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Principal Mechanical Engineer, Life Sciences
Exp Global Inc. 4.5
Senior mechanical engineer job in Chicago, IL
An engineering and design firm is seeking a Principal MechanicalEngineer 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 MechanicalEngineering 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.
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$150k-180k yearly 2d ago
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Mechanical Engineer - Vanair
Lincoln Electric 4.6
Senior mechanical engineer job in Michigan City, IN
Employment Status: Salary Full-Time Function: Engineering Pay Grade and Range: USXX - Grade USXX Salaried 57 (Min $74,603 - Mid $106,576$74,603.39 - $138,549.16) Bonus Plan: 8% AIP Target Bonus: 8.0 Hiring Manager: Kai Justice
Recruiter: Allison Schock
Internal Candidate Eligibility Criteria:
1. Is a Lincoln Electric employee with at least 1 year of service
2. Is NOT on an active Performance Improvement Plan (PIP)
Overview
Vanair, a Lincoln Electric company, has been an industry leader since 1972, working to bring our customers the very best in Mobile Power Solutions. 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 oxyfuel cutting equipment, and has a leading global position in brazing and soldering alloys. We are recognized as the Welding ExpertTM, which advance customers' fabrication capabilities to help them build a better world.
If you like being challenged, want to be a part of something special, and desire being part of an exciting team that is always striving to be at the forefront of our industry, then we're looking for you - a driven and motivated new team member.
We are currently seeking to hire a MechanicalEngineer at our location in Michigan City, Indiana.
Job Summary
As a member of the Engineering staff, the Mechanical Design Engineer will design, test and develop, and maintain products, options, and accessories following company and industry standards.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Design and specify product component parts, subassemblies, and complete assemblies (New Product Development).
Assist R&D personnel with set-up and laboratory testing to validate product performance.
Analyze and interpret test data and make product revisions as necessary to comply with performance and safety requirements.
Read, create, and maintain engineering documents such as exploded part assemblies, basic wiring and electrical schematics, and fabrication/machined detail drawings.
Use the ECN (Engineering Change Notice) process to effectively and efficiently manage change aimed toward product improvement.
Formulate product design specifications and update as required.
Support assembly line by analyzing and solving problems or obstacles that occur during production.
Help train production line and service departments for new builds and product improvements.
Productively function in a fast-paced Engineering department that works intimately with manufacturing plant, sales personnel, and Service/Training team.
Occasionally travel to assist with new applications, diagnostics, or trade shows.
Assist with maintaining applications/equipment and how they integrate with evolving model year truck manufacturer changes.
Other duties as assigned.
Up to 50% travel to customer sites expected throughout North America
Job Qualifications and Skills
MechanicalEngineering, Technologist or related degree preferred, but will consider relevant work experience in lieu of a degree.
Minimum 3 years experience in design, troubleshooting, and analysis of pneumatic, electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic controls and systems.
Experience with rotary screw compressors.
Good aptitude with hydraulic and mechanical driven equipment.
Experience with automotive power train - work trucks, large equipment, and PTO proficiency is a plus.
2D / 3D CAD drawing environment experience (AutoCAD and Inventor preferred).
Must be able to juggle priorities effectively.
Must have a positive attitude and function well with group-oriented tasks.
Experience with a document control system such as a Vault is a plus.
Great Work Environment
Pleasant, clean, well-lighted environment
Family-oriented
First-of-the-month Friday company-supplied lunches
Company Parties including Christmas Party, Santa for the Kids, Summer
Family Picnic, and more
Local charity events
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
Engineer, Electrical or Mechanical
Constellation Energy 4.9
Senior mechanical engineer job in Morris, 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 Entry-level, Mid-level or SeniorEngineer level. Please see minimum qualifications list below for each level:
Entry Level - $85,000K
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. 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 to identify and resolve equipment and system problems.
Provide complete task management of engineering issues.
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 Entry Level E01 Engineer &ndash New Graduate
Bachelor&rsquos degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial, Mechanical or Nuclear)
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 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
Advanced technical degree or related coursework
$117.2k-143k yearly 1d ago
Mechanical Engineer
Actalent
Senior mechanical engineer job in Barrington, IL
Requirements
* Degree in engineering (preferably mechanicalengineering) * 3+ years of experience designing electromechanical products and electronic enclosures
Responsibilities
Take ownership of electronic enclosure designs, driving sustaining improvements and releases.
