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Electrical Engineer - Vanair - Michigan City, IN
Lincoln Electric 4.6
Senior electrical engineer job in Michigan City, IN
Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting equipment, and has a leading global position in brazing and soldering alloys. Lincoln is recognized as the Welding Expert™ for its leading materials science, software development, automation engineering, and application expertise, which advance customers' fabrication capabilities to help them build a better world. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Lincoln Electric is a $4.2B publicly traded company (NASDAQ:LECO) with over 12,000 employees around the world, with operations in 71 manufacturing and automation system integration locations across 21 countries and maintains a worldwide network of distributors and sales offices serving customers in over 160 countries.
Location: Michigan City
Employment Status: Salary Full-Time
Function: Engineering
Pay Grade and Range: USXX - Grade USXX Salaried 57($74,603.39 - $138,549.16) Min $4,603 - Mid $106,576
Bonus Plan:8%
Req ID: 27302
Job Summary
As a member of the Engineering staff, the ElectricalEngineer is responsible for the design of new products, prototypes, and carries through to full production. This Engineer will also be responsible for technical support of some mature products currently in production. This includes Code Changes, maintenance of Bills of Material, electrical schematics and drawings, assistance in troubleshooting and new installation verifications, design reviews, simple mechanical designs, documentation packages, pre-production builds and transfers to production.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Provides technical direction, serves as a point of contact or business liaison, prepares briefings for senior management and assists in problem resolution specific to the program / project.
Designs and tests electrical and electronic products or systems.
Designs and maintains electrical control systems and components to required specifications, focusing on safety, reliability, and cost.
Creates wiring schematics, electrical harnessing, and Bills of Material relevant to electrical systems.
Sizes and integrates overload and short circuit protections based on current applicable safety regulations, such as NEC, UL, and SAE.
Writes manufacture and test procedures and reports. Participates in project teams and all activities related to the development and maintenance of products.
Collaborates within the Engineering team to ensure design constraints are met, tested, and delivered on time and within budget.
Provides technical support to Sales and Marketing for bids and proposals.
Productively function in a fast-paced Engineering department that works intimately with manufacturing plant.
Works cross-functionally with all other departments regarding electric controls and systems.
Must be able to juggle priorities effectively.
Must be able to transition from hands-on R&D or troubleshooting environment back to desk / office tasks effectively.
Function well with group-oriented tasks, as well as solitary projects.
Other duties as assigned.
Job Qualifications and Skills
Bachelor's Degree (BSEE or BSECET) from an accredited college or university.
Minimum 2 years' experience in a job relevant to degreed field.
Experience in design, repair, and analysis of electrical systems.
Experience with CAN communication (SAE J1939 preferred).
Must have exposure to electricalengineering principles and methodologies.
Demonstrated 2D CAD system proficiency (preferably AutoCAD).
Exposure to C, C++, and / or other programming languages.
Data logging and sensor interface experience.
Self-motivated, driven and goal-oriented.
Possess strong verbal and written communication skills.
Preferred
Knowledge of PID controllers
CAN communication experience
Vehicle speed control experience
Plusses
Knowledge of compressor systems
Advanced degree (MBA / MSEE)
Lincoln Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to promoting equal employment opportunity for applicants, without regard to their race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
$74.6k-138.5k yearly 1d ago
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Engineer, Sr Regulatory
Constellation Energy 4.9
Senior electrical engineer job in Warrenville, 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.
Expected salary range of $124,200 to $138,000, varies based on experience, along with comprehensive benefits package that includes bonus and 401(k).
Primary Purpose of Position
Performs advanced regulatory/licensing/technical problem solving and provides analysis/insights in support of department, nuclear plant and fleet regulatory activities. Responsible for regulatory/technical decisions. Possesses excellent knowledge in functional discipline and its practical application and has detailed knowledge of applicable industry codes and regulations as well as Constellation licensing and regulatory processes.
