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

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

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

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

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

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

Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Position Title: Consulting Engineer, Structural Investigator Do you want to help engineer whats next? Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) is a national engineering firm committed to delivering holistic advice for our clients most complex challenges. We leverage our collective and diverse experience, technical expertise, and industry knowledge of structures and building enclosures, advanced analysis, performance & code consulting, and applied science & research to deliver unrivaled, comprehensive solutions that drive superior performance. With 750 employees in ten office locations throughout the United States, SGH's industry‑leading teams constantly seek to advance the meaning of whats possible. What makes careers at SGH so special? The only way to advance is to question and explore. Every member of the SGH team is both a learner and an educator, committed to advancing ourselves, our teams, and our industry. Together we are creating a community that never settles on what is, but always seeks what could be. There are many reasons to love SGH: Our Work: Our clients trust us to bring clarity and deliver outstanding solutions for their most complex projects. Our People: We are bold thinkers and compassionate teammates, committed to lifelong learning and professional growth. Our Commitment: We live with integrity and embrace an obligation to give back to our professions and communities. Our Contribution: We offer a comprehensive and rich compensation and benefits package with company‑paid and voluntary programs to help build healthy lifestyles, strong relationships, and future prosperity. What Youll Do: We are seeking someone who is passionate about investigating structural behavior, diagnosing problems in existing buildings and infrastructure, and developing repair or rehabilitation recommendations. As a Consulting Engineer, you will work closely with senior staff while taking increasing responsibility for project execution, client communication, and technical leadership. Responsibilities: Conduct field investigations to assess the condition and performance of existing structures, including buildings, garages, bridges, and other constructed facilities. Perform structural analyses to evaluate load paths, material performance, deterioration mechanisms, and code compliance. Assist in developing recommendations for repair, strengthening, or rehabilitation of various structural systems. Prepare written reports, technical memos, drawings, and specifications with a high level of clarity and detail. Manage components of projects, including planning fieldwork, coordinating with clients, and delegating tasks to junior staff. Support senior engineers with failure investigations and forensic assessments. Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, including materials scientists, building technology consultants, and geotechnical engineers. Participate in construction‑phase services, such as reviewing submittals, responding to RFIs, and performing site observations. Contribute to proposal preparation and client presentations as needed. Continue to build expertise in structural behavior, materials performance, and investigative techniques. What Youll Need: MS in Civil, Structural, or Architectural Engineering from an ABET‑accredited university. 58+ years of experience in structural engineering, building evaluation, or forensic investigation. Structural Engineer (SE) license in Illinois. Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities, including the ability to think critically and investigate failure mechanisms. Experience with steel, concrete, masonry, and/or wood design and analysis. Strong technical writing skills and comfort presenting findings to clients and project stakeholders. Ability to conduct fieldwork, including climbing ladders, working at heights, in confined spaces, or on active construction sites. Proficiency with structural analysis and modeling software (e.g., SAP2000, ETABS, RISA, RAM) and familiarity with Revit and/or AutoCAD. Working knowledge of applicable codes and standards (IBC, ASCE 7, ACI, AISC, etc.). Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites in the U.S. Benefits Overview: SGH provides the following benefits to eligible employees: Paid Time Off (Vacation time, Sick leave, Holidays) Paid Parental Leave Profit Sharing and 401(k) plan with a discretionary company contribution Health Insurance (Medical, Dental & Vision) Short and Long‑Term Disability (company paid) Employee Basic Life and AD&D insurance (company paid) Optional Life Insurance Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Fertility, Family Forming, and Hormonal Health benefit Employee Assistance Program Pre‑tax Commuter Benefit AFLAC Accident & Cancer Insurance Legal & Identity Theft plans Tuition Reimbursement Compensation: The below range is a good faith estimate pursuant to applicable equal pay and pay transparency laws. The actual salary offered will be based on several factors including the candidate's experience, qualifications and work location. Base salary is a part of SGH's industry‑leading Total Compensation package. Our Total Compensation package includes base salary, pay for extra hours worked, an annual discretionary bonus program, generous paid time off, and health and wellness benefits with a special emphasis on substantial SGH contributions to medical insurance premiums and SGH's Profit Sharing & 401(k) Plan. Consulting Engineer or Project Consultant II: $93,600-$120,120 USD SGH is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all job applicants and employees. We consider all qualified applicants and encourage individuals with disabilities and protected veterans to apply. If the application system is not accessible to you, or you need a reasonable accommodation to apply due to a disability, please ***************** or call ************ and ask for Human Resources. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Manufacturing / Maintenance Engineer We're looking for a hands-on Manufacturing / Maintenance Engineer to support equipment, facilities, and maintenance operations while leading capital projects from concept through startup. This role partners closely with production, maintenance, and vendors to deliver safe, on-time, on-budget improvements in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. What You'll Do Lead capital equipment and facility improvement projects end-to-end Design layouts, specifications, timelines, and budgets Coordinate vendors, bids, installations, and commissioning Support maintenance with troubleshooting, PM development, and repairs Provide technical expertise in mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and fluid systems Train and support maintenance technicians on installations and complex repairs What We're Looking For 2-5 years of manufacturing or maintenance engineering experience Strong mechanical and/or electrical background (PLCs, instrumentation, machinery) Experience with AutoCAD, CMMS, SAP, and Microsoft Office Ability to troubleshoot, problem-solve, and communicate across all levels Associate's degree or equivalent experience preferred Why Join Us High-impact role with visibility across operations Opportunity to lead meaningful projects and improvements Collaborative, team-oriented manufacturing environment

