Parker Hannifin Corporation Needs Aerospace-Contracts Administration

Parker Aerospace is a pioneering global leader in aerospace technology, dedicated to developing innovative solutions that enhance reliable and efficient flight throughout the aircraft lifecycle, including comprehensive aftermarket support. With a strong emphasis on engineering expertise and a diverse portfolio of differentiated technologies, Parker Aerospace is committed to shaping the future of aviation in close partnership with its customers. The company fosters a culture where passionate professionals contribute significantly to engineering breakthroughs that lead to a better tomorrow. Joining Parker Aerospace means becoming part of a dynamic team of industry experts who are motivated to tackle some of the most pressing challenges in aerospace engineering today. Career opportunities at Parker offer expansive potential for both professional growth and personal development in an environment that values and encourages innovation. Employees at Parker Aerospace are truly valued as individuals who belong, matter, and make a difference within the organization. The Services and Support Operations Division (SSO) at Parker Aerospace stands out as a global leader in integrated Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) services and support. The division is renowned for exceptional customer service and technical expertise across every stage of the aircraft lifecycle, offering original equipment manufacturer (OEM)-quality service solutions for a broad customer base that includes airlines, business jet operators, military clients, airframe and engine manufacturers, as well as independent service centers. Leveraging an extensive global network of service teams, MRO facilities, proprietary predictive modeling tools, and advanced operational systems, the SSO division provides around-the-clock operational and technical support wherever needed to ensure uninterrupted customer operations. The position offered involves managing contracts of moderate scope and complexity with a focus on ensuring fulfillment of contractual obligations in a timely and efficient manner. Responsibilities include defining contract requirements, generating and providing input for proposals, negotiating pricing and terms, monitoring contract performance, and ensuring compliance with contract requirements. The role requires direction and oversight of multiple or major customer accounts, interpreting customer requests, monitoring performance and delivery, resolving complaints, and supporting purchase order and contract review and analysis as part of order management. Typically reporting to a Contract Manager or Lead, this individual contributor role interacts regularly with internal functional team members and directly with customers, providing a pivotal linkage between Parker Aerospace and its valued clients. Specific duties include administration of contracts and analysis of performance metrics, development of technically and commercially compliant proposal packages, initiation and coordination of bid processes, contract negotiation within legal and company policy frameworks, resolution of claims and complaints, monitoring contract financials, acting as the primary point of contact for customers on assigned contracts, maintaining professional knowledge, and ensuring regulatory compliance with aerospace and government regulations. The role also emphasizes the application of lean principles to improve processes and develop standard work practices. Parker Aerospace offers a competitive and comprehensive total compensation package for this role, including a pay range from $72,650 to $121,050, aligned with the candidate's experience and qualifications. The company promotes a drug-free workplace, adheres to equal opportunity employment policies, and requires compliance with U.S. export control and citizenship eligibility for government contracting roles. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to Parker Aerospace's mission while advancing a meaningful career in aerospace contract management.

• Bachelor's degree in business administration or related discipline
• 2+ years of experience in contract administration or directly related field
• knowledge of contract administration principles and industry regulations
• familiarity with legal and regulatory requirements related to contracting, export control, and government contracting
• ability to negotiate terms and conditions including USG FAR/DFAR flow downs
• experience with USG contracting processes including certified cost and pricing data, CAS coverage, subcontracting plans
• proficiency in business applications and specialized systems
• ability to interpret moderately complex contract terms and conditions
• ability to communicate effectively with customers and internal teams
• U.S. citizenship required for most positions
• compliance with drug-free workplace policies
• adherence to federal, state, and aerospace industry regulations
• willingness to participate in professional associations