Primary Duties and Accountabilities
Provide in-depth regulatory/technical expertise to develop, manage and implement regulatory analyses, activities and programs.
Provide regulatory/technical expertise and consultation through direct involvement to identify and resolve regulatory issues.
Provide complete task management of regulatory issues.
Perform regulatory and department related tasks as assigned by supervision
Accountable for the accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of work ensuring proper licensing basis management and assuring that standard design criteria, practices, procedures, regulations and codes are used in preparation of products.
Perform independent research, reviews, studies and analyses in support of regulatory/technical projects and programs.
Recommend new concepts and techniques to improve performance, simplify operation, reduce costs, reduce regulatory burden, correct regulatory non-compliances, 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
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent technical degree
Minimum of 6 years of professional experience
Effective written and oral communication skills
Maintain minimum access requirement or unescorted access requirements, as applicable, and favorable medical examination and/or testing in accordance with position duties
Preferred Qualifications
Previous Senior Reactor Operator (SRO) license/certification degree
Advanced technical degree or related
Experience with License Renewal, Regulatory, NRC in the Nuclear industry is HIGHLY Preferred
$124.2k-138k yearly Auto-Apply 5d ago
Engineer, Electrical Analytical
Constellation Energy 4.9
Senior electrical engineer job in Warrenville, IL
Who We Are
As the nation's largest producer of clean, carbon-free energy, Constellation is focused on our purpose: accelerating the transition to a carbon-free future. We have been the leader in clean energy production for more than a decade, and we are cultivating a workplace where our employees can grow, thrive, and contribute.
Our culture and employee experience make it clear: We are powered by passion and purpose. Together, we're creating healthier communities and a cleaner planet, and our people are the driving force behind our success. At Constellation, you can build a fulfilling career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact. By doing our best work and meeting new challenges, we can accomplish great things and help fight climate change. Join us to lead the clean energy future.
Total Rewards
Constellation offers a wide range of benefits and rewards to help our employees thrive professionally and personally. We provide competitive compensation and benefits that support both employees and their families, helping them prepare for the future. In addition to highly competitive salaries, we offer a bonus program, 401(k) with company match, employee stock purchase program comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits, including a robust wellness program paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick days and much more.
This Engineering role can be filled at the Mid-level or SeniorEngineer level. Please see minimum qualifications list below for each level:
Mid Level - $90,000 - $110,000
Sr Level - $117,200- $143,000
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.
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
-Professional Engineer Registration
-Electromagnetic Transients Program (EMTP) experience
-Electrical Transient Analyzer Program (ETAP) experience
-Generator/Plant modifications experience
$117.2k-143k yearly Auto-Apply 4d ago
Partner, Electric Transmission & Distribution Leader
Environmental Resources Management (Erm
Senior electrical engineer job in Chicago, IL
A global consulting firm is seeking a Partner to lead electric transmission projects in Chicago and beyond. This role requires over 15 years of experience in consulting, a strong client network in energy, and a track record in managing large-scale projects. Responsibilities include securing permits, driving business development, and mentoring teams. The position offers competitive compensation and equity ownership opportunities. Join us to influence the future of America's energy landscape and make a sustainable impact.
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$81k-126k yearly est. 3d ago
Electrical Design Engineer - Lead Projects & Innovation
Enercon Services, Inc. 4.5
Senior electrical engineer job in Chicago, IL
A leading engineering services company in Chicago is seeking ElectricalEngineers at all experience levels. Join our dynamic team to work on innovative projects, with opportunities for career growth. Responsibilities include project collaboration, development of design studies, and ensuring quality in installations. Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's in ElectricalEngineering and typically 3 years of relevant experience. The company offers a competitive salary range of $90,000 - $177,450 annually and a comprehensive benefits package.
