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  • Engineer, Sr Regulatory

    Constellation Energy 4.9company rating

    Senior mechanical 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 4d ago
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  • Principal Mechanical Engineer, Life Sciences

    Exp Global Inc. 4.5company rating

    Senior mechanical engineer job in Chicago, IL

    An engineering and design firm is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to work on mechanical, process, and HVAC systems for critical facilities. The ideal candidate will have over 20 years of experience in the Life Sciences sector and hold a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering with a PE license. Responsibilities include managing project design, writing reports, and collaborating with other disciplines. The role offers a hybrid working model in Chicago, with a competitive salary range of $150,000 to $180,000. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $150k-180k yearly 3d ago
  • Mechanical Engineer

    Mrbraz & Associates, PLLC

    Senior mechanical engineer job in Belvidere, IL

    We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Commissioning Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will carry out activities on the project site related to construction and contract administration including developing and coordinating system test procedures, organizing user training sessions, administering functional performance tests, conducting field observations, attending progress meetings, and assisting in document control. *Responsibilities* * Observe the construction work for conformance to drawings and specifications. * Lead and manage the commissioning process for complex construction projects, ensuring all systems and components are installed, tested, and functioning according to design specifications. * Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and contractors to develop and execute commissioning plans. * Coordinate comprehensive inspections and tests of mechanical and electrical systems in mission-critical facilities. * Utilize commissioning software and data analysis tools to monitor project progress and performance. * Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to system performance, providing technical support and guidance as needed. * Document all commissioning activities, including test results and any corrective actions taken. * Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices in commissioning processes. * Additional duties as required. *Skills* * Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, or architectural engineering (or another engineering discipline) from an accredited program. * Must be able and willing to be at the project site in Belvidere, IL, at least 5 days per week. * Functional knowledge of building systems across disciplines including fire protection, HVAC, plumbing/piping, electrical, technology, instrumentation and controls, process or lighting systems. * Understanding of applicable codes, standards and specification requirements, and ability to interpret them. * Extensive knowledge of commissioning processes and commissioning process delivery. * Fundamental knowledge of construction processes and project delivery models. * Proficient in application of applicable technologies including computer/software, data loggers, test and measurement equipment. * Professional Engineering license (PE) in one or more states or minimum of 5 years in a commissioning related practice. Join us as a Commissioning Engineer where you can leverage your expertise while contributing to innovative projects that make a difference. We look forward to your application! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $90,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Application Question(s): * Do you have functional knowledge of building systems across disciplines including fire protection, HVAC, plumbing/piping, electrical, technology, instrumentation and controls, process or lighting systems? Education: * Bachelor's (Required) Experience: * Commissioning PE: 3 years (Required) License/Certification: * Driver's License (Required) Location: * Belvidere, IL 61008 (Required) Ability to Commute: * Belvidere, IL 61008 (Required) Ability to Relocate: * Belvidere, IL 61008: Relocate before starting work (Required) Willingness to travel: * 75% (Required) Work Location: In person
    $90k-130k yearly 9d ago
  • Sr Engineer-CORP

    Constellation Energy 4.9company rating

    Senior mechanical 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 $135,000 to $150,000, varies based on experience, along with comprehensive benefits package that includes bonus and 401(k). 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 Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial, Mechanical or Nuclear) with 7 years of nuclear experience 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 Preferred Qualifications 6+ years PRA experience including model development and risk-informed applications
    $135k-150k yearly Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Mechanical Design Engineer

