Applications Engineer

Org Marketing Statement

Join Parker’s Filtration Group and be part of a global team driving innovative filtration solutions that protect people, equipment, and the environment across diverse industries. Experience a dynamic, collaborative culture where your ideas fuel progress and your work makes a meaningful impact on sustainability and technological excellence.

At Parker Hannifin’s Hydraulic & Aerospace Filtration Division (HAFD), we specialize in manufacturing high-quality products that filter, purify, and provide positive protection against contamination. Our solutions deliver predictable reliability for hydraulic, lubrication, fuel and air systems and components.

Parker HAFD offers a comprehensive portfolio of fluid filtering products. We are proud to be a leader in the filtration industry, committed to premier quality standards supported by state-of-the-art engineering, advanced prototyping capabilities, and a cutting-edge test laboratory.

The products, systems, and services we provide deliver meaningful benefits to our valued customers across key markets including Industrial, Mobile, Natural Resources, Power Generation, and Transportation. Our solutions enhance system fluid longevity, protect critical system components, reduce environmental impact, promote safety, and ensure the long-term health and reliability of essential capital assets.

The Applications Engineer is responsible for understanding field applications, systems design, and customer product development & enhancement. This role will focus on creating new opportunities and maintains business by providing design directions. Will also provide market needs analysis and direction. Leads projects with key accounts in growth initiatives.

• Provides advanced technical expertise on application solutions.
• Responsible for adapting current and new application and system solutions to customer needs and expectations.
• Responsible, in conjunction with design and manufacturing, to develop new and/or revised solutions according to customer requirements.
• Develops and leads required technical training both internally and externally.
• Develops and maintain comprehensive and advanced knowledge of the competitive landscape.
• Proactively finds needs int he marketplace for innovating applications & systems solutions and communicates strong business case to the Division Engineering organizations.
• Working closely with customers, investigate market needs for innovative products, and communicates them to Engineering for product development.
• As a trusted advisor, provides premier customer experience through network/relationship building and work towards continuous improvement.

• 4-Year College degree. BS Preferred.
• 5-7 years sales, manufacturing or Engineering experience, preferably within a Manufacturing division.

• Demonstrated ability to create and maintain enthusiasm for new and challenging goals. Serve as a role model by promoting new ideas and positive change to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Excellent mechanical comprehensions with the ability to understand, describe, or discuss problems of a technical nature.
• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret data, draw conclusions, and make sound recommendations.
• Excellent mechanical comprehensions with the ability to understand, describe, or discuss problems of a technical nature.

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

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.

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