engineering/Technology

  • 4-7 years of Drafting experience in a manufacturing environment.

  • Possess the knowledge of good drawing practices and techniques, a familiarity of machine shop practices, part fabrication methods, basic material types, mathematics through descriptive geometry, dimensioning techniques, and geometric tolerancing symbolism.

  • General understanding of mechanical hardware design.

  • Strong knowledge of mechanical CAD (MCAD) tools is required. Proficiency with Siemens NX and/or Teamcenter PLM is preferred

In return, we care for you by providing incredible "work perks" including:

  • Financial Rewards: great compensation package, annual profit sharing, matching 401k and the ability to participate in Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts

  • Work/Life Balance: Flexible paid time off, holidays and parental leave program

  • Health & Welfare: Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan ("EAP") and other supplemental benefit coverages

  • Professional Skills Development: Tuition Assistance, mentorship and coaching opportunities, leadership development and other personal growth programs

  • Collaborative and Welcoming Workplace: Inclusive culture rooted in our values, enhanced by Employee Resource Groups, and team-building activities.

  • Additional site-specific benefits may also be offered

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Salary Range Transparency:

Buffalo, NY $50,000.00-$75,000.00 Annually

Salary Range Disclaimer

The base salary range represents the low and high end of the Moog salary range for this position in the given work location. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. The range(s) listed is just one component of Moog's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, employee stock purchase plan, an open paid time off policy, and many region-specific benefits.

This position requires access to U.S. export-controlled information.

EOE/AA Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Disability/Veteran

Moog is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such affirms the right of every person to participate in all aspects of employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, contact our Human Resources department via phone at 844-367-5787.

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