Engineering Project Manager

Compass Systems•Barberton, OH

8d•$61,839 - $125,000•Onsite

About The Position

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

Requirements

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
Ability to Relocate to Barberton, OH 44203 before starting work
Willingness to travel 25%

Nice To Haves

Exposure to and knowledge of pneumatics is preferred, but not required
Professional Engineer (PE) certification preferred, but not required

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 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