Lead rapid prototyping and hands-on troubleshooting
Design for environmental sealing and robust cable/connector interfaces, including routing, strain relief, and ingress protection.
Collaborate with Electrical/RF teams to plan and execute environmental and EMI/EMF evaluations.
Plan and conduct thermal and vibration tests, translating results into iterative design updates.
Produce clear DFx (DFM/DFA) documentation, drawings, stack-ups, and release artifacts.
Essential Skills
Ability to operate successfully under pressure in fast-paced hardware environments.
Experience in PCB enclosure design for manufacturability and reliability.
Familiarity with environmental, thermal, vibration, and EMI/EMF testing workflows.
Proficiency in DFx (DFM/DFA), GD&T, tolerance stack-ups, and release documentation.
Strong cross-functional collaboration skills with Electrical/RF and test engineering teams.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Barrington, IL.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $41.00 - $67.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Barrington,IL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 30, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
$41-67 hourly 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 MechanicalEngineering 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 2d ago
Head of Onboarding & Lifecycle Engineering
Adyen 4.5
Senior mechanical engineer job in Chicago, IL
A leading financial technology company is seeking an experienced Engineering Director in Chicago. You will lead a team, shape customer onboarding strategies, and drive technical excellence. The role requires over 12 years of experience, a proven track record in technical leadership, and managing teams of engineers. This position offers a competitive salary ranging from $255,000 to $317,000 plus RSUs.
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$255k-317k yearly 3d ago
Mechanical Design Engineer
Rise Technical
Senior mechanical engineer job in Chicago, IL
Mechanical Design Engineer - Medium Voltage Power Distribution
$80,000 - $110,000 + 10% Bonus + Specialist Training + 4 Weeks PTO + Relocation Assistance + Full Benefits + 401(k) Match + Weekends Off!
Chicago, IL
Are you a Mechanical Design Engineer with a power distribution background looking to bring your designs from concept to on-site production in a fast-growing company?
Do you want to join a fast-growing, market-leading company with a clear path to senior management where you will be recognized as a technical expert and work directly with leadership to drive real change?
This prestigious power distribution specialist is a market leader in Low and Medium Voltage switchgear. Following a period of massive growth, they are expanding their operations and investing heavily in their people. They pride themselves on an innovative culture that offers true autonomy, allowing engineers to put their own stamp on complex projects and see them through from initial concept to on-site completion.
On offer is a pivotal role managing the full mechanical design of bespoke Medium Voltage solutions, focusing on the intricate 2D elevation and detailed section views unique to MV projects. To ensure you remain an industry leader, you will benefit from a unique weekly training initiative where senior experts share specialist knowledge across both mechanical and electrical disciplines.
This role would suit a Mechanical Design Engineer with a specialist focus on Medium Voltage switchgear and enclosures looking for greater technical complexity and a fast-track to management.
The Role:
Lead the mechanical design of complex MV switchgear
Collaborate with Electrical Engineers to manage the submittal and approval phase of new designs
Receive specialist technical training via weekly sessions and direct mentorship from VPs and Senior Leadership
The Person:
Mechanical Design experience specifically within power distribution (Switchgear/Switchboards)
Experience with enclosure design with sheet metal, bolted designs, or cabinetry
Bachelor's degree in MechanicalEngineering or a related field
Key Words: Mechanical Design Engineer, MV, Medium Voltage, Switchgear, Switchboards, 2D Design, AutoCAD, Elevation Drawings, Section Views, Sheet Metal, Enclosures, Bolted Design, Power Distribution, Manufacturing, Project Lifecycle, Technical Lead, Addison, Chicago, Engineering Management.
To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Seamus Curtin at Rise Technical Recruitment.
Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
$67k-85k yearly est. 3d 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. 4d ago
Head of Search Engineering & ML-Driven Discovery
Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement 4.0
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.
