Engineering Jobs in Downers Grove

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• High school diploma or GED required
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• Work Model: Onsite
• Location: Naperville
• Compensation: $17.25/hour + uncapped commission
• Benefits: LaSalle Network contractors may enroll in medical, dental, and vision insurance
  
  

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All assignments are at-will and their duration is subject to change.

Job Title : GIS Specialist (Hybrid/Exp in utilities/oil/gas/power Industry preferred)

Job Description :

Seeking a GIS Analyst that will develop an understanding of current data state, workflows and processes and develop solutions for integrations, transformations, and deliverables.

This will include GIS data analysis, data mining, technical support, and database maintenance to meet internal and external customer requirements.

• Requires demonstrated ability to solve complex problems and recommend the best track for data development and processing.
• Project work will involve process improvement, quality control, data creation from spatial and tabular sources, conversion, migration, and maintenance.
• Bachelor’s degree in geography (GIS), engineering, computer science, or related field and 3+ years experience in industry standard GIS.
• GIS certificate and 3 years of related work experience in lieu of a degree in related discipline
• 1+ years in a utility or pipeline GIS

Job Responsibilities:

• Proficiency with linear referencing techniques and concepts is highly recommended
• Knowledge of the Utility and Pipeline Data model (UPDM) is highly recommended.
• Technical project tasks, including database design, advanced GIS analysis and modeling
• Performs data mining activities to meet customer requirements/specifications
• Provides specialized queries, maps and reports to meet customer requirements/specifications
• Performs application testing and documentation of defects
• Interfaces with users; documents requested/needed changes
• Identifies new GIS technologies/processes/applications to improve inter-/intra- departmental functions
• Creates and maintains existing automated processes using Model Builder/Python scripting or other tools
• Processes, prepares and converts data to enter into GIS from a variety of data formats •
• Analyzes current business processes and recommends best practice solutions • Perform QA/QC on version data that pushes to the production environment Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
• Esri ArcGIS Pro – advanced proficiency
• Esri ArcGIS 10.2x – advanced proficiency
• Linear referencing - advanced proficiency
• MS Office suite (Access, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio) – advanced proficiency
• FME by Safe Software – intermediate proficiency
• Esri ArcGIS Enterprise – intermediate proficiency
• Utility Network – intermediate proficiency
• Model Builder – intermediate proficiency
• Python – intermediate proficiency
• SQL RDBMS – intermediate proficiency
• AutoCAD/CADD – basic proficiency
• Visual Basic/VBA – basic proficiency
• SharePoint – basic proficiency
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent geoprocessing and spatial analysis skills
• Strong requirements review, analytical, and problem solving skills
• Application testing script development and performance of testing
• Ability to quickly learn and apply new technologies
• Ability to function independently and as a team member
• Ability to handle multiple assignments and changing priorities •
• Ability to work effectively with limited direct supervision Travel (Up to...): 5%

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

Senior Project Manager

Construction | Chicago, IL | Hybrid Flexibility

A globally recognized Architecture, Engineering, and Construction firm is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join their downtown Chicago office. This firm delivers complex, high profile projects across the United States and internationally, with a diverse portfolio including industrial, residential, commercial, education/public, mixed use, and hospitality developments valued up to $200M+.

This role offers the opportunity to lead large scale projects from preconstruction through completion while working within a fully integrated AEC delivery model alongside architecture, engineering, and construction teams.

The Opportunity

The Senior Project Manager will be responsible for overall project leadership, managing teams, coordinating stakeholders, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget.

You will oversee complex projects across multiple sectors, working closely with internal design teams, consultants, subcontractors, and clients to deliver successful outcomes on high value projects across the U.S. and internationally.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of construction projects valued up to $200M+.
• Manage projects from preconstruction through project closeout, ensuring schedule, budget, and quality objectives are achieved.
• Oversee project teams including project managers, project engineers, superintendents, and subcontractors.
• Coordinate closely with architectural and engineering teams within the integrated AEC environment.
• Manage project financials including budgets, forecasting, cost control, and change management.
• Maintain strong client relationships and serve as the primary point of contact throughout the project lifecycle.
• Lead project meetings, reporting, and communication with internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, contractual requirements, and company procedures.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of construction project management experience.
• Proven experience delivering large scale commercial, mixed use, residential, industrial, hospitality, or institutional projects.
• Experience managing projects valued $50M to $200M+.
• Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
• Ability to oversee project financials, schedules, and client relationships.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred.

