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Mrbraz & Associates, PLLC
Principal engineer job in Belvidere, IL
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Commissioning Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will carry out activities on the project site related to construction and contract administration including developing and coordinating system test procedures, organizing user training sessions, administering functional performance tests, conducting field observations, attending progress meetings, and assisting in document control.
*Responsibilities*
* Observe the construction work for conformance to drawings and specifications.
* Lead and manage the commissioning process for complex construction projects, ensuring all systems and components are installed, tested, and functioning according to design specifications.
* Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and contractors to develop and execute commissioning plans.
* Coordinate comprehensive inspections and tests of mechanical and electrical systems in mission-critical facilities.
* Utilize commissioning software and data analysis tools to monitor project progress and performance.
* Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to system performance, providing technical support and guidance as needed.
* Document all commissioning activities, including test results and any corrective actions taken.
* Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices in commissioning processes.
* Additional duties as required.
*Skills*
* Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, or architectural engineering (or another engineering discipline) from an accredited program.
* Must be able and willing to be at the project site in Belvidere, IL, at least 5 days per week.
* Functional knowledge of building systems across disciplines including fire protection, HVAC, plumbing/piping, electrical, technology, instrumentation and controls, process or lighting systems.
* Understanding of applicable codes, standards and specification requirements, and ability to interpret them.
* Extensive knowledge of commissioning processes and commissioning process delivery.
* Fundamental knowledge of construction processes and project delivery models.
* Proficient in application of applicable technologies including computer/software, data loggers, test and measurement equipment.
* Professional Engineering license (PE) in one or more states or minimum of 5 years in a commissioning related practice.
Join us as a Commissioning Engineer where you can leverage your expertise while contributing to innovative projects that make a difference. We look forward to your application!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $90,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
* Do you have functional knowledge of building systems across disciplines including fire protection, HVAC, plumbing/piping, electrical, technology, instrumentation and controls, process or lighting systems?
Education:
* Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
* Commissioning PE: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
* Driver's License (Required)
Location:
* Belvidere, IL 61008 (Required)
Ability to Commute:
* Belvidere, IL 61008 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Belvidere, IL 61008: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Willingness to travel:
* 75% (Required)
Work Location: In person
$90k-130k yearly 16d ago
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Mechanical Engineer
Indotronix Avani Group 4.2
Principal engineer job in Rockford, IL
Title: Mechanical Engineer
Duration: 12+ Months
Payrate : 42$/hr on W2
Job Description & Skill Requirement
Skills: Mechanical engineer
⦁ Responsibilities include CAD modeling and drafting using NX Unigraphics, mechanical design.
⦁ Desired candidate will demonstrate the ability to work well with an interdisciplinary team and have excellent communication, modeling and detailing skills.
⦁ Hands on experience with mechanical and aerospace systems is preferred.
⦁ Experienced with castings. Strong manufacturing knowledge.
⦁ Experience with gated design projects. Aerospace experience desired
$65k-83k yearly est. 2d ago
Design Engineer II
Suncast Corporation 3.9
Principal engineer job in Batavia, IL
Suncast Corporation is the leading US-based designer, manufacturer, and distributor of high-quality resin products for the home and industrial markets. A privately held company headquartered in Western Chicago, Illinois, Suncast prides itself on 35 years of innovation and sustainability across a wide range of product categories with materials proudly sourced in the USA. Everything we do is supported by the strength and ingenuity of American workers and we are committed to helping families across the country make the most of their unique spaces. We utilize state-of-the-art machinery and innovative manufacturing techniques to consistently engineer products of the highest possible quality.
The Senior Design Engineer is responsible for taking a product concept and developing it into a finished product. The senior design engineer will lead all project-based activities from initial CAD design until production to successfully deliver projects on time, cost, and quality. Creates and verifies designs using CAE, manual methods, and functional test to minimize risk. Resulting products must meet cosmetic, functional, quality, cost, and timing expectations.
Responsibilities:
The following duties are considered essential to this position. Other responsibilities may be assigned.
Ability to organize and prioritize simultaneous projects.
Strong understanding of mechanical principles.
Understanding of manufacturing processes from injection molding, blow molding, stamping, roll forming, and powder coating.
Has developed proficiency in a range of processes or procedures through job-related training and considerable on-the-job experience.
Completes a variety of atypical assignments.
Works within defined processes and procedures or methodologies and helps determine the appropriate approach for new assignments.
Works with a limited degree of supervision.
Acts as an informal resource for colleagues with less experience.
Develops solutions and recommendations; takes ownership of the engineering process .
Represents the level at which career may stabilize for many years or even until retirement.
Understands and applies latest technology in designs.
May participate in activities related to protecting Suncast intellectual property.
Defines requirements to aid in the analysis and solving of problems.
Works within cross-company collaboration and develops positive relationships with other engineering disciplines and other Suncast functions, such as product management sales, manufacturing, and marketing to support client needs.
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Bachelor of Science degree in an appropriate engineering discipline (a bachelor of applied science degree will NOT be accepted) from an accredited institution in the U.S. or a comparable foreign university.
High level of expertise in solid modeling (SolidWorks preferred).
Strong mechanical aptitude.
Good conceptualization, visualization and creativity.
Good time management, prioritization & analytical problem solving.
Ability to perform detail-oriented work with high degree of accuracy.
Good design experience with Plastics, sheet metal, metal castings (Die and sand) with knowledge of material specs and use.
Good experience in new product design and development.
Knowledge & experience of GD&T required.
Knowledge of tools (FMEA, DOE, FEA, 8D etc) required.
Complies with record-keeping and file sharing conventions.
Adaptable, able to adjust to ongoing changes and improvements.
Experience with assemblies and mechanisms.
Good understanding of manufacturing processes.
Ability to effectively communicate with and respond to questions from executives, managers, engineers, coworkers, and production supervisors.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
This position requires a high degree of computer literacy. The employee must understand file management methods using Windows platforms. There must be a strong understanding of three-dimensional CAD methods and solid modeling methods. Experience in SolidWorks is a strong plus. This employee must also be thoroughly familiar with spreadsheets and be able to use features such as complex formulas and graphing. A basic understanding of word processing is required.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing these duties, the employee will divide his or her time between an office, a manufacturing facility, and a workshop. Typically, offices are climate controlled and have a moderate noise level for an office. Manufacturing areas are subject to seasonal variations in temperature. Noise level is generally moderate for manufacturing. The workshop is temperature controlled although it may be subject to some seasonal variations in temperature and humidity. Noise level is moderate for a workshop. Safety equipment must be worn when in the manufacturing area and the workshop. Some travel to outside vendors may be required.
