Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer

Group: Eng Materials Group N. America

Division: Noise Vibration & Harshness (NVH)

Location : USA Erie PA LORD

Job Family : Mfg & Prod Engineering

Job Type : Regular

Posted : Feb 25, 2026

Job ID : 63390

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The candidate is responsible for continuous improvement and daily problem solving within production through close collaboration between operations leadership and associated technical resources. This position will be assigned to specific manufacturing areas associated with the HCL Value Stream. The role is focused on support and technical leadership in achieving our plant goals within the WIN Strategy. This position requires a self-motivated and organized individual with strong problem solving and communication skills while collaborating with others.

• Promoting a Safety-First workplace, encouraging the identification and supporting the closure of opportunities for safety improvements.
• The candidate's primary responsibility is to continually improve the manufacturing process for HCL products, with a focus on product quality, manufacturing lead time and product cost. This includes the development of new methods and practices for manufacturing and tooling concepts.
• The candidate is directly responsible for manufacturing documentation, including manufacturing instructions, frozen planning control systems, flow-down from customer and regulatory agencies for all applicable specifications.
• Embrace collaboration and partnership with Operations, Quality, and Product Development teams to maintain a continuous improvement (Lean) mindset to achieve Zero Defects through product and process robustness.
• This role requires close collaboration with sustaining & product engineering to drive cost improvement actions, enhance designs for manufacturability and ensure customer expectations are continually met.
• The candidate is expected to provide leadership with Root Cause and Corrective Actions of manufacturing stops and other associated quality issues to drive to a zero defects quality issue.
• Maintain disciplined cross-functional compliance to product development processes and associated deliverables.

Required Qualifications

• This position requires a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Manufacturing Technology, Industrial Engineering, and 3-5 years of experience.
• In addition, the incumbent must demonstrate a solid understanding of design, strength of materials and computer-aided engineering techniques.
• Proficiency in inspection methods, GD&T, and product testing. Must be capable of communicating ideas and instructions with Parker-LORD internal teams and external customers & suppliers.
• The position also requires a solid ?hands-on? mechanical background with experience and understanding of fundamental manufacturing methods.
• Demonstrated problem solving and leadership skills. Proficient in engineering concepts such as stress analysis, dynamics, vibration, and fatigue.
• Experience with customer interaction. Ability to effectively interact and contribute in a team environment. The candidate is expected to maintain focus on engaged people, customer experience, profitable growth, and financial performance, through successful implementation of The Win Strategy within their goals and objectives.
• Must be willing to travel 10% of the time to other Parker LORD facilities, customers or suppliers.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of General Cost Accounting Practices
• Master's Degree in an Engineering Discipline, MBA or similar

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

Parker Hannifin is a Fortune 250 global leader in motion and control technologies. For more than a century, we?ve enabled engineering breakthroughs that make energy cleaner, transportation safer, medical treatments more effective, and manufacturing more efficient.

With empowered team members in more than 40 countries, Parker serves customers across aerospace & defense, energy, HVAC & refrigeration, in-plant & industrial equipment, off-highway and transportation.

Our scale is global, but our purpose is personal. We enable breakthroughs that improve lives, strengthen communities and create a brighter future.

Our Purpose ? Enabling Engineering Breakthroughs that Lead to a Better Tomorrow ? comes to life through our people-first culture where teamwork drives performance, inclusion fuels innovation and growth is encouraged. This environment fosters collaboration and empowers team members from engineering and manufacturing to finance, supply chain, human resources, information technology and beyond.

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