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LN
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Engineer III - Custom Development
$85,000 - $105,000 yearly
Legrand North America Chicago, IL, USA
Position Description At a Glance Focal Point is seeking a Mechanical Engineer III to join our Custom Development team , playing a key role in delivering world-class luminaire designs. This position focuses on customizing existing products to meet customer specifications by leading design and engineering efforts, including prototyping and validation, ensuring compliance through regulatory testing, and collaborating closely with manufacturing teams to confirm production readiness. Additionally, the role involves setting up business systems to ensure operational efficiency and successful implementation. Reporting to the Custom Engineering Development Leader, this role is an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative lighting solutions in a dynamic, cross-functional environment. What Will You Do? Role & Responsibilities: Lead advanced custom development initiatives for highly complex technical and architectural applications. Responsibilities include...
UV
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
Field Service Engineer IL
UVeye Chicago, IL, USA
Description At UVeye, we're on a mission to redefine vehicle safety and reliability on a global scale. Founded in 2016, we have pioneered the world's first fully automated suite of vehicle inspection systems. At the heart of this innovation lies our advanced AI-centric technology, representing the pinnacle of computer vision, machine learning, and generative AI within the automotive sector. With over $380M in funding and strategic partnerships with industry giants such as Toyota, Amazon, General Motors, Volvo, and Hertz, our technology is utilized in manufacturing plants, dealerships, wholesale auctions, delivery fleets, security checkpoints, and more. Our growing global team of over 200 employees is committed to creating a workplace that celebrates diversity, encourages teamwork, and strives for excellence. We're looking for a Field Service Engineer to join our growing US Operations Team. In this hands-on, high-impact role, you'll lead on-site installations, directing...
CI
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Controls
CST Industries, Inc. DeKalb, IL, USA
Summary Sr Manufacturing Engineer - Mechanical / Controls; Responsible for designing, implementing, and reviewing the procedures and equipment involved in the manufacturing environment, including stamping and punch presses, lasers, conveyance systems and automation equipment. The qualified candidate will provide technical support to production, introduce processes for new products, and execute capital projects. This position will support and interact with fabrication, glass coating, and assembly operations as well as other departments across the organization. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following, other duties may be assigned. Determine best methods for manufacturing products with maximum efficiency Create and edit PLC, PMC, and TP programs Support electrical and PLC, PMC, and TP program related problems Design and modify electrical schematics for special machine modifications Design, build, create drawings for and assemble automation solutions and...
CI
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
Lead Manufacturing Engineer - Programming
CST Industries, Inc. DeKalb, IL, USA
Summary We are seeking a highly motivated Lead Engineer - to provide leadership and technical direction for machine programmers across four manufacturing facilities. This role will drive efficiency, standardize programming practices, and support automation and capital projects. The ideal candidate will bring strong CNC programming expertise, with leadership experience ranging from demonstrated team mentorship to proven multi-site management. Candidates with additional PLC or robotics programming experience are especially encouraged to apply. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following: other duties may be assigned. Lead, coach, and develop a team of 4-8 programmers across four sites. Establish, maintain, and enforce programming standards, documentation, and best practices. Oversee CNC programming activities (SigmaNest experience preferred), ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and safety. Support new equipment installations, automation initiatives, and...
MI
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
Sr Design Engineer
Medline Industries - Transportation & Operations Northfield, IL, USA
Job Summary Responsible for leading complex product design initiatives within cross-functional development teams. This role involves researching, designing, and prototyping innovative medical devices, translating user needs into design specifications, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The Senior Design Engineer provides technical expertise, mentors junior engineers, and drives design excellence throughout the product development lifecycle, contributing to successful product launches and continuous improvement efforts. Job Description Responsibilities: Lead product design efforts by developing CAD models, prototypes, and technical documentation that meet design inputs and regulatory requirements. Utilize engineering tools such as SolidWorks and other CAD software to produce 3D models, PCB layouts, and design documentation in accordance with internal standards and regulatory requirements. Guide cross-functional collaboration with product management,...