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$129k-189k yearly est. 4d 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. 5d ago
Head of Platform Engineering
Portal Innovations, LLC
Senior mechanical engineer job in Chicago, IL
cTRL Therapeutics is redefining cell therapy for solid tumors through its proprietary IsoQore™ platform, which isolates and expands circulating tumor‑reactive lymphocytes (cTRLs) from peripheral blood. The company's lead product, cTRL‑001, offers a scalable and outpatient‑ready solution for a broad range of solid tumors. cTRL is advancing its clinical pipeline to enhance patient access to life‑saving therapies. For more information, please visit *************** .
Location: Chicago
What you'll do:
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced candidate to oversee IsoQore platform development, optimization and scaling of our platform for clinical manufacturing and our overall business development efforts. You will lead our plan to develop a set of collaborators and partners for ongoing advancement of future iterations of our IsoQore platform and consumables. You will collaborate with internal and external team members and partners as we execute on various research, IND and clinical development milestones to build and advance our pipeline of cTRL therapeutics. You will be a member of our leadership team that will deliver on our corporate objectives. Importantly, you will be the most senior full‑time leader based in Chicago and therefore, be the “site lead” and will be responsible for maintaining and building the culture at our Portal Innovations Chicago location. You will lead a small group of direct and indirect team members.
Reporting line: Reports to the CEO, with dotted line to our Founder/CTO
Key Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership & Business Development
Lead and manage cross‑functional engineering team in the design, development, and commercialization of IsoQore platform
Develop and implement engineering strategies aligned with company goals and product roadmaps
Provide technical leadership in the innovation and optimization of IsoQore V. 1.0
Develop and execute on a partnering strategy to likely include one or more collaborators over time
Oversee all stages of product development, from concept design to regulatory approval and potential commercialization
Ensure platform meet technical, functional, safety, and regulatory requirements
Foster innovation by identifying emerging trends, new technologies, and opportunities for product improvement
Regulatory & Compliance Oversight
Ensure compliance with medical device regulations (e.g., FDA, ISO, CE Mark) throughout the development process
Interface with regulatory bodies during audits, submissions, and reviews to ensure product safety and compliance
Oversee risk management activities, including hazard analysis, FMEAs (Failure Modes and Effects Analysis), and risk assessments.
Team Management & Development
Recruit, mentor, and develop engineering talent, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation
Set performance goals, conduct reviews, and provide guidance to ensure team members are meeting expectations
Build and maintain a collaborative relationship with cross‑functional teams (R&D, manufacturing, regulatory affairs)
Project Management
Lead multiple engineering projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget
Manage resource allocation, timelines, and deliverables for engineering projects
Collaborate with stakeholders across departments to ensure alignment and execution
Budget & Resource Management
Develop and manage budgets, ensuring effective use of resources and cost efficiency
Evaluate and seek approval for investments in new technologies, equipment, and partnerships to drive innovation and efficiency
Quality & Process Improvement
Implement best practices in design controls, quality management systems, and continuous improvement processes
Ensure high‑quality standards are maintained throughout product development and production
You should have:
Bachelor's or master's degree in engineering (Biomedical, Mechanical, or related field). An M.B.A. or Ph.D. is a plus
At least, 15 years of experience in medical device or instrument development, with at least 5 years in a leadership role
Basic understanding of engineering and instrument design and manufacturing techniques
In‑depth knowledge of FDA regulations, ISO standards, and other global medical device regulatory requirements
Significant business development and collaboration experience, with a preference for a senior/leadership role, with a track record of successful deal execution
Proficiency in CAD software, design verification/validation processes, and risk management methodologies
Strong attention to detail, organizational and record keeping skills.
Proven experience in managing engineering teams, driving performance, and fostering innovation
Excellent communication, and interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively present complex data to diverse audiences.
Comfortable operating in a fast‑paced start‑up environment, with strong desire to learn and contribute to the advancement of our IsoQore cell isolation platform.
What we offer:
Compensation: A competitive salary in addition to equity.
Benefits: Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, FHA, 401(k), commuter benefits
At cTRL Therapeutics, we embrace the different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences our team members bring to the table. As a proud Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome all applicants and teammates regardless of race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship, or other characteristics protected by applicable law. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us.
