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Parker Hannifin Corporation
Quality Engineer I
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A Product Quality Engineer evaluates and tests products and manufacturing systems, to ensure that products are produced that meet quality and performance standards as well as safety and regulatory requirements. Develops product quality standards and monitors production and product testing.
$95,390 / year median in Connecticut
-0% projected decline
Job Description
Quality Engineer I Parker Hannifin Corporation - 3.6 New Britain, CT Job Details Full-time $70,890 - $117,300 a year 16 hours ago Benefits Paid parental leave Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Financial planning services Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Adoption assistance Parental leave Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Data integrity assurance Performance dashboards Quality records maintenance Defect resolution root cause analysis Data analysis reporting Procedural guides Test equipment calibration Preventive action implementation Document control experience within engineering industry Statistical Process Control Document control experience within manufacturing industry Internal compliance auditing Corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) ISO certification audits Inspection reporting and documentation Quality improvement leadership Quality reports Quality control data reporting Quality risk management Quality assurance standard operating procedures Compliance documentation Data reporting support Collaboration with manufacturing teams Regulatory compliance analysis Senior level Project stakeholder communication Cross-functional communication Audit support Failure analysis Measurement (quality control) Full Job Description Position Summary The Quality Engineer I implements and assures alignment to the Parker Quality Process (PQP) to ensure that products, services and processes are consistently meeting defined quality standards and customer expectations. This role executes structured, well-defined assignments using established quality procedures and tools (e.g., FMEA, MSA, Control Plans, calibration, APQP). The role administers inspection reporting, supports resolution of discrete quality issues, and contributes to one or more site projects with guidance from experienced quality professionals. Decision-making discretion is limited; work is performed within established standards and procedures to assess and improve product and process quality performance. Responsibilities Interprets customer, regulatory, and Parker PQP requirements; translates requirements into site-level quality plans, controls, and acceptance criteria. Owns deployment and governance of PQP tools and quality procedures at the site; evaluates effectiveness and drives corrective actions for gaps: Drive to Parker Quality Process (PQP) methodologies and principles through deployment of PQP tools within the site. Leads the creation or updating of FMEAs, Control Plans, Work Instructions and[MO1] related documentation under guidance. Performs Measurement System Analysis (MSA) activities (e.g., gage R&R) and support calibration compliance. Establishes inspection reporting requirements and data integrity controls; analyzes inspection outcomes, identifies systemic issues, and communicates actionable insights to leadership: Collect, review, and maintain inspection records; log nonconformances; generate routine quality reports. Oversees the incoming, in-process, and final inspection activities. Drives decisions around quality inspections to ensure they meet requirements. Leads containment strategy and cross-functional root cause investigations; determines appropriate analytical tools and drives CAPA selection, implementation, and effectiveness verification.: Ensures containment, root cause analysis (e.g., 5-Why, fishbone), and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA). Owns and tracks action item completion for effective verification with the responsible functions. Analyzes site quality performance using SPC and KPI dashboards; identifies special causes and systemic risk, sets investigation priorities, and drives improvement actions with stakeholders Owns elements of the site QMS documentation framework; establishes document control expectations and ensures readiness for customer/regulatory/ISO audits. Plans and leads internal audit activities within assigned scope; represent the site during external audits and drives corrective action plans for findings. Collaborate cross-functionally (limited scope): Participate as a team member on site-level projects; communicate status, risks, and needs to stakeholders. Coordinate with primary functions (e.g., Operations, Manufacturing Engineering, or Supply Chain) to resolve issues. Adhere to compliance and safety standards: Follow Parker policies, procedures, and applicable quality management system requirements. Promote a culture of quality, safety, and continuous improvement. Qualifications Interprets customer, regulatory, and Parker PQP requirements; translates requirements into site-level quality plans, controls, and acceptance criteria. Owns deployment and governance of PQP tools and quality procedures at the site; evaluates effectiveness and drives corrective actions for gaps: Drive to Parker Quality Process (PQP) methodologies and principles through deployment of PQP tools within the site. Leads the creation or updating of FMEAs, Control Plans, Work Instructions and[MO1] related documentation under guidance. Performs Measurement System Analysis (MSA) activities (e.g., gage R&R) and support calibration compliance. Establishes inspection reporting requirements and data integrity controls; analyzes inspection outcomes, identifies systemic issues, and communicates actionable insights to leadership: Collect, review, and maintain inspection records; log nonconformances; generate routine quality reports. Oversees the incoming, in-process, and final inspection activities. Drives decisions around quality inspections to ensure they meet requirements. Leads containment strategy and cross-functional root cause investigations; determines appropriate analytical tools and drives CAPA selection, implementation, and effectiveness verification.: Ensures containment, root cause analysis (e.g., 5-Why, fishbone), and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA). Owns and tracks action item completion for effective verification with the responsible functions. Analyzes site quality performance using SPC and KPI dashboards; identifies special causes and systemic risk, sets investigation priorities, and drives improvement actions with stakeholders Owns elements of the site QMS documentation framework; establishes document control expectations and ensures readiness for customer/regulatory/ISO audits. Plans and leads internal audit activities within assigned scope; represent the site during external audits and drives corrective action plans for findings. Collaborate cross-functionally (limited scope): Participate as a team member on site-level projects; communicate status, risks, and needs to stakeholders. Coordinate with primary functions (e.g., Operations, Manufacturing Engineering, or Supply Chain) to resolve issues. Adhere to compliance and safety standards: Follow Parker policies, procedures, and applicable quality management system requirements. Promote a culture of quality, safety, and continuous improvement. [MO1]work instructions Parker Hannifin 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. By combining deep expertise with an entrepreneurial spirit, we help customers succeed in markets that demand performance, reliability, and sustainability. As we look to the future, Parker is advancing initiatives in energy efficiency and sustainability while developing the next generation of talent and leaders to engineer a better tomorrow.