Project Mechanical Engineer – Systems Design & Project Lead

Compass Systems Inc.; Barberton (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Education reimbursement

9/80 work week

Job summary

Compass Systems Inc. is seeking a Project Engineer I to assist with scheduling, planning, forecasting, resourcing and managing technical activities for installation projects at customer sites. You will help prepare operating manuals for new installations and coordinate with customers, vendors and internal teams.

Travel is approximately 25% and the role requires strong interpersonal and excellent communication skills to support project management, budgeting, and on-site execution.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in mechanical engineering or related discipline.
• 2+ years of related experience.
• Knowledge of drafting techniques and manufacturing materials.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience in managing standard customer installations or modifications.

Responsibilities

• Interfacing with customers, vendors, contractors, Compass Sales engineering staff, and others to ensure project objectives are achieved efficiently.
• Utilizing engineering knowledge to provide technical and detailed project support.
• Lead project engineering and system design process and obtain sign off on project 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 focus on achieving project budget commitments.
• Develop and maintain long-term relationships with vendors and contractors.

Skills

Communication skills

Project coordination

Organizational skills

Mechanical aptitude

Leadership

Education

Associate degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

Navisworks

Autodesk Inventor

MS Project

Job description

Compass Systems Inc. is seeking a Project Engineer I to assist with scheduling, planning, forecasting, resourcing and managing technical activities for installation projects at customer sites. You will help prepare operating manuals for new installations and coordinate with customers, vendors and internal teams.

Travel is approximately 25% and the role requires strong interpersonal and excellent communication skills to support project management, budgeting, and on-site execution.