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Senior Engineer, MEMS Characterization
Salary not disclosed
Itasca, IL 1 week ago

Title: Senior Engineer,MEMS Characterization

Department: MEMS Engineering

Location: Itasca, Illinois


SUMMARY DESCRIPTION:

MEMS Characterization Senior Engineer will work with design, process, and failure analysis engineer on assisting characterization and failure analysis of the MEMS device, while supporting technology development, product qualifications and quality monitoring. Employee will maintain and develop new test solutions, recommend hardware requirements based on existing trends in characterization.


Responsibilities

  • Developing and maintain MEMS test solutions for production failure analysis, collaborating with design and process engineering to further characterization efforts and drive yield improvement
  • Ensuring hardware and software installations are maintained.
  • Continuous improvement of characterization capabilities collaborating with MEMS development team
  • Perform microphone, MEMS, assembly failure analysis
  • Work with design and process engineer to define characterization requirements and support execution of the characterization, including submitting work order requests and writing characterization reports.


Qualifications

  • Master of Science/Engineering in Electrical/Mechanical/Material/Physics (or related field) with 2-5 years’ experience. PhD is a plus
  • Experience in troubleshooting, debugging and with failure analysis of MEMS sensors is desired
  • Familiar with material/device characterization using optical, electrical, mechanical methods
  • Basic knowledge of acoustics and mechanics is an asset.
  • Must be a team player with good communication skill.
  • Familiar with material/device characterization using optical, electrical, mechanical methods
  • Knowledge of calibration methodologies and best practices
  • Basic knowledge of statistical analysis (JMP, MiniTab, R) is an asset
  • Reliability testing experience is an asset
  • Experience with electrical test equipment such as parameter analyzer, oscilloscope, probe station, and data acquisition system are desired
  • Experience with advanced surface science methodologies (SEM, Raman, Auger, FIB, FTIR) an asset
  • Hands on experience on developing environmental testing setup and fixtures for sensors under thermal, vibration, and electrical tests is a plus
  • Solid foundation in MEMS microphone acoustics theory, including capacitive transduction principles (Experience analyzing thin-film residual stress, mechanical-electrical sensitivity optimization, damping resistance (Skvor's formula), and high-frequency response/SNR enhancement mechanisms) is a plus
  • Proficient in finite element analysis (FEA) tools such as COMSOL Multiphysics or ANSYS for 3D MEMS microphone simulations is a plus
  • Understand the principle of dynamic system modeling and proficient in Matlab Simulink and LTSpice is a plus


COMPANY DESCRIPTION:

Knowles is a market leader and global provider of advanced micro-acoustic microphones and balanced armature speakers, audio solutions, and high performance capacitors and radio frequency ("RF") filtering products, serving the MedTech, defense, consumer electronics, electric vehicle, industrial, and communications markets. Our focus on the customer, combined with unique technology, proprietary manufacturing techniques, and global operational expertise, enables us to deliver innovative solutions across multiple applications. Knowles, founded in 1946 and headquartered in Itasca, Illinois, has approximately 7,000 employees at facilities located in 13 countries around the world. At Knowles, we are committed to engineering a better tomorrow through the actions we take on a daily basis. We believe that our focus on ethical, socially responsible, and environmentally sustainable behavior guides our decision-making processes and helps keep us accountable. Visit us at


