Research and development engineer jobs in Des Plaines, IL

WHO WE ARE As the nation's largest producer of clean, carbon-free energy, Constellation is focused on our purpose: accelerating the transition to a carbon-free future. We have been the leader in clean energy production for more than a decade, and we are cultivating a workplace where our employees can grow, thrive, and contribute. Our culture and employee experience make it clear: We are powered by passion and purpose. Together, we're creating healthier communities and a cleaner planet, and our people are the driving force behind our success. At Constellation, you can build a fulfilling career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact. By doing our best work and meeting new challenges, we can accomplish great things and help fight climate change. Join us to lead the clean energy future. TOTAL REWARDS Constellation offers a wide range of benefits and rewards to help our employees thrive professionally and personally. We provide competitive compensation and benefits that support both employees and their families, helping them prepare for the future. In addition to highly competitive salaries, we offer a bonus program, 401(k) with company match, employee stock purchase program comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits, including a robust wellness program paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick days and much more. ***This Engineering role can be filled at Senior Engineer level. Please see minimum qualifications list below for each level*** Expected salary range: Sr Level - $117,000- $143,000 Ranges are per year based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes bonus and 401K. PRIMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION Performs advanced technical/engineering problem solving in support of nuclear plant operations while acting as a resource and technical expert to engineers. Responsible for technical decisions. Possesses excellent knowledge in functional discipline and its practical application and has detailed knowledge of applicable industry codes and regulations. PRIMARY DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES Provide in-depth technical expertise to develop, manage and implement engineering analysis, activities and programs. Provide technical expertise and consultation through direct involvement and as a subject matter expert when consulted to identify and resolve equipment and system problems Directly fulfill engineering and technical leadership accountability regarding short-term and long-term programs that impact site operations Perform engineering tasks as assigned by supervision applying engineering principles. Accountable for the accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of work ensuring proper configuration management and assuring that standard design criteria, practices, procedures and codes are used in preparation of plans and specifications. Perform independent research, reviews, studies and analyses in support of technical projects and programs. Recommend equipment, new concepts and techniques to improve performance, simplify construction, reduce costs, correct design or material flaws, or comply with changes in codes or regulations. All other job assignments and/or duties pursuant to company policy or as directed by management to include but not limited to: (Emergency Response duties and/or coverage, Department duty coverage and/or call out, and positions outside of department in support of outage activities etc.) MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS for Senior E03 Engineer Bachelor&rsquos degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial, Mechanical or Nuclear) with 5 years of nuclear experience or related engineering experience Maintain minimum access requirement or unescorted access requirements, as applicable, and favorable medical examination and/or testing in accordance with position duties PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Professional Engineer Registration I&C controls experience Design experience

100% ONSITE IN NORTH CHICAGO IL 60064 Pay: $40-$45/hr REQUIRED: BS in Material Science and Engineering (preferred) or Polymer Science, Chemical Engineering 1+ years of expereince with fluid mechanics, heat transfer Rheology (how things flow and stretch) Mixing of polymers Mechanical testing like compression - tensile - texture analysis Microscopy - to view the structure of the dermal gel Using minitab and JMP to model and for simulations / design of experiments Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), Confocal Microscopy, or Light/Optical Microscopy Sterility & Safety Testing Biocompatibility & Cell-Based Assays (Cytotoxicity Tests) Gel Permeation Chromatography (GPC) / Size-Exclusion Chromatography (SEC) Job Description: In this role, you will play a vital role in supporting our team of seasoned scientists and engineers, contributing to lab-based projects that drive innovation and excellence within Client. Our team is responsible for progressing the dermal filler product portfolio by designing and developing cutting edge products in our pipeline and optimizing existing commercial products, ensuring they meet both company and industry standards. You will have the opportunity to contribute to product development and innovation work in a large, global organization, participating in meaningful projects that have a tangible impact on our business and the broader market.

