34 senior electrical engineer jobs found in Chicago, IL

Founded in 1975, BR+A Consulting Engineers maintains a total staff of over 500 employees located at our main office in Boston and branch offices in New York, NY; Philadelphia, PA; Vienna, VA (Washington, DC); Coral Gables, FL (Miami); Chicago, IL; St. Louis, MO; Tampa, FL; Charlotte, NC; Charleston, SC; Houston, TX; New Haven, CT; Los Angeles, CA; and Toronto. BR+A provides state-of-the-art integrated and coordinated mechanical, electrical, plumbing and fire protection consulting engineering, technology systems design, lighting design, and building commissioning services. BR+A seeks an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer in our Chicago, IL office. Candidates must be strongly motivated, well organized, and show professional initiative. The ability to take ownership of assignments and perform well both independently and as part of the project team is necessary. The ideal candidate will possess a strong working knowledge of Revit, and their responsibilities will include:...

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...

Senior Electrical Engineer Location: Champaign, IL Employment Type: Full-Time Work Model: On-site Salary Range: $110,000- $115,000 Vendor fee- 3% Candidate must be local Job Summary We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer with expertise in building electrical systems to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience designing, analyzing, and overseeing electrical service distribution, including building service entrance and secondary distribution for large buildings. This role requires strong technical knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on complex projects. Key Responsibilities Design and review building electrical systems , including service entrance, secondary distribution, and branch circuits for large-scale commercial or institutional buildings Conduct load calculations, system sizing, and coordination studies to ensure reliable and code-compliant electrical...

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,...

Overview A nationally recognized building-systems engineering consultancy is seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join its Chicago practice. The organization delivers sophisticated, high-performance MEP solutions for complex buildings across healthcare, education, commercial, hospitality, transportation, and other markets. This is an opportunity for an experienced electrical engineer to lead technically challenging work, guide design teams, strengthen client relationships, and contribute to projects from early planning through construction. Position Description The Senior Electrical Design Engineer will provide technical leadership across multiple MEP projects. This person will combine advanced electrical design expertise with team leadership, project management, interdisciplinary coordination, construction-phase support, and exceptional client service. Key Responsibilities: Lead electrical system planning, engineering, design, and interdisciplinary...

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...

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...

About Us HBK Engineering, LLC is a fully licensed, professional engineering design firm headquartered in Chicago, IL with a staff approaching 700 individuals. HBK provides civil, environmental, structural, electrical, subsurface utility, construction support services and permitting facilitation. Since our founding in 1998, we have earned a reputation for delivering outstanding, accurate services in extremely time-sensitive, multilayered environments. That "industry-recognized" performance has propelled our expansion and the ability to provide engineering services in all 50 states. With 25 offices nationwide, including concentrations in the Midwest and on the Coasts, HBK brings together a dedicated team whose main focus is the design and protection of utilities and utility networks. We have successfully performed engineering work for a complete spectrum of utility infrastructure projects providing solutions and construction support from Coast to Coast in areas ranging from complex...

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: Join Nexamp's mission to transform the energy landscape with your expertise as a Senior Interconnection Engineer. We are at the forefront of the renewable energy revolution, driving change and innovation in the renewable energy sector. If you're passionate about crafting a sustainable future and have a track record in the technical intricacies of interconnection, we want you on our team. We are seeking a detail-oriented Senior Interconnection Engineer with a robust technical background and proven...

Dubak Electrical Group LLC is seeking a skilled and experienced Controls Engineer due to growth and expansion. The Controls Engineer will design, develop, and maintain control systems for our manufacturing and automation processes. The ideal candidate will have experience in PLC programming, HMI development, and electrical design, ensuring the efficiency, reliability, and safety of our systems. Compensation and responsibilities will be based on experience, technical capability, and demonstrated competency. Controls Engineer (Mid-level) Typical Compensation Range: $85,000 - $110,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications Experience: Typical 2-8 years Independently executes design, programming, and commissioning tasks Works under the direction of senior-level engineers and engineering manager Owns subsystems or small projects Regular client and field interaction Performs service call for local clients Ability to maintain project schedules Contributes to project...

