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Remote Powertrain Engineer Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

Lead Data Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$111K - $160K/yr

Overview Lead Data Engineer | Build the Future of Data at GATX Remote (Chicago-area preferred) Founded in 1898 and headquartered in Chicago, IL, GATX Corporation (NYSE: GATX) is an industry leader ...

Lead AI/ML Engineer - Remote

Schaumburg, IL · On-site +1

$100K - $132K/yr

As a Lead AI/ML Engineer within Optum Rx, you will lead the design, development, and scaling of advanced machine learning systems and artificial intelligence solutions that directly impact pharmacy ...

Lead AI/ML Engineer - Remote

Schaumburg, IL · On-site +1

$100K - $132K/yr

As a Lead AI/ML Engineer within Optum Rx, you will lead the design, development, and scaling of advanced machine learning systems and artificial intelligence solutions that directly impact pharmacy ...

Lead Data Engineer

Chicago, IL · Remote

$105K - $139K/yr

Lead Data Engineer | Build the Future of Data at GATX Remote (Chicago-area preferred) Founded in 1898 and headquartered in Chicago, IL, GATX Corporation (NYSE: GATX) is an industry leader with 125 ...

Senior Energy Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$140K - $150K/yr

Remote employees must report to the company's Middleburg Heights headquarters at least once per ... Collaborate with sales, engineering, estimating, and project management teams throughout project ...

Senior Energy Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$140K - $150K/yr

Remote employees must report to the company's Middleburg Heights headquarters at least once per ... Collaborate with sales, engineering, estimating, and project management teams throughout project ...

Senior Roadway Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$107K - $147K/yr

... Engineer . Will have the opportunity to work with cutting edge 3D roadway modeling software. The ... Flexible work environment to include occasional remote work. Wood Chicago is a leader in the ...

Our client is seeking an experienced Endpoint Management Engineer to support a large-scale ... Ability to work independently in a remote environment * Strong communication and documentation ...

Senior Highway Engineer

Lisle, IL · On-site +1

$112K - $150K/yr

... Engineering Division ... Remote work options may be available. Qualified candidates must have a PE license. Compensation ...

Senior Highway Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$112K - $150K/yr

... Engineering Division ... Remote work options may be available. Qualified candidates must have a PE license. Compensation ...

Senior Track Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$107K - $147K/yr

Lochner is seeking an experienced Senior Track Engineer to lead the planning, design ... Flexible Work Schedules (Hybrid or Remote, when possible) * Wellness Program for Physical and ...

Sr. Engineer - Film

Lake Forest, IL · Remote

$103K - $142K/yr

The Engineering Center of Excellence Lead is responsible for developing and leading a team of ... Remote Company BenefitsWhat You'll Get From UsBenefits With safety as our top priority and a ...

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Sr. Engineer - Film

Lake Forest, IL · Remote

$103K - $142K/yr

The Engineering Center of Excellence Lead is responsible for developing and leading a team of ... program. #LI-Remote What You'll Get From UsBenefits With safety as our top priority and a ...

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Sr. Engineer - Paper

Lake Forest, IL · Remote

$103K - $142K/yr

The Engineering Center of Excellence Lead is responsible for developing and leading a team of ... Remote Company BenefitsWhat You'll Get From UsBenefits With safety as our top priority and a ...

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Sr. Engineer - Paper

Lake Forest, IL · Remote

$103K - $142K/yr

The Engineering Center of Excellence Lead is responsible for developing and leading a team of ... program. #LI-Remote What You'll Get From UsBenefits With safety as our top priority and a ...

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Senior AI Engineer

Oakbrook Terrace, IL · On-site +1

$105K - $144K/yr

We offer unlimited PTO, a flexible remote work policy, and a supportive environment that prioritizes sustainable, long-term performance. About the Role Role Overview: The Senior AI Engineer 1 (Senior ...

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Remote Powertrain Engineer information

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote powertrain engineer?

To thrive as a Remote Powertrain Engineer, you need a solid background in mechanical or automotive engineering, with expertise in powertrain systems, and typically a bachelor's degree or higher. Proficiency with CAD software, simulation tools like MATLAB/Simulink, and familiarity with industry standards are crucial, and certifications such as Professional Engineer (PE) can be advantageous. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective remote communication skills help you excel in collaborating with distributed teams. These skills ensure the successful design, analysis, and optimization of powertrain components while maintaining productivity and quality in a remote work environment.

What is a remote powertrain engineer?