LHH Recruitment Solutions has partnered with a growing organization, and they are seeking a motivated Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team. This is a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in a collaborative, growth-oriented environment. Key Responsibilities: Design and develop mechanical and electromechanical assemblies for high-precision CNC equipment, including grinding and turning machines. Create detailed drawings for fabricated, machined, and sheet metal components using 3D CAD software (SolidWorks or Inventor preferred). Lead the design of castings, weldments, and high-precision machined parts, ensuring manufacturability and quality. Perform simulations and interference checks to validate design feasibility. Collaborate with cross-functional teams-including automation, manufacturing, and sales-to deliver innovative solutions. Support automation integration and provide engineering expertise to internal and external stakeholders. Contribute to the management of BOMs and design documentation within ERP and PDM systems. Apply principles of mechanics, thermodynamics, and fluid dynamics to evaluate and optimize system performance. Qualifications and Skills: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering. Minimum 5 years' experience designing complex mechanical and electromechanical assemblies, ideally for machine tools or related capital equipment. Background in the CNC machine tool industry. Familiarity with grinding and lathe technologies. Proficiency in 3D CAD (SolidWorks or Inventor strongly preferred). Demonstrated experience with castings, weldments, high-precision machined components, and sheet metal design. Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and materials. Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment. High level of professionalism and discretion in handling confidential information. Experience with JD Edwards ERP systems. Knowledge of fluids (pneumatics, hydraulics) and their applications in machinery. Compensation Range: $85,000 - $110,000 Benefits Offered: 3 weeks of vacation, paid sick leave where applicable by state law, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance Vision Insurance, 401K, and Life Insurance. If you are a passionate Mechanical Design Engineer looking for a new and rewarding career, please apply today! You don't want to miss out on this opportunity! LHH is a leader in permanent recruitment-and in the placement of top talent. Our areas of specialty include office administration, customer service, human resources, engineering, and supply chain and logistics. Please feel to check us out and apply for other opportunities if this role isn't a perfect match. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit **************************************

At Mercor, we're building the talent engine that helps leading labs and research orgs move AI forward. Our latest initiative focuses on benchmarking and improving model performance and training speed across real ML workloads. If you're an early-career Machine Learning Engineer or an ML PhD who cares about innovation and impact, we'd love to meet you. ## What to Expect As a Machine Learning Engineer, you'll tackle diverse problems that explore ML from unconventional angles. This is a remote, asynchronous, part-time role designed for people who thrive on clear structure and measurable outcomes. - **Schedule:** Remote and asynchronous-set your own hours - **Commitment:** ~20 hours/week - **Duration:** Through December 22nd, with potential extension into 2026 ## What You'll Do - Draft detailed natural-language plans and code implementations for machine learning tasks - Convert novel machine learning problems into agent-executable tasks for reinforcement learning environments - Identify failure modes and apply golden patches to LLM-generated trajectories for machine learning tasks ## What You'll Bring - **Experience:** 0-2 years as a Machine Learning Engineer or a PhD in Computer Science (Machine Learning coursework required) - **Required Skills:** Python, ML libraries (XGBoost, Tensorflow, scikit-learn, etc.), data prep, model training, etc. - **Bonus:** Contributor to ML benchmarks - **Location:** MUST be based in the United States ## Compensation & Terms - **Rate:** $80-$120/hr, depending on region and experience - **Payments:** Weekly via Stripe Connect - **Engagement:** Independent contractor ## How to Apply 1. Submit your resume 2. Complete the System Design Session (< 30 minutes) 3. Fill out the Machine Learning Engineer Screen (research organizations. Our investors include **Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey**. Thousands of professionals across law, creative fields, engineering, and research use Mercor to work on frontier projects shaping the next era of AI.

