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98 mechanical engineer jobs found in Chicago, IL

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GA
Sep 18, 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...
SC
Sep 15, 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...
SC
Sep 10, 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...
BW
Sep 18, 2026
Full time
Sr. Mechanical Engineer, PE
$120,000 - $160,000 yearly
Barry-Wehmiller Oak Brook, IL
About Us: BW Design Group is a fully integrated architecture, engineering, construction, system integration, and consulting firm committed to helping our clients realize their most critical goals from Strategy to Commercialization. As the only firm born from a manufacturing technology company to become an independent and fully integrated firm, we combine deep domain expertise in the manufacturing environment with an approach that is built to serve the dynamic needs of our clients. Rooted in our distinct culture of Truly Human Leadership, we cultivate the leaders who will define tomorrow and partner with our clients in the food & beverage, life sciences, industrial, and advanced technology industries to build the future of manufacturing and technology. Barry-Wehmiller is a diversified global supplier of engineering consulting and manufacturing technology for the packaging, corrugating, sheeting and paper-converting industries. By blending people-centric leadership with...
KT
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Engineer
$80,000 - $115,000 yearly
Kranze Technology Solutions, Inc Des Plaines, IL
KTS develops complex, cutting-edge avionics and ground hardware and software solutions supporting digital interoperability, survivability, situational awareness, and data collection. We have a proven track record of delivering high quality products throughout the defense industry. KTS is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to perform structural and thermal analysis, validate mechanical designs, and support the design and build of rugged electromechanical components used in demanding environments. This is a full-time position at the KTS facility in Des Plaines, IL. Responsibilities: Conduct structural analysis using ANSYS to evaluate strength and performance. Perform thermal analysis using ANSYS ICEPAK to evaluate heat transfer and thermal management Generate design reports and analysis results documentation. Collaborate with Systems and Electrical Engineering organizations to address performance requirements such as environmental and EMI/EMC considerations. Work directly with...
VA
Sep 08, 2026
Full time
Senior Mechanical Engineer
$120,000 - $150,000 yearly
Valdes Architecture & Engineering Lombard, IL
Valdes Architecture & Engineering is seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to support projects across municipal infrastructure, water and wastewater, building systems, industrial process facilities, utility and power infrastructure, and life sciences markets. The Senior Mechanical Engineer is responsible for independently executing and leading mechanical engineering assignments at the project level. This individual leads mechanical design activities, manages assigned mechanical scope, coordinates multidisciplinary interfaces, and directs and reviews the work of engineers and designers assigned to projects. The position requires strong engineering fundamentals, sound judgment, and the ability to independently advance projects from planning and conceptual design through construction and commissioning. Experience may be concentrated in one or more areas of mechanical engineering and does not require expertise across all markets or system types. Key Responsibilities...
VA
Sep 08, 2026
Full time
Principal Mechanical Engineer
$145,000 - $185,000 yearly
Valdes Architecture & Engineering Lombard, IL
Valdes Architecture & Engineering is seeking an accomplished Principal Mechanical Engineer to provide senior technical leadership across municipal infrastructure, water and wastewater, building systems, industrial process facilities, utility and power infrastructure, and life sciences markets. The Principal Mechanical Engineer is one of the most senior technical positions within the Mechanical Engineering Department and serves as a technical authority, mentor, and trusted advisor to clients and project teams. This individual leads complex mechanical engineering assignments, establishes technical direction, resolves difficult or non-routine engineering problems, provides senior-level quality review, and develops the technical capabilities of other engineers. The position requires independent engineering judgment and technical leadership from planning and conceptual design through construction and commissioning. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership Serve as a...
RD
Dec 19, 2025
Full time
Mechanical Engineer (HVAC)
$90,000 - $100,000 yearly
RWE Design Build Downers Grove, IL
Job Description RWE Design Build is seeking a Mechanical Engineer (HVAC) to support our growing portfolio of projects in the veterinary, dental, and medical sectors. This role focuses primarily on HVAC system design within an integrated design-build environment. What You'll Do: Design and engineer full HVAC systems for healthcare facilities Perform site visits to assess existing MEP/HVAC systems Develop HVAC layouts, zoning diagrams, and system plans Conduct mechanical code research and ensure compliance Produce 3D HVAC and piping models in Revit Manage multiple projects across various design phases Requirements 7+ years of mechanical engineering experience (HVAC-focused) Bachelors Degree in Mechanical or Architectural Engineering Strong Revit proficiency Experience with commercial buildings (healthcare preferred) PE is preferred, but not required Plumbing experience a plus, but not required Basic knowledge of the following areas: NFPA...
