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  • Structural / Mechanical Engineer

    Constellation Energy 4.9company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Byron, IL

    Who We Are As the nation's largest producer of clean, carbon-free energy, Constellation is focused on our purpose: accelerating the transition to a carbon-free future. We have been the leader in clean energy production for more than a decade, and we are cultivating a workplace where our employees can grow, thrive, and contribute. Our culture and employee experience make it clear: We are powered by passion and purpose. Together, we're creating healthier communities and a cleaner planet, and our people are the driving force behind our success. At Constellation, you can build a fulfilling career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact. By doing our best work and meeting new challenges, we can accomplish great things and help fight climate change. Join us to lead the clean energy future. The Structural / Mechanical Engineer position is based out of our Byron Clean Energy facility in Byron, IL. Total Rewards Constellation offers a wide range of benefits and rewards to help our employees thrive professionally and personally. We provide competitive compensation and benefits that support both employees and their families, helping them prepare for the future. In addition to highly competitive salaries, we offer a bonus program, 401(k) with company match, employee stock purchase program comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits, including a robust wellness program paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick days and much more. *****************This Engineering role can be filled at Mid-level or Senior Engineer level. Please see minimum qualifications list below for each level*********************************** Mid Level - $90,000-$110,000 Sr Level - $117,000-$143,000 Ranges are per year based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes bonus and 401K Primary Purpose of Position Responsible for performing engineering and technical tasks, under general supervision, in support of nuclear plant operations. Primary Duties and Accountabilities Perform engineering and technical tasks as assigned by supervision applying general engineering principles. Assure all engineering products prepared are in accordance with applicable safety analyses, industry codes, and all regulatory requirements. Participate in the development and implementation of effective processes and techniques at appropriate levels of detail and in compliance with established policies and procedures. Recommend format and methodology improvements to standard processes and procedures. All other job assignments and/or duties pursuant to company policy or as directed by management to include but not limited to: (Emergency Response duties and/or coverage, Department duty coverage and/or call out, and positions outside of department in support of outage activities etc.) MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS for Mid-level E02 Engineer B.S. in Engineering, a minimum 2 years Nuclear experience or related engineering experience Must meet additional requirements as outlined in ANSI/ANS-3.1-2014 Standard, "Selection, Qualification, and Training of Personnel for Nuclear Power Plants" Maintain minimum access requirements or unescorted access requirements, as applicable, and favorable medical examination and/or testing in accordance with position duties MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS for Senior E03 Engineer B.S. in Engineering, a minimum 5 years Nuclear experience or related engineering experience Must meet additional requirements as outlined in ANSI/ANS-3.1-2014 Standard, "Selection, Qualification, and Training of Personnel for Nuclear Power Plants" Maintain minimum access requirements or unescorted access requirements, as applicable, and favorable medical examination and/or testing in accordance with position duties Preferred Qualifications Engineer in training certification Good grasp of techniques and a good understanding of the fundamental functions performed by the group
    $117k-143k yearly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Engineer, Mechanical, Power Uprate

    Constellation Energy 4.9company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Marseilles, IL

    WHO WE ARE As the nation's largest producer of clean, carbon-free energy, Constellation is focused on our purpose: accelerating the transition to a carbon-free future. We have been the leader in clean energy production for more than a decade, and we are cultivating a workplace where our employees can grow, thrive, and contribute. Our culture and employee experience make it clear: We are powered by passion and purpose. Together, we're creating healthier communities and a cleaner planet, and our people are the driving force behind our success. At Constellation, you can build a fulfilling career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact. By doing our best work and meeting new challenges, we can accomplish great things and help fight climate change. Join us to lead the clean energy future. TOTAL REWARDS Constellation offers a wide range of benefits and rewards to help our employees thrive professionally and personally. We provide competitive compensation and benefits that support both employees and their families, helping them prepare for the future. In addition to highly competitive salaries, we offer a bonus program, 401(k) with company match, employee stock purchase program comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits, including a robust wellness program paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick days and much more. ***This Engineering role can be filled at the Entry, Mid-level or Senior Engineer level. Please see minimum qualifications list below for each level*** Expected salary range: Entry-Level - $85,000 Mid-Level - $90,000 - $110,000 Sr Level - $117,000- $143,000 Ranges are per year based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes bonus and 401K. PRIMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION Responsible for performing engineering and technical tasks, under direct supervision, in support of nuclear plant operations. PRIMARY DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES Assure all engineering products prepared are in accordance with applicable safety analyses, industry codes, and all regulatory requirements. Perform engineering and technical tasks as assigned by supervision Support engineering work functions. All other job assignments and/or duties pursuant to company policy or as directed by management to include but not limited to: (Emergency Response duties and/or coverage, Department duty coverage and/or call out, and positions outside of department in support of outage activities etc.) MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS for Entry Level E01 Engineer &ndash New Graduate Bachelor&rsquos degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial, Mechanical or Nuclear) Maintain minimum access requirements or unescorted access requirements, as applicable, and favorable medical examination and/or testing in accordance with position duties MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS for Mid-level E02 Engineer Bachelor&rsquos degree in engineering (chemical, civil/structural, electrical, industrial, mechanical or nuclear) with 2 years of nuclear or related engineering experience Maintain minimum access requirements or unescorted access requirements, as applicable, and favorable medical examination and/or testing in accordance with position duties MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS for Senior E03 Engineer Bachelor&rsquos degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial, Mechanical or Nuclear) with 5 years of nuclear experience or related engineering experience Maintain minimum access requirement or unescorted access requirements, as applicable, and favorable medical examination and/or testing in accordance with position duties PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Engineer in training certification
    $117k-143k yearly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer - Injection Mold Design (Wheeling)

    Dynomax Inc. 3.9company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Wheeling, IL

    MANUFACTURING ENGINEER - INJECTION MOLD DESIGN Dynomax is a full-service injection molder in the aerospace and defense industries. We perform all mold building, injection molding, automation, maintenance and repair in-house, which enables us to control the entire process for exceptional quality assurance. We have an opportunity available for a Manufacturing Engineer, who will be responsible for design and life cycle management of injection molding tools for the production of electrical components. Manufacturing Engineer Responsibilities: Review and quote new mold tool requests Design injection molds for new parts to customer print and specifications Participate in design reviews, ensuring that injection molds can produce parts that meet customer requirements while designing for manufacturability Establish tool maintenance metrics, assess damaged or broken mold tools, and design repairs of mold tools Design and development engineering layouts, drawings, and documentation for components, assemblies, and subassemblies using CAD system (Solidworks) Utilize ERP system (Epicor) to create Methods of Manufacture (MOM) and routing packets Track inventory of tooling components, including blank blocks, core pins, etc and ensure necessary parts are stocked In a Continuous Improvement environment, recommend design standard updates and recommend improvements to processes Manufacturing Engineer Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Engineering required; Plastics Engineering degree preferred Minimum of 2 years' experience in mold design within an injection molding environment Knowledge of mold assembly and its effects on processing capabilities Knowledge of engineering grade materials including thermosets, thermoplastics, silicone, PEEK, Teflon Experience with CAD Software (Solidworks preferred) Benefits Include: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Company-paid life insurance 401(k) Plan with a generous Company match Paid holidays, vacation days, PTO days Optional FSA and Identity Theft Protection Optional Short Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Supplemental Life Insurance Discretionary annual bonus Manufacture a great career with Dynomax! xevrcyc Dynomax provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Read the overview of this opportunity to understand what skills, including and relevant soft skills and software package proficiencies, are required. Compensation details: 8 Yearly Salary PIb64c3 0
    $57k-72k yearly est. 22h ago
  • Project Engineer

