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Me
Sep 08, 2026
Full time
Sr Electrical Engineer
$108,358 yearly
Metra Chicago, IL
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. Engineering is responsible for building and maintaining the majority of Metra's fixed...
Ne
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Electrical Engineer
$135,000 - $150,000 yearly
Nexamp Chicago, IL
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 looking to hire a Senior Electrical Engineer to join it's Clean Energy Deployment team. You will be responsible for review of solar & storage projects design by providing technical expertise in the interconnection, construction, and assisting in the commissioning of distributed energy resources (DERs). We are accepting candidates across our hub offices of Chicago, Boston, DC, and NY. We are supporting hybrid work. You will report to the Director, Electrical Engineering. What...
FG
Sep 09, 2026
Full time
Water Resources Engineer
$91,000 - $149,000 yearly
Farnsworth Group Chicago, IL
Farnsworth Group i s seeking a Water Resources Engineer in the below posting locations. In this role, you will lead and manage a variety of impactful water resources projects, including stormwater management, natural channel design, floodplain studies, and hydrologic and hydraulic modeling. You'll have the opportunity to work directly with clients and regulatory agencies, drive project success from concept through completion, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to business development efforts. This position offers the chance to help shape resilient infrastructure solutions while collaborating with a talented, multidisciplinary team dedicated to improving communities. Posting Locations: Champaign, IL; Chicago, IL; Lisle, IL; Normal, IL; Tinley Park, IL What You'll Do: Manage several projects simultaneously within the water resources discipline from inception to completion. Design a variety of water resources engineering projects, including natural channel design,...
Be
Sep 09, 2026
Full time
Structural Project Engineer
$104,000 - $124,000 yearly
Benesch Chicago, IL
Simply Put, A Great Place to Work Benesch is a growing, multi-disciplined planning, engineering, and professional services firm. We enhance infrastructure and communities across the country - creating spaces and providing connections in ways that make a difference. We pride ourselves on being nimble enough to remain responsive to client needs yet large enough to offer exceptional bench strength. As a member of our team, you'll have an opportunity to draw from those resources when you need them and, likewise, contribute your expertise when you have something to share. At Benesch, we are looking for candidates with varied backgrounds and worldviews. We are committed to offering an inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Statistics show that women and underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for a position if they don't meet 100% of the qualifications. If this statement resonates with you, don't be so hard on yourself-apply for the job!...
Da
Sep 08, 2026
Full time
I&C Engineer/Designer
$75,000 yearly
Donohue and Associates Chicago, IL
We are seeking an I&C Engineer/Designer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing control systems for water/wastewater treatment facilities. The role involves working closely with our multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure that all systems meet the required specifications and quality standards. Responsibilities: Design and develop control systems for water/wastewater treatment facilities. Collaborate with our multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure system functionality and efficiency. Create electrical drawings and schematics using AutoCAD. Ensure that all projects meet safety and quality standards. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, or related field. 5+ years' experience in designing and implementing control systems. Proficiency in AutoCAD. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and team collaboration abilities....
EX
Sep 08, 2026
Full time
Structural Engineer
$95,000 - $120,000 yearly
EXP Chicago, IL
Job Description At EXP, we're driven to provide innovative solutions for the world's built and natural environments. As a team of engineers, architects, designers, scientists, creators and a community of professionals, we bring diverse and talented people together to solve the world's most complex challenges. Here, you join a team that leverages differences, harnesses their entrepreneurial spirit in an employee-owned company, that believes diversity is what gives us strength, seeks sustainable results and shares ambitions for each other, our clients and the communities we are part of and serve. To be a part of EXP means to have your own experience, while staying connected to a global network of professionals, who believe we are a part of something bigger. Together, we are EXP. Are you ready to design your future? Be our next Structural Engineer. Your work environment at EXP In this role, you will be a part of the Infrastructure - Transportation business practice in the US...
GA
Sep 08, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Engineer
$95,000 - $120,000 yearly
Ghafari Associates LLC Chicago, IL
Job Description: General Summary: The Mechanical Engineer will provide, revise or extend mechanical systems for new construction and/or renovation of industrial, commercial, or institutional structures as requested by the client. The Mechanical Engineer will develop construction drawings and specifications which address the installation, integration, interconnection and control of mechanical components within the standard building codes. Essential Job Functions: Review and/or establish project scope, mechanical budget, necessary constraints and design approach with Project Manager and/or client Proper communication skills to be involved in design team / owner meetings and communicate directly with the owner and / or owner's representative Prepare feasibility studies and project cost estimates Maintain working knowledge of latest building and codes used in the industry Formulate and lead design of mechanical systems including HVAC, piping, plumbing, and fire protection...
HN
Sep 08, 2026
Intern
Intern Engineer - Summer 2027
$23.18 - $34.76 hourly
HNTB Chicago, IL
What We're Looking For At HNTB, you can create a career that is meaningful to you while building communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have been delivering solutions for some of the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country. With our historic growth, it is an exciting time to join our team of employee-owners. This opportunity entails being responsible for assisting assigned department(s) and/or project(s) by performing basic engineering related tasks which may reflect elements of standard post-secondary engineering curriculum. Relocation and housing are not provided for this position. Our Illinois Office seeks Intern Engineers in the following area: Roadway Design, and Bridge Design. What You'll Do: Assists engineer teams in various tasks and duties. Assists Engineer with research, development and design of projects. Assists Engineer with the preparation of engineering drawings and documents as assigned. Performs other...
PG
Sep 08, 2026
Full time
Engineer - Projects
$100,000 - $130,000 yearly
PSW Group Chicago, IL
Engineer - Projects Job Summary Support engineering design, project coordination, and execution for new and ongoing projects. This role works closely with the project cross-functional teams to assist in delivering projects on time, within scope, and on budget. The Engineer will split time between PSW's Chicago office and project sites (including overseas), gaining hands-on experience in both design and construction environments. CORE RESPONSIBILITIES Assist in the preparation and review of engineering deliverables, including drawings, specifications, and calculations. Support project coordination by tracking schedules, budgets, and deliverables. Work with the project leadership team to resolve technical and construction-related issues. Participate in on-site activities, including inspections, progress tracking, and contractor coordination. Support the procurement activities such as reviewing technical submittals and vendor documentation. Maintain project documentation,...
MK
Sep 08, 2026
Full time
Engineering Manager
MacKay Chicago, IL
At MacKay, we believe great people are the foundation of our growth and success. We are in an exciting phase of expansion, creating new opportunities for our employees to take on meaningful work, collaborate across disciplines, and build long-term careers. Whether your role is technical or part of our support services team, you play an important role in delivering high-quality work and helping our projects succeed. We're seeking a skilled and hands-on Engineering Manager to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you'll serve as a technical resource and mentor for our engineering staff: the person people come to when a design problem gets tricky, a calculation needs a second set of eyes, or an associate has landed on a few possible approaches and wants to talk through which path makes the most sense. You'll help tackle daily engineering challenges alongside staff members, guide them toward confident, independent problem-solving, and lead our office's project...
ME
Sep 08, 2026
Full time
Senior Substation Electrical Engineer
$134,300 - $169,200 yearly
Milhouse Engineering and Construction, Inc. Chicago, IL
The Senior Substation Electrical Engineer is an integral resource to our Power Substation leadership (and supporting team) as you lead programs and a team of engineers on Milhouse projects. You will lead protective system designs, physical layout designs, and calculations, as well as coordinate with other disciplines on substation projects. Your main responsibilities can include creating electrical protection & control and/or physical layout design deliverables for a range of Substation projects. Focus will be on the delivery of substation automation systems for our high voltage substation projects. Typical projects include working within multi-disciplinary teams to assist in developing efficient and reliable solutions for intricate substation projects. A key component of your role will be to act as the team's quality lead on reviewing all design efforts to ensure it aligns with the client and Milhouse standards. What you will do: Apply clients' standards, guidelines,...
Pr
Sep 08, 2026
Full time
(P.E.) Buildings Electrical Engineer
$100,000 - $125,000 yearly
Primera Chicago, IL
Job Type Full-time Description Continue to grow in your electrical engineering career with challenging work in a wide range of projects in the built environment. Connect with great people, learn and grow, and have some fun doing it. WHO WE ARE We're a people-first organization. We value knowledge and learning. We believe in the power of connection and collaboration and we seek to build relationships that mean something. We employ some of the best and brightest in the industry and we work hard to maintain a culture that our people can be proud of. WORKING FOR PRIMERA Our Buildings division is a talented team of experts working together to deliver buildings and systems that perform better. We provide full-service engineering and design services for both new and existing facilities. Ever focused on providing a first-class client experience, our 30-plus-year history includes projects for school, university, healthcare, government, aviation, laboratory, campus, and...