Why Join

• Globally respected Architecture, Engineering, and Construction firm with an international project portfolio.
• Opportunity to lead large scale projects across multiple sectors.
• Collaborative environment working alongside architecture and engineering teams in an integrated delivery model.
• Downtown Chicago office with a hybrid work schedule (2 days work from home).

Owen Daniels is proud to partner with a global leader in construction and infrastructure technology operating in 50+ countries.

They are currently recruiting for a Project Manager to lead multiple construction projects between $300k - $1m in value, taking responsibility for launch, managing and delivery of their specialized technology in a safe and compliant manner.

Project Manager

Responsibilities

• Champion a safety-first culture; develop site-specific safety plans; ensure OSHA and company compliance.
• Lead estimate-to-operations handoffs; review scope, assumptions, labor classifications, budgets, Davis-Bacon determinations, and CBAs.
• Manage prevailing wage, certified payroll, audit/reporting obligations, and liquidated damages provisions.
• Oversee dispatch, labor classifications, timekeeping and partner with Payroll to ensure accurate, timely submissions.
• Direct day-to-day execution - scheduling, manpower, subcontractors, materials, equipment, and sequencing across assigned projects.
• Own budgets, forecasting, productivity tracking, RFIs, change orders, billing, pay applications, and T&M tracking
• Serve as primary contact for owners, GCs, inspectors, and subcontractors
• Maintain reports, shop drawings, submittals, QA/QC plans, and project documentation throughout the project lifecycle.
• Complete punch lists, final inspections, as-builts, certified payroll closeout, financial analysis, and lessons learned to support continuous improvement.

Required Education and Experience

• Ideally Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering or equivalent experience
• Excellent Financial Management skills required
• Proven experience managing Davis-Bacon, prevailing wage and union projects
• 5+ years managing construction projects
• Ideally experienced in heavy construction

Additional details

• Approximately 20% travel required
• Hybrid working
• 10-15% bonus

LHH Recruitment Solutions has partnered with a growing organization, and they are seeking a motivated Mechanical Engineer – Injection Molding Manufacturing to join their team. This opportunity offers the chance to make a meaningful impact across design, manufacturing, and new product introduction while working closely with cross-functional teams, vendors, and customers. This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys seeing designs move from concept to production and who brings strong manufacturing knowledge, technical curiosity, and a continuous-improvement mindset.

Key Responsibilities:

• Designing and developing mechanical components, sub-assemblies, and complete products using 3D and 2D CAD tools in SolidWorks.
• Creating and maintaining engineering documentation including drawings, specifications, and bills of materials.
• Supporting new product development (NPD) initiatives, from concept through production launch.
• Collaborating with manufacturing, quality, and operations teams to resolve design or production challenges.
• Partnering with external vendors and suppliers to evaluate manufacturability, tooling, and process capability.
• Driving design validation activities through prototyping, testing, and iterative improvement.
• Participating in structured design reviews and risk assessments such as DFM, DFMEA, and tolerance analysis.
• Supporting engineering change activity and ensuring design intent is maintained throughout production.
• Contributing to continuous improvement efforts related to quality, cost, and manufacturability.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
• 5+ years of mechanical engineering experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong working knowledge of manufacturing processes, including powder coatings, castings, stampings, injection molding, sheet metal fabrication, extrusions, and/or packaging processes.
• Advanced proficiency with SolidWorks.
• Hands-on experience working with prototypes, suppliers, and customers.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams
• Exposure to or hands-on experience with 3D printing / additive manufacturing.
• Experience supporting products in regulated or quality-driven manufacturing environments.
• Familiarity with ERP or MRP systems.

Compensation Range: $90,000 - $95,000

Benefits Offered: 2 weeks of vacation, paid sick leave where applicable by state law, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance Vision Insurance, 401K, and Life Insurance.

