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Job Title: Building Code Compliance Manager Salary: $80,000-$130k, based on experience This role manages code compliance by reviewing plans, interpreting regulations, and guiding teams to ensure projects meet required standards. The position supports engineering, customers, and internal groups through technical expertise and coordinated plan review activities. Responsibilities: Review plans and technical documents for compliance with building and safety codes Interpret applicable codes and standards across multiple disciplines Coordinate with internal teams and customers to resolve compliance issues Prepare documentation, reports, and corrective notices Analyze state programs and streamline review processes Identify and resolve code-related issues and support practical solutions Oversee fabrication alignment with approved plans and requirements Provide training and guidance on code compliance practices Requirements: Strong knowledge of applicable codes and state regulations Ability to interpret complex drawings and technical documents Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills Proficiency with permitting systems and related software Working knowledge of mechanical and electrical design Experience with SolidWorks or similar modeling tools Experience with AutoCAD Bachelor's degree in a related field and five years code review experience MCP (Master Code Professional) certification preferred

A leading hospitality organization seeks an experienced Assistant Director of Engineering to oversee hotel operations. The ideal candidate will have expertise in HVAC, refrigeration, and electrical engineering. This position offers a competitive salary ranging from $70,600 to $106,000 and includes a robust benefits package with medical insurance, paid time off, and several employee perks. This role demands strong leadership skills and a passion for maintaining high hotel standards. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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. Apply Now

A leading financial technology company is seeking an experienced Engineering Director in Chicago. You will lead a team, shape customer onboarding strategies, and drive technical excellence. The role requires over 12 years of experience, a proven track record in technical leadership, and managing teams of engineers. This position offers a competitive salary ranging from $255,000 to $317,000 plus RSUs. #J-18808-Ljbffr

We are seeking an Electro-Acoustic Engineer (level to be determined by experience) to work with our dynamic product development team. Industry experience in miniature electro-acoustic and mechanical components is desired. We seek a person who will assist in the development of new designs through proof of concept and prototypes. Detailed modification or iterations of existing designs will also be required. The successful candidate will be expected to achieve exceptional results through his/her contribution to product introduction, and innovation. This individual will work closely with Senior and Principal Engineers on design and technology concepts that are aligned with customer needs and business goals. SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES : Engage closely in multiple development phases through proof of concept and prototype Help achieve design concepts that meet or exceed internal specification and/or customer requirements Actively work with senior engineering and management to understand product and execute on superior products Help identify and innovate new or iterative products through collaboration with subject matter experts Help investigate the most innovative design methodologies, materials, tools, and practices to achieve the most competitive products in the market. Help push the extents of miniature transducer development with cutting edge ideas, and design methodologies Learn and understand manufacturing and QA challenges to assure highly manufacturable products Successfully multi-task between multiple projects Assist Application Engineering with technical support escalations that require deeper subject matter expertise Occasionally visit and co-development with customers on strategic and innovative products Continually look for patent opportunities to further help Knowles distinguish itself in the industry POSITION/TRAINING REQUIREMENTS: Minimum of 8 - 10 years' experience in developing electro-mechanical, electro-acoustic or electromagnetic products Prior experience with surface mount components, electro-mechanical, or electromagnetic transducers preferred Prior experience and knowledge of audio or acoustic product development is strongly desired Prior experience with circuit or FEA modeling tools like spice, Ansys, or Comsol desired Global manufacturing experience is desired Strong communication skills, both written and oral, are essential Proven track record of successfully launching products preferred EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree in electrical, or Mechanical Engineering, Material Science or Physics Master's or PHD Degree in Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering, Material Science or Physics Desired Acoustics or audio training/experience Desired

Project Engineer Toro Construction Corp - General Contracting Division Orland Park, IL | Full-Time (Onsite) | Entry-Level to Mid-Level Toro Construction Corp is seeking a driven and detail-oriented Project Engineer to join our General Contracting Division. This individual will play a key role in supporting project management teams through all phases of construction and assisting with the estimating process for upcoming work. The ideal candidate will be organized, proactive, and eager to grow within a dynamic and fast-paced construction environment. Key Responsibilities Take full ownership of assigned projects and tasks, reporting directly to Project Managers or Division Leaders. Assist with bid preparation, including quantity takeoffs, subcontractor outreach, and proposal assembly under the direction of senior staff. Review and evaluate Change Order Requests for accuracy and scope alignment. Coordinate, track, and manage project submittals and RFIs to ensure timely response and project continuity. Communicate effectively with project teams and external partners regarding submittals, ASIs, RFIs, and other construction documentation. Schedule and coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and consultants to keep projects on track. Perform basic quality control duties and assist in ensuring work performed meets specifications and standards. Support material procurement and documentation processes. Participate in job site meetings and assist with daily reporting and project tracking. