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STOW Group

Structural Engineer

Romeoville, IL · On-site

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... packages and structural drawings * support project design and production efforts to ensure projects are completed on time and within the established budget * rarely: visit job sites for measurements ...

Conagra Brands, Inc.

Principal Packaging Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$109K - $159K/yr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Strong knowledge of food safety principles, sanitary design, and equipment cleaning. * In-depth knowledge of physical and structural package testing procedures. * Understanding of the current ...

GEI Consultants

Structural Engineer

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

$80K - $85K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Support evaluation and design efforts for structural steel, reinforced concrete, dams, excavation ... GEI's Total Rewards Package Includes * Market-Competitive Compensation, including Eligibility for ...

Actalent

Structural Engineer

Naperville, IL

$28.85 - $36.06/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Support engineering documentation, reports, and design packages * Engage in structured interviews and ongoing feedback processes with structural leadership What We're Looking For Required ...

GEI Consultants

Structural Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Support evaluation and design efforts for structural steel, reinforced concrete, dams, excavation ... GEI's Total Rewards Package Includes * Market-Competitive Compensation, including Eligibility for ...

BSI Engineering LLC

Structural Engineer

Oak Brook, IL · On-site

$80K - $115K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

They perform necessary calculations and ensure that the structural scope of our design packages follows client and industry standards. The ideal candidate works well in a team environment, has ...

GEI Consultants

Structural Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$80K - $85K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Support evaluation and design efforts for structural steel, reinforced concrete, dams, excavation ... GEI's Total Rewards Package Includes * Market-Competitive Compensation, including Eligibility for ...

Human Resources

Senior Structural Engineer

Downers Grove, IL

$28K/mo

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Lead projects with supporting engineering and modeling staff to deliver comprehensive structural design packages. * Assist in the development of industry-leading automated design methods and tools as ...

Arco/murray

Senior Structural Engineer

Downers Grove, IL · On-site

$28K/mo

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Lead projects with supporting engineering and modeling staff to deliver comprehensive structural design packages. * Assist in the development of industry-leading automated design methods and tools as ...

Hksinc

Structural Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$84K - $105K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

A licensed engineer who works on a variety of projects on structural design, preparation of ... HKS offers a comprehensive total compensation & benefits package with health, dental, and vision ...

H&H

Structural Designer

Chicago, IL · On-site

  • Retirement

From planning and design through construction, we manage the full project life cycle while ... package, and 401(k). EOE M/F/ DISABILITY/VETS

H&H

Structural Designer

Chicago, IL · On-site

  • Retirement

From planning and design through construction, we manage the full project life cycle while ... package, and 401(k). EOE M/F/ DISABILITY/VETS

Arco/murray

Senior Structural Engineer

Downers Grove, IL · On-site

$28K/mo

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Lead projects with supporting engineering and modeling staff to deliver comprehensive structural design packages. * Assist in the development of industry-leading automated design methods and tools as ...

Amedesigngroup

Senior Structural Engineer

Downers Grove, IL · On-site

$90 - $130/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Lead projects with supporting engineering and modeling staff to deliver comprehensive structural design packages. * Assist in the development of industry-leading automated design methods and tools as ...

Donohue and Associates

Structural Engineer

Champaign, IL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This will include the planning, design and construction engineering for clients primarily around ... Donohue offers a competitive wage and comprehensive benefits package, including: * Medical, dental ...

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How much do structural packaging design jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for structural packaging design in Illinois is $99,590.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,700.00 and $127,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are typical challenges faced by structural packaging designers in their daily work?

Structural Packaging Designers often encounter challenges such as balancing cost-effectiveness with creative design, ensuring that packaging is both visually appealing and efficient for manufacturing. They must solve complex problems related to product protection, shipping constraints, and sustainability requirements. Collaborating closely with marketing, engineering, and manufacturing teams is common, which requires staying flexible and responsive to feedback and changing project needs. Excelling in this role involves combining technical design expertise with the ability to manage shifting priorities and tight deadlines.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in structural packaging design?

To thrive as a Structural Packaging Designer, you need a solid background in industrial design or packaging engineering, with strong skills in 3D design, material selection, and prototyping. Familiarity with CAD software such as ArtiosCAD, SolidWorks, or Adobe Creative Suite, along with knowledge of production processes and sustainability standards, is often essential. Creativity, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills are valuable for collaborating with cross-functional teams and translating client needs into practical solutions. These competencies ensure that packaging designs are both functional and cost-effective while meeting manufacturing, environmental, and aesthetic requirements.

What is a structural packaging design?

A Structural Packaging Design job involves creating functional and visually appealing packaging solutions that protect products while enhancing brand identity. Designers work with materials like cardboard, plastic, and glass to develop packaging that balances durability, cost-effectiveness, and sustainability. They collaborate with engineers, marketers, and manufacturers to ensure the design meets practical requirements and regulatory standards. This role requires expertise in materials, manufacturing processes, and 3D design software to create innovative packaging solutions.

