Product Design Engineering Co-Op - Aerospace January-August 2027

Parker Hannifin; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 2,480,000 - 3,582,000; Full time

Job summary

Parker Aerospace, a Parker Hannifin segment, offers a Product Design Engineering Co-Op to develop hands-on design and manufacturing skills. You will work with senior engineers and customers on aerospace tooling, design analysis, and cost estimation, preparing you for a future engineering career.

You will gain experience with ANSYS and CATIA V, participate in lean initiatives, and contribute to projects that support aircraft systems and components.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication/presentation skills.
• Good organizational and numerical skills.
• Personal Computer Skills including MS Office, E-mail, and the Internet.
• Mobility to allow internal access to all Engineering departments.

Responsibilities

• Develop, manage, and administer projects as requested by senior level engineers and Engineering supervision.
• Research, design, and implement tooling & products regarding divisional Engineering initiatives and customer requirements.
• Improve process capability, productivity and efficiencies through research, design, and manufacturing of products.
• Research and help maintain routings and bill of materials for product.
• Review and interpret drawings, tooling prints, and marking data.
• Learn new technologies in design and development of aerospace products (e.g., ANSYS, CATIA V).
• Assist with research, design and product costing for customer quotes.
• Generate engineering reports using computer systems.
• Submit cost-saving ideas to improve manufacturing methods.
• Support other related duties to foster learning and engineering development.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Numerical skills

MS Office

Mobility

Education

Two years of college coursework toward Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Tools

ANSYS

CATIA V

Job description

Org Marketing Statement

At Parker Aerospace, we develop technologies and innovative solutions that enable reliable, efficient and increasingly sustainable flight for the lifecycle of the aircraft, including aftermarket support. Our passionate people with deep engineering expertise, together with our breadth of differentiated technologies, ensure that we make the extraordinary happen and continue to shape the future of aviation in partnership with our customers.

At Parker Aerospace, we develop technologies and innovative solutions that enable reliable, efficient and increasingly sustainable flight for the lifecycle of the aircraft, including aftermarket support. Our passionate people with deep engineering expertise, together with our breadth of differentiated technologies, ensure that we make the extraordinary happen and continue to shape the future of aviation in partnership with our customers.

As a member of our team, you are instrumental in fulfilling our mission: 'Enabling Engineering Breakthroughs that Lead to a Better Tomorrow.' Pursuing a career at Parker presents unlimited opportunities for both professional and personal development. Working with some of the most brilliant minds in the industry, your contributions will be pivotal in developing innovative technologies and products, significantly contributing to Parker’s goal of addressing the world’s most pressing engineering challenges. At Parker, our team members belong, matter and make a difference.

Job Posting

Product Design Engineering Co-Op

Parker Aerospace, an operating segment of Parker Hannifin Corporation, is one of the world’s leading producers of flight control, hydraulic, fuel and inerting, fluid conveyance, thermal management, and engine systems and components for the aerospace industry. We design and build equipment for virtually every aircraft and aero engine being produced in the world today.

In addition to game-changing technology, our customers look to us for shorter lead times, lower costs, higher reliability, and lifetime support. All coupled with the positive attitude and innovative thinking of a true business partner.

As part of the Parker Aerospace Group you will have an opportunity to gain valuable work experience in preparation for your future career.

Basic Functions

Works closely with senior engineers, engineering mentors and customers (i.e., AirBus, Boeing, Lockheed Martin, General Electric, Pratt Whitney etc.) on various engineering projects. Projects may encompass a wide variety of current business and engineering needs. Projects may include lean manufacturing initiatives, cellular manufacturing, 5S implementation, tooling, design and research associated with manufacturing aerospace products. This position is a developmental position for students to gain an understanding of practical engineering concepts in all aspects of design, research, development, and manufacturing.

Scope/Supervision And Interaction

Works with peers, managers, hourly employees, peer Engineers and senior level Engineers. This position represents a vital member and integral piece of the division's Engineering Team and function.

Essential Functions (As assigned, may include some but not all of the following)

• Develop, manage, and administer projects as requested by senior level engineers and Engineering supervision.
• Research, design, and implement tooling & products regarding divisional Engineering initiatives and customer requirements.
• Improve process capability, productivity and efficiencies through out research, design, and manufacturing of products.
• Research and help maintain routings and bill of materials for product.
• Responsible for reviewing and interpreting drawings, tooling prints, and marking data.
• Capable of learning new technologies associated with the design and development of aerospace product - These technologies include ANSYS and CATIA V.
• Assist with research, design and product costing for customer quotes.
• Utilize computer systems to generate engineering reports.
• Research, implement, and submit cost savings for improving processes and methods of manufacturing.
• Any other similar or associated duties necessary to accomplish a mutual environment of learning and engineering development.

Qualifications

DUE TO THE NATURE OF THE WORK PERFORMED, MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN OR HAVE PERMANENT RESIDENT ALIEN STATUS

This role does not provide relocation or housing subsidies to any candidate and will require successful candidate to report to Fort Worth, Texas facility on a daily basis.

• 2 years of college coursework working toward a Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering degree required
• Excellent communication/presentation skills
• Good organizational and numerical skills
• Personal Computer Skills including MS Office, E-mail, and the Internet
• Mobility to allow internal access to all Engineering departments

NOTE: This Co-Op will run through the spring with potential opportunity to work over the summer and/or winter. Team member will need to adjust course load accordingly to accommodate a 40-hour work week.

Only candidates meeting position requirements will be considered and contacted.

Conditions of Employment

This position is subject to meeting U.S. export compliance and/or U.S. Government contracting citizenship eligibility requirements.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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Drug Tests

• Drug-Free Workplace In accordance with Parker’s policies and applicable state laws, Parker provides for a drug-free workplace. Therefore, all applicants seeking employment with Parker will be subject to drug testing as a condition of employment.