Title: Mechanical Design Engineer Salary: $90,000-$110,000 100% onsite Mechanical Design Engineer needed to help create high-performance equipment used by leading manufacturers worldwide. If you enjoy solving mechanical challenges, working in 3D CAD, and seeing your designs come to life on the production floor, this role is for you. What You'll Do Design cookers, melters, depositors, extruders, and other processing equipment from concept to production. Develop detailed SolidWorks models and drawings using strong GD&T fundamentals. Apply hygienic design standards (3-A, FDA, USDA) and select proper food-grade materials. Perform engineering analysis (thermal, stress, performance) for high-temperature, continuous-duty applications. Collaborate with process engineers and customers to meet product and performance requirements. Support prototype builds, FAT/SAT testing, and design-for-manufacturing improvements. Create technical documentation and troubleshoot field issues as needed. What You Bring Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering. 3+ years of mechanical design experience (food or pharma equipment a plus). Strong 3D CAD skills and understanding of sanitary design. Knowledge of stainless-steel fabrication and finishing. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to manage multiple projects. Clear, professional communication with internal teams and customers.

This role is critical to bridging legacy systems with next-generation automation, data intelligence, and lean manufacturing. You will be a hands-on leader and change agent on the plant floor, combining classical process engineering with cutting-edge tools like IoT, automation, and smart analytics. Your mission: optimize processes, boost performance, digitize workflows, and support a culture of continuous improvement. Responsibilities: Modernize Manufacturing Systems: Evaluate and implement new technologies (e.g., automation, smart sensors, MES systems) to improve operational visibility, reduce downtime, and increase efficiency. Drive Digital Transformation: Lead efforts to digitize paper-based systems and establish real-time dashboards and KPIs for tracking production performance. Continuous Improvement: Identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies. Drive Lean/Six Sigma initiatives to eliminate waste, enhance yield, and improve cycle times. Production Floor Leadership: Partner with supervisors, engineers, and technicians to troubleshoot issues, train staff, and execute process improvements. Process Standardization: Develop SOPs, One Point Lessons, and visual workflows that standardize best practices across shifts and lines. CAPA and Root Cause Analysis: Lead structured problem-solving efforts and implement sustainable corrective actions. Equipment Optimization: Participate in specification, installation, and startup of new equipment, including automation, robotics, or digital interfaces. Technology Scout: Continuously research and evaluate new equipment and software platforms that could modernize the plant's capabilities. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Quality, Maintenance, Supply Chain, and Engineering teams to improve overall plant performance. Additional Responsibilities as Assigned. Requirements: 3 - 7 years of hands-on experience in manufacturing or operations engineering. Proven track record of leading technology-based improvement projects in a manufacturing setting. Working knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, TPM, and 5S. Comfortable with MES, ERP, and data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, etc.). Proficient in Microsoft Office and CAD software; PLC or robotics exposure a plus. Excellent communication and leadership skills; capable of coaching frontline personnel. Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus. Must be flexible to work occasional off-shifts to support implementation projects. Education: Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering (or similar).

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.

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. The Role We Want You For As a Senior Preconstruction Engineer, you will drive the bidding process for construction projects by crafting precise conceptual and hard dollar estimates, developing proposals, and managing subcontractor bids. You will ensure the accuracy and completeness of all project documents, perform quantity take-offs, conduct constructability reviews, and implement value engineering analyses. Your contributions will be crucial in shaping departmental strategies and fostering continuous improvement. The Specifics of the Role Proposal Preparation: Collaborate with the Preconstruction team to deliver accurate proposals across various business units, including Commercial, Industrial, Institutional, and Residential sectors. Quantity Take-Offs: Perform detailed quantity take-offs for specific scopes of work to support accurate estimating. Subcontractor Management: Oversee the solicitation process for subcontractor bids, build and nurture relationships with subcontractors, and maintain a comprehensive master list of subcontractors/vendors. Bid Evaluation: Prepare and analyze Bid Evaluation sheets to ensure competitive and fair bidding processes. Schedule and Conditions Review: Evaluate project schedules, assist in drafting General Conditions, and contribute to the final assembly of estimates for presentation to owners. Handoff and Support: Facilitate a seamless transition of estimates, bid information, drawings, and specifications to Project Management, and assist Project Managers with contract negotiations, change orders, and other project needs. Historical Data Management: Develop and maintain historical data on unit prices to inform future estimating and bidding processes. Requirements Education: Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field. Experience: 3-5 years of estimating experience in commercial construction, with a strong track record in project bidding and management. Technical Skills: Deep understanding of building construction, materials, systems, and market conditions. Proficiency in estimating and quantity takeoff software. Software Proficiency: Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite. Analytical Skills: Strong conceptual abilities with a knack for working with limited information, and proven technical skills in mathematical calculations. Meeting Experience: Experience participating in Preconstruction meetings and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Some Things You Should Know 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? 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 $80,000 - $90,000 +/- annually (not adjusted for location).

