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CannonDesign

Project Mechanical Engineer IV

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$103K - $128K/yr

We have paid time off, flex-time schedules, remote work options and a 401k plan and employee perk ... engineering, and social impact converge. We don't just dream up solutions - we create and bring ...

Culligan

Senior Sales Engineer

Libertyville, IL · On-site +1

$150K/yr

Libertyville, IL - Remote Description: We are seeking a highly motivated Sales Engineer (Chemical ... mechanical drawings, specifications, size components, respond to RFIs, and prepare formal ...

Culligan

Senior Sales Engineer

Mundelein, IL · On-site +1

$150K/yr

Libertyville, IL - Remote Description: We are seeking a highly motivated Sales Engineer (Chemical ... mechanical drawings, specifications, size components, respond to RFIs, and prepare formal ...

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How much do remote mechanical simulation engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote mechanical simulation engineer in Chicago, IL is $105,979.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,000.00 and $130,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Mechanical Simulation Engineer vs Mechanical Design Engineer?

AspectRemote Mechanical Simulation EngineerMechanical Design Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Mechanical Engineering, simulation software certificationsBachelor's or Master's in Mechanical Engineering, CAD software certifications
Work EnvironmentRemote, primarily computer-based, simulation labsOffice or on-site, CAD and prototyping labs
Industry UsageAutomotive, aerospace, product developmentProduct design, manufacturing, automotive, aerospace

The Remote Mechanical Simulation Engineer focuses on analyzing and testing mechanical systems virtually using simulation tools, often working remotely. In contrast, Mechanical Design Engineers are more involved in creating and developing physical mechanical components and assemblies, typically working on-site or in office environments. Both roles require strong engineering credentials and industry experience, but their daily tasks and work settings differ significantly.

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Mechanical Design Engineering Supervisor, Nuclear

System One

Naperville, IL • Remote

$77K - $105K/yr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineering Supervisor, Nuclear Location: Naperville, IL, United States Type: Direct Hire Contractor Work Model: Remote

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and mentor a team of mechanical engineers and designers at varying levels of experience.
  • Coordinate, assign, and monitor work to ensure scope, schedule, and quality goals are achieved.
  • Evaluate staff performance and recommend development or training opportunities to enhance technical capability and career growth.
  • Define project scope and engineering approach; allocate staff and resources to meet project objectives.
  • Provide technical leadership in the development and review of mechanical system designs, calculations, and specifications.
  • Engage clients to define design inputs, clarify scope, and support project planning and delivery.
  • Oversee preparation of design documentation including P&IDs, equipment data sheets, material requisitions, and system descriptions.
  • Ensure designs comply with applicable codes and standards (ASME, API, ANSI, ASTM, etc.) and company quality management requirements.
  • Support proposal development and contribute to technical sections of bids and estimates.
  • Apply sound engineering judgment to solve complex technical issues and develop practical, cost-effective solutions.
  • Promote collaboration across disciplines and effective communication with clients, vendors, and project stakeholders.
Requirements
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
  • 10+ years of progressively responsible experience in mechanical engineering, design, and analysis, preferably within the nuclear or power generation industry.
  • Prior experience in a consulting engineering environment is highly desirable.
  • Professional Engineer (P.E.) license strongly preferred.
  • Strong technical knowledge of pressure systems, heat exchangers, rotating equipment, piping design, and mechanical component analysis.
  • Proficiency in mechanical design software and analysis tools (e.g., AutoPIPE, Caesar II, MathCAD, AutoCAD, SolidWorks).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and develop technical staff.
  • Sound business judgment with the ability to make effective technical and managerial decisions.
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office and project management tools.
  • Occasional to moderate travel may be required.
  • Candidates must be legally authorized to work permanently in the United States.

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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