Engineers for hire in Chicago, IL
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills7%CAD Software7%Leadership5%Education level
Bachelor's degree69%Master's degree29%Vocational or technical training2%Years of experience
More than 10 years40%1-2 years20%3-5 years20%Current company
Baxter Healthcare
UPS
Abbott
Time at current job
2-5 years67%1-2 years33%
Browse Indeed's database of 21,284 profiles for Engineers in Chicago, IL
Last updated: Oct 22, 2026
Engineer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Chicago, IL: $122,104 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $70,466 – $211,583 yearly
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Engineering Manager
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
FanucOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourDriver's LicenseUnderwriters Laboratories (UL) StandardsCompTIA A+Hazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response TrainingSkills
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipManagementProject Engineer
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Fundamentals of EngineeringDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Skills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsMechanic ExperienceOrganizational SkillsLife Cycle AssessmentManufacturing Engineer
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Lean Six Sigma Yellow BeltSix Sigma Yellow BeltSkills
Programmable Logic ControllersAutoCADCAD SoftwareCADAutodeskCLaboratory Service Engineer
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSkills
Communication SkillsAnalysis SkillsLeadershipCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportLaboratory ExperienceAssociate Mechanical Engineer
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Engineer in TrainingSkills
AutoCADCAD SoftwareCADAutodeskAutodesk InventorNavisworksMechanical Engineer
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Engineer in TrainingDriver's LicenseSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsHVACHVAC System Design and LayoutHVAC Design
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What's the average time to fill an engineer role?
The average time to fill an engineer role is 58 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do engineers tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for an engineer include: communication skills, CAD software and leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for engineers?
Common licenses or certifications for engineers include: Driver's License, Engineer in Training and Professional Engineer.
What are some job titles related to engineers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to engineers include: laboratory service engineer, associate mechanical engineer and engineering training achievements and certifications.
What level of education is common for an engineer?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for an engineer in Chicago, IL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an engineer?
Most engineers have 11 years of professional experience.
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