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

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

About Us 10-4 Engineering PLLC is a Chicago-based firm founded by three experienced structural engineers: Hemal Patel, Gary Powell, and Vinod Patel. Together, they bring more than 100 years of combined experience delivering transportation projects that keep communities connected throughout Illinois, Wisconsin, and the Midwest. The name 10-4 Engineering comes from the familiar phrase “10-4,” meaning “message received, taking action.” That straightforward mindset guides how we communicate, solve problems, and deliver projects that meet our clients' goals. While our foundation is in bridge and structural design, we are expanding to provide complete and well-rounded transportation services. We are looking to earn IDOT roadway prequals, start a roadway group and build a complete interdisciplinary team that can deliver great projects across the state. Currently, we have a strong backlog on the roadway side. This is an incredible opportunity for a roadway PE looking to grow. About the Job This is more than a standard design role. We are looking for a licensed Roadway Engineer with 7-15 years of experience who wants to help build and grow our roadway practice. You will have the chance to shape how we deliver roadway projects and play a key role in how our firm grows as a trusted transportation partner for public agencies and private clients. In this role, you will lead roadway design work from early planning and studies through detailed design, final plans, and construction support. You will work directly with our founders and experienced structural team while coordinating with geotechnical, drainage, and construction specialists to deliver high-quality, well-integrated solutions. If you want to take ownership of your work, build trusted client relationships, and mentor younger engineers, this is a rare chance to do it in a supportive, growing firm where your voice matters. What You Will Do Lead development of roadway designs, horizontal & vertical alignments, profiles, sections, details, etc. Create geometric layouts for highways, roads, and interchanges that meet standards and client needs. Prepare final plans, cost estimates, quantities, and specifications for bidding and construction. Coordinate with structural, geotechnical, drainage, and traffic disciplines as needed. Support permitting processes and contribute to feasibility studies, reports, and project documentation. Help project managers with scoping, scheduling, budgeting, and ensuring quality deliverables. Communicate with clients, agency contacts, and other stakeholders to streamline project delivery. Mentor junior engineers and help shape a roadway team that works together and delivers great results. What We Are Looking For Based in the Chicago area or willing to relocate. Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering. Must hold a PE license in Illinois. This is required, no exceptions. You must already have the license. At least seven (7) years of progressive roadway design experience, ideally with IDOT or Tollway projects. Prior experience and close familiarity with IDOT and Illinois Tollway design manuals and standards. Strong and hands-on experience with Microstation and OpenRoads Designer on design projects. Experience preparing full plan sets, specifications, and cost estimates for bidding and construction. Clear, confident communicator who can present ideas and coordinate with clients. Organized and able to manage multiple tasks and projects at once. Care about mentoring others and being part of a small firm where your ideas and contributions matter. What We Offer Fifteen (15) days of paid time off each year Seven paid holidays, including one floating holidays 401(k) plan with a 4% company match Health, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance Flexible spending and health savings account options Short term and long-term disability coverage Hybrid and flexible work schedule Ready to Take the Next Step? At 10-4 Engineering, you will find the rare chance to shape your career while working on challenging projects alongside seasoned mentors who truly care about your growth. If you are ready to step up, learn, and help us build the future, we would love to meet you. For more information or to apply, please reach out to Siobhan Sullivan (****************************) and Hemal Patel (***********************). 10-4 Engineering PLLC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Responsibilities: Perform as a key technical interface to the OEM landscape and their new wind turbine developments Perform site suitability and lifetime assessments, including load, fatigue, and Wind Sector Management (WSM). The role will include the management of all site suitability-related tasks for projects in all stages of development Serve as a focal point of contact and coordinate on behalf of the Site Assessment & Suitability team the delivery of all work package specific tasks with the relevant internal stakeholders (Project Development, Engineering, Onshore Wind Technology Solutions) and the external stakeholders (OEMs, certification bodies, consultants etc.) including management of specific and special issues and consulting reviews of projects Conduct, review, and defend an independent assessment of site conditions for each project site (such as wind classification, turbulence, extremes, etc.). Take into consideration all project requirements and timelines, especially with regard to the suitability of using competitive wind turbine technology to maximize yield and minimize the cost of energy Participate in the pre-selection of wind turbines suitable for the site and establish a wind turbine short list Support coordination and provision of the necessary inputs to WTG OEMs, so that they can deliver the Site Suitability Report (SSR) / Mechanical Load Analysis (MLA) on time and of high quality Assess received SSRs/MLAs from OEMs Perform terrain and measurement sector assessments for power performance tests, and review 3rd party testing entity reports and conclusions Perform site visits, typically but not limited to WTG turbine micrositing, along with relevant stakeholders Collect information from operating sites with site suitability issues Identification and exchange of "Best Practice" and "Lessons Learned" beyond the project boundaries, as well as elaboration and coordination of the implementation of suggestions for improvement Application and (further) development of relevant in-house standards, tools, techniques, and processes within the area of responsibility Peer review of complex tasks and mentoring of colleagues with less experience Job Requirements and Experiences: Minimum a bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline (or comparable) required Comprehensive specialist knowledge and a minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience in site suitability assessment, preferably from working for a turbine OEM, are required Experience in working within international project development organizations Good knowledge of wind yield assessment, wind turbine concepts, wind turbine loads, CFD software, Wasp, WindPRO, and Windographer Fluent oral and written communication skills in English are required Programming skills (e.g., Python) are desirable Excellent organizational skills, ability to maintain confidentiality Willingness to travel based on tasks, both nationally and internationally (expected travel time in general Extensive knowledge of international rules and regulations applicable to wind turbines, such as the IEC61400 series, DNV GL standards, etc. Excellent proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) and Teams Strong leadership, team orientation, communication, and the ability to meet deadlines Motivated self-starter, decision-making, goal-oriented, and strong problem-solving abilities while working independently Proven ability to empathize, build relationships, and effectively communicate with people from a diverse set of backgrounds Is detail-oriented, has strong business acumen, and has a sound understanding of business concepts

