Crane Company · 12 hours ago
Project Engineer
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$85K/yr - $95K/yr
2+ years expCrane Company is seeking a Project Engineer who will play a critical role in designing and sustaining mechanical and electrical components for industrial products. The role involves leading engineering projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and engaging directly with customers to deliver robust engineering solutions.
Consumer Goods
Responsibilities
Lead engineering projects from concept through completion, focusing on mechanical and electrical systems
Provide regular status updates (daily, weekly, monthly) to stakeholders
Translate customer specifications into mechanical/electrical design requirements and coordinate prototype testing under real-world service conditions
Oversee activities related to bill of materials (BOM) creation, product costing, and product change requests (PCR)
Collaborate with engineering teams to perform tolerance analysis, material selection, and validate prototypes using CAD tools and electrical schematics
Work closely with the quality team to address customer concerns and manage product returns
Analyze product performance data for mechanical and electrical systems to ensure reliability and compliance
Track and report progress for designated verticals in regular team meetings
Gather technical requirements for new opportunities by engaging directly with customers and sales teams, including occasional on-site visits to observe applications
Support the Product Management team with data analysis and market research to guide product strategy and identify growth opportunities
Maintain strong technical knowledge of mechanical and electrical components, industrial applications, and manufacturing processes
Evaluate technologies and solutions for new or modified products, developing engineering concepts and recommendations for customer review
Respond promptly and thoroughly to customer inquiries via phone and email for designated product lines
Deliver technical presentations and host educational sessions focused on engineering performance and product differentiation
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (BSME/BSEE) with at least 2 years of relevant experience OR 5+ years of equivalent industry experience without a degree
Relevant experience or internships in engineering, project management, and/or product development
Familiarity with project management practices, new product development processes, and technical product/application development
Proficiency with engineering tools such as CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD) or electrical design tools (Altium, MATLAB)
Understanding of industrial marketing, sales principles, and customer engagement
Ability to work collaboratively within cross-functional teams
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Effective written and verbal communication across diverse stakeholders
Knowledge of manufacturing processes, material properties, and industrial standards
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word)
Ability to deliver clear and engaging presentations
Technical aptitude combined with sound business judgment
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits
401K contribution and match
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement
Company
Crane Company
Crane employees share a proud 150-year-plus history of doing business the right way—treating people fairly, dealing honestly and ethically with customers, suppliers, and shareholders, and working hard to meet or exceed the expectations of customers.
5001-10000 employees
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Late StageLeadership Team
Gary Mejenes-Díaz
CFO Americas & China
Richard Maue
SVP and Chief Financial Officer
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