Project Mechanical Engineer

Compass Systems; Barberton (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Education Reimbursement

9/80 Work week

Job summary

A growing technology firm seeks a Project Engineer to assist in scheduling and managing technical activities to ensure quality installations. This role requires an Associate degree in mechanical engineering and 2+ years of related experience. Responsibilities include interfacing with stakeholders, leading project design processes, and ensuring adherence to engineering standards. Benefits include PTO, medical, dental, vision, and a 9/80 work week. Candidates must have strong organizational skills and proficiency in engineering software.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of related experience in project engineering.
• Thorough knowledge of drafting techniques and engineering terminology.
• Design engineering experience for standard designs.

Responsibilities

• Assist with scheduling, planning, and managing technical activities.
• Lead project engineering and obtain sign off on project drawings.
• Communicate engineering changes to stakeholders.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Mechanical aptitude

Excellent verbal communication

Excellent written communication

Leadership skills

Education

Associate degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

Navisworks

Autodesk Inventor

Microsoft Project

Job description

Project Engineer will assist with the scheduling, planning, forecasting, resourcing, and managing of technical activities to ensure project accuracy and quality installation projects at customer sites. Assist in the preparation of operating manuals for new installations.

Responsibilities

• 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 the necessary technical and detail project support
• Lead project engineering and system design process and obtain sign off on project engineering drawings as needed
• Communicating engineering and project changes to Project Management, 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
• Complete projects per the project schedule and requests from customers with strong focus on achieving project budget commitments
• Develop and maintain long-term relationships with vendors and contractors

Travel

This role includes approximately 25% travel.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in mechanical engineering or a related discipline from an accredited college or university
• 2 or more years of related experience
• Thorough knowledge of drafting techniques, engineering terminology, and manufacturing materials
• 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 installations or modifications to existing systems from the proposal phase through implementation
• Ability to evaluate quotation for scope of work changes
• Evaluate vendors and supplied equipment for correct operation and usage
• Review System design before release to manufacturing
• Exposure to and knowledge of pneumatics is preferred, but not required.

Why a Career with Compass?

• Growing organization
• Cutting edge technology
• Collaborative work environment
• Benefits include PTO / Medical / Dental / Vision / 401k / Education Reimbursement
• 9/80 Work week (every other Friday off)
• Compass Systems and Sales is an Equal Opportunity Employer