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MI
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Mechanical Engineer
$90,000 - $130,000 yearly
MatrixIndustrialAutomation Bartlett, IL
Matrix Design is a great company because we have great people. At Matrix Design, we are committed to Developing Great People , Building a Great Company , and Delivering Great Results . Our culture rests upon six Core Values that we strive to embody each and every day: • We Can Do That! • We Do It Right! • We Do What We Say • We Do It Better Next Time! • We Do It Together! • We Do It for a Greater Purpose Solving automation integration problems across various industries is innovative, challenging, and often complex work. It demands creativity, collaboration, perseverance, and hard work from every member of the team. Therefore, we strive to put the Right Person in the Right Seat so that everyone wins! SUMMARY: The Senior Mechanical Engineer at Matrix Design, LLC will lead the design, development, and implementation of mechanical systems and components for industrial automation and robotic solutions. This role requires deep technical expertise, a strong...
An
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Mechanical Engineer
$107,000 - $133,000 yearly
Antunes Carol Stream, IL
Position Summary - We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead the design and integration of mechanical systems at a system level. This role focuses on defining scalable, high-performance mechanical architectures and collaborating across teams to deliver robust, compliant solutions. Key Responsibilities Define and develop mechanical system architecture aligned with product and business requirements Lead integration of mechanical components into cohesive systems across disciplines (R&D, electrical, manufacturing) Translate requirements into technical specifications and design standards Ensure compliance with industry standards (UL, CE, CSA, NSF) Drive design reviews, validation strategy, and issue resolution Support project planning, timelines, and technical decision-making Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Mechatronics or similar Engineering (or relevant work experience) 5+ years in mechanical design with system-level experience Strong...
TD
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Electrical Engineer
$101,837 - $130,125 yearly
Thales Defense & Security, Inc. Aurora, IL
Thales Defense & Security, Inc. (TDSI) Headquartered in Clarksburg, MD, is a U.S. company that has been serving domestic and international defense Air, Land and Sea domains for 60+ years. With over 1,000 employees, TDSI and its four subsidiaries (Advanced Acoustic Concepts, Digital Receiver Technology, Tampa Microwave, and Trusted Cyber Technologies), supports U.S. Joint Services, special operations forces and multi-national partners with a variety of communication, visualization, signal intelligence/electronic warfare, and sensor/sonar capabilities. TDSI's key technologies include tactical handheld radios, expeditionary satellite terminals, helmet-mounted displays, optics and target recognition capability, advanced radars, undersea sensing and missile systems. Lives depend on what we do! Top Benefits (Subject to terms of applicable policies/plans) Competitive Salary Yearly Incentive Compensation Plan Medical insurance for self and eligible family members Generous...
TS
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Mechanical Engineer
$110,000 - $150,000 yearly
Texas State Library and Archives Commision Springfield, IL
Senior Mechanical Engineer Location: Champaign, IL Employment Type: Full-Time Work Model: On-site preferred (Hybrid/Remote considered) Salary Range: $110,000 - $150,000 annually Vendor fee-3% Local candidates only Job Summary An established, multidisciplinary engineering consulting firm is seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join its Illinois-based team. This role supports a diverse portfolio of projects across government, higher education, healthcare, and manufacturing sectors . The ideal candidate brings strong technical expertise, leadership capability, and the ability to manage complex mechanical systems from concept through construction. Key Responsibilities Serve as a senior mechanical engineer across all phases of project development, including client coordination, pre-design, final design, site visits, meetings, and project management Conduct existing conditions surveys and document findings using PFDs, P&IDs,...
DE
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Controls Engineer (Mid-level)
$85,000 - $110,000 yearly
Dubak Electrical La Grange Park, IL
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...
FG
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Electrical Project Engineer
$99,000 - $149,000 yearly
Farnsworth Group Peoria, IL
Farnsworth Group is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer in one of the posting locations below. In this role, you will serve as a senior technical lead for the planning, design, and execution of electrical building systems projects. This role blends advanced design capability with project leadership, client coordination, and mentorship responsibility, and is expected to drive high-quality delivery across multiple concurrent assignments Posting Locations: Lisle, Normal, Peoria, Champaign, or Springfield, IL; or St. Louis, MO What You'll Do: Lead electrical system design for building projects, including service distribution, normal and emergency power, lighting, lighting controls, and related support systems. Take ownership of discipline-specific deliverables from schematic design through bidding and construction, ensuring technical quality, code compliance, and coordination. Prepare, review, and approve engineering calculations, equipment selections, drawing...
BE
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Mechanical Engineer
$96,000 - $113,000 yearly
Basler Electric Highland, IL
Description Plan, conduct, and direct mechanical portion of engineering projects of major significance requiring the application of advanced knowledge in electrical/electronic packaging. Originate mechanical design and apply new and unique techniques. Must have good communicative and coordinative skills to supply technical advice and counsel to management and other professionals. May represent the company in outside discussions. Reports to: Mechanical Engineering Manager or Electrical Engineering Systems Design Manager Essential Duties Demonstrate good communicative skills. Plan and develop mechanical product designs. Proficient in the use of CAD (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, etc.). Create, modify, and maintain product hardware and manufacturing documentation. Direct and lead the assigned project mechanical engineering staff. Develop and maintain schedules for product hardware and documentation development or revision when required. Plan personnel workload and...
MK
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Electrical Design Engineer
$36.00 - $43.00 hourly
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 are seeking a driven, relationship-focused Electrical Design Engineer to join our team in Chicago, IL. This role involves designing at various voltages, equipment selection, preparing power systems, conducting arc-flash studies, and controls system design to meet our clients' expectations and needs. This engineer will be required to travel for approximately 10% of the time. This is a hybrid role based in our downtown Chicago office, which is conveniently located and easily accessible via public transit. The office features several gathering spaces, a workout...
PF
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Manufacturing Engineer
$79,504 - $111,871 yearly
Parker Fabrication Inc Morton, IL
Job Type Full-time Description $79,504 - $111,871 Salary , Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, 401K, Profit Sharing We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Manufacturing Engineer to join our dynamic team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead the design and development of manufacturing processes, ensuring efficient production workflows and high-quality output. This role works closely with production, quality, sales, and customers to ensure products are manufactured safely, efficiently, and to customer requirements. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing engineering, with hands-on experience in designing tooling, fixturing, and process modeling for a variety of fabrication equipment. This is an office-based position typically operating during first shift (7:00 AM to 3:30 PM Monday through Friday); however, flexibility may be required to attend off-site meetings, off-shift meetings, or events. This position is part...
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...
RW
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Principal Engineer, Solar PV Tech Assessment
$194,000 - $206,000 yearly
RWE Chicago, IL
RWE Americas, LLC To start as soon as possible, full time, permanent Functional area: Engineering Remuneration: Exempt The Principal Engineer, Solar PV Energy Production, is a senior individual-contributor role responsible for elevating the technical quality and long-term defensibility of energy production work across the project lifecycle. Reporting to the VP of Solar PV Systems, this role owns the methodological backbone of solar modeling practices such as early-stage production modeling best-practices, post-COD reconciliation with FID assumptions, production uncertainty modeling, proactive coordination for execution phase and the integration of emerging analytical capabilities into engineering workflows. This person sets the standard for how the company models, validates, and continuously improves energy yield estimates across utility-scale solar assets, and is expected to work with meaningful autonomy on problems that span development, construction, and operations....
MJ
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Chief Engineer- Mi-Jack Products
$125,000 - $175,000 yearly
Mi-Jack Products Hazel Crest, IL
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...
PP
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Project Engineer III
$97,280 - $109,440 yearly
PCI Pharma Services Rockford, IL
Life changing therapies. Global impact. Bridge to thousands of biopharma companies and their patients. We are PCI. Our investment is in People who make an impact, drive progress and create a better tomorrow. Our strategy includes building teams across our global network to pioneer and shape the future of PCI. Position Title: Project Engineer III - Drug Delivery Location: Linden Road, Rockford, IL 61109 Shift: 1st Shift Position Summary As a Project Engineer III - Drug Delivery, you will lead the execution of high-impact engineering projects supporting the development and commercialization of pharmaceutical products. This is a highly visible role that combines deep technical expertise with project leadership, requiring close collaboration with internal and external stakeholders. You will play a pivotal role in the industrialization of combination drug delivery systems, including auto-injectors used in diabetes management-cutting-edge technologies that directly...
Pr
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Sr. Mechanical Engineer - New Product Implementation
Pregis Aurora, IL
We're Not Just in the Packaging Business-We're in the "Wow" Business Pregis is Hiring! Why Join Pregis? Pregis is in the packaging business to protect what matters. We are committed to providing our customers and employees sustainable growth through purpose-driven innovation and customer-centric packaging solutions. If you are looking for a company that is thriving across various high growth industries and is innovative, customer focused, high integrity, believes in strong teamwork and collaboration, Pregis is the company for you. Check out the Pregis Purpose to learn how sustainability and social responsibility is at the very core of our company DNA. Job Title: Senior Mechanical Engineer - New Product Implementation Reports To: Mechanical Engineering Manager Location: Aurora, IL Overview As a Senior Mechanical Engineer within the New Product team, you will lead the implementation of new designs to commercialized products. This will include in-depth design...
