Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Calumet City, IL

A Mechanical Engineer in the manufacturing engineering industry is responsible for the development and optimization of manufacturing processes and systems. They apply principles of mechanics, thermodynamics, and materials science to design, analyze, manufacture, and maintain mechanical systems. They are involved in various stages of production, from initial product concept and design through to product testing and assembly. They work towards improving manufacturing efficiency, ensuring product quality, and reducing production costs.

Important skills for a Mechanical Engineer include a solid understanding of core engineering concepts, excellent problem-solving abilities, and strong analytical skills. Proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software, in-depth knowledge of manufacturing processes, and familiarity with industry-regulated standards are crucial. Relevant certifications such as Professional Engineer (PE) license and Certified Manufacturing Engineer (CMfgE) can enhance career prospects. Prior to becoming a mechanical engineer, one might have roles such as Mechanical Engineering Intern, Mechanical Engineering Technician, or Design Engineer.

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ILUS - Specials Mechanical Engineer II

  • Hobart, IN (17 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Hobart, IN (17 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 7 hours ago

Job Summary The Specials Mechanical Engineer II develops custom product designs for automated material handling systems. Works on small and medium projects and on teams with more senior engineers....

Mechanical Engineer II

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Additional requirements include: Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from an Accredited Institution Minimum of 18+ months of relevant experience in the MEP field working with projects such as...

Remote Work

Project Engineer ( Mechanical Engineer)

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Minimum Requirements As a successful candidate you will hold a BSE in Mechanical Engineering, a minimum nine (9) or more years experience in the Design Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Commissioning...

Commissioning Engineer (Mechanical or Electrical)

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 3 days ago

. - Proficiency in mechanical design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit). null We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves...

Mechanical Engineer, Water Products - REQ # 1294

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Work alongside another Mechanical Engineer to provide mechanical engineering and design support on other METUS HVAC products to the BU as needed....

Mechanical Engineer

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 7 days ago

A design and installation company for HVAC and refrigeration projects is looking to add a Mechanical Engineer to their team!...

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Lead Mechanical Engineer -- Owner's Engineering Support

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 15 days ago

Essential skills and experience: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET Engineering Accreditation Commission-approved program is required; Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering...

Sr NPD Mechanical Engineer

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 18 days ago

Ideally you will have: ProE/Creo and Finite Element analysis A history of creativity, innovation, and initiative. A self-starter driven to learn new methodologies....

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer [Life Science]

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 18 days ago

Role: SENIOR MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER Location: Auburn Hills, MI (open to remote locations in Canada or North America with some travel for the right candidate) Reports to: Mechanical Design Manager...

Mechanical Engineer - HVAC & Plumbing Systems

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 27 days ago

engineering experience (HVAC & plumbing focus) Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred but not required Proficient with Revit, AutoCAD, and mechanical design software Strong communication and...

Mechanical Design Engineer - Commercial & Industrial HVAC

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 27 days ago

Qualifications: 8-10+ years of experience in mechanical design engineering, specifically with commercial and industrial HVAC systems....

Process Mechanical Engineer

  • Markham, IL (5 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Markham, IL (5 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 27 days ago

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Staff Building Mechanical Engineer - HVAC/Plumbing/Utilities (Minneapolis/Denver/Chicago)

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 28 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 28 days ago

Qualifications Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program. and 3 years of mechanical engineering experience, consulting preferred....

Mechanical Engineer 3 - Nuclear

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 29 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 29 days ago

BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET accredited program A minimum of 3 years of experience Working knowledge of codes, standards, and regulations that apply to mechanical engineering design...

Mechanical Engineer ll, HVAC - REQ # 1133

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Mitsubishi Electric Trane HVAC US LLC is looking for a Mechanical Engineer ll in Chicago, IL or Hebron, KY area....

Demographic Data for Calumet City, IL

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Salary for Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Calumet City, IL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Mechanical Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Mechanical Engineers in Calumet City, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
53.6%
Master's Degree
32.5%
Associate's Degree
5.9%
Doctorate Degree
3.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.6%
High School or GED
1.8%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Mechanical Engineers in Calumet City, IL
4-6 years
26.4%
2-4 years
25.9%
6-8 years
17.6%
Less than 1 year
10.4%
1-2 years
7.0%
8-10 years
5.9%
None
4.2%
10+ years
2.6%



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