The Anticipated Pay Range for This Position: $85,000-$92,000 annually.
Suncast offers a comprehensive benefits package including:
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
Telehealth benefits
Life insurance
401K with employer match
Paid vacation time off
Paid parental leave
Short- and long-term disability coverage
Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care
Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)
Educational Assistance Program
Tuition Reimbursement
$85k-92k yearly 5d ago
Mechanical Project Engineer
Furstprofessionals
Principal engineer job in South Beloit, IL
The Mechanical Project Engineer will be responsible for supporting upgrades and development of existing packaging equipment and specifying new manufacturing equipment within the Precision Dose facility. Packaging equipment includes fill/seal equipment, blister fillers, cartoners, and labeling equipment.
Qualified candidates must have:
· Minimum 5 years' experience in the pharmaceutical, food, or cosmetic industry
· AutoCAD, Microsoft Word and Excel proficiency
· Excellent verbal and written communications skills
· Good problem-solving ability
· Ability to work in independently and in a team
· Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent preferred.
Responsibilities will include:
· Manage projects of varying size and complexity related to pharmaceutical packaging equipment
· Perform new equipment justification and set project budgets
· Determine whether to manufacture in house or utilize integrators, based on size and complexity of project
· Set project schedules and ensure deadlines and budgets are being met
· Define and execute experiments and factory acceptance tests as required
· Create user requirement specifications, equipment change control documentation, bid documents, and testing requirements
· Create drawings and bills of material packages as needed
· Review vendor quotations and participate in vendor selection
· May create and execute validation documents
$67k-90k yearly est. 5d ago
Staff Mechanical Engineer
The EDH 3.3
Principal engineer job in Rockford, IL
We need someone that designs and develops a wide variety of aerospace systems and components including jet engine controls, fuel delivery systems, fuel nozzles, engine gearboxes, engine ignition systems, power takeoff shafts, engine bleed air systems, cabin air conditioning systems, fuel tank inerting, cabin pressurization and control, aircraft ventilation systems, and various aircraft ice protection systems. E&ECS has the resources and expertise to design, qualify, and manufacture best in class equipment for our aerospace and engine customers. We are looking for a mechanical design engineer with expertise in fuel pump design to work with a multi-disciplined, technical team in the design, development, and launch of aircraft engine accessory products including fuel pumps, gearboxes, and starters. The preferred candidate must have a track record of innovative mechanical design capability and strong analytical problem solving skills. Major Job Responsibilities Include: • Concept selection, design, analysis, and test of new products • Engineering documentation and design tool improvement such as hardware specification development, test plans, analytical reports, test reports, reliability assessments, and Excel based tools for incorporation into company standard work • Supporting new business proposals, formal design reviews, and customer presentations • Adherence to engineering standard work • Interfacing with management, suppliers, customers, and members of the technical design team • Compliance with budget and schedule • Satisfying external and internal customer needs subject to strong design and business constraints • Providing timely and effective communication to management and customers • Supporting engineering investigations to establish root cause, and implement appropriate corrective actions - Some travel may be required (domestic and international) - Due to the nature of the work being done, applicants needs to be a US citizen or permanent resident
*Education / Certifications Bachelor of Science in mechanical or aerospace engineering or a related field required. Master's degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering and/or an MBA preferred. *Experience / Qualifications Selected candidate must accept ownership of the design and development of the product while satisfying the needs and concerns of all stakeholders. • At least 7 years demonstrated engineering excellence and progression in design, test, and fabrication of mechanical systems required • Expertise with fuel pump technologies and specifically geared fuel pumps is preferred • Background with engineering drawings, structural analysis, and 3D design software is preferred • Working knowledge of gas turbine engines and their applications is preferred • Proficiency in ACE and/or Design for Six Sigma, particularly DOE • Proficiency in utilizing advanced Excel capabilities (i.e. VBA, Solver, etc.) in the development of engineered products • Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills • Ability to work in a team environment and communicate effectively with all levels of the organization • Demonstrated creative problem solving experience and a robust work ethic *EEO/AAP Statement
$80k-101k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Principal Mechanical Engineer (Onsite)
RTX
Principal 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:
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$81k-106k yearly est. Auto-Apply 34d ago
Principal Mechanical Engineer (Onsite)
RTX Corporation
Principal 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. 33d ago
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Hillrom 4.9
Principal engineer job in Round Lake, IL
This is where your work makes a difference.
At Baxter, we believe every person-regardless of who they are or where they are from-deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond.
Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results.
Here, you will find more than just a job-you will find purpose and pride.
Your Role at BaxterThis is where your work saves lives.Are you ready to make a difference in the world of healthcare? Join our innovative team as a Senior Mechanical Engineer, where your creativity and technical expertise will help shape the future of our infusion system product portfolio. In this role, you will tackle exciting challenges, develop cutting-edge solutions, and contribute to life-saving technologies that have a real impact on patients' lives. If you're passionate about engineering and eager to work in a dynamic environment, we want to hear from you!What You'll Be DoingAs a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will be at the forefront of product development, working on both new and existing infusion systems. Your responsibilities will include:• Defining Design Requirements: Collaborate with customers and users to translate their needs into clear design requirements and hardware specifications.• Architecting Mechanical Systems: Contribute to the development and documentation of innovative mechanical system architectures that push the boundaries of technology.• Designing Complex Assemblies: Create and develop intricate designs for mechanical assemblies, mechanisms, and component parts of electro-mechanical medical devices, ensuring they meet performance objectives.• Conducting In-Depth Analysis: Perform detailed mechanical analysis, including tolerance analysis (GD&T), load and fatigue life analysis, and thermal modeling, to guarantee consistent performance in safety-critical applications.• Utilizing FEA Tools: Leverage advanced tools like SolidWorks Simulation and Abaqus for structural analysis, both linear and non-linear, to validate your designs.• Integrating Designs: Ensure seamless integration of mechanical design elements with electrical and consumable components, collaborating with cross-functional teams.• Troubleshooting and Problem Solving: Engage in troubleshooting efforts related to mechanical design aspects, working closely with other design constituents to resolve issues.• Transitioning to Manufacturing: Effectively transition products to manufacturing, ensuring robust designs and processes that meet production standards.• Optimizing Designs: Continuously improve mechanical and electro-mechanical designs to enhance production efficiency, reliability, regulatory compliance, and cost-effectiveness.• Defining Testing Protocols: Establish and orchestrate testing protocols to validate the safety and effectiveness of your designs, ensuring they meet the highest standards.What You'll Bring• Educational Background: A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field with 3+ years of relevant experience, or a Master's degree with 1+ years of experience.• Proven Experience: A demonstrated track record in electro-mechanical hardware development, preferably in a highly regulated industries such as medical device, aerospace, automotive, or defense.• Fast-Paced Environment: Experience working effectively in a fast-paced environment, showcasing your ability to adapt and excel under pressure.• CAD Proficiency: Strong knowledge and experience using CAD systems for mechanical design and analysis, particularly in surface/solid modeling and master modeling (SolidWorks preferred).• Mechanical Knowledge: Familiarity with drive mechanisms (gears, leadscrews), fluid mechanics, and design Principals for plastics, sheet metal, and casting parts according to manufacturing guidelines.• Design for Manufacturing (DFM): Understanding of DFM and Design for Assembly (DFA) Principals to optimize designs for production.
