Mechanical Engineer
Listed on 2026-05-20
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Engineering
Mechanical Engineer, Environmental Engineer, Quality Engineering, Process Engineer
Overview
Mechanical Engineer – Fluids & Valves
Schaumburg, IL $75,000–$95,000 DOE
Our client, a consulting engineering firm in Schaumburg, is seeking a mechanically minded engineer to support and manage regional infrastructure projects involving fluids, valves, and piping systems. This role is a hybrid position, blending technical engineering and analysis performed in the office with necessary field work, client interaction, and project coordination across the Chicagoland region.
This position supports a variety of municipal, industrial, and commercial projects involving fluid systems, valve operations, mechanical equipment assessments, and system performance evaluations. The work involves a balance of technical analysis, report generation, and field-based activities, making it ideal for someone comfortable with both office-based engineering and hands‑on site work for troubleshooting and validation.
Responsibilities
- Conduct field inspections, testing, and performance evaluations of fluid systems, valves, pumps, and mechanical equipment
- Support design reviews and engineering assessments for regional infrastructure and facility projects
- Prepare technical reports, summaries of field findings, and clear recommendations for clients
- Assist with troubleshooting system issues and validating equipment installations
- Ensure compliance with relevant codes, standards, and safety requirements
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred;
Civil, Electrical, or Chemical Engineering degrees also considered - 0–5+ years of experience in mechanical systems, fluids, valves, piping, or related technical work
- Demonstrated passion for field work, equipment evaluation, and hands‑on problem‑solving
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, schematics, and technical documentation
- Comfortable interacting with clients, contractors, and field personnel
Preferred Experience
- Exposure to pumps, valves, piping systems, or industrial mechanical equipment
- Field engineering, commissioning, or inspection experience
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
Why This Role Stands Out
- Broad exposure to regional consulting projects and real‑world engineering challenges
- Opportunity to grow into project engineering, client management, or specialty technical roles
- Competitive salary $75–95K DOE with full benefits
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