Parker Hannifin - Akron, OH
posted about 2 months ago
Parker Aerospace, a segment of Parker Hannifin Corporation, is a leading producer of various aerospace systems and components. The Senior Product Data Engineering Analyst will play a crucial role in managing engineering design data and overseeing the Engineering Change Management process. This position is responsible for establishing a unified vision and strategy for Product Data Management (PDM) and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) to support engineering and the broader business objectives. The analyst will also provide mentoring and training to engineering staff regarding the use of SAP and SmarTeam, ensuring that all team members are equipped with the necessary skills to utilize these systems effectively. The role involves developing and executing PDM/PLM policies and procedures, maintaining written operating procedures that govern PLM functions, and assisting in the configuration and maintenance of PDM system data. The analyst will be well-versed in CATIA to support best practices with SmarTeam integration and the eventual transition to Enovia 3D Experience. Close collaboration with IT is essential to ensure proper system configuration, and the analyst will support internal and external audits related to engineering PDM. In addition to managing engineering change records and document records within SAP, the analyst will oversee the migration of product data from legacy systems into SmarTeam and SAP. The role will also involve participating in the management team to develop departmental strategic plans, budgets, and goals. The analyst will ensure that design drafting standards are upheld and will carry out special projects as assigned. Strong knowledge of SAP, including queries and user authorizations, is critical for representing engineering in cross-functional SAP issues.