Project Engineer Jobs in La Grange, 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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Project Engineer

  • Woodridge, IL (10 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Woodridge, IL (10 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 1 day ago

BSME (preferred)/BSAgE/BSAeroE 4-6 years' experience in vehicle structural design (preferable heavy or medium duty truck) with exposure to dynamic structural analysis, finite element analysis, fatigue...

Project Engineer

  • Bartlett, IL (22 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bartlett, IL (22 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 1 day ago

management, time management, and organizational skills Proficiency with Solidworks Proficiency with Finite Element Analysis Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, Access, Project and Power Point PREFERRED...

Senior Lead Project Engineer - Industrial Wastewat

  • Chicago, IL (13 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (13 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 3 days ago

engineer is responsible for executing projects within their technical expertise and building teams of internal technical staff and sub-consultants to execute work within scope, schedule, and budget...

Project Engineer - 25000071-6340

  • Woodridge, IL (10 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Woodridge, IL (10 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 3 days ago

BSME (preferred)/BSAgE/BSAeroE 4-6 years' experience in vehicle structural design (preferable heavy or medium duty truck) with exposure to dynamic structural analysis, finite element analysis, fatigue...

Structural Project Engineer

  • Chicago, IL (13 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (13 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Prepare and review finite element analysis models. Prepare and review bridge load rating reports to DOT standards....

Industrial - Project Engineer-Advanced Technologies

  • Chicago, IL (13 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (13 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 6 days ago

EPC Project Engineer, you will be responsible for the administrative and technical aspects of constructing a project, managing a team of field and cost engineers....

Senior Project Engineer

  • Naperville, IL (14 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (14 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 7 days ago

More about this role Our Senior Project Engineer: Provides Integrated Supply Change (ISC) feasibility perspectives linked with the specific project scope mainly for growth, productivity and infrastructure...

Project Engineer Manager

  • Plainfield, IL (24 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Plainfield, IL (24 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 8 days ago

quality control Six sigma green belt certification Knowledge of Rockwell Automation RS Batch software Experience working with SAP CMMS Strong background in lean manufacturing methods Experience with design...

Principal Project Engineer

  • Chicago, IL (13 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (13 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 15 days ago

at Chobani LLC in Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description Summary Chobani is a rapidly growing company with a large annual capital spend. The Capital Project Engineering Team is...

Project Engineer II

  • Bolingbrook, IL (12 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL (12 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 15 days ago

This requires a team effort of mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, industrial engineering, controls, software, and project management....

Project Engineer-Circuit Protection

  • Northbrook, IL (23 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Northbrook, IL (23 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 17 days ago

Assists in the development of UL requirements, test methods, and test equipment. May exercise Project Handler Signature Authority as Project Handler of record responsible for opening, maintenance,...

Regional Project Engineer Asphalt Operations

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

The Regional Asphalt Operations Project Engineer is responsible for ensuring the effective and efficient use of Asphalt capital resources and is accountable for defining/executing capital investment...

Project Engineer

  • Itasca, IL (15 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Itasca, IL (15 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 21 days ago

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

Project Engineer II - County Prestress & Precast, LLC

  • Westmont, IL (6 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Westmont, IL (6 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 22 days ago

We are seeking a Project Engineer for our customer, County Prestress & Precast LLC in Westmont, IL. Military service members and veterans are encouraged to apply....

Project Engineer - 2500003N-6340

  • Woodridge, IL (10 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Woodridge, IL (10 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

BSME (preferred)/BSAgE/BSAeroE 4-6 years' experience in vehicle structural design (preferable heavy or medium duty truck) with exposure to dynamic structural analysis, finite element analysis, fatigue...

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in La Grange, IL

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturingEngineers research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Project Engineers in La Grange, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
55.3%
Master's Degree
31.8%
Associate's Degree
5.2%
Doctorate Degree
2.8%
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 La Grange, 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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