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Parker Hannifin

Structural Analysis Engineer

akron, OH

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Parker Hannifin lists this Structural Analysis Engineer opportunity in akron, Ohio. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Org Marketing Statement

At Parker Aerospace, we develop technologies and innovative solutions that enable reliable, efficient and increasingly sustainable flight for the lifecycle of the aircraft, including aftermarket support. Our passionate people with deep engineering expertise, together with our breadth of differentiated technologies, ensure that we make the extraordinary happen and continue to shape the future of aviation in partnership with our customers.

Org Marketing Statement

At Parker Aerospace, we develop technologies and innovative solutions that enable reliable, efficient and increasingly sustainable flight for the lifecycle of the aircraft, including aftermarket support. Our passionate people with deep engineering expertise, together with our breadth of differentiated technologies, ensure that we make the extraordinary happen and continue to shape the future of aviation in partnership with our customers. As a member of our team, you are instrumental in fulfilling our mission: 'Enabling Engineering Breakthroughs that Lead to a Better Tomorrow.' Pursuing a career at Parker presents unlimited opportunities for both professional and personal development. Working with some of the most brilliant minds in the industry, your contributions will be pivotal in developing innovative technologies and products, significantly contributing to Parker’s goal of addressing the world’s most pressing engineering challenges. At Parker, our team members belong, matter and make a difference.

Position Summary

The Structural Analysis Engineer will provide expertise in structural analysis for aircraft braking system applications subject to demanding performance requirements. Will apply analysis skills and knowledge to support projects from initial concept through proposal, design optimization, development, qualification, and in-service phases.

Essential Functions

Provide structural analysis support for aircraft wheels, brakes, and brake control system components, working collaboratively with teams of designers and engineers

Support product design/development and matters impacting safety, product integrity, obsolescence, concessions, and in-service use

Analyze and size structures for strength, stiffness, fatigue, damage tolerance, or combinations thereof

Identify suitable materials for structural applications, material properties, and design allowables

Support material characterization, prototype, and qualification testing

Communicate decisions and formalize recommendations impacting areas of responsibility

Frequent interaction with internal and external partners and customers, and other departments within Parker, providing technical assistance and guidance

Qualifications

Bachelor degree in Mechanical, Civil, or Aerospace Engineering or related degree. Advanced degree is a plus.

8+ years of relevant experience with a strong background in structural and structural dynamics analysis

Experience with linear and non-linear statics, buckling, stability, fatigue, and linear dynamic analyses

Experience with analysis of free and forced vibration of damped systems

Background in fracture mechanics/crack propagation analysis

Background in metallurgical, materials, and/or failure analyses would be beneficial

Proficiency with CAD and finite element analysis tools such as CATIA and ANSYS

Excellent planning, organizational, multi-tasking, decision making, problem solving, interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills to drive tasks to completion

Proficient at technical/specification writing and technical report generation

Competitive Compensation

Come join the Parker Aerospace Team!

We are proud to offer competitive benefits designed with health, wealth and well-being in mind. Our competitive package includes:

Participation in Annual Incentive Program

Benefit & Retirement Plans

Parker offers competitive benefit programs, including:

Comprehensive coverage for medical, prescription drugs, dental, vision, voluntary optional life, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance and critical illness insurance with competitive premium cost.

401(k) Plan with company matching contributions at 100% of the first 5% of pay

Company provided defined-contribution retirement plan with annual contribution equal to 3% of pay

Career development and tuition reimbursement

Other benefits including paid parental leave, short and long-term disability programs, adoption assistance, a Care.com membership and financial planning assistance are provided at no cost to you.

Supplemental benefit programs including identity protection, legal protection, and pet wellness are available at competitive rates.

Paid Time Off and Company-Paid Holidays

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. This position is subject to meeting U.S. export compliance and/or U.S Government contracting citizenship eligibility requirements.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Parker is an Equal Opportunity and Aff. 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. However, U.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other appropriate status is required for certain positions, in accord with U.S. import & export regulations. (“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 Employees & Job Applicants | U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

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Worksite address

akron, OH, 44329, US

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