Senior Mechanical Engineer
Compass Systems Inc. · Johnstown, PA · 3 wk ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Lead the design and development of mechanical assemblies and systems from concept through production.
- Create and maintain complex 3D CAD models, detailed drawings, and engineering documentation using SolidWorks.
- Lead the implementation and maintenance of SolidWorks PDM
- Perform advanced modeling, analysis, and SolidWorks' Simulation activities to validate designs and optimize performance.
- Provide technical leadership and design support throughout the product lifecycle, including prototyping, testing, manufacturing, and field support.
- Conduct engineering calculations, tolerance analyses, and design reviews to ensure compliance and quality.
- Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, supply, and management teams to support successful product execution.
- Troubleshoot design, manufacturing, and operational issues while developing effective corrective actions.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to engineering best practices, standards, and process improvements.
- Support customer interactions, technical presentations, and design reviews as required.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related engineering discipline.
- 8+ years of mechanical design and product development experience.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.
- Experience supporting defense, aerospace, and highly engineered products.
- Expertise in SolidWorks, including advanced modeling, assemblies, configurations, drawings, and design documentation.
- Strong understanding of mechanical design principles, materials, manufacturing processes, and GD&T.
- Experience performing engineering calculations, structural analysis, and design validation activities.
- Able to lead technical projects and work independently with minimal supervision.
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Routine learning and applying new information and/or skills.
- Must be able to interpret data, information, and documents.
- Occasional travel may be required - 20%
- Occasionally will need to lift/and or move up to 45lbs.
- Moderate environment temperature and noise level.
- Regularly works around moving mechanical parts and in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity. Noise level may be loud at times.
BENEFITS
- 401(k) and 401k Matching
- Medical, Vision, Rx, Dental coverage
- Paid Time off
- Professional Development
- Wellness Programs
- Flexible Work Arrangements
- Short and Long-term disability, life insurance and recruitment incentives.