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Project Manager
Salary not disclosed
Addison, Illinois 1 week ago
Position Overview
The Project Manager is responsible for leading, planning, executing, and delivering projects on time, within scope and customer requirements. This role coordinates cross-functional teams, manages resources, and ensures alignment with organizational objectives while maintaining clear communication with customers and internal stakeholders.
Location
This position is based on-site at our Addison Illinois factory and requires presence in the factory five days per week to collaborate directly with production, engineering, supply chain and quality teams.
This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Only candidates who do not require sponsorship now or in the future will be considered.
Key Responsibilities
Project Planning & Execution
  • Develop comprehensive project plans, schedules, and resource allocations.
  • Define project scope, goals, milestones, and deliverables in alignment with project success.
  • Manage project lifecycle from order hand-off through closeout, ensuring timely execution and customer satisfaction.
Team Leadership & Collaboration
  • Lead cross-functional teams and facilitate effective communication among engineering, operations, sales, procurement, and external partners.
  • Assign tasks, set expectations, and provide guidance to ensure successful execution.
  • Conduct regular project meetings and provide status updates.
Risk, Issue, & Change Management
  • Identify potential risks and create mitigation strategies.
  • Track project issues and drive timely resolution.
  • Manage scope changes through structured change order processes.
Customer & Stakeholder Management
  • Serve as primary point of contact for project stakeholders and customers.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships through timely communication and transparent updates.
  • Ensure customer requirements are captured, understood, and delivered.
Quality & Compliance
  • Ensure project deliverables meet engineering, safety, and regulatory standards.
  • Conduct project reviews and post-project evaluations to drive continuous improvement.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, construction management, or technical field.
  • 3–7 years of project management experience preferred. Experience in managing electrical distribution equipment is desired.
  • PMP, CAPM, or similar certification is a plus.
Skills & Competencies
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Proficiency with project management tools (SEG building a custom tool now)
  • Ability to lead teams and influence without direct report responsibility.
  • Strong Microsoft Excel skills and overall proficiency with data analysis and reporting tools (e.g., Google Sheets, ERP exports, Power BI preferred).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Region: United States
Job Reporting: Commercial Organization
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Schedule: Full-time
Does this position offer relocation? Yes
Travel: Potentially, 10 % of the Time
  • Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Cost Estimator
🏢 Fortiva
Salary not disclosed
Chicago, Illinois 1 week ago

Chicago, IL – Cost Estimator (Civil Engineering Background Required)

We are partnering with a leading Owner's Representative and construction Consultancy firm in Chicago seeking an experienced Cost Estimator with a strong civil engineering background.

This position supports complex capital programs across infrastructure, ground-up developments, core & shell, tenant improvements, and refurbishments. Across sectors, including but not limited to: Government, Education, Retail, Hospitality, Life Sciences, Entertainment, and Infrastructure.

Position Overview

The Cost Estimator will play a critical advisory role, supporting clients from project inception through completion. This individual must be highly analytical, methodical, data-driven, and comfortable operating in a client-facing consultancy environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare conceptual, schematic, and detailed cost estimates
  • Develop and manage project budgets from early design through closeout
  • Perform quantity take-offs and cost benchmarking
  • Review drawings and collaborate closely with architects and consultants
  • Evaluate contractor bids and change orders
  • Conduct value engineering and cost risk analysis
  • Deliver professional cost reports and presentations to clients

Required Qualifications

  • Civil Engineering degree or strong civil/infrastructure background
  • Experience within an Owner's Representative or Consultancy environment preferred
  • Infrastructure project expertise highly desirable
  • Full construction lifecycle exposure (preconstruction through closeout)
  • Strong communication and client-facing capabilities
  • Highly organized, professional, and commercially astute

This is an in-office role. Candidates must be based in Chicago.

Compensation & Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Medical and Dental Insurance
  • Generous PTO
  • Discretionary Bonus
  • Salary truly dependent on expertise and experience
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Production Manager
🏢 Avlon
Salary not disclosed
Melrose Park, IL 1 week ago

Position Summary:

The Production Manager is responsible for planning, directing, and optimizing compounding and filling operations to ensure production goals for quality, efficiency, safety, and regulatory compliance are achieved. This role combines strong technical manufacturing knowledge with leadership, operational analytics, and continuous improvement capabilities. The ideal candidate has a degree in Manufacturing Engineering (or similar), 3 years of experience in food, pharmaceutical, or cosmetic manufacturing, and demonstrated success managing complex, regulated processes.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Technical & Operational Leadership

  • Lead end-to-end compound and fill manufacturing operations ensuring efficiency, throughput, quality, and safety.
  • Maintain, and improve standardized operating procedures (SOPs) for compounding and filling lines.
  • Oversee real-time monitoring of production metrics (e.g., throughput, yield, uptime/downtime, labor efficiency) and drive decisions based on quantitative data.
  • Use ERP systems for scheduling, tracking, and reporting production performance.