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field (or equivalent experience). 1-3 years of experience in construction project support or estimating preferred (internships considered). Strong understanding of construction documents and processes. Familiarity with construction software such as Bluebeam, Procore, Microsoft Project, or similar platforms. Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and shop drawings. Strong organizational and time management skills. Soft Skills & Competencies Communication: Speaks clearly and effectively; listens attentively; demonstrates professionalism in all interactions. Team Collaboration: Works well in team settings, welcomes feedback, and supports shared success. Problem-Solving: Identifies potential issues early and proposes effective solutions. Adaptability: Thrives in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities. Initiative: Shows eagerness to learn, take on new challenges, and grow within the company. Dependability: Follows through on tasks and responsibilities with minimal supervision. Professionalism: Maintains a positive attitude, respects others, and represents the company with integrity. Why Join Toro Construction Corp? At Toro, we believe in building more than just structures-we build careers. Our team is committed to integrity, craftsmanship, and collaboration. We invest in the growth and development of our staff, and this role is designed as a stepping stone toward becoming a future Project Manager or Estimator. Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays Health insurance options with company contributions Opportunities for advancement and continuing education Apply Today If you're ready to take the next step in your construction career and work with a company that values your contribution, we'd love to hear from you. Benefits found in job post Medical insurance Requirements added by the job poster • Bachelor's Degree • Can start immediately • Working in an onsite setting • Authorized to work in the United States

We are seeking a Project Engineer to support the successful delivery of construction projects from pre-construction through closeout. This role is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional to gain hands-on experience across all phases of the construction process. The Project Engineer will work closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, and field teams to ensure projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Responsibilities Assist in preparing project budgets, bids, and contracts. Support preconstruction efforts including estimating, takeoffs, and scheduling. Collaborate with designers, consultants, and subcontractors to gather information and resolve issues. Track project costs, change orders, and subcontractor invoices. Help maintain project schedules and coordinate daily/weekly updates with field staff. Ensure compliance with contract requirements, insurance, bonding, and safety standards. Manage project documentation including RFIs, submittals, and closeout materials. Assist with site logistics, coordination, and project reporting. Develop and maintain relationships with subcontractors, vendors, and clients. Take on special assignments and provide support to project leadership as needed. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience). 1-4 years of experience in construction. Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks. Basic understanding of estimating, scheduling, and construction documents. Strong communication and interpersonal skills with ability to collaborate across teams. Proficiency with project management and construction software (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam, MS Project). Willingness to travel occasionally for site visits

GMA Construction Group is seeking a Project Engineer. The ideal candidate has a degree in Construction Management or a similar field and at least 2+ years of relevant experience. This role will also support the Preconstruction and Estimating departments until assigned to an active project. Roles and Responsibilities The Project Engineer will support our Project Manager and other departments as needed to deliver projects on schedule, within budget, and to the specified quality of workmanship. Essential job duties include: Assist the Project Manager with project planning, scheduling, and coordination Assist with accurate budget management (buy-out, pay applications, cost reporting, etc.) Change order management Manage and support project engineers overseeing RFIs and submittals Coordinate and manage critical subcontractors Assist in resolving issues related to labor disputes, material deliveries, and contract administration Support safety and quality control management Manage construction equipment and related logistics Provide direct support to the Preconstruction and Estimating teams, including document review, quantity takeoffs, bid preparation, and other tasks as required until project assignment Our Mission GMA's mission is to develop people that will transform communities. We are employee focused. As a member of Team GMA, you will be empowered to achieve your career goals with a comprehensive benefits package, numerous opportunities for internal training, and room for upward mobility as the company continues to reach new heights. We want to make a lasting impact on the communities in which we do work. GMA seeks work that improves quality of life for underserved communities and provides sustainability for future generations. The ability to showcase your talents on projects that make a difference in the world can be very rewarding. Characteristics of the Ideal Candidate Entrepreneurial: GMA's culture is entrepreneurial. We are looking for professionals that take ownership of their responsibilities with minimal guidance and a project approach that is similar to a CEO running a business. Technical Knowledge: GMA's projects are challenging. We are looking for construction professionals that know how to navigate complex issues and resolve them using knowledge of construction trades and best practices. Performance and Recognition GMA values open communication and direct feedback with employees at consistent intervals. As part of the performance review process, GMA coaches its employees by setting goals and rewarding individual accomplishments. Growth and Development In support of our mission to develop people that will transform communities, GMA offers its employees internal training opportunities such as Griggs University. Each month, Professor Griggs holds internal classes for GMA employees covering all aspects of the way GMA does work. GMA provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, or service in the military. Equal employment opportunity applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.

