Engineering Journal Jobs in Lafox Illinois

Company:

Headquartered in Aurora, Il, McNish LLC is a leading manufacturer of primary and secondary process equipment for the municipal wastewater treatment industry. The business operates three distinct divisions, collectively representing some of the longest tenured brands in the country, with significant market share across the core product types. McNish carriers a strong track record of profitable growth and is poised to capitalize on critical need for further wastewater infrastructure investment nationwide.

Position Summary

The Project Manager is responsible for leading and executing customer projects related to wastewater treatment equipment. This includes full lifecycle project management—from contract award through delivery, installation, and closeout—working across multiple departments including Engineering, Manufacturing, Purchasing, and Accounting. This role mentors project teams, drives process improvements, and supports business development initiatives, ensuring alignment between project execution and organizational goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the full lifecycle of customer contracts, from project kickoff through shipment and closeout
• Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned customers, maintaining professional and responsive communication
• Develop and manage detailed project schedules in collaboration with Engineering, Purchasing, and Manufacturing
• Track project milestones, identify risks or delays, and implement corrective actions proactively
• Coordinate with internal departments to ensure all technical and non-technical requirements are met
• Lead project meetings, generate status reports, and maintain project documentation
• Support contract change management, including scope adjustments, cost implications, and revised timelines
• Work closely with Accounting to align billing with contractual terms and project milestones
• Ensure compliance with McNish standards, customer specifications, and regulatory guidelines
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project execution efficiency and consistency

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Project Management, Business, or a related discipline
• 7+ years of project management experience in a manufacturing, engineering, or industrial services environment
• Experience coordinating field service or technical support teams in customer-facing projects
• Strong knowledge of production planning and supply chain operations
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.

Preferred:

• Experience in the municipal water or wastewater treatment industry
• PMP Certification or equivalent project management credentials
• Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g. Microsoft Great Plains, or similar)
• Experience with Microsoft Project or Equal

The is an exempt position offers a salary range of $69,999.00 to $94,736.64 Annually and is bonus eligible. This bonus is based on the company’s budgeted EBITDA performance. If the budgeted targets are not met, the Board of Directors will determine the bonus, if any.

McNish LLC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, nations origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, arrest record, or any other legally protected status.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement

Job Title : Nuclear Engineer (Naval Reactors Engineer) Category / Component : Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program, including reactor design, fleet operations, and eventual defueling and decommissioning of nuclear powered ships and submarines from Naval Reactors Headquarters and associated Department of Energy laboratories and shipyards.

Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design, reactor physics, materials development, component design for steam generators, pumps, and valves, instrumentation and control for reactor and propulsion plants, testing and quality control, radiation shielding, and chemistry and radiological controls; review designs and analyses from laboratories, shipyards, and industry partners; coordinate with fleet units to ensure safe and reliable nuclear plant operation.

What to Expect Assume significant technical responsibility early in your career as part of a lean headquarters staff; work primarily in an analytical and oversight role rather than operating plants at sea; balance long term engineering projects with time sensitive fleet and shipyard issues; frequent coordination with senior civilian engineers, naval officers, and technical teams; high expectations for attention to detail, judgment, and written and oral communication.

Work Environment Work mainly at Naval Reactors Headquarters in the Washington, District of Columbia area with regular engagement with Department of Energy laboratories, nuclear training sites, shipyards, and nuclear powered ships and submarines; office based work that includes document reviews, technical meetings, inspections, and site visits rather than day to day shipboard watchstanding.

Pathways, Training & Advancement Officer commissioning through programs such as Officer Candidate School or the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program followed by a structured technical qualification program at Naval Reactors; rotational exposure to laboratories, prototypes, shipyards, and fleet support issues; progressive responsibility leading projects and becoming a subject matter expert, with opportunities for professional military education and advanced graduate study in technical fields.

Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program for qualified college students and recent graduates, or selection via Officer Candidate School for those who already hold qualifying degrees; all applicants must meet Nuclear Propulsion Program academic and technical screening standards in addition to general officer commissioning requirements.

Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.

Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.

Additional qualifications for this job may include: Completion of a rigorous technical degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or a closely related field that includes strong backgrounds in calculus and physics; outstanding academic record, particularly in technical coursework; United States citizenship and eligibility for a high level security clearance; strong technical aptitude and comfort with detailed analytical work.

Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.

Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.

Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.

Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.

Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.

Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.

Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.

It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.

Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.

Treasury Analyst

Geneva, IL or Pella, Iowa

The Treasury Analyst will support all aspects of the Treasury Department activities for Pella Corporation. This includes performing daily cash planning and transactions, coordinating borrowing and investing activities, preparing cash forecasts, administrating on-line bank access and controls, maintaining up-to-date bank account records, and ensuring compliance with treasury policies. To accomplish these duties the Treasury Analyst will work very closely with the Treasurer and the financial management at all Divisions and Subsidiaries of Pella Corporation as well as external banking entities.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Direct daily cash management to identify, track, and plan for the various cash flows for all divisions and subsidiaries of Pella Corporation. The goal is to minimize idle dollars sitting in bank accounts and to maximize Pella’s investment position or minimize borrowing balances.

Coordinate monthly Investment & Cash Forecast meeting that reviews and reconciles the previous month’s cash forecast versus actual, Pella’s investment portfolio, investment yields, cash balance year-over-year comparison and the cash forecast for the next month.

Publish weekly Investment & Borrowing report that summarizes investments and credit facility borrowings.

Establish and maintain efficient banking structure that supports corporate cash management goals.

Develop and maintain effective banking relationships.

Serve as System Administrator for on-line banking services and manage access privileges to enable users while maintaining the appropriate system controls. This includes completing formal quarterly reviews that confirm access versus proposed guidelines.

Maintain complete list of all bank accounts with current authorized signers.

Work directly with banks and divisions or subsidiaries to add or delete bank accounts as needed for new acquisitions or banking changes.

Review bank analysis fees for all accounts to ensure accurate billing and identify opportunities to reduce costs while balancing efficiency of bank reporting needs.

Participate in the development and communication of Treasury policies and procedures. Responsible for ensuring compliance and updating policies as needed to reflect improved practices or processes.

Work closely with the benefits team on flexible spending account processes and account reconciliations. Review journal entries prior to submission to ensure reporting from FSA plan administrator accurately reflects the activity in the FSA bank account. This also includes tracking each year separately so that forfeited funds for each respective plan year can be transferred as directed.

Prepare quarterly bank compliance reporting in timely manner and support debt capacity planning as needed.

Support month-end and year-end closes, audits, and internal control reviews as required.

Prepare the Annual and Quarterly U.S. Government Census Reporting requirements. Work with all divisions to provide accurate information for significant Census requirements. Assist with any other census requests throughout the year by acting as the liaison between Pella Corporation and the respective Census Bureau.

Oversee petty cash reimbursements and activity at all sites to ensure compliance with policy.

Complete month-end journal entries as needed for bank fees and misc cash transactions as well as monitoring various accrual accounts. Responsible for ensuring general ledger accounts tie to bank statements and investment reports through monthly account reconciliations.

Complete budget for upcoming year on various Treasury-related accounts. Review and update as needed in the quarterly Forecast process.

Support corporate insurance, bonding, and PDSN reporting activities as needed.

In addition, based on current demands of the business, the Treasury Analyst will participate in other projects and support other functions as needed.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, or related field from a four-year college or university. Two plus years work related experience in general accounting, treasury, or banking preferred. Candidate with the equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS and ABILITIES

Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to maintain confidentiality, work independently, multi-task and manage competing deadlines, and apply good judgment. Individual must also have strong organizational, critical thinking and customer service skills.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Excellent communication skills required, both written and verbally. Possess ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from internal customers, management, vendors, and banking partners.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

Strong mathematical and analytical skills with the ability to design and analyze financial reports.

COMPUTER SKILLS

Strong computer skills, including proficiency in using internet banking programs and Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

We are seeking individuals to review and provide feedback on everyday money-management tips. This role focuses on common financial challenges such as managing expenses, reducing spending, and making smarter financial choices.

You will review examples of budgeting methods and evaluate practical ideas people use to stretch their income. The goal is to understand which approaches work best for real households.

The work is flexible and fully online. Applicants should have an interest in budgeting, saving money, or improving financial habits.

No formal finance background is required.