To apply for the Head of Platform Engineering position, please submit your resume to **************
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$104k-162k yearly est. 5d ago
Project Engineer
Graycor 4.3
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.
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$68k-85k yearly est. 4d ago
Consulting Engineer, Structural Investigator
The Association of Technology, Management and Applied Engineering
Senior mechanical engineer job in Chicago, IL
Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Position Title: Consulting Engineer, Structural Investigator Do you want to help engineer whats next?
Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) is a national engineering firm committed to delivering holistic advice for our clients most complex challenges. We leverage our collective and diverse experience, technical expertise, and industry knowledge of structures and building enclosures, advanced analysis, performance & code consulting, and applied science & research to deliver unrivaled, comprehensive solutions that drive superior performance. With 750 employees in ten office locations throughout the United States, SGH's industry‑leading teams constantly seek to advance the meaning of whats possible.
What makes careers at SGH so special?
The only way to advance is to question and explore. Every member of the SGH team is both a learner and an educator, committed to advancing ourselves, our teams, and our industry. Together we are creating a community that never settles on what is, but always seeks what could be.
There are many reasons to love SGH:
Our Work: Our clients trust us to bring clarity and deliver outstanding solutions for their most complex projects.
Our People: We are bold thinkers and compassionate teammates, committed to lifelong learning and professional growth.
Our Commitment: We live with integrity and embrace an obligation to give back to our professions and communities.
Our Contribution: We offer a comprehensive and rich compensation and benefits package with company‑paid and voluntary programs to help build healthy lifestyles, strong relationships, and future prosperity.
What Youll Do:
We are seeking someone who is passionate about investigating structural behavior, diagnosing problems in existing buildings and infrastructure, and developing repair or rehabilitation recommendations. As a Consulting Engineer, you will work closely with senior staff while taking increasing responsibility for project execution, client communication, and technical leadership.
Responsibilities:
Conduct field investigations to assess the condition and performance of existing structures, including buildings, garages, bridges, and other constructed facilities.
Perform structural analyses to evaluate load paths, material performance, deterioration mechanisms, and code compliance.
Assist in developing recommendations for repair, strengthening, or rehabilitation of various structural systems.
Prepare written reports, technical memos, drawings, and specifications with a high level of clarity and detail.
Manage components of projects, including planning fieldwork, coordinating with clients, and delegating tasks to junior staff.
Support seniorengineers with failure investigations and forensic assessments.
Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, including materials scientists, building technology consultants, and geotechnical engineers.
Participate in construction‑phase services, such as reviewing submittals, responding to RFIs, and performing site observations.
Contribute to proposal preparation and client presentations as needed.
Continue to build expertise in structural behavior, materials performance, and investigative techniques.
What Youll Need:
MS in Civil, Structural, or Architectural Engineering from an ABET‑accredited university.
58+ years of experience in structural engineering, building evaluation, or forensic investigation.
Structural Engineer (SE) license in Illinois.
Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities, including the ability to think critically and investigate failure mechanisms.
Experience with steel, concrete, masonry, and/or wood design and analysis.
Strong technical writing skills and comfort presenting findings to clients and project stakeholders.
Ability to conduct fieldwork, including climbing ladders, working at heights, in confined spaces, or on active construction sites.
Proficiency with structural analysis and modeling software (e.g., SAP2000, ETABS, RISA, RAM) and familiarity with Revit and/or AutoCAD.
Working knowledge of applicable codes and standards (IBC, ASCE 7, ACI, AISC, etc.).
Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites in the U.S.
Benefits Overview:
SGH provides the following benefits to eligible employees:
Paid Time Off (Vacation time, Sick leave, Holidays)
Paid Parental Leave
Profit Sharing and 401(k) plan with a discretionary company contribution
Health Insurance (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Short and Long‑Term Disability (company paid)
Employee Basic Life and AD&D insurance (company paid)
Optional Life Insurance
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Fertility, Family Forming, and Hormonal Health benefit
Employee Assistance Program
Pre‑tax Commuter Benefit
AFLAC Accident & Cancer Insurance
Legal & Identity Theft plans
Tuition Reimbursement
Compensation:
The below range is a good faith estimate pursuant to applicable equal pay and pay transparency laws. The actual salary offered will be based on several factors including the candidate's experience, qualifications and work location.
