Top Mechanical Engineering Jobs in Chicago, IL

Reposted 12 Days AgoSaved
Remote
Chicago, IL
Mid level
Mid level
Logistics • Professional Services • Consulting • Automation
Design and engineer mechanical material-handling systems including conveyors and sortation. Create layouts, specs, RFQs, BOMs; perform load and throughput calculations; support installation, commissioning, site surveys, validation, cost estimation, and cross-functional design integration.
Top Skills: AutocadSolidworks
13 Days AgoSaved
In-Office or Remote
Chicago, IL
Senior level
Senior level
Logistics • Software
Lead mechanical engineering for medium-to-large material handling and conveyor projects from design through installation. Provide technical leadership, ensure compliance with customer requirements, manage deliverables, schedules, change orders, and cross-functional coordination. Mentor project engineers, resolve technical and constructability issues, review engineering drawings, and drive continuous improvement in engineering quality and project execution.
Top Skills: AutocadAutodesk InventorBimMS OfficeMicrosoft ProjectNavisworks
14 Days AgoSaved
Remote
Chicago, IL
Senior level
Senior level
Big Data
Lead mechanical design SME for global data center projects. Provide technical leadership on mechanical systems design, ensure compliance with standards, manage consultants, review designs at stage gates, support commissioning and operations, engage supply chain, and drive innovation in efficiency, resilience and buildability across hyperscale and AI compute facilities.
Top Skills: BimBmsIctNavisworks
14 Days AgoSaved
Remote
Chicago, IL
123K-164K Annually
Senior level
123K-164K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Information Technology • Other • Security • Software
Lead complex mechanical engineering projects for data center infrastructure nationwide. Provide technical direction and mentorship, perform HVAC and CFD analysis, set efficiency KPIs, support urgent mechanical incidents, ensure design compliance with ASHRAE/ASME/Uptime, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize cooling and mechanical system performance.
Top Skills: BluebeamBmsCfd SoftwareEpmsExcelMicrosoft TeamsOutlookPowerPointWord
Reposted 23 Days AgoSaved
In-Office or Remote
Chicago, IL
124K-154K Annually
Expert/Leader
124K-154K Annually
Expert/Leader
Design
Lead mechanical engineer responsible for complex HVAC design (ductwork, piping, equipment selection), Revit/BIM modeling, QA/QC review, mentoring staff, interfacing with clients, construction administration, value engineering, site visits, and project coordination across large building projects.
Top Skills: BimEnergy Model SoftwareRevitTrane 3D PlusTrane Trace
Reposted 23 Days AgoSaved
In-Office or Remote
Chicago, IL
103K-129K Annually
Senior level
103K-129K Annually
Senior level
Design
Lead mechanical engineering for large-scale HVAC systems including ductwork, piping, equipment selection, and specification. Perform Revit/BIM modeling, energy modeling, QA/QC, mentor designers, manage multiple projects, interface with clients and design teams, conduct site visits, respond to RFIs and change orders, and support construction administration and value engineering.
Top Skills: BimEnergy Model SoftwareRevitTrane 3D PlusTrane Trace
Reposted 23 Days AgoSaved
Hybrid
Chicago, IL
Mid level
Mid level
Other • Real Estate • Consulting
The Hydro-Mechanical Engineer will collaborate on hydro projects, focusing on mechanical design and project goals, and perform inspections and evaluations.
Top Skills: CadMechanical Fea ProgramsMicrosoft Office Suite
Reposted 23 Days AgoSaved
In-Office
Chicago, IL
120K-160K Annually
Expert/Leader
120K-160K Annually
Expert/Leader
Design
The Sr. Mechanical Engineer will lead the design of mechanical systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards, collaborate with clients, and oversee project management in manufacturing environments.
Top Skills: Autocad MepNavisworksRevit
Reposted 14 Days AgoSaved
Remote
Chicago, IL
800-1K Hourly
Senior level
800-1K Hourly
Senior level
Professional Services • Consulting
Develop and coordinate mechanical/HVAC BIM models in Revit and AutoCAD, produce construction documentation and shop drawings, maintain organized BIM project files, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure accurate integration and project workflows.
Top Skills: 32 Gb RamAmd Ryzen 7AutocadBimHvacIntel Core I7Nvidia Rtx 3060Revit
Reposted 26 Days AgoSaved
In-Office
Chicago, IL
Expert/Leader
Expert/Leader
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Information Technology • Automation
The role involves designing structural specifications, reviewing projects for compliance, mentoring junior engineers, and providing proposal support while ensuring project deadlines are met.
Top Skills: AciAiscAPIsAsce 7IbcStaad
Reposted 26 Days AgoSaved
In-Office
Chicago, IL
84K-94K Annually
Junior
84K-94K Annually
Junior
Aerospace • Security • Energy • Defense
Perform engineering and design tasks for rotating equipment (seals, couplings, bearings, filters). Conduct seal, fluid control and coupling calculations; support product development and testing, including test rig setup, execution, and reporting. Provide field troubleshooting, failure analysis, CAD guidance, materials/specifications, technical presentations, and customer support.