    Graycor 4.3company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Oak Brook, IL

    As a Project Engineer at Graycor, you will enroll in our Engineering Mentoring Program designed to expose you with the critical hands-on experience necessary to build your successful career in construction. You will receive ongoing, specialized one-on-one training, coaching and mentoring on a variety of challenging and interesting project assignments, and a full rotation between departments. You will be actively involved in your career development, making self-assessments of your progress against established core competencies. Engineers will typically spend 24 months in the Engineer Mentoring Program before advancing to a new position with Graycor. AS A PROJECT ENGINEER, YOU WILL GAIN EXPERIENCE IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: Project Management/ Project Controls: Assist Project Manager and Superintendent in the efficient control and management of the project, while ensuring safety and quality programs are being executed on the project site. Develop and maintain the critical path project schedule, including ongoing revisions. Assist the Project Manager and/or Superintendent in the preparation of short-term look-ahead schedules and the application of Lean Construction techniques. Maintain project documentation and expedite to the Owner, Architect, and Engineers for approval. Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of the provisions and requirements of all contract documents, including plans, specifications, owner's contract, subcontracts and purchase orders. Assist in the procurement of equipment and materials, and track and expedite their delivery. Track and evaluate subcontractor and vendor performance. Interact with subcontractors and vendors regarding technical and contractual matters. Estimating/ Preconstruction Services: Assist in the preparation of estimates and quotations to obtain project work. Assist the Project Manager and/or Estimator in bid preparation, subcontractor/vendor solicitation, evaluation and award. TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THE GRAYCOR ENGINEERING MENTORING PROGRAM, YOU WILL NEED: Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or other relevant technical discipline. 0-3 years of relevant construction internship or post-undergraduate experience. The ability to travel extensively and temporarily reside at the project site for extended periods of time, with travel home provided every other weekend. Travel subsistence pay and travel incentive bonuses may apply. Ambition to grow professionally and acquire new knowledge and skills. Our most successful Engineers are motivated to succeed and are passionate about construction across a variety of projects. Our typical project portfolio includes retail mall development, entertainment/ recreational, hospitality/lodging, office, logistics/distribution and cold storage, manufacturing, and green/ LEED building industries. The fortitude to juggle competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Multi-tasking with a sense of urgency while maintaining strong attention to detail and accuracy is crucial. Effective communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with managers, co-workers, subcontractors, and construction craft employees. Problem solving and critical thinking skills. Working knowledge of MS Office Suite. Additional basic knowledge of scheduling, estimating and takeoff software is a plus. We use Primavera P6, WinEst and On-Screen Takeoff.
    $68k-85k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Project Engineer

    Sullivan Roofing, Inc.

    Mechanical design engineer job in Schaumburg, IL

    About Us: Sullivan Roofing Inc. is a reputable, large commercial roofing contractor based in Schaumburg, Illinois. Specializing in high-quality roofing solutions, we serve a diverse range of commercial clients. As a growing company, we are looking to fill an entry-level Project Coordinator position with strong organizational skills and a desire to grow within the roofing industry. Position Overview: We are seeking an organized, driven individual looking for an opportunity to begin in this entry level position. As a Project Engineer, you will work closely with our Preconstruction Manager, Project Management team, Project Coordinator, and CAD drafter to support bid preparation, document dispersal, drafting, and other administrative roles throughout the preconstruction and construction cycle from start to end. This position is ideal for someone who wants to learn the commercial construction process from the ground up. Key responsibilities: Process and manage bid invitations, including reviewing scope documents, job sets, addendums, and more and distribute relevant information to Project Managers. Assist in finding and tracking new bid opportunities Assist in maintaining and managing bid calendar Assist with CAD drafting, including roof plans, details, takeoffs, project literature, and revisions as directed by the Preconstriction Manager. Update drawings based on field conditions, specs, and design change. Print and hand out field sets to superintendents Maintain submittals Provide general administrative support to the preconstruction and Project Management teams. Qualifications: This is an entry-level position Strong organization skills and high attention to detail Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word) Ability to manage multiple tasks Strong written and verbal communication skills Willingness to learn commercial roofing systems, construction processes, and drafting. Preferred Qualifications: Interest in growing within the company. Pay to be determined based on experience. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift License/Certification: Driver's License Work Location: In person
    $67k-90k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Project Engineer

    Navigate Search

    Mechanical design engineer job in Lombard, IL

    Project Engineer - Commercial Construction Our client is a dynamic GC / CM delivering high quality commercial construction projects around Chicagoland. They value collaboration, integrity, innovation, and client satisfaction. We're seeking a motivated Project Engineer to support project teams and help ensure builds are delivered on time, on budget, and with the highest standards of quality. Key Responsibilities Review construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents to understand scope and identify any gaps or discrepancies. Suppor material, labor, and equipment take-offs, assist with quantity verification and preliminary cost estimates. Support scheduling: help develop and maintain project schedules, track progress, and coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, and design/engineering teams to keep work aligned. Manage project documentation: maintain logs for RFIs, submittals, change orders, subcontracts, permits, and daily/weekly reports. Assist with cost control: track costs vs. budget, monitor change-order requests, support procurement, and help forecast cost-to-complete estimates. Facilitate communication among all stakeholders - owners, architects/engineers, subcontractors, trade-partners, and internal team members - to ensure collaboration and smooth workflow. Support quality assurance and compliance: verify that work adheres to project specifications, safety standards, and regulatory requirements. Participate in project meetings, site visits, inspections, and coordinate close-out documentation at project completion. Qualifications & Skills Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil/Structural Engineering, or related field; or equivalent experience. 1-3 years of experience in commercial construction, general contracting, or construction management, preferably with exposure to estimating, takeoffs, and subcontractor coordination. Strong ability to read and interpret construction drawings, plans, and specifications. Proficiency with construction management and documentation tools/software (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam) and Microsoft Office. Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. Ability to coordinate multiple tasks and stakeholders simultaneously. Detail-oriented with a strong sense of accountability for budget, schedule, and quality. Team-oriented mindset and ability to thrive in a collaborative environment. What You'll Get Working Here Base salary from $70k-$80k, performance bonuses, 401k Diverse portfolio of interesting and complex projects A collaborative, professional work environment built on strong relationships with subcontractors, owners, and design professionals. Unlimited growth potential with a clear path to APM and beyond
    $70k-80k yearly 1d ago
  • Project Engineer

    Ilink Resources, Inc. 4.5company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Lisle, IL

    Seeking a Project Engineer to join our growing Lisle, IL team! The ideal candidate will come from a heavy industrial background (oil & gas, chemical plants, refineries, etc.) All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the US and will not require current or future sponsorship. Job Duties/Responsibilities: Support the Project Manager in planning, organizing, and controlling assigned aspects of projects. Work hand in hand with Project Managers, various engineering disciplines, Estimators, Contractor Foremen and General Superintendents. Technical communication/coordination lead across all engineering disciplines, Clients, General Contractors, Vendors, Subcontractors, and Management Staff. Developing Scopes of Work for construction of engineered designs. Make sure projects are following scope and schedule. Processing submittals from vendors to working through revision and equipment releasing. Lead Client and Contractor interface, schedule/attend meetings, and provide written reports. Assist in constructability planning, proposal, and estimate development. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Engineering. 5+ years of engineering consulting experience supporting the oil & gas, chemical, renewable energy & power, and manufacturing industries. Scheduling and planning software experience preferred. Background in assisting project development and execution. Strong organizational, written, and verbal communication skills. Ability to organize and prioritize multiple competing projects.
    $66k-84k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Facilities Engineer 1

    Insight Global

    Mechanical design engineer job in Wheaton, IL

    Facilities Engineer 1 Shift: Monday - Friday (40 hour work week)/7:00 AM - 3:30 PM/On Call for Emergencies Pay Rate: $31 - $36 Day to Day: The candidate is required to provide maintenance and repair for all HVAC equipment within the defined properties in the NM portfolio. Additionally, the candidate is responsible for the day to day maintenance and repair functions of the off campus medical and administrative buildings. They must be comfortable rotating to multiple properties, and potentially dispatched to perform services to buildings. Requirements: Minimum 3-5 years of experience in a facilities function Extensive commercial HVAC experience Universal certification Experience with a Building Automation System (BAS) (Trane / Johnson Control / Siemens) Electrical experience Plumbing experience Lives within the Western Region (20-40 miles west of Chicago) Critical thinking skills Compensation: $31 to $36 per hour Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education. Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.
    $31-36 hourly 4d ago
  • 2026 Summer Intern & Co-Op: Chemical, Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Opportunities

    Dupont 4.4company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Joliet, IL

    At DuPont, our purpose is to empower the world with essential innovations to thrive. We work on things that matter. Whether it's providing clean water to more than a billion people on the planet, producing materials that are essential in everyday technology devices from smartphones to electric vehicles, or protecting workers around the world. Discover the many reasons the world's most talented people are choosing to work at DuPont. Why Join Us | DuPont Careers (******************************************* At **DuPont** , our paid internship and co-op opportunities are designed to give students more than just a glimpse into the professional world-they're a launchpad for your future. You'll work on real, impactful projects alongside experienced DuPont professionals, applying what you've learned in the classroom to solve real-world challenges. Through this hands-on experience, you'll build essential skills, grow your network, and gain exposure to a collaborative, inclusive workplace that values innovation and leadership. You will have the opportunity to collaborate across teams and functions, gaining exposure to innovative technologies and diverse perspectives that drive real-world solutions. **As an Engineering intern or co-op, you'll:** + Embrace DuPont's core values in safety, sustainability, and innovation + Gain industrial experience and insight into our businesses, products, and customers + Work in team-based environments with mentorship and technical training + Participate in professional development opportunities tailored to your role Our student program offers both internships and co-op assignments tailored to fit your academic schedule and career goals. Assignment length and scope may vary by site and function, but every experience is designed to help you grow, contribute, and lead. Typical roles in manufacturing, operations, and business at DuPont span a wide range of exciting and impactful areas, including Manufacturing Technical and Process Engineering, Capital Projects, Automation and Process Control, Leveraged Engineering, Equipment Reliability and Maintenance, Continuous Improvement, Product Quality, and Technical Service. Summer interns and co-ops must be available from May - August. **Requirements** To be considered, the following requirements must be met: + Enrolled as a full-time student pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical or other engineering disciplines from an ABET accredited program + GPA of 3.0 or higher (out of 4.0 scale) + Legal right to work in the U.S. without restriction Join our Talent Community (**************************************************** to stay connected with us! DuPont is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit our Accessibility Page for Contact Information (****************************************************** . DuPont offers a comprehensive pay and benefits package. To learn more visit the Compensation and Benefits page (********************************************************** . The Pay range for this role is $16.10 - $25.30 Hourly **How Base Pay is Determined:** DuPont has job leveling frameworks that help organize roles based on progressive levels of responsibility, proficiency and qualifications. Each role has an associated pay range (or an established pay rate for some roles) based on the competitive market in each country where we operate. Each individual's pay is based on a variety of factors, including their role and the associated pay range for that role, their geographic location (i.e., country, state, metropolitan area), as well as their skills, experience, education and certifications, and performance.
    $16.1-25.3 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Mechanical Designer

    Aqua Aerobic 3.4company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Loves Park, IL

    Department: Engineering - Mechanical Reports to: Mechanical Engineering Manager FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Prepare and review layout drawings for new and existing products. Produce Bills of Materials for installations and assemblies. Assign and release part numbers. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Prepare and review layout drawings for new and existing products. Produce Bills of Material for installations and assemblies. Assign and release part numbers and special parts for orders. Provide technical support to Customer Service, Customers, Sales and Manufacturing. Work with vendors to locate components and obtain quotes. Maintain project records. knowledge, skills and abilities Must have knowledge of Auto-Cad, Autodesk Inventor, Adept, and MS Office software. Knowledge of structural design and sheet metal forming a plus. Occasional field service work. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES None WORK ENVIRONMENT Usual office working conditions with moderate noise such as computers and printers, telephones and co-workers. Occasional exposure to elements such as noise, odor, dust, heat, cold or chemicals. Minimum qualifications An Associates Degree and a minimum of 2 years of related training and experience or any equivalent combination of training and experience. CUSTOMERS Internal - 90% External - 10%
    $65k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Mechanical Designer

    Beyond Consulting Solutions

    Mechanical design engineer job in Bolingbrook, IL

    Beyond Consulting Solutions uses a team of highly experienced and certified professionals to provide program, project and data management consulting, specialty technical services (i.e. IT consulting, Technical writing, etc.), and Executive placement. Our goal is to give our clients a competitive advantage through improved project practices and expert consultation that drive performance and operational efficiency. Our flexible combination of project management, placement, and other consulting services is tailored to meet the individual needs of our client's organization. Job Description Tasks: • Under limited supervision, have overall responsibility in conjunction with others for the integration issues that cut across various subprojects as well as among different institutions to support the overall project planning and execution. It includes integration of processes across the project in the areas of: o 3D model management across multiple CAD platforms. o Development and maintenance of a 2D drawings needed for stakeholders. o Configuration Management and Change Control processes. o Uses engineering background to develop creative solutions for complex interfaces, installation, tooling designs and overall integration. o Integration of ES&H into requirements, design, and construction documents and processes. o Integration of risk assessment and mitigation into design and construction. • Draft and create shop drawings as well as use of Product Life Management software. • Integrate models from various platforms in STEP formats • Work in both metric and imperial units • Interact with various stakeholders to understand the needs and requirements of new mechanical systems and convert these to designs • Use basic MS Office applications for email, documents, and spreadsheets, and assist in the preparation of reports and presentations. • Abide by and is responsible for performing all duties as assigned and in accordance with all ESH regulations and practices pertinent to this position. • Travel domestically and internationally up to 50% of the time for limited periods. • Willing to spend extended work periods in Lead, South Dakota. • Visit construction and installation sites including uneven terrain and difficult underground spaces. Qualifications Technical Requirements: • Must have at a minimum: o A certificate or associates degree in mechanical design technology or equivalent and o 5 years' minimum experience with a parametric solid modeling program: Autodesk products are preferred (in order): Revit, Inventor, Plant 3D, Navisworks. Catia. Solidworks. • Alternatively must have at a minimum a college degree in Engineering or related discipline with proven experience with the same parametric solid modeling programs as above. • Understanding of assembly constraints and mates. • Experience integrating models from various platforms in STEP formats. • Must be able to read mechanical and electrical drawings. • Experience should be greater than someone that has only done drawing revisions or alterations to existing products in a production environment. • Must have a good understanding of assembly constraints and mates. • General mechanical inclination. Other Requirements: • Experience working with project teams in a manufacturing, industrial, or research setting. • Ability to work independently. • Ability to work within a team atmosphere and in an international environment. • Experience working with laboratory and university groups preferred. • Good verbal and written communication skills. • Must be able to mentally concentrate on a specific task for several hours at a time. • Respect, understand and value individual differences that embody the principles of diversity Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $57k-77k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Military DoD SkillBridge Internship - Mechanical Component Engineer

    GE Aerospace 4.8company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Loves Park, IL

    SummaryThe Military DoD SkillBridge program is an opportunity for Service members to gain valuable civilian work experience through specific industry training, apprenticeships, or internships during the last 180 days of service. SkillBridge connects Service members with industry partners in real-world job experiences under Dept. of Defense Instruction 1322.29. Separating Service members can be granted up to 180 days of permissive duty to focus solely on training full-time with approved industry partners after unit commander (first O-4/Field Grade commander in chain of command) provides written authorization and approval. GE Aerospace as a SkillBridge partner offers real-world training and work experience in in-demand fields of work while having the opportunity to evaluate the Service member's suitability for the work. Military DoD SkillBridge participants are not eligible for compensation from GE Aerospace, as they continue to receive military compensation and benefits as active-duty service members.Job Description You'll be part of a highly technical team designing and supporting aerospace airframe and engine components for commercial and military customers. This role offers hands-on experience in new product development, production support, and testing, while collaborating across functions to deliver high-quality solutions. Qualifications / Requirements: Active Military personnel Desired Characteristics: Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems. Comfortable with hands-on activities, including troubleshooting mechanical/electrical equipment. Potential Focus Areas: Participate in Integrated Product Teams to deliver on-time designs from concept to production release. Define opportunities to automate processes and develop solutions. Collaborate with manufacturing and suppliers to ensure cost-effective designs. Create detailed part layouts, assemblies, and drawings using Windchill PLM and SolidWorks CAD systems. Support design, analysis, and testing of GE Aerospace products, including pneumatic valves, electromechanical valves and actuators. Develop test procedures, fixtures, and review test requirements for assigned projects. Troubleshoot and improve production test equipment. Ensure compliance with engineering standards, specifications, and government/commercial regulations. Potential Skill Achievements: SolidWorks CAD and Windchill PLM. Learn GD&T, ASME standards, and aerospace design/testing requirements. Experience with castings, machining processes, and aviation pneumatic/hydraulic valves. Familiarity with AS9100, Lean principles, and Six Sigma methodologies. Learn LabVIEW programming for testing applications. Develop strong oral and written communication skills. Experience work in a team environment and across functions. Learn tollgate processes and FAR certifications (FAR 25, FAR 33). Individuals selected for this internship will have the responsibility and authority to carry out all assigned tasks Why Join GE Aerospace? Be part of a respected team developing high-reliability mechanical products for the aerospace industry. Gain valuable experience in product design, testing, and manufacturing while contributing to innovative solutions that support commercial and military customers. This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, for applicants who are not U.S. lawful permanent residents, U.S. Citizens, or have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., not a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), otherwise known as a U.S. Person), employment will be contingent on the ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government. Additional Information GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). Relocation Assistance Provided: No
    $43k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Mechanical Designer/ Estimator