Baxter is committed to supporting the needs for flexibility in the workplace. We do so through our flexible workplace policy which includes a required minimum number of days a week onsite. This policy provides the benefits of connecting and collaborating in-person in support of our Mission. The flexible workplace policy is subject to local laws and legal requirements. At its discretion, Baxter may decide to adjust, suspend, or discontinue as business needs change.
We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. At Baxter, we are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. The estimated base salary for this position is $88,000-$121,000 annually. The estimated range is meant to reflect an anticipated salary range for the position. We may pay more or less than of the anticipated range based upon market data and other factors, all of which are subject to change. Individual pay is based on upon location, skills and expertise, experience, and other relevant factors. This position may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses. For questions about this, our pay philosophy, and available benefits, please speak to the recruiter if you decide to apply and are selected for an interview.
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.
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US Benefits at Baxter (except for Puerto Rico)
This is where your well-being matters. Baxter offers comprehensive compensation and benefits packages for eligible roles. Our health and well-being benefits include medical and dental coverage that start on day one, as well as insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance. Financial and retirement benefits include the Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount, and the 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP), with options for employee contributions and company matching. We also offer Flexible Spending Accounts, educational assistance programs, and time-off benefits such as paid holidays, paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service, family and medical leaves of absence, and paid parental leave. Additional benefits include commuting benefits, the Employee Discount Program, the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and childcare benefits. Join us and enjoy the competitive compensation and benefits we offer to our employees. For additional information regarding Baxter US Benefits, please speak with your recruiter or visit our Benefits site: Benefits | Baxter
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$88k-121k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Sr Embedded Software Engineer
Teledyne 4.0
Principal engineer job in Elgin, IL
**Be visionary** Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.
We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.
**Job Description**
Our team at Teledyne LeCroy develops leading-edge test and measurement products. Businesses worldwide use our systems to create next-generation high-performance communication, consumer electronics, and computer products.
We are looking for an ambitious and talented Sr. Software Engineer to be a driving member of the software development team. Our team develops test equipment used by top engineers at all major manufacturers of the latest video, audio, gaming, and computer devices worldwide.
You should be open-minded, a quick learner, and understand and define complex architectures and solutions.
Be part of our passionate team, and you get exposure to new products and technologies years before they reach the market. We have the pleasure of working with technology industry leaders from early specification to wide market adoption.
You will work with multiple teams within our engineering team and across departments, including Product Management, Sales, Application Engineering, Operations and Validation teams.
Through hands-on learning, studying technical specifications, interacting with peers and end-users, and mentoring, you will extend your expertise in serial data protocols and in our instruments that test and validate these protocols, enabling you to be part of a leading expert team in this field.
**Responsibilities:**
**Design and test software for next generation Test and Measurement Tools:**
+ Contribute to software design and architecture of various video protocols.
+ Write efficient and scalable code using C/C++.
+ Document the design and review with the rest of the team.
+ Participate in events hosted by various Video standard groups.
+ Work with the test engineer to validate your features in a whole system test environment.
**Work with customer support to reproduce and fix issues found in the field:**
+ Reproduce customer environment to reproduce any failures found in the field.
+ Determine the root cause and update the test procedures accordingly.
**Requirements:**
+ BSCS, BSCE, or BSEE degree.
+ Demonstrated expertise developing software for embedded platforms in C and C++ (typically 7+ years of experience).
+ Linux multi-threaded development experience.
+ Excellent software engineering skills including architectural definition, task identification, design, implementation, and test - from concept through maintenance.
+ Must be comfortable working with hardware development engineers and interfacing to custom hardware devices, including interrupt driven interfaces.
+ A background using an efficient development process for high quality deliverables is needed.
+ Strong commitment to teamwork and good communication skills.
**Desirable Skills:**
+ Experience programming with Java, Qt and/or Python.
+ Linux kernel-level experience.
+ Communications or Video protocol experience.
**Salary Range:**
$108,400.00-$144,500.000
**Pay Transparency**
The anticipated salary range listed for this role is only an estimate. Actual compensation for successful candidates is carefully determined based on several factors including, but not limited to, location, local regulations (such as minimum wage), education/training, work experience, key skills, and type of position.
Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.
Teledyne 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 characteristic or non-merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.
You may not realize it, but Teledyne enables many of the products and services you use every day **.**
Teledyne provides enabling technologies to sense, transmit and analyze information for industrial growth markets, including aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, energy, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.
$108.4k-144.5k yearly 5d ago
Project Engineer - Modular
Cupertino Electric 4.9
Principal engineer job in Edgerton, WI
**Posting Title:** Project Engineer - Modular **Reports To:** Director of Project Management **Salary Range:** $66,000 to $86,000 Final determination of a successful candidate's starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, education and experience. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this specific job description. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets.
**WHO WE ARE**
For more than 70 years, Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) has been powered by people who've built a reputation for delivering high-profile, complex projects. Real, tangible things that alter the landscape and improve lives. But even more than that, we've built a reputation for integrity. We're problem solvers and innovation seekers. We're team players and safety fanatics. And we always-always-do the right thing. Even when no one is looking. Because what we do here is important, but how we do it is everything.
**THE MODULAR TEAM**
Modular solutions by CEI anticipate and solve ongoing problems for data center operators. Our proven, factory-built and tested data center infrastructure products bring deployments online faster, more reliably, and with less risk than conventional methods.
