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Me
Dec 19, 2025
Full time
Civil Engineer 2 / Track Design Lead
$98,284 yearly
Metra Chicago, IL, USA
Description The final salary will depend on the candidate's qualifications. Those with 8 years or more of required experience can expect offers up to the midpoint of the salary range. Metra provides full pay ranges so candidates can consider their growth potential. Click here to learn more about our benefits! Qualified veterans who meet the minimum requirements will receive outreach during the recruitment process in accordance with Federal and State laws, including the Illinois Veterans Preference Act. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview or job offer. The most qualified candidate will be selected. Metra is one of the largest and most complex commuter rail systems in North America, serving Cook, DuPage, Will, Lake, Kane, and McHenry Counties. The agency is linking communities in Northeastern Illinois by providing safe, reliable, and efficient commuter service. Metra's Engineering Department is staffed with over 800 employees who work tirelessly...
GA
Dec 19, 2025
Full time
Senior Structural Engineer
$110,000 - $131,000 yearly
Ghafari Associates LLC Remote (Chicago, IL, USA)
Job Description: General Summary: The Senior Structural Engineer, with limited supervision from the Manager of Structural Engineering, will provide the technical, organizational and communication skills to produce well-designed and coordinated construction documents for structural systems. Essential Job Functions: Review and/or establish project scope, structural budget, and design approach with Manager of Structural Engineering, Project Manager and/or client Perform as project lead engineer for larger projects, managing the production effort of staff assigned to the project in terms of quality, budget, and schedule Keep current with latest code publications and apply in everyday analysis as applicable. Ability to seamlessly apply minimum code requirements to construction documents and specifications. Apply loading on structures, including wind and seismic forces, and convey forces and required detailing on drawings. Produce innovative design solutions and give...
ME
Dec 19, 2025
Full time
Mechanical Engineering II
$92,800 - $113,200 yearly
Milhouse Engineering and Construction, Inc. Chicago, IL, USA
The Mechanical Engineering II will perform mid to high level complexity design, conduct technical analysis, and support the full project lifecycle under the supervision of a Senior Engineer. The Mechanical Engineering II is capable of handling moderately complex tasks and lead small projects independently. Typical design work includes HVAC or Plumbing and Fire Protection design and associated calculations, plumbing systems design, hydronic systems design and flow /pressure calculations, sizing and specifying of mechanical equipment such as boilers, lift stations, pump stations, pumps and chillers, plumbing systems design and selection, fire protection system design, underground utilities coordination and specification production. What you will do: Design to client and regulatory requirements Manage mid to large size projects including coordination with the client and other consultants, document production, attendance at design meetings, correspondence with clients and...
RP
Dec 18, 2025
Full time
Senior Project Engineer
RailPros Chicago, IL, USA
Who WE are: RailPros is the premier provider of engineering and diversified safety services to America's rail and transit industry . Driven by a passion for our people, clients, and communities, we are committed to solving our customers' challenges and earning their trust through teamwork, continuous improvement, and service excellence . As a people-first organization , we prioritize the well-being and growth of our employees, fostering a culture of caring and support . We believe that when our people thrive, our company thrives. Our mission is to enhance mobility, safety, and quality of life for residents, passengers, and partner companies. We do more than just provide services - we are constantly innovating and staying abreast of industry developments to help our customers succeed. Join us in our shared goal of keeping America moving and ensuring customer satisfaction in an environment where your contributions are valued and your growth is encouraged. Apply...
RP
Dec 18, 2025
Full time
Senior Project Engineer
RailPros Chicago, IL, USA
Who WE are: RailPros is the premier provider of engineering and diversified safety services to America's rail and transit industry . Driven by a passion for our people, clients, and communities, we are committed to solving our customers' challenges and earning their trust through teamwork, continuous improvement, and service excellence . As a people-first organization , we prioritize the well-being and growth of our employees, fostering a culture of caring and support . We believe that when our people thrive, our company thrives. Our mission is to enhance mobility, safety, and quality of life for residents, passengers, and partner companies. We do more than just provide services - we are constantly innovating and staying abreast of industry developments to help our customers succeed. Join us in our shared goal of keeping America moving and ensuring customer satisfaction in an environment where your contributions are valued and your growth is encouraged. Apply...