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$90k-177.5k yearly 5d ago
Principal Electrical Engineer - Hardware & Software Leadership (Drone Technology)
Wingxpand, LLC
Senior electrical engineer job in Chicago, IL
Principal ElectricalEngineer - Hardware & Software Leadership (Drone Technology) Locations:Chicago (Schaumburg), IL | Boston (Andover), MA | St. Louis, MOType:Full-time About
WingXpand
WingXpand
is Expanding What's Possible with Autonomous Systems with our 8ft smart plane that expands from a backpack to help farmers grow more yield, public safety crews respond to disasters faster, and keep soldiers safe.
We're a rapidly growing, Techstars-backed startup that is creating the future of smart, connected, robotics. We want you to play a key role in our journey!
Position Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Principal ElectricalEngineer with a proven track record in hands-on embedded product development. This is a unique opportunity to make an immediate impact by leading multiple concurrent development efforts. Beyond execution, we envision this individual growing into a Director of Hardware, building and mentoring our future hardware teams as WingXpand scales. This is a highly hands-on role where you'll be involved in all aspects of the development lifecycle. One day you might be elbow deep in the a drone performing hardware upgrades and repairs, and the next you'll be architecting innovative computer vision subsystems. If you're a versatile engineer who thrives on challenges and is ready to lead, we want to hear from you. (Bonus Points): Experience with autonomous systems, flying drones, computer vision, and machine learning subsystems will be highly regarded.
Key Responsibilities:
End-to-End Hardware Design: Lead and execute all phases of new hardware development, including component selection, cost of goods (COGs) budgeting, PCB layout, assembly, new board bring-up, and authoring core drivers and firmware.
Battery Management Expertise: Design, implement, and support robust battery management systems for a range of power requirements (from milliamp to 100+ Amp systems).
Embedded Communications Mastery: Demonstrate expert-level proficiency in modern embedded communication protocols such as I2C, SPI, and CAN.
Full Development Lifecycle Leadership: Take ownership of greenfield designs from initial requirements gathering and customer interaction through to final verification and validation.
Microcontroller Proficiency: Possess expert-level experience working with microcontrollers, with familiarity with the STM32 family being a significant advantage.
Embedded Networking (Desirable): Experience with modern embedded mesh network technologies and chips.
Language Agility: Be comfortable working with a variety of programming languages, including C, C++, and Python, on a regular basis.
Hands-on Execution: Be prepared to actively participate in the building and testing of embedded hardware and software on a daily basis.
Qualifications:
Required Experience: Proven and substantial experience as a Principal-level ElectricalEngineer with a strong and demonstrable history of successful hands-on embedded product development.
Essential Leadership Capabilities: Demonstrated ability to independently lead technical projects from inception to completion and effectively guide junior engineers.
Critical Problem-Solving Skills: Possess exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities to tackle complex engineering challenges.
Fundamental Communication Skills: Exhibit strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration within the team and with stakeholders.
Core Work Ethic: A proactive, results-oriented approach with a strong sense of ownership and accountability is essential.
Educational Foundation: Master's degree in ElectricalEngineering
Part 107 certification or experience flying drones is plus-we love engineers who also fly!
Proficiency in hardware design tools (Altium, OrCAD, KiCad) and simulation tools (SPICE, MATLAB, etc.).
Proven track record in designing electrical systems from prototypes, low-rate to high-volume manufacturing environments.
Hands-on experience with assembly techniques, soldering, and prototype development.
Strong communication skills, capable of leading projects and collaborating with teams across disciplines.
What Else You Need to Know
To conform to U.S. Government aerospace technology export regulations, applicant must be a 'U.S. Person' (U.S. Citizen or a Permanent Resident/Green Card Holder).
We offer a competitive package based on level of experience, including the possibility of WingXpandstock options and advancement opportunities as the company expands.
If you are a self-motivated, results-driven individual with a passion for innovation and technology, we want to hear from you! Apply today and join us on the journey of expanding what's possible with aerial intelligence for those that keep our world running!