**ABOUT THE ROLE**
We're seeking a Project Engineer ready to be on the front lines of a project--giving daily support to the field, project management, and customer teams. Our Project Engineers (PE) are vital in keeping our processes moving along and assists in the execution of project plans. This role will be responsible for specific activities such as coordinating material onsite delivery dates, maintaining RFI, submittals, and change order logs, and will serve as a key point of contact for internal customers.
**_Knowledge:_** Learns to use professional concepts. Applies company policies and procedures to resolve routine issues.
**_Job Complexity_** **:** Works on problems of limited scope. Follows standard practices and procedures in analyzing situations or data from which answers can be readily obtained. Builds stable working relationships internally.
**_Supervision:_** Normally receives detailed instructions on all work.
**ABOUT YOU**
You are willing and excited to learn-with a continuous focus on cultivating a growth mindset. You bring a wide range of skills from being organized to communicating through various channels and collaborating with your team members. You are comfortable taking initiative and ownership of your work. You are not afraid to throw on a pair of boots and your protective personal equipment (PPE)-safety first!
**WHAT YOU WILL GAIN**
At Cupertino Electric you'll be on a career development path to project management. You'll work directly for a project manager or project executive on a team that partners with field, engineering, and design teams. It's ok if you don't have a deep understanding of electrical construction, just be ready to learn and get fired up. You'll have the opportunity to soak up knowledge from everyone you work with - from the journeyman and general foreman to the project team assigning daily tasks. In addition to on-the-job experience and mentoring from your peers, you'll attend vendor off sites, training classes, and other learning opportunities.
**MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS**
_Any combination of education and experience that, in the sole judgment and discretion of Company, would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities as well as possession of any required licenses or certifications may qualify._
**Education:** High School Diploma or GED required. Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Business, Engineering, or similar preferred.
**Licensure/Certifications:** None required.
**Experience:** Zero (0) years of construction or related experience required. Two (2) years of construction or related experience preferred.
**Driving Record:** Valid state-issued driver's license and satisfactory driving record.
_*Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for sponsorship._
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CEI is a place where every single person can-and does-have an impact on the work we do and the communities we serve. Here, you can build your own story and grow to your full potential. You can collaborate and celebrate with amazing people. And you'll go home every day knowing you helped contribute to important work that shapes people's lives. Our commercial, data center and energy projects may be complex, but our approach is simple. We build great things and we do it with great people.
The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department, program or project needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned.
Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.
Cupertino Electric Inc. aims to make cei.com accessible to any and all users. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to navigate our website or complete the application process, please contact us at *************** or 1-(877)-747-4CEI.
Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.
$66k-86k yearly 2d ago
Staff Enterprise Application Engineer - Palantir
GE Aerospace 4.8
Principal engineer job in Loves Park, IL
Do you have a passion for leveraging data, analytics, and AI to drive meaningful change? At GE Aerospace, we are transforming supply chain processes to address one of our most critical business challenges: delivery. As a Staff Enterprise Application Engineer specializing in Palantir, you will utilize your expertise in Palantir Foundry and AWS cloud technologies to design, deploy, and tailor solutions for complex aerospace challenges. In this role, you will build and maintain Foundry pipelines, modular applications, and workflows, while working closely with stakeholders to create cutting-edge solutions using ontology, advanced analytics, and AI.
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**Roles and Responsibilities**
+ Architect and design sound/supportable technical solutions to complex business requirements
+ Develop and maintain Foundry pipelines using Pipeline Builder to ingest, transform, and integrate data.
+ Build modular applications and workflows leveraging Python, and Foundry AIP.
+ Collaborate with data engineers, analysts, and stakeholders to refine data models and ontology mapping.
+ Assist in Foundry workshops to guide stakeholders through platform capabilities.
+ Support testing, debugging, and performance tuning of Foundry applications.
+ Work with aerospace data to identify patterns, trends, and insights using Palantir Foundry and AWS analytical tools.
+ Develop custom applications and workflows within Foundry and AWS to address specific challenges.
+ Ensure data integrity and compliance with aerospace industry standards.
+ Apply lean methodologies to identify opportunities for process improvement.
+ Share feedback with Palantir and AWS product teams to enhance tools and workflows.
+ Provide technical coaching and direction to more junior teammates.
**Technical Qualifications**
+ Strong experience in Python, PySpark, and front-end frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js.
+ Experience with Pipeline Builder, AIP, and Foundry's application development ecosystem.
+ Proficiency in AWS cloud services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, and CloudFormation.
+ Experience with Git-based code repositories and CI/CD workflows.
**Minimum Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's degree from accredited university or college with minimum of 4 years of professional experience OR associate's degree with minimum of 7 years of professional experience OR High School Diploma with minimum of 9 years of professional experience
+ Minimum 3 years of professional experience in Computer Science or "STEM" Majors (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math)
+ **Note:** Military experience is equivalent to professional experience
The base pay range for this position is $110,700- $184,600. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary/ commission based on the plan. This posting is expected to close on October 31, 2025.
Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs ( _i.e_ ., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
**Eligibility Requirement:**
+ Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job.
**Desired Characteristics**
+ Ability to operate in an ambiguous environment as we establish this transformation program and define roles & responsibilities.
+ Demonstrated ability to quickly understand new concepts and analyze system deficiencies
+ Passionate about security and the quality of the applications they support
+ Organized, thorough, and detail oriented
+ Collaborates well with others to solve problems and actively incorporates input from various sources
+ Eager to learn, shares ideas, encourages and accepts feedback well
+ Strong analytical skills - strong problem-solving skills, communicates in a clear and succinct manner and effectively evaluates information / data to make decisions; anticipates obstacles and develops plans to resolve
+ Demonstrated customer focus - evaluates decisions through the eyes of the customer; builds strong customer relationships and creates processes from the customer's viewpoint
+ Experience working with an offshore development team
+ High level of energy and enthusiasm, with the ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced setting
+ Comfortable with empowering colleagues and inspiring others to be their best
**Note:**
To comply with US immigration and other legal requirements, it is necessary to specify the minimum number of years' experience required for any role based within the USA. For roles outside of the USA, to ensure compliance with applicable legislation, the JDs should focus on the substantive level of experience required for the role and a minimum number of years should NOT be used.
This Job Description is intended to provide a high-level guide to the role. However, it is not intended to amend or otherwise restrict/expand the duties required from each individual employee as set out in their respective employment contract and/or as otherwise agreed between an employee and their manager.
**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
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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.
