Project Engineer - Sensing

Crane Company; Los Angeles (CA); Presencial; USD 75.000 - 85.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Crane Company is seeking a Product Design, Development and Sustainment professional in Los Angeles to manage projects from concept to completion. You will coordinate cross-functional teams for sample delivery, communicate customer specifications to engineering, and support test and validation activities at multiple locations.

The role involves developing prototypes, validating designs, and handling BOM changes, costing, and PCR processes.

Formación

• BSME/BSEE required or equivalent experience.
• 1–3 years of technical project management in manufacturing environment preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Lead product design, development and sustainment from concept to completion.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams for sample delivery and success.
• Prepare and present status reports (daily/weekly/monthly) to stakeholders.
• Interface with customers to capture specifications and support test/validation.
• Manage BOM changes, costing, and PCR processes; prototype validation with engineering.

Conocimientos

Project management

Cross-functional teamwork

Communication skills

Problem solving

Business acumen

Educación

BSME/BSEE

Herramientas

CRM software

Database management

Microsoft Excel

Descripción del empleo

Product Design, Development and Sustainment

• Manage assigned projects from concept to completion.
• Responsible for executing modification projects with cross-functional team specifically with sample delivery and success.
• Responsible for daily/weekly/monthly status reports and updates.
• Communicate customer specifications with engineering team to support product test and validation activities at all Barksdale locations.
• Coordinate activities related to new bill of material (BOM) creation, new and existing product costing, product change request (PCR)
• Joint development of prototypes and prototype validation with engineering team based on service conditions
• Coordinate with quality department to address customer quality concerns and product returns

Technical Sales And Customer Support Functions

• Develop and maintain strong product and applications knowledge for O&G and Industrial Sensing products
• Gather all product requirements for an opportunity in the application by interfacing directly with the customer and/or sales team (occasional travelling to the customer site may be required)
• Evaluate applicable technologies and/or solutions for new product or modified products and create concepts or select appropriate solutions to review with the customers
• Records, modifies, changes in engineering Bills of Materials, drawing and finalize test report for submission to customers
• In a timely and thorough manner, respond to customer technical support inquiries via phone and email for designated product lines. For eg: inquiries related to competitive crossovers, product selection and troubleshooting
• Conducts technical presentations and lunch & learns as needed with customers demonstrating product value propositions and points of differentiation

Experience/Training/Education

Required:

• BSME/BSEE
• Relevant experience/internships

Preferred

• One to three years of technical project management experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Prior experience/internship in sensing or instrumentation environments.

Project management, gated NPD process knowledge; technical product or application development; fluent with industrial marketing and sales principles; customer interface; PMI certification is a plus.

Skills

Self-starter and lead cross functional teams; motivate teams to meet project objectives; proficient in all Microsoft Office software (PowerPoint, Excel, Word), CRM software, database management; problem solving – NPD experience; customer intimacy and interfacing; strong communication skills (written & verbal); communicate and work cooperatively both within and outside the company; make oral and written presentations; strong technical aptitude; and good business acumen.

75,000 -85,000

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.