About Our Team

Parker's Filtration Innovation Center, proudly based in Columbia, TN, is a global beacon in the realm of advanced filtration solutions. Our state-of-the-art laboratories are the birthplace of cutting-edge technology in liquid, air, and gas filtration, serving a diverse range of sectors from life sciences, food & beverage, and microelectronics to oil & gas and industrial markets.

We're not just committed to delivering high-quality filtration systems that touch lives every day and contribute positively to our world, but also to pioneering innovative solutions in clean technology that address the challenges of tomorrow. Our expansive product portfolio is a testament to our strategic growth initiatives and our relentless pursuit of innovation.

Our team members, each playing a vital role in our collective performance, are united in our mission to exceed customer expectations and enhance satisfaction. At the Parker Filtration Innovation Center, we are a hub of innovation, a champion of clean technology, and a catalyst for positive global impact. Join us as we shape the future of filtration, one breakthrough at a time!

Position Summary

The Parker Filtration Innovation Center is seeking to hire a Product Development Engineer is to design, develop, and validate products, either as independent projects or as part of larger projects. The Product Development Engineer will lead projects with a focus on new to world inventions for the clean technology landscape.

Responsibilities

The Product Development Engineer has the responsibility for implementing project accountability activities as part of all major projects. These include maintenance of project files for assigned projects, development and maintenance of project timetables, formalized Design Reviews (PFS vs. Actual), Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Project financial analysis and product validation (Test).

• Create design layouts and detail individual parts
• Cross-check design drawings among his/her team
• Design and carry out experiments that scientifically confirm performance, reliability, durability, and serviceability
• Create prototypes or prototype drawings and monitor prototype fabrication.
• Support and actively promote the active participation of all reports in implementing the project accountability
  activities mentioned above.
• Work closely with assigned multifunctional teams to develop products
• Submit cost reductions/avoidances.
• Perform other duties as responsibilities necessitate
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Engineering (BSME preferred)
• 4 to 6 years of job-related experience
• PC literate (MS Office, Outlook and Solid Model CAD experience - Autodesk Inventor preferred)
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work effectively with others and be a participative team player
• Hydrogen experience a plus
• Testing and validation experience a plus
  

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. 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")

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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.