DC
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Advanced Manufacturing Engineer - Welding/Fabrication
Dover Corporation Downers Grove, IL
Dover is a diversified global manufacturer with annual revenue of over $8 billion. We deliver innovative equipment and components, specialty systems, consumable supplies, software and digital solutions, and support services through five operating segments: Engineered Products, Clean Energy & Fueling, Imaging & Identification, Pumps & Process Solutions and Climate & Sustainable Technologies. Dover combines global scale with operational agility to lead the markets we serve. Recognized for our entrepreneurial approach for over 60 years, our team of approximately 24,000 employees has an ownership mindset, collaborating with customers to redefine what's possible. Headquartered in Downers Grove, Illinois, Dover trades on the New York Stock Exchange under "DOV." Additional information is available at dovercorporation.com. Summary: Reporting directly to the Dover Senior Director, Advanced Manufacturing, the Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for executing the...
Ka
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Engineer
$85,000 - $125,000 yearly
Kaney Rockford, IL
Job Summary: Kaney is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer focused on design and analysis of electromechanical actuation systems and components. You will drive the mechanical design, analysis, and testing of products to ensure they meet performance, safety, manufacturability, reliability, and certification requirements. Major Responsibilities: Perform trade studies between alternative actuator design concepts to determine optimal approach Ensure designs meet weight, envelope, performance, manufacturability, and cost targets Perform stress, fatigue, and modal analyses with hand calculations and FEA tools to verify designs under various loading conditions Determine appropriate bearing arrangements and sizes for new product designs Develop detailed 3D CAD models and engineering drawings for rotary and linear actuators Conduct tolerance stack-up analyses on new and existing products Collaborate with systems and electrical engineering to integrate motors, sensors, drives,...
EN
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Electrical Engineer, PE I
$113,492 - $146,041 yearly
ENFRA LLC Westmont, IL
About Us At ENFRA, we blend a rich history with a forward-looking vision. With over 100 years of experience, we are a pillar of stability in the energy infrastructure industry and a leader in innovative energy solutions. Our commitment to leveraging emerging technologies ensures that we remain at the forefront of the Energy-as-a-Service sector. We believe in growth-not just for our business, but for our people. Our team members have the opportunity to advance their careers in a supportive environment that values continuous learning and development. We embrace innovation and encourage creative problem solving to tackle the energy infrastructure and energy challenges of tomorrow. Inclusion is at the heart of our culture. We strive to create a workplace where every voice is heard and valued, fostering a collaborative environment where diverse perspectives drive our success. Join us to be part of a legacy of excellence and a future of groundbreaking advancements. At ENFRA,...
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...
SS
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Mechanical Engineer
$110,000 - $150,000 yearly
System Soft Technologies Springfield, IL
Senior Mechanical Engineer Location: Champaign, IL Employment Type: Full-Time Work Model: On-site preferred (Hybrid/Remote considered) Salary Range: $110,000 - $150,000 annually Local candidates only Job Summary An established, multidisciplinary engineering consulting firm is seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join its Illinois-based team. This role supports a diverse portfolio of projects across government, higher education, healthcare, and manufacturing sectors . The ideal candidate brings strong technical expertise, leadership capability, and the ability to manage complex mechanical systems from concept through construction. Key Responsibilities Serve as a senior mechanical engineer across all phases of project development, including client coordination, pre-design, final design, site visits, meetings, and project management Conduct existing conditions surveys and document findings using PFDs, P&IDs, layouts, sections,...
HR
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Electrical Engineer - Distribution
HotRun Inc. Chicago, IL
Senior Electrical Engineer (Medical Infrastructure) We are seeking a visionary Senior Electrical Engineer to spearhead the electrical design and distribution strategy for our upcoming world-class bio- medical facility located south west of Chicago. This role is not just about keeping the lights on; it's about engineering the life-sustaining backbone of a premier healthcare institution. You will be the primary technical authority responsible for the end-to-end electrical lifecycle-from high-voltage utility integration to the millisecond precision of isolated power systems in surgical suites. Core Responsibilities Lead Electrical Design: Oversee the comprehensive design of all electrical systems, ensuring they meet the stringent reliability and safety requirements of a Tier 1 medical facility. Power Distribution: Design and manage complex distribution networks, including substations, switchgear, and transformers, ensuring 100% uptime for critical care environments....
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