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Uo
Apr 24, 2026
Intern
Mechanical Engineering Intern - Summer 2026
University of Illinois Champaign, IL
About StructureIQ StructureIQ is an early-stage, AI-powered structural health monitoring (SHM) company based in Champaign, Illinois, commercializing technology exclusively licensed from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC). Our Sentinel AI platform, combined with our wireless Xnode IoT sensor hardware, delivers continuous structural risk assessment and Structural Condition Index (SCI) scoring to the insurance industry and asset owners worldwide. About the role We are seeking a motivated Mechanical Engineering intern to join our team for the summer. This is a hands-on role with direct impact on a new product line - the Xnode Pro - currently in active development. You will work alongside our founding engineering team and contribute to real design decisions that will shape the next generation of our sensor hardware. This role is well suited to a student with a strong interest in product design, enclosure engineering, or hardware development, who is comfortable...
CT
Apr 16, 2026
Intern
2026-2027 Yearlong Mechanical Engineering Intern
Chicago Transit Authority Chicago, IL
Chicago Transit Authority is the second largest transit system in the country! Our college internship program offers summer and year-long internships that provide students with valuable work experience, professional development, and mentorship. Students receive exposure to the discipline of the workplace and are guided by subject matter experts who assist them in acquiring the skills, knowledge, and experience needed to perform in today's technically demanding careers. Interns at CTA work in a range of departments across the authority. Our internships are project-based; therefore, the skills that we seek vary based on the needs of the projects during each term. All majors are welcome to apply, but please see education experience/requirements for specifics about what disciplines each internship project is seeking. Internships are part-time (15 hours a week) during the school year and full-time (40 hours a week) during the summer. In this role within the Chief Engineer...
MW
Feb 27, 2026
Intern
Mechanical Engineering Intern
Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago Stickney, IL
Introduction MWRD's Internship Program offers paid internship positions. While the main focus is on wastewater management, there are opportunities to gain knowledge and practical experience in a wide range of functions in each department. Paid Interns Paid interns are limited to 119 working days per calendar year and receive $18.00 per hour. Required Documents: Letter of recommendation from a class instructor, professor, or Internship Coordinator from current school or university. Cover letter stating interest in position. Resume. Eligibility Requirements Currently enrolled in a degree-seeking program in an accredited college or university and will be enrolled in the 2026/2027 school year. Permanent residency within the territorial boundaries of the MWRD (students may attend school outside the territorial boundaries). You must be a citizen or national of the United States, or an individual who is otherwise legally authorized to work in the United...
AR
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
Design Engineer - Structures(off-Highway)
$85,000 - $90,000 yearly
ARi Decatur, IL
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. As an Engineer, you will be working on Light Structures components of Various off Highway Vehicles. You will have the opportunity to contribute to the Concept, development & design of complex components, sub systems or processes while strengthening your analytical skills and mastery of Engineering concepts. Duties/Responsibilities: Perform structure design, design verification (Capable to do complex design in Creo) Perform Component placement & Weld analysis. Strong Knowledge in strength of...
Ca
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Design Engineer
Caterpillar Mossville, IL
Career Area: Engineering Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. About E&ES: Caterpillar's Electrification & Energy Solutions (E&ES) Division will focus on delivering advanced electrified power train, zero-emissions products/technologies, and the solutions and services associated with these technologies. Focus areas include batteries, fuel cells, motors, inverters, micro grid controllers, charging, energy storage systems, lifecycle solutions/services and integration of components for ePowertrain...
Li
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
Sr. Design Engineer
$102,000 - $106,000 yearly
Lippert Chicago, IL
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...
II
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
Principal Rotating Equipment Engineer
Ingredion Incorporated IL
About Ingredion: Join Ingredion, where innovation impacts lives worldwide! Without even realizing it, you've experienced our work in your favorite chocolate, your pet's food, the paper you write on, and your everyday snacks. As a global powerhouse across more than 60 industries, we harness the potential of natural ingredients to transform lives. Whether you're just starting your career or bringing years of experience, there's a place for you here to make a real difference. Be part of our team that values a wide range of perspectives and is committed to shaping a better world with every product we create. Location : Bedford Park, IL plant, Indianapolis, IN plant, North Kansa City, MO plant, or Cedar Rapids, IA plant. Workplace type : On Site Join our team as a global Subject Matter Expert in rotating equipment, leading technical initiatives and CAPEX projects across all business segments. In this role, you will drive innovation, reliability, and performance in mechanical...