If you are a passionate Mechanical Engineer looking for a new and rewarding career, please apply today! You don't want to miss out on this opportunity!

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Project Manager (Fire Protection)

Is this you?

• You proudly manage large Fire Protection projects and lead professional teams to success
• You thrive on encountering and conquering new and exciting challenges
• You enjoy variety in your work and appreciate that no two days are the same
• You are not afraid to ask questions, give input, and effectively negotiate to make an impact

If yes, then bring your talent and skills to F.E. Moran Fire Protection of Northern Illinois! We have an exciting opportunity in the Chicagoland area for an experienced Project Manager in Fire Protection and/or HVAC with proven large project success to plan, lead, and oversee complex, large-scale projects from inception to completion.

You Are:

• EDUCATED: Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, construction management, or relevant field or equivalent experience
• EXPERIENCED: Previous experience working in Fire Protection project management, including project management with project success
• ANALYTICAL: Demonstrated ability to think critically, analyze, and problem solve to drive results
• ORGANIZED: Able to prioritize and follow up to manage multiple projects and deadlines
• A COMMUNICATOR: Proactively communicate and resolve issues utilizing negotiation, conflict resolution, and conflict management skills
• FLEXIBLE: Quickly adjust to a changing environment and handle multiple priorities under time constraints; available as needed and able to travel to client sites

What you'll do:

• PLAN & PREPARE: Oversee a specific project or a wide range of different projects from beginning to end
• PRIORITIZE: Control a variety of projects at different stages of work
• LEAD: Plan, coordinate, oversee, and maintain effective field operations and teams
• PERFORM: Effectively accomplish the scope of contracted work within allotted budget and time schedules
• SERVICE: Provide exceptional guidance and support to all stakeholders, partners, and team members

What we offer:

• TOTAL REWARDS: Competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision; life and disability insurance; paid time off; and 401(k) retirement savings plan with discretionary company match
• WORK ENVIRONMENT: Professional, challenging, engaging, and rewarding
• TEAM: Play an integral role in a knowledgeable, high achieving, and experienced group of professionals
• DEVELOPMENT: Opportunities to enhance your knowledge and skills and further your career

Who We Are:

The F.E. Moran Group of Companies is comprised of seven specialized businesses offering a full spectrum of HVAC, Mechanical Services, Fire Protection, Special Hazard Systems, Plumbing, Refrigeration, and Industrial Piping Services across virtually every market. We are a single-source contractor working seamlessly to consolidate resources and deliver outstanding construction and service solutions, regardless of size, scope, complexity, or location...We save lives, protect property, and create healthy environments.

Interested? Apply Now!

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Technical Account Manager (TAM) – MSP / Infrastructure Focus

Location: Naperville, IL (Initial 2 weeks for training), Chicago, IL- for later; Hybrid

Employment Type: Full-Time (not for vendors)

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly technical Technical Account Manager (TAM) to join our team. This is a hands-on, client-facing role focused on assessing technical environments, performing audits, identifying gaps, and driving best-practice recommendations across multiple client environments.

This role is ideal for someone with a strong infrastructure, networking, or cloud background who enjoys analyzing systems, understanding configurations, and providing actionable insights, rather than performing configuration or implementation tasks.

Key Responsibilities:

• Log into client systems, firewalls, and network environments to analyze data and assess system health.
• Perform technical assessments and audits, identifying gaps, risks, and areas for improvement.
• Recommend and document best practices and remediation plans.
• Serve as a client-facing technical advisor, translating findings into business impact for stakeholders.
• Support multiple clients in an MSP or multi-tenant environment, adapting to varying levels of technical maturity.
• Maintain documentation standards and ensure accurate, up-to-date records of technical findings.
• Collaborate with internal teams to escalate issues and ensure continuous improvement.

Qualifications:

• 3–5 years of hands-on experience in systems engineering, infrastructure, network engineering, or cloud environments.
• Experience with MSP or multi-client environments preferred.
• Strong understanding of networking concepts, firewalls, servers, and infrastructure, with the ability to interpret logs and configuration data.
• Experience conducting technical audits, assessments, or health checks.
• Strong executive-facing communication skills; able to present technical findings to business stakeholders.
• Familiarity with security and governance frameworks is a plus.
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities across clients.

