Parker Hannifin

Project Mgr I - Fluid Systems Division

Parker Hannifin • $106K — $177K *
Irvine, CA 92620In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • BA/BS in engineering, sciences, business, or related field; PMP certification required within 1 year of assignment; advanced degree preferred.
  • 8+ years of experience with technical engineering and manufacturing projects; specialized requirements possible.
  • Experience leading projects with high-technology customers and products.
  • Deep understanding of the Project Management five-stage process and program management methodologies.
  • Skilled with project management tools for scheduling, cost, change control, and risk management.
  • Strong communication skills, able to advocate for customers and resolve complex issues.
  • Proficient in financial analysis including cost breakdowns, budgeting, and contract terms.

Responsibilities

  • Manage project performance and customer communications as the focal point for assigned projects.
  • Create program charters and baseline plans to ensure customer requirements are met.
  • Define and monitor project costs and technical performance against schedules and milestones.
  • Make decisions on technical and schedule priorities for projects within the team's scope.
  • Facilitate effective product and technology gate reviews to ensure project viability.
  • Communicate project status to internal and external stakeholders; elevate issues as necessary.
  • Lead cross-functional teams in developing action plans for enhanced project outcomes.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage at competitive premiums.
  • 401(k) plan with company matching contributions at 100% of the first 5% of pay.
  • Defined-contribution retirement plan with an annual contribution of 3% of pay.
  • Career development opportunities and tuition reimbursement available.
  • Paid parental leave, short and long-term disability, and adoption assistance.
  • No-cost access to financial planning assistance and membership benefits through Care.com.
  • Paid Time Off and company-paid holidays to enhance work-life balance.
Full Job Description
Position Summary

SUMMARY:

Manages and is accountable for the project management, contract performance, internal & external interface of assigned Parker customers & projects. Manages development projects of moderate complexity and scope, capital projects, or portions of projects/programs. Serves as the focal point to all stakeholders, both internal and external, for the project(s) and communications. Project scope is generally evaluated based on non-recurring engineering (NRE) cost of the project(s).

SCOPE/SUPERVISION AND INTERACTION:

Serve as an individual contributor for projects of assigned customers. Reports to Business Team Leader. Maintains regular interaction with the customer as the point of contact for status and is the focal point for internal teams.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Ensures customer requirements are met and are in the best interests of Parker by creating the program charter, baseline plan, and other program management components. Ensures that the cost basis and/or pricing is correct by evaluating resource requirements and performing risk analysis. As described by AGS PRM-01 (Program Management Policy).
  • Defines plans and monitors costs and technical performance to milestones/schedules for customer projects through coordinated team effort.
  • Makes decision on technical and schedule priorities for projects within the team's scope.
  • Facilitates and ensures effective product/technology gate reviews.
  • Continually improves project effectiveness through process and system standardization.
  • Communicates project status to Division staff, management, and customer through project/program reviews and elevates issues as required.
  • Makes project decisions within overall budget and resources parameters. Utilize cost and budget parameters as input for project prioritization.
  • Establishes, monitors, and controls project costs and approves budget expenditures.
  • Leads team (direct and/or cross-functional) to develop action plans to drive improved project performance.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:
  • BA/BS degree in engineering, sciences, business, or a related field; PMP certification required, typically required within 1 year of assignment; advanced degree (MS/MBA) preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions of the job typically acquired through eight or more years of related work experience with technical engineering and manufacturing projects and programs; may have specialized requirements.
  • Prior cross-functional and business experience leading projects and programs with high-technology customers, products, technology and processes.
  • In-depth knowledge of the Project Management five stage process and proficiency with program management processes, methodology, and architecture.
  • Proficient with project management tools, including, but not limited to: scheduling, cost management, change control, time management, scope and resources, work breakdown structures, and risk management.
  • Ability to communicate and serve as the customer advocate to fulfill contract requirements; guides the project team to quickly identify and address complex and critical issues and to resolve problems encountered by the team.
  • Effective interpersonal and presentation skills; skilled at applying negotiation principles to achieve beneficial results. Able to influence business decisions and negotiate resource allocation.
  • Proficiency with financial analysis (e.g. cost breakdowns, risk analysis, budget, etc) and experience with cost, pricing, contract terms and conditions, and profit decisions.
  • Thorough knowledge of regulatory compliance and industry. Takes steps to safeguard Parker competitive information and intellectual property.
  • Proven ability to foster teamwork and cooperation with diverse groups of employees Ability to support and develop the project team through training and individual coaching.

Additional Comments:

The essential functions have been provided as examples 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 all-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: $106490 to $177635 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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Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Explore the exciting job opportunities at Parker Hannifin. From engineering to marketing, and from sales to customer service, we have positions that match a wide range of skills and interests. - **Search Parker Hannifin Jobs**: Find open positions that align with your skills and career goals. We are continuously hiring and looking for new talent to join our dynamic team. - **Prepare Your Application**: Tailor your resume and prepare for your interview with us. Show us how your experience and skills make you the perfect fit for Parker Hannifin. - **Internship Programs**: Gain hands-on experience and build your professional network through our internship programs. These opportunities are designed to give you a solid foundation in your chosen field.

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

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