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Intel Process Engineer Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

LLRF FPGA Design Engineer

Batavia, IL · On-site

$111K - $146K/yr

Real-time high-speed signal processing and control systems design using FPGA's * Develop model ... Firmware development with VHDL/Verilog using Intel/Xilinx FPGA's/Tools * Experience in logic ...

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How much do intel process engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for intel process engineer in Illinois is $89,167.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $72,200.00 and $99,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Intel Process Engineer?

An Intel Process Engineer is responsible for developing, optimizing, and maintaining semiconductor manufacturing processes to ensure high-quality and efficient production of Intel's microchips. They work closely with design, equipment, and manufacturing teams to improve yield, resolve defects, and implement new process technologies. The role involves data analysis, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement efforts to enhance efficiency and product performance.

What are the primary day-to-day responsibilities of an Intel Process Engineer?

As an Intel Process Engineer, your daily tasks typically involve monitoring and optimizing semiconductor manufacturing processes, analyzing yield data to identify improvements, and troubleshooting equipment or production issues. You will collaborate closely with engineering, production, and quality assurance teams to implement process changes and support technology transfers. The role often requires hands-on work in cleanroom environments and active participation in meetings focused on continuous improvement. This dynamic environment provides opportunities to drive real impact on product quality and creates a strong foundation for career growth within Intel’s technical ladder or leadership tracks.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Intel Process Engineer?

To thrive as an Intel Process Engineer, you need a strong background in materials science, chemical engineering, or a related field, often with at least a bachelor's degree or higher. Familiarity with semiconductor fabrication tools, process simulation software, and statistical process control (SPC) systems is critical. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you excel in cross-functional teams. These competencies ensure efficient process optimization, yield improvement, and successful collaboration in Intel’s fast-paced manufacturing environment.

How much do Intel process engineers make?

Intel process engineers typically earn an average salary ranging from $80,000 to $130,000 annually, depending on experience, education, and location. Senior engineers or those with specialized skills may earn higher compensation, often including bonuses and benefits. Salary levels can also vary based on the complexity of manufacturing processes and certifications held.

What does an Intel Process Engineer do?

An Intel Process Engineer designs, develops, and optimizes manufacturing processes for semiconductor fabrication to improve chip performance and yield. They analyze production data, troubleshoot process issues, and work with equipment and materials to ensure high-quality semiconductor production. Proficiency in process control, statistical analysis, and industry tools like SPC is essential for this role.

What cities in Illinois are hiring for Intel Process Engineer jobs?

Cities in Illinois with the most Intel Process Engineer job openings:

Infographic showing various Intel Process Engineer job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $89,167 per year, or $42.9 per hour.

Desktop/Workstation Design Engineer

Contact Government Services, LLC

Chicago, IL

$116K - $158K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Participate in architecture discussions, system reviews, design planning, and technology roadmap planning for desktop integration efforts.

  • Engineer solutions for large-scale deployment of software using OS deployment technologies such as Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM) and Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT).

  • Develop, test, and implement software distribution packages, including updates for desktops, laptops, tablets, and servers used within the enterprise.


Job description

Desktop/Workstation Design Engineer
Employment Type: Full-Time, Experienced
Department: Information Technology
 
CGS is seeking an experienced Desktop/Workstation Design Engineer to participate in architecture discussions, system reviews, design planning, and technology roadmap planning for current and future desktop integration efforts.
 
CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government’s most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities.
 
Skills and attributes for success:
- Acts as the Subject Matter Expert for the development and implementation of the Desktop Operating System (OS) Images.
- The candidate engineers’ robust solutions for large-scale deployment of software using OS deployment technologies such as Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM) and the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT).
- Develops tests and implements software distribution packages, to include updates to software applications to be applied to desktops, laptops, tablets, and servers used within the enterprise.
- Provides information and recommendations to meet various user-based software requirements.
- Strong familiarity with scripting languages such as Powershell and VB script.
- Implements server OS deployment methodologies to include automated server build processes. 
- Provides support for an OS patching infrastructure such as HCL BigFix or Windows Update/MECM that applies mandatory security updates to enterprise systems.
- Analyzes, evaluates, and recommends desktop, laptop, tablet, and server hardware.
- Performs security related tasks which include, documentation, vulnerability scan review, assessment support, patch management, and auditing as required.
 
Qualifications:
- The ideal candidate for this position will possess experience with integrating and upgrading desktops and laptops from the Windows 7 operating system to Windows 10 operating system, upgrading Microsoft and 3rd party applications, and have experience with litigating software such as Ipro and Concordance. 
- The ability to work independently with only minor guidance is a must.  Our team is engineering a Windows 10 image on an Intel based system which will be integrated with Microsoft Exchange 2013, Microsoft Office 2013, and various 3rd party applications. 
·       Windows OS engineering experience
·       Understanding of the application of security controls on the image
·       Microsoft Office engineering experience
·       Integrating anti-virus applications in an image
·       VPN/Remote access (Cisco Secure Access with RSA a plus)
·       Windows Scripting experience
·       Good writing skills
 
Ideally, you will also have:
-      VB and/or VBA coding experience a plus
·       VDI/Citrix experience
·       SMS/SCCM experience a plus
·       Understanding of PKI
·       VMWare experience
·       Litigating software such as Ipro and Concordance
 
Our Commitment:
Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client’s specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems.
 
For the past seven years, we’ve been growing our government-contracting portfolio, and along the way, we’ve created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work.
 
Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come.
 
We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package.
-         Health, Dental, and Vision
-         Life Insurance
-         401k
-         Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)
-         Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays
 
Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
 
Join our team and become part of government innovation!
 
Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board:
https://cgsfederal.com/join-our-team/
For more information about CGS please visit: https://www.cgsfederal.com or contact:
Email: info@cgsfederal.com
 
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