PQ
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Opto-mechanical Engineer
$130,000 - $170,000 yearly
Photon Queue Inc. Lemont, IL
Company Overview Photon Queue builds the world's leading quantum memory devices - systems that store and release single photons. Using a unique free-space storage architecture that achieves kilometer-scale optical path lengths in a compact form factor, we sidestep the fundamental limitations of every competing approach and deliver storage fidelity and efficiency levels that no other technology can match in a device that can actually be deployed and integrated into real quantum systems. We're solving a critical infrastructure problem for the quantum ecosystem: without a reliable way to synchronize photons across a quantum network or photonic processor, the promise of quantum computing, sensing, and communications stalls. Photon Queue is the synchronization layer that makes progress possible. Our systems are already in use at Sandia National Laboratories and the University of Maryland, and demand is growing fast. Life at Photon Queue We're an early-stage, fast-growing team of...
TM
Sep 08, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Engineer I, II, or III (Machine Designer) - Onsite
$70,000 - $128,000 yearly
The M&R Companies Roselle, IL
Join our M&R Engineering team as a Mechanical Engineer I, II, or III, specializing in Machine Design, and working onsite at our Roselle, IL facility where innovation meets high-performance automation. You'll design and develop advanced machinery used in textile, digital, and screen-printing applications. This includes high-speed automation systems, pick-and-place equipment, custom packaging solutions, and robotic integration. This role collaborates across engineering and manufacturing teams to deliver innovative, efficient, and manufacturable solutions that support the evolving needs of the textile and printing industries from concept through production launch. We're seeking a creative problem-solver with a passion for machine design, strong automation expertise, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. This is an o pportunity for a Mechanical Engineer Level I, II, or III, based on experience and qualifications. Core Key Responsibilities...
OG
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Engineer
$57.00 - $75.00 hourly
Oxford Global Resources Gary, IN
Summary: The Mechanical Engineer is responsible for managing multiple projects from early concept to mass production and will be part of a team. This position will provide project management and necessary technical direction to assure successful and timely implementation of new products. Monitor and analyze mechanical devices for problems. Project Details: Develop and test devices for improvement Recommend design changes, cost reductions, warranty improvements, and manufacturing issues Perform and analyzing tests to track results and make improvements Work with marketing and vendors, providing product specifications for their use Perform root cause analysis and work towards resolutions Oversee all required engineering qualification tests on project; ensure compliance with all outside parties involved Write product specifications, document test results, prepare product operating instructions and review technical literature Participate in test runs or...
PT
Sep 08, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Engineer II
$92,000 - $114,000 yearly
Provisur Technologies Mokena, IL
Beschreibung Provisur is an industry leader that pushes the boundaries of ingenuity, bringing precision-engineered food processing equipment, aftermarket parts and service to customers around the world. We specialize in defrosting, grinding, mixing, separating, forming, and slicing equipment, offering leading brands and solutions across diverse applications. Our company culture is built on collaboration, continuous improvement, and a commitment to excellence. We take pride in empowering our employees, offering opportunities for professional growth, and creating an environment where everyone plays a role in our shared success. Join us and be part of an innovative, forward-thinking global team that is shaping the future of food processing. Learn more by exploring our videos at jobs.jobvite.com/provisur! As a Mechanical Engineer II, you'll manage projects from customer needs through design, testing, and installation. You'll research, design, develop, and test complex equipment and...
PC
Sep 14, 2026
Full time
Senior Staff Mechanical Engineer
$108,500 yearly
Packaging Corporation of America Lake Forest, IL
As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company. Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers - large and small - package, transport and display products of all kinds. Our white paper business delivers Paper With Purpose by providing the highest level of customer service and operational excellence. We have approximately 15,000 team members in more than 100 locations in the United States that strive to meet the local needs of our customers. Our mission is to serve the needs of our customers, today and tomorrow, with products and services that exceed expectations for performance and environmental responsibility. People • Customers • Trust Location: Flexible (Lower 48 States) | Travel: 80% | Relocation: Not Required Are you ready to take your engineering expertise on the road and make a real difference? As a Senior Staff Mechanical Engineer at PCA, you'll play a critical role in driving...
II
Feb 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Mechanical Engineer
$110,000 - $127,000 yearly
INX International Ink Co. West Chicago, IL
Company Description In a world of vibrant color, INX stands out by blending art, science, and sustainability into every drop of ink we make. We're globally recognized for our innovation, and we're A Great Place to Work-Certified™ company! INX International is the third largest producer of inks in North America with full-service subsidiaries in Europe and South America. We offer a complete line of ink and coating solutions technology for commercial, packaging and digital applications. We expertly blend pioneering technology with a deep commitment to the environment. Dedicated to coloring a safe and sustainable future one print at a time, you can see our color chemistry on beverage cans, food and household packaging, clothing, banners, billboards and more. Investing in and protecting our employees is the key to our success. Our average employee has been with us 12 years, and we recognize the significant experience and the continuous dedication of our team members. We're...
