Design Engineer
Group: Motion Systems Grp N.

America
Division: Parker Canada Division - MSG (PCD-MSG)
Location : CAN MILTON HYD
Job Family: Engineering
Job Type: Regular
Posted: Sep 23, 2026
Job ID : 68818
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The Design Engineer will support our Cylinder Value stream.

Collaborating with multiple teams and applying engineering principles to support production orders of Parker's hydraulic and pneumatic cylinders such as the 2H, 2HX, 2A, VE and 4MA.

The Design Engineer will create production ready design packages directly supporting customer orders.

In addition, the design engineer will support R&D; efforts for current product development of Cylinders and Engineered Systems.

The position will report directly to the Engineering Supervisor and will be based out of the Milton facility. 4 days in-person / 1 day remote
Salary Range:$75,000 - $95,000 annually
Hydraulic and Pneumatic Cylinder Design
Read, interpret and understand customer drawings and specifications.

Create production drawings detailing product specifications and manufacturing requirements per industry standards such as NFPA and ANSI
Maintain and update PDM, Bills of Materials, Engineering Change Notice documentation, and traceability of design changes from initial prototype to ongoing production.

Ensure consistency in product design standards across different product lines while allowing for unique customer requirements and application restrictions.

Provide technical information for review with product engineering and design review teams.

Consistently apply established engineering defined practices, standards, and documentation methods.

Contributes to supporting documentation for procedures and technical reports.




R&D; - Create functional diagrams and system layouts, review detailed drawings and schematics, analyze material requirements.

Adopts lean product development and standard engineering development and techniques.

Make design proposals and presentations to internal customers.

Manage multiple concurrent projects and work directly with Cx, Supply Chain, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, and Cylinder Value Stream to complete new client orders meeting OTR (customer request dates).

Support the quote team with pricing of custom cylinders and related systems
Ensure compliance with all safety practices as per corporate, client, and industry standards.

Education
Bachelors in Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience.
3-5+ years' relevant design and application experience
P.

Eng.

Certification an asset
Certified Fluid Power Hydraulic Specialist an asset
Experience and Skills
Experience in control systems, Servo and Electro-Hydraulic actuators is an asset
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, 5S+, and Kaizen is a plus
Demonstrated mechanical comprehension and experience in hydraulics, pneumatics and mechanical design
Must have demonstrated involvement in Design & Product Development
CAD: Autodesk Inventor and 3D design is a must
Manufacturing drawings with appropriate tolerance dimensioning techniques.

Warehouse and Mainframe computer systems
Hands-on design and testing of pneumatic systems with solenoid valves, positioners and related pneumatic controls
Must be proficient with databases and spreadsheet applications
Excellent interpersonal skills; must be able to work effectively in a team environment and with minimal supervision
Must be self-motivated and able to independently research pertinent information
Must have exceptional organizational skills and written and verbal communications skills

📌 Design Engineer (Milton)
🏢 Parker Hannifin
📍 Milton