Project Engineer Intern

Parker Hannifin • Naples, FL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Parker Aerospace is hiring an engineering intern for the Fluid Systems Division in Naples, Florida, for May 2026 through August 2026. The intern will learn about the division’s product lines and how cross-functional roles contribute to its products. The position supports product issue analysis and monitoring of key characteristics, engineering research, and research and development for composite structures, including an oil vessel. The intern will also assist with composite testing in the development lab and prepare engineering research reports.

Parker Aerospace develops technologies and solutions for aviation, including aftermarket support. The Gas Turbine Fuel Systems Division designs, develops, manufactures, and services engine fuel, lubrication, and thermal management systems and components for aerospace, defense, and industrial applications. The role is subject to U.S. export compliance and/or U.S. Government contracting citizenship eligibility requirements. Applicants and employees are subject to drug testing as a condition of employment. Parker is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and provides reasonable accommodations for qualified employees.

Requirements

• Currently be a junior or senior pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering at an accredited university.
• Have completed coursework in Fluid Dynamics and Stress Analysis.
• Have fundamental knowledge of engineering principles, concepts, and techniques.
• Have fundamental knowledge of and proficiency with basic computer programs, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Be able to read and interpret drawings and blueprints.
• Be able to work with general direction, determine assignment priorities and order, and use judgment to select procedures and techniques.
• Have excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Be able to work effectively with others as a participative team player.
• Have mechanical aptitude and a passion for engineering.
• Meet applicable U.S. export compliance and/or U.S. Government contracting citizenship eligibility requirements.

Nice To Haves

• Prior work experience in a related industry.

Responsibilities

• Learn the Fluid Systems Division–Naples product lines.
• Learn cross-functional roles and responsibilities as they relate to products.
• Summarize and compile data regarding product issues.
• Share findings with product teams to identify and select key characteristics.
• Create and manage a rolling action-item list to monitor and control key characteristics.
• Learn Enovia sufficiently to perform assigned engineering research.
• Support research and development efforts for composite structures, including an oil vessel.
• Support composite testing in the development lab.
• Support the engineering team by researching topics and issues and writing reports.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern