Engineer II - Military Flight Controls Division
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Location: Irvine, CA 92620
Description:
Org Marketing Statement
Military Flight Controls Division
Supporting aircraft worldwide, Parker Aerospace's Military Flight Controls Division (MFCD) provides primary and secondary flight control systems that make flight possible. Tested, proven and trusted in commercial and military applications for decades, MFCD provides precise position-control actuation solutions for military aircraft across the United States and with foreign partners. The division's JetPipe electrohydraulic servovalve (EHSV) technology is used across commercial and military aircraft around the world. Headquartered in Irvine, California, the Military Flight Controls Division is the global leader in fly-by-wire flight control systems and electrohydraulic products and offers the world's most advanced motor design capabilities for flight controls.
Position Summary
POSITION SUMMARY:
Test Engineer in the Parker Aerospace Division, working in the Qualification Test Laboratory. An engineer in this position uses customized laboratory equipment to perform tests on a variety of Parker products. These products include hydraulic flight-control actuators, hydraulic manifolds, and electro-mechanical aircraft actuators. Testing includes environmental tests (water, humidity, salt fog etc.), performance and structural tests. In this position, you will be trained by a senior test engineer to write procedures, perform tests, analyze data and produce reports per Parker's best practices. These reports will be the basis for which the tested aircraft is certified to be safe to fly.
Responsibilities
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Author test procedures per customer requirements and per applicable specs to perform structural, environmental and performance tests.
Set up and document qualification tests per existing Qualification Test Procedures. This includes:
Create test reports that summarize the tests performed.
Assist Design Engineers with failure troubleshooting of the tested units when necessary.
Provide test status to program management
Learn Parker's processes and learn how to work within the company.
Qualifications
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Please note that the salary range information is only applicable for California. Compensation is based on a variety of factors, candidate experience, qualifications, location as well as market and business considerations. Pay Range: \$84,942.00/annually to \$141,713.00/annually.
Parker Hannifin
Parker Hannifin is a Fortune 250 global leader in motion and control technologies and systems. For more than a century the company has been enabling engineering breakthroughs that lead to a better tomorrow. Learn more at www.parker.com or @parkerhannifin.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Parker is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Parker is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job related reasons regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. This position is subject to meeting export compliance eligibility requirements.
("Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / VEVRAA Federal Contractor")
If you would like more information about Equal Employment Opportunity as an applicant under the law, please go to Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (eeoc.gov) and Genetic Information Discrimination
Drug Tests
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.
Military Flight Controls Division
Supporting aircraft worldwide, Parker Aerospace's Military Flight Controls Division (MFCD) provides primary and secondary flight control systems that make flight possible. Tested, proven and trusted in commercial and military applications for decades, MFCD provides precise position-control actuation solutions for military aircraft across the United States and with foreign partners. The division's JetPipe electrohydraulic servovalve (EHSV) technology is used across commercial and military aircraft around the world. Headquartered in Irvine, California, the Military Flight Controls Division is the global leader in fly-by-wire flight control systems and electrohydraulic products and offers the world's most advanced motor design capabilities for flight controls.
Position Summary
POSITION SUMMARY:
Test Engineer in the Parker Aerospace Division, working in the Qualification Test Laboratory. An engineer in this position uses customized laboratory equipment to perform tests on a variety of Parker products. These products include hydraulic flight-control actuators, hydraulic manifolds, and electro-mechanical aircraft actuators. Testing includes environmental tests (water, humidity, salt fog etc.), performance and structural tests. In this position, you will be trained by a senior test engineer to write procedures, perform tests, analyze data and produce reports per Parker's best practices. These reports will be the basis for which the tested aircraft is certified to be safe to fly.
Responsibilities
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Author test procedures per customer requirements and per applicable specs to perform structural, environmental and performance tests.
Set up and document qualification tests per existing Qualification Test Procedures. This includes:
- Work with technicians to verify that the test setup matches the figures shown in the test procedure.
- Create test data sheets to document the test results, and use Parker's standard forms to document test setups.
- Conduct test readiness reviews with internal and external customers.
- Work with outside labs to perform enviornmental tests.
Create test reports that summarize the tests performed.
Assist Design Engineers with failure troubleshooting of the tested units when necessary.
Provide test status to program management
Learn Parker's processes and learn how to work within the company.
Qualifications
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor's Degree (BS) in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering
- 2-5 years of experience related to hydraulics, electro-mechanical actuators, environmental testing or structural testing. Experience using related pieces of instrumentation and collecting data.
- Ability to effectively communicate and present status, actions, recommendations, and other technical information with clarity and precision. Responsive to inquiries from other engineering and business teams.
- Experience working in a fast-paced and changing environment, and multi-tasking effectively.
- Ability to work well with a team of experienced engineers and technicians.
- Computer skills (MS Office, CAD System experience, programming experience a plus).
- Experience authoring test procedures and reports, and working with internal and external customers to verify that those reports support all program requirements.
Please note that the salary range information is only applicable for California. Compensation is based on a variety of factors, candidate experience, qualifications, location as well as market and business considerations. Pay Range: \$84,942.00/annually to \$141,713.00/annually.
Parker Hannifin
Parker Hannifin is a Fortune 250 global leader in motion and control technologies and systems. For more than a century the company has been enabling engineering breakthroughs that lead to a better tomorrow. Learn more at www.parker.com or @parkerhannifin.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Parker is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Parker is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job related reasons regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. This position is subject to meeting export compliance eligibility requirements.
("Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / VEVRAA Federal Contractor")
If you would like more information about Equal Employment Opportunity as an applicant under the law, please go to Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (eeoc.gov) and Genetic Information Discrimination
Drug Tests
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.