Process Engineering & Continuous Improvement

  • Apply Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, and other process improvement methodologies to reduce waste, minimize variation, and improve cycle times.
  • Conduct time studies and labor analysis to optimize workforce deployment and reduce bottlenecks.
  • Lead root cause analysis and corrective action implementation using structured problem-solving tools.

Quality & Regulatory Compliance

  • Ensure manufacturing processes meet or exceed industry regulatory standards (e.g., GMP, HACCP, cGMP) and company quality requirements.
  • Collaborate with Quality Assurance/Control to investigate deviations, manage corrective actions, and maintain compliance documentation.

Team Leadership & Development

  • Manage, coach, and mentor production supervisors and operators; set performance expectations and promote accountability.
  • Provide training on technical skills, process improvement tools, safety, and compliance standards.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement, employee engagement, and high reliability.

Safety & Risk Management

  • Champion strict safety protocols in line with OSHA and internal policies.
  • Lead worksite risk assessments and drive improvements to minimize safety incidents.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Communicate production performance and improvement opportunities to senior leadership.
  • Work with Warehouse supply chain, maintenance, R&D, and quality teams to ensure integrated execution of business objectives.

Required Qualifications

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing engineering, or related technical discipline.
  • 3 years of experience in a regulated manufacturing environment (food, pharmaceutical, or cosmetic), with specific exposure to compounding and filling operations.

Skills & Competencies

  • Technical Proficiency: Manufacturing Engineering and manufacturing processes, filling systems, batch records, production equipment.
  • Quantitative & Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze production metrics, conduct time/labor studies, and optimize operations.
  • Process Improvement Expertise: Hands-on with Lean/Six Sigma tools, workflow optimization, and waste elimination.
  • Leadership & People Management: Strong leadership presence; proven ability to train and develop teams.
  • Time & Project Management: Prioritize tasks, coordinate cross-functional projects, and manage competing deadlines effectively.
  • Communication: Clear verbal and written communication across teams and levels.
  • Regulatory & Quality Knowledge: Familiarity with GMP, HACCP, or other applicable quality frameworks.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with ERP systems (e.g., Sage etc.).
  • Certifications: Lean, Six Sigma (Green/Black Belt); HACCP or quality management credentials.
  • Prior leadership of compounding and filling lines within food, pharmaceutical, or cosmetic production.


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Utility Construction Project Manager
Salary not disclosed

Terms of Employment

  • W2 Contract-to-Hire, 12 Months
  • This role operates on a hybrid schedule, requiring three days in-office (Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday) and two days remote (Monday and Friday)
  • Core working hours between 09:00 and 15:00


Overview

Our client is seeking a Senior Project Manager to manage engineering, construction, outage coordination, testing, and commissioning activities for transmission and substation projects. The successful candidate will oversee Transmission level Protection and Control replacement projects and/or Transmission line projects, ensuring seamless execution through a deep understanding of equipment function and construction sequencing.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the full lifecycle of transmission and substation projects, including engineering, construction, and commissioning.
  • Coordinate complex outages and system operations to ensure project milestones are met without compromising grid stability.
  • Interpret one-line diagrams and technical specifications to understand equipment interfaces and functions.
  • Anticipate and mitigate risks related to outages and commissioning sequences.
  • Collaborate and communicate effectively with internal teams, including engineering, construction, and system operations.
  • Oversee physical construction projects, ensuring adherence to safety and technical standards.


