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Sunray IT Inc

Senior Electrical Engineer

Chillicothe, IL · On-site

$97K - $126K/yr

EMC and vibration testing experience 📩 Interested candidates: Please share your updated resume and contact details. Feel free to reach me 609-678-0104 / Krish@SunrayIT.com

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Shorr Packaging

Package Test Lab Manager

Aurora, IL · On-site

$125K - $150K/yr

Testing & Validation: Execute and oversee packaging tests (drop, vibration, compression, environmental) ensuring alignment with ISTA, ASTM, and customer specifications * Test Quality & Reporting:

Golden Eagle Distributing

Test Engineer

Lake Zurich, IL

$80K/yr

Minimum of three years of engineering experience in a product testing or validation environment. * Hands-on experience with laboratory test equipment, including sound, vibration, and data acquisition ...

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Saransh Inc

Lab Technician - Local

Round Lake, IL · On-site

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

Experience with environmental testing (shock, vibration, temperature, etc.) is a plus. * Knowledge of PLC, Ladder Logic, and Micro-controllers is a plus. * Must be able to lift 10 lbs. Educational ...

ECHO

Test Engineer

Lake Zurich, IL · On-site

$80K/yr

Minimum of three years of engineering experience in a product testing or validation environment. * Hands-on experience with laboratory test equipment, including sound, vibration, and data acquisition ...

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As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for vibration testing in Illinois is $35.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.23 and $41.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Vibration Testing job involves assessing how products, components, or structures respond to mechanical vibrations. This process helps ensure durability, reliability, and compliance with industry standards. Professionals in this field use specialized equipment like vibration tables and accelerometers to simulate real-world conditions. They analyze data to identify potential weaknesses and improve product design. This role is common in industries such as aerospace, automotive, and electronics.

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Vibration Testing professionals are responsible for setting up and performing tests on machinery or components to measure and analyze vibration levels. A typical day may involve preparing test equipment, collecting and interpreting data, troubleshooting issues, and compiling detailed reports for engineering or maintenance teams. Collaboration is common, as you'll often work closely with design engineers, reliability specialists, or maintenance personnel to diagnose problems or validate product performance. Depending on the industry and company, you may conduct tests both in laboratory settings and in the field. This diverse workload offers hands-on technical experience and regular opportunities to develop expertise in advanced diagnostic technologies.

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To thrive in Vibration Testing, you need a strong background in mechanical or electrical engineering, a solid understanding of vibration analysis, and hands-on experience performing vibration measurements. Familiarity with data acquisition systems, accelerometers, vibration analyzers, and certifications such as Certified Vibration Analyst (ISO or ASNT) are highly valuable. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate technical findings concisely will help you excel in this role. These skills ensure accurate data collection, effective troubleshooting, and clear reporting, all of which are crucial for equipment reliability and safety.

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Infographic showing various Vibration Testing job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,322 per year, or $35.3 per hour.

Senior Electrical Engineer

Sunray IT Inc

Chillicothe, IL • On-site

$97K - $126K/yr

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🚨 Hiring: Electrical Engineer 4 – Product Development / Failure Analysis

Location: Mossville, IL

Work Model: On-site, Full-Time

Duration: 24 Months

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–4:00 PM

Travel: 0–25% as needed

We are looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer to support electronic hardware failure investigation, product development, and validation testing for a leading industrial equipment organization.

Key Responsibilities

  • Investigate production and field-returned electronic hardware and identify failure causes.
  • Execute validation testing for NTI/NPI/production parts.
  • Develop, review, and execute electrical/electronic test plans.
  • Perform hardware testing using power supplies, oscilloscopes, DMMs, and other lab equipment.
  • Analyze test results and communicate findings to cross-functional engineering teams.
  • Prepare detailed test reports and maintain accurate technical documentation.
  • Support electronics product development and verification/validation activities.
  • Maintain laboratory equipment, organization, and documentation.
  • Collaborate with global engineering teams, suppliers, dealers, and other technical groups.

Required Qualifications

  • 8+ years of relevant experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline preferred.
  • Strong experience in electronic hardware failure investigation and analysis.
  • Hands-on experience with electronic hardware testing and laboratory equipment.
  • Experience with test plan reviews, test report writing, and electronics product development testing.
  • Strong verbal and written communication, organization, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Skills

  • CAT ECM/ECU experience
  • SEAFOAM / WebPD experience
  • CAT EC-1 and EC-42 experience
  • EMC and vibration testing experience

📩 Interested candidates: Please share your updated resume and contact details. Feel free to reach me 609-678-0104 / Krish@SunrayIT.com

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