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VIVA USA INC

Mechanical Design Engineer

Buffalo Grove, IL · On-site

$77K - $105K/yr

Works with senior engineering personnel, mechanical engineers, lab engineers, technical writer, approvals manager, technicians, and others within the organization to coordinate development of designs.

Actalent

Quality Lab Technician

Wood Dale, IL

$22/hr

Consult with the Quality Manager on quality issues, test results, and decisions requiring ... About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent ...

Shure

Engineer Staff Managing, FPGA

Niles, IL

$130K - $167K/yr

We are seeking a Staff Managing Engineer - FPGA & Wireless Systems to lead both our FPGA ... engineering team and Wireless Lab operations , playing a pivotal role in the development of ...

Shure

Engineer Staff Managing, FPGA

Niles, IL · On-site

$130K - $167K/yr

... engineering team and Wireless Lab operations , playing a pivotal role in the development of world-class wireless audio products used by artists, venues, and creators around the globe. This is a ...

Tempus

Product Director, Lab Systems

Chicago, IL

$170K - $220K/yr

Inspire, manage, and coach a team of Product Managers to deliver business impact while mentoring ... engineers. * Experience working in a regulated environment (e.g., CLIA, CAP, FDA) and a strong ...

Tempus

Product Director, Lab Systems

Chicago, IL · On-site

$170K - $220K/yr

Inspire, manage, and coach a team of Product Managers to deliver business impact while mentoring ... engineers. * Experience working in a regulated environment (e.g., CLIA, CAP, FDA) and a strong ...

Shure

Engineer Staff Managing, FPGA

Niles, IL

We are seeking a Staff Managing Engineer - FPGA & Wireless Systems to lead both our FPGA ... engineering team and Wireless Lab operations , playing a pivotal role in the development of ...

Shure

Engineer Staff Managing, FPGA

Niles, IL

We are seeking a Staff Managing Engineer - FPGA & Wireless Systems to lead both our FPGA ... engineering team and Wireless Lab operations , playing a pivotal role in the development of ...

Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

Research Assistant - CBM

Chicago, IL · On-site

$19.75 - $27.25/hr

Reporting Relationships Reports directly to Lab Manager, Research Scientist, or Project Director ... Familiarity with medical, engineering or health services research terminology and basic research ...

Wabtec

Test Engineering Technician II

Buffalo Grove, IL · On-site

Reporting to the Engineering Manager or Supervisor, you will contribute to accurate and efficient ... lab or prototype environment. • Exposure to DC motors, relays, basic control systems and basic ...

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How much do engineering lab manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for engineering lab manager in Cary, IL is $148,982.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $118,200.00 and $175,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How much do Pfizer lab managers make?

Pfizer lab managers typically earn an average salary ranging from $80,000 to $130,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and level of responsibility. They oversee laboratory operations, manage staff, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

What is the highest paying job in a laboratory?

In laboratory settings, senior roles such as Laboratory Directors or Chief Scientific Officers typically have the highest salaries, often exceeding six figures annually. These positions require advanced degrees, extensive experience, and strong leadership skills, and they oversee laboratory operations, research, and compliance.

How much does a lab manager earn?

The average salary for an engineering lab manager typically ranges from $70,000 to $110,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and industry. Factors such as certifications, technical skills, and the size of the organization can influence compensation.

What engineering jobs pay 500,000?

Engineering roles such as senior petroleum engineers, aerospace engineers, and engineering directors can reach or exceed $500,000 annually, especially with experience, advanced skills, and leadership responsibilities. High-paying positions often require specialized expertise, advanced degrees, and often involve management or executive-level duties within the industry.
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Tech 1, Product Development Engineering

ALOIS LLC

Vernon Hills, IL • On-site

Contractor

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Client: Medical Device Manufacturing
Position: Product Development Engineering Tech
Duration: 10+ months Contract with possibility of extension
Location: Vernon Hills, IL 60061 

  • Primary focus of this position is to assist R&D and Manufacturing related testing, and associated test adjacent tasks. This would include receiving in, staging, labeling, tracking and prepping test product, trialing test methods to confirm and optimize test steps prior to validation.
  • Testing: Ability to perform testing by following test methods and test protocols from R&D engineers; collecting data and record test results; entering test data into Excel and Minitab, organizing and when needed presenting data and observations to peers and management in a reportable format. Sets up and tears down test equipment for testing per test protocols.
  • Test Equipment and Fixturing: Assist in maintaining test equipment, fixturing, and other lab equipment such as the vacuum system.
  • Training: May provide in-person training on test equipment, test methods, general lab policies and lab safety training to other personnel.

Required Qualifications:

  • Minimum of a High School Diploma/GED.  Associates of Science degree in science, math or engineering preferred.
  • Experience working in a laboratory with knowledge of GMP, GDP and GLP, and an ability to operate lab equipment.
  • Experience with physical testing tools and equipment (hand tools, force and torque gauges, balances, digital and analog gauges, Zwick (or Zwick-like tensile/compression testers like an Instron) is preferred. Experience with laboratory test equipment is a plus. 

Education and/or Experience:

  • Minimum of a High School Diploma/GED.  Associates of Science degree in science, math or engineering preferred.
  • Experience: Minimum 0-3 years of industrial experience in R&D or process development, or Associates of Science degree in science, math or engineering. Preferred, 1-2 years related experience preferably in medical device or other regulated FDA/QSR and ISO environment.