Senior Engineer Jobs in Abbott Park, IL

A Senior Engineer in the manufacturing engineering industry is responsible for the design, development, testing, and evaluation of integrated systems for managing industrial production processes. This includes human work factors, quality control, inventory control, logistics and material flow, cost analysis, and production coordination. Their duties may also involve improving manufacturing processes and advancing product design, often utilizing innovative technology. They ensure that manufacturing procedures follow safety and environmental regulations.

Essential skills for a Senior Manufacturing Engineer include excellent problem-solving abilities, analytical skills, leadership abilities, and project management experience. Proficiency with CAD software and other engineering tools is also necessary. They should have a deep understanding of lean manufacturing principles and six sigma methodologies. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering is required, and a Master's degree or Professional Engineer (PE) certification is often preferred. Prior roles that lead to a Senior Engineer position might include Junior Engineer, Process Engineer, or Project Engineer.

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Senior Mechanical Engineer (Teradyne, Deer Park, IL)

  • Teradyne
  • Deer Park, IL (19 miles from Abbott Park, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Deer Park, IL (19 miles from Abbott Park, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Be willing to travel domestically or internationally 10% SOLIDWORKS for CAD (computer-aided design), SolidWorks Simulation and Ansys for FEA (finite element analysis), and PDM Works (product data management...

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Senior Principal Engineer

  • Kforce
  • Round Lake, IL (12 miles from Abbott Park, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Round Lake, IL (12 miles from Abbott Park, IL)
  • 5 days ago

improvements Define and execute validation and test strategies, including data acquisition and analysis Guide PCB layout to meet EMI/EMC/ESD and manufacturability requirements Support transition from design...

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Senior Principal Engineer Jobs in USA, IL, Round Lake Rose International Job

  • Rose International
  • Round Lake, IL (12 miles from Abbott Park, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Round Lake, IL (12 miles from Abbott Park, IL)
  • 6 days ago

for manufacturability guidelinesGood experience in designing products for meeting EMI/EMC/ESD compliance requirementsTransitions products to manufacturing and ensures robust products and manufacturing...

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Sr Engineer, R&D - Design & Innovation

  • The Kraft Heinz Company
  • Glenview, IL (16 miles from Abbott Park, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Glenview, IL (16 miles from Abbott Park, IL)
  • 9 days ago

Expected Experience & Required Skills BS/MS/PhD degree in Design, Engineering, Packaging Engineering preferred or related discipline. 4-5+ years of R&D packaging development and commercialization experience...

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Principal Engineer, R&D - Design & Innovation

  • The Kraft Heinz Company
  • Glenview, IL (16 miles from Abbott Park, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Glenview, IL (16 miles from Abbott Park, IL)
  • 9 days ago

Expected Experience & Required Skills BS/MS/PhD degree in Design, Engineering, Packaging Engineering preferred or related discipline. 6+ years of R&D packaging development and commercialization experience...

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Sr Principal Engineer Industrial

  • Northrop Grumman
  • Rolling Meadows, IL (19 miles from Abbott Park, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Rolling Meadows, IL (19 miles from Abbott Park, IL)
  • 13 days ago

Principal Industrial Engineer: Bachelors degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related engineering field and a minimum of 8 years of relevant work experience in manufacturing...

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Principal Engineer Visual Inspection

  • Lilly
  • Kenosha, WI (20 miles from Abbott Park, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Kenosha, WI (20 miles from Abbott Park, IL)
  • 14 days ago

Support implementing key digital upgrades and initiatives from a process engineering perspective ensuring they meet the process needs....

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Principal Engineer - Visual Inspection

  • Eli Lilly and Company
  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (14 miles from Abbott Park, IL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (14 miles from Abbott Park, IL)
  • 16 days ago

Support implementing key digital upgrades and initiatives from a process engineering perspective ensuring they meet the process needs....

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Principal Engineer - Systems/Controls & Safety Devices

  • UL, LLC
  • Northbrook, IL (14 miles from Abbott Park, IL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Northbrook, IL (14 miles from Abbott Park, IL)
  • 17 days ago

at UL, LLC in Northbrook, Illinois, United States Job Description The Consumer Principal Engineer team is seeking a Principal Engineer with expertise in the functionality and evaluation of...

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Principal Engineer, R&D - Thermoforms

  • The Kraft Heinz Company
  • Glenview, IL (16 miles from Abbott Park, IL)
  • 20 days ago
  • Glenview, IL (16 miles from Abbott Park, IL)
  • 20 days ago

Job Purpose As the Rigid Thermoform Packaging Engineer, you will contribute technical expertise to help develop and advance rigid packaging material and format solutions for the North American...

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Technical Director

  • Carthage College
  • Kenosha, WI (20 miles from Abbott Park, IL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Kenosha, WI (20 miles from Abbott Park, IL)
  • 21 days ago

The theatre department seeks a full-time technical director to join the award-winning theatre, dance, and music theatre program. This position runs from mid-August through late May and includes a...

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Sr Principal Engineer Embedded Software

  • Northrop Grumman
  • Rolling Meadows, IL (19 miles from Abbott Park, IL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Rolling Meadows, IL (19 miles from Abbott Park, IL)
  • 22 days ago

Coordinate with Electrical Design Engineering, Software & Firmware Engineering, Production technician, Project Management, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, and Quality organizations...

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Principal Engineer Process

  • Northrop Grumman
  • Rolling Meadows, IL (19 miles from Abbott Park, IL)
  • 23 days ago
  • Rolling Meadows, IL (19 miles from Abbott Park, IL)
  • 23 days ago

What you will get to do : Support to Production : Coordinate with Design Engineering, Production technician, Project Management, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, and Quality organizations...

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Principal Engineer, Salesforce

  • AbbVie
  • North Chicago, IL
  • 26 days ago
  • North Chicago, IL
  • 26 days ago

Coach and develop application architects, tech leads, and senior engineers; strengthen technical depth across the team; and build succession capability for critical architecture and engineering roles...

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Sr. Principal Engineer, R&D Product Process Development & Scale Up

  • Kraft Heinz
  • Glenview, IL (16 miles from Abbott Park, IL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Glenview, IL (16 miles from Abbott Park, IL)
  • 27 days ago

Interface with R&D for pilot and other scale up activities, process technology development and subsequent process engineering....

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Demographic Data for Abbott Park, IL

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Salary for Senior Engineer Jobs in Abbott Park, IL

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Highest Education Level

Senior Engineers in Abbott Park, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.7%
Master's Degree
35.0%
Doctorate Degree
6.7%
Associate's Degree
4.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.7%
High School or GED
1.5%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Senior Engineers in Abbott Park, 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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