Scot Forge is a 130-year-old, 100% employee-owned company that manufactures custom open die and rolled ring forgings. At Scot Forge, we help our customers succeed in their most critical initiatives with forged solutions for everything from the world's physical infrastructure, energy, and transportation to manufacturing, mining, and our national defense. From the wheels of NASA's Curiosity Mars Rover to mission critical components for nuclear submarines, to large hydraulic cylinders for the largest mining trucks on the planet, Scot Forge creates the precision forged metal parts used in demanding applications all over the world. This position requires the knowledge and ability to design and validate complex hydraulic equipment. The design of new equipment to meet changing business needs along with redesign of existing equipment to increase reliability, safety, and quality. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities Determine form, fit, function and specification of hydraulic and mechanical equipment and components to meet manufacturing requirements/needs (presses, mobile equipment, heat treat equipment, machine tools, etc.) Research and develop new processes and equipment Fluid Power circuit design (logic, system control, and hydraulic schematics) Hydraulic and mechanical layout of systems/components (SolidWorks part & assembly modeling) Troubleshoot fluid power and control systems Machine control programming Qualifications: Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology or equivalent Preferred focus or specialty in Fluid Power Hands on individual Exhibits a high level of mechanical aptitude and creativity SolidWorks (Solid modeling) for parts, large assemblies, and drawings Excellent communication skills, organization, and detail oriented Closing Statement: Other Duties as Assigned Working Conditions/Physical Requirements: Position requires a mix of working in office and occasionally working in production areas while forklifts, overhead cranes and related equipment are in use. On occasion while performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to heat and cold weather conditions as well as wet and/or humid conditions. When in the area of production, appropriate PPE is mandatory. During new equipment builds, equipment shutdowns, and troubleshooting equipment malfunctions individual is exposed to (Occasionally - 20% of time): Elements such as extreme heat, extreme cold, dust, debris, fumes, and noise. All forms of movement and physical demands such as heavy and light lifting, crawling, climbing, bending, pushing, pulling, etc. Safety hazards such as heights, uneven ground, confined space, noise, pressure vessels, high pressure hydraulics, suspended loads, heavy equipment, chemicals, cut hazards, asphyxiation, CO2, aldehydes, silica, aluminum oxides, electrical shock and burns from hot product, combustion and electrical hazards. Benefits: We have grown to become a leader in the open die forging industry by rewarding our most valuable resource... OUR EMPLOYEE OWNERS. Employee Benefits include: Employee Stock Ownership Plan Profit Sharing Bonus Medical Dental Vision Company provided Life Insurance Prescription Drug Plan 401K and Roth Plan Paid vacation and holidays Short- and Long-term disability Tuition Reimbursement Scot Forge is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and inclusion and welcome all qualified candidates to apply. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

