Job Description
Spring 2027 Materials Science Co-op
Group: Fluid Connector Grp N. America
Division: Tube Fittings (TFD)
Location: USA COLUMBUS OH TFD
Job Family : Engineering
Job Type : Regular
Posted : Aug 20, 2026
Job ID: 68039
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Seeking a Materials Science Co-Op to assist materials research in Tube Fittings Division (TFD) of Parker Hannifin Corporation in Columbus, OH. The student will work closely with the Materials Science Engineer to support development of new products, quality, and processing improvement of current products.
- Perform mechanical tests of a variety of properties including hardness, tensile, fracture toughness et al.
- Prepare and analyze metallographic samples for ferrous and non-ferrous alloys
- Assist failure analysis on products from testing and field application
- Conduct chemical analysis to measure the chemical composition of alloys
- Collect, analyze, and summarize data to support professional test reports
- Maintain a safe testing environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations
- Help with other miscellaneous engineering tasks
- Finish at least 2 years education toward a bachelor's degree in Materials Science or other related engineering disciplines
- Experience in materials testing laboratory environment preferred
- GPA of 3.0 or higher
- Must be a U.S. Citizen
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- High degree of mechanical aptitude
- Ability to perform in a team environment
- Personal computer skills including MS Office, Email, and the Internet
Parker is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Parker is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job related reasons regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. However, U.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other appropriate status is required for certain positions, in accord with U.S. import & export regulations.
("Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / VEVRAA Federal Contractor")
If you would like more information about Equal Employment Opportunity as an applicant under the law, please go to Employees & Job Applicants | U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
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Numbers & Facts
| Location | Columbus, OH |
| Industry | Manufacturing - Other |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Year Founded | 1918 |
| Website | https://www.parker.com |
About Company
Parker is the global leader in motion and control technologies, precisely engineering solutions for customers around the world.
Capabilities
Parker’s engineering expertise spans the core motion technologies – electromechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic – will a full complement of fluid control systems; software and electronic controls; filtration systems; and instrumentation and sealing technologies.
The motion and control industry supports nearly all finished goods on the market today. We’re committed to helping our customers achieve higher levels of productivity. You can’t see the engineering in our products, but every day you experience the results of our work, on virtually everything that moves.
Global Strengths
With operations in more than 46 countries around the world, Parker offers many career paths and opportunities for advancement. We offer a number of hands-on training programs that enables new hires to quickly get up to speed and begin contributing to Parker’s success immediately. In addition, employees are encouraged to actively participate in professional and industry- related organizations.
Company facts
With annual sales exceeding $10 billion, Parker is the world’s leading diversified manufacturer of motion and control technologies and systems, providing precision- engineered solutions for a wide variety of commercial , mobile, industrial and aerospace markets. Parker has increased its annual dividends paid to shareholders for 54 consecutive years, among the top five longest- running dividend-increase records in the S&P 500 index. For more information, visit the company’s website at http://www.parker.com , or its investor information site at http://www.phstock.com
Capabilities
Parker’s engineering expertise spans the core motion technologies – electromechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic – will a full complement of fluid control systems; software and electronic controls; filtration systems; and instrumentation and sealing technologies.
The motion and control industry supports nearly all finished goods on the market today. We’re committed to helping our customers achieve higher levels of productivity. You can’t see the engineering in our products, but every day you experience the results of our work, on virtually everything that moves.
Global Strengths
With operations in more than 46 countries around the world, Parker offers many career paths and opportunities for advancement. We offer a number of hands-on training programs that enables new hires to quickly get up to speed and begin contributing to Parker’s success immediately. In addition, employees are encouraged to actively participate in professional and industry- related organizations.
Company facts
With annual sales exceeding $10 billion, Parker is the world’s leading diversified manufacturer of motion and control technologies and systems, providing precision- engineered solutions for a wide variety of commercial , mobile, industrial and aerospace markets. Parker has increased its annual dividends paid to shareholders for 54 consecutive years, among the top five longest- running dividend-increase records in the S&P 500 index. For more information, visit the company’s website at http://www.parker.com , or its investor information site at http://www.phstock.com
Skills
- Analytical Chemistryunmatched
- Communication Skillsunmatched
- Computer Skillsunmatched
- Data Analysisunmatched
- Failure Analysisunmatched
- Field Trialsunmatched
- Material Scienceunmatched
- Materials Engineeringunmatched
- Materials Testingunmatched
- Mechanical Testingunmatched
- Microsoft Officeunmatched
- Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
- Product Developmentunmatched
- Product Supportunmatched
- Product Testingunmatched
- Regulationsunmatched
- Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
- Specimen Analysisunmatched
- Test Dataunmatched
- Test Labunmatched
- Testingunmatched
- United States Citizenunmatched
- Writing Skillsunmatched
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