A Remote Powertrain Engineer is a specialized engineer who designs, develops, and optimizes vehicle powertrain systems—such as engines, transmissions, and electric drivetrains—while working remotely from a location outside the traditional office or laboratory setting. They use advanced software tools to collaborate with teams, analyze data, and run simulations to improve vehicle performance, efficiency, and compliance with regulations. This role typically involves close coordination with other engineering and manufacturing teams, as well as staying up to date with emerging automotive technologies.

How does working remotely as a powertrain engineer affect collaboration with cross-functional teams?

As a remote Powertrain Engineer, effective collaboration is often facilitated through digital platforms such as video conferencing, project management tools, and collaborative CAD software. While you may not be physically present in the lab or test facility, you'll regularly interact with other engineers, designers, and project managers to review designs, troubleshoot issues, and track project progress. Clear communication and proactive scheduling of virtual meetings are essential to ensure alignment, especially when coordinating with on-site teams for testing or validation activities. Remote roles may also require more documentation and frequent updates to keep everyone informed and projects on track.
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Lead Data Engineer

GATX

Chicago, IL • On-site, Remote

$111K - $160K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago


Job description

Overview

Lead Data Engineer | Build the Future of Data at GATX

Remote (Chicago-area preferred)

Founded in 1898 and headquartered in Chicago, IL, GATX Corporation (NYSE: GATX) is an industry leader with 125+ years of success - success that is powered by our people. We are proud of our high-performance culture, hard-working and enthusiastic management team, and beautiful office space in the Willis Tower.

Now we are investing in the next evolution of our data, analytics, and artificial intelligence ecosystem. We are looking for a Lead Data Engineer who's ready to do more than just build pipelines on Databricks and AWS. You will help shape enterprise analytics strategy, influence architecture, and partner directly with the business to drive smarter decisions.

Why This Role? This is a high-impact, highly visible role where you'll: 

  • Lead the design and implementation of a modern AWS + Databricks Lakehouse platform; 
  • Partner across IT, analytics, and business teams to turn data into decisions; 
  • Drive scalable, governed, high-performance data solutions; and 
  • Influence how data powers analytics, reporting, and AI across the company 
Responsibilities

What You'll Be Doing 

  • Design and lead enterprise-grade pipelines, supporting both batch and streaming data processing; 
  • Own the full ETL/ELT lifecycle, from design through production support; 
  • Drive data engineering standards, best practices, and architecture across the data ecosystem; 
  • Translate business requirements into scalable, high-performance data solutions; 
  • Mentor a small team while remaining hands-on; and 
  • Ensure data reliability, performance, governance, and cost optimization. 
Qualifications
  • 10+ years of IT experience, including deep expertise in data engineering & ETL; 
  • 4-6+ years of recent hands-on experience in designing, building, and scaling data pipelines; 
  • Strong hands-on experience with Databricks (Spark, Delta Lake, Unity Catalog) and AWS (S3, IAM, networking); 
  • A passion for continued learning and an interest in staying current with the rapidly evolving data and analytics space;   
  • Experience working in an Agile analytics environment where close collaboration with key stakeholders to address evolving requirements is the norm; 
  • Expertise in SQL, Python, data modeling, and distributed processing; 
  • Experience with CI/CD, DevOps, and modern data architecture (lakehouse, medallion, etc.); and  
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to translate complex technical concepts into solutions that deliver business outcomes. 

What Sets You Apart 

  • You're analytical, curious, and solutions-oriented; 
  • You thrive in environments where you balance priorities and drive outcomes; 
  • You're comfortable with ambiguity and can quickly learn the business; and  
  • You build strong partnerships and bring a "get things done" mindset. 

Why GATX 

  • 125+ years of stability with a forward-looking, innovation mindset; 
  • A high-performing, collaborative culture where your work matters; 
  • Flexibility to work remote, with access to our iconic Willis Tower headquarters; and 
  • Opportunities to grow and shape a modern enterprise data and AI platform. 

Ready to lead and build something meaningful? Apply today.

Posting DurationThis posting will remain open until the role is filled. As of the post date, the salary range for this position is:MinUSD $111,800.00/Yr.MaxUSD $160,000.00/Yr. This role may be eligible to participate in the Company's short-term incentive plan, the details of which will be provided to the applicant upon hire. This range is a reasonable estimate and takes into account several factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including, but not limited to, geographic location, skill set, experience, education, training, internal equity, and other business needs.Employment Type: OTHER

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About GATX

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Industry

Finance and insurance

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Chicago, IL, US

Year founded

1898

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