How much do Engineering jobs in Illinois pay?

Based on 4694 listings with disclosed salaries, most engineering jobs in Illinois pay between $80k–$180k per year. Individual offers vary with seniority, company size, and specialization.

How many Engineering jobs are open in Illinois right now?

There are currently 8,494 open engineering positions in Illinois listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.

Which companies are hiring for Engineering roles in Illinois?

Companies currently hiring include Allergan, Caterpillar Inc., Northrop Grumman, Sargent & Lundy, Bright Vision Technologies, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.

Are there remote or hybrid Engineering jobs in Illinois?

Yes — 2115 of the 8494 open engineering positions offer remote or hybrid work (660 remote, 1455 hybrid).

How do I apply for Engineering jobs in Illinois?

Each listing links directly to the employer's application page. Apply early — fresh listings get the most recruiter attention in the first two weeks.

Engineering Jobs in Illinois (Now Hiring) — 8,494 open — Page 82

GE Vernova

Senior Roboticist (Electrical Engineering)- Robotics & Autonomous Systems Research

Elgin Township, Illinois, United States · On-site

$113k–$189k/yr

Senior$2.6B raised

Job Description SummaryAs a Senior Roboticist, you will join a multi-disciplinary research team developing and maturing advanced robotic solutions for manufacturing and field services across GE Vernova. You will be desig…

Skills: Robotic System Architecture, Electrical Circuit Design, Control Theory, Sensor and Actuator Integration, PLC Programming

QTS Data Centers

Senior Manager, Data Center Infrastructure Management

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

$157k–$239k/yr

Senior+$7.3B raised

The Sr. Manager, Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) leads a team of engineers responsible for the management and administration of the Electric Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS) and Building Management Systems (B…

Skills: DCIM, EPMS, BMS, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Systems

T-Mobile

Team Solutions Engineer - Enterprise

Downers Grove, Illinois, United States · On-site

$59k–$107k/yr

Mid level$17B raised

At T-Mobile, we invest in YOU! Our Total Rewards Package ensures that employees get the same big love we give our customers. All team members receive a competitive base salary and compensation package - this is Total Rew…

Skills: Technical Leadership, REST API, API Testing, Postman, Integration Architecture

CVS Health

Senior Manager Software Engineering

Northbrook, Illinois, United States · Hybrid

$130k–$261k/yr

Senior+$4.0B raised

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate…

Skills: Java, Spring Boot, Angular, NgRx, REST Services

Caterpillar Inc.

Senior Category Buyer

Peoria, Illinois, United States · On-site

$128k–$193k/yr

Senior$3.5B raised

Career Area: Procurement Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are…

Skills: Strategic Sourcing, Negotiation, Supplier Relationship Management, Procurement, Cost Modeling

Rich Products Corporation

Team Leader - Maintenance

Crest Hill, Illinois, United States · On-site

$83k–$112k/yr

Mid level$2M raised

Rich’s, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, res…

Skills: Supervisory Leadership, Preventative Maintenance, HVAC, Industrial Electrical Systems, Mechanical Engineering

Epika Fleet Services

Mobile Fleet Technician

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

$36/hr–$42/hr

Senior

Overview Come join Fleet Mobile Maintenance, where we have cutting-edge technology that reduces your admin time - so you can focus less on paperwork and more on doing what you love. We are a locally run, family-oriented,…

Skills: Troubleshooting, Diagnostics, Commercial Tractor Repair, Trailer Repair, Preventative Maintenance

Heritage Holding

Senior Structural Engineer

Illinois, United States · On-site

Senior+

Senior Structural Engineer Company: Confidential Location: Illinois (Onsite) Employment Type: Full-time About the Firm Heritage Holding is working with a well-established structural engineering consulting firm serving ar…

Skills: Structural Design, Forensic Engineering, Quality Control, Client Relationship Management, Structural Analysis

Epika Fleet Services

Mobile Fleet Technician

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

$36/hr–$42/hr

Senior

Skills: Commercial Tractor Repair, Trailer Repair, Troubleshooting, Diagnostics, Preventative Maintenance

Heritage Holding

Structural Engineer, Client Relationship Management

Illinois, United States · On-site

Senior

Structural Engineer, Client Relationship Management Company: Confidential Location: Illinois (Onsite) Employment Type: Full-time About the Firm Heritage Holding is working with a well-established structural engineering c…

Skills: Structural Engineering Design, Client Relationship Management, Account Management, Project Coordination, Structural Analysis

TWiG Technologies

Survey Crew Chief

Shorewood, Illinois, United States · On-site

$70k–$85k/yr

Senior

Job DetailsJob Location: SHOREWOOD - SHOREWOOD, IL 60604Salary Range: $70,000.00 - $85,000.00 SalarySurvey Crew Chief Location: Shorewood, IL Lead the Field. Deliver Precision. Build What's Next. At The Will Group, we're…

Skills: Boundary Surveys, ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys, Topographic Surveys, Route Surveys, Utility Location Surveys

Caliagua, Inc.

Foreman

Decatur, Illinois, United States · On-site

Mid level

Insituform Technologies USA LLC, an Azuria Company, is looking for an experienced Foreman. Insituform Technologies USA LLC is a leading worldwide provider of cured-in place pipe (CIPP) and other technologies and services…

Skills: Crew Leadership, Cured In Place Pipe (CIPP), Pipeline Rehabilitation, Project Scheduling, Equipment Maintenance

Renterra

Senior Software Engineer, AI & Data

Chicago, Illinois, United States · Hybrid

$150k–$200k/yr

Senior$13M raised

Renterra is a Series A–backed SaaS company modernizing the $100B+ heavy equipment rental industry. We’ve built an end-to-end platform that helps rental businesses run smarter, spanning operations, payments, marketing, ac…

Skills: Data Architecture, Sql, Data Modeling, ClickHouse, Distributed Systems

Trojan Technologies

Buyer Planner

Addison Township, Illinois, United States · Hybrid

$80k–$89k/yr

Mid level

Buyer Planner Imagine yourself… Growing your expertise and expanding your skillset with every project. Owning your ambition and fueling your career growth. Thriving in a supportive team environment that inspires you to s…

Skills: Strategic Sourcing, Supplier Partnership Management, Contract Negotiation, Cost Optimization, PPV/VAVE

Trojan Technologies

Buyer Planner

Addison Township, Illinois, United States · Hybrid

$80k–$89k/yr

Mid level

Skills: Strategic Sourcing, Commodity Management, Supplier Negotiation, Contract Management, TCO Reduction

CVS Health

Lead Director AI Platform Enablement Automation

Northbrook, Illinois, United States · Hybrid

$144k–$288k/yr

Senior+$4.0B raised

Skills: AI Platform Enablement, AIOps, Cloud Computing, Azure, AWS

Marathon Petroleum Corporation

Associate Project Controls Specialist/Project Controls Specialist

Robinson, Illinois, United States · On-site

$81k–$140k/yr

Mid level$2.0B raised

An exciting career awaits you At MPC, we’re committed to being a great place to work – one that welcomes new ideas, encourages diverse perspectives, develops our people, and fosters a collaborative team environment. Asso…

Skills: Cost Engineering, Project Scheduling, Cost Variance Analysis, Earned Value Management, Budgeting

Caterpillar Inc.

2027 Engineering Rotational Development Program (ERDP) - Product Development Track

Green Valley, Arizona, United States · On-site

$81k–$134k/yr

Entry level$3.5B raised

Career Area: Engineering Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are…

Skills: Analytical skills, Troubleshooting, Root cause analysis, Problem-solving, Critical thinking

Adient

Maintenance Supevisor

Normal, Illinois, United States · On-site

Senior$1.8B raised

JOB DESCRIPTION Summary Coordinates the day-to-day activities of maintenance workers to ensure plant machinery and production processes function reliably and safely. Assists management in development of preventive progra…

Skills: Maintenance Supervision, Preventive Maintenance, Total Productive Maintenance, Employee Training, Performance Appraisal

KONE

Supply Chain Product Manager

Coal Valley, Illinois, United States · On-site

$99k–$131k/yr

Senior+

Company Overview Founded in 1910, KONE is a global leader that provides elevators, escalators and automatic building doors, as well as solutions for maintenance and modernization that add value to buildings throughout th…

Skills: Product Management, Supply Chain Management, Continuous Improvement, Stakeholder Management, Technical Design

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities

Research & Development: Develop high-impact technology concepts focused on robotic system design, advanced controls, and perception for field service automation and inspection.

Technical Leadership: Lead and contribute to the architecture, design, and development of electrical and robotic systems, including sensor/actuator integration and controller commissioning.

Strategic Engagement: Engage with internal and external thought leaders to drive robotic solutions that impact GE Vernova products (e.g., gas turbines, electric machines, wind turbines) and serve as a Principal Investigator for multi-disciplinary projects.

Program Execution: Lead teams through technical reviews, risk mitigation, and IP strategy development to maintain awareness of disruptive trends in robotics.

Position Requirements

Education: PhD in Electrical Engineering (or related discipline) with 5+ years of professional experience, or MS with 7+ years of experience in robotics/controls system design.

Technical Expertise: Demonstrated experience in at least three of the following:

Robotic Systems: Architecture, design, and implementation of complex robotic platforms.
Electrical Design: Circuit design and implementation, including thermal and mechanical constraints.
Controls & Actuation: Electrical actuation, control theory, and optimization technologies.
Industrial Automation: PLC programming, industrial safety standards, and hardware/software integration.
Development Tools: Proficiency in ROS/ROS 2, MATLAB/Simulink, or industrial robot controllers (e.g., FANUC, ABB).

Execution: Strong track record of leading projects and delivering hardware/software integrations

Compliance:

Legal authorization to work in the US is required. We will not sponsor employees at the Master's level for work visas, now or in the future, for this position opening.
Must be 18 years or older; must be willing to undergo a drug test and background investigation.
Must be willing to work on-site in Niskayuna, NY and travel as business needs require.
Export Control: Candidates must not be nationals of countries subject to comprehensive U.S. export restrictions unless holding “U.S. person” status.
You must submit your application via the Careers page at www.careers.gevernova.com to be considered.

Desired Characteristics

Strategic Leadership: Ability to convert high-level customer needs into technical development strategies and lead multi-partner projects.

Innovation: Demonstrated ability to transition innovative concepts from the laboratory to prototypes and successfully deployed field solutions.

Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively in written and oral English to technical and executive audiences.

Self-Driven: Innovative, willing to pursue new technical areas (e.g., ML-enabled control, digital twins), and capable of working independently.

NOTE: Higher and lower level positions may also be available. Applicants qualified for other position levels may be considered for roles aligned with their level of experience.

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.

Additional Information

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

Engineering Jobs in Illinois (Now Hiring) — 8,494 open — Page 82

Senior Roboticist (Electrical Engineering)- Robotics & Autonomous Systems Research

Senior Manager, Data Center Infrastructure Management

Team Solutions Engineer - Enterprise

Senior Manager Software Engineering

Senior Category Buyer

Team Leader - Maintenance

Mobile Fleet Technician

Senior Structural Engineer

Mobile Fleet Technician

Structural Engineer, Client Relationship Management

Survey Crew Chief

Foreman

Senior Software Engineer, AI & Data

Buyer Planner

Buyer Planner

Lead Director AI Platform Enablement Automation

Associate Project Controls Specialist/Project Controls Specialist

2027 Engineering Rotational Development Program (ERDP) - Product Development Track

Maintenance Supevisor

Supply Chain Product Manager

Senior Roboticist (Electrical Engineering)- Robotics & Autonomous Systems Research

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