Ka
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
Principal Mechanical Engineer, Ball Screws
Kaney Rockford, IL
The Principal Engineer for Ball Screw Design & Development serves as the technical authority for precision ball screw mechanisms used in aerospace, defense, medical, and industrial applications. This role owns the design architecture, analytical approach, materials selection, manufacturing methods, and validation strategy of new ball screw products. The Principal Engineer provides deep subject-matter expertise, leads complex development efforts, and mentors engineering teams to ensure product performance, reliability, and manufacturability. Major Responsibilities: Lead the design, development, and analysis of ball screw assemblies, including screw shafts, nuts, return systems, recirculation mechanisms, and drive interfaces. Define ball screw geometry, preload strategy, lead accuracy, life requirements, and lubrication approaches based on system needs and environmental constraints. Perform detailed analytical modeling: load distribution, Hertzian contact stress, fatigue...
AA
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Engineer II
ATS Automation Tooling Systems Rolling Meadows, IL
Mechanical Engineer II WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU Benefits: Compensation: $80,000 - $110,000 Annual Performance-Based Incentive Bonus 10% travel is required (Domestic & International) Comprehensive benefits (Including health, dental vision and employee assistance program) Employee Stock Purchase Plan Eligibility 401k with employer match Tuition reimbursement Wellness reimbursement Paid time off Annual paid volunteer day off Fully climate-controlled environment Professional growth opportunities And more! Job Description The role of the Mechanical Engineer II is to conceptualize and design automated equipment according to customer and internal specifications; capable of being the Mechanical Engineering Lead on small to medium size machines ($550K - $1.5M), or any size replication project ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES: Primary: Design cam, servo, and air operated stations and to make changes to existing designs. Execute cam (drive) design. Ensure the...
Ca
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Senior Engineer, Configurator Systems Integration
$112,710 - $169,060 yearly
Caterpillar Mossville, IL
Career Area: Engineering Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. About IPSD Caterpillar's Industrial Power Systems Division (IPSD) designs, tests and manufactures 0.5 to 18L engines that not only power Caterpillar machines, but also power over 5000 other applications including Marine, Petroleum, Industrial Applications, Electric Generators, and Locomotives. Caterpillar's company strategy includes sustainability as one of four focus areas and IPSD is engaged and actively preparing green energy solutions for the...
Me
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Associate Design Engineer
$67,000 - $101,000 yearly
Medline Remote (Northfield, IL)
Job Summary Responsible for supporting new product development projects. Create new product designs, generate prototypes, and produce technical drawings for manufacturers. Job Description Responsibilities: -Create new product designs, generate/evaluate prototypes, and produce technical drawings. -Utilize CAD software to develop models, technical drawings, PCB layouts, or software architectures. -Collaborate with product divisions to identify user needs, design requirements, and project timelines. Preferred Qualifications: -Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, biomedical engineering, electrical engineering, or software engineering. - Experience with Solidworks/3D modeling software and prototype fabrication. - Experience in new product design. - Position requires travel up to 10% of the time for business purposes (domestic and international). Medline Industries, LP, and its subsidiaries, offer a competitive total rewards package, continuing education...
MM
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Senior Manufacturing Engineer
$98,000 - $140,000 yearly
Medical Murray Lake Zurich, IL
Title: Senior Manufacturing 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,...
MM
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Senior Molding Manufacturing Engineer
Medical Murray Lake Zurich, IL
Title: Molding Manufacturing 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: Integrity First, People Matter, First-Class Service, Inspired Innovation, and Community Service. 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,...
IT
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Senior Design Engineer
Illinois Tool Works, Inc. Rockford, IL
Job Description: ITW Seats specialize in delivering innovative precision engineered plastic solutions to the furniture industry and to leading OEMs and their tier suppliers globally. In addition to automotive seating applications, the division also supports non-automotive markets, including office seating and commercial furniture, delivering high-quality plastic injection molded components and mechanisms tailored for ergonomic performance and durability. We are also experts in the interface between the seat back, and head restraint, we create solutions that facilitate smooth adjustment, and positioning, with minimized efforts, enabling optimal passenger safety and creative architectural seating. The division has +200 employees, 3 global manufacturing sites and presence in North America and Spain. Our capabilities include advanced plastic injection molding processes, supporting both high-volume automotive programs and office seating product lines. Position Summary: Senior...
