Project Manager in Hebburn

Are you ready to shape a brighter future?

At Parker, we play a pivotal role in applications that change our world.

We are in almost everything that moves.

With our wide range of technologies, including in the clean tech space, we help our customers solve their most complex engineering challenges.

We believe that the future belongs to those with vision.

That’s why we’re seeking team players who share our purpose of enabling engineering breakthroughs that lead to a better tomorrow.

Is that you?

Working at Parker means belonging to a passionate, dynamic and innovative team, empowered to make a difference.

• Your day-to-day / What we are expecting from you / Your responsibilities
• Responsible for special project development.
• Accountable from start to completion of project goals, objectives and budgets to develop new and improved products.
• Responsible for achieving target costs for all components.
• To be a technical consultant for component and system problems for internal and external customers.

Must be able to effectively communicate with customers, sales/marketing and other division, group and corporate personnel to resolve technical matters dealing with projects.

• Coordinate and communicate with material suppliers on new materials or processes applicable to new products.

Identify new product and market opportunities through various avenues such as outside consultants, trade shows and customer visits and industry surveys.

• Align internal divisions and outside suppliers to ensure that support for master timing, test and validation plans, prototype needs and budgetary constraints are agreed and met.
• Serve as primary point of contact for customer interface and status on new products being developed for alternative markets.
• Leads the project team to achieve its chartered purpose and desired outcomes. Creates and tracks the Master Gantt for the entire program.
• Ensures all deliverables and milestones are met per customer request.
• Creates and tracks the Open Issues List for the entire program.
• Hold weekly and biweekly meetings as necessary.
• Establishes supply chain; ensures team participation and tracks to meet budgeted cost targets per plan.
• Creates, establishes and ensures that the system and component validation test plans (DVP&R) are met and that the end product meets or exceeds customer expectations as outlined in customer value proposition.
• Ensures that all supporting divisions meet their component and validation targets and dates per Win Strategy.
• Manages the entire program per Win Strategy. Holds stage gate reviews per master time plan.
• Ensures that the project team is trained as required.
• Encourages participation, ensures that all concerned are appropriately involved, creates a stable working environment; clarifies the decision-making process and tracks action items to closure.
• Plans and tracks the project team effort; achieves BETA milestones.
• Ideally, you will also have
• Bachelor's Degree (BS) in mechanical, electrical or related technical discipline.
• Highly organized with the ability to see projects through to completion while responsibly holding others accountable for their contribution.
• Previous experience with new product launches and new product commercialization.
• Possesses a hydraulic and electronic/electrical background.
• Knowledgeable in the manufacturing process with a background in design.

What we offer

• Solid employer present on the market for over 100 years.

• Career growth and opportunities: we hire from within!

• Collaborative and empowered work environment where team spirit is at the center of our success.
• Company values that encourage trust, respect, collaboration and professional growth.

• Open environment: we are excited to hear your ideas!

• Attractive compensation packages designed to hire and retain the best talents in the industry.

If you don’t find yourself in all points, apply anyway, because nobody is perfect and you can learn a lot with us!

Have we sparked your interest?

Then take your future into your own hands as soon as possible - we look forward to getting to know you.

Please apply with your complete application documents directly online by 11/11/2026.

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.

Parker is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on grounds of age, race, religion, ethnic origin, gender, sexual orientation or disability in relation to recruitment and employment.

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