$110.7k-184.6k yearly 3d ago
Application Engineer
Aqua Aerobic 3.4
Principal engineer job in Loves Park, IL
Department: Applications Engineering
Reports to: Application Engineering Supervisor
FLSA Status: Exempt
Salary Grade: 7
Revised Date: 08/2023
SUMMARY
Evaluates design requests and assists in the preliminary designs and costing of wastewater treatment equipment. Performs operations, testing and reporting within pilot studies to meet objectives in coordination with other departments, at customer sites. Provides technical assistance to both Internal and External Customers including Consulting Engineers, end users, Plant Operators, Sales Representatives, Cost Estimating, and Customer Service with a focus on the development of strong relationships.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Evaluate and report on the applicability of treatment processes based on received information including pilot reports, operational data, engineering reports, and/or email/verbal communication.
Evaluate design requests and size equipment for water and wastewater treatment. Make recommendations suitable for requested application, while considering project drivers, and customer needs and interests.
Develop preliminary process design reports for water and wastewater treatment systems encompassing biological, filtration, membrane, and/or ozone technologies, as assigned.
Determine electrical and mechanical equipment costs and pricing for preliminary process designs.
Develop and implement test plans and operational protocols to meet technical and commercial company objectives in pilot testing based on the direction from R&D and Product Management.
Operate pilot units and provide instruction to on-site pilot testing personnel to ensure outcomes are aligned with company objectives.
Manage data collection and interpretation from onsite pilot studies and lab-scale testing to prepare meaningful statistical evaluations, graphs, tabulations and accessibility by other internal departments.
Generate effective written reports to convey findings and conclusions of testing to both internal and external customers.
Provide technical assistance to Internal and External clients including Consulting Engineers, End Users, Plant Operators, Sales Representatives, Sales Cost Estimating, and Customer Service with a focus on the development of strong relationships.
Travel (up to 40%) to present technical presentations of the systems operations, assist in trade show coverage, and to facilitate pilot testing.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Must be team oriented, self-motivated, and possess a strong process related background with proficient technical writing and communication skills. Must be knowledgeable of MS Office and Adobe software, database and spreadsheet software. Must possess basic mechanical and electrical aptitude. Must work well in a collaborative environment.
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. Occasional travel to treatment plants in various locations.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related technical field. A minimum of 5 years of related training and experience or any equivalent combination of training and experience, EIT or Professional Engineer is preferred.
CUSTOMERS
Internal - 70% External - 30%
$68k-89k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Power Electronics Engineer
Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
Principal engineer job in Batavia, IL
$97,400.00-$138,333.00.
Please note that the pay range information is a general guideline only. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such the scope and responsibilities of the position, qualifications of the selected candidate, business considerations, internal equity, and external market pay for comparable jobs.
This position is eligible for relocation assistance, and sponsorship assistance.
About the Role:
Fermilab is seeking a Power Electronics Engineer within our Power Electronics Systems Department. This person under general directions this position plans and performs engineering tasks which includes research, design, and development of medium to large engineering projects or portions of large projects in compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal regulations, requirements, and standards, and all Department of Energy (DOE) orders. Assignments typically include: equipment design and development, test of materials, preparation of specifications, coordination of manpower required to manufacture, and install/test projects.
What your day-to-day as a Power Electronics Engineer at Fermilab will look like:
Analyzes data and performs engineering calculations. Develops designs of specific parts, components, or phases of a project.
Develops specifications, designs, and documents for complex and perhaps major engineering design solutions. Work involves applying a variety of standard to moderately complex engineering techniques to assignments which have clear and specified objectives.
Plans medium to large projects from inception to completion and brings them to operating status. Estimates manpower, schedules work, coordinates and directs technicians.
Takes a lead role in procurement, manufacturing, installation, testing, and operation.
Assists with or leads the development of cost estimates, as well as the monitoring of budgetary obligations.
With oversight, may review and approve work before resources are committed, ensuring conformance to specifications and cost/time constraints.
With review and approval of supervisor, commits hardware and financial resources, ensuring conformance to specifications and cost/time constraints.
Serves on or leads safety panels, review committees, and other subcommittees as assigned.
Provides technical direction to draftspersons, designers, engineering associates, technicians, or less senior engineers, as assigned. Coordinates and/or supervises technicians and other engineers, as assigned.
May participate in technical conferences and publication.
May provide supervision or leadership of a team including hiring, promotions, performance reviews, training, disciplinary actions, team exits, and other duties as assigned.
Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Abides by and is responsible for performing all duties in accordance with all environmental, health and safety regulations and practices pertinent to this position.
Skills and Attributes for Success:
Bachelor's in an applicable Engineering discipline from an ABET accredited institution with 6+ years of engineering experience, or a Master's or PhD in an applicable Engineering discipline from an ABET accredited institution with 4+ years of engineering experience.
Knowledge of Analog Circuits; Control Theory; Programmable Logic (such as FPGA or CPLD).
Skills in: Test instrumentation (oscilloscopes, function generators); Circuit Analysis.
Demonstrated ability to: Lead projects, Work as part of a team; learn and apply new concepts.
Applicable Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:
Proficient in application of theories, concepts, principles, and methodology for the engineering discipline.
Knowledge of phased-controlled power supplies, switch-mode power supplies; high voltage; magnetics; high noise environment.
Skills in Altium; LTSpice or similar; AutoCAD or similar; light electromechanical fabrication
Possess project planning skills in developing specifications and documents for medium to large projects that involve concepts from inception to completion.
Ability to perform a variety of standard to moderately complex engineering techniques.
Work Arrangement:
Please note that the described work arrangement is subject to change based on business needs and is not guaranteed to be final.
Onsite: This is an onsite role, and the candidate must be able to work from our Batavia office.
Benefits/Perks:
Fermilab offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program, including:
Medical, Dental, Vision and Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid time off
Life insurance
Short and Long-term disability insurance
Retirement benefits
Onsite day care
Why Fermilab:
Fermilab is America's premier laboratory for particle physics and accelerator research, funded by the U.S. Department of Energy. We support discovery science experiments in Illinois and locations around the world, including deep underground mines in South Dakota and Canada, mountaintops in Arizona and Chile, CERN in Europe and the South Pole.
Drug-Free Workplace & Pre-Employment Screening
Fermilab is dedicated to fostering a safe, productive, and drug-free work environment. As part of the hiring process, candidates must successfully complete a background check and drug screening. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of these screenings.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Fermilab is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.