A leading healthcare technology company is seeking a Staff Machine Learning Engineer to architect and maintain critical data infrastructure for its advanced AI models. This role involves managing multimodal data processing and optimizing large-scale data pipelines. Ideal candidates will have 8+ years of experience and a Master's degree in a related field. The position is based in Chicago and offers a salary range of $170,000 - $210,000. #J-18808-Ljbffr

How You'll Make an Impact The Head of CX & DX Growth is a dynamic, strategic leader responsible for shaping and implementing a growth-focused vision that accelerates new logo acquisition, expands market presence, and drives long-term revenue through Epsilon's comprehensive Digital Experience Services portfolio. This role demands a seasoned leader who thrives in fast-paced environments, brings deep expertise in professional and managed services in digital media and marketing technology, excels at hands-on selling, and has a proven ability to build and scale high-performing teams once success is demonstrated. What You'll Achieve Partner closely with the Chief Revenue Officer to develop and implement a forward-looking business development strategy aligned with the company's revenue objectives and long-term growth vision across all Digital Experience Services offerings. Drive sales efforts across Epsilon's three core service pillars: Digital Transformation: enterprise tech & data strategy, customer experience modernization, generative AI strategy, organization & process design Customer Experience: audience insights & analytics, personalization & offer strategy, loyalty program strategy, journey & campaign orchestration Technology Enablement: web & mobile development, campaign automation, marketing automation, AI & machine learning services Identify emerging market trends, competitive opportunities, shifting customer needs, and competitive dynamics to refine positioning and influence business development strategies. Personally identify, qualify, and cultivate high potential prospects. Directly close complex, high-value deals across priority industries including Healthcare, Travel & Hospitality, Financial Services, Retail, CPG, Automotive, Restaurants, and Telecom/Media/Entertainment. Own the end-to-end sales process-from market segmentation and strategic outreach to pipeline development, proposal creation, client presentations, deal structuring, and close for services engagements spanning strategy consulting through technology implementation. Establish and optimize sales processes, pipeline management practices, forecasting methodologies, and performance metrics that can scale as the business grows. Build personal credibility and a proven track record of success in net new logo acquisition that will serve as the foundation for future team building. Upon demonstrating success in net new sales acquisition, recruit, build, mentor, and scale a high-performing business development organization across multiple verticals, instilling a culture of accountability, innovation, and results. Collaborate cross-functionally with marketing, services leadership, product, and client engagement teams to ensure alignment on messaging, value proposition, and go-to-market execution across Digital Transformation, Customer Experience, and Technology Enablement service lines. Who You Are What you'll bring with you: 15+ years of progressive experience in business development, revenue, or enterprise sales in digital marketing and advertising technology within professional services space. Proven track record in high-value, complex professional services deals, with demonstrated success of sourcing and closing net new business acquisition and revenue growth in digital transformation, customer experience design, and marketing technology. Experience building and scaling high-performing sales teams after establishing personal success and credibility through direct sales achievements. Results-driven, action-oriented leader who thrives in dynamic, fast-paced environments-able to quickly assess opportunities, pivot strategies, and execute decisively across multiple service offerings while operating independently. Strategic thinker with high emotional intelligence, known for leading with influence, clarity, and conviction-even amid ambiguity and change. Deep-rooted relationships across Professional and Managed Services in the AdTech and MarTech ecosystems, paired with strong ability to position comprehensive digital experience services, customer experience transformation, and technology enablement solutions to executive decision-makers and C-suite leaders. Experience in selling Agency and CRM Services with Salesforce, Adobe, Braze, SAP, Databricks, Sitecore or other industry-leading MarTech platforms, including Epsilon product integration, analytics, implementation and operations. Demonstrated expertise in selling services that span the full spectrum from strategy (digital transformation, AI strategy, customer experience modernization) through execution (loyalty programs, journey orchestration, campaign automation, web/mobile development). Deep understanding of services that modernize marketing investments including enterprise tech & data strategy, customer experience design, personalization & offer strategy, journey & campaign orchestration, and marketing automation. Familiarity with technology enablement services including web & mobile development, campaign automation platforms, AI & machine learning applications, and data/analytics environments. Vertical versatility with experience selling across industries including Healthcare, Travel & Hospitality, Technology, Media & Entertainment, QSR/Restaurants, Retail, CPG, Automotive, Financial Services, and Nonprofits, with tailored messaging to align with specific industry challenges. Ability to position and articulate the value of integrated service offerings that deliver efficient, effective, data-driven, and meaningful marketing outcomes for clients. Entrepreneurial approach with comfort operating as an individual contributor while simultaneously building the foundation for future team growth and scale. Exceptional communication, negotiation, and executive presence with ability to articulate complex service offerings and their business value at the highest levels. Ability and willingness to travel as needed to support business development activities. Why you might stand out from other talent: Possess deep-rooted relationships across Professional and Managed Services in the AdTech and MarTech ecosystems, coupled with a strong capability to position and articulate comprehensive digital experience services effectively to executive decision-makers and C-suite leaders. Exhibit an entrepreneurial mindset with strategic thinking and high emotional intelligence, known for leading with influence, clarity, and conviction even amid ambiguity and change. Demonstrated vertical versatility across industries such as Retail, Healthcare, Travel & Hospitality, Media & Entertainment, CPG, QSR/Restaurants, Auto, and Financial Services, combined with tailored messaging to meet specific industry challenges, positions you as a valuable asset to our growth mission. Click here to view how Epsilon transforms marketing with 1 View, 1 Vision, 1 Voice. Base Salary: $275,000 - $365,000 In addition to base salary, this role may be bonus or incentive compensation eligible. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon, but not limited to the individual's skills, experience, qualifications, location and application employment laws. The salary pay range is subject to change and may be modified at any time. Additional Information When You Join Us, We'll Create Something EPIC TogetherEpsilon is a global data, technology and services company that powers the marketing and advertising ecosystem. For decades, we've provided marketers from the world's leading brands the data, technology and services they need to engage consumers with 1 View, 1 Vision and 1 Voice. 1 View of their universe of potential buyers. 1 Vision for engaging each individual. And 1 Voice to harmonize engagement across paid, owned and earned channels. Epsilon's comprehensive portfolio of capabilities across our suite of digital media, messaging and loyalty solutions bridge the divide between marketing and advertising technology. We process 400+ billion consumer actions each day using advanced AI and hold many patents of proprietary technology, including real-time modeling languages and consumer privacy advancements. Thanks to the work of every employee, Epsilon has been consistently recognized as industry-leading by Forrester, Adweek and the MRC. Epsilon is a global company with more than 9,000 employees around the world. Our pillars aren't just words. They're how we show up every day. People centricity: We focus on employee well-being in an environment where colleagues truly care about each other. Collaboration: We work together, support one another, and collectively achieve goals. Growth: There are endless opportunities for growth through learning, development and career advancement. Innovation: We drive progress through cutting-edge solutions and forward-thinking approaches. Flexibility: We've created a balance between work and personal life, and we encourage adaptability to solve problems creatively. Our values guide us to create value for our clients, our people and consumers. Act with integrity Work together to win together Innovate with purpose Respect all voices Empower with accountability These pillars and values are our foundation-shaping our culture, guiding our decisions, and uniting us in common purpose. Because You Matter As an Epsilon employee, you deserve perks and benefits that put you, your family and your finances first. Our benefits encompass a wide range of offerings, including but not limited to the following: Time to Recharge: Flexible time off (FTO), 15 paid holidays Time to Recover: Paid sick time Family Well-Being: Parental/new child leave, childcare & elder care assistance, adoption assistance Extra Perks: Comprehensive health coverage, 401(k), tuition assistance, commuter benefits, professional development, employee recognition, charitable donation matching, health coaching and counseling Epsilon benefits are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms.Epsilon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Epsilon's policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on actual or perceived race, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy), marital status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, mental or physical disability, religion, creed, color, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Epsilon also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. Epsilon will provide accommodations to applicants needing accommodations to complete the application process. Please reach out to ************************** to request an accommodation. For San Francisco Bay and Los Angeles Areas: Epsilon will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance and San Francisco Police Code Sections 4901-4919, commonly referred to as the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Applicants with criminal histories are welcome to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr

$70,000 - $90,000 + 3 Weeks PTO + Specialist Training + Progression to Management + Relocation Assistance + Full Benefits + 401(k) Match + Flexible hours + Remote Day! Chicago, IL Are you a Mechanical Design Engineer seeking a role where you will be the technical lead, designing complex, bespoke solutions for a manufacturer that has doubled its revenue in just four years? Do you want to join an industry leader where you will receive specialist mentorship from experts and follow a defined progression path into Team Lead and Supervisor roles? This market-leading company is currently entering its most aggressive growth phase yet. Having doubled their revenue and sales in the last 48 months, they are looking for a technical expert to join their "family-first" culture and drive complex engineering projects for the next decade. They are renowned for a great work-life balance and a stable team where many individuals have stayed for over 30 years. In this role, you will design complex, custom mechanical solutions. You will act as the technical expert for sales teams and provide critical oversight on the production floor to help get designs built. Reporting to the Engineering Supervisor, this role offers a clear fast-track to Lead or Supervisor positions. You will benefit from expert mentorship while enjoying a flexible schedule and a remote-day option. This role would suit an ambitious Mechanical Design Engineer seeking high-level technical autonomy and a clear fast-track to management. The Role: Lead all mechanical design aspects for custom projects, acting as the primary technical expert for sales and production teams. Perform complex CAD design and modeling, specializing in sheet metal and enclosures for industrial products. Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm with flexible start/end times to support work-life balance. The Person: Proven design experience within industrial manufacturing, sheet metal, or enclosure design. Strong technical background in CAD and knowledge of GD&T. Mechanical Engineering degree or similar qualification. Key Words: Mechanical Design Engineer, CAD, Sheet Metal, Enclosures, GD&T, Industrial Manufacturing, Power Systems, Technical Lead, Chicago. To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Seamus Curtin at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Project Engineer Join Vantage Specialty Chemicals as a Project Engineer and lead our Engineering team to improve production, quality, maintenance, and to effect cost reductions. While also seeking to drive excellence in production, quality, process troubleshooting and operations excellence, and contribute to our success in the chemical manufacturing industry. Position Scope This is an in-office position that works out of the Gurnee, IL manufacturing site that reports directly to our Engineering Director. Essential Duties and Responsibilities This position is very much one of being a working supervisor. While supervising contracted personnel, both professional and hands-on, the individual is expected to maintain a sizable project load. Direct or oversight responsibility for many of the capital projects undertaken at Vantage Oleochemicals. The normal flow of events in a project may include: completion of project design and developing a firm cost estimate, firm project design and a commitment on equipment, developing bid packages and going to contractors for bids on equipment and installation, coordinating and checking the actual construction, start-up and modifications of finished equipment and an Advice of Physical Completion for the project, and recommending routing maintenance, spare parts, listing necessary information and a financial closing (over or under estimate and why). May act as a Field Construction Manager or, in some cases, the Commissioning Manager. In the area of technical assistance, the incumbent investigates problems of a production, maintenance or technical nature, such as equipment failure or a process bottleneck. Problem Solving: Study existing situations (equipment, processes, manufacturing procedures, etc.), considering possible improvements or modifications, and preparing reports complete with conclusions and recommendations as a result of studies. Incumbent plans or assist in planning the approach to projects or segments of projects assigned by supervisor and for plant turnarounds. When assigned complete responsibility for small projects, supervises and participates in all aspects of the projects from inception to start-up (designs, estimates, calculations, test runs, etc.) and resolves all problems encountered. Works routinely with other department heads and managers to assist in formulation of Vantage Oleochemicals' capital plan and refines proposals for submittal. Accountability: While reporting directly to the Engineering Manager, there remains a strong dotted line to the site manager and his staff. Actions taken and plans developed must be formulated with an eye to the site manager being the real customer. Responsible for assisting in the development of technical improvements in equipment, processes, manufacturing procedures, etc. Directly affects profits by assisting in trouble-shooting equipment and/or process malfunctions and thereby restoring the plant to maximum operating efficiency. Responsible for adherence to safety and health rules & regulations. Financial Responsibility: Plays a major role in executing the Capital budget of approximately $10 Million per annum. Annually supervises or participates in 10-12 small ($25,000 or less) construction projects from inception to start-up. Annually manages 1 or 2 major ($.5MM and up) projects, assuming total responsibility for cost, scope, and technical success. Education & Experience: Education: Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering is required. Experience: Minimum 5 to 10 years of engineering experience. Supervisory experience with small groups desirable. Well-developed human relations and communications skills. Experience in the chemical industry or other process plants, with related technologies is strongly preferred. Knowledge, Skills, & Talents Key responsibilities: Perform all or segments of the necessary engineering work on assigned studies and projects to modify equipment and processes to increase output, reduce costs, eliminate safety hazards, and/or improve product quality. (60%) Lead Vantage Gurnee efforts to implement procedures and practices to comply with aspects of the companies Engineering Procedures. (25%) Conceive and recommend projects for improvement of existing practices and conditions to increase output, reduce costs, improve working conditions, eliminate safety hazards, and/or improve product quality. (15%) Pay The estimated base pay range for this position is: $96k - $144k annually. Actual pay will be determined based on education, certifications, experience, qualifications, skills and geographic location. This position is eligible to participate in a short-term incentive program. Benefits Vantage offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, including: Medical, HSA, dental, vision FSA (limited purpose, dependent care, and commuter/parking) Life and AD&D insurance Accident, hospital indemnity and critical illness insurance Short- and long-term disability EAP, identity theft protection Paid time off, Parental Leave 401(k) with company match Short- and long-term disability Equal Employment Opportunity Vantage is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected category. About Vantage Vantage provides natural solutions to our customers' technical performance and marketing needs through a unique combination of chemistry, application expertise and service. Underpinned by our broad portfolio of formulations, ingredients and actives that are built on a backbone of sustainable oils, fats and their derivatives, Vantage targets selected markets and applications including personal care, food, surface treatment, agriculture, pharma, and consumer and industrial performance. Vantage is headquartered in Deerfield, IL., operates in 11 countries worldwide and employs more than 1,000 talented professionals focused on delivering exceptional customer experiences with every interaction. We are a dynamic people-centered organization where you'll be part of a collaborative global team. Embracing our cultural diversity, we learn from each other to constantly improve, adapt and iterate. We value the voices and talents of our colleagues, empowering them to drive their unique ideas to completion. We're convinced that exceptionally motivated employees produce outstanding results, and we celebrate them by fostering a culture of recognition, development, learning, excellence and shared achievement. Most importantly, we know you're going to like it here. For more information visit: vantagegrp.com or LinkedIn/vantage.

GEICO . For more information, please . **Position Responsibilities** As a Senior Staff Engineer, you will: Our Senior Staff Engineer works with our Staff and Sr. Engineers to innovate and build new systems, improve and enhance existing systems and identify new opportunities to apply your knowledge to solve critical problems. You will lead the strategy and execution of a technical roadmap that will increase the velocity of delivering products and unlock new engineering capabilities. The ideal candidate is a self-starter that has deep technical expertise in their domain.Be a role model and mentor, helping to coach and strengthen the technical expertise and know-how of our engineering and product community. Influence and educate executives Determine and support resource requirements, evaluate operational processes, measure outcomes to ensure desired results, and demonstrate adaptability and sponsoring continuous learning**Qualifications** Exemplary ability to design, perform experiments, and influence engineering direction and product roadmap Experience partnering with engineering teams and transferring research to production Extensive experience in leading and building full-stack application and service development, with a strong focus on SAAS products / platforms. Proven experience designing and delivering highly-resilient event-driven and messaging based solutions at scale with minimal latency. Deep hands-on experience in building complex SAAS systems in large scale business focused systems, with great knowledge on Docker and KubernetesFamiliarity and comfort with front-end technologies as well as back-end, including technologies like React, Flutter, Angular, Html, Javascript. In-depth knowledge of CS data structures and algorithms Ability to excel in a fast-paced, startup-like environment Knowledge of developer tooling across the software development life cycle (task management, source code, building, deployment, operations, real-time communication) Experience with Micro-services oriented architecture and extensible REST APIsExperience building the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability, and scaling) of new and current systems Experience in implementing security protocols across services and products: Understanding of Active Directory, Windows Authentication, SAML, OAuth Experience with application monitoring tools and performance assessments Experience in Azure Network (Subscription, Security zoning, etc.) **Experience** full-stack development experience (Java/C#/Python/GO), with expertise in client-side and server-side frameworks.8+ years of experience with architecture and design 6+ years of experience in open-source frameworks 4+ years of experience with AWS, GCP, Azure, or another cloud service **Education** Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent education or work experience * Comprehensive Total Rewards program that offers personalized coverage tailor-made for you and your family's overall well-being.* Financial benefits including market-competitive compensation; a 401K savings plan vested from day one that offers a 6% match; performance and recognition-based incentives; and tuition assistance.* Access to additional benefits like mental healthcare as well as fertility and adoption assistance.* Supports flexibility- We provide workplace flexibility as well as our GEICO Flex program, which offers the ability to work from anywhere in the US for up to four weeks per year.At GEICO,we offer a rewarding career where your ambitions are met with endless possibilities.Every day we honor our iconic brand by offering quality coverage to millions of customers and being there when they need us most. We thrive on relentless innovation to exceed our customers' expectations while making a real impact on local communities nationwide.Founded in 1936, GEICO is a member of the Berkshire Hathaway family of companies and one of the largest auto insurers in the United States. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A leading biotechnology firm in Chicago is looking for a Head of Platform Engineering to oversee the development of their IsoQore platform. This senior role involves strategic leadership, regulatory compliance, and project management, requiring at least 15 years of experience in medical device development. The company offers a competitive salary along with equity options, and strong benefits including health insurance and a 401(k). #J-18808-Ljbffr