    Sterling Engineering

    Senior mechanical engineer job in Elk Grove Village, IL

    Itasca, IL Direct Hire $85-100K yrly 100% onsite We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team, focused on developing innovative, high-efficiency equipment. Bring ideas to life by designing and developing advanced mechanical and process equipment from initial concept through full-scale production. You'll play a hands-on role in creating high-performance machinery built for reliability, efficiency, and long-term use in demanding production environments. A strong emphasis is placed on smart, clean, and maintainable design-ensuring systems are safe, durable, and easy to service. What You'll Do: Design and develop mechanical equipment and systems using SolidWorks, creating detailed 3D models and drawings with precise GD&T Perform engineering calculations and analyses to ensure performance in demanding operating environments Partner with engineers, manufacturing teams, and customers to optimize system design and performance Support prototype builds and oversee testing to validate throughput, consistency, and uptime Drive Design for Manufacturing (DFM) improvements to enhance build quality and reduce cost Create clear technical documentation, including BOMs, manuals, and specifications Ensure designs meet applicable safety, quality, and regulatory standards Troubleshoot field issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement continuous design improvements Why This Role Stands Out: End-to-end ownership-from concept to real-world impact Hands-on engineering with visible results Collaborative, problem-solving environment Opportunity to influence next-generation equipment design Technical Competencies Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field. 3+ years of experience in mechanical design Proven proficiency in 3D CAD modeling and drafting If you enjoy solving complex challenges and building equipment that performs where it matters most, we'd love to connect.
    $85k-100k yearly 3d ago
  • Head of Search Engineering & ML-Driven Discovery

    Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement 4.0company rating

    Senior mechanical engineer job in Chicago, IL

    A leading distribution company based in Chicago is seeking a Director of Product Engineering to enhance search capabilities on its digital platforms. This hybrid role demands extensive engineering leadership experience, collaboration skills, and a passion for system scalability. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in Agile practices and cloud technologies, with opportunities to foster team development and innovation. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $129k-189k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Head of Software Engineering - Options & Prime Brokerage

    Jpmorgan Chase & Co 4.8company rating

    Senior mechanical engineer job in Chicago, IL

    A leading financial services firm in Chicago is seeking an experienced technology leader to guide the engineering teams responsible for US Listed Options and Prime Brokerage platforms. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years in software engineering with significant experience in modernizing legacy systems and leading cross-functional teams. You'll drive the adoption of cloud-native architectures and AI technologies to enhance platform capabilities. This role also requires exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $122k-154k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Senior Frontend Engineer - Angular/TypeScript (UI & Cloud)

    Information Technology Senior Management Forum 4.4company rating

    Senior mechanical 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $144.2k-164.6k yearly 2d ago
  • Project Engineer - General Contracting Division

    Toro Construction Corp

    Senior mechanical engineer job in Chicago, IL

    Project Engineer Toro Construction Corp - General Contracting Division Orland Park, IL | Full-Time (Onsite) | Entry-Level to Mid-Level Toro Construction Corp is seeking a driven and detail-oriented Project Engineer to join our General Contracting Division. This individual will play a key role in supporting project management teams through all phases of construction and assisting with the estimating process for upcoming work. The ideal candidate will be organized, proactive, and eager to grow within a dynamic and fast-paced construction environment. Key Responsibilities Take full ownership of assigned projects and tasks, reporting directly to Project Managers or Division Leaders. Assist with bid preparation, including quantity takeoffs, subcontractor outreach, and proposal assembly under the direction of senior staff. Review and evaluate Change Order Requests for accuracy and scope alignment. Coordinate, track, and manage project submittals and RFIs to ensure timely response and project continuity. Communicate effectively with project teams and external partners regarding submittals, ASIs, RFIs, and other construction documentation. Schedule and coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and consultants to keep projects on track. Perform basic quality control duties and assist in ensuring work performed meets specifications and standards. Support material procurement and documentation processes. Participate in job site meetings and assist with daily reporting and project tracking. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field (or equivalent experience). 1-3 years of experience in construction project support or estimating preferred (internships considered). Strong understanding of construction documents and processes. Familiarity with construction software such as Bluebeam, Procore, Microsoft Project, or similar platforms. Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and shop drawings. Strong organizational and time management skills. Soft Skills & Competencies Communication: Speaks clearly and effectively; listens attentively; demonstrates professionalism in all interactions. Team Collaboration: Works well in team settings, welcomes feedback, and supports shared success. Problem-Solving: Identifies potential issues early and proposes effective solutions. Adaptability: Thrives in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities. Initiative: Shows eagerness to learn, take on new challenges, and grow within the company. Dependability: Follows through on tasks and responsibilities with minimal supervision. Professionalism: Maintains a positive attitude, respects others, and represents the company with integrity. Why Join Toro Construction Corp? At Toro, we believe in building more than just structures-we build careers. Our team is committed to integrity, craftsmanship, and collaboration. We invest in the growth and development of our staff, and this role is designed as a stepping stone toward becoming a future Project Manager or Estimator. Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays Health insurance options with company contributions Opportunities for advancement and continuing education Apply Today If you're ready to take the next step in your construction career and work with a company that values your contribution, we'd love to hear from you. Benefits found in job post Medical insurance Requirements added by the job poster • Bachelor's Degree • Can start immediately • Working in an onsite setting • Authorized to work in the United States
    $74k-105k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Project Engineer

    Sullivan Roofing, Inc.