Base salary is a part of SGH's industry‑leading Total Compensation package. Our Total Compensation package includes base salary, pay for extra hours worked, an annual discretionary bonus program, generous paid time off, and health and wellness benefits with a special emphasis on substantial SGH contributions to medical insurance premiums and SGH's Profit Sharing & 401(k) Plan.
Consulting Engineer or Project Consultant II: $93,600-$120,120 USD
SGH is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all job applicants and employees. We consider all qualified applicants and encourage individuals with disabilities and protected veterans to apply. If the application system is not accessible to you, or you need a reasonable accommodation to apply due to a disability, please ***************** or call ************ and ask for Human Resources.
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$93.6k-120.1k yearly 3d ago
Design Engineer II
Suncast Corporation 3.9
Senior mechanical engineer job in Batavia, IL
Suncast Corporation is the leading US-based designer, manufacturer, and distributor of high-quality resin products for the home and industrial markets. A privately held company headquartered in Western Chicago, Illinois, Suncast prides itself on 35 years of innovation and sustainability across a wide range of product categories with materials proudly sourced in the USA. Everything we do is supported by the strength and ingenuity of American workers and we are committed to helping families across the country make the most of their unique spaces. We utilize state-of-the-art machinery and innovative manufacturing techniques to consistently engineer products of the highest possible quality.
The Senior Design Engineer is responsible for taking a product concept and developing it into a finished product. The senior design engineer will lead all project-based activities from initial CAD design until production to successfully deliver projects on time, cost, and quality. Creates and verifies designs using CAE, manual methods, and functional test to minimize risk. Resulting products must meet cosmetic, functional, quality, cost, and timing expectations.
Responsibilities:
The following duties are considered essential to this position. Other responsibilities may be assigned.
Ability to organize and prioritize simultaneous projects.
Strong understanding of mechanical principles.
Understanding of manufacturing processes from injection molding, blow molding, stamping, roll forming, and powder coating.
Has developed proficiency in a range of processes or procedures through job-related training and considerable on-the-job experience.
Completes a variety of atypical assignments.
Works within defined processes and procedures or methodologies and helps determine the appropriate approach for new assignments.
Works with a limited degree of supervision.
Acts as an informal resource for colleagues with less experience.
Develops solutions and recommendations; takes ownership of the engineering process .
Represents the level at which career may stabilize for many years or even until retirement.
Understands and applies latest technology in designs.
May participate in activities related to protecting Suncast intellectual property.
Defines requirements to aid in the analysis and solving of problems.
Works within cross-company collaboration and develops positive relationships with other engineering disciplines and other Suncast functions, such as product management sales, manufacturing, and marketing to support client needs.
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Bachelor of Science degree in an appropriate engineering discipline (a bachelor of applied science degree will NOT be accepted) from an accredited institution in the U.S. or a comparable foreign university.
High level of expertise in solid modeling (SolidWorks preferred).
Strong mechanical aptitude.
Good conceptualization, visualization and creativity.
Good time management, prioritization & analytical problem solving.
Ability to perform detail-oriented work with high degree of accuracy.
Good design experience with Plastics, sheet metal, metal castings (Die and sand) with knowledge of material specs and use.
Good experience in new product design and development.
Knowledge & experience of GD&T required.
Knowledge of tools (FMEA, DOE, FEA, 8D etc) required.
Complies with record-keeping and file sharing conventions.
Adaptable, able to adjust to ongoing changes and improvements.
Experience with assemblies and mechanisms.
Good understanding of manufacturing processes.