Staff Engineer II - Innovate, Lead, and Drive Operational Excellence As a Staff Engineer II, you'll be the technical expert, leading initiatives and projects that improve manufacturing processes, reduce costs, and enhance quality. You'll design and implement optimal, cost-effective solutions, and champion transformation efforts through hands-on leadership and collaboration. About PCA PCA is the third-largest manufacturer of containerboard and corrugated packaging in the U.S. We're more than a packaging company-we're an ideas and solutions partner. Our culture thrives on innovation, sustainability, and continuous improvement. With three dynamic business units-Containerboard, White Paper, and Corrugated Plants-we produce billions of square feet of corrugated products annually, backed by a commitment to quality and growth. Responsibilities: Provide technical support to the business and manufacturing operations. Evaluate, select, and apply standard engineering techniques, procedures and criteria using judgment in making minor adaptations and modifications. Provide project management support across the business when and where needed as projects arise. Involved in developing business and/or capital plans. Make actionable recommendations based on sound engineering judgment. Manage multiple capital and maintenance projects, including initial planning, design, documenting, budgeting, implementation, and troubleshooting. Must be able to generate drawings, specifications, and instructions necessary to convey project requirements to others. Dedication to ensuring a safe work environment. Ensure that safety/environmental requirements are adhered to on all project designs and that all projects receive adequate hazard reviews prior to installation. Responsible for managing safety during installation/implementation. Coordinates and supervises work scope with outside contractors and engineering groups on various sized projects. Maintain projects on budget and on schedule. Write reports and give presentations based on analysis of information and written materials. Ability to organize, plan and work independently and as part of a team with minimal supervision. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or mechanical engineering technology from an accredited college or university. Other degrees considered with substantial experience. Ability to travel 80% of the time and can reside anywhere in lower 48 states with good access to reliable air transportation. 5 + years in an industrial paper and/or corrugating environment or design engineering environment. Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to influence and persuade others. Excellent organization and planning skills. Ability to work well with consulting engineers, local utility providers, and local authorities having jurisdiction. Experience using Microsoft Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, and AutoCAD (or similar).

Job Title: Payment Systems Engineer (.NET) We are seeking a Payment Systems Engineer with strong .NET/C# experience to design, build, and maintain secure, high-performance payment platforms. This role focuses on developing reliable transaction processing systems while ensuring compliance with financial, regulatory, and security standards. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain payment systems using .NET, C#, and ASP.NET Core Build and support RESTful APIs and microservices for payment processing Integrate with payment gateways, banks, and third-party financial providers Ensure high availability, scalability, and fault tolerance of payment services Implement secure handling of sensitive payment data in compliance with PCI DSS Monitor transaction flows, troubleshoot failures, and resolve production issues Collaborate with product, compliance, risk, and operations teams Improve reconciliation, settlement, and reporting processes Participate in architecture design, code reviews, and technical decision-making Maintain technical documentation and operational runbooks Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or equivalent experience Strong experience in retail and multi-channel payments, encompassing point-of-sale (POS), e-commerce platforms, mobile payments, and alternative payment methods Strong experience with C#, .NET, and ASP.NET Core Experience building back-end systems and distributed services Solid understanding of REST APIs, microservices, and service-to-service communication Experience with relational databases (e.g., SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL) Knowledge of secure coding practices, encryption, and authentication Preferred Qualifications Experience with payment processors or gateways (e.g., Fiserv, Authorize.net, Stripe, Adyen, PayPal etc.) Familiarity with PCI DSS, SOX, or other financial compliance standards Experience with Azure or AWS, including cloud-native .NET applications Knowledge of messaging systems (e.g., Azure Service Bus, RabbitMQ, Kafka) Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices Background in fintech or financial services Skills and Competencies Strong problem-solving and debugging skills High attention to detail for financial accuracy Ability to work on mission-critical, high-availability systems Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills Ownership mindset and focus on reliability and security Work Environment Agile, collaborative engineering team Emphasis on secure, scalable, and reliable systems Opportunity to work on high-impact financial platforms