Required Skills & Experience

  • STEM degree or a technical degree; however, significant professional experience may complement an arts degree.
  • 7+ years of relevant experience.
  • Proven utility project management experience, specifically within substation or transmission environments.
  • Core technical understanding of Transmission & Substation (T&S) equipment.
  • Extensive knowledge of construction and commissioning sequences.
  • Hands-on experience managing physical construction projects.
  • Strong communication skills for effective team and stakeholder coordination.


Preferred Skills & Experience

  • PMP is highly preferred
  • Experience specifically with Transmission level Protection and Control replacement.
  • High-level awareness of outage and system operations within a utility framework.
  • Ability to work effectively within a large team environment
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Product Manager
Salary not disclosed
Chicago, Illinois 1 week ago

Product Manager

Location: Chicago preferred. Remote candidates will be considered if they are strong and willing to travel periodically.

Reports to: GM, Commerce

About Youth Inc.

Youth Inc. is a venture-backed e-commerce marketplace and digital media network focused exclusively on youth and high school sports. We are a technology-forward commerce platform for fan merchandise, team uniforms, and equipment alongside a media business that helps the 65M U.S. families navigating the daily opportunities and challenges of youth sports. Our team is comprised of seasoned executives from leading e-commerce brands and prominent media and technology institutions. We're committed to setting new industry standards and transforming the way youth sports communities engage, shop, and thrive in a rapidly growing $40B market.

Position Overview

We are looking for a Product Manager who thrives in 0→1 environments and takes accountability for turning ideas into outcomes. As Youth Inc.'s first dedicated Product Manager, you will operate across strategy and execution, owning product direction, driving prioritization, and ensuring features are shipped with a high bar for quality. Success in this role requires sound judgment, initiative, follow-through, and the ability to navigate partner considerations thoughtfully while balancing internal priorities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Strategy & Execution: Own roadmaps for our front-end website product and integrations with strategic partners. Prioritize the highest impact projects, build structured plans for complex problems, and ensure day-to-day execution stays on track. Coordinate across commerce and engineering to ensure engineering has clear requirements, business context, and acceptance criteria.
  • Conversion Optimization: Work with the VP/GM of Commerce to identify and prioritize conversion improvements across the full purchase funnel. Define success metrics, track performance post-launch, and iterate.
  • Customer Insights: Develop a deep understanding of our customer journey; identify product solutions to user needs and friction points
  • Product Health: Leverage data, customer feedback, and hands-on testing to ensure our products maintain a high bar for quality and reliability.
  • AI Tools as a Force Multiplier: We expect everyone on the product and engineering team to actively use AI tools for research, spec writing, data analysis, and workflow acceleration. You should already be comfortable with this.

Qualifications

  • Customer-focused: Attentive to the end-to-end customer experience; able to identify issues and get them fixed.
  • Business Acumen: Demonstrated ability to evaluate business impact and make informed product tradeoffs.
  • Technical Foundation: Have a foundational understanding of web and e-commerce technologies, and leverage that knowledge to collaborate effectively with technology teams and ensure the product roadmap decisions are made with an eye toward execution realities.
  • Analytical: Strong problem-solving skills and proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets required; experience with data visualization/reporting tools and SQL preferred
  • Communication: Strong communicator able to articulate product vision and direction to leadership and stakeholders.
  • Experience: 5+ years of product management experience in e-commerce or other digital consumer products.
  • Education: Bachelor's degree or higher in a technical or business field, or equivalent experience.
  • Bonus: Passion for sports, especially youth and high school athletics.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds.

To apply, please send your resume to

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Senior Account Manager
Salary not disclosed
Hillside, IL 1 week ago

Job Description: Senior Account Manager – New Construction & Project Work

Location: Greater Chicagoland Area

Reports To: VP of Sales

FLSA: Exempt


IF INTERESTED IN THIS POSITION, PLEASE EMAIL RESUME TO:


Company Overview

Admiral Heating has been a trusted leader in commercial and industrial HVAC solutions in the Chicagoland area for over 70 years. Specializing in union construction projects and service work, we partner with contractors, developers, and building owners to deliver custom engineered heating, ventilation, and air conditioning solutions. Our reputation is built on quality workmanship, deep industry relationships, and a commitment to long-term customer success.


