Quality Engineer I

PARKER HANNIFIN CORP; McMinnville (OR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Parker Hannifin Corp. is seeking a Quality Inspector in McMinnville, Oregon, to monitor, test, and inspect products ensuring they meet standards and function as designed. Responsibilities include laboratory testing, audits, and root cause analysis to support manufacturing quality.

The role emphasizes systematic problem solving, data analysis, and adherence to regulatory guidelines, with opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement in Parker Meggitt products.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Quality engineering processes

Regulatory requirements

Systematic problem solving

Customer orientation

Procedural problem solving

Data analysis

Communication skills

Attention to detail

MS Office suite

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

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 Affimative 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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