    Senior mechanical engineer job in Schaumburg, IL

    About Us: Sullivan Roofing Inc. is a reputable, large commercial roofing contractor based in Schaumburg, Illinois. Specializing in high-quality roofing solutions, we serve a diverse range of commercial clients. As a growing company, we are looking to fill an entry-level Project Coordinator position with strong organizational skills and a desire to grow within the roofing industry. Position Overview: We are seeking an organized, driven individual looking for an opportunity to begin in this entry level position. As a Project Engineer, you will work closely with our Preconstruction Manager, Project Management team, Project Coordinator, and CAD drafter to support bid preparation, document dispersal, drafting, and other administrative roles throughout the preconstruction and construction cycle from start to end. This position is ideal for someone who wants to learn the commercial construction process from the ground up. Key responsibilities: Process and manage bid invitations, including reviewing scope documents, job sets, addendums, and more and distribute relevant information to Project Managers. Assist in finding and tracking new bid opportunities Assist in maintaining and managing bid calendar Assist with CAD drafting, including roof plans, details, takeoffs, project literature, and revisions as directed by the Preconstriction Manager. Update drawings based on field conditions, specs, and design change. Print and hand out field sets to superintendents Maintain submittals Provide general administrative support to the preconstruction and Project Management teams. Qualifications: This is an entry-level position Strong organization skills and high attention to detail Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word) Ability to manage multiple tasks Strong written and verbal communication skills Willingness to learn commercial roofing systems, construction processes, and drafting. Preferred Qualifications: Interest in growing within the company. Pay to be determined based on experience. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift License/Certification: Driver's License Work Location: In person
    $67k-90k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Design Engineer

    Rgbsi 4.7company rating

    Senior mechanical engineer job in DeKalb, IL

    The Design Engineer will lead the design and development of thermoformed packaging products, transforming customer requirements into manufacturable, high-performance packaging solutions. This role emphasizes creative product design, tooling design, cross-functional collaboration, and risk mitigation to ensure the successful commercialization of products. Duties: Design thermoformed packaging products from concept through production using CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks). Translate customer specifications and performance requirements into innovative packaging designs. Develop detailed 3D models, assemblies, and 2D drawings for packaging products. Design and develop production thermoform tooling and seal tooling to support efficient, high-quality manufacturing. Utilize 3D scanning and 3D printing technologies to support prototype development, design validation, and rapid iteration. Evaluate and select materials aligned with performance, sustainability, and cost objectives. Conduct design feasibility studies, including draft analysis, stackability, and structural integrity of thermoformed parts. Collaborate with sales, project management, and manufacturing teams to ensure product and tooling designs are practical, efficient, and manufacturable. Collaborate closely with Tool Design Engineering to develop a comprehensive understanding of production tooling requirements and capabilities, and cross-train to support integrated design-to-tooling solutions. Participate in customer meetings to understand needs, present design concepts, and refine solutions. Support prototype development and validation, including coordinating sample production and testing. Identify potential design, material, or process risks early in the project lifecycle, and proactively develop solutions to mitigate these risks through critical thinking and effective communication. Ensure designs comply with industry standards, customer requirements, and regulatory guidelines relevant to food and retail packaging. Maintain organized, accurate design documentation and manage design revisions through PDM/PLM systems. Stay current with new materials, design trends, and technologies relevant to the thermoformed packaging industry. Required: Bachelor's degree in Industrial Design, Mechanical Engineering, Packaging Engineering, or related field. 2+ years of experience in packaging design, preferably thermoformed or plastic packaging. Proficiency with 3D CAD software (SolidWorks strongly preferred). Strong knowledge of design principles for thin-gauge thermoformed packaging, including draft angles, wall thickness, and undercuts. Understanding of material properties relevant to PET, HIPS, PVC, or similar plastics. Familiarity with production tooling processes, with the ability to integrate packaging and tooling design considerations with manufacturing requirements. Ability to identify potential risks during design and commercialization phases, and develop effective mitigation strategies. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills with an eye for design aesthetics and functionality. Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.
    $68k-86k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Project Engineer

