Manufacturing Engineer

$68,460 - $114,101/Yr

Parker Hannifin - Des Moines, WA

Full-time - Entry Level

Des Moines, WA

Machinery Manufacturing

About the position

Parker Aerospace is a global leader in commercial and military aircraft and aeroengine technology, and we are seeking a talented Manufacturing Engineer to join our team. This position is based in Kent, WA, and is integral to our mission of solving the world's greatest engineering challenges. As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will be responsible for managing and engineering new aerospace assemblies from inception through shipping. This role requires a strong mechanical or aerospace engineering background, with a focus on manufacturing processes and problem-solving skills. In this position, you will conceptualize and analyze multiple alternatives and solutions to engineering problems, design both the parts and the associated manufacturing processes, and collaborate with customers, suppliers, and various levels of personnel within the organization. You will interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and GD&T, and design and coordinate less complex exotic manufacturing processes. Additionally, you will plan or improve production methods, estimate production times, and troubleshoot manufacturing processes. Parker values an inquisitive and intelligent workforce, and we invest in our employees to ensure they are the best in the industry. Our global success relies on empowered employees operating in an environment that fosters ideas and solutions. If you are ready to join an industry-leading global company that believes in empowering its employees, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

• Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and GD&T.
• Design and coordinate less complex exotic manufacturing processes.
• Plan or improve less complex production methods including production flow, tooling, assembly methods, and production equipment.
• Estimate production times of less complex manufacturing processes, hardware, and tooling.
• Effectively work with customers, suppliers, and all levels of shop and management personnel.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent Degree in Mechanical Engineering with a bias towards manufacturing. Equivalent experience considered in lieu of degree.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic technical problem-solving skills.
• Strong computer software skills and utilization of Exotic Systems (TeamCenter, XA/Browser, TipQA, etc.).
• Detail-oriented.
• Minimal project management experience.
• Basic CAD skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical plan options starting on day 1 of employment.
• Flexible Spending Accounts for childcare and healthcare expenses.
• Life insurance coverage (1x annual salary) and disability insurance.
• Annual Cash Incentive Plan starting at 10% of base earnings based on division performance.
• 401k with up to 5% employer match and annual Retirement Income Account contribution of 3%.
• 120 hours of Paid Time Off to promote work/life balance.
• Up to 14 paid holidays, including time off between Christmas and New Year's.
• 4 weeks of paid parental leave at 100% of pay.
• Ongoing education support through an Educational Reimbursement program.
• Adoption assistance and employee assistance programs.