Pneumatic Actuator Engineering Co-op: CAD Design & Testing

Parker Hannifin Corporation; Wadsworth (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Parker Hannifin Corporation in Wadsworth, OH is seeking a Pneumatic Actuator Engineering Co-op for Spring 2027. You will work in the Pneumatic Division North America on engineering and documenting pneumatic actuators used in material handling and packing applications, with CAD drawing tasks using Autodesk Inventor.

The role offers exposure to cross‑department interactions, life testing, and prototype work; you will gain hands‑on experience in mechanical design, testing, and documentation while

Qualifications

• Enrolled in Mechanical Engineering or related Bachelor's degree program.
• Sophomore class status or higher.
• Ability to work in a cross-functional team environment.
• Excel experience is a plus.
• Hands-on mechanical experience is a plus.
• U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident due to federal contracts.

Responsibilities

• Modify/Create layout, part detail and assembly drawings using Autodesk Inventor.
• Perform basic engineering calculations.
• Create model index charts and BOM phantom groups for product options.
• Assist in setup and monitoring of laboratory tests on prototypes.
• Modify engineering documents to reflect changes.
• Assist with product failure analysis.
• Additional tasks as assigned.

Skills

Team collaboration

Mechanical aptitude

Hands-on experience

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Mechanical Engineering program

Bachelor's degree program

Tools

Excel

Job description

Parker Hannifin Corporation in Wadsworth, OH is seeking a Pneumatic Actuator Engineering Co-op for Spring 2027. You will work in the Pneumatic Division North America on engineering and documenting pneumatic actuators used in material handling and packing applications, with CAD drawing tasks using Autodesk Inventor.

The role offers exposure to cross‑department interactions, life testing, and prototype work; you will gain hands‑on experience in mechanical design, testing, and documentation while