REAL-ID Requirement for access to Fermilab Campus
Fermilab requires all members of the public to produce a REAL-ID, or equivalent, to access the Fermilab Campus for interviews or career events. A list of acceptable forms of ID can be found here: ******************************************************************************* If a candidate is selected for an interview but does not possess any of the equivalent documents, we may schedule a virtual interview.
What To Expect Next:
We'll be in touch! If your qualifications are in alignment with the position requirements, one of our recruiters will be reaching out to schedule a phone interview to learn more about your career interests and goals. In the meantime, we encourage you to check us out on Facebook, X, Instagram, LinkedIn, or our About Us page.
$97.4k-138.3k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Senior EHS Engineer
Wahl Clipper Corporation 4.2
Principal engineer job in Sterling, IL
Job Description
WAHL EMPOWERS PEOPLE TO BE THEIR BEST!
Protecting People. Powering Progress
At Wahl Clipper, safety isn't just a priority, it's a core value. As our Senior Environmental Health & Safety Engineer, you'll be the driving force behind a culture of safety, sustainability, and continuous improvement. You'll lead with purpose, ensuring our operations meet and exceed regulatory standards while empowering every team member to take ownership of their environment.
This is more than compliance-it's about creating a workplace where people thrive.
What You'll Do
You'll lead the EHS charge across our Sterling facility, combining strategic vision with hands-on leadership. Your day-to-day will include:
Championing the EHS Pillar within our World Class Manufacturing framework to drive safety and environmental excellence.
Developing and deploying site-wide EHS strategies, policies, and standards aligned with ISO 45001, OSHA, and EPA.
Mentoring and coaching teams to build EHS capabilities and foster a "zero-incident" mindset.
Conducting risk assessments (JHAs, HAZOPs) and leading mitigation efforts.
Managing audits and inspections, ensuring readiness and compliance with all regulatory requirements.
Analyzing EHS data to identify trends and drive proactive improvements.
Leading emergency response planning, drills, and incident investigations.
Collaborating cross-functionally with Maintenance, Engineering, and Operations to embed safety into every process.
Delivering impactful training programs that inspire ownership and behavioral change.
What You'll Bring
Bachelor's degree in environmental science, Safety Engineering, or related field.
Proven experience of at least 5 years in EHS leadership within a manufacturing environment.
Deep knowledge of OSHA, EPA, ISO 45001, and CTPAT compliance.
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
A passion for coaching, mentoring, and developing others.
Ability to lead change and influence across all levels of the organization.
Core Competencies You'll Demonstrate
Ensures Accountability
Plans & Aligns
Manages Complexity
Develops Talent
Courage
Why You'll Love Wahl Clipper
We offer a competitive benefits package designed to support your well-being and growth, including:
Low-cost BCBSIL medical, dental, and vision plans
A generous company-matched 401(k) and profit sharing
Tuition support to fuel your learning
Paid holidays and a vibrant, casual work environment
But that's just the beginning. At Wahl, you'll also enjoy:
A legacy of innovation and excellence in manufacturing
A team that values your expertise and empowers your growth
Opportunities to lead transformative change in safety and sustainability
A culture built on respect, collaboration, and continuous improvement
Ready to Lead the Change?
If you're ready to make a lasting impact and help shape a safer, smarter future at Wahl, we'd love to meet you. Apply now and be part of a team that's committed to protecting people and powering progress.
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$94k-114k yearly est. 18d ago
Project Engineer (onsite in Janesville, WI)
GEA 3.5
Principal engineer job in Whitewater, WI
GEA is one of the largest suppliers for the food and beverage processing industry and a wide range of other process industries. Approximately 18,000 employees in more than 60 countries contribute significantly to GEA's success - come and join them! We offer interesting and challenging tasks, a positive working environment in international teams and opportunities for personal development and growth in a global company.
Responsibilities / Tasks
Please note: This position is based in the United States and does not offer visa or work sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship.
GEA Group, founded in Germany in 1881, is a global leader in engineering solutions, serving industries such as food and beverage, pharma, dairy, and more. With over 18,000 employees worldwide and a strong U.S. presence since 1929, GEA combines the heritage of a well-established company with the innovation of a forward-thinking industry leader. At GEA, we're not just building equipment, we're building lasting careers with an average employee tenure range from 5 to over 11+ years, reflecting the strong culture, growth opportunities, and support we provide.
Start strong - Medical, dental, and vision coverage begins on your first day
Recharge and refresh - Enjoy 12 paid holidays, including a flexible floating holiday, and 136 hours of PTO to relax or explore
Invest in your future - A 7% 401(k) employer match helps grow your retirement savings faster
Keep learning - Take advantage of tuition reimbursement to further your education or skillset
Live well - Our wellness incentive program rewards healthy habits
Get support when you need it - Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Program for personal or professional guidance
Save smart - Flexible Health Savings and Spending Accounts to manage out-of-pocket expenses
As a Project Engineer at GEA, you'll be the technical engine behind complex projects. From kickoff to commissioning, you'll manage all phases with precision and passion.
What You'll Do:
Lead cross-functional collaboration with engineering, procurement, production, and service teams.
Serve as the customer's trusted technical contact from order to delivery and beyond.
Oversee sub-contractors and field activities for successful installations.
Analyze specifications and review product designs to meet project goals.
Create and manage project timelines using SAP and MS Office tools.
Provide technical support to sales and service teams - be the go-to expert!
Ensure every project hits its mark in quality, timing, and customer satisfaction.
Your Profile / Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Industrial Engineering or related field.
2-5 years applicable experience.
Proven ability to juggle multiple projects and deliver on time.
Strong communicator with excellent verbal/written skills and customer focus.
Skilled at building strong working relationships - internally and externally.
Passion for solving complex problems with process equipment or technical systems.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office; SAP experience is a plus.
Experience with wastewater or energy projects is a strong bonus.
At GEA, we don't just offer jobs-we offer opportunities to thrive, grow, and make an impact.
The typical base pay range for this position at the start of employment is expected to be between $80,000 - $100,000 per year. GEA Group has different base pay ranges for different work locations within the United States.
The pay range is not a guarantee of compensation or salary. The estimated range is the budgeted amount for the position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications, and other job-related reasons. You may be eligible for additional rewards.
GEA is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will therefore receive consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, race, color, religion, world view, national origin, genetics, disability, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other protected characteristic required by applicable law. Applicants with disabilities are welcome and will be given special consideration if they are equally qualified.