Please apply with your resume and / or CV explaining why you are the perfect candidate for this role.
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$99k-132k yearly est. 4d ago
Senior Electrical Engineer
LHH 4.3
Senior electrical engineer job in Bolingbrook, IL
LHH Recruitment Solutions has partnered with a growing organization, and they are seeking a motivated SeniorElectricalEngineer to join their team. This is a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge battery and power electronics solutions for a variety of industries, including consumer, telecom, automotive, medical, and military sectors.
Why You'll Love This Role
Impact: Lead the design and development of next-generation battery packs and chargers, shaping the future of portable and stationary power solutions.
Innovation: Collaborate with a cross-functional team of experts, leveraging the latest technologies in analog/digital circuitry, DC power electronics, and embedded systems.
Growth: Mentor junior engineers, contribute to a culture of learning and accountability, and expand your expertise in high-reliability and fault-tolerant systems.
Key Responsibilities:
Drive the full lifecycle of electrical design, from concept and schematic capture to PCB layout and manufacturing support.
Develop robust analog and digital circuit architectures for high-reliability embedded applications.
Lead component selection and optimization for microcontrollers and battery/charger management devices.
Conduct worst-case circuit analysis, simulations, and de-rating/power stack-up analyses.
Ensure designs meet stringent EMI/EMC, DFM, and customer requirements.
Perform Electrical DFMEAs and provide sustaining support for existing products.
Foster teamwork, openness, and technical excellence within the engineering group.
Qualifications and Skills:
Bachelor's Degree in ElectricalEngineering.
Minimum 5 years in new product development and electronics manufacturing (consumer, telecom, automotive, medical, or military sectors).
Strong circuit analysis and problem-solving abilities.
Proficiency with Altium (preferred) or OrCAD/Cadence for schematic capture and PCB layout.
Deep understanding of analog/digital circuitry and DC power electronics.
Familiarity with I2C, SPI, RS-232, USB, and Ethernet protocols is highly desirable.
Experience with battery management systems (BMS) and protection circuit design is a plus.
Exposure to fault-tolerant, redundant, and high-reliability systems is advantageous.
Compensation Range: $115,000 - $135,000
Benefits Offered: 2 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 SeniorElectricalEngineer 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.
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$115k-135k yearly 4d ago
Real-Time ML Engineer: Distributed Training & Inference
IMC 4.7
Senior electrical engineer job in Chicago, IL
A global trading firm is seeking a Machine Learning Engineer to develop large-scale training pipelines and optimize real-time predictions. Ideal candidates have 5+ years in ML, strong programming skills in Python or C++, and experience with GPU programming. This role offers a competitive salary range of $175,000 - $250,000. Join a collaborative environment where your work will influence trading strategies and contribute to technological innovation.
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$62k-90k yearly est. 2d ago
Staff ML Engineer: Multimodal Oncology Foundation Models
Tempus, Inc. 4.8
Senior electrical engineer job in Chicago, IL
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.
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$65k-102k yearly est. 4d ago
Electrical Engineer
Career Collective
Senior electrical engineer job in Chicago, IL
About the Role
Our MEP consulting firm is seeking an ElectricalEngineer to join our growing team. This role will be responsible for the design, coordination, and documentation of electrical systems for commercial, institutional, healthcare, education, residential, and/or industrial projects. The ideal candidate enjoys working in a collaborative, fast-paced consulting environment and contributing to high-quality building designs.
Responsibilities
Design electrical systems including power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and low-voltage systems
Prepare construction documents, drawings, and specifications in accordance with applicable codes and standards
Perform load calculations, short-circuit studies, voltage drop calculations, and lighting layouts
Coordinate electrical designs with mechanical, plumbing, architectural, and structural disciplines
Review shop drawings, submittals, and RFIs during construction
Participate in project meetings and communicate effectively with clients, architects, and contractors
Support project schedules, budgets, and quality control standards
Assist with site visits, field surveys, and construction administration as needed
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in ElectricalEngineering or related field
5 years of experience in MEP consulting or building systems design
Experience designing electrical systems for commercial and/or institutional buildings
Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Revit
Strong knowledge of NEC, energy codes, and industry standards
EIT or PE license preferred (or ability to obtain)
Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills
Preferred Experience
Revit-based electrical design workflows
Experience with sustainable or energy-efficient design (LEED, energy modeling, etc.)
