Project Engineer Jobs in Aurora, IL

A Project Engineer in the manufacturing engineering industry is responsible for planning and executing engineering projects, ensuring they accomplish the desired objectives within the stipulated timeframe and budget. The role involves tasks such as identifying project requirements, developing project specifications, overseeing the design and implementation process, and coordinating with other professionals. They ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards, troubleshoot issues, and deliver status reports to stakeholders. They play a crucial role in driving the efficiency, productivity, and profitability of manufacturing operations.

Key skills required for the role include strong technical knowledge of manufacturing processes and equipment, project management skills, problem-solving abilities, leadership, and excellent communication skills. Some certifications that may benefit a Project Engineer in the Manufacturing industry include a Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) or a Project Management Professional (PMP). Prior to becoming a Project Engineer, a professional might have held roles such as a Manufacturing Engineer, a Process Engineer, or a Design Engineer.

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Civil/Track - Project Engineer

  • Naperville, IL (6 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Naperville, IL (6 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Civil/Track - Project Engineer We are seeking to hire a licensed Project Engineer in our Civil/Track Design department, part of our thriving Railroad Services group....

Technical Lead/Sr Project Engineer with PE (Transmission)

  • Woodridge, IL (11 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Woodridge, IL (11 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 7 days ago

VOLT is hiring a remote Engineering Technical Lead (with PE) for the natural gas industry working with a transmission engineering team. The Engineering Technical Lead (PE) will lead complex design...

Senior Project Engineer

  • Elgin, IL (15 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Elgin, IL (15 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 9 days ago

Summary of the Position The Senior Project Engineer is responsible for designing and drafting food processing and packaging equipment, plant layouts, and component parts....

Project Engineer Sr.

  • Lisle, IL (9 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Lisle, IL (9 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 19 days ago

Minimum Requirements International Motors, LLC is seeking a Project Engineer Sr. in Lisle, IL with the following requirements: Bachelors degree in engineering, Engineering Technology or Computer Science...

Mechanical Project Engineer

  • Naperville, IL (6 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 23 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (6 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 23 days ago

Summary of Position: As a Mechanical Project Engineer supporting our Architecture and Engineering business unit, you are responsible for designing and managing mechanical engineering projects from conception...

Project Engineer

  • Itasca, IL (17 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 26 days ago
  • Itasca, IL (17 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 26 days ago

Project Engineer will exercise extensive latitude in the use of initiative and independent judgment....

Project Engineer

  • Burr Ridge, IL (17 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Burr Ridge, IL (17 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Qualifications\: BS in Chemical or Mechanical engineering or other related technical discipline required. 5+ years of industrial engineering or project management experience a plus....

HVAC Controls Project Engineer

  • Willowbrook, IL (17 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Willowbrook, IL (17 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Summary: Trane in Willowbrook, IL is hiring for a Controls Project Engineer to join our team!...

Technical/Applications Project Engineer

  • Aurora, IL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Aurora, IL
  • 45+ days ago

Seeking a Technical/Applications Project Engineer with expertise in mechanical engineering, materials knowledge, and technical project management....

Project Engineer - HVAC

  • Franklin Park, IL (21 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Franklin Park, IL (21 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

The Project Engineer to the Hill Mechanical Corporation (HMC) division of The Hill Group (Hill) liaises closely with team members to assist in the accomplishment of department goals....

Regional Project Engineer

  • Aurora, IL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Aurora, IL
  • 45+ days ago

The Reginal Project Engineer is also accountable for successful installation/construction, documentations, start-up and follow up assessment of the projects....

Project Engineer

  • Lisle, IL (9 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lisle, IL (9 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Minimum Requirements International Motors, LLC is seeking a Project Engineer in Lisle, IL with the following requirements: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology or Computer Science...

Senior Project Engineer Autonomous Vehicle Safety

  • Lisle, IL (9 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lisle, IL (9 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Senior Project Engineer Autonomous Vehicle Safety is part of the Systems and Safety Engineering team establishing and developing vehicle systems with a special focus on supporting Autonomous technology...

Senior Project Engineer Engine Control Systems

  • La Grange, IL (21 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • La Grange, IL (21 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Education / Training • Bachelors degree in an accredited Electrical or Mechanical Engineering curriculum. • > 5 years of experience developing and/or working with vehicle or emissions control systems...

Capex Project Engineer

  • Elk Grove Village, IL (20 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL (20 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

In addition, the Project Engineer will provide support to help plants meet OEE and spoilage targets as needed....

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in Aurora, IL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Project Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Project Engineers in Aurora, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
55.2%
Master's Degree
31.8%
Associate's Degree
5.2%
Doctorate Degree
2.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.8%
High School or GED
1.6%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Project Engineers in Aurora, IL
10+ years
36.1%
6-8 years
31.2%
8-10 years
15.0%
4-6 years
6.2%
1-2 years
5.2%
None
5.0%
2-4 years
1.1%



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