Nice-to-Have:

• Exposure to cybersecurity frameworks, policy reviews, and managed security tooling.
• Experience with documentation and compliance standards in MSP environments.

• Connect with prospective students via phone and video to discuss educational opportunities
• Lead one-on-one admissions conversations to understand each student’s goals, motivation, and potential challenges
• Customize guidance and support based on individual student needs
• Explain academic programs and communicate the long-term value of higher education
• Support students through the enrollment process, including documentation and financial aid coordination
• Build lasting relationships and maintain ongoing communication with prospective students
• Identify and engage new student prospects through outreach and networking efforts
  
  

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience
• A strong interest in education and student success
• Confident phone presence with the ability to quickly build trust and rapport
• Clear and professional written communication skills
• Ability to work independently in a fully remote setting while contributing to team objectives
  
  

• $18-$21/HR hour compensation
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• Fully remote position with long-term growth potential
• Meaningful work that positively impacts students every day
  
  

LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.

All assignments are at-will and their duration is subject to change.

Duravant Material Handling Solutions Integrated Solutions is focused on providing solutions to both integrator and end-user customers. Integration Services leverages the products from our Duravant family of companies, which includes automated equipment for food processing, packaging, and material handling along with products and services from strategic equipment partners.

Integrated Solutions is adding a Senior Project Manager, responsible for all aspects of the implementation of projects from receipt of purchase order through completion of installation and startup including, but not limited to, participating in and leading project kick off calls, managing and directing the activities required to meet the project schedule and cost. In addition, the Project Manager will ensure the delivery of materials and resources to the site from internal and external groups, tracking project status, communicating plans with customers, supplying all pertinent information to installers, weekly reporting on project status, etc.

POSITION DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Make periodic site visits to review project progress and report to management as necessary
• Participation in system commissioning and project acceptance
• Strong communication and negotiation skills
• Work within a teamwork oriented and collaborative environment
• Ensure quality standards maintained across all areas of responsibility
• Demonstrate high attention to detail, solid organization, project management and planning skills
• Understanding of work methods and material handling equipment
• Define initiatives to improve quality and/or productivity such as new engineering methodologies within the team
• Other duties as assigned

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• EXPERIENCE: 8-10 years related Project Management experience in automation, conveyor systems or industrial equipment.
• Must be proficient with a variety of computer systems (ERP systems, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Suite and project management software)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
• Able to travel up to 30% both nationally and internationally

As a Duravant Family Company, Integrated Solutions provides a culture that promotes long term career satisfaction, with opportunities for personal and professional growth, Integrated Solutions offers an excellent total rewards package that includes:

• Compensation: We offer competitive compensation
• Benefits: We have comprehensive benefit packages designed to support our employees' health, well-being, and financial security
• Development: We have education and training programs which include an educational assistance program
• Time Off: We offer paid holidays and paid time off
• Driven Team Members: We have a cross-functional, collaborative environment, focused on delivering results
• Core Values: Our core values are Teamwork, Respect, Integrity, Winning Spirit, and Sense of Urgency
• Culture: We are driven by our number one asset - our employees, and their successes
• Doing Good: We love to be active members of our community! We have several volunteer opportunities throughout the year.

Novipax, the market leader of absorbent pad solutions in the United States, is looking to add a Bill of Materials Analyst (BOMA) to our Crew.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced BOM Analyst to manage and maintain the Bill of Materials and routers (designated as BOMs throughout). The BOMA will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and integrity of product data throughout the lifecycle of development and production. This role requires close collaboration with the operations, technical, finance, and supply chain teams to ensure seamless operations and product delivery.