Design Engineer / Draftsperson Department: Engineering We're looking for a skilled Design Engineer/Draftsperson to join our Engineering team. In this role, you'll review and analyze contract documents to create engineering drawings that support customer approval and manufacturing processes. This is a hands-on role requiring both technical knowledge and attention to detail. What you'll do: Review proposals, purchase orders, and specifications to ensure compliance with customer requirements. Prepare engineering drawings and Bills of Materials for manufacturing and customer approval. Perform calculations to determine equipment sizes, deflections, and drive information. Collaborate with the Engineering and Production teams to resolve technical questions and clarify requirements. Occasionally review drawings prepared by others or assist on special projects as needed. What we're looking for: Associate's Degree in Mechanical Technology or equivalent experience. Strong understanding of Algebra, Trigonometry, and Solid Geometry. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, sketches, and specifications. Proficiency with computer systems, CAD, and manual calculations. Strong communication skills to discuss technical questions with engineers. Detail-oriented, organized, and capable of producing clear, concise, and complete documentation. Why you'll love it here: Work with a collaborative, knowledgeable engineering team. Opportunities to contribute to meaningful projects and see your designs in action. Develop your skills in a fast-paced, supportive environment. If you're ready to bring your technical expertise and creativity to a team that values innovation and accuracy, we'd love to hear from you!