Top Skills: 2D Drawing3D ModellingCadCstedyFea Software
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Reposted 26 Days AgoSaved
Hybrid
Chicago, IL
Senior level
Senior level
Other • Real Estate • Consulting
The Senior Project Engineer, Mechanical leads mechanical design projects, oversees project engineers, ensures quality adherence, and mentors the engineering team.
Top Skills: Engineering PrinciplesMechanical Design
Reposted 26 Days AgoSaved
Hybrid
Chicago, IL
Mid level
Mid level
Other • Real Estate • Consulting
The Mechanical Project Engineer manages project requirements, develops system designs, prepares deliverables, and ensures quality control while advising clients and coordinating project timelines.
Top Skills: CadRevit
18 Days AgoSaved
In-Office or Remote
Chicago, IL
Senior level
Senior level
Logistics • Software
Lead mechanical engineering for medium-to-large material handling and conveyor projects from design through installation. Provide technical leadership, review scopes and drawings, produce 3D models, manage deliverables and schedules, coordinate cross-functional teams, mentor engineers, resolve installation issues, and drive continuous improvement in engineering quality and project execution.
Top Skills: AutocadAutodesk InventorBimMS OfficeMicrosoft ProjectNavisworks
Reposted 19 Days AgoSaved
Remote
Chicago, IL
137K-171K Annually
Senior level
137K-171K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence
The Mechanical Engineer - Hydronics will own the hydronic distribution architecture for modular data centers, focusing on design, commissioning, and serviceability of liquid-cooled systems.
Top Skills: Aft FathomBimCadCfdHydronic SystemsP&IdsPipeflo
Reposted 22 Days AgoSaved
In-Office or Remote
Chicago, IL
120K-165K Annually
Senior level
120K-165K Annually
Senior level
Energy • Utilities • Renewable Energy
The Hydro Mechanical Engineer designs and commissions hydro turbines, performs mechanical calculations, oversees FEA and CFD analysis, and coordinates with various engineers. Responsibilities include technical reviews, vendor assessments, site inspections, and compliance with industry standards.
Top Skills: AnsysAutocadCfdFeaMicrostation
Reposted 24 Days AgoSaved
Remote
Chicago, IL
3-3 Annually
Senior level
3-3 Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • HR Tech • Information Technology • Social Impact
Lead the Mechanical Engineering Department, manage design teams, oversee project stages, ensure compliance, and participate in technical reviews and proposals.
Top Skills: AutocadNavisworksPrimavera/Ms ProjectRevit Mep
Reposted 24 Days AgoSaved
Remote
Chicago, IL
Mid level
Mid level
Energy • Renewable Energy
The Power Generation Mechanical Engineer 3 performs design engineering, provides technical guidance, and supports project management in the power generation sector.
Top Skills: Engineering CodesProject Management SoftwareVariety Of Engineering Concepts
Reposted 24 Days AgoSaved
Remote
Chicago, IL
185K-225K Annually
Expert/Leader
185K-225K Annually
Expert/Leader
Artificial Intelligence • Information Technology • Consulting
Collaborate on mechanical designs for data center systems, validating performance, overseeing construction, and ensuring designs meet quality benchmarks.
Top Skills: BmsChillersCooling TowersCrahs/CracData Center Mechanical SystemsFansHeat ExchangersHvacMechanical Design SystemsPumpsWater Treatment
26 Days AgoSaved
Remote
Chicago, IL
Senior level
Senior level
Professional Services • Real Estate • Design
Perform nationwide on-site MEP property condition assessments (HVAC, plumbing, electrical, fire protection, vertical transportation), document deficiencies per ASTM standards, prepare PCA reports, estimate remediation costs, lead single-assessor or team engagements, mentor junior staff, and travel up to 50%.
Top Skills: Air Handling Units (Ahus)Astm StandardsBoilersBuilding Automation/Management Systems (Bas/Bms)ChillersCooling TowersDistribution PanelsDomestic WaterElectrical SwitchgearElevator And Conveyance SystemsEmergency Backup SystemsEmergency LightingEv Charging StationsFire Alarm SystemsHvacLighting SystemsPlumbing SystemsRefrigeration SystemsSanitary WasteSmoke DetectorsSolar (Green Energy Systems)Sprinkler/Fire Suppression SystemsStandpipesStormwater SystemsWater HeatingWiring
Reposted 26 Days AgoSaved
Remote
Chicago, IL
20-50 Hourly
Mid level
20-50 Hourly
Mid level
Artificial Intelligence • HR Tech • Professional Services • Software
Provide mechanical engineering domain expertise to create and review technical content used to train AI systems: review documents, develop and assess questions/solutions, give written and oral feedback, collaborate cross-functionally, resolve complex engineering problems, and improve data quality while working independently.
Reposted 26 Days AgoSaved
In-Office or Remote
Chicago, IL
Mid level
Mid level
Logistics • Software
The Mechanical Engineer will design project requirements, manage engineering schedules, interface with clients, and support installation efforts while ensuring compliance with specifications. They will lead engineering teams, manage project scope, and communicate effectively across departments.
Top Skills: AutocadBimInventorMS OfficeMicrosoft ProjectNavisworks
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