IE
Dec 18, 2025
Full time
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (MEP)
Interface Engineering Chicago, IL, USA
Join a People-First, Employee-Owned Firm That's Redefining Flexibility and Growth Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (MEP) - Chicago, IL (Hybrid) Interface Engineering Inc. At Interface Engineering, we believe your career should be as dynamic and rewarding as the projects you support. As a 100% employee-owned firm, we're proud to offer our Collaboration from Home policy-giving you the flexibility of a hybrid schedule (at least 2 days/week in-office) while staying connected to a team that values innovation, inclusion, and impact. Why Interface? We're not just engineers-we're collaborators, mentors, and trailblazers in high-performance design. Our Pathway to Leadership program offers a transparent, personalized roadmap for career advancement, empowering you to grow in the direction that excites you most. Our Culture Interface has the company culture and work environment you have been seeking! You'll find a workplace with a culture of fun, superior work/life balance...
Ne
Dec 17, 2025
Full time
Technical Leader - Principal Mechanical Design Engineer
Nemera Chicago, IL, USA
Company Description With sales of €500m and 2,800 employees worldwide, Nemera is one of the leading global manufacturers of complex drug delivery systems for the pharmaceutical industry, offering to patients a broad product portfolio which includes inhalation devices, injection devices, nasal and dermal pumps and ophthalmic delivery devices. Nemera has built very long lasting, strong relationships with the leading global pharmaceutical companies globally by providing high quality development, industrialization and manufacturing services. Nemera develops and manufactures its own IP product platforms but also offers also fully custom developments and contract manufacturing. Nemera's manufacturing sites are located in the US, France, Germany, Brazil and Poland. The headquarters and Innovation Center for early device design and development are located in France (Lyon). We have big ambitions at Nemera! We are growing our franchises and strengthening our capabilities. Job...
Ar
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Lead Substation Electrical Engineer
$94,944 - $185,616 yearly
Arcadis Remote (Chicago, IL, USA)
Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together. Role description: Arcadis is currently seeking a highly motivated Lead Substation Electrical Engineer to join the Power Delivery & Renewable team in USA. Arcadis' Power Delivery group partners with clients to provide comprehensive plans that incorporate all aspects of their projects. You can see this in the work we do for our clients, the opportunities we create for our people, and in our efforts to enhance the communities in which we live and work. We bring together world-class resources and the latest innovative technologies to help define the cities and experiences of...
BC
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Civil Engineer III - Chicago, IL
$85,000 - $100,000 yearly
Bowman Consulting Group, Ltd. Chicago, IL, USA
Short Description Bowman has an opportunity for a Civil Engineer III to join our team in Chicago, IL. At Bowman, we believe in creating opportunities for aspiring people to thrive and achieve ambitious goals. That's why a career at Bowman is more than a job. It is an opportunity to be part of a diverse and engaged community of professionals, to be treated as a respected and valued member of a motivated team and to be empowered to do exceptional work that advances the best interest of everyone involved. We recognize the importance of creating a work environment that is both rewarding to our employees and supportive of our unwavering commitment to provide unparalleled service to our clients. Purpose Execute complex technical transportation engineering techniques, procedures and criteria for transportation and infrastructure projects. Assist in developing sustainable transportation solutions to make communities more livable by reducing traffic congestion, promoting multiple...
BH
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Associate Principal Mechanical Engineer
$150,000 - $185,000 yearly
Buro Happold Chicago, IL, USA
Start designing tomorrow's future! Buro Happold has an exciting opportunity for a talented and experienced Mechanical Engineer to join our hybrid team in Chicago! The Associate Principal Mechanical Engineer will play a pivotal role in providing technical expertise and leadership to our Building Environments Group. You will work closely with clients, architects, other Buro Happold Engineers, and/or design team members as part of a dedicated and skilled team. Here at Buro Happold, expect the exceptional. From the projects you will work on to the clients we work with. From career-defining opportunities to an inclusive and diverse practice where we all contribute to a more equitable world. From our reputation to our relationships. Wherever your Buro Happold career takes you, it'll be anything but ordinary. Your next role Join us and be surrounded by exceptional opportunities in an environment alive with innovation and possibility. Your new team has a...