    Prince Industries

    Mechanical design engineer job in Batavia, IL

    Who We Are Founded in 1959 by Ed Miller near Chicago, Prince Industries has grown from a one-man shop into a global manufacturing partner. With seven facilities across the U.S. and China, we serve industries from hydraulics to aerospace, handling everything from just-in-time components to high-volume assemblies. At Prince, we don't just make parts-we solve complex supply chain challenges. We are a strategic partner, focused on helping clients improve products, reduce costs, and simplify operations. Certified to ISO 9001:2015, ISO 13485, and AS9100 standards, we combine quality, innovation, and growth-minded thinking to deliver real value. Job Summary The Sheet Metal Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for custom sheet metal fabrication projects. This role requires a deep understanding of fabrication processes, materials, and labor requirements. The estimator will collaborate with engineering, sales, and production teams to ensure competitive and profitable pricing strategies. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Review RFQs, drawings, and specs to define project scope and requirements. * Calculate costs for materials, labor, and outside processes with ERP (Epicor) and Excel calculators. * Prepare and submit cost estimates and quotations to stakeholders or clients. * Work with purchasing to get updated material prices and lead times. * Collaborate with engineering to improve design efficiency and reduce costs. * Maintain precise records of estimates, assumptions, and historical data for subsequent use. * Join design reviews and pre-production meetings to confirm cost alignment. * Monitor developments in sheet metal pricing and advancements in fabrication technologies. * Evaluates updated customer prints to identify required quote adjustments or impacts on manufacturing. * Contacts customers to address technical issues. * Ensures design intent and component quality can be achieved. * Reviews sourcing of material and suppliers to meet objectives and deadlines. * Responsible for estimating mixture of low and high-volume sheet metal components and assemblies. * Additional responsibilities as assigned by supervisor. Required Skills: * Demonstrated experience with SolidWorks and nesting software applications. * Advanced proficiency in interpreting blueprints and technical drawings, including GD&T and specifications. * Thorough understanding of material classifications and finishing processes. * Knowledgeable about various plating and heat treatment methodologies. * Exceptional attention to detail and strong organizational skills. * Proven ability to multitask and manage concurrent projects efficiently. * Proficient in computer applications, including MS Office Suite, Adobe products, and email correspondence. * Experienced in utilizing MRP systems. * Capable of working independently and proactively taking initiative. * Exhibits a strong work ethic and maintains high motivation levels. Education and Experience: * Bachelor's degree in Engineering (or related field of study) or 2 year technical certification with equivalent related engineering or machining experience required. * Previous work experience in engineering or related sheet metal environment preferred. * Solid background in sheet metal fabrication, equipment, and tooling. Physical Job Requirements: * Regularly required to walk or sit the duration of workday, 8-9 hours. * Frequently required to perform repetitive hand movements when doing computer work. * Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision in which 20/20 vision or corrected vision to 20/20 vision is required. * Occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts when in the plant. * Occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles resulting from metalworking and oils. * The noise level in the work environment is sometimes loud when working in the plant, in which hearing protection is required. * Must be able to communicate clearly and accurately in noisy environments. * Must be able to read, write, and speak English.
    $57k-77k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Principal Mechanical Engineer

    Veralto

    Mechanical design engineer job in Wood Dale, IL

    Imagine yourself... + **Doing meaningful work** that safeguards everyday essentials like food, medicine, and clean water. + **Growing your expertise** and expanding your skillset with every project you take on. + **Owning your ambition** and fueling your career growth in a global organization. At **Videojet, a Veralto company** , this isn't just imagination-it's reality. Chances are you've already purchased or used a product touched by Videojet Technologies this week. As a world leader in product identification, we provide in-line printing, coding, and marking solutions that ensure the safety, authenticity, and reliability of products across the food, beverage, pharmaceutical, and industrial markets. Joining Videojet means joining a team where your work has a **direct impact on millions of lives worldwide** . You'll be part of Veralto's global network of 17,000 associates, united by a shared mission: **Safeguarding the World's Most Vital Resources** . **What We Offer** We believe in rewarding your contributions and supporting your growth: + Performance-based bonuses and annual salary reviews + Company-paid accident insurance and preventive healthcare from day one + Ongoing training and development opportunities + 401K savings plan + Attractive employee referral program + Paid maternity and paternity leave + Employee events and social clubs **About the Role** Reporting to the Engineering Manager, the **Principal Mechanical Engineer** will be a senior technical Individual Contributor, responsible for shaping the future of Videojet's product platforms. This is a high-impact role where you'll: + Lead **Value Analysis/Value Engineering (VAVE)** initiatives to improve reliability and reduce costs + Drive **Maintenance of Line (MOL)** activities, including root cause analysis and continuous improvement + Architect and validate mechanical design changes to address obsolescence, quality, and safety issues + Develop and oversee test plans using lab testing, simulation, and analytical tools + Manage multiple engineering projects, ensuring alignment with business goals and timelines + Act as a trusted advisor across manufacturing, procurement, tech support, quality, and product management + Mentor junior engineers and champion best practices in mechanical engineering **What We're Looking For** We're seeking a professional who combines **technical mastery with excellent communication skills** : + Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (Master's preferred) + 10+ years of engineering experience in new product development (NDP) and/or Maintenance of Line (MOL) support. + 5+ years working with industrial equipment or similar technologies. + Proven leadership in cross-functional technical projects **Preferred expertise:** + Electromechanical industrial equipment (gear pumps, diaphragm pumps, cooling fans, solenoid valves) + Advanced mechanical design with plastics and metals (injection molding, sheet metal fabrication) + Proficiency in CAD tools (SolidWorks) + Strong knowledge of product lifecycle management (NPD, SOPs, change control) + Experience with Daily Management and Visual Management practices **Why Videojet & Veralto?** Videojet is part of Veralto (NYSE: VLTO), a $5B global leader dedicated to ensuring access to clean water, safe food and medicine, and trusted essential goods. Here, **purpose meets possibility** : + Your work safeguards essentials people rely on every day + You'll have opportunities to **deepen your skillset, pursue your ambitions, and grow your career** + You'll be part of a culture built on innovation, collaboration, and impact ✨ **Ready to make your mark?** Join Videojet and help us safeguard the world's most vital resources-while building a career that matters. **US ONLY** **:** The below range reflects the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future. An associate's position within the salary range will be based on several factors, including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, any collective bargaining agreements, and business or organizational needs. The compensation range for this role is $105000 - $120000 USD per year. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees. Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law. US residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information. Veralto Corporation and all Veralto Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. We value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes. The EEO posters are available **here (********************************************* . We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at applyassistance@veralto.com to request accommodation. **Unsolicited Assistance** We do not accept unsolicited assistance from any headhunters or recruitment firms for any of our job openings. All resumes or profiles submitted by search firms to any employee at any of the Veralto companies (*************************************** , in any form without a valid, signed search agreement in place for the specific position, approved by Talent Acquisition, will be deemed the sole property of Veralto and its companies. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Veralto and its companies because of the unsolicited referral. Veralto and all Veralto Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. We value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.
    $105k-120k yearly 21d ago
  • Principal Mechanical Engineer

