Chemical Process Engineer

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 :
Chemical Process Engineer

Reporting To:
Manager, Manufacturing

Work Schedule:

Onsite
- Wolverhampton, G  Manufacturing Process Engineer
- Plating & Chemical Film

Launch your engineering career in aerospace manufacturing and become an expert in chemical surface treatment processes.

At Moog, we're seeking a Manufacturing Process Engineer to support our Plating & Chemical Film operations. This is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring engineer or technical professional looking to develop specialist expertise in chemical processing, aerospace quality standards, and NADCAP accreditation within a world-class manufacturing environment.

Working alongside experienced engineers and operators, you'll receive mentoring and training while playing a key role in maintaining safe, compliant, and efficient surface treatment processes that support critical aerospace products.

• Flexible Benefits Package
• 33 Days Annual Leave (including Bank Holidays)
• Private Medical Insurance
• access to mental health support
• expert financial advice
• free parking
• access to electric car charging
• Life Assurance
• Company Pension Contribution starting at 6%
• Employee Share Option

• Support and develop chemical surface treatment processes including plating, passivation, chromating, phosphating, blasting, and cleaning operations.
• Help drive NADCAP audit readiness , coordinate evidence gathering, and support the closure of audit findings and corrective actions.
• Monitor and maintain process controls including chemical bath composition, dosing, filtration, temperature, and agitation to ensure consistent product quality.
• Investigate process and quality issues using root cause analysis and implement effective corrective and preventative actions.
• Create and maintain process documentation, work instructions, control plans, and operating procedures.
• Partner with production teams to provide training, coaching, and technical support.
• Support environmental, health, and safety compliance relating to chemical handling and waste management.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, efficiency, waste reduction, and process capability.

We're interested in candidates with a technical or engineering background who are eager to learn and develop in a specialist manufacturing environment.

• An HNC/HND, degree in Engineering, Materials Science, Chemistry, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
• Previous exposure to manufacturing, metal finishing, plating, surface treatments, or process engineering.
• An understanding of basic analytical techniques such as pH testing, conductivity measurement, or titration.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a data-driven approach.
• Excellent attention to detail and documentation skills.
• Good communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively across production and engineering teams.
• Confidence using Excel and other computer-based systems.

• Aerospace manufacturing experience.
• Knowledge of AS9100 or aerospace quality standards.
• Exposure to NADCAP audits or compliance activities.
• Experience with plating thickness measurement, adhesion testing, or corrosion testing.
• Knowledge of environmental compliance and hazardous material handling.

This role offers a unique opportunity to build a specialist skillset in an area critical to aerospace manufacturing. You'll receive structured development, hands-on experience, and the chance to work with industry-leading processes while contributing to products that make a difference around the world.