    Graycor 4.3company rating

    Senior mechanical engineer job in Oak Brook, IL

    As a Project Engineer at Graycor, you will enroll in our Engineering Mentoring Program designed to expose you with the critical hands-on experience necessary to build your successful career in construction. You will receive ongoing, specialized one-on-one training, coaching and mentoring on a variety of challenging and interesting project assignments, and a full rotation between departments. You will be actively involved in your career development, making self-assessments of your progress against established core competencies. Engineers will typically spend 24 months in the Engineer Mentoring Program before advancing to a new position with Graycor. AS A PROJECT ENGINEER, YOU WILL GAIN EXPERIENCE IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: Project Management/ Project Controls: Assist Project Manager and Superintendent in the efficient control and management of the project, while ensuring safety and quality programs are being executed on the project site. Develop and maintain the critical path project schedule, including ongoing revisions. Assist the Project Manager and/or Superintendent in the preparation of short-term look-ahead schedules and the application of Lean Construction techniques. Maintain project documentation and expedite to the Owner, Architect, and Engineers for approval. Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of the provisions and requirements of all contract documents, including plans, specifications, owner's contract, subcontracts and purchase orders. Assist in the procurement of equipment and materials, and track and expedite their delivery. Track and evaluate subcontractor and vendor performance. Interact with subcontractors and vendors regarding technical and contractual matters. Estimating/ Preconstruction Services: Assist in the preparation of estimates and quotations to obtain project work. Assist the Project Manager and/or Estimator in bid preparation, subcontractor/vendor solicitation, evaluation and award. TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THE GRAYCOR ENGINEERING MENTORING PROGRAM, YOU WILL NEED: Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or other relevant technical discipline. 0-3 years of relevant construction internship or post-undergraduate experience. The ability to travel extensively and temporarily reside at the project site for extended periods of time, with travel home provided every other weekend. Travel subsistence pay and travel incentive bonuses may apply. Ambition to grow professionally and acquire new knowledge and skills. Our most successful Engineers are motivated to succeed and are passionate about construction across a variety of projects. Our typical project portfolio includes retail mall development, entertainment/ recreational, hospitality/lodging, office, logistics/distribution and cold storage, manufacturing, and green/ LEED building industries. The fortitude to juggle competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Multi-tasking with a sense of urgency while maintaining strong attention to detail and accuracy is crucial. Effective communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with managers, co-workers, subcontractors, and construction craft employees. Problem solving and critical thinking skills. Working knowledge of MS Office Suite. Additional basic knowledge of scheduling, estimating and takeoff software is a plus. We use Primavera P6, WinEst and On-Screen Takeoff. Apply Now
    $68k-85k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Project Engineer

    GMA Construction Group

    Senior mechanical engineer job in Chicago, IL

    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.
    $67k-90k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Project Engineer

    Engtal

    Senior mechanical engineer job in Chicago, IL

    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
    $67k-90k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Project Engineer