Nexus Engineering Group is employee-owned, full-service, and growing our Substation Department. As a Substation Physical Designer, you'll develop the physical design of high-voltage substation projects - and grow from production support toward independent design. You'll produce the general arrangement layouts, elevation and section views, grounding, conduit routing, and equipment placement that bring substations to life - from new builds to upgrades and expansions. Working alongside a collaborative team of engineers and designers, you'll take on more ownership as you develop, building toward independent design of substation physical packages. Why Nexus You'll own a piece of what you build. Nexus is employee-owned through our ESOP, so the value you help create comes back to you - not just outside shareholders. We invest in our engineers and give them room to grow into greater ownership of the work. What you can expect: Employee ownership (ESOP) - build equity in the firm as...

Nexus Engineering Group is employee-owned, full-service, and built by the people who do the work. As a Senior Substation Engineer - Protection & Controls, you'll lead the protection, control, and wiring design that brings high-voltage substation projects to life. You'll lead the protection & control engineering and design work of high-voltage substation projects - single-line diagrams, schematics, wiring and control documentation, and the complete drawing packages that make a project constructible. Applying advanced technical standards, you'll coordinate across disciplines, clients, and vendors; check and guide the work of other engineers and designers; and serve as a technical anchor the team and clients rely on. Why Nexus You'll own a piece of what you build. Nexus is employee-owned through our ESOP, so the value you help create comes back to you - not just outside shareholders. We give senior engineers real ownership of the work and a voice in how it's done. What...

About the Role The Chief Engineer owns the technical delivery of a product series and leads engineering efforts from concept through validation and launch. This position is ideal for a hands-on engineering leader with deep experience in heavy equipment product development and a strong track record of building capable teams, improving products, and driving cross-functional execution. What You'll Do Lead and develop an engineering team focused on sustainment and new product development. Drive technical delivery of product programs to meet customer requirements, quality targets, timing, and cost goals. Lead projects related to electrification, product improvement, manufacturability, warranty reduction, and cost optimization. Partner with manufacturing, purchasing, and cross-functional engineering teams to resolve issues and set product strategy. Develop machine-level and component-level validation strategies with internal experts and external partners. Manage prototype...

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...

Job Type Full-time Description At Clark Dietz, we're more than an engineering firm. We're employee-owners committed to improving the quality of life in the communities we serve. As an ENR Top 500 design firm with offices across Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, and Wisconsin, we provide transportation, civil, environmental, structural, mechanical, electrical, and construction engineering services that make a lasting impact. Position Overview We currently have an opportunity for a Senior Civil Engineer/ Project Manager to join our Southern WI/ Northern IL Civil/Environmental Team . This position will be responsible for overseeing water and wastewater infrastructure projects from inception to completion, maintaining strong client relationships, providing technical leadership for the company, fostering technical growth of staff, and securing funding assistance for projects. You will lead project management efforts while ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality...

Job Description: Job Type: Full-time Pay: $100,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year Benefits: Health insurance Paid time off Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401K Matching Bonus Eligible Schedule: First Shift Work Location: In person ROLE PURPOSE/ POSITION SUMMARY The Senior Controls Engineer will lead the design, implementation, and optimization of sophisticated controls and automation systems, serving as a principal figure in advancing the company's operational efficiency and technical capabilities. This role entails overseeing complex and critical industrial automation projects, including advanced PLCs, HMIs, robotics, motion control systems, and comprehensive process and discrete manufacturing environments. The Senior Controls Engineer is expected to provide strategic direction in the selection and deployment of automation technologies, mentor junior engineers, and drive innovation in controls engineering practices. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES/PRIMARY...

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...

Project Engineer - Electrical Location: Chicago, IL Salary Range: $100,000 - $160,000 annually + annual bonus eligibility Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Project Engineer (Electrical) to join our team in Chicago. This role is responsible for the planning, integration, and delivery of electrical engineering systems for commercial, institutional, and industrial projects. The position involves the design of power, lighting, and fire alarm systems , coordination with multidisciplinary teams, and mentoring junior staff. The ideal candidate is a licensed Professional Engineer (PE) with strong technical expertise, proven consulting engineering experience, and the ability to lead projects through all phases while ensuring compliance with codes, quality standards, and client requirements. Key Responsibilities Establish design criteria, scope, deliverables, and budgets for assigned projects. Lead the design and detailing of electrical engineering...

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...

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,...