Manufacturing Engineer I

$65,000 - $105,000/Yr

Parker Hannifin - Simi Valley, CA

Full-time - Entry Level

Simi Valley, CA

Machinery Manufacturing

About the position

The Manufacturing Engineer I position at Parker Aerospace Group focuses on enhancing manufacturing capabilities and improving fabrication processes for both new and existing products. This role is integral to the introduction of new products into the manufacturing and supply chain environment, contributing to operational growth and efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Provides expertise in developing engineering solutions to improve the manufacture of new and existing products.
• Uses existing procedures to solve standard problems; analyzes information and practices to make judgments.
• Effectively exchanges straightforward technical information, asks questions and checks for understanding.
• Participates in the team's design and development work for new products.
• Contributes to improving processes that can directly impact the growth efforts of operations.
• Works within standardized procedures and practices to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.
• Exercises independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance.
• Maintains regular, consistent, and punctual attendance, with potential for variable schedules.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent is required.
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.
• Excellent ability to apply a systematic, disciplined, and analytical approach to problem-solving.
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
• Effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills to drive tasks to completion.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and database management tools.
• Demonstrated teamwork and team-building skills in producing results and meeting organizational objectives.

Nice-to-haves

• Preferred experience with NPI (new part introduction) programs regarding procurement and planning.
• Preferred experience in industrial or aerospace sourcing of castings/forgings, complex machined parts, and electronics.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage from day one.
• Wellness incentive credits leading to reduced healthcare premiums.
• Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for health and well-being support.
• On-site facilities including a cafeteria and vending machines.
• Participation in health and emotional well-being challenges with rewards.
• Competitive salary with an annual bonus incentive plan.
• 401(k) with company match opportunity.
• Income Protection, Life Insurance, and Disability insurance.
• Generous Paid Time Off: 120 hours plus up to 13 paid holidays.
• Parental Leave: 4 weeks at 100% pay for new family additions.
• Support for ongoing education through Educational Reimbursement program.