Parker Hannifin

Mechanical Engineer I (Piezoelectric Sensors) - Defense Systems Division

Parker Hannifin • $70K — $117K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BSME from an accredited institution with 1-3 years of mechanical design experience.
  • Familiarity with piezoelectric sensors is preferred.
  • Knowledge of ASME Y14.5M drawing and drafting standards.
  • Understanding of applied thermodynamics and mechanical design principles.
  • Experience in military or aerospace equipment development is advantageous.
  • Familiarity with military and environmental specifications is a plus.
  • Hands-on experience with electrical circuits and control theory is beneficial.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and development of piezoelectric sensors.
  • Conduct research and testing on piezoelectric materials using specialized equipment.
  • Act as a liaison between suppliers and external customers.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet customer requirements.
  • Prepare documentation to communicate design and requirements effectively.
  • Ensure product quality by adhering to best practices and customer specifications.
  • Oversee qualification testing, including vibration and environmental tests.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with competitive premiums.
  • 401(k) plan with 100% company match on the first 5% of pay.
  • Defined-contribution retirement plan with a 3% annual contribution.
  • Career development opportunities and tuition reimbursement.
  • Paid parental leave and short/long-term disability programs.
  • Adoption assistance and financial planning support at no cost.
  • Paid Time Off and company-paid holidays.
Full Job Description
Position Summary

Acting as a lead engineer, this position provides significant mechanical engineering expertise in the design and development of new or existing piezoelectric sensors. Experience with piezoelectric materials and design of vibration and pressure sensors would be necessary for the position.

JOB SUMMARY

Carries out engineering assignments concerned with the planning and design of new or existing piezoelectric sensors.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Performs assignments of mild complexity and assists other Engineers.
  • Develops complex piezoelectric sensors by studying product requirements; researching, designing, analyzing, modifying, and testing piezoelectric materials using specialized test equipment; and conferring with external suppliers and customers.
  • May serve as liaison to supplier base and external customers.
  • Collaborates with other cross-functional teams (electrical engineering, test equipment engineering, manufacturing engineering) to ensure all customer requirements and documentation are satisfied.
  • Prepares written and graphical documentation for the communication of requirements and design to all interested parties such as test equipment engineering, manufacturing engineering, and manufacturers/technicians.
  • Assures product and process quality by adhering to company best practices and ensuring customer requirements are met.
  • May be responsible for performing or overseeing qualification testing which can consist of vibration testing, shock testing, temperature testing, and other environmental testing.
  • Determines root cause of failure using statistical methods (e.g. design of experiment, statistical process control) that may result in changes in design or processing methods.
  • Works under constant supervision.
QUALIFICATIONS
  • Education: BSME from accredited four-year college or university and 1-3 years of experience in designing mechanical components/subsystems and applying ASME Y14.5M.
  • Background/knowledge in piezoelectric sensors desired.
  • Knowledge of drawing and drafting standards.
  • Knowledge of applied thermodynamics and mechanical design.
  • Experience in the development of military or aerospace equipment is a strong plus.
  • Understanding of military specifications, environmental specifications, and test specifications a plus.
  • Experience with electrical and electrical circuits and control theory a plus.
  • Hands-on test and hardware experience desired.
  • Must be a US Citizen.
Pay, Benefits, Work Schedule

Competitive Compensation
  • Pay Range: $70890 to $117300 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.

Innovate and Lead

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.

Grow Your Career

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.

Be Part of a Great Team

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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