About the role#
Parker Hannifin is hiring an Engineering Intern for our Motion Systems Group and Hydraulic Valve Systems Division. This is a full-time, paid, on-site internship based in Elyria, Ohio, for the Summer 2027 term. You will work directly with our engineering team to support product design and process improvements.
What you'll do#
- Follow all safety requirements.
- Assist in the design, development, and improvement of products and processes under engineering guidance.
- Help identify and solve issues with equipment, products, or systems using theoretical and practical knowledge.
- Collaborate with production, quality, and maintenance departments to implement technical solutions.
- Coordinate prototype builds to support customer opportunities and business projects.
- Review test requirements and setups with engineers.
- Document and communicate technical findings to the team.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a bachelor or advanced degree program in an engineering field.
- Proficiency with MS Office tools like Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
- Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Analytical mindset with attention to detail when reviewing data.
- Ability to work effectively as a collaborative team member.
- Experience with 3D CAD modeling and engineering drawings is preferred.
- Presentation and facilitation skills are a plus.
Location & details#
- Location: Elyria, Ohio, United States.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Full-time.
- Sponsorship: Not available.
About Parker Hannifin
Parker Hannifin specializes in motion and control technologies. The company provides systems for filtration, hydraulics, pneumatics, and fluid handling. It serves customers in the aerospace, mobile, and industrial markets. Based in Cleveland, Ohio, the company operates in 43 countries and employs over 30,000 people.
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