Ability to effectively communicate with and respond to questions from executives, managers, engineers, coworkers, and production supervisors.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
This position requires a high degree of computer literacy. The employee must understand file management methods using Windows platforms. There must be a strong understanding of three-dimensional CAD methods and solid modeling methods. Experience in SolidWorks is a strong plus. This employee must also be thoroughly familiar with spreadsheets and be able to use features such as complex formulas and graphing. A basic understanding of word processing is required.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing these duties, the employee will divide his or her time between an office, a manufacturing facility, and a workshop. Typically, offices are climate controlled and have a moderate noise level for an office. Manufacturing areas are subject to seasonal variations in temperature. Noise level is generally moderate for manufacturing. The workshop is temperature controlled although it may be subject to some seasonal variations in temperature and humidity. Noise level is moderate for a workshop. Safety equipment must be worn when in the manufacturing area and the workshop. Some travel to outside vendors may be required.
The Anticipated Pay Range for This Position: $85,000-$92,000 annually.
Suncast offers a comprehensive benefits package including:
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
Telehealth benefits
Life insurance
401K with employer match
Paid vacation time off
Paid parental leave
Short- and long-term disability coverage
Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care
Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)
Educational Assistance Program
Tuition Reimbursement
$85k-92k yearly 2d ago
Staff ML Engineer: Multimodal Oncology Foundation Models
Tempus, Inc. 4.8
Senior mechanical 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. 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.
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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.
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$72k-103k yearly est. 4d ago
Senior Engineer, MEMS Characterization
Knowles Corporation 4.7
Senior mechanical engineer job in Itasca, IL
Title: SeniorEngineer, MEMS Characterization
Department: MEMS Engineering
SUMMARY DESCRIPTION:
MEMS Characterization SeniorEngineer will work with design, process, and failure analysis engineer on assisting characterization and failure analysis of the MEMS device, while supporting technology development, product qualifications and quality monitoring. Employee will maintain and develop new test solutions, recommend hardware requirements based on existing trends in characterization.
Responsibilities
Developing and maintain MEMS test solutions for production failure analysis, collaborating with design and process engineering to further characterization efforts and drive yield improvement
Ensuring hardware and software installations are maintained.
Continuous improvement of characterization capabilities collaborating with MEMS development team
Perform microphone, MEMS, assembly failure analysis
Work with design and process engineer to define characterization requirements and support execution of the characterization, including submitting work order requests and writing characterization reports.
Qualifications
Master of Science/Engineering in Electrical/Mechanical/Material/Physics (or related field) with 2-5 years' experience. PhD is a plus
Experience in troubleshooting, debugging and with failure analysis of MEMS sensors is desired
Familiar with material/device characterization using optical, electrical, mechanical methods
Basic knowledge of acoustics and mechanics is an asset.
Must be a team player with good communication skill.
Familiar with material/device characterization using optical, electrical, mechanical methods
Knowledge of calibration methodologies and best practices
Basic knowledge of statistical analysis (JMP, MiniTab, R) is an asset
Reliability testing experience is an asset
Experience with electrical test equipment such as parameter analyzer, oscilloscope, probe station, and data acquisition system are desired
Experience with advanced surface science methodologies (SEM, Raman, Auger, FIB, FTIR) an asset
Hands on experience on developing environmental testing setup and fixtures for sensors under thermal, vibration, and electrical tests is a plus
Solid foundation in MEMS microphone acoustics theory, including capacitive transduction principles (Experience analyzing thin-film residual stress, mechanical-electrical sensitivity optimization, damping resistance (Skvor's formula), and high-frequency response/SNR enhancement mechanisms) is a plus
Proficient in finite element analysis (FEA) tools such as COMSOL Multiphysics or ANSYS for 3D MEMS microphone simulations is a plus
Understand the principle of dynamic system modeling and proficient in Matlab Simulink and LTSpice is a plus
COMPANY DESCRIPTION:
Knowles is a market leader and global provider of advanced micro-acoustic microphones and balanced armature speakers, audio solutions, and high performance capacitors and radio frequency ("RF") filtering products, serving the MedTech, defense, consumer electronics, electric vehicle, industrial, and communications markets. Our focus on the customer, combined with unique technology, proprietary manufacturing techniques, and global operational expertise, enables us to deliver innovative solutions across multiple applications. Knowles, founded in 1946 and headquartered in Itasca, Illinois, has approximately 7,000 employees at facilities located in 13 countries around the world. At Knowles, we are committed to engineering a better tomorrow through the actions we take on a daily basis. We believe that our focus on ethical, socially responsible, and environmentally sustainable behavior guides our decision-making processes and helps keep us accountable. Visit us at knowles.com
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$93k-116k yearly est. 4d ago
Mechanical Engineer
Actalent
Senior mechanical engineer job in University Park, IL
Job Description: MechanicalEngineer
We are searching for a MechanicalEngineer who can assist in making decisions on engineering problems and issues, requiring the use of advanced techniques and the adaptation and extension of theories and practices in their field and related disciplines.