IE
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (MEP)
$96,687 - $136,919 yearly
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...
CD
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
Project Mechanical Engineer IV
$98,124 - $122,706 yearly
CannonDesign Chicago, IL, USA
If you think your skills, experience and aspirations make you a good match for this position, we encourage you to apply. ABOUT THE ROLE You will be a member of our multi-disciplinary team and will work under the direction of designated project leadership. Projects may include new construction and renovation in educational, healthcare, corporate commercial and science and technology. HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL DO Perform and direct complex design of ductwork, piping and equipment selection for HVAC systems for large scale size buildings. Able to work independently in all Mechanical disciplines with no oversight or guidance. As necessary assist with Plumbing and Fire Protection Designs. Oversee, guide, mentor and provide technical leadership to designers and engineering team. Direct the work of less experienced staff including the development and presentation of annual performance reviews. May serve in the QAQC process and an independent reviewer. Interface effectively with clients...
FL
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
Automation Engineer
Flex Ltd Libertyville, IL, USA
Job Posting Start Date 04-01-2026 Job Posting End Date 06-01-2026 Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary. Job Summary Job Summary - Automation Engineer (Libertyville, IL) We are seeking an experienced Automation Engineer to lead the design and implementation of advanced material handling and precision automated assembly lines for medical device manufacturing. This role will be based in Libertyville, IL, and will play a critical part in driving innovation, reliability, and efficiency across our production operations. Key Responsibilities Support end-to-end automation...
HF
Apr 10, 2026
Intern
Operations Engineering Intern
HuFriedyGroup Chicago, IL, USA
Join Our Team at HuFriedyGroup - Innovating Excellence in Dental Instrument Manufacturing HuFriedyGroup is a leading manufacturer of dental instruments and infection prevention products. Our 10,000-plus products, hand-crafted by highly skilled artisans, are known for their precision, performance, longevity, reliability, and quality. To help dental professionals be The Best in Practice, HuFriedyGroup provides a unique combination of world class products, value-added services, clinical education, and dental community platforms that result in superior clinician performance and enhanced safety for dental professionals and their patients. Working at HuFriedyGroup is so much more than a job, as every employee has a part in driving and supporting the organization's inspirational vision to be a global force in advancing dental performance through Best-In-Practice dentistry that improves lives around the world. We are seeking a technically driven Operations Engineering Intern to...
Ci
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
Supplier Development Engineer
Cintal Decatur, IL, USA
Cintal is a forward-thinking global technology company that develops and provides cutting-edge products and services to various industries such as heavy equipment, industrial, defense, agriculture, and medical. With our dedicated team of experienced technical professionals, Cintal aims to add value for its customers by leveraging advanced technologies to reduce product costs, shorten design and development lead times, and accelerate the introduction of high-quality products to the market. BENEFITS: 10 paid holidays per year 2 weeks of paid time off per year, the current year is pro-rated based on start date Access to the company's medical insurance, including dental and vision Eligibility for life insurance and disability coverage for short or long-term disabilities or long- term care needs 401 (k) eligibility with employer contribution annually Reimbursement for relocation expenses up to a certain amount on a case-by-case basis Yearly bonus based on company...
Uo
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
Electrical Engineer - Facilities and Services, ES (Design Review)
University of Illinois Urbana, IL, USA
Electrical Engineer - Facilities and Services, ES (Design Review) Facilities and Services Job Summary Utilizing electrical design expertise, provide qualityassurance Design Review services, including but not limited to reviewingconceptualizations, studies, plans, specifications, and construction submittalsto confirm conformance with applicable codes, standards and UniversityFacilities Standards. Provide the analysis, development, and design ofelectrical projects for campus buildings. Assist in the project scoping toassess the needs of projects. Provide support to other units. Provide technicalopinions, reviews and documents to provide safe, reliable, comfortable,productive, sustainable, and cost-effective facilities to support the Missionof the University. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: PROJECT PLANNING ASSISTANCE Assist with project planning and program analysis phase for new constructionand renovation projects to assist in the development of detailed...
