Top 53 Senior r&d engineer Jobs in Gurnee, Il

Senior R&D Engineer I-II
Hollister Incorporated —Libertyville, IL
- $89,000 - $130,000 a year
- 5 years
- Engineering
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Mechatronics Engineer
Sirius Automation —Vernon Hills, IL
- $75,000 - $85,000 a year
- Overtime
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Ability to climb stairs
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Senior Mechanical Engineer
Actalent —Deerfield, IL
- $43 - $55 an hour
- Temporary
- 5 years
- Bachelor of Science
- Analysis skills
- Commuter assistance
- Health savings account
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R&D Senior Engineer
Medical Murray —N Barrington, IL
- $95,000 - $160,000 a year
- Full-time
- 3 years
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
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Senior Manager, R&D - Pod Lead
Kraft Heinz Company —Glenview, IL
- $120,800 - $151,000 a year
- 6 years
- Bachelor of Science
- Office
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
Senior Systems Engineer
Baxter —Round Lake, IL
- $96,000 - $132,000 a year
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- US work authorization
- Paid parental leave
- Employee stock purchase plan
Senior Engineer, R&D - Design & Innovation
Kraft Heinz Company —Glenview, IL
- $89,800 - $112,200 a year
- Bachelor of Science
- Engineering
- Doctor of Philosophy
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
Senior Scientist II – ADC Reaction Engineer
AbbVie —North Chicago, IL
- $109,500 - $208,500 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Bachelor of Science
- Math
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Senior Process Monitoring Engineer
LanzaJet —Deerfield, IL
- $140,000 - $160,000 a year
- Full-time
- 7 years
- System design
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Senior R&D Engineer - Fire and Explosion
UL Solutions —Northbrook, IL
- $105,000 - $125,000 a year
- Bachelor of Science
- Bachelor's degree
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Senior Engineer - Project
Hollister Incorporated —Libertyville, IL
- $87,000 - $130,000 a year
- 5 years
- Engineering
- Critical & Intensive Care
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Senior Engineer - Sage, NPD
Stryker —Cary, IL
- $85,500 - $142,500 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Engineering
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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Senior Manufacturing Engineer
Katalyst Healthcares & Life Sciences —Round Lake, IL
- Contract
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor of Science
- 8 years
- Senior level
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Senior Manufacturing Engineer
Siemens —Buffalo Grove, IL
- $82,538 - $141,494 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- ERP systems
- Master's degree
Senior Manager Supply Chain
Abbott Laboratories —Abbott Park, IL
- $129,300 - $258,700 a year
- Full-time
- 7 years
- Travel
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
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Senior Process Engineer
LanzaJet —Deerfield, IL
- $140,000 - $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Senior Director R&D Platform Leader, Infusion Systems
Baxter —Round Lake, IL
- $232,000 - $319,000 a year
- Computer Science
- Engineering
- 11+ years
- Paid parental leave
- Employee stock purchase plan
Sr Engineer Design
Medline Industries —Northfield, IL
- $101,000 - $152,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
Senior Design Assurance Quality Engineer I-II
Hollister Incorporated —Libertyville, IL
- $90,000 - $125,000 a year
- 5 years
- English
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Senior Scientist I/II, Process Engineering
AbbVie —North Chicago, IL
- $109,500 - $208,500 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Math
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Senior R&D Engineer I-II

Hollister Incorporated -
Libertyville, IL

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Job Details

$89,000 - $130,000 a year
2 days ago

Benefits

Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Adoption assistance
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Developing medical devices
Product development research management
Product design project leadership
Intellectual property regulations
Stability testing
Experimental data reports
Sourcing
New product introduction engineering projects
Product development project management
Project engineering
Content creation for technical audiences
Defect resolution root cause analysis
Accreditation standards (regulatory compliance area)
Quality control product testing
Medical device testing
ISO standards
5 years
Defect analysis
Design of manufacturing processes
Engineering
Materials engineering experience within manufacturing
Research project design
Data summary reports
Collaboration with product development teams
Laboratory reports
Policy & process development
Bachelor's degree in engineering
Doctor of Philosophy
Scientific protocols
Working with students

Full Job Description

We Make Life More Rewarding and Dignified

Location: Libertyville
Department: Research & Development

Summary

The Senior Research & Development Engineer plays a key role in the research, design, development, and commercialization of medical device products and technologies. This role leads or supports cross‑functional projects across the product lifecycle, from early concept and feasibility through verification, validation, and transfer to manufacturing. The position contributes technical expertise to identify and develop innovative materials, processes, and technologies that enhance existing products and enable future growth. The role requires strong collaboration with R&D, Manufacturing, Quality, Regulatory, and Commercial teams to deliver safe, effective, and compliant solutions that meet customer and business needs.

