Parker Hannifin

Aeromechanical Engineer I - Defense Systems Division

Parker Hannifin$69K — $115K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) required.
  • 0-3 years of experience in aerospace/defense industry on complex aeromechanical components.
  • Familiarity with ASME Y14.5M is essential.
  • Basic knowledge of military specifications and ability to interpret engineering drawings.
  • Experience with test equipment setup, operation, and fabrication is necessary.
  • Proficiency in software tools like MS Office; CAD knowledge (Solidworks, AutoCad) is a plus.
  • US Citizenship and ability to obtain a DoD Security Clearance is mandatory.

Responsibilities

  • Design and document aeromechanical and electromechanical products.
  • Review and direct changes to engineering drawings.
  • Analyze performance and stress of designs.
  • Conduct tests to validate engineering designs safely.
  • Install, operate, maintain, and repair test equipment and setups.
  • Assist other engineers with moderate complexity assignments.
  • Provide direction to drafters/designers as needed.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) plan with 100% company match on the first 5% of pay.
  • Defined-contribution retirement plan with annual 3% contribution.
  • Tuition reimbursement and career development opportunities.
  • Paid parental leave and short/long-term disability programs.
  • Additional benefits such as identity and legal protection at competitive rates.
Full Job Description
Position Summary

The Defense Systems Division is part of the Parker Aerospace Group, located in Irvine, California. Our products are used across military and commercial platforms globally. We specialize in cutting edge thermal management systems and components including fans, pumps and compressors, ammunition handling systems, weapon scoring systems, dynamic pressure sensors, piezoelectric accelerometers, towed targets, reeling machines, and associated telemetry.

For over fifty years, we have been a leader in defense products, contributing to the operational success of some of the most advanced military platforms worldwide.

JOB SUMMARY

The Aeromechanical Engineer will carry out engineering assignments concerned with the planning and design of electromechanical equipment exposed to the airstream. Responsible for design, development and test of prototype hardware and monitoring production, installation, operation, maintenance, test and repair of mechanical and electro-mechanical equipment and processes.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Designs and documents aeromechanical and electromechanical equipment and products.
  • Reviews and directs changes to engineering drawings.
  • Analyzes performance and stress.
  • Runs tests to validate engineering designs in a safe and effective manner.
  • Performs installation, operation, maintenance, test and repair of mechanically functioning test equipment and test set-ups.
  • Works under supervision, performs assignments of moderate complexity and assists other engineers.
  • Under general supervision and with some latitude for un-reviewed action, performs assignments which involve responsibility for a test set-ups and equipment design.
  • May give direction to drafters/designers.
QUALIFICATIONS
  • Education: Must have a BSME and zero to three years of experience in designing and developing complex aeromechanical components/subsystems for the aerospace/defense industry and applying ASME Y14.5M.
  • Experience with test equipment setup, operation, and fabrication. Must have a good understanding of mechanical engineering concepts, theory, and calculations.
  • Understanding of military specifications and environment desired, able to understand engineering drawings.
  • Knowledge of computer-aided design and analysis software beneficial.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as procedures and technical reports.
  • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
  • Ability to apply engineering mathematics and analytical methods to solve problems involving statics, dynamics, strength of materials, fluid mechanics, compressible flow, thermodynamics, and heat transfer.
  • Ability to analyze test data using appropriate statistical methods and engineering judgment.
  • Ability to work independently, effectively, and collaboratively with fellow engineers and members from other departments, customers, vendors and corporate management.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills with ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees.
  • Must be computer proficient (MS Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams) with ability to create spreadsheets & word processing documents.
  • CAD knowledge a plus with emphasis in Solidworks and/or AutoCad and ProE; analysis and modeling using MATLAB preferred.
  • Travel occasionally required.
  • Capable of providing field support to customers.
  • Ability to work under pressure and/or against deadlines.
  • Extended hours and overtime occasionally required to meet job requirements.
  • Must keep current with engineering field.
  • Must be eligible to obtain a DoD Security Clearance
  • Must be a US Citizen.

Pay, Benefits, Work Schedule

Competitive Compensation
  • Pay Range: $69500 to $115000 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.

About Parker Hannifin

Parker Hannifin is a diversified manufacturer of motion and control technologies and systems, providing precision-engineered solutions for a wide variety of commercial, mobile, industrial, and aerospace markets. They are also demonstrating how their interconnected portfolio of motion and control technologies is critical to enabling a cleaner and sustainable world.

Parker Hannifin Careers

Join the vibrant team at Parker Hannifin, a global leader in motion and control technologies, and be part of a company known for its innovative approach and commitment to excellence. At Parker Hannifin, we offer a wide range of job opportunities that allow professionals to advance their careers in an environment that fosters growth, leadership, and diversity.

Work You’ll Do

At Parker Hannifin, every position contributes to our mission of solving the world’s greatest engineering challenges. Our team is composed of highly skilled professionals dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and innovation. Whether you are looking for a full-time position, an internship, or a leadership role, Parker Hannifin has a place for you.

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Embrace the opportunity to lead projects that redefine industry standards. Parker Hannifin is at the forefront of technological innovation, and our employees are the driving force behind our success. With a culture that values diversity and creative problem-solving, you will work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry.

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Parker Hannifin is committed to the professional growth of our employees. With comprehensive training programs and a focus on career development, we ensure that our team members have the resources they need to succeed. Our commitment to professional development is matched by our dedication to promoting from within, providing a clear path for career advancement.

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Our team at Parker Hannifin is our greatest asset. We pride ourselves on a culture that promotes teamwork, respect, and collaboration. With a global network of professionals, the opportunities for networking and cross-functional collaboration are vast. Join us and be part of a team that is making a difference in the world.

Benefits and Culture

Parker Hannifin offers a competitive benefits package that supports the health, well-being, and financial security of our employees and their families. From health insurance to retirement plans, we provide the benefits that help you live a healthier and more secure life. Our inclusive culture encourages involvement and offers various channels for employees to express their ideas and insights.

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Learn more about Parker Hannifin
Size
54,640 employees
Market Cap
$37.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.4 billion
Founded
1918
5 Year Trend
+5.7%
Revenue
$13.5 billion
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