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

The Senior Design Engineer will be responsible for leading program-level designs and prototype fabrications for complex enclosure solutions that produce the required performance and features to provide greater value for our customers. This position will require primarily job-centered decision-making and close collaboration with others involved in the process. The Senior Design Engineer will manage multiple projects. REQUIRED: Bachelor's in mechanical engineering; Master's degree preferred. 10 years in Plastics (injection, structural foam moulding). Strong with 3D CAD Systems; prefers at least 5 years of CREO/Windchill. FEA experience (stress, creep, compression, etc.) using CREO Simulate or Ansys. Familiarity with industry standards including: Telcordia Specification, TIA, SCTE, FOA, etc. and the testing required. Understanding of Product Life Cycle Management, RCA, and 3D printing required. Understanding of Tooling and its design for review with 3rd party tool designers. FRP Composite design and manufacturing desired. Fiber Optics experience desired (patch panel, splice trays, handling, and routing). Fiber optic measurement (power meter, OTRD, Fiber microscope) desired. SPE member desired. Knowledge of MS Project and Visio desired. Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint). RESPONSIBILITIES: Lead projects from concept through to launch. Provide technical support in plastic part design and processing. Draw and design package preparation and release. Develop requirements and analyses product design data to determine conformance to established design selection criteria, standardized parts and equipment use, and design-to-cost practices. Maintain and upgrade existing products. Establish test plans and execute 3rd party certifications. Lead the development and testing of prototypes for new product ideas and create product specifications. Create and maintain project development plans and create and execute Engineering Change Notices (ECNs). Lead cross-functional teams to design, develop, test, and redesign existing products. Generate and release full bills of material for manufacturing. Identify non-conformances and root causes to initiate and implement solutions.

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

About Us Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential related building projects. About Ventana As part of the Clayco family, Ventana designs, supplies, and installs high-performing curtain wall facade systems. By working closely with the design team, we can ensure a competitively priced facade that is water and airtight and allows for optimal thermal control of the interior space. Traditionally, the facade is one of the major risk factors on any building, and the team at Ventana has a proven track record of taking the risk and delivering superior facade systems that guarantee long-term performance. The Role We Want You For Ventana is currently seeking a Cost Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be assisting in the development and management of the project financial strategy. You will be working directly with the project management team (Direct report to Director of Cost Management) to manage the project budget, costs, change orders, billings and forecasts. You will be responsible for generating and maintaining reports that provide information to different groups, work with the management team to identify variances, risks and maintain quality control processes to improve project cost procedures and ensuring conformity with management's strategy. The Specifics of the Role Works with all project disciplines to ensure understanding of total project cost budget allowances and targets. Review project documents and specifications to accurately identify, develop and track request of change orders (General Contractor related), baseline estimates, potential risk exposures while communicating potential impacts to the financial targets, schedule and overall project management process. Works closely with the accounting department to ensure the correct integration of all information needed to ensure accuracy in billings, payment applications, change orders, direct cost, labor cost, etc. Works closely with the project management team, executive management personnel, subcontractors, as well as occasional contact with clients. Responsible for cost engineering, cost estimation, cost analysis, and control activities for projects with significant non-routine requirements or for proposal estimating activities which require a moderate degree of technical skill and experience. Ensuring quality, accuracy, consistency, spend profile, performing change management, and transparency in all cost management deliverables. Take ownership of the cost control function and ensure integrity of the cost and forecast reporting Requirements Minimum of a Bachelor Business Administration, Engineering, or Construction Management Degree Minimum of 2 years in the construction industry Knowledge of project development stages, procurement, project controls and construction execution practices is required. Working knowledge of applicable computer software such as PMWeb or similar project portfolio management software, data Serv, excel, JDE, Microsoft Bi Variance, etc. Effective problem-solving skills. Results oriented and deliver on customer commitments. PMP certification would be ideal. Some Things You Should Know Our clients and projects are nationwide - Travel will be required. No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does. We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs. The pace is fast! Why Clayco and Ventana? 2025 Best Places to Work - St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, and Phoenix Business Journal. 2025 ENR Midwest - Midwest Contractor (#1). 2025 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms - Design-Build Contractor (Top 5). 2025 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors - Green Contractor (Top 3). 2025 ENR Top 25 Data Center Builders - Data Center Contractor (Top 3). Benefits Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance. Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more! Compensation The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for the role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. The Clayco Nationwide salary range for this position is approximately $70,000 - $80,000 +/- annually (not adjusted for location).

