Top 1246 Engineering team leader Jobs in Chicago, Il

Engineering Department Manager
Plastic Executive Recruiters, LLC —Chicago, IL
- $200,000 - $250,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- 8 years
- Bachelor's degree
- Relocation assistance
- Health insurance
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Manager Site Reliability Engineering
Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago —Chicago, IL
- $125,825 - $221,275 a year
- Full-time
- Office
- AWS
- Mentoring
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Trainee Mechanical and/or Industrial Engineering
Aspen Guard LLC —Chicago, IL
- Mechanic experience
- Engineering
- Analysis skills
- Opportunities for advancement
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Engineering Team Lead
CNH Industrial —Oak Brook, IL
- $137,475 - $183,300 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Supervising experience
- Mentoring
- US work authorization
- Tuition reimbursement
- Adoption assistance
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US Health Analytics Data Engineering Team Leader
Aon Corporation —Chicago, IL
- $175,000 - $220,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Computer Science
- HIPAA
- Office
- Commuter assistance
- Health savings account
6d
Lean Engineer - Logistics
Sloan —Franklin Park, IL
- $88,000 - $98,000 a year
- Extended hours
- Engineering
- Mid-level
- Organizational skills
- Commuter assistance
- Health savings account
Field Service Technician
Electrical Power and Safety Company —Chicago, IL
- $35 - $38 an hour
- Full-time
- Up to 50% travel
- Military
- Mid-level
- Travel reimbursement
- Health savings account
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SCADA Engineer
Capgemini —Chicago, IL
- $65,200 - $169,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Assembly
- Mentoring
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Electrical Engineer - Mission Critical / Data Centers
Ghafari —Chicago, IL
- $100,000 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- Construction site
- System design
- Analysis skills
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Packaging Engineer
Silgan Closures —Downers Grove, IL
- $75,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- Continuous improvement
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
13d
Process Engineer
Alsip MiniMill, LLC —Alsip, IL
- $145,000 - $165,000 a year
- Engineering
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Account Manager
Greenheck Group —Illinois
- $80,000 - $208,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Engineering
- Mid-level
- Paid time off
Lead Structural Engineer 1 - Nuclear
Sargent & Lundy —Chicago, IL
- $118,023 - $180,313 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Office
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
Machine Safety Specialist – Sales Engineering
Grantek Systems Integration —Chicago, IL
- Full-time
- Up to 50% travel
- Bachelor of Science
- Engineering
- Flexible schedule
- Retirement plan
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Mechanical Senior Project Engineer - Mission Critical Facilities
Stantec —Chicago, IL
- $117,800 - $189,600 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Office
- Quality control
- Wellness program
- Health savings account
7d
Electrical Discipline Lead
Stantec —Chicago, IL
- $141,500 - $212,200 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Travel
- Mentoring
- Wellness program
- Health savings account
Senior Instrumentation & Controls Engineer 1 - Nuclear
Sargent & Lundy —Chicago, IL
- $84,762 - $129,498 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- 5 years
- Bachelor of Science
- Office
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
Lead Electrical Engineer 1 - Nuclear
Sargent & Lundy —Chicago, IL
- $118,023 - $180,313 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Office
- 3 years
- Continuous improvement
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
Fire Alarm Design Manager
J.F. Ahern Co. —Wood Dale, IL
- $106,000 - $142,000 a year
- Construction site
- Customer service
- In-person
- Paid parental leave
- Fuel card
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Senior Mechanical Engineer
Sargent & Lundy —Chicago, IL
- $118,023 - $180,313 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Office
- Analysis skills
- US work authorization
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account

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Engineering Department Manager

Plastic Executive Recruiters, LLC
Chicago, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$200,000 - $250,000 a year

Benefits

Relocation assistance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance

Qualifications

Vendor relationship building
Financial forecasting
Fiscal management
Project engineering
Managing projects in an engineering role
PVC extrusion
Extrusion machines
Bachelor's degree in engineering
Managing engineering teams
Bachelor's degree
Engineering project budget management
Team management
Managing projects
Financial forecasting analysis
Industrial plant projects
Technical Proficiency
Project stakeholder communication
Program budgeting
Project management experience in construction
Senior leadership

Full Job Description

Engineering Department Manager

Location: California (Regional Search to draw talent for niche skill set role)

Compensation: $220,000 Base Salary (Commensurate with experience)

Reports To: Senior Vice President of Engineering

The Opportunity

We are seeking a high-caliber Engineering Department Manager to lead a multidisciplinary team of approximately 12 engineers. This is a critical leadership role responsible for bridging the gap between high-level executive strategy and technical execution. You will oversee a robust portfolio of Capital Improvement Projects (CIP), manage a sophisticated spare parts inventory system, and ensure fiscal responsibility through meticulous project budgeting.

The ideal candidate is a seasoned leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and possesses the technical gravitas to mentor senior engineers while managing complex external vendor relationships.

Key Responsibilities

Team Leadership: Directly supervise, mentor, and develop a team of 12 engineers. Drive a culture of technical excellence, accountability, and continuous professional growth.
Project Management: Oversee the full lifecycle of Capital Improvement Projects (CIP), ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with long-term facility goals.
Financial Stewardship: Take full ownership of engineering project budgeting. Track expenditures, forecast future needs, and optimize resource allocation to maximize ROI.
Asset Management: Manage major spare parts procurement and inventory strategies to minimize downtime and ensure operational continuity.
Vendor Relations: Serve as the primary point of contact for outside vendors, managing contract negotiations, performance standards, and specialized outsourced services.
Strategic Reporting: Provide regular technical and financial updates to the SVP of Engineering, translating complex engineering data into actionable executive insights.

Qualifications

Experience: Minimum of 8–10 years of progressive engineering experience, with at least 3–5 years in a formal management or supervisory role.
Must have PVC profile extrusion experience. Fence, rail, deck, pipe, etc.
Technical Proficiency: Proven track record in managing large-scale industrial or infrastructure CIP projects.
Business Acumen: Strong experience in budgetary management and financial forecasting within an engineering context.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, or related field) is required; an MBA or PMP certification is a significant plus.
Soft Skills: Exceptional communication skills with the ability to influence both direct reports and executive leadership.

Benefits & Compensation

Base Salary: $220,000 base, with upward flexibility for candidates with extensive industry-specific experience.
Comprehensive California-compliant benefits package (Health, Dental, Vision, 401k Match).
Relocation assistance available for the right candidate

Pay: $200,000.00 - $250,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Relocation assistance
Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

How many years of PVC extrusion experience? With what company?
How many years of engineering management?

Work Location: In person

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engineering team leader jobs in chicago, il

Engineering Department Manager

Manager Site Reliability Engineering

Trainee Mechanical and/or Industrial Engineering

Engineering Team Lead

US Health Analytics Data Engineering Team Leader

Lean Engineer - Logistics

Field Service Technician

SCADA Engineer

Electrical Engineer - Mission Critical / Data Centers

Packaging Engineer

Process Engineer

Account Manager

Lead Structural Engineer 1 - Nuclear

Machine Safety Specialist – Sales Engineering

Mechanical Senior Project Engineer - Mission Critical Facilities

Electrical Discipline Lead

Senior Instrumentation & Controls Engineer 1 - Nuclear

Lead Electrical Engineer 1 - Nuclear

Fire Alarm Design Manager

Senior Mechanical Engineer

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