    Veralto Corp

    Mechanical design engineer job in Wood Dale, IL

    Imagine yourself… * Doing meaningful work that safeguards everyday essentials like food, medicine, and clean water. * Growing your expertise and expanding your skillset with every project you take on. * Owning your ambition and fueling your career growth in a global organization. At Videojet, a Veralto company, this isn't just imagination-it's reality. Chances are you've already purchased or used a product touched by Videojet Technologies this week. As a world leader in product identification, we provide in-line printing, coding, and marking solutions that ensure the safety, authenticity, and reliability of products across the food, beverage, pharmaceutical, and industrial markets. Joining Videojet means joining a team where your work has a direct impact on millions of lives worldwide. You'll be part of Veralto's global network of 17,000 associates, united by a shared mission: Safeguarding the World's Most Vital Resources. What We Offer We believe in rewarding your contributions and supporting your growth: * Performance-based bonuses and annual salary reviews * Company-paid accident insurance and preventive healthcare from day one * Ongoing training and development opportunities * 401K savings plan * Attractive employee referral program * Paid maternity and paternity leave * Employee events and social clubs About the Role Reporting to the Engineering Manager, the Principal Mechanical Engineer will be a senior technical Individual Contributor, responsible for shaping the future of Videojet's product platforms. This is a high-impact role where you'll: * Lead Value Analysis/Value Engineering (VAVE) initiatives to improve reliability and reduce costs * Drive Maintenance of Line (MOL) activities, including root cause analysis and continuous improvement * Architect and validate mechanical design changes to address obsolescence, quality, and safety issues * Develop and oversee test plans using lab testing, simulation, and analytical tools * Manage multiple engineering projects, ensuring alignment with business goals and timelines * Act as a trusted advisor across manufacturing, procurement, tech support, quality, and product management * Mentor junior engineers and champion best practices in mechanical engineering What We're Looking For We're seeking a professional who combines technical mastery with excellent communication skills: * Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (Master's preferred) * 10+ years of engineering experience in new product development (NDP) and/or Maintenance of Line (MOL) support. * 5+ years working with industrial equipment or similar technologies. * Proven leadership in cross-functional technical projects Preferred expertise: * Electromechanical industrial equipment (gear pumps, diaphragm pumps, cooling fans, solenoid valves) * Advanced mechanical design with plastics and metals (injection molding, sheet metal fabrication) * Proficiency in CAD tools (SolidWorks) * Strong knowledge of product lifecycle management (NPD, SOPs, change control) * Experience with Daily Management and Visual Management practices Why Videojet & Veralto? Videojet is part of Veralto (NYSE: VLTO), a $5B global leader dedicated to ensuring access to clean water, safe food and medicine, and trusted essential goods. Here, purpose meets possibility: * Your work safeguards essentials people rely on every day * You'll have opportunities to deepen your skillset, pursue your ambitions, and grow your career * You'll be part of a culture built on innovation, collaboration, and impact Ready to make your mark? Join Videojet and help us safeguard the world's most vital resources-while building a career that matters. US ONLY: The below range reflects the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future. An associate's position within the salary range will be based on several factors, including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, any collective bargaining agreements, and business or organizational needs. The compensation range for this role is $105000 - $120000 USD per year. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees. Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law. US residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information. Veralto Corporation and all Veralto Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. We value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes. The EEO posters are available here. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at applyassistance@veralto.com to request accommodation. Unsolicited Assistance We do not accept unsolicited assistance from any headhunters or recruitment firms for any of our job openings. All resumes or profiles submitted by search firms to any employee at any of the Veralto companies, in any form without a valid, signed search agreement in place for the specific position, approved by Talent Acquisition, will be deemed the sole property of Veralto and its companies. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Veralto and its companies because of the unsolicited referral.
    $105k-120k yearly 21d ago
  • Principal Mechanical Engineer (Onsite)

    RTX Corporation

    Mechanical design engineer job in Rockford, IL

    **Country:** United States of America ** Onsite **U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:** U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract. **Security Clearance:** None/Not Required The **Principal Mechanical Engineer** plays a critical leadership role at the intersection of design excellence and disciplined program execution. Serving as a Project Engineer for complex mechanical scope, this position owns technical direction from early concept through development, verification, and transition to production. You'll be responsible for setting design intent, driving architecture and trade decisions, and ensuring solutions are robust, producible, and aligned with program objectives-all while balancing performance, cost, schedule, and manufacturing readiness in a highly regulated aerospace environment. This is a senior, principal-level individual contributor role designed for an engineer who thrives in ambiguity and leads through technical authority and influence. While hands-on technical depth remains essential, success in this role is defined by ownership of outcomes-integrating analysis, test strategy, risk reduction, and EVMS-based execution into a cohesive, executable plan. You'll collaborate closely with Systems, Manufacturing, Test, Quality, and Supply Chain partners, provide clear technical insight to program leadership, and guide supporting engineers to deliver disciplined, high-impact results across the full program lifecycle. **What You Will Do:** + Serve as Project Engineer for assigned mechanical scope from concept through production transition. + Own mechanical technical direction, execution approach, and design intent across development programs. + Lead design and development activities including trade studies, architecture decisions, and design reviews. + Integrate manufacturing readiness, producibility, and verification considerations into design decisions. + Drive design maturity and risk reduction through analysis, test strategy definition, and validation planning. + Coordinate with cross-functional functions (Systems, Manufacturing, Test, Quality, Supply Chain) to ensure aligned execution. + Support EVMS-based execution, including scope definition, schedule alignment, technical progress assessment, and identification of risks and variances within assigned mechanical scope. + Provide clear technical status, inputs, and assessments to support program reporting and reviews. + Provide technical guidance and oversight to supporting engineers; integrate inputs into a cohesive solution. + Communicate technical status, risks, and recommendations to program and functional leadership. **Qualifications You Must Have:** + Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience + Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline + Demonstrated experience leading mechanical design and development efforts through production readiness + Proven ability to operate as a Project Engineer or technical owner for complex mechanical scope + Strong background in mechanical design principles, requirements interpretation, and design decision-making + Working knowledge of verification and validation planning, including integration of test strategy into design + Experience supporting EVMS-based execution, including scope definition, schedule alignment, technical progress assessment, and risk identification + Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal direction, resolving ambiguity and setting technical direction **Qualifications We Prefer:** + Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field + Experience in development programs transitioning to low-rate or full-rate production + Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal direction, resolving ambiguity and setting technical direction + Background in manufacturing readiness, producibility, or production support + Working knowledge of dynamics, loads, vibration, or structural behavior sufficient to inform design and verification decisions + Experience conducting or leading technical trade studies and design reviews + Familiarity with NX, Teamcenter, and PLM-based release processes + Experience mentoring or technically guiding other engineers without formal supervisory responsibility + Customer-facing technical experience or participation in major program reviews + Ability to communicate technical status, risks, and recommendations clearly to program and functional leadership **What We Offer:** + Medical, dental, and vision insurance + Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees + Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option + Tuition reimbursement program + Student Loan Repayment Program + Life insurance and disability coverage + Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection + Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits + Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning + Adoption Assistance + Autism Benefit + Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions + Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program + Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits + Bright Horizons, child and elder care services + Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program + And more! **Learn More & Apply Now!** **Mission Systems:** Do you want to be a part of something bigger? A team whose impact stretches across the world, and even beyond? At Collins Aerospace, our Mission Systems team helps civilian, military and government customers complete their most complex missions - whatever and wherever they may be. Our customers depend on us for intelligent and secure communications, missionized systems for specialized aircraft and spacecraft and collaborative space solutions. By joining our team, you'll have your own critical part to play in ensuring our customer succeeds today while anticipating their needs for tomorrow. Are you up for the challenge? Join our mission today. * Please consider the following role type definitions as you apply for this role. **Onsite:** Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products. At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form - with our customers and with each other - propel us all higher, again and again. Apply now and be part of the team that's redefining aerospace, every day. **_As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote._** The salary range for this role is 101,000 USD - 203,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills. Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance. This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply. RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window. _RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act._ **Privacy Policy and Terms:** Click on this link (******************************************************** to read the Policy and Terms Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
    $81k-106k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Principal Mechanical Engineer (Onsite)