Admiral Heating operates on EOS (Entrepreneur Operating System). Our Core Values which we require all employees to exemplify are: Safety and Quality First, Intensely Diligent, Own it!, Innovative Approach, Proudly Humble of our Reputation and Exceed Expectations.


IF INTERESTED IN THIS POSITION, PLEASE EMAIL RESUME TO:


Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced commercial sales relationship-driven Sr. Account Manager to develop and grow business with union contractors and union-operated facilities across the greater Chicagoland market. The role will focus on winning new construction projects and expanding revenue from existing accounts through strategic upsell and cross-sell initiatives. Success in this position will require an in-depth understanding of commercial HVAC and union construction market, a strong network with contractors, brokers, local trades, and the ability to navigate complex bid and negotiation processes.


Qualifications, Competencies, & Abilities:

  • Identify, qualify, and secure new construction opportunities with general contractors, mechanical contractors, brokers, and developers to achieve pipeline and quota to meet Gross Profit expectations and review/manage Change Orders.
  • Develop strong working relationships with local building trades, union leadership, and decision-makers in the commercial, industrial, and institutional sectors.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to prepare competitive bids that align with labor requirements and project specifications.
  • Monitor local bid lists, pre-bid meetings, and project announcements to stay ahead of market opportunities.


Existing Account Growth

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned accounts, ensuring high levels of satisfaction and responsiveness.
  • Proactively identify opportunities for equipment upgrades, retrofit projects, and energy efficiency enhancements.
  • Cross-sell Admiral Heating’s full range of solutions to meet client operational and comfort needs.
  • Maintain a consistent presence with customers through job site visits, facility walkthroughs, and strategic review meetings and client office visits with proper cadence.
  • Achieve pipeline and quota to meet Gross Profit expectations and review/manage Change Orders.


Market & Relationship Development

  • Actively network within Chicago-area trade organizations, and industry associations to strengthen relationships and brand recognition.
  • Maintain a thorough understanding of local building codes, energy efficient ROI calculators, and the latest HVAC systems and technology to best serve our clients.
  • Represent Admiral Heating at relevant industry events, trade shows, and contractor meetings.


Sales Process & Reporting

  • Maintain accurate and timely opportunity, activity, and forecast data in Salesforce CRM.
  • Meet or exceed sales goals for both new construction project wins and existing account revenue growth.
  • Coordinate closely with internal teams to ensure a seamless transition from project award to execution.


Qualifications

  • 10-15 years of experience in HVAC with specific exposure to union markets.
  • Established network with Chicagoland contractors, trades, and/or building owners strongly preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of the construction process, estimating, budgeting cost and bid preparation.
  • Proven track record of developing new business and growing existing accounts in the commercial HVAC market in the Chicagoland area.
  • Excellent communication, relationship-building, and negotiation skills.
  • Proficiency with CRM (Salesforce) systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Self-motivated and results-driven, with the ability to manage multiple priorities independently.
  • Structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.


Physical Demands and Working Environment:

The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

  • Environment: Work is performed primarily in a standard office environment.
  • Physical: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard; to travel to other locations using various modes of private and commercial transportation; and to verbally communicate to exchange information.
  • Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction.
  • Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction.


Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in project management, engineering, finance or business from an accredited college or university or associates in business or accounting preferred.
  • Fluent with Microsoft Office Suite.
  • 15 Plus Years’ experience in related industry or Project Management field is preferred
  • Extensive knowledge of HVAC, duct work, and piping - any candidate that does not have HVAC experience will not be considered.


