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Unigraphics Design Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

Ability to use CAD to design fixtures and in process drawings, Unigraphics preferred * Strong project management skills * Strong manufacturing process knowledge in machining is preferred * Experience ...

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How much do unigraphics design jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for unigraphics design in Chicago, IL is $39.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $32.21 and $45.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Unigraphics Design vs CAD Designer?

AspectUnigraphics DesignCAD Designer
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in engineering or design, with proficiency in Unigraphics/NX softwareOften requires a diploma or degree in design or engineering, with experience in CAD software like AutoCAD or SolidWorks
Work EnvironmentPrimarily in manufacturing, aerospace, and automotive industriesIn architecture, product design, and engineering firms
Industry UsageCommonly used in product development and complex engineering projectsUsed across various design projects, including architecture and product design

Unigraphics Design focuses on complex product development and engineering using NX software, while CAD Designer covers a broader range of design tasks across industries with various CAD tools. Both roles require strong technical skills but differ in industry focus and software specialization.

Infographic showing various Unigraphics Design job openings in Chicago, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 85% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,633 per year, or $39.2 per hour.

Senior Robotics Engineer

Sterling Engineering Inc.

Tinley Park, IL • On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago


Job description

Title: Robotics Engineer
Location: Orland Park, IL
Hire Type: Direct Hire
Compensation: $100,000 - $120,000 (Flexible based on experience)
Full Benefits

Overview:
We are seeking a Senior Robotics Engineer with strong hands-on experience in advanced automation systems, particularly in small-scale precision assembly and packaging applications. This individual will play a key role in designing, building, and deploying robotic systems from concept through installation, while driving innovation and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

Job Duties:

  • Lead complex engineering projects from concept through design, build, run-off, and installation in a manufacturing environment
  • Apply advanced engineering principles to solve technical challenges and improve system performance
  • Plan, manage, and execute technical project deliverables within established timelines and budgets
  • Design and implement robotic systems for precision assembly and packaging applications
  • Provide technical leadership, guidance, and mentorship to junior engineers
  • Collaborate with internal teams, customers, and suppliers to deliver high-quality automation solutions
  • Deliver technical presentations and communicate project updates to stakeholders
  • Research and implement new technologies, tools, and best practices to enhance operational efficiency

Qualifications:


  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, or Controls Engineering preferred)
  • 8+ years of experience in robotics and automation engineering
  • Minimum 5 years of hands-on, full lifecycle application engineering experience (design → build → factory run-off/installation)
  • Proven experience with advanced robotics and vision systems for small assembly and packaging
  • Hands-on experience with precision robotic assembly (e.g., watches, medical devices, handheld products, or similar micro-assembly applications)
  • Experience with six-axis and/or SCARA robots in production environments
  • Strong background in custom End-of-Arm Tooling (EOAT) and electromechanical system design
  • Proficiency in 3D CAD design (SolidWorks, Siemens NX/Unigraphics, or similar)
  • Experience integrating robotics with vision systems and automated processes


Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.