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Proposal Program Manager - Technical Writer

Moog Inc

East Aurora, NY · HybridFull-time$90–130K/yrPosted 3w agoStill listed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$90–130K/yr
Location
East Aurora, NYHybrid
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Security clearance, requiredBachelor's degree, required

Job overview

Moog seeks a Proposal Program Manager - Technical Writer for its Defense Sector, working with engineers, product managers, subject matter experts, and customers to turn complex technical concepts into proposal content. The role produces clear, concise documentation for Moog technologies and products, manages concurrent writing assignments, and collaborates across teams to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with company standards.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Technical Writing, requiredTechnical Content Presentation, requiredWritten Communication, requiredGrammar, requiredEditing, requiredSimplifying Complex Information, requiredAttention to Detail, requiredStyle Guide Adherence, requiredProject Management, requiredMicrosoft Office, requiredMicrosoft Word, requiredMicrosoft Visio, requiredMicrosoft Excel, requiredMicrosoft PowerPoint, requiredAdobe Acrobat, requiredDynamics 365, nice to haveCRM, nice to haveInterpersonal Skills, requiredStakeholder Information Gathering, requiredOrganization, required

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Engineering or Related, required5+ Years Related Experience, requiredAbility to Obtain U.S. Security Clearance, required

Benefits

401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
Relocation Assistance
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

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: Proposal Program Manager - Technical Writer Reporting To: Program and Proposal Management Director Work Schedule: Hybrid – Buffalo, NY Moog’s Defense Sector has an exciting opportunity for a Proposal Program Manager - Technical Writer! The position will have a hybrid work schedule in East Aurora, NY.

We’re looking for a Proposal Program Manager - Technical Writer to join our team to produce clear, concise, high-quality documentation that attracts end users and stakeholders to understand and implement our products and services. You will work closely with engineers, product managers, SMEs, and customers to translate complex technical concepts into proposal content that expands our technical footprint in new and growing markets.

To be considered for our Proposal Program Manager – Technical Writer role, here’s what you’ll typically need to bring with you:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Minimum 5 years of related experience, including some experience with creation and presentation of technical content.
  • Must have the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance.
  • Excellent written communication, grammar, and editing skills.
  • Proven ability to simplify complex information for varied audiences.
  • Strong attention to detail, consistency, and adherence to style guides.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple prioritized projects under tight deadlines.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Visio, Excel, PowerPoint), Adobe Acrobat; familiarity with Dynamics 365/CRM also desirable.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills; able to gather information from technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Self-motivated, organized, and able to handle multiple priorities under tight timelines

As our Proposal Program Manager – Technical Writer, you will:

  • Research, draft, edit, and finalize technical proposal volumes for Moog technologies and products for the Defense Division of Moog SDG.
  • Translate complex technical, engineering, and programmatic information from subject matter experts (SMEs) into clear narratives that demonstrate how Moog technology can be deployed to solve a problem or protect the warfighter in battlespace.
  • Maintain consistency in tone, formatting, terminology, and process adherence when creating a technical proposal.
  • Manage multiple concurrent writing assignments under tight, quick-turn deadlines while maintaining quality and compliance.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accuracy, completeness, and applicability.
  • Ensure compliance with company branding, legal, and security guidelines.

How We Care for You:

  • Financial Rewards: great compensation package, bonus opportunities, matching 401k, and the ability to participate in Employee Stock Purchase Plan (select locations), Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
  • Work/Life Balance: Flexible paid time off, holidays and parental leave program, relocation assistance.
  • 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
  • Culture: Warm, respectful, family-like environment driven by our 12 core values. Multiple Employee Resource Groups led by our employees, open and welcoming to all.

Salary Range Transparency: Buffalo, NY $90,000.00–$130,000.00 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.

Moog offers an inclusive workplace, and, as such, affirms the right of every person to participate in all aspects of employment based on merit 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.

No unsolicited agency submittals please. Agency partners must be invited to participate in a search by our Talent Acquisition Team and have signed terms in place prior to any submittal. Absent compliance with these pre-conditions resumes submitted directly to any Moog Inc. employee or affiliate will not qualify for fee payment, and therefore become the property of Moog Inc.

How this job compares

Set against the 727 open Technical Writer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$90–130K/yr
  • New York median$75–118K/yr29 salary ranges
  • US median$81–132K/yr444 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $110K, is 19% above the New York median midpoint ($93K) — in the middle half of Technical Writer salary ranges in New York.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 37 open Technical Writer jobs in New York and 727 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in New York
Experience
This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Technical Writer postings that state a minimum ask for 4 years at the median (456 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 177 of the 727 open Technical Writer jobs (24%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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