Parker Hannifin

Structural Analysis Engineer

Parker Hannifin • $95K — $115K *
Akron, OH 44312In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Civil, or Aerospace Engineering; advanced degree preferred.
  • 8+ years of experience in structural and structural dynamics analysis.
  • Proficient in linear and non-linear statics, buckling, stability, fatigue, and dynamic analyses.
  • Experience analyzing free and forced vibration of damped systems.
  • Knowledge in fracture mechanics and crack propagation analysis.
  • Familiarity with metallurgical and materials analysis is beneficial.
  • Skilled in CAD and FEA tools like CATIA and ANSYS.

Responsibilities

  • Provide structural analysis for aircraft wheels and brake systems.
  • Support product design and development with a focus on safety and integrity.
  • Analyze structures for strength, stiffness, fatigue, and damage tolerance.
  • Select appropriate materials and determine their properties for structural applications.
  • Assist in material characterization and qualification testing.
  • Communicate recommendations affecting structural analysis decisions.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external partners for technical support.

Benefits

  • Participation in Annual Incentive Program.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) with 100% match on the first 5% of pay.
  • Defined-contribution retirement plan with 3% annual contribution.
  • Career development opportunities with tuition reimbursement.
  • Paid parental leave, short and long-term disability, and adoption assistance.
  • Paid Time Off and Company-Paid Holidays.
Full Job Description
Position Summary

The Structural Analysis Engineer will provide expertise in structural analysis for aircraft braking system applications subject to demanding performance requirements. Will apply analysis skills and knowledge to support projects from initial concept through proposal, design optimization, development, qualification, and in-service phases.

Essential Functions
  • Provide structural analysis support for aircraft wheels, brakes, and brake control system components, working collaboratively with teams of designers and engineers
  • Support product design/development and matters impacting safety, product integrity, obsolescence, concessions, and in-service use
  • Analyze and size structures for strength, stiffness, fatigue, damage tolerance, or combinations thereof
  • Identify suitable materials for structural applications, material properties, and design allowables
  • Support material characterization, prototype, and qualification testing
  • Communicate decisions and formalize recommendations impacting areas of responsibility
  • Frequent interaction with internal and external partners and customers, and other departments within Parker, providing technical assistance and guidance
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor degree in Mechanical, Civil, or Aerospace Engineering or related degree. Advanced degree is a plus.
  • 8+ years of relevant experience with a strong background in structural and structural dynamics analysis
  • Experience with linear and non-linear statics, buckling, stability, fatigue, and linear dynamic analyses
  • Experience with analysis of free and forced vibration of damped systems
  • Background in fracture mechanics/crack propagation analysis
  • Background in metallurgical, materials, and/or failure analyses would be beneficial
  • Proficiency with CAD and finite element analysis tools such as CATIA and ANSYS
  • Excellent planning, organizational, multi-tasking, decision making, problem solving, interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills to drive tasks to completion
  • Proficient at technical/specification writing and technical report generation
Come join the Parker Aerospace Team! We are proud to offer competitive benefits designed with health, wealth and well-being in mind. Our competitive package includes:

Competitive Compensation
  • 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
Drug-Free Workplace

In accordance with Parker's policies and applicable state laws, Parker provides for a drug-free workplace. Therefore, all applicants seeking employment with Parker will be subject to drug testing as a condition of employment.

This position is subject to meeting U.S. export compliance and/or U.S Government contracting citizenship eligibility requirements.

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
Manufacturing & Automotive
Net Income
$1.4 billion
Founded
1918
5 Year Trend
+5.7%
Revenue
$13.5 billion
NASDAQ
PH
* Ladders Estimates

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