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Luxus

Electrical Engineer

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

$100K - $160K/yr

Project Engineer - Electrical Location: Chicago, IL Salary Range: $100,000 - $160,000 annually + annual bonus eligibility Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Project Engineer (Electrical ...

Luxus

Electrical Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$100K - $160K/yr

Project Engineer - Electrical Location: Chicago, IL Salary Range: $100,000 - $160,000 annually + annual bonus eligibility Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Project Engineer (Electrical ...

Luxus

Electrical Engineer

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

$100K - $160K/yr

Project Engineer - Electrical Location: Chicago, IL Salary Range: $100,000 - $160,000 annually + annual bonus eligibility Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Project Engineer (Electrical ...

Arco/murray

Staff Electrical Engineer

Downers Grove, IL · On-site

$28K/mo

ABOUT YOU ARCO/Murray Power Solutions (AMPS) is currently seeking a Staff Electrical Engineer to join our design team based in Downers Grove, Illinois. This role will be responsible for preparing ...

Harley Ellis Devereaux

Electrical Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$118K - $140K/yr

Electrical Engineer Our Electrical Engineering team is looking to add an experienced team member to our group of talented engineers. The Electrical Engineer builds on foundational experience to take ...

Raya Workforce

Electrical Engineer

Oak Brook, IL · On-site

$95K - $135K/yr

Electrical Engineer Location: Oak Brook, IL Work Schedule: Hybrid - 4 Days Onsite / 1 Day Remote Employment Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire About the Role We are seeking an Electrical Engineer to ...

DMC Engineering

Electrical Engineer

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

$120K/yr

As an Electrical Engineer, you will be responsible for creating a complete electrical design package, including BOM, layout, loop wiring diagrams, and single-line diagrams. Additionally, you will be ...

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How much do electrical engineer electrical jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for electrical engineer electrical in Chicago, IL is $114,440.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $85,500.00 and $136,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Electrical Engineer Electrical vs Electrical Technician?

AspectElectrical Engineer ElectricalElectrical Technician
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in electrical engineering, PE license often preferredAssociate degree or technical certification in electrical technology
Work EnvironmentDesign, development, and project management in offices or labsInstallation, maintenance, and troubleshooting on-site or in workshops
Employer & Industry UsageEngineering firms, manufacturing, power generationConstruction, maintenance, and service companies

Electrical Engineer Electrical focuses on designing and developing electrical systems, requiring a bachelor's degree and often a PE license. Electrical Technicians handle installation and troubleshooting, typically with technical certifications. Both roles work in related environments but differ in responsibilities and qualifications.

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Infographic showing various Electrical Engineer Electrical job openings in Chicago, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $114,440 per year, or $55 per hour.

Electrical Engineer (Electrical Designer)

Daifuku

Bolingbrook, IL

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 20 days ago

Daifuku rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 33 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

287th of 490 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

About Us

Daifuku Intralogistics America Corporation is a leading provider of intelligent material handling systems. With hundreds of engineers in-house, the company designs, manufactures, integrates, and installs a full spectrum of intralogistics solutions to meet client needs. These include leading-edge conveyor and sortation systems, voice- and light-directed order fulfillment equipment, a suite of warehouse controls & execution software, robotics, Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (AS/RS), mezzanines, and structures, all backed by critical round-the-clock service and support.

If you want to join a team of industry leading experts who want to create an impact on the future of material handling solutions, we want to hear from you!

Job Summary

The Electrical Engineer II works with the overall project team to design and document systems. Designs and drafts control systems for material handling solutions using AutoCAD Electrical. Drawing sets include device layout drawings, E-Stop zone drawings, control schematics, panel layouts, power distribution, parts procurement, and network and installation details.


  • Works closely with project leads to design device layouts and schematic drawing sets based on project requirements
  • Designs system layouts, network layouts, and other installation details
  • Prepares schematics and panel layouts for control panel fabrication
  • Creates bills of material for panels
  • Coordinates ordering of field materials and panels
  • Prints, plots, and assembles drawing sets for electrician bids, stamping, and field installation
  • Identifies and implements automation tools within the department to improve efficiency
  • Updates drawings to “as-built” status at project completion
  • Follow and contribute to department processes and standards
  • Active participant in the team’s overall objectives
  • Travels up to 20%

Education and Experience Requirements

  • Associate’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or similar Engineering discipline
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience designing industrial controls in a CAD environment

Knowledge, Skills and Abiliites Requirements

  • Knowledge of design of controls and controllers such as Rockwell/Allen-Bradley
  • Proficient with an electrical CAD design software; AutoCAD Electrical 2020+ preferred
  • Knowledge of electrical controls terminology
  • Knowledge of NFPA 70 National Electric Code, NFPA 79, UL 508A and other electrical/safety standards
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Detail-oriented
  • Team-oriented and collaborative
  • Creative-thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Self-motivated
  • Ability to work non-traditional hours

Benefit Information:

  • Many great benefits to include Health/Vision/Dental/401k with match
  • FSA/HSA 
  • Employee Assistance Program 

EOE Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans

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If you need assistance applying to an open position online, please email HR-ILUS@daifukuna.com


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