Responsibilities

Lead or support research and development projects, including feasibility, design, prototyping, testing, verification, validation, and implementation.

Identify, evaluate, and develop new technologies, materials, and processes to support new and existing products.

Provide technical input and support to New Product Development, Global Marketing, Manufacturing, Quality, and Regulatory teams.

Develop and maintain technical documentation in compliance with regulatory, design control, and internal development process requirements.

Create and review design specifications, drawings, protocols, reports, and technical justifications.

Plan and execute experimental studies, analyze data, and document results, conclusions, and recommendations.

Conduct risk assessments, feasibility studies, design reviews, and problem‑solving activities including root cause analysis.

Support sourcing and evaluation of materials and components, including performance, stability, and manufacturability assessments.

Contribute to intellectual property activities, including patentability and freedom‑to‑operate evaluations, in collaboration with legal and patent counsel.

Support technology transfer and manufacturing process development to enable robust, efficient, and cost‑effective production.

Apply engineering and scientific principles to develop medical device products and technologies.

Independently manage technical work packages or project elements with minimal supervision.

Collaborate effectively in cross‑functional and global teams.

Communicate technical information clearly to diverse stakeholders, including senior leadership.

Develop, execute, and interpret laboratory and product testing activities.

Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory standards, quality systems, and design controls.

Demonstrate structured problem‑solving, analytical thinking, and sound technical judgment.

Essential Functions of the Role

Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Regulatory, Marketing, Market Access).
Translating technical findings into business-relevant insights.
Ensuring adherence to regulatory standards (e.g., EU MDR, FDA).

Education & Work Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree with 5-8 years of related experience

Education & Work Preferences

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, or a related technical discipline.

Typically 5+ years of relevant industrial research and development or engineering experience, preferably in regulated industries such as medical devices or pharmaceuticals.

Experience working within design control and quality system environments.

Demonstrated experience in product development, testing, and technical documentation.

Master’s degree or PhD in Engineering or a related scientific discipline.

Experience in medical device design, development, or manufacturing.

Familiarity with regulatory standards (e.g., ISO 13485, FDA, MDR).

Experience supporting intellectual property development and patent activities.

Experience leading projects or mentoring early‑career engineers or students.

Competencies

Be Agile - Innovates and adapts quickly, approaching change with curiosity while persisting through obstacles.
Be Customer Centric - Considers the needs, experiences and feedback of customers in all we do.
Be People-Focused - Builds trust and collaborates with an inclusive and empathetic approach.
Be Performance Driven - Operates with an ownership mindset, driving meaningful outcomes.
Live The Schneiders’ Legacy, Our Noble Purpose - Passionately serves Our Mission and Vision, while demonstrating the Immutable Principles.

Benefits Statement

Our Total Rewards package in aggregate is above market and includes competitive pay, paid time off programs, peer-to-peer recognition, health and life insurance, wellness programs and incentives, and generous retirement savings.

The anticipated base pay range for this position is $89,000 - $130,000 yearly. The actual salary varies based on applicant's location, education, experience, skills, abilities, and other legitimate business factors.
The Company’s health and welfare benefits include medical, prescription, dental, vision, spending/savings accounts, disability, company paid (parental and caregiver) leaves, statutory leaves/disability programs, accident, life, wellbeing, education assistance, adoption assistance, and voluntary benefit programs.
The Company’s 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan includes: auto-enrollment, ROTH, vesting and eligible participants “safe harbor” matching contributions.
The Company’s paid time off benefits include: 11 paid holidays, paid vacation based on length of service and exempt/non-exempt status, and sick days based on statutory requirements and/or exempt/non-exempt status.
The Company’s additional benefits include: education assistance and adoption assistance benefit programs.

About Hollister Incorporated
Hollister Incorporated is an independent, employee-owned company that develops, manufactures and markets healthcare products worldwide. The company spearheads the advancement of innovative products for ostomy care, continence care and critical care, and also creates educational support materials for patients and healthcare professionals. Headquartered in Libertyville, Illinois, Hollister has manufacturing and distribution centers on three continents and sells in nearly 80 countries. Hollister is a wholly owned subsidiary of The Firm of John Dickinson Schneider, Inc., and is guided both by its Mission to make life more rewarding and dignified for people who use our products and services, as well as its Vision to grow and prosper as an independent, employee-owned company, and in the process, to become better human beings.

EOE Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Job Req ID: 36443

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