Responsibilities
Design and develop new products within specification, budget, and time constraints.
Guide the development of technical specifications of new designs and redesigns for marketing technical literature and engineering specifications.
Troubleshoot product systems as required and work directly with technicians and assemblers to resolve issues.
Provide mechanical design guidance and technical assistance to applications, test, and tech support personnel.
Assist manufacturing engineering or contract manufacturers with product assembly and test techniques.
Verify and validate design output as specified in the product design specification.
Determine mechanical test parameters for component and final products.
Fabricate mockups and build working prototypes of new products.
Provide technical expertise to manufacturing, purchasing, marketing, service, sales, and quality assurance on product-related issues.
Assist purchasing, manufacturing engineering, and quality assurance in vendor selection.
Essential Skills
Proficiency in mechanical design and SolidWorks or equivalent 3D CAD software.
Knowledge of basic principles, theories, and concepts in mechanicalengineering.
Broad application of principles, theories, and concepts in applicable discipline, plus working knowledge of other fields.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in MechanicalEngineering from an accredited university.
10 or more years of engineering experience.
Advanced degree desired.
Acoustic and/or lighting experience preferred
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of University Park, IL.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $78000.00 - $120000.00/yr.
In addition to excellent career growth opportunities, Federal Signal Corporation offers a wide array of benefits including: annual bonus potential, insurance (life, medical, dental, vision), paid holidays, paid vacation, 401(k) with matching contributions and tuition reimbursement. We provide our employees with a smoke-free, drug-free workplace.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in University Park,IL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 29, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
$78k-120k yearly 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).
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$69k-95k yearly est. 5d ago
Project Engineer
Sterling Engineering
Senior mechanical engineer job in Hanover Park, IL
Title: CAPEX Project Engineer
Hire Type: Direct Hire
Compensation: $85k - $115k
Must have Skill Set: 2-5 years of project management expertise leading capital expenditure (CapEx) projects
Job Duties:
Lead front-end project development activities, including conceptual design, layout creation, cost estimation, equipment research, project timelines, and contingency planning.
Manage CapEx projects from initial scope definition through implementation, including budget creation, schedule development, user requirements validation, and refinement of estimates during preliminary engineering.
Create and maintain detailed project schedules and AutoCAD layouts to coordinate installation activities across Facilities, Maintenance, and Operations teams.
Research, evaluate, and select vendors through competitive bidding processes; support procurement through purchase requisitions, contract management, and ongoing vendor communication.
Partner with technical and commercial teams to generate accurate capital estimates for new business opportunities.
Monitor vendor and contractor performance to ensure compliance with schedules, safety standards, and contractual obligations.
Participate in Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), equipment validations, and vendor site audits.
Oversee equipment installation, commissioning, and startup, ensuring smooth handoff to Maintenance and Production once systems are stabilized.
Provide clear, timely project updates to leadership and key stakeholders.
Collaborate with Process and Reliability Engineering to identify improvement opportunities that increase throughput, reduce scrap and downtime, optimize labor, and enhance product quality.
Support CapEx sponsors through the approval process, including business case development, ROI analysis, and post-project evaluations.
Maintain facility-wide AutoCAD layouts, equipment capacity data, and demand-monitoring documentation.
Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Technology, or related field from an accredited institution.
2-5 years of experience managing capital projects within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
Proficiency with AutoCAD or similar 2D CAD design software.
How much does a senior mechanical engineer earn in Tinley Park, IL?
The average senior mechanical engineer in Tinley Park, 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 Tinley Park, IL
$93,000
What are the biggest employers of Senior Mechanical Engineers in Tinley Park, IL?
The biggest employers of Senior Mechanical Engineers in Tinley Park, IL are: