Senior Engineer Jobs in North Chicago, 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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Sr Principal Engineer Systems - Algorithm

  • Schaumburg, IL (23 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (23 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Experience in technical leadership Preferred Qualifications: Current active in-scope Top Secret/SCI (TS/SCI) security clearance. Experience in state estimation and tracking algorithms....

Senior Principal Engineer, Product Quality Cyberse

  • Deerfield, IL (10 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Deerfield, IL (10 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 3 days ago

at Vantive US Healthcare LLC in Deerfield, Illinois, United States Job Description Vantive is a vital organ therapy company on a mission to extend lives and expand possibilities for patients and...

Technical Director

  • Kenosha, WI (20 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Kenosha, WI (20 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 7 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...

Principal Engineer, Process Development I

  • North Chicago, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • North Chicago, IL
  • 8 days ago

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable...

Sr Principal Engineer Systems

  • Rolling Meadows, IL (19 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Rolling Meadows, IL (19 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 9 days ago

at Northrop Grumman in Rolling Meadows, Illinois, United States Job Description RELOCATION ASSISTANCE : No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE TYPE : Top Secret TRAVEL : No Description At...

Principal Engineer - Flammable Fuel Dispensing

  • Northbrook, IL (14 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Northbrook, IL (14 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 12 days ago

This is a hybrid role requiring 3 days per week in one of UL's offices in the United States. University Degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Industrial Technology, Manufacturing...

Senior Process Engineer

  • Elk Grove Village, IL (22 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL (22 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 14 days ago

Purpose of the role: Visit Ardagh Facilities as required to implement upgrades, give equipment and process support, training and problem solving to help the plants achieve maximum efficiency,...

Lead Engineer

  • Hoffman Estates, IL (19 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Hoffman Estates, IL (19 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 16 days ago

Seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Engineer to oversee our DC decommission. We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full,...

Senior Manufacturing Equipment Engineer

  • Des Plaines, IL (18 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Des Plaines, IL (18 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 21 days ago

Des Plaines : DP01 ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS: WORK SHIFT: Standard TRAVEL: No MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: Not Applicable SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES: Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2...

Senior Manufacturing Equipment Engineer

  • Des Plaines, IL (18 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 23 days ago
  • Des Plaines, IL (18 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 23 days ago

Minimum requirements/experience: Bachelors Degree in Engineering or related field (preferably Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering) Minimum of 6 yrs. related experience....

Lead Engineer

  • Elk Grove Village, IL (22 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 25 days ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL (22 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 25 days ago

Overview Job Summary: The Lead Engineer is responsible for providing technical leadership and strategic direction, and people management in the design, engineering, and development of signage and component...

SAP Principal Engineer

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

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable...

Principal Engineer, Design Validation

  • Round Lake, IL (12 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 26 days ago
  • Round Lake, IL (12 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 26 days ago

This is where you save and sustain lives At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. Youll feel...

Senior Process Engineer - Thermoplastic Injection Molding

  • Libertyville, IL (5 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 29 days ago
  • Libertyville, IL (5 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 29 days ago

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a Senior Process Engineer - Thermoplastic Injection Molding located in Libertyville,...

Engineering Supervisor - Door Systems

  • Buffalo Grove, IL (11 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Buffalo Grove, IL (11 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Proficiency in SolidWorks. Understanding of mechanical design, analysis, and manufacturing processes. Knowledge of industry standards and safety regulations. Ability to lead and motivate a team....

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Salary for Senior Engineer Jobs in North Chicago, IL

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Highest Education Level

Senior Engineers in North Chicago, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.7%
Master's Degree
34.7%
Doctorate Degree
6.9%
Associate's Degree
4.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.5%
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 Senior Engineers in North Chicago, 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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