    RTX

    Mechanical design engineer job in Rockford, IL

    Country: United States of America Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract. Security Clearance: None/Not Required The Principal Mechanical Engineer plays a critical leadership role at the intersection of design excellence and disciplined program execution. Serving as a Project Engineer for complex mechanical scope, this position owns technical direction from early concept through development, verification, and transition to production. You'll be responsible for setting design intent, driving architecture and trade decisions, and ensuring solutions are robust, producible, and aligned with program objectives-all while balancing performance, cost, schedule, and manufacturing readiness in a highly regulated aerospace environment. This is a senior, principal-level individual contributor role designed for an engineer who thrives in ambiguity and leads through technical authority and influence. While hands-on technical depth remains essential, success in this role is defined by ownership of outcomes-integrating analysis, test strategy, risk reduction, and EVMS-based execution into a cohesive, executable plan. You'll collaborate closely with Systems, Manufacturing, Test, Quality, and Supply Chain partners, provide clear technical insight to program leadership, and guide supporting engineers to deliver disciplined, high-impact results across the full program lifecycle. What You Will Do: Serve as Project Engineer for assigned mechanical scope from concept through production transition. Own mechanical technical direction, execution approach, and design intent across development programs. Lead design and development activities including trade studies, architecture decisions, and design reviews. Integrate manufacturing readiness, producibility, and verification considerations into design decisions. Drive design maturity and risk reduction through analysis, test strategy definition, and validation planning. Coordinate with cross-functional functions (Systems, Manufacturing, Test, Quality, Supply Chain) to ensure aligned execution. Support EVMS-based execution, including scope definition, schedule alignment, technical progress assessment, and identification of risks and variances within assigned mechanical scope. Provide clear technical status, inputs, and assessments to support program reporting and reviews. Provide technical guidance and oversight to supporting engineers; integrate inputs into a cohesive solution. Communicate technical status, risks, and recommendations to program and functional leadership. Qualifications You Must Have: Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline Demonstrated experience leading mechanical design and development efforts through production readiness Proven ability to operate as a Project Engineer or technical owner for complex mechanical scope Strong background in mechanical design principles, requirements interpretation, and design decision-making Working knowledge of verification and validation planning, including integration of test strategy into design Experience supporting EVMS-based execution, including scope definition, schedule alignment, technical progress assessment, and risk identification Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal direction, resolving ambiguity and setting technical direction Qualifications We Prefer: Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field Experience in development programs transitioning to low-rate or full-rate production Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal direction, resolving ambiguity and setting technical direction Background in manufacturing readiness, producibility, or production support Working knowledge of dynamics, loads, vibration, or structural behavior sufficient to inform design and verification decisions Experience conducting or leading technical trade studies and design reviews Familiarity with NX, Teamcenter, and PLM-based release processes Experience mentoring or technically guiding other engineers without formal supervisory responsibility Customer-facing technical experience or participation in major program reviews Ability to communicate technical status, risks, and recommendations clearly to program and functional leadership What We Offer: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option Tuition reimbursement program Student Loan Repayment Program Life insurance and disability coverage Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning Adoption Assistance Autism Benefit Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits Bright Horizons, child and elder care services Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program And more! Learn More & Apply Now! Mission Systems: Do you want to be a part of something bigger? A team whose impact stretches across the world, and even beyond? At Collins Aerospace, our Mission Systems team helps civilian, military and government customers complete their most complex missions - whatever and wherever they may be. Our customers depend on us for intelligent and secure communications, missionized systems for specialized aircraft and spacecraft and collaborative space solutions. By joining our team, you'll have your own critical part to play in ensuring our customer succeeds today while anticipating their needs for tomorrow. Are you up for the challenge? Join our mission today. * Please consider the following role type definitions as you apply for this role. Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products. At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form - with our customers and with each other - propel us all higher, again and again. Apply now and be part of the team that's redefining aerospace, every day. As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote. The salary range for this role is 101,000 USD - 203,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window. RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act. Privacy Policy and Terms: Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms
    $81k-106k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • BIM Modeler - Mechanical / Plumbing Design

    Human Resources 3.8company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Downers Grove, IL

    ABOUT YOU ARCO/Murray Engineering is seeking a BIM Modeler to join our Mechanical Engineering Design Group based in Downers Grove, Illinois. This role will be responsible for modeling complex projects from Industrial, Process Solutions, Entertainment, Controlled Environment Agriculture, Commercial, to Manufacturing facilities. This is an incredible opportunity to join an established, but fast-growing design/build business and be part of our Mechanical Engineering Design Group. The team collaborates closely with our distinguished construction partners which are comprised of experienced engineers and project managers with a passion for delivering exceptional results throughout the entire design/build process. If that sounds like the career opportunity you are looking for, come be part of the AME Engineering way! WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU We are dedicated to the well-being of our associates and are proud to be consistently recognized as a Best Place to Work. Our compensation and benefits package supports our associates, their families, the causes they support and the local communities. Industry-leading performance-based bonus program Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Traditional and Roth 401k Tuition reimbursement for associates Scholarship for associates' children up to $28,000 per child 1-month paid sabbatical after every five years of employment, plus $5,000 for travel 1-week paid volunteer leave each year 100% charitable match Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage Paid parental leave At AME Engineering, our first core value is to treat people fairly and do the right thing. We are committed to building and sustaining a culture that supports diversity and inclusion. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. From recruiting, training, and hiring practices to selecting our subcontractors, we understand that diversity of all those involved in the construction process enhances our ability to deliver the best solutions to our customers. We hire the best and the brightest from across the country - constructing a team of experts in architecture, design, engineering, project management, and business development. A DAY IN THE LIFE Model mechanical, plumbing, and process piping systems using Revit Create and maintain 3D equipment models to show final utility connections and coordinate different subcontractor trades Apply basic knowledge of building codes, industry standards and other criteria in the development of project designs Develop deliverable drawings for schematic, permit, construction, shop, and fabrication level of detail projects Create material takeoff reports to aid in project estimating and procurement Collaborate with design and construction team to optimize design, run Navisworks coordination meetings, and prepare clash detection reports NECESSARY QUALIFICATIONS 1-5 years of modeling experience with mechanical, plumbing and/or process systems for industrial and commercial buildings Degree related to BIM or Construction related design/modeling Experience using Revit Experience producing permit and construction drawings Experience working on Design/Build projects is a plus MAKE YOUR MOVE At ARCO/Murray Engineering, we proudly collaborate with a nationally recognized Design-Build firm and are one of the fastest-growing Engineering Design Groups in the industry. Our success is built on strong client relationships and driven by entrepreneurial design, innovation, and automation. Our diverse portfolio spans multiple product types, including manufacturing, light and heavy industrial, multifamily, entertainment, and self-storage facilities. We are committed to delivering value to our clients, team, and communities. At AME, you'll have the opportunity to independently lead state-of-the-art projects, grow professionally, and see your ideas come to life-from design to completion. Join us to shape the future of engineering, design and construction! ARCO/Murray Engineering does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies without pre-approval from its Human Resource team. Pre-approval is required before any external candidate can be submitted. ARCO/Murray Engineering will not be responsible for fees related to unsolicited resumes or candidates who are sent directly to our hiring managers. #LI-SB1 #LI-Onsite LEGAL DISCLAIMER EOE, including disability/vets
    $75k-96k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Engineer, Mechanical