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$80k-100k yearly 11d ago
Applications Engineer
Sterling Engineering, Inc.
Principal engineer job in Saint Charles, IL
Are you passionate about turning complex ideas into real-world automation solutions? We're looking for an Applications Engineer to join our team and help bring cutting-edge automation projects to life. In this role, you'll work directly with customers and cross-functional teams to design solutions, create proposals, and see projects through from concept to completion.This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives on solving technical challenges, enjoys working with people, and wants to grow their career in high-tech automation.What You'll Do
Partner with customers to understand their needs and develop innovative solutions.
Prepare proposals, pricing, and presentations that win business.
Lead project kick-off meetings and provide ongoing technical/commercial support.
Collaborate with engineering and project teams to ensure successful execution.
Research new technologies and trends to keep our solutions ahead of the curve.
Contribute to marketing initiatives, trade shows, and business development efforts.
Travel occasionally to support customers and new opportunities.
What We're Looking For
B.S. in Mechanical Engineering (ABET accredited) or equivalent experience.
Strong communicator with experience working directly with customers and suppliers.
Organized and detail-oriented - able to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
Skilled in SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office Suite.
Able to interpret and create technical drawings.
Willingness to travel domestically and internationally.
Why Join Us?
Be part of a collaborative, innovative team where your ideas make an impact.
Gain hands-on experience with high-tech automation projects.
Access to ongoing training, professional development, and career growth.
Work in an environment that values creativity, problem-solving, and teamwork.
? If you're ready to take your engineering career to the next level and work on projects that shape the future of automation, we'd love to hear from you!
$72k-96k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Sales Application Engineer
Bonnell Industries
Principal engineer job in Dixon, IL
Full-time Description
Join Our Team as a Sales Application Engineer!
Bonnell Industries is looking for a skilled Sales Application Engineer to design, manage, and support truck equipment application projects for the sales team. You'll collaborate with Sales, Installation, and Production teams to ensure each build meets performance, safety, and quality standards.
What You'll Do
Design and manage truck equipment layouts, electrical/hydraulic schematics, and installation plans
Ensure all components are compatible and meet customer specifications
Create and maintain DriveWorks configurators
Mentor and support team members in application projects
Lead custom and prototype design work
Drive continuous improvement in installation processes
Pay Range $27-$32/hr
Why Join Bonnell?
Innovative, hands-on projects
Supportive and collaborative culture
Opportunity to make a direct impact on our products and customers
Benefits
401K with Company Match
Profit Sharing
Dental, Vision, Medical Insurance
Health Savings Account with Company Match
Company Provided Life Insurance
Company Provided Short Term Disability
Company Provided Long Term Disability
Referral Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off
Paid Training
Paid Holidays
Opportunities for Advancement
Apparel Allowance
Safety Boot Allowance
Prescription Safety Glass Allowance
Apply Today!
Be part of a company that values quality, teamwork, and customer success.
Requirements
What We're Looking For
3+ years experience in mechanical design
SolidWorks 3D CAD expertise
Strong knowledge of metal fabrication and assembly processes
Excellent problem-solving and project management skills
Preferred Skills
Bachelors Degree in Industrial Design, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
Experience with hydraulics, electrical systems, and machine assembly
Production environment experience
Salary Description $27-$32/hour
$27-32 hourly 9d ago
Application Engineer
Aqua Aerobic 3.4
Principal engineer job in Loves Park, IL
Job Description
Application Engineer
Department: Applications Engineering
Reports to: Application Engineering Supervisor
FLSA Status: Exempt
Salary Grade: 7
SUMMARY
Evaluates design requests and assists in the preliminary designs and costing of wastewater treatment equipment. Performs operations, testing and reporting within pilot studies to meet objectives in coordination with other departments, at customer sites. Provides technical assistance to both Internal and External Customers including Consulting Engineers, end users, Plant Operators, Sales Representatives, Cost Estimating, and Customer Service with a focus on the development of strong relationships.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Evaluate and report on the applicability of treatment processes based on received information including pilot reports, operational data, engineering reports, and/or email/verbal communication.
Evaluate design requests and size equipment for water and wastewater treatment. Make recommendations suitable for requested application, while considering project drivers, and customer needs and interests.
Develop preliminary process design reports for water and wastewater treatment systems encompassing biological, filtration, membrane, and/or ozone technologies, as assigned.
Determine electrical and mechanical equipment costs and pricing for preliminary process designs.
Develop and implement test plans and operational protocols to meet technical and commercial company objectives in pilot testing based on the direction from R&D and Product Management.
Operate pilot units and provide instruction to on-site pilot testing personnel to ensure outcomes are aligned with company objectives.
Manage data collection and interpretation from onsite pilot studies and lab-scale testing to prepare meaningful statistical evaluations, graphs, tabulations and accessibility by other internal departments.
Generate effective written reports to convey findings and conclusions of testing to both internal and external customers.
Provide technical assistance to Internal and External clients including Consulting Engineers, End Users, Plant Operators, Sales Representatives, Sales Cost Estimating, and Customer Service with a focus on the development of strong relationships.
Travel (up to 40%) to present technical presentations of the systems operations, assist in trade show coverage, and to facilitate pilot testing.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Must be team oriented, self-motivated, and possess a strong process related background with proficient technical writing and communication skills. Must be knowledgeable of MS Office and Adobe software, database and spreadsheet software. Must possess basic mechanical and electrical aptitude. Must work well in a collaborative environment.
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. Occasional travel to treatment plants in various locations.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related technical field. A minimum of 5 years of related training and experience or any equivalent combination of training and experience, EIT or Professional Engineer is preferred.
CUSTOMERS
Internal - 70% External - 30%
$68k-89k yearly est. 19d ago
Staff Enterprise Application Engineer - Palantir
GE Aerospace 4.8
Principal engineer job in Barrington, IL
Do you have a passion for leveraging data, analytics, and AI to drive meaningful change? At GE Aerospace, we are transforming supply chain processes to address one of our most critical business challenges: delivery. As a Staff Enterprise Application Engineer specializing in Palantir, you will utilize your expertise in Palantir Foundry and AWS cloud technologies to design, deploy, and tailor solutions for complex aerospace challenges. In this role, you will build and maintain Foundry pipelines, modular applications, and workflows, while working closely with stakeholders to create cutting-edge solutions using ontology, advanced analytics, and AI.
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**Roles and Responsibilities**
+ Architect and design sound/supportable technical solutions to complex business requirements
+ Develop and maintain Foundry pipelines using Pipeline Builder to ingest, transform, and integrate data.