Fe
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Thermal-Fluids Mechanical Engineer
$88,800 - $116,900 yearly
Fermilab Batavia, IL
The expected hiring range for this position is: $88,800.00-$116,900.00. Please note that the pay range information is a general guideline only. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such the scope and responsibilities of the position, qualifications of the selected candidate, business considerations, internal equity, and external market pay for comparable jobs. This position is not eligible for referral bonus program and sponsorship assistance. This position is eligible for relocation assistance. About the Role: The Mechanical Support Department of the Accelerator Division within Fermilab is seeking a Mechanical Thermal Fluids Engineer. Under general directions, this individual will be responsible for planning, researching, and developing large/ major engineering projects. They will lead and contribute to areas such as design, procurement, manufacture, installation, testing, and initial operation of thermal systems in compliance...
SS
Sep 17, 2026
Full time
Sr. Mechanical Engineer
$100,000 - $120,000 yearly
Sound Seal, Inc. North Aurora, IL
FLSA Status: Exempt Reports To: Director of Sales Location: North Aurora, IL Job Summary: The Senior Mechanical Engineer is responsible for leading the design, development, and implementation of mechanical systems and components. This role involves providing technical expertise, managing projects, and ensuring that engineering solutions meet quality and performance standards. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Lead the design and development of mechanical systems and components. Conduct engineering analysis and calculations to support design decisions. Prepare detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and documentation. Oversee the testing and validation of mechanical systems to ensure compliance with performance and safety standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, quality, and supply chain, to ensure successful project execution. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and technicians. Manage...
Pr
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Engineer
$85,000 - $100,000 yearly
Primera Chicago, IL
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. Who You Are You have at least 3+ years of experience in HVAC system design, analysis and engineering You have a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering Having your FE is required. Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain within 1-2 years is preferred You have strong understanding of ASHRAE standards, IMC, IECC, and relevant mechanical codes You have experience preparing HVAC load calculations, system sizing, and equipment selection You have ability to read and develop mechanical drawings, specifications, and construction documents, and have experience with air distribution and hydronic piping design, and familiar with mechanical...
Sh
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Engineer Staff, Mechanical Engineering
$124,800 - $212,200 yearly
Shure Niles, IL
Overview The Engineer Staff, Mechanical Engineer is a highly experienced technical leader responsible for the design, development, and documentation of complex mechanical components, products, and systems. Operating with broad latitude and minimal supervision, this role drives innovative engineering solutions, provides technical direction throughout the product development lifecycle, and serves as a mentor to engineers and designers, fostering technical excellence and advancing organizational capabilities. This position will be hybrid based out of our Niles, IL HQ. Responsibilities Develops and oversees highly detailed electro-mechanical designs, layout, testing, and evaluation of audio products and systems utilizing sound mechanical design fundamentals that meet Company standards. Creates fully defined 3D models and associated 2D documentation using CAD software (Siemens NX). Validates designs by testing and utilizing various techniques including tolerance...
Cl
Sep 18, 2026
Full time
Process Mechanical Stress Engineer
$120,000 - $150,000 yearly
Clayco Chicago, IL
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 $8.1 billion in revenue for 2025, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast-track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential related building projects. About LJC LJC Design & Engineering (LJC) is a full-service architecture, engineering, and design firm committed to enhancing the quality of the human experience through integrated design. We are a team of high-energy professionals who share a passion for design, a collaborative approach, and a casual culture. We solve challenges by leveraging the collective expertise and ingenuity of the best and brightest minds across development, design, engineering, and construction. The Role We...
Ep
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Project Engineer
$110,000 - $130,000 yearly
Epstein Chicago, IL
Location: Chicago, IL | Hybrid Work Schedule Epstein is seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced mechanical engineering professional with 6-10 years of experience and strong project leadership skills who enjoys managing complex projects, mentoring design teams, and delivering high-quality engineering solutions across a diverse portfolio of projects and wants to contribute to impactful, high-quality work. Epstein is an established and highly respected Construction, Architecture, and Engineering firm with over 100 years of experience. Headquartered in Chicago, with offices in New York, Raleigh, and Warsaw, Poland; Epstein delivers innovative, sustainable, and "best-in-class" project solutions across a wide range of industries. We are proud to be a 100% employee-owned company (ESOP), creating a culture where employees are invested in the firm's success. Our firm is deeply committed to community service,...
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