Project Engineer

Crane Co.; Jurupa Valley (CA); On-site; USD 81,100 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

401K contribution and match

Paid Time Off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Crane Co. is seeking a Project Engineer in Jurupa Valley, CA. In this role, you will coordinate projects, ensuring alignment between sales, engineering, and manufacturing teams. The position entails technical design work, customer interaction, and requires travel up to 50%.

Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field or 3–5 years of relevant experience, along with knowledge of cryogenic systems and engineering design principles. The role offers a salary range of $81,100 to $110,000 with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related.
• 3–5+ years of project experience in process piping or mechanical engineering.

Responsibilities

• Maintain communication with stakeholders for project alignment.
• Develop piping layouts and technical design specifications.
• Perform engineering support and basic stress analysis.
• Provide project updates and customer interactions.
• Travel for job site evaluations and customer meetings.

Skills

Cryogenic systems knowledge

Engineering design

Code compliance

Fabrication awareness

Communication

Problem-solving

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field

3–5+ years of experience in mechanical engineering

Tools

SOLIDWORKS

CAD software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

## Project EngineerApplyremote type: Onsitelocations: Jurupa Valley, Californiatime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR101908**Essential Responsibilities*** **Project coordination** — Maintain continuous communication with sales, engineering, manufacturing, and customers to ensure alignment throughout the project.* **Technical design** — Develop piping layouts, system drawings, and component specifications; ensure compliance with NFPA, ASME, CGA, and other applicable codes.* **Requirements gathering** — Collect and interpret customer specifications, compliance requirements, and project details.* **Engineering support** — Perform modeling, drafting, and basic stress analysis; support fabrication, welding, and assembly considerations.* **Project status reporting** — Present updates in cross‐functional meetings and respond to technical questions.* **Quality and documentation** — Ensure all deliverables meet Crane Cryogenics quality standards; complete project reports, expenses, and documentation.* **Customer interaction** — Provide timely responses, technical explanations, and product demonstrations; support quoting and cost estimation.* **Field and site support** — Travel to job sites for evaluations, installations, and customer meetings (50–70% domestic and international travel).* **Cross‐functional collaboration** — Work closely with design/engineering to ensure completeness before manufacturing.**Minimum Qualifications*** **Bachelor’s degree** in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field **OR*** **3–5+ years of experience executing large projects in process piping, construction, or mechanical engineering within an industrial, energy, manufacturing, or similar environment****Core Competencies****Technical Skills*** **Cryogenic systems knowledge** — Understanding of cryogenic fluids, piping design, and safety practices.* **Engineering design** — CAD modeling, drafting, and interpretation of construction documents.* **Code compliance** — Familiarity with NFPA, ASME, CGA, and related standards.* **Fabrication awareness** — Working knowledge of welding, soldering, and manufacturing processes.**Professional & Analytical Skills*** **Communication** — Clear verbal and written communication with technical and non‐technical audiences.* **Problem‐solving** — Logical reasoning, decision‐making, and evaluating alternative solutions.* **Attention to detail** — Organized, thorough, and precise in documentation and design.* **Time management** — Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects.**Interpersonal Skills*** **Collaboration** — Build strong working relationships and adapt to others’ needs.* **Conflict resolution** — Navigate differences constructively.* **Customer service mindset** — Actively support customer needs and expectations.**Technology & Software*** Proficiency with **SOLIDWORKS, CAD software**, engineering modeling tools, and drafting equipment.* Strong skills in **Microsoft Office Suite**, spreadsheets, presentations, and CRM/ERP systems.* Ability to manage databases, navigate virtual meetings, and work across multiple digital platforms.**Work Environment & Travel*** Onsite role based in **Jurupa Valley, CA**.* **Up to 50% travel** to customer sites, job locations, and industry events (domestic and international).**About Crane**Crane Co. is a diversified manufacturer of highly engineered industrial products. Founded in 1855, Crane provides products and solutions to customers in the aerospace, electronics, hydrocarbon processing, petrochemical, chemical, power generation, automated merchandising, transportation and other markets. The Company has four business segments: Aerospace & Electronics, Engineered Materials, Merchandising Systems, and Fluid Handling. Crane has approximately 11,000 employees in North America, South America, Europe, Asia and Australia. Crane Co. is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE:CR) www.craneco.com**About CRANE ChemPharma & Energy**CRANE ChemPharma & Energy (within Crane's Fluid Handling segment) designs and manufactures a variety of high performance products including: highly engineered check valves, sleeved plug valves, lined valves, process ball valves, high performance butterfly valves, bellows sealed globe valves, aseptic and industrial diaphragm valves, multi/quarter-turn valves, actuation, sight glasses, lined pipe, fittings and hoses, and air operated diaphragm and peristaltic pumps. Its trusted brands (in alphabetical order) ALOYCO, CENTER LINE, COMPAC-NOZ, CRANE, DEPA, DUO-CHEK, ELRO, FLOWSEAL, JENKINS, KROMBACH, NOZ-CHEK, PACIFIC VALVES, RESISTOFLEX, REVO, SAUNDERS, STOCKHAM, TRIANGLE, UNI-CHEK, VALVES, WTA, and XOMOX offer customers complete and innovative product portfolio designed for the most demanding corrosive, erosive, and high purity applications. Among the industries served are the chemical processing, biotechnology, pharmaceutical, oil & gas, refining, and power generation.#LI-VD1#CPESalary range: $81,100 to $110,000.Several factors contribute to actual salary, including experience in a similar role or performing comparable job responsibilities, skills, training, and other qualifications. Compensation packages also include comprehensive benefits, 401K contribution and match, Paid Time Off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement and more. Some roles may be eligible for participation in performance-based bonus programs.*This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work being performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.**Crane Company. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, general identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.*