AA
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Controls Engineer II
ATS Automation Tooling Systems Rolling Meadows, IL
Controls Engineer II WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU Benefits: Compensation: $82,500 - $96,000 USD per annum Annual Performance-Based Incentive Bonus 5% RRSP match Stock purchase plan Starting 3 weeks of vacation Benefits package (health and dental) + $600 health spending account Half-Day Fridays Working on challenging engineering projects. Continuous learning and career growth with global mobility opportunities. A chance to contribute to something bigger - advancing the future of healthcare through automation. Job Description The Controls Engineer II develops the electrical design for automated equipment according to customer and internal specifications; develops and programs automated equipment hardware and software according to customer and internal specifications; capable of being the Controls Engineering Lead on small to medium size machines ($500K - $1.5M), or any size replication project. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES: Primary: Lead the development of controls...
ME
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Engineer
$92,800 - $113,200 yearly
Milhouse Engineering and Construction, Inc. Remote (Chicago, IL)
The Mechanical Engineer will perform mid to high level complexity design, conduct technical analysis, and support the full project lifecycle under the supervision of a Senior Engineer. The Mechanical Engineering II is capable of handling moderately complex tasks and lead small projects independently. Typical design work includes HVAC or Plumbing and Fire Protection design and associated calculations, plumbing systems design, hydronic systems design and flow /pressure calculations, sizing and specifying of mechanical equipment such as boilers, lift stations, pump stations, pumps and chillers, plumbing systems design and selection, fire protection system design, underground utilities coordination and specification production. What you will do: Design to client and regulatory requirements Manage mid to large size projects including coordination with the client and other consultants, document production, attendance at design meetings, correspondence with clients and partners and...
EF
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Engineer, PE
$119,800 - $142,900 yearly
Exp Federal, Inc. Chicago, IL
Mechanical Engineer, PE - Mid-Level Location: Atlanta, GA, Chicago, IL or Washington D.C. (Chantilly, VA) Exp Federal delivers full-service Architecture & Engineering services, construction, and facility management services throughout the world. Exp Federal's mission is to provide superior technical solutions to the U.S. federal government utilizing skilled personnel familiar with working throughout the United States and overseas. The Challenge: We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer with HVAC and Plumbing design experience to support our office located in Atlanta, GA, Chicago, IL or Washington D.C. (Chantilly, VA). Principle Areas of Responsibility : Under General Supervision, utilizing technical expertise or overseeing a specific area within established practices and guidelines, by Management of exp Federal or its subsidiaries. The purpose of this position is to provide the essential design, administrative reports, technical knowledge, and direction for the...
Cl
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Controls Engineer
Clarios Geneva, IL
EXTERNAL COMPANY WEBSITE NAME OF EMPLOYER: Clarios, LLC POSITION TITLE: Controls Engineer POSITION LOCATION: 300 S Glengarry Dr., Geneva, IL 60134 SALARY: $76,200-$114,200/yr. HOURS: Full Time/40 hours JOB DUTIES: Responsible for continuous improvement of plant processes and equipment including design and PLC program changes, mechanical and electrical documentation, Six Sigma variation reduction, uptime improvements, and maintenance expense reduction. Efficiently uses problem solving techniques including Pareto analysis, cause and effect analysis, multi-variable analysis, FMEA's and DOE's to reach solutions. Provides technical support for plant operations including maintenance support, capital project implementation, and Six Sigma project rollout support. Acts as liaison between plant and Division Engineering personnel, in communicating engineering needs process changes, project reporting, etc. Monitors process, including new equipment and tools, to ensure...
IE
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (MEP)
$96,687 - $136,919 yearly
Interface Engineering Chicago, IL
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...
Bi
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Senior Mechanical Engineer, Miniaturized Sensing Platforms
Biohub Chicago, IL
Biohub is the first large-scale initiative bringing frontier AI models, massive compute, and frontier experimental capabilities under one roof. We're building a general-purpose system to accelerate scientific discovery, integrating frontier AI models, biological foundation models, and lab capabilities, with the ultimate goal of curing disease. Our technology powers scientists around the world, translating AI capabilities into tools that accelerate research everywhere. The Team The Diagnostics team develops next-generation sensing technologies for real-time molecular monitoring in living systems. We bring together engineers, chemists, biologists, and translational scientists to create wearable and implantable platforms that enable high-impact applications in healthcare, therapeutics, and disease monitoring. The Opportunity We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead the design and development of miniaturized sensing systems for wearable and implantable medical devices....
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