RESPONSIBILITES / DUTIES:

• Create, update, and maintain accurate BOMs and raw material part numbers for all Novipax products.
• Ensure BOMs are aligned with technical specifications, design changes, and manufacturing requirements.
• Coordinate and implement changes affecting the BOM.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure timely incorporation of design and process changes.
• Maintain a controlled process for BOM versioning to track revisions and updates.
• Perform regular audits of BOM data to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance with organizational and industry standards.
• Validate the compatibility of components to avoid production errors.
• Troubleshoot discrepancies in BOM data and resolve issues in collaboration with relevant teams.
• Collaborate with operations, finance, technical, and procurement teams to ensure BOMs meet production needs and cost targets.
• Act as a liaison between finance, technical, operations, and supply chain teams to resolve BOM-related challenges.
• Working with Finance, prepare data, analysis and postmortem for company required cost rolls.
• Support new product introduction processes by developing and finalizing BOMs for new models or designs.
• Generate reports and metrics to support decision-making, cost analysis, and project tracking related to Novipax standards – OEE, BOMs, labor costs, waste, etc.
• Analyze BOM data to identify opportunities for cost reduction or process improvement.

Experience and Competencies:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in BOM management or related roles in a manufacturing organization.
• Familiarity with manufacturing product development and processes.
• Strong proficiency in ERP systems for BOM management (e.g., SAP, Oracle, IQMS).
• Attention to detail with strong organizational and data management skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Suite; Excel power user strongly preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to understand requests and problems, inform on status, and negotiate solutions.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies preferred.

Position: Estimator – Manufacturing (Sheet Metal & Machining)

Salary: 55,000 - $80,000

Location: Naperville, IL

Monday - Friday - 8 am - 5 pm

Position Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented Estimator to support our high-precision metal manufacturing operations. This role is responsible for developing accurate cost estimates and preparing competitive proposals for custom-manufactured components used in Electric Vehicles (EV), Aerospace, and Power Generation applications.

The Estimator will collaborate closely with Engineering, Production, customers, and suppliers to ensure accurate pricing, efficient process planning, and timely project execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive cost estimates for custom manufacturing projects
• Create detailed process routings and establish estimated production timelines
• Calculate material layouts, usage, and required outside services
• Prepare and submit formal proposals for customer review
• Partner with the Engineering and Production teams to validate processes and costs
• Communicate directly with customers and suppliers regarding specifications, scope, and deliverables

Services quoted may include Laser Cutting, Stamping, Notching, Machining, Fabrication, Welding, and Assembly.

Qualifications & Experience

• Minimum 2 years of experience in manufacturing (Estimating, Inside Sales, CNC Operations, Stamping, Industrial Engineering, or Fabrication preferred)
• Strong knowledge of machining and sheet metal fabrication processes
• Associate degree preferred

Skills & Competencies

• Ability to interpret mechanical drawings and read blueprints
• Strong mathematical aptitude and attention to detail
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) and Outlook
• Working knowledge of MRP and database systems
• Experience using micrometers and other precision measuring tools
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

• 401(k) with company match
• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement

To be considered for this opportunity, please reach out to Trova Advisory Group by sending an email to with your resume, the position you are applying for, and a brief introduction.

When contacting us, please ask for the hiring team to ensure your application is directed to the right person. We look forward to hearing from you!

About Trova Advisory Group

Trova Advisory Group specializes in delivering a comprehensive array of staffing solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs of businesses across various sectors. Our expertise spans clerical, administrative, financial, and professional roles, offered through flexible arrangements including temporary placements, temp-to-hire options, and direct hire services. With a keen understanding of the dynamic demands of today's workforce landscape, we pride ourselves on providing top-tier talent solutions that empower organizations to thrive and succeed in a competitive market environment.

Trova Advisory Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic or group status.

We are committed to creating a culturally diverse and inclusive workplace where individuals of all abilities are welcomed and supported. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact us at Include the nature of your request and your contact information, and we will be happy to assist you.

Trova Advisory Group offers a comprehensive benefits package offering Medical and Dental benefit options to all eligible employees.

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.

Hire Type: Direct Hire

Benefits: Benefits from day 1 with almost 100% coverage! In addition to 11 paid holidays, 2-3 weeks vacations, 401K, etc.

Target Salary: $80,000-100,000

Bonus/ Incentives/ Stock Options: up to 20% annual bonus

Job Summary: Oversee the design and management of compensation programs to attract, retain, and engage top talent across all Progress Rail locations.

