16 materials engineer jobs found

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,...

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...

Job Description Job Description: Under the direction of the Section Manager, Design and Construction, the transportation engineer reviews engineering plans, studies and reports prepared by the Illinois Department of Transportation, counties, and municipalities for impacts to existing bus service and develops opportunities for inclusion of new bus stop infrastructure in the plans. The position also reviews private-sector development proposals to evaluate impacts on transit service and infrastructure. Essential functions include: Providing engineering guidance on Pace programs including Arterial Rapid Transit and Bus on Shoulder. Providing project management of consultant prepared studies, reports, and plans. Serves as Construction Project Manager, including field observation and documentation and review of Contractor Requests for Information, Change Order Proposals, and Pay Applications for the construction of Pace infrastructure. Reviewing bus shelter plans prepared by...

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...

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...

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,...

Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc. (WJE) , an employee-owned firm, is seeking a curious, committed, and enthusiastic Fire Protection Engineer to join our dynamic and diverse team of engineers and designers. This position can be located in either our Downtown Chicago office or at WJE company headquarters in Northbrook, Illinois . Building on the industry experience you bring to WJE, our team will commit to your development into a well-rounded consultant; facilitating your continued deepening of technical expertise and project management skills, encouraging your participation in industry professional development opportunities, and supporting your desire to make a meaningful impact in your field. If you are enthusiastic about solving problems, curious about how things work, and not afraid to get your hands dirty, we want you on our team! Responsibilities: Assume responsibility for the day-to-day success of multiple projects, including acting as the primary point of...

Description COE Engineer, Manufacturing Cost, Design-to-Value, and Producibility As a COE Engineer, you will help build and deliver a new technical Center of Excellence focused on cost transparency, manufacturability, producibility, and design-to-value for complex Aerospace & Defense and advanced industrial products. You will analyze how components, assemblies, and systems are designed, manufactured, sourced, qualified, and costed, then translate technical findings into practical recommendations for supplier negotiations, design optimization, sourcing strategy, production readiness, and cost reduction. The role sits at the intersection of engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and commercial strategy. It is intended for a hands-on technical problem solver who can evaluate drawings, specifications, bills of material, manufacturing routings, supplier inputs, process assumptions, labor content, material yield, tooling, quality, overhead, and supplier economics to develop...

Title: R&D Senior Engineer Location: Lake Zurich Employment Type: Full-Time About Us Founded in 1996, Medical Murray is a privately owned medical device company specializing in the development, testing, and manufacturing of finished devices, components, and subassemblies. We partner with clients ranging from innovative startups to the world's largest OEMs. Our expertise includes permanent implants, delivery systems, and complex catheters for vascular, gastrointestinal, urologic, and other interventional markets. Our culture is driven by five core values: Helpful, Happy, Personal Responsibility, Trustworthy and Clever & Skillful. These principles guide our work, our relationships, and our commitment to improving patient outcomes worldwide. Benefits Summary We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical (BCBS) and dental coverage, company-paid vision and life insurance, short- and long-term disability, HSA-eligible plans, a...

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...

Job Description Zachry Engineering Corporation is looking for a Principal Structural Engineer - Dynamic Design Analysis . We are looking for a Subject Matter Expert (SME) who lives at the intersection of high-level structural integrity and complex vibration theory to lead the design of massive machine foundations for combustion turbines and heavy industrial assets. This position is open to candidates who can physically work from an office in Downers Grove, IL, Houston, Texas, Omaha, NE, Charlotte, NC, or Greenville, SC. Responsibilities Act as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for dynamic machine-foundation-soil interaction (SSI) for combustion turbines and high-speed rotating equipment. Execute and oversee complex FEA to simulate thermal loads, seismic events, and harmonic vibrations, ensuring resonance separation and structural longevity. Drive the evolution of design standards for massive reinforced concrete structures, balancing material efficiency with extreme...

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...

Engineering Manager - Mechanical Design Equipment Application Engineering | Peoria, IL (In-Person) | Full-Time | Relocation Assistance Provided Compensation: $125,000 - $160,000 Reports To: Director of Engineering Great engineering teams don't happen by accident. Someone has to set the technical bar, clear the obstacles, and build a team engineers want to be part of. If that's the challenge you're after, keep reading. Rheo Engineering designs and builds the powder handling systems used to make life-saving medicine. Application Engineering is where a customer's requirements become a real, manufacturable machine - every project different, most of them on a tight clock. We're looking for an Engineering Manager to lead that team: owning technical quality and on-time delivery, developing the engineers on it, and bridging customers, sales, manufacturing, and production. What You'll Do Supervisory Lead, mentor, and develop the Application Engineering team - setting...

Job Description: Lead Engineer (PE) - Electrical Engineering PE License Position Summary We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Professional Engineer (PE) to lead engineering efforts across commercial, industrial, and renewable energy projects. This role is responsible for overseeing electrical design, design-build, and EPC project execution; providing estimating support; developing and reviewing shop drawings; and providing technical leadership for a growing engineering team. The role offers an opportunity to lead technically complex commercial, industrial, and renewable energy projects while helping build and mentor the next generation of engineers within a growing electrical contracting and EPC organization. The ideal candidate combines strong technical expertise with practical construction experience and leadership capabilities. This individual will mentor junior engineers, support preconstruction and estimating efforts, develop engineering standards, and deliver...

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...

Summary of Position: Serves as a principal-level technical leader within the Structural & Cab Engineering Team. This role operates with a high degree of autonomy, provides subject matter expertise on complex mechanical and structural design assignments, and leads the translation of engineering direction into executable plans. The position is intended to provide senior technical leadership and succession capability for future engineering leadership needs. Responsibilities : Plan, conceptualize, and create mechanical designs for new and existing products while ensuring alignment with broader product, quality, manufacturability, and business objectives. Serve as a subject matter expert for complex mechanical and structural systems, including machine structures, winches/gearboxes, motors, sheaves, drums, enclosures, operator cabs, and related equipment systems. Develop mechanical and structural connection designs, including bolted, pinned, and welded connections, and guide...