Project Coordinator - Military Flight Controls Division

Parker Hannifin Corporation; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 81,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Parker Hannifin's Military Flight Controls Division in Irvine, CA seeks a Product Commercialization Project Lead to drive end-to-end commercialization efforts for assigned programs. This role interfaces with marketing, planning, design engineering, manufacturing, materials, and cost accounting to ensure milestones are met.

You will coordinate cross-functional activities, manage budgets and schedules, monitor costs, and participate in Lean initiatives to optimize project outcomes and deliver

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, Business or Marketing.
• 2-3 years of job-related experience.
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills for effective interaction with contacts.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities and work under pressure.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively with others and be a participative team player.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all aspects of the product commercialization process including project function, schedule, and budget.
• Working with other functional departments, develop project implementation plans.
• Track projects compared to plan with focus on function, schedule and budget.
• Coordinate team activities to meet all the projects goals.
• Monitor project results and communicate any shortfalls with the project team and management.
• Recommend corrective action when a project plan does not meet objectives. -Hold regular update meetings.
• Track and monitor projected product costs.
• Support and participate in all Lean activities.

Skills

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Organizational skills

Team player

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, business or marketing

Tools

MS Office

Lotus Notes

MS Project

AutoCAD

Job description

Position Summary

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 been enabling engineering breakthroughs that lead to a better tomorrow.

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.

Supporting aircraft worldwide, Parker Aerospace's Military Flight Controls Division (MFCD) provides primary and secondary flight control systems that make flight possible. Tested, proven and trusted in commercial and military applications for decades, MFCD provides precise position-control actuation solutions for military aircraft across the United States and with foreign partners. The division's JetPipe electrohydraulic servovalve (EHSV) technology is used across commercial and military aircraft around the world. Headquartered in Irvine, California, the Military Flight Controls Division is the global leader in fly-by-wire flight control systems and electrohydraulic products and offers the world's most advanced motor design capabilities for flight controls.

Position Summary

Responsible for the implementation of product commercialization. Interact with all functional areas within the Value Stream organization. Coordinate cross functional activities that may include the following: marketing sales, planning, design engineering, manufacturing engineering, materials, production and cost accounting as required to meet the goals for assigned product commercialization projects.

Scope/ Supervision and Interaction

Reports Works with Quality, Production, Engineering and related departments as required.

Organize and direct as necessary to ensure successful project milestones are achieved.

Essential Functions

• Responsible of all aspects of the product commercialization process including project function, schedule, and budget.

• Working with other functional departments, develop project implementation plans.

• Track projects compared to plan with focus on function, schedule and budget.

• Coordinate team activities to meet all the projects goals.

• Monitor project results and communicate any shortfalls with the project team and management.

• Recommend corrective action when a project plan does not meet objectives. -Hold regular update meetings.

• Track and monitor projected product costs.

• Support and participate in all Lean activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, Business or Marketing.

• 2-3 years of job-related experience.

• PC literate (MS Office, Lotus Notes, MS Project and AutoCAD preferred.)

• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills for effective interaction with contacts.

• Ability to handle multiple priorities and work under pressure.

• Excellent organizational skills.

• Ability to work effectively with others and be a participative team player.

Additional Comments

The essential functions have been provided as example of the type of work performed by employees assigned to this job classification. The company reserves the right to modify the work assignments and/or to make reasonable accommodation so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions. The job description is not intended to be an inclusive list of duties and responsibilities. It is intended to describe the general nature of the position.

Pay, Benefits, Work Schedule

Competitive Compensation

• Pay Range: $84915 to $134795 annually
• Participation in Annual Incentive Program

Benefit & Retirement Plans

Parker offers competitive benefit programs, including:

• Comprehensive coverage for medical, prescription drugs, dental, vision, voluntary optional life, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance and critical illness insurance with competitive premium cost.
• 401(k) Plan with company matching contributions at 100% of the first 5% of pay.
• Company provided defined-contribution retirement plan with annual contribution equal to 3% of pay.
• Career development and tuition reimbursement.
• Other benefits including paid parental leave, short and long-term disability programs, adoption assistance, a Care.com membership and financial planning assistance are provided at no cost to you.
• Supplemental benefit programs including identity protection, legal protection, and pet wellness are available at competitive rates.
• Paid Time Off and Company-Paid Holidays.
  

Equal Employment Opportunity

Parker is an Equal Opportunity and Aff… Parker is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job related reasons regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. However, U.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other appropriate status is required for certain positions, in accord with U.S. import & export regulations.
('Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / VEVRAA Federal Contractor')

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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.