Client-facing experience in a consulting environment
What We Offer
Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO)
Career growth and professional development opportunities
Support toward licensure and continuing education
Collaborative and supportive team culture
A leading financial technology company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to enhance its Margin product, focusing on backend development and cloud-native applications. Ideal candidates have experience in Java and microservices, along with a strong grasp of financial systems. This role offers a hybrid work environment based in Chicago, IL, with a competitive salary range of $123,000 to $153,750, along with comprehensive employee benefits including healthcare and learning reimbursement.
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Information Technology Senior Management Forum 4.4
Senior electrical engineer job in Chicago, IL
A leading financial services company in Chicago is looking for a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Front End technologies such as Angular, JavaScript, and HTML/CSS. The role involves collaborating within teams to deliver impactful solutions, leveraging cloud technologies, and mentoring junior developers. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree and at least 3 years of professional experience in software engineering. The compensation for this position is competitive, with annual salaries ranging from $144,200 to $164,600.
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A fintech company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer in Chicago to design and maintain backend systems and build microservices for their Margin product. This role requires solid experience in Java and distributed systems, with responsibilities including API development and systems design. A competitive salary range of $123,000 to $153,750 and a hybrid working environment are offered. You will also mentor junior engineers and collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensuring the delivery of reliable solutions.
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$123k-153.8k yearly 2d ago
Senior Hardware Design Engineer
Hcltech
Senior electrical engineer job in Round Lake, IL
HCLTech is looking for a highly talented and self-motivated Senior Hardware Design Engineer to join it in advancing the technological world through innovation and creativity.
Job Title: Senior Hardware Design Engineer
Position Type: Fulltime
Location: Round Lake, IL
Key Responsibilities:
Ensure seamless Business continuity in HW Development, testing and support for Baxter Infusion Pump platform.
Hardware changes - PCB design, schematics, eBOM and maintaining ongoing hardware development activities
Sustenance Engineering/Component obsolescence
Design Transfer - Manufacturing support
Coordinate with External Vendors
Assisting in onboarding the new internal team
Additional support required
Cross-functional discussions (TRB/CCB/CIT)
Design reviews (Technical/Final Design)
Risk Reviews (PRR, EBRR)
General required
Excellent communication with collaboration and working across cross functional teams.
Medical domain knowledge
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor's or Master's degree in ElectricalEngineering.
10-15 years of experience in Hardware Design, preferably in medical or high-reliability environments.
Familiarity with regulatory standards and quality management systems.
Pay and Benefits
Pay Range Minimum: $92000 per year
Pay Range Maximum: $141000 per year
HCLTech is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of race, religion, sex, color, age, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, physical disability or genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with federal, state, and/or local law. Should any applicant have concerns about discrimination in the hiring process, they should provide a detailed report of those concerns to ****************** for investigation.
Compensation and Benefits
A candidate's pay within the range will depend on their work location, skills, experience, education, and other factors permitted by law. This role may also be eligible for performance-based bonuses subject to company policies. In addition, this role is eligible for the following benefits subject to company policies: medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, life, accidental death & dismemberment, and disability insurance; employee assistance program; 401(k) retirement plan; 10 days of paid time off per year (some positions are eligible for need-based leave with no designated number of leave days per year); and 10 paid holidays per year.
