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Bachelor's degree in design, engineering, or related field. * 5+ years of experience as an engineer in a wood or metal manufacturing environment, with a preference for the store display / fixture ...

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Bloomington, IL · On-site

$84K - $142K/yr

Those in this position display leadership and provides supervision, oversight, and guidance to Engineering Division staff. The Senior Civil Engineer serves as a liaison between individuals and units ...

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How much do display engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for display engineer in Illinois is $98,600.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,400.00 and $112,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a display engineer?

Display Engineers are professionals who design, develop, and optimize display technologies used in electronic devices such as smartphones, TVs, monitors, and virtual reality headsets. They work with various display types like LCD, OLED, and microLED, focusing on improving image quality, color accuracy, power efficiency, and durability. Display Engineers collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate display systems into products, troubleshoot issues, and keep up with advances in display technology.

What is the difference between Display Engineer vs Display Technician?

AspectDisplay EngineerDisplay Technician
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in engineering, electronics, or related field; technical certificationsTechnical diploma or certification; hands-on training
Work EnvironmentDesign labs, R&D departments, manufacturing facilitiesInstallation sites, maintenance workshops, client locations
Employer & Industry UsageElectronics manufacturers, tech companies, display technology firmsAV service providers, retail, event production companies

Display Engineers focus on designing, developing, and testing display technologies, while Display Technicians handle installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of display systems. Both roles require technical knowledge, but Display Engineers are more involved in the creation and development process, whereas Display Technicians focus on operational support and repairs.

What are the main challenges display engineers face when working on new technology projects?

Display Engineers often encounter challenges such as balancing innovative design with manufacturability, ensuring color accuracy, and optimizing power efficiency. They frequently collaborate with cross-functional teams—including hardware, software, and industrial design—to meet product requirements while adhering to tight deadlines. Staying current with rapid advancements in display technologies and managing trade-offs between performance, cost, and reliability are also common aspects of the role.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a display engineer?

To excel as a Display Engineer, you need a solid background in electrical engineering, optics, and display technologies, often supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with CAD software, simulation tools, and experience in working with display hardware such as OLED, LCD, or microLED panels is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective teamwork are crucial soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure the development of innovative, high-quality display solutions that meet performance and reliability standards.

What does a display engineer do?

A display engineer designs, develops, and tests display technologies such as LCD, OLED, or LED screens. They work with hardware components, software integration, and testing tools to ensure display quality, performance, and reliability in electronic devices.
What are the most commonly searched types of Display Engineer jobs in Illinois? The most popular types of Display Engineer jobs in Illinois are:
Infographic showing various Display Engineer job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,600 per year, or $47.4 per hour.

Display Installation Specialist - Located in Warroad, MN

Marvin

Rockford, IL • On-site

$19 - $25.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

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Job description

Job Overview:

The Project Builder role is collaborative across the Brand Experience Team and works with the Channel, Go-to-Market, Product, and Sales teams, along with our Dealer partners, to support in-market product experience needs. The primary function of the role is to promote the end-to-end display process(es), from building and maintaining displays, to supporting associated order and inventory management, and facilitating transportation and set up/tear down logistics.

This role supports varied product experience projects, across multiple activations, including events and trade shows, dealer showrooms – and both temporary and permanent installations – often with aggressive deadlines. Success in this role requires a broad skill set, including superior technical/hand skills, ability to read plans and take offs and translate them into built items, along with superior organizational and communication skills across teams and platforms.

This job is located on-site in Warroad, Minnesota. If you are not local and will be relocating for this role, Marvin has a variety of benefit offerings to support your move. 

Highlights of your role:
  • Responsible for performing the safe operation of equipment per operating procedures; must handle all tooling with care
  • Must comply with all safety requirements, including manufacturing practices and procedures, standard operating     procedures, and manufacturing documentation
  • Work in a fast-paced environment with short-change over times to complete multiple profile work orders per shift
  • Perform quality inspections according to established guidelines to ensure parts conform to necessary specifications
  • Complete necessary ICIM transactions
  • Conduct/support cycle counts and annual inventory review; make recommendations for needed updates/maintenance
  • Prep and repair show units for in-market activations
  • Installation of updated parts for traveling displays
  • Ability to work independently, within the Build group, and across teams to complete work orders
  • Maintain accurate records of materials use and labor hours for each project
  • Steward/support transportation and on-site logistical planning, ensuring all displays are packed properly, arrive safely     and on-time (and with any needed special handling equipment), and partner with onsite vendors for any necessary labor and material handling needs
You're a good fit if you have (or if you can):
  • Proactively identify and react to shifting priorities and project changes/adjustments as needed
  • Ability to analyze and resolve complex scenarios
  • Detail-oriented
  • Drive for results
  • Teamwork
  • Technical proficiencies, including product knowledge, carpentry/construction skills, and the ability to read schematics       and takeoffs
Also want to make sure you have:
  • Physical demands of the job include:
    • Ability to frequently stand for long periods of time, up to 8 hours per day
    • Ability to walk long distances in an industrial setting
    • Range of motion to include reaching for items in bins and on shelves and bending with the their knees for proper lifting    technique
    • Ability to lift 50 lbs
  • Excellent communication skills, across platforms and with internal and external partners
  • Ability to obtain a Hyster license (forklift operator)
  • Travel for setup/tear down and installation of in-market product experience activations

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 3:30pm

We invite you to See Yourself at Marvin:

From people to products, Marvin is committed to creating better ways of living. When you join this family-owned and -led window and door company, you belong to a community full of opportunities.

For more than a century, we’ve been at the forefront of designing, building, and engineering premium, award-winning products. Today, Marvin is also proud to have been named a Top Large Employer by Forbes Magazine two years in a row, in 2024 and 2025. With operations in 19 cities across North America, we manufacture Marvin’s quality products, including Infinity Replacement Windows and Doors, and TruStile Doors. Together, we uphold our values and foster a culture where safety and the wellbeing of our people comes first.

We take a better living approach with benefits to support you at work and beyond. From day one, you will enjoy health insurance, paid holidays, paid parental leave, a 401(k) retirement savings match and more!

Some of our unique and most popular benefits include:

  • $300 annual wellbeing account to spend on what helps you feel happy + healthy
  • Better Living Day! (a paid day off to go have some fun)
  • Annual profit sharing – recognizing everyone’s contribution to Marvin’s success
  • Giving at Marvin – participate in organized volunteer opportunities
  • Brighter Days Fund – financial support from your colleagues and the Marvin family during personal hardships

Join the more than 8,000 Marvin team members to experience these benefits and more. Apply today!

Marvin is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

This job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities of the employee. Accommodation may be made to enable an individual with a disability to perform the essential functions of the position. Any employment offer depends on completing a background check and drug screen to company standards. 

Compensation: $19.00 - $25.50 per hour