    Navigate Search

    Senior mechanical engineer job in Lombard, IL

    Project Engineer - Commercial Construction Our client is a dynamic GC / CM delivering high quality commercial construction projects around Chicagoland. They value collaboration, integrity, innovation, and client satisfaction. We're seeking a motivated Project Engineer to support project teams and help ensure builds are delivered on time, on budget, and with the highest standards of quality. Key Responsibilities Review construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents to understand scope and identify any gaps or discrepancies. Suppor material, labor, and equipment take-offs, assist with quantity verification and preliminary cost estimates. Support scheduling: help develop and maintain project schedules, track progress, and coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, and design/engineering teams to keep work aligned. Manage project documentation: maintain logs for RFIs, submittals, change orders, subcontracts, permits, and daily/weekly reports. Assist with cost control: track costs vs. budget, monitor change-order requests, support procurement, and help forecast cost-to-complete estimates. Facilitate communication among all stakeholders - owners, architects/engineers, subcontractors, trade-partners, and internal team members - to ensure collaboration and smooth workflow. Support quality assurance and compliance: verify that work adheres to project specifications, safety standards, and regulatory requirements. Participate in project meetings, site visits, inspections, and coordinate close-out documentation at project completion. Qualifications & Skills Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil/Structural Engineering, or related field; or equivalent experience. 1-3 years of experience in commercial construction, general contracting, or construction management, preferably with exposure to estimating, takeoffs, and subcontractor coordination. Strong ability to read and interpret construction drawings, plans, and specifications. Proficiency with construction management and documentation tools/software (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam) and Microsoft Office. Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. Ability to coordinate multiple tasks and stakeholders simultaneously. Detail-oriented with a strong sense of accountability for budget, schedule, and quality. Team-oriented mindset and ability to thrive in a collaborative environment. What You'll Get Working Here Base salary from $70k-$80k, performance bonuses, 401k Diverse portfolio of interesting and complex projects A collaborative, professional work environment built on strong relationships with subcontractors, owners, and design professionals. Unlimited growth potential with a clear path to APM and beyond
    $70k-80k yearly 2d ago
  • Machine Learning Engineer

    Octave X

    Senior mechanical engineer job in Chicago, IL

    Join us at Octave-X and shape the future of artificial intelligence Chicago, IL Full-time About the Role Octave-X's mission is to revolutionize technology by developing intelligent systems that amplify human potential. Our team is small, highly motivated, and dedicated to engineering excellence. We value individuals who thrive on curiosity and relish challenging themselves. We are seeking a Machine Learning Engineer to join our team in Chicago. If you excel in a dynamic, high-growth tech environment and are passionate about pushing the boundaries of AI and machine learning, we'd love to hear from you! This is a remote/in-person role based in Chicago, Illinois. Responsibilities Develop and implement cutting-edge machine learning models and algorithms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI solutions into products and services. Optimize and scale machine learning solutions for performance and efficiency. Stay updated with the latest advancements in AI and machine learning technologies. Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and contribute to engineering best practices. Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field. 3+ years of experience in machine learning and AI development. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or C++. Experience with machine learning frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, or similar. Strong understanding of algorithms, data structures, and statistical methods. Preferred Skills and Experience Master's or Ph.D. in Machine Learning, Computer Science, or a related field. Experience with deep learning, reinforcement learning, or natural language processing. Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a team environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Additional Requirements Must be willing to work either remotely or on-site in Chicago, IL (hybrid options available). Ability to travel up to 10% of the time if required. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Position is subject to pre-employment background checks. Commitment to Octave-X's mission and values. Salary Range: $150,000 - $220,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications. Equal Opportunity Employer Octave-X is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where individuals from all backgrounds can thrive. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable laws. Octave-X participates in the E-Verify program. Apply NowPersonal Information First Name * Last Name * Email * Phone * Website LinkedIn Profile What makes you the ideal candidate for this position? Documents Resume/CV * Accepted formats: PDF, DOC, DOCX, TXT, RTF Accepted formats: PDF, DOC, DOCX, TXT, RTF Voluntary Self-Identification For government reporting purposes, we ask candidates to respond to the below self-identification survey. Completion of the form is entirely voluntary. Whatever your decision, it will not be considered in the hiring process or thereafter. Any information that you do provide will be recorded and maintained in a confidential file. As set forth in Octave-X's Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law. Please select the categories that apply to you: American Indian or Alaska Native Asian Black or African American Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander White Two or More Races I prefer not to say If you believe you belong to any of the categories of protected veterans listed below, please indicate by making the appropriate selection. As a government contractor subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA), we request this information to measure the effectiveness of our outreach and positive recruitment efforts we undertake pursuant to VEVRAA. Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability Form CC-305 OMB Control Number 1250-0005 Expires 04/30/2026 Why are you being asked to complete this form? We are a federal contractor or subcontractor. The law requires us to provide equal employment opportunity to qualified people with disabilities. We must measure our progress toward having at least 7% of our workforce be individuals with disabilities. To do this, we need to know who has a disability or if you ever had a disability. Completing this form is voluntary, but we hope that you will choose to fill it out. Your answer will be kept private and will not be used against you in any way. How do I know if I have a disability? You are considered to have a disability if you have a physical or mental impairment or medical condition that substantially limits a major life activity, or if you have a history or record of such an impairment or medical condition. Disabilities include, but are not limited to: Autism Blind or low vision Cancer Cerebral palsy Deaf or hard of hearing Depression or anxiety Diabetes Epilepsy Heart disease High blood pressure Missing limbs or partially missing limbs Migraine headaches Multiple sclerosis (MS) Neurological disorders Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) Psychiatric condition Voluntary Self-Identification of DisabilityForm CC-305 OMB Control Number 1250-0005 Expires 04/30/2026Why are you being asked to complete this form? We are a federal contractor or subcontractor. The law requires us to provide equal employment opportunity to qualified people with disabilities. We must measure our progress toward having at least 7% of our workforce be individuals with disabilities. To do this, we need to know who has a disability or if you ever had a disability. Completing this form is voluntary, but we hope that you will choose to fill it out. Your answer will be kept private and will not be used against you in any way. How do I know if I have a disability? You are considered to have a disability if you have a physical or mental impairment or medical condition that substantially limits a major life activity, or if you have a history or record of such an impairment or medical condition. Disabilities include, but are not limited to: Autism Autoimmune disorder Blind or low vision Cancer Cerebral palsy Deaf or hard of hearing Depression or anxiety Diabetes Epilepsy Gastrointestinal disorders Heart disease High blood pressure Intellectual disability Missing limbs or partially missing limbs Migraine headaches Multiple sclerosis (MS) Muscular dystrophy Neurological disorders Obesity Obsessive-compulsive disorder Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) Psychiatric condition Disability Status This information is being requested in accordance with federal regulations. The information is voluntary and will not be used in a discriminatory manner. PUBLIC BURDEN STATEMENT: According to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless such collection displays a valid OMB control number. This survey should take about 5 minutes to complete. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $72k-103k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Platform Engineering Leader IsoQore Platform