A national engineering firm is seeking a Consulting Engineer to conduct structural investigations and analyses. The role involves preparing detailed reports, managing projects, and liaising with clients. Candidates should possess an MS in Civil Engineering and 5-8 years of experience along with a Structural Engineer license in Illinois. A strong understanding of structural design and proficiency in analysis software are required. This position offers a competitive salary range of $93,600-$120,120 and comprehensive benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Title: Senior Engineer, MEMS Characterization Department: MEMS Engineering SUMMARY DESCRIPTION: MEMS Characterization Senior Engineer will work with design, process, and failure analysis engineer on assisting characterization and failure analysis of the MEMS device, while supporting technology development, product qualifications and quality monitoring. Employee will maintain and develop new test solutions, recommend hardware requirements based on existing trends in characterization. Responsibilities Developing and maintain MEMS test solutions for production failure analysis, collaborating with design and process engineering to further characterization efforts and drive yield improvement Ensuring hardware and software installations are maintained. Continuous improvement of characterization capabilities collaborating with MEMS development team Perform microphone, MEMS, assembly failure analysis Work with design and process engineer to define characterization requirements and support execution of the characterization, including submitting work order requests and writing characterization reports. Qualifications Master of Science/Engineering in Electrical/Mechanical/Material/Physics (or related field) with 2-5 years' experience. PhD is a plus Experience in troubleshooting, debugging and with failure analysis of MEMS sensors is desired Familiar with material/device characterization using optical, electrical, mechanical methods Basic knowledge of acoustics and mechanics is an asset. Must be a team player with good communication skill. Familiar with material/device characterization using optical, electrical, mechanical methods Knowledge of calibration methodologies and best practices Basic knowledge of statistical analysis (JMP, MiniTab, R) is an asset Reliability testing experience is an asset Experience with electrical test equipment such as parameter analyzer, oscilloscope, probe station, and data acquisition system are desired Experience with advanced surface science methodologies (SEM, Raman, Auger, FIB, FTIR) an asset Hands on experience on developing environmental testing setup and fixtures for sensors under thermal, vibration, and electrical tests is a plus Solid foundation in MEMS microphone acoustics theory, including capacitive transduction principles (Experience analyzing thin-film residual stress, mechanical-electrical sensitivity optimization, damping resistance (Skvor's formula), and high-frequency response/SNR enhancement mechanisms) is a plus Proficient in finite element analysis (FEA) tools such as COMSOL Multiphysics or ANSYS for 3D MEMS microphone simulations is a plus Understand the principle of dynamic system modeling and proficient in Matlab Simulink and LTSpice is a plus COMPANY DESCRIPTION: Knowles is a market leader and global provider of advanced micro-acoustic microphones and balanced armature speakers, audio solutions, and high performance capacitors and radio frequency ("RF") filtering products, serving the MedTech, defense, consumer electronics, electric vehicle, industrial, and communications markets. Our focus on the customer, combined with unique technology, proprietary manufacturing techniques, and global operational expertise, enables us to deliver innovative solutions across multiple applications. Knowles, founded in 1946 and headquartered in Itasca, Illinois, has approximately 7,000 employees at facilities located in 13 countries around the world. At Knowles, we are committed to engineering a better tomorrow through the actions we take on a daily basis. We believe that our focus on ethical, socially responsible, and environmentally sustainable behavior guides our decision-making processes and helps keep us accountable. Visit us at knowles.com EEO-M/F/D/V

Title: Mechanical Design Engineer Hire Type: Direct Hire Salary: $62,000-$77,000 Benefits: Health, welfare, and retirement benefits; annual bonus eligibility, and more! This role supports the design and development of mechanical systems and components across multiple product lines in a collaborative, cross-functional engineering environment. Job Duties: • Assist in the design and development of mechanical systems, components, and subassemblies • Create and revise detailed drawings, layouts, and schematics • Support senior engineers with designs, DFMEAs, and validation testing • Participate in prototype builds, test planning, and inspection activities • Analyze test results and recommend design improvements • Contribute to innovation initiatives and patent development • Support root cause analysis and corrective actions for quality issues • Support field service and sales teams with technical issue resolution • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and team-based problem-solving • Assist with building, testing, and inspecting electro-mechanical systems in lab or field environments • Travel up to 10% to customer and manufacturing sites as needed Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (ABET-accredited) • 3+ years of relevant engineering experience • Experience supporting mechanical system development in transportation applications • Familiarity with mechanical design, manufacturing principles, and engineering practices • Basic project management skills, including scope, planning, and cost awareness • Familiarity with NPD Stage Gate processes, DFMEA, DFM/DFA, engineering analysis, and hand calculations • Proficiency in SolidWorks or similar CAD software • Strong problem-solving, organizational, and time management skills • Ability to work independently on defined tasks and collaborate effectively within a team • Demonstrated competencies in problem analysis, results orientation, integrity, teamwork, learning ability, creativity, adaptability, stress tolerance, self-organization, and self-development • Ability to perform primarily office-based work, use a computer for extended periods, occasionally lift up to 25 pounds, and navigate manufacturing or lab environments Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.