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

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

The Applications Engineer is responsible for providing technical expertise, process development, and customer support related to industrial machinery. This role bridges engineering, sales, and service by demonstrating machine capabilities, optimizing cutting parameters, and ensuring customers achieve maximum value from their laser systems. Primary Responsibilities: Develop and optimize laser cutting parameters for various metals and material thickness. Conduct machine demonstrations, trials, and proof of concept test for prospective customers. Troubleshoot cutting quality and process issues. Provide on-site and remote training to customers on machine operation, maintenance, and process optimization. Develop and document cutting process databases, application notes, and best practice guides. Secondary Responsibilities: Support installation and commissioning at customer sites as needed Prepare technical documentation, cutting samples, and reports for customer presentations Support trade shows, open houses, and industry events with live demonstration and technical expertise Assist in product development by relating customer and application insights to R&D Position Requirements: Bachelor's degree in mechanical or manufacturing engineering, Materials Science, or a related technical field (Equivalent experience may be considered) 5+ Years of experience in laser processing, CNC machinery, or precision metal fabrication Hands-on experience with fiber laser products highly preferred Knowledge of motion controls systems, optics, and materials sciences is a plus Familiarity with CAD/CAM software Travel requirement is 25% HSG is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race (including associated hairstyles), color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, marital status, genetic information, military status, unfavorable discharge from military service, order of protection status, pregnancy, arrest record, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. HSG participates in E-Verify and conducts pre-employment drug testing and background checks as part of our hiring process.

Job Description: Mechanical Engineer II The Mechanical Engineer II plays a vital role in new product development and implementation, demonstrating high levels of technical skill and experience. This position operates under the guidance of the Mechanical Engineering Manager and Lead Project Engineers at the Darien, WI and Beloit, WI facilities. Responsibilities + Perform assignments of a complex nature requiring a high degree of technical competence while planning, organizing, and conducting technical projects related to power generation enclosure systems design. + Conceive and plan projects to explore and resolve product or process problems, defining and selecting new concepts and approaches to the design or development of new or improved products, equipment, or processes. + Consolidate and present results of design reviews of major projects to members of the engineering group. + Provide technical guidance and act as a mentor to less experienced engineers, designers, and technicians. + Create 3D models, 2D drawings, and bills of materials using the release process. Essential Skills + Proficiency in design, mechanical engineering, and SolidWorks. + 5+ years of experience in new product development (NPD) and engineer-to-order (ETO) business and product engineering. + Experience in design for sheet metal-based products and metal fabrication manufacturing. + Experience in design for manufacturability (DFM). + SolidWorks or relevant 3D CAD experience. + Project management skills. + Proficiency in AutoCAD, Creo, 3D modeling, and mechanical design. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Bachelor's Degree in Engineering and 3-5 years of applicable experience including direct involvement in the design and manufacturing of mechanical systems used in the power generation industry. + Proficiency with computers and computer tools (MS Office, SolidWorks, etc.). + High level of analytical and problem-solving skills. + Good verbal and written communication skills. + Solid understanding of manufacturing processes including welding, sheet metal forming, and fabrication. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Darien, WI. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $90000.00 - $105000.00/yr. Company benefits will be shared upon initial conversation with Actalent and any related questions can be answered at this time. Thank you for expressing interest in working with Actalent. - 401(k) matching - Dental insurance - Health insurance - Life insurance - Paid time off - Vision insurance - Tuition assistance or financial help for ongoing learning and development Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Darien,WI. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 3, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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

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

Title: CAPEX Project Engineer Hire Type: Direct Hire Compensation: $85k - $115k Must have Skill Set: 2-5 years of project management expertise leading capital expenditure (CapEx) projects Job Duties: Lead front-end project development activities, including conceptual design, layout creation, cost estimation, equipment research, project timelines, and contingency planning. Manage CapEx projects from initial scope definition through implementation, including budget creation, schedule development, user requirements validation, and refinement of estimates during preliminary engineering. Create and maintain detailed project schedules and AutoCAD layouts to coordinate installation activities across Facilities, Maintenance, and Operations teams. Research, evaluate, and select vendors through competitive bidding processes; support procurement through purchase requisitions, contract management, and ongoing vendor communication. Partner with technical and commercial teams to generate accurate capital estimates for new business opportunities. Monitor vendor and contractor performance to ensure compliance with schedules, safety standards, and contractual obligations. Participate in Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), equipment validations, and vendor site audits. Oversee equipment installation, commissioning, and startup, ensuring smooth handoff to Maintenance and Production once systems are stabilized. Provide clear, timely project updates to leadership and key stakeholders. Collaborate with Process and Reliability Engineering to identify improvement opportunities that increase throughput, reduce scrap and downtime, optimize labor, and enhance product quality. Support CapEx sponsors through the approval process, including business case development, ROI analysis, and post-project evaluations. Maintain facility-wide AutoCAD layouts, equipment capacity data, and demand-monitoring documentation. Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Technology, or related field from an accredited institution. 2-5 years of experience managing capital projects within a manufacturing or industrial environment. Proficiency with AutoCAD or similar 2D CAD design software.