Compensation & Benefits

  • Base Salary range $225,000 - $275,000
  • Bonus and Profit Sharing up to 10% of base salary
  • Unlimited Commission Opportunity based on Individual Job GP% Performance
  • Fidelity 401k Plan with all fees paid by Admiral
  • 401k Safe Harbor Match of 4%
  • BCBS PPO and HMO Health Insurance Options (Admiral pays 75%)
  • Dental and Vision Plans (Admiral pays 75%)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Generous PTO Policy
  • Paid Holiday’s
  • 100% Admiral paid Long and Short Term and Short
  • $20,000 Admiral Paid Life Insurance
  • Flexible Spending and Dependent Care Accounts
  • Employee Assistance Plan
  • CTA and Parking Reimbursement
  • Employee events throughout the year


IF INTERESTED IN THIS POSITION, PLEASE EMAIL RESUME TO:


This job description does not list all the duties of the job. You may be asked by managers to perform other instructions and duties. This job description may be revised from time to time and does not constitute a contract for employment.

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Development Manager
Salary not disclosed
Des Plaines, IL 1 week ago

The Missner Group is a Chicago-based industrial real estate and construction firm with a decades-long track record in acquisition and development across the Midwest. We're entrepreneurial, vertically integrated, and hands-on with deep experience delivering speculative and build-to-suit industrial product throughout the Chicago market. 


We operate as a lean, high-performing team where accountability, initiative, and ownership are expected. This role offers meaningful exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to drive live industrial projects from concept through completion. 


The Role 


You'll sit at the intersection of acquisitions and development — assisting with the evaluation of new opportunities and leading projects from initial underwriting and entitlement through construction and delivery.  


What You'll Own: 


  • Lead Industrial development projects from initial site evaluation and due diligence through entitlement, design coordination, construction, and delivery 
  • Manage third-party/vendor partnerships, including civil engineers, environmental engineers, land planners, surveyors, and traffic consultants 
  • Drive accountability, scope adherence, and budget control across all consultants 
  • Reviewing and interpreting civil, environmental, and geotechnical reports to assess project feasibility and risk 
  • Direct permitting and entitlement processes with municipalities 
  • Review and interpret civil, environmental, traffic, and geotechnical reports to assess feasibility and risk 
  • Oversee zoning analysis and entitlement strategy 
  • Manage project schedules, development budgets, and cash flow forecasting 
  • Coordinate with internal construction teams to ensure alignment during preconstruction and execution 
  • Participate in value engineering and scope optimization 
  • Prepare investment summaries and development updates for internal leadership 
  • Acquisitions support — site evaluation, underwriting, and deal structuring 

 


What We're Looking For 

  • 5+ years of experience in real estate development, construction management, or related field 
  • Experience with industrial, commercial, or land development is strongly preferred 
  • Demonstrated experience leading entitlements and municipal approval processes 
  • Strong financial modeling skills and advanced Excel proficiency 
  • Experience overseeing third-party consultants and driving accountability 
  • Self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment 
  • Ability to read and interpret construction and civil engineering documents 
  • Experience managing civil engineers, environmental consultants, surveyors, and other third-party professionals 
  • A degree in Civil Engineering is a plus, but not required — we’re open to Real Estate, Construction Management, Architecture, Finance, or related fields 


Why The Missner Group 


  • Competitive compensation + annual performance and company-wide bonus  
  • Full health benefits — medical, dental, vision, and disability 
  • 401(k) Employer match  
  • Generous PTO and paid holiday schedule  
  • 3 PM close every Friday + Summer Friday half-days  
  •  Full-cycle exposure across active industrial developments  
  • Direct access to senior leadership 
  • Strong Chicago industrial pipeline and established Midwest platform 
  • High-performing, close-knit integrated development/construction team with deep Chicago roots 


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Applications Engineer
Salary not disclosed
Addison, IL 1 week ago

Position Summary:

The Applications Engineer is responsible for providing technical expertise, process development, and customer support related to industrial machinery. This role bridges engineering, sales, and service by demonstrating machine capabilities, optimizing cutting parameters, and ensuring customers achieve maximum value from their laser systems.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Develop and optimize laser cutting parameters for various metals and material thickness.
  • Conduct machine demonstrations, trials, and proof of concept test for prospective customers.
  • Troubleshoot cutting quality and process issues.
  • Provide on-site and remote training to customers on machine operation, maintenance, and process optimization.
  • Develop and document cutting process databases, application notes, and best practice guides.


Secondary Responsibilities:

  • Support installation and commissioning at customer sites as needed
  • Prepare technical documentation, cutting samples, and reports for customer presentations
  • Support trade shows, open houses, and industry events with live demonstration and technical expertise
  • Assist in product development by relating customer and application insights to R&D


Position Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or manufacturing engineering, Materials Science, or a related technical field (Equivalent experience may be considered)
  • 5+ Years of experience in laser processing, CNC machinery, or precision metal fabrication
  • Hands-on experience with fiber laser products highly preferred
  • Knowledge of motion controls systems, optics, and materials sciences is a plus
  • Familiarity with CAD/CAM software
  • Travel requirement is 25%


HSG is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race (including associated hairstyles), color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, marital status, genetic information, military status, unfavorable discharge from military service, order of protection status, pregnancy, arrest record, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. HSG participates in E-Verify and conducts pre-employment drug testing and background checks as part of our hiring process.

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Integration Project Manager
Salary not disclosed
Chicago, Illinois 1 week ago

Overview

As the Integration Project Manager, you are the \"Master Conductor\" of our growth engine. This is our most critical cross-functional role, responsible for ensuring every acquisition is integrated into the CXponent ecosystem—technically, commercially, and culturally.

You will report to the CFO and serve as the strategic partner to the VP of M&A, COO, and Director of People & Culture. You are not just checking boxes; you are building a scalable \"Integration Machine\" that allows CXponent to grow 10x while maintaining world-class service delivery.

Core Responsibilities

1. Cross-Functional PMO Leadership

  • The Playbook: Build, own, and iterate on the CXponent Integration Playbook covering the entire lifecycle from Due Diligence to Day 100.
  • Command Center: Manage the master project plan involving all workstreams: IT, Sales, Marketing, HR, Finance, and Legal.
  • Stakeholder Management: Hold executive leaders accountable to integration timelines and synergy targets.

2. Commercial & Growth Integration (Sales & Marketing)

  • Revenue Synergies: Partner with Sales leadership to integrate CRM data, align commission structures, and ensure \"cross-sell\" opportunities are identified immediately.
  • Brand Migration: Coordinate with Marketing to execute rebranding strategies, website migrations, and client-facing communication plans.
  • Customer Success: Ensure legacy clients experience zero friction during the transition to the CXponent service model.

3. Technical & Digital Infrastructure (IT)

  • System Migration: Lead the \"cutover\" of technical environments, including email (O365/Google), cloud infrastructure, and security protocols.
  • Tech Stack Harmonization: Identify redundant software and consolidate tools into CXponent's core tech stack to drive operational efficiency.

4. Operational & Financial Unity (Ops, Finance, HR)

  • Financial Reporting: Work with the CFO to migrate acquired firms onto our unified accounting and ERP platforms for clean PE-level reporting.
  • People & Values: Collaborate with the Director of People & Culture to harmonize

Ideal Experience and Qualifications

  • Project Management Excellence: 5+ years of experience managing complex, cross-functional, multi-stakeholder projects; PMP or similar certification is a plus.
  • PE & M&A Experience: You have worked in a high-growth, Private Equity-backed environment and understand the urgency of M&A integration.
  • The \"A Player\" Builder Mindset: You enjoy building playbooks from scratch and iterating relentlessly until they are perfect.
  • Strategic & Tactical: You are comfortable tracking 500+ line items in a project plan but can also present a high-level status summary to theExecutive Team.
  • Driven & High-Stakes: You view integration as a \"seamless engine for business potential\" rather than a checklist.
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