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

Who We Are As the nation's largest producer of clean, carbon-free energy, Constellation is focused on our purpose: accelerating the transition to a carbon-free future. We have been the leader in clean energy production for more than a decade, and we are cultivating a workplace where our employees can grow, thrive, and contribute. Our culture and employee experience make it clear: We are powered by passion and purpose. Together, we're creating healthier communities and a cleaner planet, and our people are the driving force behind our success. At Constellation, you can build a fulfilling career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact. By doing our best work and meeting new challenges, we can accomplish great things and help fight climate change. Join us to lead the clean energy future. Total Rewards Constellation offers a wide range of benefits and rewards to help our employees thrive professionally and personally. We provide competitive compensation and benefits that support both employees and their families, helping them prepare for the future. In addition to highly competitive salaries, we offer a bonus program, 401(k) with company match, employee stock purchase program comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits, including a robust wellness program paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick days and much more. ***This Engineering role can be filled at the Mid-level or Senior Engineer level. Please see minimum qualifications list below for each level*** Expected salary range: Mid-Level - $90,000 - $110,000 Sr Level - $118,800- $150,000 Ranges are per year based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes bonus and 401K. Primary Purpose of Position Performs advanced technical/engineering problem solving in support of Clean Energy Center (CEC) operations. Responsible for technical decisions. Possesses strong knowledge in functional discipline and its practical application and has detailed knowledge of applicable industry codes and regulations. Primary Duties and Accountabilities Provide in-depth technical expertise to develop, manage and implement engineering analysis, activities and programs. Provide technical expertise and consultation through direct involvement to identify and resolve equipment and system problems. Provide complete task management of engineering issues. Perform engineering and technical tasks as assigned by supervision applying general engineering principles. Accountable for the accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of work ensuring proper configuration management and assuring that standard design criteria, practices and codes are used in preparation of plans and specifications. Perform independent research, reviews, studies and analyses in support of regulatory/technical projects and programs. Recommend new concepts and techniques to improve performance, simplify operations, reduce costs or comply with changes in codes or regulations. Perform other job assignments and duties as directed by management or pursuant to company policy, including but not limited to emergency response, departmental coverage, call outs, and support of outage activities in positions outside the department. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS for Mid-level E02 Engineer Bachelor&rsquos degree in engineering (chemical, civil/structural, electrical, industrial, mechanical or nuclear) with 2 years of nuclear or related engineering experience Maintain minimum access requirements or unescorted access requirements, as applicable, and favorable medical examination and/or testing in accordance with position duties MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS for Senior E03 Engineer Bachelor&rsquos degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial, Mechanical or Nuclear) with 5 years of nuclear experience or related engineering experience Maintain minimum access requirement or unescorted access requirements, as applicable, and favorable medical examination and/or testing in accordance with position duties Preferred Qualifications Engineer in training certification

Mercor is seeking experienced PyTorch experts who excel in extending and customizing the framework at the operator level. Ideal contributors are those who deeply understand PyTorch's dispatch system, ATen, autograd mechanics, and C++ extension interfaces. These contractors bridge research concepts and high-performance implementation, producing clear, maintainable operator definitions that integrate seamlessly into existing codebases. ### **2) Key Responsibilities** - Design and implement new PyTorch operators and tensor functions in C++/ATen. - Build and validate Python bindings with correct gradient propagation and test coverage. - Create “golden” reference implementations in eager mode for correctness validation. - Collaborate asynchronously with CUDA or systems engineers who handle low-level kernel optimization. - Profile, benchmark, and report performance trends at the operator and graph level. - Document assumptions, APIs, and performance metrics for reproducibility. ### **3) Ideal Qualifications** - Deep understanding of PyTorch internals (TensorIterator, dispatcher, autograd engine). - Strong background in C++17+ and template metaprogramming within PyTorch's ecosystem. - Experience authoring or extending PyTorch custom ops or backends. - Working knowledge of performance profiling tools and GPU/CPU interplay. - Strong written communication and ability to deliver well-documented, self-contained modules. - Prior open-source contributions to PyTorch, TorchInductor, Triton, or related projects are a plus. ### **4) More About the Opportunity** - Ideal for contractors who enjoy building clean, high-performance abstractions in deep learning frameworks. - Work is asynchronous, flexible, and outcome-oriented. - Collaborate with CUDA optimization specialists to integrate and validate kernels. - Projects may involve primitives used in state-of-the-art AI models and benchmarks. ### **5) Compensation & Contract Terms** - Typical range: **$100-$200/hour**, depending on experience and project scope. - Structured as an **independent contractor engagement**, not employment. - Payments for services rendered on a milestone or weekly invoice cadence. - Confidentiality and IP assignment agreements may apply. ### **6) Application Process** - Share a concise summary of your experience with PyTorch internals and systems-level programming. - Include links to open-source work, GitHub PRs, or sample operator implementations. - Provide hourly rate, availability, and relevant technical background. - Selected experts may complete a short, paid pilot module to demonstrate fit. ### **7) About Mercor** - **Mercor** connects top-tier independent professionals with leading AI labs and research organizations. - Contractors retain full control over their work, schedule, and deliverables. - Our engagements focus on high-skill, high-autonomy technical work across AI systems and optimization