GW
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
Manufacturing Engineer III
G&W Electric Bolingbrook, IL, USA
Manufacturing Engineer III Reporting to the Lead Manufacturing Engineer, this position will be responsible for leading projects that drive continuous improvement of our safety, quality, delivery, and cost through the research and implementation of new equipment, design of new fixtures, and launching of new products/processes into operations. This position will also be responsible for supporting operations and helping resolve issues as they arise. As a Manufacturing Engineer III you will: Lead manufacturing engineering projects. Create detailed project plans with defined scopes of work and detailed timelines for development, production, validation and launch. Responsible and accountable for on-time and successful delivery of projects. Lead research and development of new manufacturing equipment and processes to deliver improved safety, delivery, quality and cost. Primary resource for creating specs for complex new equipment that meets G&W manufacturing needs and...
Li
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
Sr. Design Engineer
$102,000 - $106,000 yearly
Lippert Chicago, IL, USA
Overview Who We Are: Lippert is a leading, global manufacturer and supplier of highly engineered products and customized solutions, dedicated to shaping, growing and bettering the RV, marine, automotive, bus, railway, commercial vehicle and building products industries. We combine our strategic manufacturing capabilities with the power of our winning team culture to deliver unrivaled customer service, award-winning innovation and premium products to all of our customers. Why We are Different: At Lippert, Everyone Matters. This is not just a tagline or empty promise; it is who we are. We have intentionally created a culture that values and celebrates our team members' unique and varied backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. We strive to give our team members a deeper sense of purpose at work, and we continue to build a better work environment by aligning our cultural and business strategies with the needs of our team members. What You will Get: A unique, inclusive...
AR
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Senior Design Engineer - Powerpack Systems
$90,000 - $95,000 yearly
ARi Peoria, IL, USA
Job Description ARi, headquartered in East Peoria, IL, USA, is a rapidly expanding global engineering enterprise. The essence of our "i" symbolizes our distinctiveness from competitors - an embodiment of innovation, intelligence, ingenuity, and insight. Boasting a diverse team of over 1,500 engineering experts hailing from various nations and cultures across the globe, we are excellently poised to provide intricate and personalized resolutions to our esteemed clients. Duties and Responsibilities Design and develop hydraulic powerpack systems, including packaging and integration of key subsystems. Lead integration of engine, transmission, cooling systems, exhaust systems, and chassis components within powerpack modules. Perform structural design and validation using Creo and simulation tools to ensure performance, durability, and reliability. Develop and review electrical wiring harness designs and interpret electrical schematics for system integration. Support...
To
Apr 06, 2026
Full time
Design Engineer
Toppan DeKalb, IL, USA
TOPPAN Packaging Americas specializes in designing and manufacturing sustainable, high-performance flexible and thermoformed packaging solutions for the food, beverage, medical and consumer goods industries. We offer products like transparent high barrier films, pouches, clamshells and trays, utilizing advanced technology to enhance product safety, visibility and environmental sustainability. TOPPAN Packaging Americas operates as part of the global TOPPAN group, with 22 manufacturing facilities across North America, Latin America and Europe. Want to learn more? Visit us at packaging.toppan.com Summary Description: Alloyd, a division of Toppan, is an industry leader in designing and producing innovative thermoformed packaging solutions for retail and food markets. Our focus on sustainability, quality, and engineering excellence drives our commitment to delivering packaging that protects products and enhances the customer experience. The Design Engineer will lead the design...