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Infographic showing various Structural Packaging Design job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $99,590 per year, or $47.9 per hour.

Structural Engineer

STOW Group

Romeoville, IL • On-site

Full-time

Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

Company Description
Our core activity is the development and manufacturing of top-quality racking systems, mobile basis, and automated shuttles. Our customers benefit from much better utilization of their warehouses (up to 70% more pallet storage than traditional rack!), maximized vertical space, improved accuracy in pallet selection, and minimizing labor costs and product damage.
Over the span of more than 40 years, we've grown into a company with 9 manufacturing facilities, 19 commercial offices, and the know-how of around 2000 employees serving customers in 40 countries.
Early 2021, we opened our US Office and have already grown to over 50 people. It's exciting times to be at stow!
Job Description
The Structural Engineer is an integral person in helping our customer's vision for a conventional, semi- or fully automated storage solution from stow US come to life safely. The core responsibilities include structural analysis and design of medium to large scale racking systems.
Solutions: All Racking for conventional (including Pallet Racking, Mobile Racking, High Bay and Mini Load), semi-automated (Atlas 1D), and fully-automated storage systems (Atlas 2D).
Customers: We partner with leading material handling distributors and integrators throughout the United States and Canada to serve end users in a variety of industries such as food and beverage distribution, cold storage, and e-commerce in general.
Typical project size: 500K-30M
As our Structural Engineer, you...
  • provide accurate calculations to Sales and Project Engineers during the Pre-Sales process
  • Analyze and design the structures according to the applicable standards for steel structures (ASCE, AISI, and MH16 US standards)
  • create calculation documents for the analyzed structures
  • explain and defend the design when necessary
  • be responsible for getting materials tested and interpreted the completed test results
  • collaborate with Project Engineers and Sales Engineers to provide the most efficient rack structure
  • manage the communication with suppliers to ensure the quality and structural integrity of their products
  • perform preliminary analysis of the systems to support Sales Engineers to create competitive quotes
  • study and analyze the technical documentation provided by Sales and when applicable, by distributors, integrators, and end customers
  • review specifications and layouts
  • design custom parts (non-standard items or modifying standard items)
  • be involved with new product development and engineering initiatives
  • support HQ in the development of internal structural analysis and design software
  • provide structural engineering support for a flawless execution of the project
  • support communication between sales and the customers to obtain the necessary information to do the structural design of the systems
  • coordinate with the Project Engineer and drafters to create the structural set of drawings
  • review and stamp the calculation packages and structural drawings
  • work with licensed PEs to review and stamp the calculation packages and structural drawings
  • support project design and production efforts to ensure projects are completed on time and within the established budget
  • rarely: visit job sites for measurements, inspections, installer walk-through, and provide Engineering insights and support on Sales calls
  • oversee certain calculation algorithms and maintain databases of the used calculation software
  • oversee software development in collaboration with external parties to standardize certain calculation processes
  • participate in MHI-RMI meetings and standards committees - Rack Manufacturer's Institute

Qualifications
This lets us know you're up for the job
  • Bachelors in Structural Engineering is required
  • PE Certification
  • Work experience with cold-formed steel structures or racking structures is required; familiar with RMI and AISI standards
  • Multiple years of experience with estimating and mechanical equipment design of steel structures, large storage systems (such as pallet racking and/or pallet shuttles) or other applicable material handling solutions
  • Experience with SAP2000 or similar is required
  • Experience with AutoCAD 2D or similar is required
  • On rare occasion, travel to customer sites to research, collect and report information about the site
  • If remote, occasional travel to our Romeoville, IL office (average 3 days at a time; approx. 6 times per year besides onboarding & training)
  • For onboarding and training, if remote, travel for training and onboarding to our Romeoville, IL office and regardless of your location, to our headquarters in Belgium (usually no more than 3 weeks at a time). Depending on training needs, during the first year, there could be 2-3 of such trips for the purpose of learning directly from our experienced team of Structural Engineers.
  • We work closely with our European colleagues. The morning hours are the most important so we can connect with them while our business hours overlap across time zones. Most people start their workday at 8 am CST and some love to start even earlier so they can wrap up earlier at the end of the day.

Additional Information
What's in it for you
  • Medica (currently BlueCross BlueShield), Dental and Vision Insurance, including Family coverage,
  • PTO, Paid sick leave, US paid holidays
  • Partial tuition reimbursement after 12 months
  • Company paid Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Company Paid Accidental Death & Dismemberment
  • 401K with employer match, currently 4%
  • Gross Salary

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
stow US provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. stow prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
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