    Portal Innovations, LLC

    Senior mechanical engineer job in Chicago, IL

    A leading biotechnology firm in Chicago is looking for a Head of Platform Engineering to oversee the development of their IsoQore platform. This senior role involves strategic leadership, regulatory compliance, and project management, requiring at least 15 years of experience in medical device development. The company offers a competitive salary along with equity options, and strong benefits including health insurance and a 401(k). #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $69k-95k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Senior Java Engineer - Real-Time Supply Chain Platform

    Project44 4.0company rating

    Senior mechanical engineer job in Chicago, IL

    A leading logistics technology company in Chicago is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join its engineering team. The role involves developing enterprise-grade applications using Java and Spring frameworks in a fast-paced Agile environment. Ideal candidates will have over 6 years of experience and a strong understanding of event-driven architectures and REST APIs. The position requires in-office work three days a week, and the company promotes diversity and inclusion. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $86k-116k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Senior Android Engineer - Kotlin, Scale & Impact

    Grindr LLC

    Senior mechanical 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $85k-113k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Senior Frontend Engineer - Chicago Onsite, React/Angular

    Teamtag

    Senior mechanical engineer job in Chicago, IL

    A leading healthcare support organization in Chicago is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to build and enhance websites using modern technologies like Javascript and Typescript. The candidate should hold a Bachelor's degree in IT and have at least two years of relevant experience. This role requires strong skills in web development, an understanding of Agile methodologies, and the ability to work on-site at least four days a week. Competitive salary and generous benefits included. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $85k-113k yearly est. 4d ago

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How much does a senior mechanical engineer earn in South Elgin, IL?

The average senior mechanical engineer in South Elgin, IL earns between $72,000 and $120,000 annually. This compares to the national average senior mechanical engineer range of $79,000 to $136,000.

Average senior mechanical engineer salary in South Elgin, IL

$93,000

What are the biggest employers of Senior Mechanical Engineers in South Elgin, IL?

The biggest employers of Senior Mechanical Engineers in South Elgin, IL are:
  1. Aegis Manufacturing & Engineering
  2. OTTO Engineering
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