Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Thornton, IL

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Advanced Technology Services

Field Service Reliability Engineer

Founded in 1985, ATS is a company with a presence in the United States, Mexico and the United Kingdom. We are professionals in Industrial Maintenance and we make factories run better. Fundada en...

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Sr Mechanical HVAC Engineer

  • Jacobs
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 20 hours ago

Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering. Adaptability to work within a fast-paced team environment with multiple deadlines....

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Senior Mechanical Engineer, Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers

  • Kiewit
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Infrastructure Engineers is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to help drive the rapid growth of our infrastructure division and support high-impact projects across North America....

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Permanent Non-Clinical - Facilities HVAC Engineer

  • Aya Healthcare
  • Hammond, IN (8 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hammond, IN (8 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for a Permanent Non-Clinical - Facilities HVAC Engineer job in Munster, Indiana paying Based on Experience. This is a week contract position that requires...

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Patent Associate (mechanical engineering)

  • Dinsmore
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 1 day ago

This position requires a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering and all experience levels will be considered. Admission to a state bar and USPTO registration is required....

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Site Reliability Engineer - GCP and Snowflake - CST or EST ONLY

  • Addison Group
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Title: Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) Location: CST OR EST ONLY - Please include your city, state on resume Salary: Base: $110,000 - $150,000 / Annually No sponsorship / Must be U.S. Citizen or...

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Mechanical Engineer / Transient Thermal Simulation Technologist (35056)

  • Jacobs
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Prior experience in consulting and design engineering will be highly regarded....

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Lead Mechanical Engineer

  • CLAYCO
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Requirements Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field....

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Mechanical Engineer

  • Tovala
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 4 days ago

The Mechanical Engineer position is a hands-on role with a focus on product development....

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Mechanical Design Engineer

  • Sterling Engineering, Inc.
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Plans, 401(k) Job Summary:A manufacturing organization is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to support its engineering and production teams....

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Mechanical Engineer 2 - Nuclear

  • Sargent & Lundy, LLC
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 5 days ago

engineering design of nuclear power plants Excellent written and verbal communication skills Award-Winning Benefits At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees....

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Mechanical Engineer 1 (Entry Level) - Energy & Industrial (Summer 2026)

  • Sargent & Lundy
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Engineering calculations Award-Winning Benefits At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees....

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Senior Staff Engineer, Mechanical Engineering (On-Site)

  • Stryker
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 7 days ago

As a Senior Staff Mechanical Engineer in our Research & Development team, you'll lead the development of advanced medical technologies that improve lives....

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Senior Mechanical Engineer - Movable Bridges

  • WSP
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 9 days ago

and prior mechanical design experience....

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Mechanical Engineer - Project Lead

  • Sargent & Lundy, LLC
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 9 days ago

Essential skills and experience: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET Engineering Accreditation Commission-approved program is required; Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering...

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Salary for Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Thornton, IL

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Highest Education Level

Mechanical Engineers in Thornton, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
53.7%
Master's Degree
32.4%
Associate's Degree
5.9%
Doctorate Degree
3.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.6%
High School or GED
1.8%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Mechanical Engineers in Thornton, IL
4-6 years
26.4%
2-4 years
25.9%
6-8 years
17.6%
Less than 1 year
10.4%
1-2 years
7.0%
8-10 years
5.9%
None
4.2%
10+ years
2.6%