Engineer, Systems Engineer
Parker Hannifin2 months ago
Irvine, CA, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Position Overview
Engineer I – Military Flight Controls Division.
Parker Hannifin is a Fortune 250 global leader in motion and control technologies. For more than a century, the company has enabled engineering breakthroughs that lead to a better tomorrow. At Parker Aerospace, we develop innovative solutions that enable reliable, efficient and increasingly sustainable flight throughout the lifecycle of the aircraft, including aftermarket support. Our passionate team, armed with deep engineering expertise and a breadth of differentiated technologies, makes the extraordinary happen and helps shape the future of aviation in partnership with our customers.
As a member of our team, you will play a pivotal role in fulfilling our mission:
"Enabling Engineering Breakthroughs that Lead to a Better Tomorrow." A career at Parker offers unlimited opportunities for professional and personal growth, where your contributions to innovative technologies and products address some of the world’s most pressing engineering challenges.At Parker, our team members belong, matter and make a difference.
Military Flight Controls Division – Supporting aircraft worldwide, Parker Aerospace’s Military Flight Controls Division (MFCD) provides primary and secondary flight control systems crucial for making flight possible. Tested, proven, and trusted in commercial and military applications for decades, MFCD delivers precise position-control actuation solutions for military aircraft across the United States and international partners. Headquartered in Irvine, California, the division is the global leader in fly-by-wire flight control systems and electrohydraulic products, offering the world’s most advanced motor design capabilities for flight controls.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborates with cross-functional and production teams to resolve quality and reliability issues, analyze data, and define corrective and preventive actions that improve processes, reduce scrap, and support existing products in the field and in manufacturing.
- Reviews data, participates in problem-solving sessions, and assists in defining corrective and preventive actions.
- Supports production teams with technical guidance and implements improvements to stabilize processes, improve quality, and reduce scrap or rework.
- Investigates issues in the field or in manufacturing to ensure existing products perform as intended.
- Collects data, reviews test results, and collaborates with senior engineers and cross-functional teams to understand and resolve problems.
- Supports the definition and implementation of corrective actions and provides clear technical feedback to internal stakeholders; assists customer-facing teams with accurate, engineering-based information as needed.
- Completes technical tasks such as modifying product functional specifications, creating detailed drawings and schematics, defining data elements and structure, and analyzing test reports; develops reports and documentation in response to technical information requests.
- Provides technical information for product engineering and design review teams, applying established engineering practices, standards, and documentation methods while contributing to procedures and technical reports.
- Participates in initiatives aimed at improving reliability, manufacturability, and cost-effectiveness through Lean, Six Sigma, or Parker Business System tools; supports standardization, design-for-manufacture, and design-for-reliability activities to extend product life, reduce complexity, and enhance overall customer value.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree (BS) (or Professional Engineer (PE) certificate) in an engineering or science technical discipline. Professional entry level position.
- Ability to perform the essential functions of the job typically…
Required Skills
Cross-functional Collaboration
Quality Control
Technical Documentation
Data Analysis
Lean Six Sigma
Problem Solving