ES
Sep 08, 2026
Full time
Project Engineer - Electric Distribution
$85,000 - $130,000 yearly
ENTRUST Solutions Group Chicago, IL
We specialize in planning and upgrading electric distribution systems, leveraging decades of experience with power producers, utilities, commercial and industrial facilities, and municipalities. Our expertise spans distribution planning analysis tools, feeder design, voltage control, and grid modernization programs. Our engineering teams coordinate capacity expansion and deliver projects to enhance system reliability, including downtown networks, power lines, and underground planning. We also provide comprehensive inspections and permitting before commissioning. As a Project Engineer, you will be designing underground electrical distribution lines and will need to be proficient in reviewing and analyzing vendor civil drawings, identifying underground conflicts, route planning, and generating plan and profile drawings. Familiarity with duct packages and bore work is essential to the job. Knowledge and understanding of underground design specifications is crucial in this role. You...
DS
Sep 08, 2026
Full time
Civil Project Engineer II
$115,440 - $135,684 yearly
DB Sterlin Consultants, Inc. Chicago, IL
POSITION GOAL: The Civil Project Engineer ll will coordinate and manage engineering projects. This position will oversee activities related to planning, designing, and overseeing projects such as airports, bridges, buildings, channels, dams, harbors, irrigation systems, pipelines, power plants, railroads, sewage systems, tunnels, and water supply systems. This position will also perform functions, including team coordination, monitoring scope/schedule/budget, invoicing, proposal preparation, staff planning, interdisciplinary coordination, and client interaction. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - GENERAL • Possesses foundational engineering concepts. • Acquires advanced knowledge and skills through mentored experience. • Evaluates and applies standard techniques, procedures, and criteria to perform assigned tasks as part of a broader assignment. • Performs work assignments of advanced complexity. Contributes to specific objectives and outcomes. • Provides instruction on...
DS
Sep 08, 2026
Full time
PMO Civil Project Engineer lll
$143,000 - $157,000 yearly
DB Sterlin Consultants, Inc. Chicago, IL
POSITION GOAL The PMO Civil Project Engineer III will oversee and manage various service providers to support the Chicago Department of Water's (DWM) multi-billion Capital Improvement Program (CIP). This position will provide oversight to various service providers in completing a range of CIP projects, including planning, design, and construction oversight. Furthermore, this role will also perform moderate to advanced level project management functions. This position supports all aspects of design projects for roadways, utilities, transit, etc.; prepares schematics & models; performs analysis & engineering calculations; develops plans, specifications & estimates; prepares technical engineering reports; leads development of scope and fee proposals for moderate to advanced complexity projects; leads monitoring of project budget and staff assignments; leads QAQC of project deliverables. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES - GENERAL • Possess foundational...
Me
Sep 08, 2026
Full time
PTC Systems Engineer 2
$101,233 yearly
Metra Chicago, IL
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. Engineering is responsible for building and maintaining the majority of Metra's fixed...
SC
Sep 08, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Engineer III
$106,073 - $140,549 yearly
S&C Chicago, IL
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...
SC
Sep 08, 2026
Full time
Staff Mechanical Engineer
$116,534 - $154,413 yearly
S&C Chicago, IL
Job Description JOB SUMMARY S&C is a specialist in high voltage switching, protection, and control, providing products for the electric power industry since 1911. Underground Power Hardware - Development Engineering is responsible for the integration of power hardware subsystems in bringing new products to market. This position is for a team-oriented, experienced, team member with a background in Mechanical Engineering with interests in product design, simplification, and development. Tasks will range from providing subject matter expertise on Mechanical Engineering principles and leading investigations during design cycles to the conceptual development of subsystems and refinement of concepts to foundational subsystem technologies. In this position, you will report to the Manager - Product Engineering. Compensation At S&C, we are dedicated to providing competitive and equitable compensation for all our team members, and we are committed to transparency in our...
IE
Sep 08, 2026
Full time
Senior Electrical Design Engineer (MEP)
$96,687 - $150,404 yearly
Interface Engineering Chicago, IL
Join a People-First, Employee-Owned Firm That's Redefining Flexibility and Growth Senior Electrical 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 (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, and superior work/life balance...
IE
Sep 08, 2026
Full time
Plumbing Design Engineer II/III (MEP)
$72,046 - $109,864 yearly
Interface Engineering Chicago, IL
Join a People-First, Employee-Owned Firm That's Redefining Flexibility and Growth Plumbing Design Engineer II/III (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 (2 days in-office per week minimum) while staying connected to a team that values innovation, inclusion, and impact. Why Interface? We are not just engineers-we are 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 will find a workplace with a culture of fun, superior work/life...
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