To
Apr 06, 2026
Full time
Design Engineer
Toppan Huntley, IL, USA
TOPPAN Packaging Americas specializes in designing and manufacturing sustainable, high-performance flexible and thermoformed packaging solutions for the food, beverage, medical and consumer goods industries. We offer products like transparent high barrier films, pouches, clamshells and trays, utilizing advanced technology to enhance product safety, visibility and environmental sustainability. TOPPAN Packaging Americas operates as part of the global TOPPAN group, with 22 manufacturing facilities across North America, Latin America and Europe. Want to learn more? Visit us at packaging.toppan.com Summary Description: TEQ, a division of Toppan, is a leading provider of innovative thermoformed packaging solutions specifically for the healthcare and medical device industries. Our focus is on designing and producing, medical devices, sterile barrier systems, medical trays, and other critical packaging that meets the highest standards of safety, compliance, and performance. With a...
Cl
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Controls Engineer
Clarios Geneva, IL, USA
What you will do: The Manufacturing & Controls Engineer participates as a team member in small and large projects in the Manufacturing Facility. The Engineer provides mechanical, electrical, and system design deliverables for assigned projects. The Engineer develops process specification changes, creates and update Operator and Maintenance Work instructions for the assembly processes and assembly equipment as assigned. Updates to Assembly Process Flow Charts and PFEMA documentation are also assignments for the Engineer. The Engineer will be development to the level of a competent SME (Subject Matter Expert) for assigned Assembly Equipment and Processes. Hours (two positions open): Friday through Tuesday - 10PM-6:30AM (CST) Friday through Tuesday - 2PM-10:30PM (CST) How you will do it: Participate in cross-functional teams assignments to develop changes to existing equipment. Function as a Project Lead in smaller development projects that have impact on the business...
SF
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Forging Development Engineer / Mechanical Design Engineer
Scot Forge Spring Grove, IL, USA
Forge Development Engineer (Mechanical Design Engineer) Scot Forge is a 100% employee-owned company manufacturing near net, custom open die, rolled ring forgings and additively printed components. Scot Forge is a unique metal shaping company with a highly diversified customer base in Defense, Aerospace, Mining, Semiconductor, Oil and Gas, Nuclear and General Industry. Scot Forge has over 130 years of experience, leading the industry as one of the most modern and respected forging companies in the world. Operating with over 2,000,000 square feet of manufacturing space in five plants, the company has industry best equipment and technology, enabling it to compete across an array of markets. Position Summary The Forge Development Engineer will perform a variety of complex work designing optimal metal shaping solutions for Scot Forge's diverse customer base. This position requires the utmost of creativity, self-discipline, and ability to communicate and interact with...
SF
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Structural Design Engineer
Scot Forge Spring Grove, IL, USA
Scot Forge is seeking to hire an experienced Structural focused Engineer to take the lead on the charge towards many expansions within our manufacturing facilities. The position requires the knowledge and ability to layout, design, and manage the development of building structures, foundations, and site civil needs. Essential to this role is substantial project management of outside and inside contractors for cost effective and timely installations. Scot Forge is a 130 year old, 100% employee-owned company that manufactures custom open die and rolled ring forgings. At Scot Forge, we help our customers with forged solutions from the world's physical infrastructure, energy, and transportation to manufacturing, mining, and our national defense. From the wheels of NASA's Curiosity Mars Rover to mission critical components for nuclear submarines, to large hydraulic cylinders for the largest mining trucks on the planet, Scot Forge creates the precision forged metal parts used in...
RC
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Research and Development Engineer
Reynolds Consumer Products LLC Jacksonville, IL, USA
Overview Join Reynolds Consumer Products ...and Drive Your Career across a world of opportunities! We provide amazing job opportunities for growth with competitive salaries and benefits in an exciting, dynamic, fast-paced, and high-performance organization. If you are looking to build a strong career, we have an opportunity for you! We are searching for a Research and Development Engineer to join our team located at our East Manufacturing Plant in Jacksonville, IL . Responsibilities Your Role: The Research and Development Engineer will lead in the design, development, and commercialization of new products, processes, and materials. This role will have the opportunity to influence the business by transforming your own creative ideas into new products or processes for manufacturing extrusion. The R&D Engineer will enjoy providing equipment, process, and materials related technical expertise to the business, while supporting and influencing product sustainability...
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