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5G Core Engineer Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

... 4G/5G Core networks and IoT SaaS-based solutions for our customers and partners. • Engage in technical discussions with customers, partners, and internal engineering teams. Qualifications

... 5G networks, and AI infrastructure shaping the next decade, and our customers need them in weeks ... We reinforce this through our core values and beliefs as well as our processes and strategic goals.

... 5G networks, and AI infrastructure shaping the next decade, and our customers need them in weeks ... We reinforce this through our core values and beliefs as well as our processes and strategic goals.

... 5G networks, and AI infrastructure shaping the next decade, and our customers need them in weeks ... We reinforce this through our core values and beliefs as well as our processes and strategic goals.

The role of a Telecommunications Field Engineer at Canonical The telco industry is moving to ... Mobile Packet Core (4G/5G), Private Network, Radio Access Network (RAN), Voice, IP Backbone, VAS or ...

... 5G networks, and AI infrastructure shaping the next decade, and our customers need them in weeks ... We reinforce this through our core values and beliefs as well as our processes and strategic goals.

... 5G networks, and AI infrastructure shaping the next decade, and our customers need them in weeks ... We reinforce this through our core values and beliefs as well as our processes and strategic goals.

... 5G networks, and AI infrastructure shaping the next decade, and our customers need them in weeks ... We reinforce this through our core values and beliefs as well as our processes and strategic goals.

Mechanical Design Engineer

Chicago, IL

$78K - $106K/yr

... 5G networks, and AI infrastructure shaping the next decade, and our customers need them in weeks ... We reinforce this through our core values and beliefs as well as our processes and strategic goals.

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Naperville, IL

$104K - $137K/yr

... 5G networks shaping the next decade, and our customers need them in weeks, not months. In five ... We reinforce this through our core values and beliefs as well as our processes and strategic goals.

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Aurora, IL · On-site

$103K - $136K/yr

... 5G networks shaping the next decade, and our customers need them in weeks, not months. In five ... We reinforce this through our core values and beliefs as well as our processes and strategic goals.

Mechanical Design Engineer

Naperville, IL · On-site

$75K - $102K/yr

... 5G networks, and AI infrastructure shaping the next decade, and our customers need them in weeks ... We reinforce this through our core values and beliefs as well as our processes and strategic goals.

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Chicago, IL

$107K - $142K/yr

... 5G networks shaping the next decade, and our customers need them in weeks, not months. In five ... We reinforce this through our core values and beliefs as well as our processes and strategic goals.

... 5G networks, and AI infrastructure shaping the next decade, and our customers need them in weeks ... We reinforce this through our core values and beliefs as well as our processes and strategic goals.

Engineering Program Manager

Aurora, IL · On-site

$127K/yr

... 5G networks, and AI infrastructure shaping the next decade, and our customers need them in weeks ... We reinforce this through our core values and beliefs as well as our processes and strategic goals.

... engineered fiber optic solutions that power AI infrastructure, data centers, and 5G networks for ... We reinforce this through our core values and beliefs as well as our processes and strategic goals.

Cable Cutter

Aurora, IL

$18 - $18.50/hr

... engineered fiber optic solutions that power AI infrastructure, data centers, and 5G networks for ... We reinforce this through our core values and beliefs as well as our processes and strategic goals.

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As of Aug 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for 5g core engineer in Chicago, IL is $133,587.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $112,300.00 and $145,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Senior Project Manager

Chicago, IL • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

Job Summary:
Aeris is a trusted cellular IoT leader enabling significant IoT programs across various sectors. As a Senior Project Manager for Automotive & IoT Connectivity, you will lead strategic projects, manage complex integrations, and ensure successful delivery of cutting-edge connected vehicle and IoT solutions.
Responsibilities:
• Lead large-scale Automotive IoT & IoT platform projects from concept through launch
• Manage multiple competing activities in parallel, showcasing an ability to prioritize tasks and allocate resources efficiently.
• Collaborate closely with automotive OEMs, Tier 1 suppliers, mobile network operators, and internal/external engineering teams to ensure project success.
• Create and implement effective project structures when needed, ensuring a clear and organized approach to project execution.
• Have a vision to elevate the project office to the next level by harnessing new ways of working, including the use of Gen AI, and building and developing a highly effective team.
• Facilitate effective communication among stakeholders, maintaining transparency on status, milestones, and potential risks.
• Ensure all stakeholders are well-informed about project status, milestones, and potential risks through effective communication channels.
• Demonstrate a proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making, contributing to the overall success of the Project Management Office (PMO).
• Exhibit strong business acumen, balancing customer requirements with company revenue objectives.
• Ability to communicate and engage with customers fluently in the connected vehicle area
• Drive and support the design and deployment of 4G/5G Core networks and IoT SaaS-based solutions for our customers and partners.
• Engage in technical discussions with customers, partners, and internal engineering teams.
Qualifications:
Required:
• 10+ years of project management experience, with at least 5 years focused on Automotive IoT, connected car, telematics, or automotive electronics projects.
• Proven track record managing complex, multi-party projects within the automotive industry (OEM, Tier 1, or technology provider environments preferred).
• Experience in the telecom industry, particularly with 4G and 5G standards, IoT, and IP networks.
• Long experience in agile software development methodologies.
• Knowledge of cloud services, such as serverless computing, containerization, and microservices.
• Fluent in English, with the ability to communicate effectively in a multicultural and multinational environment.
• Strong internal drive and a history of making things happen.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant field; advanced degrees preferred.
• PMP or equivalent certification is a strong plus.
Company:
Aeris is the only cellular network designed and built exclusively for machines. Founded in 1992, the company is headquartered in San Jose, USA, with a team of 501-1000 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage.