How much do Engineering jobs in Rolling Meadows, IL pay?

Based on 228 listings with disclosed salaries, most engineering jobs in Rolling Meadows, IL pay between $88k–$204k per year. Individual offers vary with seniority, company size, and specialization.

How many Engineering jobs are open in Rolling Meadows, IL right now?

There are currently 235 open engineering positions in Rolling Meadows, IL listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.

Which companies are hiring for Engineering roles in Rolling Meadows, IL?

Companies currently hiring include Northrop Grumman, Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, Inc., Methode Electronics, Gallagher Bassett, WEICHAI AMERICA CORP., among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.

Are there remote or hybrid Engineering jobs in Rolling Meadows, IL?

Yes — 10 of the 235 open engineering positions offer remote or hybrid work (3 remote, 7 hybrid).

How do I apply for Engineering jobs in Rolling Meadows, IL?

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 Rolling Meadows, IL (Now Hiring) — 235 open — Page 6

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, Inc.

Manager Programs 1

Rolling Meadows, Illinois, United States · On-site

$127k–$191k/yr

Senior

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportuniti…

Skills: Program Management, Cost Management, Schedule Management, Technical Performance Management, Earned Value Management

Northrop Grumman

Manager Programs 1

Rolling Meadows, Illinois, United States · On-site

$127k–$191k/yr

Senior

Skills: Program Management, Cost Management, Schedule Management, Technical Performance Management, Earned Value Management

Northrop Grumman

Manager Programs 3

Rolling Meadows, Illinois, United States · On-site

$184k–$277k/yr

Senior

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunit…

Skills: Program Management, Cost Management, Schedule Management, Technical Performance Management, Earned Value Management

Northrop Grumman

Sr Principal Proposal Analyst

Rolling Meadows, Illinois, United States · On-site

$112k–$168k/yr

Senior+

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities t…

Skills: Proposal Management, Capture Strategy, RFP Analysis, Compliance Management, Project Scheduling

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, Inc.

Manager Programs 2

Rolling Meadows, Illinois, United States · On-site

$154k–$231k/yr

Senior

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunit…

Skills: Program Management, Cost Management, Schedule Management, Technical Performance Management, Earned Value Management

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, Inc.

Manager Programs 3

Rolling Meadows, Illinois, United States · On-site

$184k–$277k/yr

Senior+

Skills: Program Management, Cost Management, Schedule Management, Technical Performance Management, Earned Value Management

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, Inc.

Sr Principal Proposal Analyst

Rolling Meadows, Illinois, United States · On-site

$112k–$168k/yr

Senior+

Skills: Proposal Management, Capture Strategy, RFP Analysis, Project Scheduling, Compliance Review

Northrop Grumman

Manager Programs 2

Rolling Meadows, Illinois, United States · On-site

$154k–$231k/yr

Senior

Skills: Program Management, Cost Management, Schedule Management, Technical Performance Management, Earned Value Management

Gallagher Bassett

AI Engineer

Rolling Meadows, Illinois, United States · Hybrid

Mid level

Introduction Welcome to Gallagher - a global community of people who bring bold ideas, deep expertise, and a shared commitment to doing what’s right. We help clients navigate complexity with confidence by empowerin…

Skills: Large Language Models, Generative AI, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Prompt Engineering, Vector Databases

Northrop Grumman

Engineer Embedded Software

Rolling Meadows, Illinois, United States · On-site

$88k–$131k/yr

Mid level

Skills: C#, C, Java, Lab Windows CVI, Python

Northrop Grumman

Precision Electromechanical Assembler 3 (Second Shift)

Rolling Meadows, Illinois, United States · On-site

$54k–$89k/yr

Mid level

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: NoDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revoluti…

Skills: Electromechanical Assembly, Soldering, Circuit Card Assembly, Precision Measuring, AirVac Rework Technology

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, Inc.

Principal Engineer Embedded Software

Rolling Meadows, Illinois, United States · On-site

$109k–$163k/yr

Senior

Skills: C#, C, Java, Lab Windows CVI, Python

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, Inc.

Sr Principal Engineer Embedded Software

Rolling Meadows, Illinois, United States · On-site

$139k–$204k/yr

Senior+

Skills: Embedded Software Development, RF Systems Testing, C#, C, Java

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, Inc.

Engineer Embedded Software

Rolling Meadows, Illinois, United States · On-site

$88k–$131k/yr

Mid level

Skills: C#, C, Java, Lab Windows CVI, Python

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, Inc.

Precision Electromechanical Assembler 3 (Second Shift)

Rolling Meadows, Illinois, United States · On-site

$54k–$89k/yr

Mid level

Skills: Electromechanical Assembly, Soldering, Circuit Card Assembly, Precision Measuring, AirVac Rework Technology

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, Inc.

Manager General Manufacturing 1

Rolling Meadows, Illinois, United States · On-site

$95k–$143k/yr

Senior

Skills: Production Planning, Scheduling, EVMS, Data Analysis, SAP

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, Inc.

Sr Principal Data Management Analyst/Configuration Analyst

Rolling Meadows, Illinois, United States · On-site

$108k–$163k/yr

Senior+

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: SAP TRAVEL: NoDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolu…

Skills: Configuration Management, Data Management, SAP, Microsoft Office Suite, Excel

Northrop Grumman

Sr Principal Engineer Embedded Software

Rolling Meadows, Illinois, United States · On-site

$139k–$204k/yr

Senior+

Skills: Embedded Software Development, RF Systems Testing, C#, C, Java

Northrop Grumman

Principal Engineer Embedded Software

Rolling Meadows, Illinois, United States · On-site

$109k–$163k/yr

Senior

Skills: C#, C, Java, Lab Windows CVI, Python

Northrop Grumman

Sr Principal Data Management Analyst/Configuration Analyst

Rolling Meadows, Illinois, United States · On-site

$108k–$163k/yr

Senior+

Skills: Configuration Management, Data Management, SAP, TcE PDM, ENOVIA

Description

Northrop Grumman’s Mission Systems sector is looking for a Program Manager 1 to support the Mission Survivability Systems business unit onsite in Rolling Meadows, IL. This position is contingent upon a program award and the announcement is expected this summer A successful candidate works well in a fast-paced environment and enjoys the opportunity to define possible.

The primary responsibility will be the delivery of all contractual requirements on cost and on schedule, while achieving all technical requirements and creating customer intimacy to support value creation strategies and actions. The individual will lead a cross-functional organization aligned to common program performance goals.

What You’ll Get To Do;

Program Managers are responsible for managing all phases of the program life cycle from inception (proposal development) through startup, execution, and completion (contract closeout). Primary responsibilities are the management of cost, schedule, and technical performance of company programs or subsystems and include, but are not limited to:

Cultivating customer relationships and intimacy to develop further opportunities within the customer community

Developing new business opportunities through long term strategic planning, capture planning, and development of proposals and business plans

Establishing a program organization that effectively addresses customer requirements and incorporates the necessary internal and external sub-organizations

Leading and directing cross-functional Integrated Program Teams (IPT) to meet program cost, schedule and technical performance objectives

Measuring and reporting program performance

Delivering presentations to customers, executive management and other program stakeholders

Participating in the negotiation of contracts, contract changes, specifications, operating budgets, schedule milestones, and key terms and conditions

Establishing design concepts, criteria, and engineering efforts for product research, development, integration and test

Creation, review and finalization of the program Statement of Work

Identification, distribution, tracking, and completion of program requirements

Establishment and management of the program and subordinate baselines

Development and adherence to budget baselines utilizing Earned Value Management (EVM) or similar cost & schedule control methodologies and tools

Identifying, allocating and managing program resources, including workforce planning

Managing Government/customer supplied property or information (GFE, CFE, etc.)

Managing suppliers to meet program objectives

Adherence to all internal processes, policies, and applicable industry standards

Ensuring program team understands and adheres to contract scope, and manages change through control board activities

Development and adherence to master plans and schedules

Conducting thorough risk & opportunity management practices including identification, mitigation and realization

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of experience OR a Master’s degree and 3 years of experience supporting U.S. Government contracts and customers and/or project management in other industries; will also consider 4 additional years of related experience in lieu of Degree.

Experience leading the technical performance of tasks on schedule, at cost and achieving all requirements as either project lead, integrated program team or cost account manager

Demonstrated success leading teams/and or organizations to achieve a common goal

Secret security clearance level

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor’s or advanced degree in engineering or similar field.

Active/current DoD Top Secret clearance

Demonstrated ability to obtain additional clearances such as SAP or SCI.

Experience in leading new product development (hardware and software).

Experience in Electro-Optical/Infra-Red product development.

Experience managing various contract types to include CPFF, CPIF, FFP.

Engineering Jobs in Rolling Meadows, IL (Now Hiring) — 235 open — Page 6

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Sr Principal Proposal Analyst

Manager Programs 2

Manager Programs 3

Sr Principal Proposal Analyst

Manager Programs 2

AI Engineer

Engineer Embedded Software

Precision Electromechanical Assembler 3 (Second Shift)

Principal Engineer Embedded Software

Sr Principal Engineer Embedded Software

Engineer Embedded Software

Precision Electromechanical Assembler 3 (Second Shift)

Manager General Manufacturing 1

Sr Principal Data Management Analyst/Configuration Analyst

Sr Principal Engineer Embedded Software

Principal Engineer Embedded Software

Sr Principal Data Management Analyst/Configuration Analyst

Manager Programs 1

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