How You'll Grow
At HCLTech, we offer continuous opportunities for you to find your spark and grow with us. We want you to be happy and satisfied with your role and to really learn what type of work sparks your brilliance the best. Throughout your time with us, we offer transparent communication with senior-level employees, learning and career development programs at every level, and opportunities to experiment in different roles or even pivot industries. We believe that you should be in control of your career with unlimited opportunities to find the role that fits you best.
$92k-141k yearly 4d ago
Senior Java Engineer - Real-Time Kafka & Spring (On-site Chicago)
Project 44 4.0
Senior electrical engineer job in Chicago, IL
A leading supply chain technology firm in Chicago is seeking a Senior Software Engineer 2 to design and maintain enterprise-grade applications. You will work with Java, Spring, and Kafka while collaborating with cross-functional teams to build robust, scalable solutions. The ideal candidate has over 6 years of experience with large-scale systems and a strong background in cloud technologies. This position requires in-office work three days a week.
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$86k-116k yearly est. 2d ago
Senior Android Engineer - Kotlin, Scale & Impact
Grindr LLC
Senior electrical engineer job in Chicago, IL
A leading social media company is seeking an experienced Android Developer to work on their app. This hybrid position involves collaboration with cross-functional teams, building scalable applications, and mentoring other developers. The ideal candidate has at least 6 years of experience, strong Kotlin knowledge, and the ability to drive technical innovation. This role offers a competitive salary, benefits related to equity, and a commitment to LGBTQ+ inclusivity.
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$85k-113k yearly est. 4d ago
Control System Engineer
Premier Group 4.5
Senior electrical engineer job in Schaumburg, IL
JOB - Control System Engineer
SALARY - $95,000 - $125,000 per annum
TERM - Direct Hire
A growing industrial machinery manufacturer is seeking an experienced Control System Engineer to join their team and work on the development and implementation of control systems for complex automated equipment.
The Control System Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:
Bachelor's degree in ElectricalEngineering, Computer Programming, Industrial Automation, or a related field.
2+ years of experience in PLC and HMI programming for automated machinery.
Expertise with Allen Bradley platforms (Studio 5000, Connected Components Workbench, FactoryTalk).
Proficiency in programming PLCs using Structured Text, Ladder Logic, and Function Block Diagrams.
Solid understanding of control system hardware including VFDs, relays, sensors, pneumatics, and analog I/O.
Strong ability to diagnose and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems.
Ability to read and interpret schematics and electrical diagrams.
Experience with AutoCAD Electrical and knowledge of UL, NEC, and NFPA standards.
The Control System Engineer's duties will involve:
Designing, programming, and testing PLCs and HMIs for custom automation equipment.
Managing projects from initial design through testing and customer acceptance.
Debugging code, troubleshooting issues, and supporting final system commissioning.
Documenting software changes and system sequences of operation.
Collaborating with engineering, shop, and service teams to ensure successful integration and support.
Providing remote technical support to field technicians for deployed machines.
For more information about this Control System Engineering role, please apply, or contact Jack Smillie at ******************* who will be able to provide more details on the opportunity.
Many thanks,
Premier Group
$95k-125k yearly 3d ago
Electrical Engineer
Lorenz Engineering, a Division of The Salem Group
Senior electrical engineer job in Elk Grove Village, IL
Multidisciplinary engineering firm is seeking an ElectricalEngineer/Designer.
The firm specializes in commercial and institutional projects, with a strong focus on educational facilities.
Responsibilities
• Design and create construction documents for building electrical systems.
• Work with a multi-disciplinary team to define and design projects based on client requirements.
• Develop designs for a variety of electrical systems, including:
o Power distribution (medium to low voltage)
o Emergency power generation and distribution
o Lighting and lighting control systems
o Low voltage systems (Fire Alarm, Security, and Telecommunications)
• Perform short circuit and coordination studies.
• Ensuring designs comply with building and energy codes.
Qualifications
• 3+ years of experience in MEP electrical design.
• AutoCAD required, Revit a plus
• Professional Engineering (PE) license is a plus
Lorenz Engineering Benefit Summary
EEO
The Salem Group provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, service in the military, or any other category protected by law.
