Quality Engineer I

Parker Hannifin Corporation; McMinnville (OR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Parker Hannifin Corporation in McMinnville, Oregon, is seeking a Quality Inspector to monitor, test, and inspect products to ensure they meet standards and function as designed. The role supports laboratory testing and development of inspection activities across manufacturing stages.

The position requires 3+ years in Manufacturing or Quality, knowledge of quality processes, and strong analytical and communication skills to drive accurate audits and corrective actions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years' experience in Manufacturing or Quality.
• Experience in aerospace and/or rubber and silicone industries is a plus.
• Knowledge of quality engineering processes and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Monitors, tests, and inspects products to ensure they meet specified standards.
• May work in laboratory settings running tests and duplicating real-world conditions using measurement tools.
• Participates in development of testing and inspection activities for product development and manufacturing.
• Performs internal audits of processes using inspection results and statistical techniques to provide timely analyses.
• Determines document control requirements per regulatory guidelines; reviews inspection forms for accuracy and compliance.
• Performs additional responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Quality engineering

Regulatory compliance

Analytical problem solving

Data analysis

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Position Summary

Under direct supervision, monitors, tests, and inspects products to ensure they meet specified standards, are free of flaws, and function as designed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role.

Responsibilities

Monitors, tests, and inspects products to ensure they meet specified standards are free of flaws and functions as designed. May work in laboratory settings running tests and duplicating real-world conditions, using tools such micrometers, calipers, gauges, volt meters, ammeters, ohmmeters, and electronic inspection equipment to aid in quality inspections and assessments

Participates in development of testing and inspection activities associated with product development and all stages of manufacturing. Defines and conducts both systematic methodical and random arbitrary tests to ensure proper performance of Parker Meggitt products.

Performs internal audits of processes using inspection results and statistical techniques to Provide timely, accurate product analysis. Participates in root cause analysis initiatives for process-related concerns. Analyzes audit results and determines proper corrective and preventative action.

Determines document control requirements per regulatory guidelines; review inspection forms and records for accuracy and compliance.

Performs additional responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

Skills Knowledge and Abilities

• Knowledge of quality engineering processes and regulatory requirements
• Ability to apply a systematic, disciplined, and analytical approach to problem solving
• Effective customer orientation
• Ability to use existing procedures to solve problems
• Ability to research and analyze data effectively
• effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
• Well organized, detail oriented, and ability to multi-task
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook and database management tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• 3+ years' experience in Manufacturing or Quality
• A combination of relevant education and experience can be considered in lieu of exact educational and/or experience requirements
• Experience in aerospace and/or rubber and silicone industries is a plus

Equal Employment Opportunity

Parker is an Equal Opportunity and Affrimative Action Employer. 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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