Manufacturing Engineer II — Aerospace Process Innovator

Parker Hannifin Corporation; Kalamazoo (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Bonus opportunity

401(k) match

Paid time off

Parental leave

Education reimbursement

Job summary

Parker Hannifin Corporation's Parker Aerospace unit in Michigan is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer II to design, implement, and review manufacturing processes, tools, and equipment within a single facility, aiming to improve efficiency, quality, cost, and safety.

Under minimal supervision, you will support the manufacture and assembly of Parker products, lead small process-improvement initiatives, and ensure regulatory compliance while collaborating with engineering and operations teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in related Engineering field with 2-5 years of experience.
• Ability to apply systematic, disciplined, and analytical problem solving.
• Experience with continuous improvement methods in manufacturing (e.g., pull systems, process mapping, JIT).
• Proficient with CAD/CAM systems and data analysis tools.
• Strong communication and multi-tasking skills.

Responsibilities

• Designs and improves manufacturing processes for products.
• Plans tooling and equipment to meet specs.
• Leads small teams on process improvement projects.
• Ensures compliance with regulatory standards and quality requirements.
• Supports engineering design and provides guidance on manufacturing capabilities.

Skills

CAD/CAM proficiency

Analytical problem solving

Continuous improvement

Data analysis

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

CAD/CAM systems

MS Office suite

Data analysis tools

Job description

Parker Hannifin Corporation's Parker Aerospace unit in Michigan is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer II to design, implement, and review manufacturing processes, tools, and equipment within a single facility, aiming to improve efficiency, quality, cost, and safety.

Under minimal supervision, you will support the manufacture and assembly of Parker products, lead small process-improvement initiatives, and ensure regulatory compliance while collaborating with engineering and operations teams.