Title: Seismic Project Manager

Location: Aurora, IL (Onsite – No relocation offered)

Hire Type: Direct Hire

Salary: $90,000–$100,000

Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with 9% company contribution, PTO, parental leave, annual holiday shutdown

Sterling Engineering is looking for a Seismic Project Manager in Aurora, IL. This opportunity is with, an innovative, award-winning, employee-owned company involved in the design, manufacture, and marketing of wire joining and tensioning solutions for commercial construction and other markets.

Job Summary:

The Seismic Project Manager will lead multiple seismic design projects focused on delegated seismic bracing designs for mechanical, plumbing, and electrical construction. This role oversees engineering deliverables, manages project execution, and coordinates closely with internal teams, contractors, engineers, and clients to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.

Job Duties:

• Manage multiple seismic design projects from initiation through completion
• Oversee engineering deliverables related to seismic bracing for MEP systems
• Manage submittals, schedules, material releases, and project documentation
• Process subcontracts, purchase orders, and invoices
• Develop and maintain project-specific schedules of values
• Coordinate with sales teams, vendors, contractors, engineers, and field crews
• Track project progress, budgets, and profit/loss reporting
• Provide technical support and develop expertise in seismic products
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget

Qualifications:

• Degree in Construction Project Management or minimum 3 years of experience in construction management, coordination, or a supervisory role
• Strong ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
• Solid understanding of construction methods and materials
• Proficient in MS Office and cloud-based project management tools
• Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a deadline-driven environment
• Collaborative, customer-focused, and detail-oriented
• Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national

About the Role

We are seeking a technically curious Mechanical Engineer who thrives in a hands-on, engineering‑driven environment. This role is ideal for someone early in their career who loves understanding why things work, not just how. You’ll join a growing engineering team where you can directly influence product development, learn from experienced engineers, and contribute to meaningful, real-world mechanical designs.

Responsibilities

• Design mechanical components and assemblies used in industrial or electro-mechanical applications
• Support projects from concept through production, including analysis, prototyping, and testing
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in fabrication, machining, and welding environments
• Apply engineering fundamentals to solve complex mechanical challenges
• Seek continuous improvement, learning new techniques, tools, and technologies
• Contribute hands-on involvement in mechanical builds, troubleshooting, and design evaluations

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field
• 2–4 years of mechanical engineering experience (3 years ideal, but slightly higher experience considered)
• Natural technical curiosity — someone who digs into the reasoning behind engineering decisions
• Ability to take initiative in learning new concepts, tools, and design approaches
• Strong hands-on mechanical aptitude — “engineer’s engineer” mindset
• Examples could include automotive work, mechanical hobbies, Formula SAE involvement, etc.
• Experience in machine design or equipment used in industrial applications
• Useful backgrounds may include pumps, motors, valves, hydraulics, pneumatics, cylinders, eletro-mechanical systems
• Knowledge of metal fabrication, machining processes, and welding principles
• Experience designing steel structures or weldments
• SolidWorks proficiency (preferred, but training can be provided)

Why This Role Is Great

• High impact, low red tape: Be part of a small, stable organization where your work is visible and influential
• Growing engineering team: Multiple new investments and expansions are underway
• Career growth through succession planning: Join at a time of exciting change with opportunities to grow quickly
• Hands-on engineering environment: Work closely with fabrication, machining, and welding teams

Position Description

Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Senior Level Diesel Technician to support our Truck Fleet at Ryder in St. Charles, Illinois

Call or text “ST. CHARLES” to9 to speak with a recruiter today.

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• Hourly Pay: $35.05 per hour
  
  
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• Quarterly Bonus: Ryder Pays you up to $500 Every Quarter - Four Times Per Year
  
  
• Schedule: Monday–Friday Weekends OFF
  
  
• Hours: Second Shift 3:00 pm – 11:30 pm
  
  

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Requirements

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• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  
  
• Vocational or Technical Certification Post Secondary degree or Technical Certifications, preferred
  
  
• Basic tools, required
  
  
• Demonstrated aptitude and applied experience in mechanical repair of automotive gas or diesel engines including:
  
  
• Routine preventative maintenance, which should include oil changes, brake and tire work
  
  
• Basic diagnostics and repairs, including AC and electrical systems, required
  
  
• Three (3) years or more relevant work experience, preferred
  
  
• All other certification as required by location, required
  
  
• Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS A,preferred
  
  
• All other certification as required by location, required
  
  
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• Must have a minimum of 2 years of experience with mechanical repairs and diagnostics on heavy duty and medium duty equipment
  
  
• Knowledge of and the ability to apply knowledge of computer skills: PC, Windows, mouse, etc.
  
  
• This position requires for you to drive Ryder vehicles. In order to become a Ryder employee you must:
  
  
• Must be able to obtain CDL within 6 months after hire
  
  
• Pass a Ryder Drug Test
  
  
• Pass a DOT physical
  
  
• Pass a Ryder road test
  
  
• Pass a Ryder Background and Motor vehicle check including Drug and alcohol verification from previous employers for the last 3 years
  
  

Important Note: Some positions require additional screening that may include employment and education verification; motor vehicle records check and a road test; and/or badging or background requirements of the customer to which you are assigned.

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• Performs vehicle maintenance and repair duties including:
  
  
• Performs standard vehicle maintenance
  
  
• Performs preventive maintenance
  
  
• Diagnoses complex mechanical and electronic problems utilizing diagnostic computer when applicable
  
  
• Completes complex and detailed mechanical inspections & repairs with minimal supervision
  
  
• Replaces defective components as instructed
  
  
• Works unsupervised on most tasks
  
  
• Performs facility maintenance duties
  
  
• Interacts with customers/drivers to properly determine nature of complaint once assigned a task.
  
  
• Utilizes key functions of Shop Management System and electronic documentation available.
  
  
• Works in accordance with all federal/ provincial and corporate compliance guidelines (i.e., safety, DOT, MOT).
  
  
• Acts as mentor for Tech 1 and Tech 2 levels.
  
  
• Demonstrate the ability to access and use internal and external maintenance documents.
  
  
• Other support duties as required to support operations. These could include but are not limited to Service Island support
  
  
• SBTIII trained within 180 days (SBT220)
  
  
• Complete 2 of the OEM On-Line diagnostic scan tool software courses as required by location fleet mi. (predominant OEM of fleet mix completed within 365days)
  
  

Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

Posted Date 1 month ago (2/12/2026 2:37 PM)

Requisition ID 2

Location (Posting Location) : State/Province IL

Location (Posting Location) : City ST. CHARLES

Location (Posting Location) : Postal Code 60174

Category Technicians/Service Employees5

Employment Type Regular-Full time

Travel Requirements 0-10%

Position Code 1000356

Min Pay USD $35.05/Hr.

Max Pay USD $35.05/Hr.

SonderMind is a leading mental health care platform revolutionizing therapy services by empowering licensed mental health therapists to deliver exceptional care with cutting-edge, AI-powered tools. We are seeking compassionate and highly skilled clinicians to join our expanding network, offering the flexibility to manage your own practice, bring your existing clients, and benefit from steady referrals.

At SonderMind, we believe there can’t be mental healthcare without mentally-strong clinicians. Our platform is designed to outsmart burnout and streamline your workflow, allowing you to focus on what matters most—your clients. We are committed to fostering relationship-driven care, providing ethically grounded, human-first tools that enhance outcomes and reduce administrative burdens.

Benefits of Joining SonderMind:

• Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom to set your own working hours and maintain a healthy work-life balance. Sessions can be conducted via telehealth or in-person.
• Free and stress-free credentialing with major insurers: We have streamlined the credentialing process and handle all the hard stuff for you so that you can expand your practice by accepting insurance from major payors in your state in weeks, not months.
• Guaranteed Pay: We handle all the billing for you and guarantee pay bi-weekly for completed sessions-including no-shows.
• Referrals and Practice Support: Seamlessly onboard your existing clients while receiving new referrals. Benefit from thoughtful client matching to personalize your caseload, with support from a dedicated account manager to help you grow your practice across various specialties.
• Absolutely no fees or membership charges: We don’t charge you to deliver care, and all of the features, access, tools, and resources you get come free of charge.
• Innovative AI-Powered Tools: Outsmart burnout and focus on what matters most—your clients. Our secure, clinically-developed AI tools eliminate administrative tasks and keep clients engaged between sessions. This includes:
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• Master's degree or higher in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field.
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