Job Title: Design Engineer Salary: $65,000-$90,000 LHH Recruitment Solutions is currently seeking a Design Engineer to join our client's organization in the Romeoville, IL area. Key Responsibilities: Create and revise drawings and models from written and verbal specifications. Develop effective product and process designs using CAD software. Specify dimensions, materials, and procedures for new projects. Ensure design accuracy, maintain documentation, and coordinate with other engineers and drafters. Manage small projects, maintain project scope, budget, and schedule. Communicate with customers, vendors, and internal teams throughout the project. Provide technical assistance, participate in meetings, and support sales with project concepts. Key Qualifications: Degree in Mechanical Design Engineering (two- or four-year program). Minimum three years' experience with AutoCAD and SolidWorks. Intermediate knowledge of standard engineering concepts, industry-specific processes, and automated hardware or computer applications. Experience in a fabrication or manufacturing environment preferred. Strong communication, teamwork, and customer service skills. Benefits: Medical, Dental and Vision 2 Weeks PTO & Paid sick leave where applicable by state law 401(k) HSA and FSA Life and AD&D STD and LTD Norton LifeLock Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to ******************************************* The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: • The California Fair Chance Act • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Our firm is proud to partner with a global leader in aerospace machinery to identify a highly skilled Project Engineer. This is an exceptional opportunity to be at the forefront of precision manufacturing, contributing directly to the development of advanced components that support mission-critical aerospace and defense applications. If you're passionate about engineering excellence, cutting-edge technology, and continuous improvement, this role offers both challenge and reward in a dynamic, high-performance environment. What You'll Do: Lead and coordinate cross-functional engineering projects that support both immediate production needs and long-term strategic objectives. Collaborate daily with Engineering, Operations, and Quality teams to drive process integrity and continuous improvement initiatives. Partner with customers to design and implement optimized manufacturing processes that elevate performance and efficiency. Develop comprehensive project plans, tracking key milestones and ensuring all deliverables are completed on time and within scope. Manage technical relationships with sub-suppliers, ensuring compliance with stringent aerospace and regulatory requirements. Participate in process flow reviews, maintaining accurate documentation to support scalable, efficient manufacturing operations. Identify and lead VAVE (Value Analysis/Value Engineering) initiatives, contributing to cost savings, productivity gains, and product enhancements. Support quality improvement efforts, problem-solving activities, and risk assessments aligned with aerospace industry standards. Provide technical leadership and mentorship, ensuring best practices in engineering processes are upheld across the team. What You Bring: Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline (required). 5-7 years of experience in manufacturing-ideally within aerospace, defense, or precision machining environments. Strong command of GD&T and familiarity with 5-axis machining, EDM, and advanced material handling systems. Hands-on experience with aerospace materials including titanium, aluminum, nickel alloys, and stainless steels. Proven success in project management, with excellent planning, coordination, and communication abilities. Familiarity with aerospace and military manufacturing standards (highly preferred). Strong analytical, organizational, and multitasking skills with a consistent track record of meeting deadlines. Demonstrated leadership skills, including the ability to train, mentor, and influence team members. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems. Why This Role Stands Out: Shape the future of aerospace manufacturing through high-impact projects supporting advanced machinery and next-generation technology. Join a world-class organization recognized for engineering excellence, innovation, and industry leadership. Competitive compensation and benefits package provided through our client. Work in a culture that values technical mastery, collaboration, and continuous improvement, offering strong long-term career growth potential.