ME
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Fire Protection and Plumbing Engineer
Milhouse Engineering and Construction, Inc. Chicago, IL, USA
The Fire Protection & Plumbing Engineer leads the design, coordination, and delivery of plumbing and fire protection systems across diverse building and infrastructure projects. They provide technical leadership, quality oversight, and project management support, ensuring systems are safe, efficient, and code-compliant. The Engineer collaborates with clients and multidisciplinary teams, mentors junior staff, and contributes to business development efforts through technical expertise and client engagement. What you will do: Lead the design and development of plumbing systems including domestic water, sanitary, storm, and specialty piping. Oversee fire protection system design including wet, dry, pre-action, clean agent, and specialized suppression systems. Develop medical gas designs for healthcare and laboratory facilities Perform and review advanced calculations such as hydraulic modeling, water supply analysis, and system sizing. Prepare, and review, drawings,...
GA
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Senior Electrical Engineer
$115,000 - $140,000 yearly
Ghafari Associates LLC Remote (Chicago, IL, USA)
Job Description: General Summary: Design and engineer lighting, power, low voltage, and associated control systems for new construction and/or renovation of industrial, commercial, educational, governmental and healthcare structures in conformance to client requirements and applicable codes. Provide the engineering to develop the construction documents for the installation, interconnection, and control of electrical, architectural and mechanical components. Essential Job Functions: Possess / demonstrate the engineering knowledge and understanding to design and analyze electrical systems for the installation, interconnection, and control of electrical, architectural and mechanical components. Using applicable codes and standards, design and engineer lighting and power distribution systems, low voltage systems (fire alarm systems, telecommunications, data networks, lighting control systems, power monitoring systems etc), including sizing of equipment, etc. Manage or lead...
SC
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Process Engineer
$85,580 - $113,452 yearly
S&C Chicago, IL, USA
Job Description As an S&C Electric team member, you'll work on projects that have real-world impact. You'll help transform the grid for resilient and reliable power worldwide. S&C has more than a 100-year history of innovation and has been 100% employee-owned since 2012. We continue this legacy as a trusted, forward-thinking leader in the electrical industry. You will advance a safer, more reliable, and more resilient electrical grid. Our products help the grid adapt to severe weather and transition to clean energy. We're big enough to be a respected industry leader but small enough for you to impact our company directly. Our commitment gives you opportunities to impact on and off the job positively. Join S&C to make an impact on tomorrow's energy challenges and become an employee-owner Hours 8:00 am - 5:00 pm (Mon-Fri) On-Site Compensation At S&C, we are dedicated to providing competitive and equitable compensation for all our team members, and we...
Ep
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Mechanical Project Engineer
Epstein Chicago, IL, USA
Epstein is an established and well-respected 100+ year old Architecture, Interiors, Engineering and Construction firm. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, with offices in New York, Raleigh and Warsaw, Poland. We offer all employees a competitive wage and benefits package. Epstein is proud to be 100% employee owned. Epstein focuses on our community through our emphasis on community service, green initiatives and sustainable design delivering "best in class" creative project solutions. Overview Epstein is seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer to join our growing MEP engineering team. The Project Engineer is responsible for the planning, control, and integration of engineering activities and the development of project deliverables to ensure the success of their project. A fully competent engineer in all conventional aspects of the discipline, the Project Engineer oversees the engineering design process, as well as the coordination of changes to the design and specifications of...
SC
Nov 27, 2025
Full time
Staff Mechanical Engineer
$113,740 - $150,647 yearly
S&C Chicago, IL, USA
Job Description As an S&C Electric team member, you'll work on projects that have real-world impact. You'll help transform the grid for resilient and reliable power worldwide. S&C has more than a 100-year history of innovation and has been 100% employee-owned since 2012. We continue this legacy as a trusted, forward-thinking leader in the electrical industry. You will advance a safer, more reliable, and more resilient electrical grid. Our products help the grid adapt to severe weather and transition to clean energy. We're big enough to be a respected industry leader but small enough for you to impact our company directly. Our commitment gives you opportunities to impact on and off the job positively. Join S&C to make an impact on tomorrow's energy challenges and become an employee-owner! Hours 8:00 am - 5:00 pm (Mon-Fri) Hybrid Compensation At S&C, we are dedicated to providing competitive and equitable compensation for all our team members, and we...
Ne
Nov 16, 2025
Full time
Senior Solar Project Engineer II
$130,000 - $140,000 yearly
Nexamp Chicago, IL, USA
Do you want to be a part of the clean energy movement? Are you passionate about improving our environment for this generation and those to follow? Are you ready to take on new challenges and collaborate with a future-focused team leading the way into new markets? Join Nexamp! This is where you can learn from industry leaders and become one yourself. It's fast-paced, mission-based work that challenges the status quo. Be on the team that's changing the world. What we're looking for: Nexamp is seeking to hire a Senior Solar Project Engineer II to join it's Project Engineering team. In this role, you will lead technical execution of solar power and energy storage projects, from initial development to the completion of construction. You'll manage and optimize design and engineering packages, ensuring projects meet schedules and minimize costs effectively. Your leadership will extend to developing expertise in technical areas, spearheading new product and technology initiatives,...
IE
Nov 15, 2025
Full time
Civil Project Engineer - Program Management
Infrastructure Engineering Inc. Chicago, IL, USA
Join us at the intersection of INGENUITY & INCLUSION About the Role Infrastructure Engineering Inc's (IEI) is pursuing qualified candidates for an experienced Civil Project Engineer - Program Manager to join our Chicago Team in delivering Program Management projects. The Civil Project Engineer supports and leads a variety of infrastructure program management projects, working closely with Project Managers, Program Managers and multidisciplinary teams to turn design concepts into completed projects and help agency clients deliver their projects and programs. This role focuses on program management, design engineering and construction engineering and inspection. We are a multi-disciplinary Prime consulting firm that focuses on the delivery of program management, design engineering, construction engineering and inspection services. As part of a program management team, the Civil Project Engineer will also provide technical guidance, coordinate with other...
MH
Nov 14, 2025
Full time
Continuous Improvement Engineer
$56,000 - $84,000 yearly
Marmon Holdings, Inc. Chicago, IL, USA
The Marmon Group LLC As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings-which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway-you'll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We're committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone's empowered to be their best. Location: Preferred near Transportation Group facilities......Included below. Travel: Up to 50% (domestic) About the Role Join the fast-growing Marmon Transportation Products Group - a dynamic team of 30+ companies and 5,000+ employees focused on advancing industrial excellence. We are seeking a Continuous Improvement (CI) Engineer to lead transformational improvement efforts through a powerful combination of Lean, process engineering, and industrial automation. This is an individual contributor role with leadership influence, leading initiatives, and setting the bar for technical...
Cl
Nov 02, 2025
Full time
Senior Mechanical Engineer - Mission Critical
$125,000 - $165,000 yearly
Clayco Chicago, IL, USA
About Us Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential related building projects. Clayco Design and Engineering (CDE) was created to diversify and grow Clayco's industrial business unit's capabilities with a focus on efficiently delivering robust design-build architectural and engineering solutions. The Clayco Design and Engineering team brings a tremendous amount of engineering expertise to the Clayco enterprise from a wide array of industrial segments such as food & beverage, consumer products, manufacturing, and life-science products. The Role We Want You For The...
AR
Sep 28, 2025
Full time
Lead HVAC Mechanical Engineer-2509220JC03
Ardmore Roderick Chicago, IL, USA
About Us Ardmore Roderick is a full-service infrastructure solutions firm that specializes in Utilities, Transportation, Aviation, Rail and Transit, Building and Facilities Projects. We are headquartered in Chicago, IL with offices in Florida, Illinois, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee and Texas. Our Mission "We advance the design and construction of critical infrastructure and the built environment to improve communities" Our Values Safety Above All Invest In Our People & Service Our Clients Champion Diversity & Inclusion Engage With Our Communities Job Overview We are seeking a new Lead HVAC Mechanical Engineer to join our team at Ardmore Roderick. As a Lead HVAC Mechanical Engineer , you join a team of infrastructure solutions experts working to solve our client's ever evolving project needs. This opportunity can be located in either our Chicago or Downers Grove locations and could have potential to be hybrid depending on the specific...
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