Job Duties:

• Lead compensation programs including base salary, STIP, and equity plans
• Manage the compensation team and ensure efficient program execution
• Collaborate with HR, Finance, Talent Acquisition, and Benefits to align with strategy and budget
• Conduct market benchmarking to maintain competitive pay practices
• Maintain job architecture and support career path visibility
• Ensure compliance with pay regulations and transparency requirements
• Lead performance review and annual compensation planning cycles
• Provide analysis on pay equity, workforce trends, and compensation decisions
• Advise HR and managers and manage vendors and compensation systems

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, HR, or related field
• 5+ years in HR leadership with compensation experience
• Strong analytical and communication skills
• Sound judgment, discretion, and confidentiality
• HR certification (CCP) preferred

Job Title: Embedded Software Engineer – Display & Guidance Systems

Location: Oak Brook, IL

Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Embedded C++ / Qt Software Engineer to support next-generation display and guidance system development for agricultural and construction equipment. This role focuses on migrating existing Android/Java-based display applications to Qt, C++, and Linux, including re-architecting middle-layer business logic and UI frameworks for high-performance embedded systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop embedded C++ applications for display and guidance systems.
• Migrate and re-architect applications from Java/Android to C++/Qt/Linux.
• Work with Systems Engineers to refine requirements and implement technical solutions.
• Develop new feature sets and enhance platform architecture.
• Support Linux device development activities.
• Perform unit testing, debugging, and performance optimization.
• Implement and support vehicle communication interfaces (CAN, LIN, Ethernet, USB, etc.).
• Address system stability, clock cycle optimization, and data latency issues.
• Collaborate with senior engineers and contribute to weekly sprint goals.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• 4+ years of embedded software development experience.
• Strong proficiency in C++ (mandatory).
• Experience with object-oriented and multithreaded embedded systems.
• Hands-on experience with hardware-interfacing and low-level system development.
• Working knowledge of communication protocols such as CAN, LIN, RS-232/485, Ethernet, USB.
• Strong debugging, analytical, and communication skills.

Preferred / Nice-to-Have

• Experience with Qt framework.
• Java experience (legacy migration support).
• Linux embedded development.
• Experience with PostgreSQL / SQL databases.
• Version control tools such as Git.
• Automotive, agriculture, or heavy-equipment industry experience.

Job ID: 519397

Non-Exempt

Oldcastle Infrastructure™, a CRH company, is the leading provider of utility infrastructure solutions for the water, energy, and communications markets throughout North America. We’re more than just a manufacturer of precast concrete, polymer concrete, or plastic products. We’re a trusted and strategic partner to engineers, contractors, distributors, specifiers, and more. With our network of more than 80 manufacturing facilities and more than 4,000 employees, we’re leading the industry with innovation and a safety-first mindset.

Job Summary

The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and modifying drawings per specifications and customer requirements. Prepare/maintain accurate catalog drawings and digital library for website. Work closely with Division Engineer, Sales, Production and Quality Control to ensure the product is built according to the latest part or shop drawings.

Job Locations

• This position will be based out of our office in Lombard, IL or Romeoville, IL.

Job Responsibilities

• Create Shop Drawings of products using 2D or 3D drafting
• Create special manufacturing drawings for immediate production
• Adhere to customer (Internal and External) volumes, timelines and expectations
• Prepare, modify, and maintain accurate catalog drawings from existing and new products for production and Quality Control
• Prepare product assembly or shop drawings for existing/new products as needed for sales staff and special drawings for plant projects as needed
• Update/maintain digital database, i.e. Autodesk vault, cloud server, hard-copies and engineering documents
• Other duties may be assigned as needed

Job Requirements

• 2+ years of relevant experience with AutoCAD/Autodesk Inventor
• High school diploma or equivalent required/Associates Degree preferred
• Must possess the ability to read and interpret sketches, construction, and civil plans
• Ability to review and understand contract drawings and specifications
• Proficient in all Microsoft Office
• Basic mathematical skills
• Must be detail orientated and able to handle several projects at once with minimum help or guidelines from department from start to finish

Job Salary

• Salary ranges from $30-$37/hr
• Bonus opportunities
• 401k plan
• Short-term and long-term disability benefits
• Life insurance
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!

Oldcastle Infrastructure, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability

CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.