    Constellation Energy 4.9company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Morris, IL

    Who We Are As the nation's largest producer of clean, carbon-free energy, Constellation is focused on our purpose: accelerating the transition to a carbon-free future. We have been the leader in clean energy production for more than a decade, and we are cultivating a workplace where our employees can grow, thrive, and contribute. Our culture and employee experience make it clear: We are powered by passion and purpose. Together, we're creating healthier communities and a cleaner planet, and our people are the driving force behind our success. At Constellation, you can build a fulfilling career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact. By doing our best work and meeting new challenges, we can accomplish great things and help fight climate change. Join us to lead the clean energy future. Total Rewards Constellation offers a wide range of benefits and rewards to help our employees thrive professionally and personally. We provide competitive compensation and benefits that support both employees and their families, helping them prepare for the future. In addition to highly competitive salaries, we offer a bonus program, 401(k) with company match, employee stock purchase program comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits, including a robust wellness program paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick days and much more. ***This Engineering role can be filled at the Entry, Mid-level or Senior Engineer level. Please see minimum qualifications list below for each level*** Expected salary range: Entry-Level - $85,000 Mid-Level - $90,000 - $111,000 Sr Level - $118,000- $150,000 Ranges are per year based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes bonus and 401K. Primary Purpose of Position Performs advanced technical/engineering problem solving in support of nuclear plant operations. Responsible for technical decisions. Possesses excellent knowledge in functional discipline and its practical application and has detailed knowledge of applicable industry codes and regulations. Primary Duties and Accountabilities Provide in-depth technical expertise to develop, manage and implement engineering analysis, activities and programs. Provide technical expertise and consultation through direct involvement to identify and resolve equipment and system problems. Provide complete task management of engineering issues. Perform engineering tasks as assigned by supervision applying engineering principles. Accountable for the accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of work ensuring proper configuration management and assuring that standard design criteria, practices, procedures and codes are used in preparation of plans and specifications. Perform independent research, reviews, studies and analyses in support of technical projects and programs. Recommend equipment, new concepts and techniques to improve performance, simplify construction, reduce costs, correct design or material flaws, or comply with changes in codes or regulations. Perform other job assignments and duties as directed by management or pursuant to company policy, including but not limited to emergency response, departmental coverage, call outs, and support of outage activities in positions outside the department. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS for Entry Level E01 Engineer Bachelor&rsquos degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial, Mechanical or Nuclear) Maintain minimum access requirements or unescorted access requirements, as applicable, and favorable medical examination and/or testing in accordance with position duties MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS for Mid-level E02 Engineer Bachelor&rsquos degree in engineering (chemical, civil/structural, electrical, industrial, mechanical or nuclear) with 2 years of nuclear or related engineering experience Maintain minimum access requirements or unescorted access requirements, as applicable, and favorable medical examination and/or testing in accordance with position duties MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS for Senior E03 Engineer Bachelor&rsquos degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial, Mechanical or Nuclear) with 5 years of nuclear experience or related engineering experience Maintain minimum access requirement or unescorted access requirements, as applicable, and favorable medical examination and/or testing in accordance with position duties Preferred Qualifications Industrial or Power Plant Experience preferred
    $118k-150k yearly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Process & Tooling Engineer - Injection Molding (Wheeling)

    Dynomax Inc. 3.9company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Wheeling, IL

    PROCESS & TOOLING ENGINEER - INJECTION MOLDING If your skills, experience, and qualifications match those in this job overview, do not delay your application. Dynomax is a full-service injection molder in the aerospace and defense industries. We perform all mold building, injection molding, automation, maintenance and repair in-house, which enables us to control the entire process for exceptional quality assurance. We have an opportunity available for a Process & Tooling Engineer, who will act as liaison between Mold Design, Tool Room, and Production Departments. Process & Tooling Engineer Responsibilities: Develop and modify process parameters for injection molding of electrical components Coordinate activities with tooling engineers, toolroom staff, and production technicians Perform root cause analysis and resolution of non-comformances where engineering support is required Establish and document Methods of Manufacturing (MoM) incorporating key notes and details needed for repeat production, including set up and processing parameters Ensurethat engineering documentation is appropriately maintained and controlled Sample new molds to produce parts for engineering validation Troubleshoot critical jobs throughout the production run Provide and implement ideas to improve the efficiency of the Molding Department Record and update all processes after ensuring all key areas are correct, including mold protection Experience with CAD Software (Solidworks preferred) Process & Tooling Engineer Requirements: Bachelors degree in Engineering required; Plastics Engineering degree preferred Minimum of 10years experience in production support within an injection molding environment Knowledge of mold assembly and its effects on processing capabilities Firm understanding of the scientific injection molding process and tool design Advanced level of mold setting and injection mold processing knowledge Knowledge of raw materials and their processing characteristics Excellent data collection and communication skills Process & Tooling Engineer Preferred Experience: Master Molder Certified Epicor ERP experience Experience with engineering grade materials such as Liquid Crystal Polymers (LCP), filled and unfilled Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS), Ultem, fluorosilicone rubber, PFA, thermoset resinssuch as Bakelite 1908B-1 (Epiall) and diallyl phthalate (DAP) Benefits Include: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Company-paid life insurance 401(k) Plan with a generous Company match Paid holidays, vacation days, PTO days Optional FSA and Identity Theft Protection Optional Short Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Supplemental Life Insurance Discretionary annual bonus Manufacture a great career with Dynomax! xevrcyc Dynomax provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. PIca42cf946aba-38
    $71k-90k yearly est. 22h ago

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The average mechanical design engineer in DeKalb, IL earns between $61,000 and $94,000 annually. This compares to the national average mechanical design engineer range of $59,000 to $96,000.

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