+ Build modular applications and workflows leveraging Python, and Foundry AIP.
+ Collaborate with data engineers, analysts, and stakeholders to refine data models and ontology mapping.
+ Assist in Foundry workshops to guide stakeholders through platform capabilities.
+ Support testing, debugging, and performance tuning of Foundry applications.
+ Work with aerospace data to identify patterns, trends, and insights using Palantir Foundry and AWS analytical tools.
+ Develop custom applications and workflows within Foundry and AWS to address specific challenges.
+ Ensure data integrity and compliance with aerospace industry standards.
+ Apply lean methodologies to identify opportunities for process improvement.
+ Share feedback with Palantir and AWS product teams to enhance tools and workflows.
+ Provide technical coaching and direction to more junior teammates.
**Technical Qualifications**
+ Strong experience in Python, PySpark, and front-end frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js.
+ Experience with Pipeline Builder, AIP, and Foundry's application development ecosystem.
+ Proficiency in AWS cloud services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, and CloudFormation.
+ Experience with Git-based code repositories and CI/CD workflows.
**Minimum Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's degree from accredited university or college with minimum of 4 years of professional experience OR associate's degree with minimum of 7 years of professional experience OR High School Diploma with minimum of 9 years of professional experience
+ Minimum 3 years of professional experience in Computer Science or "STEM" Majors (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math)
+ **Note:** Military experience is equivalent to professional experience
The base pay range for this position is $110,700- $184,600. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary/ commission based on the plan. This posting is expected to close on October 31, 2025.
Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs ( _i.e_ ., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
**Eligibility Requirement:**
+ Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job.
**Desired Characteristics**
+ Ability to operate in an ambiguous environment as we establish this transformation program and define roles & responsibilities.
+ Demonstrated ability to quickly understand new concepts and analyze system deficiencies
+ Passionate about security and the quality of the applications they support
+ Organized, thorough, and detail oriented
+ Collaborates well with others to solve problems and actively incorporates input from various sources
+ Eager to learn, shares ideas, encourages and accepts feedback well
+ Strong analytical skills - strong problem-solving skills, communicates in a clear and succinct manner and effectively evaluates information / data to make decisions; anticipates obstacles and develops plans to resolve
+ Demonstrated customer focus - evaluates decisions through the eyes of the customer; builds strong customer relationships and creates processes from the customer's viewpoint
+ Experience working with an offshore development team
+ High level of energy and enthusiasm, with the ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced setting
+ Comfortable with empowering colleagues and inspiring others to be their best
**Note:**
To comply with US immigration and other legal requirements, it is necessary to specify the minimum number of years' experience required for any role based within the USA. For roles outside of the USA, to ensure compliance with applicable legislation, the JDs should focus on the substantive level of experience required for the role and a minimum number of years should NOT be used.
This Job Description is intended to provide a high-level guide to the role. However, it is not intended to amend or otherwise restrict/expand the duties required from each individual employee as set out in their respective employment contract and/or as otherwise agreed between an employee and their manager.
**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
\#LI-Remote - This is a remote position
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.
$110.7k-184.6k yearly 3d ago
Project Engineer (onsite in Janesville, WI)
GEA 3.5
Principal engineer job in Janesville, WI
GEA is one of the largest suppliers for the food and beverage processing industry and a wide range of other process industries. Approximately 18,000 employees in more than 60 countries contribute significantly to GEA's success - come and join them! We offer interesting and challenging tasks, a positive working environment in international teams and opportunities for personal development and growth in a global company.
Responsibilities / Tasks
Please note: This position is based in the United States and does not offer visa or work sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship.
GEA Group, founded in Germany in 1881, is a global leader in engineering solutions, serving industries such as food and beverage, pharma, dairy, and more. With over 18,000 employees worldwide and a strong U.S. presence since 1929, GEA combines the heritage of a well-established company with the innovation of a forward-thinking industry leader. At GEA, we're not just building equipment, we're building lasting careers with an average employee tenure range from 5 to over 11+ years, reflecting the strong culture, growth opportunities, and support we provide.
Start strong - Medical, dental, and vision coverage begins on your first day
Recharge and refresh - Enjoy 12 paid holidays, including a flexible floating holiday, and 136 hours of PTO to relax or explore
Invest in your future - A 7% 401(k) employer match helps grow your retirement savings faster
Keep learning - Take advantage of tuition reimbursement to further your education or skillset
Live well - Our wellness incentive program rewards healthy habits
Get support when you need it - Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Program for personal or professional guidance
Save smart - Flexible Health Savings and Spending Accounts to manage out-of-pocket expenses
As a Project Engineer at GEA, you'll be the technical engine behind complex projects. From kickoff to commissioning, you'll manage all phases with precision and passion.
What You'll Do:
Lead cross-functional collaboration with engineering, procurement, production, and service teams.
Serve as the customer's trusted technical contact from order to delivery and beyond.
Oversee sub-contractors and field activities for successful installations.
Analyze specifications and review product designs to meet project goals.
Create and manage project timelines using SAP and MS Office tools.
Provide technical support to sales and service teams - be the go-to expert!
Ensure every project hits its mark in quality, timing, and customer satisfaction.
Your Profile / Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Industrial Engineering or related field.
2-5 years applicable experience.
Proven ability to juggle multiple projects and deliver on time.
Strong communicator with excellent verbal/written skills and customer focus.
Skilled at building strong working relationships - internally and externally.
Passion for solving complex problems with process equipment or technical systems.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office; SAP experience is a plus.
Experience with wastewater or energy projects is a strong bonus.
At GEA, we don't just offer jobs-we offer opportunities to thrive, grow, and make an impact.
The typical base pay range for this position at the start of employment is expected to be between $80,000 - $100,000 per year. GEA Group has different base pay ranges for different work locations within the United States.
The pay range is not a guarantee of compensation or salary. The estimated range is the budgeted amount for the position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications, and other job-related reasons. You may be eligible for additional rewards.
GEA is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will therefore receive consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, race, color, religion, world view, national origin, genetics, disability, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other protected characteristic required by applicable law. Applicants with disabilities are welcome and will be given special consideration if they are equally qualified.
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How much does a principal engineer earn in Rockford, IL?
The average principal engineer in Rockford, IL earns between $78,000 and $150,000 annually. This compares to the national average principal engineer range of $95,000 to $177,000.
Average principal engineer salary in Rockford, IL
$108,000
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