Engineer Jobs in Glendale Heights, IL

An Engineer in the manufacturing engineering industry primarily focuses on improving the efficiency and effectiveness of manufacturing processes. They design, implement, monitor, and maintain manufacturing systems and equipment. Engineers in this field are involved in the creation and production of a wide range of products, from vehicles to household appliances. They often work closely with other professionals such as designers and quality control specialists, to ensure that the manufacturing process is as efficient as possible and adheres to safety standards and regulations.

To be successful in this role, an engineer should possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as in-depth knowledge of manufacturing systems and machinery. Proficiency in CAD software and other industry-related software is typically required. A bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering or a related field is usually necessary, and certification from professional bodies, such as the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) or the Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME), can enhance job prospects. Prior to becoming an Engineer, a person could hold job roles such as a Production Technician, Process Engineer, or Quality Control Analyst.

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Reliability Engineer

Partners with internal/external customer for engineered solutions to improve reliability and throughput....

Welding Engineer

  • Justice, IL (13 miles from Glendale Heights, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Justice, IL (13 miles from Glendale Heights, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

We are looking for someone who: Holds a Bachelor's degree in Welding Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field....

Vision Engineer II (LSS Chicago)

  • Rolling Meadows, IL (14 miles from Glendale Heights, IL)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Rolling Meadows, IL (14 miles from Glendale Heights, IL)
  • 3 hours ago

and manufacture of advanced automation systems for the life sciences industry....

Engineer II

  • Schaumburg, IL (11 miles from Glendale Heights, IL)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (11 miles from Glendale Heights, IL)
  • 6 hours ago

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Bachelors Degree in mechanical engineering or process engineering related field, in addition to five+ years of related manufacturing experience is required....

Technology Support Engineer- Construction, Quarry and Mining Products- Chicago, IL

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Glendale Heights, IL)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Glendale Heights, IL)
  • 9 hours ago

Job Overview Komatsu is seeking a detail-oriented and technically proficient Technology Support Engineer to join our team....

Design Engineer

  • Naperville, IL (7 miles from Glendale Heights, IL)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Naperville, IL (7 miles from Glendale Heights, IL)
  • 14 hours ago

Participate in troubleshooting and problem-solving during design, manufacturing, and in-service phases....

Desktop Operations Engineer, Intermediate (Hybrid)

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Glendale Heights, IL)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Glendale Heights, IL)
  • 21 hours ago

Responsibilities & Duties Engineer and document enterprise endpoint processes encompassing a devices full lifecycle (procurement, deployment, active usage, retirement)....

Electro Mechanical Field Service Engineer

  • Woodridge, IL (8 miles from Glendale Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Woodridge, IL (8 miles from Glendale Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago

The Field Service Engineer is responsible for installing, testing, and optimizing manufacturing equipment....

Advanced Certification Engineer

  • Saint Charles, IL (13 miles from Glendale Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Charles, IL (13 miles from Glendale Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago

of Science in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science + Experience with relevant certification agencies and schemes: Intertek, UL, G Mark, ECAS + Engineering...

Data Center Commissioning Engineer

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Glendale Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Glendale Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Keywords: Mechanical Commissioning Engineer, Data Center, HVAC Systems, ASHRAE, Procore, Mechanical Engineering, Telecommunications, Commissioning Specialist, Problem-Solving Skills....

Staff/Senior Staff Geared Rotary Actuation Engineer

  • Niles, IL (17 miles from Glendale Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Niles, IL (17 miles from Glendale Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Woodward is the global leader in the design, manufacturing, and service of energy conversion and control solutions for the aerospace and industrial equipment markets....

Service and Support Engineer-Additive Manufacturing

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Glendale Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Glendale Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago

We are looking to recruit a Service and Support Engineer in the Greater Chicago, IL area. Travel expectations for this role typically exceed 90%....

Production Engineer

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Glendale Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Glendale Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago

CAD Design & Modeling: Utilize Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software (2D/3D) to create detailed models and drawings for mechanical systems and process improvements....

Senior Civil Engineer

  • Downers Grove, IL (3 miles from Glendale Heights, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Downers Grove, IL (3 miles from Glendale Heights, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Senior Civil Engineer Department:Civil, Zoning & Permitting Location:Downers Grove, IL Sevan Multi-Site Solutions is a veteran-owned business that provides fully customized, turn-key, program management...

Electronics Engineer II, R&D

  • Naperville, IL (7 miles from Glendale Heights, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (7 miles from Glendale Heights, IL)
  • 2 days ago

. + Interface with internal manufacturing teams and external contractors to optimize component selection, tolerance analysis, and DFM (Design for Manufacturability) practices. + Participate in design...

Demographic Data for Glendale Heights, IL

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Salary for Engineer Jobs in Glendale Heights, IL

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Highest Education Level

Engineers in Glendale Heights, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.7%
Master's Degree
32.1%
Associate's Degree
7.6%
Doctorate Degree
4.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.9%
High School or GED
2.9%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Engineers in Glendale Heights, IL
1-2 years
30.8%
Less than 1 year
19.2%
None
15.4%
2-4 years
11.5%
4-6 years
11.5%
8-10 years
7.7%
6-8 years
3.8%



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