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Engineer jobs in Chicago, IL

21 open listings in Chicago. 22 jobs within 25 miles. Every listing links to the employer's official application page.

21open in Chicago
$140kmedian listed pay a year
22within 25 miles

Living costs in IL: 1% below the U.S. average. Typical listed pay here, $140k, buys about what $141k buys at U.S.-average prices. Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2023 (U.S. average = 100).

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22 jobs within 25 miles of Chicago, IL

Nearest first; distance is centre to centre, in a straight line.

  1. IT Specialist (Data Engineer)
    Railroad Retirement Board · Chicago, IL · in town · $105k/yr · 2 days ago
  2. IT Specialist (Data Engineer)
    Railroad Retirement Board · Chicago, IL · in town · $105k/yr · 2 days ago
  3. CIVIL ENGINEER - DIRECT HIRE AUTHORITY
    Federal Energy Regulatory Commission · Chicago, IL · in town · $161k/yr · 6 days ago
  4. Engineering Equipment Operator
    Forest Service · Chicago, IL · in town · $79k/yr · 6 days ago
  5. Engineering Equipment Operator
    Forest Service · Chicago, IL · in town · $61k/yr · 6 days ago
  6. Engineering Equipment Operator Helper
    Forest Service · Chicago, IL · in town · $55k/yr · 6 days ago
  7. Engineering Equipment Operator Helper
    Forest Service · Chicago, IL · in town · $49k/yr · 6 days ago
  8. Engineering Equipment Operator
    Forest Service · Chicago, IL · in town · $69k/yr · 6 days ago
  9. Engineering Equipment Operator Helper
    Forest Service · Chicago, IL · in town · $49k/yr · 6 days ago
  10. Senior Super Intelligence Engineer / Architect
    Office of the Secretary of the Interior · Chicago, IL · in town · $190k/yr · 2 weeks ago
  11. Structural Engineer
    Public Buildings Service · Chicago, IL · in town · $163k/yr · 2 weeks ago
  12. Mechanical Engineer
    Federal Acquisition Service · Chicago, IL · in town · $118k/yr · 3 weeks ago
  13. IT Software Engineer (Tech Force)
    Office of Personnel Management · Chicago, IL · in town · $161k/yr · 3 weeks ago
  14. COMPUTER ENGINEER
    Air Force Civilian Career Training · Chicago, IL · in town · $63k/yr · 1 month ago
  15. ELECTRONIC ENGINEER
    Air Force Civilian Career Training · Chicago, IL · in town · $84k/yr · 1 month ago
  16. Al Software Engineer
    Technology Transformation Service · Chicago, IL · in town · $145k/yr · 2 months ago
  17. Senior AI Software Engineer
    Technology Transformation Service · Chicago, IL · in town · $168k/yr · 2 months ago
  18. Principal Al Software Engineer
    Technology Transformation Service · Chicago, IL · in town · $180k/yr · 2 months ago
  19. Engineering
    Department of the Air Force Headquarters · Chicago, IL · in town · $93k/yr · 7 months ago
  20. Engineering and Architecture Family
    Department of the Air Force Headquarters · Chicago, IL · in town · $93k/yr · 7 months ago
  21. Engineering and Architecture
    Department of the Air Force Headquarters · Chicago, IL · in town · $93k/yr · 7 months ago
  22. Direct Hire Public Notice - Project Engineer (RIDP)
    Nuclear Regulatory Commission · Naperville, IL · 24 mi · $121k/yr · 2 weeks ago

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