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Freelance Cfd Software Developer Jobs in Chicago, IL

Koch Industries

Thermal Engineer

Lisle, IL · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

... and CFD simulation software such as ANSYS Fluent, ANSYS Icepak, AEDT Icepak, or equivalent. * 1+ ... PhD or Master's in Thermal, Mechanical, or related Engineering discipline. * 3+ years of Thermal or ...

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How much do freelance cfd software developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance cfd software developer in Chicago, IL is $59.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48.56 and $65.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Cfd Software Developer vs Cfd Engineer?

AspectFreelance Cfd Software DeveloperCfd Engineer
CredentialsTypically self-taught or with specialized certifications; no formal degree requiredUsually requires a degree in engineering, physics, or related fields; professional certifications are common
Work EnvironmentIndependent, remote, project-basedIn-house or consulting roles within companies or research institutions
Industry UsageUsed by clients across various industries for custom CFD solutionsEmployed by organizations to develop, test, and optimize CFD models

While both roles involve CFD expertise, a Freelance Cfd Software Developer primarily works independently on custom software projects, whereas a Cfd Engineer typically works within a team or organization to develop and apply CFD models. The developer focuses on coding and software creation, while the engineer emphasizes application and analysis.

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Infographic showing various Freelance Cfd Software Developer job openings in Chicago, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $123,835 per year, or $59.5 per hour.

Chicago IL Freelance A/V Technician - 1099

Blue Danube Productions

Chicago, IL • On-site

$30 - $60/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Description
Freelance A/V Technician - IL
In this role you will be responsible for delivering exceptional audiovisual services to one of our top clients who run their own event spaces on their campuses. You will be asked to utilize your technical knowledge and hospitality skills and always go beyond customer expectations. The preferred candidate would be an all-around A/V tech, with skills in audio, video, and lighting; specializing in one, but competent in all. But high knowledge in a single discipline will be considered.
Qualifications & duties:
  • Audio operation: digital mixers, wireless mics, streaming audio
  • Video operation: switchers, robo cams, laptop presentation software
  • Lighting operation: console programming, moving light operation, fixture setup & strike
  • Ability to operate client's A/V equipment as required by design and function of the event
  • Set & Strike equipment as required by design and function of the event
  • Communicate event objectives to other contractors as needed
  • Ensure proper storage and maintenance of client's A/V equipment
  • Pickup, delivery and return of vendor A/V equipment if necessary
  • Maintain experience and training with client's A/V equipment
  • Assist client with maintenance of systems as needed
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office products and Apple iWork products
  • Other duties as required

Requirements
Skills & abilities:
  • Strong organizational skills, time management skills and attention to detail required
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Eye for detail and attention to delivering high quality, error-free deliverables
  • Anticipates event needs and proactively delivers
  • Build solid and reciprocal relationships with client contacts and vendors
  • Foster trust and open/honest communication with the internal team and partners
  • Ability to read & edit audio visual design documents
  • Ability to meet tight deadlines and work well under pressure
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks/projects
  • Ability to work independently without supervision, be self-directed and demonstrate initiative
  • Ability to take direction without follow up

Other:
  • Provide exceptional customer service at all times. Internally and externally.
  • Devote attention to communication and teamwork
  • Complete timesheets, reports and paperwork on time
  • Maintain a positive attitude and composure at all times
  • Work with COO to ensure client partnership continues to grow
  • Attendance at BDP team meetings as needed
  • Adherence to the Blue Danube "Standards and Guidelines" policies
  • As required to support business - flexible and sometimes long work hours. Must be willing to carry a cell phone for 24/7 access and on-call responsibilities

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