Engineering Project Manager

Compass Systems; Barberton (OH); On-site; USD 61,839 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Flexible spending account

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Barberton, OH is seeking an Engineering Project Manager to oversee small and large material handling systems projects. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, at least 5 years of experience, and strong communication and leadership skills. Responsibilities include managing projects, interfacing with stakeholders, and ensuring project goals are met efficiently. This role offers a collaborative work environment and a competitive compensation package with benefits such as health insurance and 401(k).

Qualifications

• 5 or more years of related experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Design engineering experience for proper and efficient standard design.

Responsibilities

• Manage small and large material handling systems projects.
• Interface with key stakeholders to ensure project objectives are achieved.
• Develop project schedule to meet customer deliverables.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Leadership skills

Mechanical aptitude

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related discipline

Tools

Navisworks

Autodesk Inventor

Microsoft applications

Job description

Compass Systems and Sales, LLC is seeking an Engineering Project Manager who will manage small and large material handling systems projects.

ABOUT COMPASS

Compass Systems is a world leader in providing highly engineered Pneumatic & Mechanical Material Handling Systems that provide segregation capabilities for the various alloys of aluminum scrap produced by the automobile industry, in the high volume automotive OEM and Tier #1 & #2 supplier production environments. With a solid track record of success and a “True Turn-Key” solutions driven approach, Compass Systems has expanded its reach within its automotive customers and the general industrial markets (pulp and paper, converting, agriculture, etc.) to include state‑of‑the‑art related systems and processes (i.e. Hinged Belt Conveyors, End of Line Conveyors, Integrated Dust Collection Systems).

ENGINEERING PROJECT MANAGER

JOB DESCRIPTION

As an Engineering Project Manager, you will be responsible for:

• Interfacing with key stakeholders (customers, vendors, contractors, Compass Sales, engineering staff, and others) to ensure project objectives are achieved in the most efficient manner possible
• Utilizing engineering knowledge to provide technical project support as needed
• Reviewing and approving engineering drawings
• Communicating engineering and project changes to Compass Systems management and other stakeholders
• Ensuring proper use of applicable engineering standards and work processes
• Helping develop, manage, and improve procedures to promote safe and efficient work processes and designs
• Simplify work processes and eliminate non‑value‑added work
• Develop project schedule to meet customer and internal stakeholder deliverables
• Complete projects per the project schedule and requests from customers with strong focus on achieving project budget commitments and ensuring revenue is recovered for scope changes
• Develop and maintain long‑term relationships with vendors and contractors

This position emphasizes organization, planning, leadership skills with knowledge of many engineering disciplines.

TRAVEL: This role includes a maximum of 25% travel based upon project requirements.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related discipline from an accredited four‑year college or university
• 5 or more years of related experience
• A combination of education and experience will be considered in lieu of a bachelor’s degree
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong organizational, planning, and leadership skills
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Knowledge of Navisworks, Autodesk Inventor, and Microsoft applications (including MS Project)
• Design engineering experience for proper and efficient standard design
• Experience in managing standard customer station installations or modifications to existing systems from the proposal phase through implementation
• Exposure to and knowledge of pneumatics is preferred, but not required
• Professional Engineer (PE) certification preferred, but not required

WHY A CAREER WITH COMPASS?

• Growing organization
• Cutting edge technology
• Collaborative work environment
• 9/80 Work schedule (every other Friday off!)

Compass Systems and Sales is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $61,839.24 - $125,000.00 per year

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Compensation package

• Bonus opportunities
• 5 years

Schedule

• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s)

• Experience in managing standard customer station installations from proposal phase through implementation?
• Do you have knowledge of pneumatics?
• Do you have experience with Navisworks, Autodesk Inventor and Microsoft applications (including MS Project)?

Education

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience

• Project management: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification

• Professional Engineer (PE) (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate

• Barberton, OH 44203: Relocate before starting work (Required)