$65k-85k yearly est. 5d ago
Electrical Project Engineer
Sterling Engineering
Senior electrical engineer job in West Chicago, IL
Title: Project Engineer (Electrical Panels)
Hire Type: Contract to Direct Hire
Pay:$40-$50/hr.
Benefits: As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.
The Project Engineer is responsible for preparing all required documents for the design and fabrication of control systems and assemblies. This includes programming PLCs, HMIs, motor drives, and servos, creating engineered quotations, interfacing with customers, and supporting field start-up activities. The role also involves coordinating with shop personnel, purchasing, and quality control to ensure design integrity and timely project completion.
Job Duties:
Prepare quotations, calculate material and labor costs, and determine selling prices.
Generate written proposals and sketches for project drawings.
Prepare Bills of Materials and CAD drawings for projects.
Develop PLC and HMI programs.
Collaborate with shop personnel and purchasing on material acquisitions.
Review and verify final documents for shipping or shipped orders.
Support Quality Control activities to ensure panel design integrity.
Communicate with customers, vendors, and internal teams.
Transmit required documentation to customers and maintain proper records.
Work with sales personnel to obtain orders.
Perform field start-up activities, which may include electrical device installation and wiring.
Perform other miscellaneous duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma and BSEE required
1+ year of on-the-job training; additional formal training as needed.
Knowledge of AB/Rockwell PLC and HMI software, AutoCAD Lite & Electrical, and electrical test equipment.
Understanding of NEC and UL 508A requirements.
Strong problem-solving skills, customer relations, and communication abilities.
Ability to handle multiple priorities, follow directives, and maintain productivity.
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.
$40-50 hourly 1d ago
Electrical Engineer
MES 3.9
Senior electrical engineer job in Lombard, IL
ElectricalEngineer - Lighting & Green Technology
About Us
We are a forward-thinking lighting and green technology company dedicated to delivering innovative, energy-efficient solutions for commercial, industrial, and residential applications. Our mission is to design and implement sustainable technologies that reduce environmental impact while enhancing performance and reliability.
Position Overview
The ElectricalEngineer will play a key role in testing & implementing, developing, and optimizing electrical systems for advanced lighting products and green technology solutions. This role requires strong technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and a passion for sustainability.
Key Responsibilities
Design and develop electrical systems for LED lighting, renewable energy integration, and smart controls.
Create electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and PCB layouts.
Test and validate prototypes for performance, safety, and compliance with industry standards.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (mechanical, manufacturing, and R&D) to deliver innovative product solutions.
Research and implement emerging green technologies, including energy storage, integration, and smart building systems.
Ensure compliance with UL, CE, FCC, and other regulatory requirements.
Provide technical support during production, troubleshooting, and field implementation.
Prepare documentation including design specifications, test reports, and user manuals.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in ElectricalEngineering or related field
2+ years of experience in electrical design, preferably in lighting, renewable energy, or sustainable technologies.
Proficiency in CAD tools, PCB design software, and simulation programs.
Strong knowledge of power electronics, LED drivers, controls, and low-voltage systems.
Familiarity with IoT, smart lighting protocols (DALI, Zigbee, Bluetooth Mesh), and renewable integration.
Understanding of energy efficiency standards and green building certifications (LEED, Energy Star).
Familiar with function of Bluetooth technology-MESH
Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and project management skills.
What We Offer
Opportunity to work on cutting-edge lighting and green technology solutions.
A collaborative, innovation-driven work culture.
Competitive compensation and benefits package.
Career growth and professional development opportunities.
How much does a senior electrical engineer earn in Chicago, IL?
The average senior electrical engineer in Chicago, IL earns between $70,000 and $119,000 annually. This compares to the national average senior electrical engineer range of $82,000 to $144,000.
Average senior electrical engineer salary in Chicago, IL
$92,000
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