Senior Engineer Jobs in Bolingbrook, IL

A Senior Engineer in the manufacturing engineering industry is responsible for the design, development, testing, and evaluation of integrated systems for managing industrial production processes. This includes human work factors, quality control, inventory control, logistics and material flow, cost analysis, and production coordination. Their duties may also involve improving manufacturing processes and advancing product design, often utilizing innovative technology. They ensure that manufacturing procedures follow safety and environmental regulations.

Essential skills for a Senior Manufacturing Engineer include excellent problem-solving abilities, analytical skills, leadership abilities, and project management experience. Proficiency with CAD software and other engineering tools is also necessary. They should have a deep understanding of lean manufacturing principles and six sigma methodologies. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering is required, and a Master's degree or Professional Engineer (PE) certification is often preferred. Prior roles that lead to a Senior Engineer position might include Junior Engineer, Process Engineer, or Project Engineer.

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Senior Process Engineer

  • Elk Grove Village, IL (22 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL (22 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 6 hours ago

Purpose of the role: Visit Ardagh Facilities as required to implement upgrades, give equipment and process support, training and problem solving to help the plants achieve maximum efficiency,...

Sr Principal Engineer Systems

  • Schaumburg, IL (23 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (23 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 1 day ago

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to...

Design Engineer Senior

  • Plainfield, IL (12 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Plainfield, IL (12 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Engineering, or a related degree, is required. 10+ years of related experience, or the combination of relevant education and experience, is required....

CTS Principal Engineer - Extrusion

  • Rosemont, IL (22 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Rosemont, IL (22 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Hydro Aluminium Metal a leading supplier of extrusion ingots, sheet ingots, foundry alloys, wire rods and high-purity aluminum with a global production network of around 5,000 employees. With...

Principal Engineer - Food Manufacturing

  • Alsip, IL (17 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Alsip, IL (17 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Principal Engineer - Food Manufacturing Alsip, IL 60803 - Griffith Foods Manufacturing Facility, One Griffith Center, Alsip, Illinois, United States of America Req #3707 Tuesday, April 8, 2025...

Lead Engineer

  • Elk Grove Village, IL (22 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL (22 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 11 days ago

Overview Job Summary: The Lead Engineer is responsible for providing technical leadership and strategic direction, and people management in the design, engineering, and development of signage and component...

Senior Mechanical Engineer, R&D (Delivery Systems)

  • Naperville, IL (5 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (5 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 12 days ago

Engineering or Scientific field with 4+ years' experience -OR- Master's Degree or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or Scientific field with 3+ years' experience -OR- Ph.D. or equivalent in Mechanical...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Lisle, IL (6 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Lisle, IL (6 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 12 days ago

Position Overview International Motors Custom Engineering team has an opening for a Senior Mechanical Engineer. The Senior Mechnical Engineer will be responsible for delivering complete engineered...

Automation Engineer Sr - R-22829-6115

  • Tinley Park, IL (15 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Tinley Park, IL (15 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 16 days ago

What You Will Do Innovate and Implement : Research, analyze, and implement new manufacturing engineering practices....

Advanced Manufacturing Engineer II

  • Aurora, IL (11 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Aurora, IL (11 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 18 days ago

Interact with Design Engineering, Operations, and Supply Chain teams to ensure design for manufacturability of new products....

Advanced Manufacturing Engineer II

  • Bolingbrook, IL
  • 18 days ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL
  • 18 days ago

Interact with Design Engineering, Operations, and Supply Chain teams to ensure design for manufacturability of new products....

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Hazel Crest, IL (22 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Hazel Crest, IL (22 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 19 days ago

mechanical or structural engineering 6+ years of experience in mechanical or structural engineering Proficient in 3D design; 2D design experience a plus Experience with Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD, or SolidWorks...

CTS Principal Engineer- Cast

  • Rosemont, IL (22 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Rosemont, IL (22 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Hydro Aluminium Metal a leading supplier of extrusion ingots, sheet ingots, foundry alloys, wire rods and high-purity aluminum with a global production network of around 5,000 employees. With...

Senior Engineer - 25000485

  • Burr Ridge, IL (7 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 25 days ago
  • Burr Ridge, IL (7 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 25 days ago

at Linde Inc in Burr Ridge, Illinois, United States Job Description Job Overview: We are currently seeking a talented Chemical or Mechanical engineering professional to be our Food Engineering Group...

Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer

  • Elk Grove Village, IL (22 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL (22 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Communicate with and provide manufacturing expertise to; Suppliers, Customers, Design Engineering, Quality, Operations, Purchasing, and Sales....

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Salary for Senior Engineer Jobs in Bolingbrook, IL

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Highest Education Level

Senior Engineers in Bolingbrook, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.8%
Master's Degree
34.7%
Doctorate Degree
6.8%
Associate's Degree
4.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.6%
High School or GED
1.6%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Senior Engineers in Bolingbrook, IL
10+ years
36.1%
6-8 years
31.2%
8-10 years
15.0%
4-6 years
6.2%
1-2 years
5.2%
None
5.0%
2-4 years
1.1%



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