Parker Hannifin

Engineering Cooperative Education Student (Co-op) - Erie, PA

Posted on: 31 Aug 2023

Erie, PA

Job Description

Here at Parker Lord, our purpose is simple yet powerful: we work alongside customers as a trusted partner to enable technology breakthroughs that change the world for the better. To accomplish this, we need talented and engaged individuals who are passionate about their field, willing to take on complex challenges, and ready for responsibility. Our Co-op Program programs have been developed to give you the opportunity to show us your potential while working alongside seasoned engineers on real projects. Our Co-op and Internship programs have been in place for years at Parker Lord and some of our most successful leaders started their career with us in a Co-op role. Do you want to become one of our future success stories? By joining our Co-op Program, you will become a valued member of our team - tackling challenging issues, delivering truly impactful results, and providing you the opportunity to grow both technically and personally through practical working experience.

The candidate will assist engineers through the entire product development process from concept generations through design and have opportunities to work with our engineers and staff in test/validation of products for Parker LORD.  Typical tasks may include performance/data analysis, prototype construction, application engineering, customer print reviews/reviewing and understanding customer needs and expectations, preparing product specifications/drawings (conceptualizing and designing cost effective solutions), product performance testing, preparing technical reports, documentation, and project coordination in support of the design engineer/product leader.  The duration and start and completion of the program is based on the candidate’s academic calendar and availability.  We are targeting those candidates that are interested in completing all rotational assignments with Parker LORD.

Qualifications

3.0 GPA or higher.
Strong leadership skills and a “can do” attitude.
Proven ability to handle confidential information.
Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook.
Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong analytical, mechanical conceptualization and problem-solving capabilities.
Strong computer proficiency and the ability to quickly learn new applications.
Detail oriented individual with demonstrated organizational skills.
Ability to work independently (with minimal supervision) and within a team environment.
Familiarity using CAD (3 dimensional Auto CAD/mechanical desktop) or related tools.
Some experience making technical presentations and report writing.
Strong innovation and creative thinking; self-motivated.

 

Parker Hannifin

Cleveland, OH

Parker-Hannifin Corporation manufactures and sells motion and control technologies and systems for various mobile, industrial, and aerospace markets worldwide. The company operates in two segments, Diversified Industrial and Aerospace Systems. The Diversified Industrial segment provides static and dynamic sealing devices; filters, systems, and diagnostics solutions to monitor and remove contaminants from fuel, air, oil, water, and other liquids and gases; connectors, which control, transmit, and contain fluid; hydraulic, pneumatic, and electromechanical components and systems for builders and users of industrial and mobile machinery and equipment; and critical flow components for process instrumentation, healthcare, and ultra-high-purity applications, as well as components for use in refrigeration and air conditioning systems, and in fluid control applications for processing, fuel dispensing, beverage dispensing, and mobile emissions. This segment sells its products to original equipment manufacturers and their replacement markets in manufacturing, packaging, processing, transportation, mobile construction, refrigeration and air conditioning, agricultural, and military machinery and equipment industries.

The Aerospace Systems segment offers products for use in commercial and military airframe and engine programs, including control actuation systems and components, engine systems and components, fluid conveyance systems and components, fuel systems and components, fuel tank inserting systems, hydraulic systems and components, lubrication components, pneumatic control components, power conditioning and management systems, thermal management products, and wheels and brakes.

This segment markets its products directly to original equipment manufacturers and end users. The company markets its products through direct-sales employees, independent distributors, and sales representatives. Parker-Hannifin Corporation was founded in 1918 and is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio.

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