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Stark Tech

Senior Project & Commissioning Engineer

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$84K - $112K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent experience required. * 7-10 years of experience with RNG plants in both landfill and biogas settings and/or gas compression and separation equipment and ...

Waabi

Distillation Lead

Pittsburgh, PA

$195K - $286K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

... engineers working in the distillation and model efficiency space, setting a high technical bar and fostering a culture of rigorous experimentation. - Champion best practices for model compression ...

Sloan Brothers Co

Design Engineer

Freeport, PA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Design Engineer, you will have an exciting opportunity to build on the 100-year legacy of ... compression, refining, and rotating machinery. Entering our second century of service, our ...

Waabi

Distillation Lead

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$195K - $286K/yr

... engineers working in the distillation and model efficiency space, setting a high technical bar and fostering a culture of rigorous experimentation. - Champion best practices for model compression ...

Sloan Brothers

Design Engineer

Freeport, PA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Design Engineer, you will have an exciting opportunity to build on the 100-year legacy of ... compression, refining, and rotating machinery. Entering our second century of service, our ...

Sloan Lubrication Systems

Design Engineer

Freeport, PA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Design Engineer, you will have an exciting opportunity to build on the 100-year legacy of ... compression, refining, and rotating machinery. Entering our second century of service, our ...

Latitude AI

Senior Software Engineer - ML Performance

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$179K - $268K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Latitude is headquartered in Pittsburgh with engineering centers in Dearborn, Mich., and Palo Alto ... Experience in optimizing deep learning models through compression, quantization, pruning, kernel ...

Latitude

Senior Software Engineer - ML Performance

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$179K - $268K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Latitude is headquartered in Pittsburgh with engineering centers in Dearborn, Mich., and Palo Alto ... Experience in optimizing deep learning models through compression, quantization, pruning, kernel ...

Atlas Copco

Regional Sales Manager - Northeast

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site +1

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

At least three years of proven success in direct sales or customer service, ideally in industrial equipment or the gas compression sector within Oil & Gas. * A bachelor's degree in engineering ...

Atlas Copco

Regional Sales Manager - Northeast

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

At least three years of proven success in direct sales or customer service, ideally in industrial equipment or the gas compression sector within Oil & Gas. * A bachelor's degree in engineering ...

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How much do compression engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for compression engineer in Export, PA is $119,313.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $88,200.00 and $170,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Compression Engineer vs Mechanical Engineer?

AspectCompression EngineerMechanical Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Mechanical, Aerospace, or related fields; certifications like PE or ASME often preferredBachelor's or higher in Mechanical Engineering; PE license beneficial
Work EnvironmentDesign and testing of compression systems, working in labs or manufacturing settingsDesign, analysis, and manufacturing of mechanical systems across various industries
Industry UsageOil & gas, HVAC, power generation, manufacturingAutomotive, aerospace, manufacturing, energy
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

While both roles require a strong background in mechanical principles, a Compression Engineer specializes in designing and testing compression systems like turbines or compressors, often within energy or manufacturing sectors. Mechanical Engineers have a broader scope, working on various mechanical systems across multiple industries. The roles overlap in skills and credentials but differ in focus and application.

What does a compression engineer do?

A compression engineer designs, analyzes, and improves compression systems used in various industries such as oil and gas, manufacturing, and power generation. They work with equipment like compressors, turbines, and valves, often using simulation tools and adhering to safety standards. Their role involves troubleshooting, optimizing performance, and ensuring reliable operation of compression machinery.
Compression Engineer jobs near you
Infographic showing various Compression Engineer job openings in Export, PA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, and 14% Contract. Highlights an 88% In-person, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $119,313 per year, or $57.4 per hour.

Senior / Staff Software Engineer, High-Performance Onboard Algorithms

Waabi

Pittsburgh, PA • On-site, Remote

$148K - $260K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Waabi, founded by AI visionary Raquel Urtasun, is the leader in Physical AI. With a world-class team, we're unlocking the next era of autonomous transportation with technology that's powering commercial autonomous trucks and robotaxis. Waabi is backed by and partners with world leaders in AI, automotive, logistics, and deep tech.

With offices in Toronto, San Francisco, Dallas, and Pittsburgh, Waabi is growing quickly and looking for diverse, innovative and collaborative candidates who want to impact the world in a positive way. To learn more visit: www.waabi.ai

As a Software Engineer in High-Performance Onboard Algorithms, you will be a key contributor to the development and optimization of our real-time signal processing pipeline for autonomous driving. You will collaborate with our team of world-renowned scientists and engineers to build innovative, practical, and scalable solutions that handle massive amounts of sensor data (camera, LiDAR, radar, and others) with low latency and high reliability. We value original, high-impact ideas and rigorous experimental validation.

You will...

- Be part of a multidisciplinary team of Engineers and Scientists working on building a best-in-class, high-performance sensor processing stack.

- Design, implement, and optimize highly efficient algorithms for sensor data acquisition, processing, fusion, and filtering, ensuring real-time performance on target hardware.

- Work on shipping next-generation signal processing software, leveraging parallel computing architectures (e.g., CPU, GPU, specialized accelerators) and low-level system programming.

- Collaborate with Waabi's autonomy and hardware teams to ensure the efficiency and robustness of the entire system.

Qualifications:

- Fundamentals of computer architecture. You have a deep understanding of how modern computer systems work (multi-core, vector units, cache management, memory hierarchy, networking).

- Data-parallel algorithms. You have experience implementing data-parallel and compute-intensive algorithms in domains such as image/video processing, compression, and optimizing modern neural networks.

- Heterogeneous computing and systems programming. You are comfortable with balancing workloads across multiple different processors, managing the ownership and movement of data buffers, and optimizing for overall system performance.

- Performance profiling and optimization. You know how to identify bottlenecks in a complex codebase and make optimization decisions that have lasting impact.

- Shipping Production Software. You have experience in reading and developing production quality software. You write efficient and maintainable code in a native language such as C++ or Rust (we use Rust and a variety of DSLs).

Bonus:

- Experience with accelerated computing like CUDA, Vulkan, and OpenCL.

- Experience with domain specific languages such as Halide, Taichi, Mojo, or Warp.

- Experience with CPU intrinsics (SSE/AVX, NEON/SVE).

- Experience with embedded systems.

- Shipped production software in one or more of the following areas: image and video processing, compression, streaming algorithms, deep learning, geometry processing.

- Publications in top-tier conferences or journals related to high-performance computing, image processing, computer graphics, computer vision, machine learning, or self-driving technology.

The US yearly salary range for this role is: $148,000 - $260,000 USD in addition to competitive perks & benefits. Waabi US Inc.'s yearly salary ranges are determined based on several factors in accordance with the Company's compensation practices. The salary base range is reflective of the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations.  Note: The Company provides additional compensation for employees in this role, including equity incentive awards and an annual performance bonus.

Perks/Benefits:
- Competitive compensation and equity awards.
- Health and Wellness benefits encompassing Medical, Dental and Vision coverage (for full-time employees only).
- Unlimited Vacation.
- Flexible hours and Work from Home support.
- Daily drinks, snacks and catered meals (when in office).
- Regularly scheduled team building activities and social events both on-site, off-site & virtually.
- As we grow, this list continues to evolve! 

Waabi is a technology start-up building technologies to transform the way the world moves. Join our talented team to be a part of the future and to make an impact!

Waabi is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and accessible workplace for all our employees. We seek applicants of all backgrounds and identities, across race, color, ethnicity, national origin or ancestry, age, citizenship, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military or veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or parental status, caregiver status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. We make workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process please let our recruiting team know.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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